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Rutgers at Temple

Saturday, October 20, 2012

No. 19 Rutgers beat Temple 35–⁠10. It was their 35th meeting; after it, Rutgers led the series 19–⁠16.

Away19Rutgers9–⁠4 in 2012
35
HomeTemple4–⁠7 in 2012
10

Final at Lincoln Financial Field, PhiladelphiaTV: BEN, ESGP, ESPN3Attendance 35,145

At kickoff
64°F, partly cloudy, wind 10 mph from the westWeather: NOAA NCEI Integrated Surface Database; Philadelphia International Airport (KPHL), 6 km from the stadium, six minutes before kickoff

Scoring by quarter

TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
Rutgers00211435
Temple730010

Standouts

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Player stats

Rutgers

PassingC/AttYdsTDInt
Gary Nova17/2723241
RushingCarYdsTDLong
Jawan Jamison19114018
Savon Huggins821011
Gary Nova25012
ReceivingRecYdsTDLong
Jawan Jamison581132
Timothy Wright468132
Mark Harrison228123
D.C. Jefferson224114
InterceptionsIntYdsTD
Logan Ryan1170

Temple

PassingC/AttYdsTDInt
Chris Coyer7/146511
Clinton Granger1/3700
RushingCarYdsTDLong
Montel Harris1981020
Chris Coyer1630011
Jamie Gilmore51206
ReceivingRecYdsTDLong
Jalen Fitzpatrick440015
Deon Miller116016
Sam Benjamin1707
Kenneth Harper1505
InterceptionsIntYdsTD
Tavon Young100

From CollegeFootballData’s box score. Names lead to each player’s page. ★ a career high on file.

Team stats

RutgersTemple
371Total yards191
232Passing yards72
139Rushing yards119
8.6Yards per pass4.2
4.6Yards per rush2.8
17First downs9
4–⁠10Third downs5–⁠16
0–⁠1Fourth downs0–⁠1
2Turnovers3
7–⁠53Penalties6–⁠39
29:00Possession30:24

Efficiency

RutgersTemple
40%Success rate34%
0.13EPA per play−0.10
1.18Explosiveness0.83
0.14Rushing EPA−0.14
0.11Passing EPA−0.07
50%Passing-down success38%
−0.32First-down EPA−0.37
0.56Second-down EPA−0.03
0.95Third-down EPA0.01
2%Havoc by its defense2%

From CollegeFootballData.com: each offense’s efficiency, and the havoc each defense caused. The better side of each line is bold.

Before kickoff

Our ratings going in

Our ratings (scores only)

Rutgers 55% to win. Elo’s favorite won.

