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UConn at Temple

Saturday, November 28, 2015

No. 25 Temple beat UConn 27–⁠3. It was their 11th meeting; after it, Temple led the series 7–⁠4.

AwayUConn6–⁠7 in 2015
3
Home25Temple10–⁠4 in 2015
27

Final at Lincoln Financial Field, PhiladelphiaTV: ESPNUAttendance 28,236

At kickoff
58°F, overcast, wind 5 mph from the northeastWeather: NOAA NCEI Integrated Surface Database; Philadelphia International Airport (KPHL), 6 km from the stadium
Officials
Referee Rick Loumiet; umpire Jeffrey Akers; head linesman Jim Casey; line judge Jeffrey Cooney; side judge Ryan Robinson; field judge Jim Smith; back judge M. Griffith; center judge C. LamertinaGame officials: stats.ncaa.org box scores, via SportsDataverse

Scoring by quarter

TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
UConn00033
Temple7310727

Standouts

Player stats

UConn

PassingC/AttYdsTDInt
Tim Boyle12/2012101
Garrett Anderson1/1800
RushingCarYdsTDLong
Ron Johnson3706
Garrett Anderson3606
Noel Thomas2507
Arkeel Newsome13106
ReceivingRecYdsTDLong
Noel Thomas563017
Josh Marriner236025
Alec Bloom21106
Tyraiq Beals1909

Temple

PassingC/AttYdsTDInt
P.J. Walker19/2916010
RushingCarYdsTDLong
Jahad Thomas20119260
David Hood527017
Jager Gardner619013
Ryquell Armstead2503
ReceivingRecYdsTDLong
Brandon Shippen445015
Robby Anderson642016
Romond Deloatch326116
David Hood112012
InterceptionsIntYdsTD
Sean Chandler100

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

Team stats

UConnTemple
138Total yards321
129Passing yards160
9Rushing yards161
6.1Yards per pass5.5
0.3Yards per rush4.1
9First downs18
3–⁠12Third downs7–⁠17
0–⁠1Fourth downs1–⁠1
2Turnovers0
7–⁠65Penalties3–⁠15
23:11Possession36:49

Efficiency

UConnTemple
33%Success rate40%
−0.27EPA per play0.09
0.56Explosiveness1.06
−0.63Rushing EPA−0.06
−0.01Passing EPA0.31
26%Passing-down success21%
−0.45First-down EPA0.05
0.14Second-down EPA−0.29
−0.21Third-down EPA0.69

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 and the line, going in

Our ratings (scores only)

Temple 76% to win. Elo’s favorite won.

The line

Temple −12.5, over/under 38.

The last line on file before kickoff: the consensus line when the books publish one, otherwise a single major sportsbook’s.

Before kickoff, the win chances were Temple 81%, UConn 19%. CollegeFootballData.com’s estimate from the point spread.

Every drive

Temple end zoneUConn end zoneQ1 TemplePunt, 6 playsQ1 UConnPunt, 3 playsQ1 TempleTouchdown, 4 playsQ1 UConnPunt, 8 playsQ1 TemplePunt, 3 playsQ1 UConnFumble, 4 playsQ1 TemplePunt, 3 playsQ2 UConnPunt, 3 playsQ2 TempleField goal, 11 playsQ2 UConnPunt, 3 playsQ2 TemplePunt, 6 playsQ2 UConnEnd of half, 3 playsQ3 UConnPunt, 3 playsQ3 TempleField goal, 13 playsQ3 UConnPunt, 3 playsQ3 TempleTouchdown, 9 playsQ3 UConnInterception, 7 playsQ4 TemplePunt, 3 playsQ4 UConnPunt, 3 playsQ4 TempleTouchdown, 3 playsQ4 UConnField goal, 8 playsQ4 TempleEnd of game, 9 plays
Solid bars scored; an outline in the other team’s color marks points the defense scored. Temple drives left to right, UConn right to left.
  1. Q1 TemplePunt, 6 plays, 21 yards
  2. Q1 UConnPunt, 3 plays, 7 yards
  3. Q1 TempleTouchdown, 4 plays, 49 yards
  4. Q1 UConnPunt, 8 plays, −10 yards
  5. Q1 TemplePunt, 3 plays, 0 yards
  6. Q1 UConnFumble, 4 plays, 9 yards
  7. Q1 TemplePunt, 3 plays, −3 yards
  8. Q2 UConnPunt, 3 plays, 7 yards
  9. Q2 TempleField goal, 11 plays, 56 yards
  10. Q2 UConnPunt, 3 plays, −32 yards
  11. Q2 TemplePunt, 6 plays, 24 yards
  12. Q2 UConnEnd of half, 3 plays, 5 yards
  13. Q3 UConnPunt, 3 plays, −35 yards
  14. Q3 TempleField goal, 13 plays, 51 yards
  15. Q3 UConnPunt, 3 plays, −48 yards
  16. Q3 TempleTouchdown, 9 plays, 63 yards
  17. Q3 UConnInterception, 7 plays, −3 yards
  18. Q4 TemplePunt, 3 plays, 9 yards
  19. Q4 UConnPunt, 3 plays, −4 yards
  20. Q4 TempleTouchdown, 3 plays, 61 yards
  21. Q4 UConnField goal, 8 plays, 47 yards
  22. Q4 TempleEnd of game, 9 plays, 30 yards