Every drive

Temple end zoneRutgers end zoneQ1 TempleFumble, 11 playsQ1 RutgersPunt, 3 playsQ1 TemplePunt, 3 playsQ1 RutgersPunt, 3 playsQ1 TempleTouchdown pass, 8 playsQ1 RutgersFumble, 2 playsQ2 TempleMissed FG, 6 playsQ2 RutgersTurnover on downs, 9 playsQ2 TemplePunt, 3 playsQ2 RutgersPunt, 3 playsQ2 TempleField goal, 3 playsQ2 RutgersInterception, 3 playsQ2 TempleEnd of halfQ3 RutgersTouchdown pass, 6 playsQ3 TemplePunt, 5 playsQ3 RutgersTouchdown pass, 9 playsQ3 TempleInterception, 5 playsQ3 RutgersTouchdown pass, 7 playsQ3 TemplePunt, 3 playsQ4 RutgersTouchdown pass, 5 playsQ4 TempleFumble return TD, 3 plays (Rutgers scores)Q4 TemplePunt, 6 playsQ4 RutgersPunt, 3 playsQ4 TemplePunt, 3 playsQ4 RutgersEnd of game, 4 plays
Solid bars scored; an outline in the other team’s color marks points the defense scored. Temple drives left to right, Rutgers right to left.
  1. Q1 TempleFumble, 11 plays, 59 yards
  2. Q1 RutgersPunt, 3 plays, 8 yards
  3. Q1 TemplePunt, 3 plays, −2 yards
  4. Q1 RutgersPunt, 3 plays, 1 yard
  5. Q1 TempleTouchdown pass, 8 plays, 46 yards
  6. Q1 RutgersFumble, 2 plays, 4 yards
  7. Q2 TempleMissed FG, 6 plays, 25 yards
  8. Q2 RutgersTurnover on downs, 9 plays, 37 yards
  9. Q2 TemplePunt, 3 plays, 8 yards
  10. Q2 RutgersPunt, 3 plays, −2 yards
  11. Q2 TempleField goal, 3 plays, 31 yards
  12. Q2 RutgersInterception, 3 plays, 72 yards
  13. Q2 TempleEnd of half, 0 yards
  14. Q3 RutgersTouchdown pass, 6 plays, 75 yards
  15. Q3 TemplePunt, 5 plays, 17 yards
  16. Q3 RutgersTouchdown pass, 9 plays, 89 yards
  17. Q3 TempleInterception, 5 plays, 59 yards
  18. Q3 RutgersTouchdown pass, 7 plays, 49 yards
  19. Q3 TemplePunt, 3 plays, 1 yard
  20. Q4 RutgersTouchdown pass, 5 plays, 26 yards
  21. Q4 TempleFumble return TD, 3 plays (Rutgers scores), 4 yards
  22. Q4 TemplePunt, 6 plays, 9 yards
  23. Q4 RutgersPunt, 3 plays, 15 yards
  24. Q4 TemplePunt, 3 plays, −1 yard
  25. Q4 RutgersEnd of game, 4 plays, 12 yards

Play by play

1st quarter6 drives, then Temple 7, Rutgers 0
Temple Fumble, 11 plays
14:451st & 10 at own 18Montel Harris rush for 4 yards to the Temp 22.
14:112nd & 6 at own 22Montel Harris rush for 5 yards to the Temp 27.
13:333rd & 1 at own 27Chris Coyer rush for 1 yard to the Temp 28 for a 1ST down.
13:101st & 10 at own 28Montel Harris rush for 4 yards to the Temp 32.
12:262nd & 6 at own 32Montel Harris rush for 10 yards to the Temp 42 for a 1ST down.
12:021st & 10 at own 42TEMPLE penalty 5 yard False Start on Zach Hooks accepted.
11:331st & 15 at own 37Chris Coyer rush for 11 yards to the Temp 48.
11:152nd & 4 at own 48Chris Coyer pass complete to Deon Miller for 16 yards to the Rutgr 36 for a 1ST down.
10:261st & 10 at opp 36Chris Coyer rush for 5 yards to the Rutgr 31.
10:002nd & 5 at opp 31Chris Coyer rush for 3 yards to the Rutgr 28.
9:173rd & 2 at opp 28Montel Harris rush for 1 yard to the Rutgr 27.
9:084th & 1 at opp 27Chris Coyer rush for 6 yards, fumbled, recovered by Rutgr Steve Beauharnais at the Rutgr 21.
Rutgers Punt, 3 plays
8:551st & 10 at own 21Jawan Jamison rush for 1 yard to the Rutgr 22.
8:302nd & 9 at own 22Gary Nova pass complete to Quron Pratt for 7 yards to the Rutgr 29.
8:033rd & 2 at own 29Gary Nova pass incomplete to Quron Pratt.
7:494th & 2 at own 29Justin Doerner punt for 53 yards, returned by Matt Brown for 13 yards to the Temp 31.
Temple Punt, 3 plays
7:401st & 10 at own 31Montel Harris rush for 1 yard to the Temp 32.
7:152nd & 9 at own 32Chris Coyer rush for 3 yards to the Temp 35.
6:403rd & 6 at own 35TEMPLE penalty 5 yard False Start on Cody Booth accepted.
5:583rd & 11 at own 30Chris Coyer rush for a loss of 1 yard to the Temp 29.
5:244th & 12 at own 29Brandon McManus punt for 48 yards, returned by Mason Robinson for no gain to the Rutgr 23.
Rutgers Punt, 3 plays
5:131st & 10 at own 23Jawan Jamison rush for 4 yards to the Rutgr 27.
5:032nd & 6 at own 27RUTGERS penalty 10 yard Holding on Jawan Jamison accepted.
4:512nd & 16 at own 17Gary Nova pass complete to Tim Wright for 7 yards to the Rutgr 24.
4:223rd & 9 at own 24Gary Nova pass incomplete to Mark Harrison.
4:104th & 9 at own 24Justin Doerner punt for 34 yards, returned by Matt Brown for 12 yards to the Rutgr 46.
Temple Touchdown pass, 8 plays
3:501st & 10 at opp 46Jamie Gilmore rush for 2 yards to the Rutgr 44.
3:492nd & 8 at opp 44Timeout RUTGERS, clock 3:49.
3:302nd & 8 at opp 44Chris Coyer pass complete to Jalen Fitzpatrick for 7 yards to the Rutgr 37.
3:103rd & 1 at opp 37Montel Harris rush for 13 yards to the Rutgr 24 for a 1ST down.
2:421st & 10 at opp 24Montel Harris rush for no gain to the Rutgr 24.
2:122nd & 10 at opp 24Chris Coyer pass complete to Jalen Fitzpatrick for 14 yards to the Rutgr 10 for a 1ST down.
1:461st & goal at opp 10Montel Harris rush for 6 yards to the Rutgr 4.
1:112nd & goal at opp 4Montel Harris rush for no gain to the Rutgr 4.
0:363rd & goal at opp 4Chris Coyer pass complete to Cody Booth for 4 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.Temple 6, Rutgers 0
0:36Brandon McManus extra point GOOD.Temple 7, Rutgers 0
0:36Chad McCloskey kickoff for 58 yards returned by Jeremy Deering for 21 yards to the Rutgr 28.
Rutgers Fumble, 2 plays
0:201st & 10 at own 28Jawan Jamison rush for 4 yards to the Rutgr 32.
Q2 14:502nd & 6 at own 32Gary Nova rush for 12 yards, fumbled, forced by Chris Hutton, recovered by Temp Justin Gildea at the Rutgr 44.
2nd quarter6 drives, then Temple 10, Rutgers 0
Temple Missed FG, 6 plays
14:441st & 10 at opp 44Chris Coyer pass incomplete to C.J. Hammond.
14:352nd & 10 at opp 44Chris Coyer rush for 1 yard to the Rutgr 43.