Play by play

1st quarter6 drives, then Temple 7, UConn 0
Temple Punt, 6 plays
15:001st & 10 at own 35Bobby Puyol kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
14:501st & 10 at own 25Jahad Thomas run for 8 yds to the Temp 33
14:102nd & 2 at own 33Jahad Thomas run for 1 yd to the Temp 34
13:403rd & 1 at own 34P.J. Walker pass complete to Jahad Thomas for 6 yds to the Temp 40 for a 1ST down
13:001st & 10 at own 40P.J. Walker pass complete to Robby Anderson for 6 yds to the Temp 46
12:202nd & 4 at own 46P.J. Walker run for no gain to the Temp 46
11:463rd & 4 at own 46P.J. Walker pass incomplete to Romond Deloatch
11:384th & 4 at own 46Alex Starzyk punt for 40 yds, fair catch by Brian Lemelle at the UConn 14
UConn Punt, 3 plays
11:231st & 10 at own 14Arkeel Newsome run for 2 yds to the UConn 16
10:562nd & 8 at own 16Noel Thomas run for 7 yds to the UConn 23
10:253rd & 1 at own 23Arkeel Newsome run for a loss of 2 yards to the UConn 21
9:474th & 3 at own 21Justin Wain punt for 28 yds, punt out-of-bounds at the UConn 49
Temple Touchdown, 4 plays
9:301st & 10 at opp 49Jahad Thomas run for 8 yds to the UConn 41
9:052nd & 2 at opp 41Jahad Thomas run for 16 yds to the UConn 25 for a 1ST down
8:301st & 10 at opp 25P.J. Walker pass complete to Romond Deloatch for 16 yds to the UConn 9 for a 1ST down
7:591st & goal at opp 9Jahad Thomas 9 Yd Run (Austin Jones Kick)Temple 7, UConn 0
UConn Punt, 8 plays
7:591st & 10 at own 35Tyler Mayes kickoff for 65 yds , Arkeel Newsome return for 15 yds to the UConn 15
7:401st & 10 at own 15Arkeel Newsome run for a loss of 1 yard to the UConn 14
6:552nd & 11 at own 14Garrett Anderson run for 6 yds to the UConn 20
6:253rd & 5 at own 20Tim Boyle pass complete to Noel Thomas for 10 yds to the UConn 30 for a 1ST down
6:001st & 10 at own 30TEMPLE Penalty, Defensive Offside (5 Yards) to the UConn 35
5:201st & 5 at own 35Arkeel Newsome run for a loss of 2 yards to the UConn 33
4:502nd & 7 at own 33Tim Boyle pass complete to Noel Thomas for 15 yds to the UConn 48 for a 1ST down
4:001st & 10 at own 48Noel Thomas run for a loss of 2 yards to the UConn 46
3:302nd & 12 at own 46Tim Boyle pass complete to Alec Bloom for 6 yds to the Temp 48
3:003rd & 6 at opp 48Arkeel Newsome run for 3 yds to the Temp 45
2:164th & 3 at opp 45Justin Wain punt for 43 yds, downed at the Temp 2
Temple Punt, 3 plays
2:101st & 10 at own 2P.J. Walker pass incomplete to Robby Anderson
2:002nd & 10 at own 2Jahad Thomas run for no gain to the Temp 2
1:243rd & 10 at own 2P.J. Walker pass incomplete to Robby Anderson
1:174th & 10 at own 2Alex Starzyk punt for 48 yds, fair catch by Nick Vitale at the 50 yard line
UConn Fumble, 4 plays
1:001st & 10 at the 50Arkeel Newsome run for a loss of 1 yard to the UConn 49
0:392nd & 11 at own 49Tim Boyle pass incomplete to Tyraiq Beals
0:393rd & 11 at own 49TEMPLE Penalty, Defensive Offside (5 Yards) to the Temp 46
0:203rd & 6 at opp 46Tim Boyle pass complete to Arkeel Newsome for 5 yds to the Temp 41
0:004th & 1 at opp 41Arkeel Newsome run for a loss of 10 yards to the UConn 42 Arkeel Newsome fumbled, recovered by Temp Stephaun Marshall , return for 7 yds to the UConn 42
2nd quarter6 drives, then Temple 10, UConn 0
Temple Punt, 3 plays
14:441st & 10 at opp 42Jahad Thomas run for a loss of 2 yards to the UConn 44
14:052nd & 12 at opp 44P.J. Walker sacked by Folorunso Fatukasi for a loss of 1 yard to the UConn 45
13:403rd & 13 at opp 45P.J. Walker pass incomplete to Brandon Shippen
13:334th & 13 at opp 45Alex Starzyk punt for 35 yds, fair catch by Nick Vitale at the UConn 10
UConn Punt, 3 plays
13:201st & 10 at own 10Ron Johnson run for 6 yds to the UConn 16