13:593rd & 9 at opp 43Chris Coyer pass complete to Jalen Fitzpatrick for 15 yards to the Rutgr 28 for a 1ST down.
13:271st & 10 at opp 28Montel Harris rush for 2 yards to the Rutgr 26.
13:092nd & 8 at opp 26Chris Coyer rush for a loss of 1 yard to the Rutgr 27.
13:003rd & 9 at opp 27TEMPLE penalty 4 yard False Start accepted.
12:133rd & 13 at opp 31Chris Coyer rush for no gain to the Rutgr 31.
11:384th & 13 at opp 31Brandon McManus 48 yard field goal MISSED.
Rutgers Turnover on downs, 9 plays
11:321st & 10 at own 31Gary Nova pass incomplete to Mark Harrison.
11:252nd & 10 at own 31Gary Nova pass complete to Brandon Coleman for no gain to the Rutgr 31.
11:003rd & 10 at own 31Gary Nova pass complete to Jawan Jamison for 25 yards to the Temp 44 for a 1ST down.
10:151st & 10 at opp 44Jawan Jamison rush for no gain to the Temp 44.
9:552nd & 10 at opp 44Gary Nova pass complete to Brandon Coleman for 17 yards to the Temp 27 for a 1ST down.
9:301st & 10 at opp 27RUTGERS penalty 5 yard False Start accepted.
8:251st & 15 at opp 32Jawan Jamison rush for 1 yard to the Temp 31.
7:552nd & 14 at opp 31RUTGERS penalty 5 yard False Start on Antwan Lowery accepted.
7:262nd & 19 at opp 36Jawan Jamison rush for 17 yards to the Temp 19.
6:453rd & 2 at opp 19Savon Huggins rush for 1 yard to the Temp 18.
6:104th & 1 at opp 18Timeout RUTGERS, clock 6:10.
6:034th & 1 at opp 18Gary Nova pass incomplete to Brandon Coleman.
Temple Punt, 3 plays
5:541st & 10 at own 18Montel Harris rush for 4 yards to the Temp 22.
5:192nd & 6 at own 22Montel Harris rush for 4 yards to the Temp 26.
4:493rd & 2 at own 26Chris Coyer pass incomplete to Deon Miller.
4:494th & 2 at own 26Timeout RUTGERS, clock 4:49.
4:374th & 2 at own 26Brandon McManus punt for 68 yards, downed at the Rutgr 6.
Rutgers Punt, 3 plays
4:311st & 10 at own 6Gary Nova pass incomplete to D.C. Jefferson.
4:202nd & 10 at own 6Jawan Jamison rush for 1 yard to the Rutgr 7.
3:403rd & 9 at own 7RUTGERS penalty 3 yard False Start on Mark Harrison accepted.
3:263rd & 12 at own 4Gary Nova pass incomplete to Jawan Jamison.
3:114th & 12 at own 4Justin Doerner punt for 45 yards, returned by Matt Brown for no gain to the Rutgr 49.
Temple Field goal, 3 plays
3:111st & 10 at opp 49RUTGERS penalty 15 yard Personal Foul on Mason Robinson accepted.
3:001st & 10 at opp 34Montel Harris rush for a loss of 4 yards to the Rutgr 38.
2:402nd & 14 at opp 38Chris Coyer rush for 1 yard to the Rutgr 37.
1:363rd & 13 at opp 37Chris Coyer pass complete to Kenneth Harper for 5 yards to the Rutgr 32.
1:104th & 8 at opp 32Brandon McManus 49 yard field goal GOOD.Temple 10, Rutgers 0
1:10Chad McCloskey kickoff for 65 yards for a touchback.
Rutgers Interception, 3 plays
1:011st & 10 at own 25Jawan Jamison rush for no gain to the Rutgr 25.
0:202nd & 10 at own 25Jawan Jamison rush for 13 yards to the Temp 47, TEMPLE penalty 15 yard Personal Foul on Tyler Matakevich accepted for a 1ST down.
0:001st & 10 at opp 47Gary Nova pass intercepted by Tavon Young at the Temp 25, returned for a loss of 5 yards to the Temp 20.
Q3 15:00Brandon McManus kickoff for 65 yards for a touchback.
3rd quarter6 drives, then Rutgers 21, Temple 10
Rutgers Touchdown pass, 6 plays
14:531st & 10 at own 25Jawan Jamison rush for 4 yards to the Rutgr 29.
14:202nd & 6 at own 29Gary Nova pass complete to Quron Pratt for 7 yards to the Rutgr 36 for a 1ST down.
13:571st & 10 at own 36Jawan Jamison rush for 19 yards to the Temp 45 for a 1ST down.
13:311st & 10 at opp 45Gary Nova pass incomplete.
13:212nd & 10 at opp 45Gary Nova pass complete to Jawan Jamison for 13 yards to the Temp 32 for a 1ST down.
12:431st & 10 at opp 32Gary Nova pass complete to Tim Wright for 32 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.Temple 10, Rutgers 7
12:43Nick Borgese extra point GOOD.
12:43Anthony DiPaula kickoff for 65 yards returned by Matt Brown for 19 yards to the Temp 19.
Temple Punt, 5 plays
12:301st & 10 at own 19Montel Harris rush for 1 yard to the Temp 20.
11:502nd & 9 at own 20Chris Coyer rush for 11 yards to the Temp 31 for a 1ST down.
11:401st & 10 at own 31TEMPLE penalty 5 yard False Start on Alex Jackson accepted.
11:151st & 15 at own 26Chris Coyer rush for 6 yards to the Temp 32.
10:392nd & 9 at own 32Montel Harris rush for 4 yards to the Temp 36.
10:013rd & 5 at own 36Chris Coyer pass incomplete.
10:014th & 5 at own 36Timeout RUTGERS, clock 10:01.
9:524th & 5 at own 36Brandon McManus punt for 53 yards, downed at the Rutgr 11.
Rutgers Touchdown pass, 9 plays
9:451st & 10 at own 11Jawan Jamison rush for 11 yards to the Rutgr 22 for a 1ST down.
9:171st & 10 at own 22RUTGERS penalty 10 yard Holding on Kaleb Johnson accepted.
8:481st & 20 at own 12Jawan Jamison rush for 5 yards to the Rutgr 17.
8:152nd & 15 at own 17Gary Nova pass complete to Jawan Jamison for 6 yards to the Rutgr 23.
7:553rd & 9 at own 23Gary Nova pass complete to Tim Wright for 15 yards to the Rutgr 38 for a 1ST down.
7:011st & 10 at own 38Gary Nova sacked by Blaze Caponegro for a loss of 7 yards to the Rutgr 31.
6:212nd & 17 at own 31Gary Nova pass complete to Tim Wright for 14 yards to the Rutgr 45.
5:453rd & 3 at own 45Gary Nova pass complete to Mark Harrison for 23 yards to the Temp 32 for a 1ST down.
5:171st & 10 at opp 32Gary Nova pass incomplete to Brandon Coleman.
5:092nd & 10 at opp 32Gary Nova pass complete to Jawan Jamison for 32 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.Rutgers 13, Temple 10
5:09Nick Borgese extra point GOOD.Rutgers 14, Temple 10
5:09Anthony DiPaula kickoff for 64 yards out-of-bounds.
Temple Interception, 5 plays
5:001st & 10 at own 35Chris Coyer pass incomplete to Alex Jackson.
4:452nd & 10 at own 35Montel Harris rush for 20 yards to the Rutgr 45 for a 1ST down.
4:401st & 10 at opp 45Chris Coyer pass incomplete.
4:352nd & 10 at opp 45Montel Harris rush for 1 yard to the Rutgr 44.
3:463rd & 9 at opp 44Chris Coyer pass intercepted by Logan Ryan at the Rutgr 34, returned for 17 yards to the Temp 49.
Rutgers Touchdown pass, 7 plays
3:401st & 10 at opp 49Jawan Jamison rush for 9 yards to the Temp 40.
3:302nd & 1 at opp 40Jawan Jamison rush for 1 yard to the Temp 39 for a 1ST down.
2:201st & 10 at opp 39Gary Nova pass complete to Jawan Jamison for 5 yards to the Temp 34.
1:512nd & 5 at opp 34Gary Nova pass complete to D.C. Jefferson for 14 yards to the Temp 20 for a 1ST down.
1:291st & 10 at opp 20Savon Huggins rush for 11 yards to the Temp 9 for a 1ST down.
1:011st & goal at opp 9Jawan Jamison rush for 4 yards to the Temp 5.
0:282nd & goal at opp 5Gary Nova pass complete to Mark Harrison for 5 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.Rutgers 20, Temple 10
0:28Nick Borgese extra point GOOD.Rutgers 21, Temple 10
0:28Anthony DiPaula kickoff for 65 yards returned by Matt Brown for 14 yards to the Temp 14.
Temple Punt, 3 plays
0:121st & 10 at own 14Montel Harris rush for 6 yards to the Temp 20.
Q4 14:502nd & 4 at own 20Chris Coyer rush for a loss of 4 yards to the Temp 16.
Q4 14:113rd & 8 at own 16Chris Coyer rush for a loss of 1 yard to the Temp 15.
Q4 13:254th & 9 at own 15Brandon McManus punt for 12 yards, partially blocked by Leonte Carroo, downed at the Temp 26.
4th quarter6 drives, then Rutgers 35, Temple 10
Rutgers Touchdown pass, 5 plays
13:201st & 10 at opp 26Jawan Jamison rush for 8 yards to the Temp 18.
13:002nd & 2 at opp 18Jawan Jamison rush for 9 yards to the Temp 9 for a 1ST down.
12:451st & goal at opp 9Savon Huggins rush for a loss of 1 yard to the Temp 10.
12:002nd & goal at opp 10Gary Nova pass incomplete.
11:413rd & goal at opp 10Gary Nova pass complete to D.C. Jefferson for 10 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.Rutgers 27, Temple 10
11:41Nick Borgese extra point GOOD.Rutgers 28, Temple 10
11:41Anthony DiPaula kickoff for 60 yards returned by Matt Brown for 22 yards to the Temp 27.
Temple Fumble return TD, 3 plays (Rutgers scores)
11:221st & 10 at own 27Chris Coyer pass complete to Jalen Fitzpatrick for 4 yards to the Temp 31.
10:582nd & 6 at own 31Chris Coyer pass incomplete to Cody Booth.
10:513rd & 6 at own 31Chris Coyer sacked by Jamil Merrell, fumbled, forced by Jamil Merrell, recovered by Rutgr Khaseem Greene at the Temp 19, Khaseem Greene for 19 yards, to the Temp 0 for a TOUCHDOWN.Rutgers 34, Temple 10
10:511st & 0 at opp 3RUTGERS penalty 5 yard False Start on Paul Carrezola accepted.
10:51Nick Borgese extra point GOOD.Rutgers 35, Temple 10
10:51Anthony DiPaula kickoff for 61 yards returned by Jalen Fitzpatrick for 34 yards to the Temp 38.
Temple Punt, 6 plays
10:301st & 10 at own 38Jamie Gilmore rush for 6 yards to the Temp 44.
10:002nd & 4 at own 44Jamie Gilmore rush for a loss of 1 yard to the Temp 43.
8:503rd & 5 at own 43Clinton Granger pass complete to Samuel Benjamin for 7 yards to the 50 yard line for a 1ST down.
8:301st & 10 at the 50Clinton Granger rush for a loss of 3 yards to the Temp 47.
8:032nd & 13 at own 47Clinton Granger pass incomplete.
7:543rd & 13 at own 47Clinton Granger pass incomplete to Jalen Fitzpatrick.
7:434th & 13 at own 47Brandon McManus punt for 37 yards, returned by Mason Robinson for a loss of 4 yards to the Rutgr 12.
Rutgers Punt, 3 plays
7:171st & 10 at own 12Jawan Jamison rush for 3 yards to the Rutgr 15.
6:552nd & 7 at own 15Savon Huggins rush for no gain to the Rutgr 15.
6:003rd & 7 at own 15Savon Huggins rush for 12 yards to the Rutgr 27 for a 1ST down.
5:181st & 10 at own 27Justin Doerner punt for 36 yards, returned by Khalif Herbin for 12 yards to the Temp 49.
Temple Punt, 3 plays
5:071st & 10 at own 49Clinton Granger rush for a loss of 1 yard to the Temp 48.
4:252nd & 11 at own 48Jamie Gilmore rush for 3 yards to the Rutgr 49.
3:503rd & 8 at opp 49Jamie Gilmore rush for 2 yards to the Rutgr 47.
3:504th & 6 at opp 47TEMPLE penalty 5 yard Delay of Game accepted.
3:114th & 11 at own 48Brandon McManus punt for 38 yards, fair catch by Mason Robinson at the Rutgr 14.
Rutgers End of game, 4 plays
3:001st & 10 at own 14Savon Huggins rush for 1 yard to the Rutgr 15.
2:202nd & 9 at own 15Savon Huggins rush for 2 yards to the Rutgr 17.
1:323rd & 7 at own 17Savon Huggins rush for 5 yards to the Rutgr 22.
0:534th & 2 at own 22Timeout RUTGERS, clock 0:53.
0:454th & 2 at own 22TEMPLE penalty 5 yard Offside accepted.
0:151st & 10 at own 27Team rush for a loss of 1 yard to the Rutgr 26.

Play-by-play from CollegeFootballData.com, as its scorers wrote it. The clock is the time left in the quarter; the spot is from the side of the team with the ball.

The series

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Rutgers leads 23–⁠16 in 39 meetings, counting the four since this game.

Recent meetings
2023Rutgers 36, Temple 7
2022Rutgers 16, Temple 14
2021Rutgers 61, Temple 14
2013Rutgers 23, Temple 20
2012Rutgers 35, Temple 10
2004Rutgers 16, Temple 6

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