13:102nd & 4 at own 16Ron Johnson run for 1 yd to the UConn 17
12:083rd & 3 at own 17Tim Boyle pass incomplete
12:004th & 3 at own 17Justin Wain punt for 42 yds, fair catch by Sean Chandler at the Temp 41
Temple Field goal, 11 plays
11:501st & 10 at own 41P.J. Walker pass complete to Brandon Shippen for 6 yds to the Temp 47
11:202nd & 4 at own 47David Hood run for no gain to the Temp 47 David Hood fumbled, recovered by Temp
10:573rd & 4 at own 47P.J. Walker pass complete to Brandon Shippen for 15 yds to the UConn 38 for a 1ST down
10:401st & 10 at opp 38David Hood run for 2 yds to the UConn 36
9:422nd & 8 at opp 36P.J. Walker pass complete to Brandon Shippen for 11 yds to the UConn 25 for a 1ST down
8:551st & 10 at opp 25P.J. Walker pass complete to Romond Deloatch for 4 yds to the UConn 21
8:212nd & 6 at opp 21Jahad Thomas run for a loss of 5 yards to the UConn 26
7:523rd & 11 at opp 26CONNECTICUT Penalty, Defensive Pass Interference (15 Yards) to the UConn 11 for a 1ST down
7:451st & 10 at opp 11Jahad Thomas run for 7 yds to the UConn 4
7:052nd & 3 at opp 4Jahad Thomas run for 1 yd to the UConn 3
6:233rd & 2 at opp 3P.J. Walker pass incomplete
6:184th & 2 at opp 3Austin Jones 20 Yd Field GoalTemple 10, UConn 0
UConn Punt, 3 plays
6:184th & 2 at own 35Tyler Mayes kickoff for 49 yds , Josh Marriner return for 14 yds to the UConn 30
6:091st & 10 at own 30CONNECTICUT Penalty, False Start (Tim Boyle) to the UConn 25
5:451st & 15 at own 25Garrett Anderson run for 6 yds to the UConn 31
5:102nd & 9 at own 31Garrett Anderson pass complete to Noel Thomas for 8 yds to the UConn 39
4:103rd & 1 at own 39Garrett Anderson sacked by Tyler Matakevich and Jarred Alwan for a loss of 6 yards to the UConn 33
3:594th & 7 at own 33Justin Wain punt for 29 yds, fair catch by Sean Chandler at the Temp 38
Temple Punt, 6 plays
3:451st & 10 at own 38P.J. Walker pass complete to Robby Anderson for 7 yds to the Temp 45
3:052nd & 3 at own 45Jahad Thomas run for 2 yds to the Temp 47
2:343rd & 1 at own 47P.J. Walker pass complete to Colin Thompson for 11 yds to the UConn 42 for a 1ST down
1:301st & 10 at opp 42P.J. Walker sacked by Cam Stapleton for a loss of 8 yards to the 50
1:192nd & 18 at the 50P.J. Walker pass incomplete to Jahad Thomas
1:083rd & 18 at the 50P.J. Walker pass complete to David Hood for 12 yds to the UConn 38
1:084th & 6 at opp 38Timeout CONNECTICUT, clock 01:08
0:564th & 6 at opp 38Alex Starzyk punt for 34 yds, downed at the UConn 4
UConn End of half, 3 plays
0:491st & 10 at own 4Arkeel Newsome run for 6 yds to the UConn 10
0:492nd & 4 at own 10Timeout TEMPLE, clock 00:49
0:442nd & 4 at own 10Arkeel Newsome run for 1 yd to the UConn 11
0:443rd & 3 at own 11Timeout TEMPLE, clock 00:44
0:393rd & 3 at own 11Arkeel Newsome run for 3 yds to the UConn 14 for a 1ST down
0:011st & 10 at own 14CONNECTICUT Penalty, Delay of Game (-5 Yards) to the UConn 9
3rd quarter5 drives, then Temple 20, UConn 0
UConn Punt, 3 plays
15:001st & 10 at own 35Tyler Mayes kickoff for 58 yds , Arkeel Newsome return for 23 yds to the UConn 30
14:451st & 10 at own 30Arkeel Newsome run for a loss of 1 yard to the UConn 29
14:002nd & 11 at own 29Arkeel Newsome run for 1 yd to the UConn 30
13:283rd & 10 at own 30Tim Boyle pass incomplete
13:204th & 10 at own 30Justin Wain punt for 40 yds, fair catch by Sean Chandler at the Temp 30
Temple Field goal, 13 plays
12:551st & 10 at own 30Jahad Thomas run for 2 yds to the Temp 32
12:202nd & 8 at own 32P.J. Walker pass complete to Robby Anderson for 5 yds to the Temp 37
11:503rd & 3 at own 37P.J. Walker pass complete to Kip Patton for 4 yds to the Temp 41 for a 1ST down
11:051st & 10 at own 41David Hood run for 17 yds to the UConn 42 for a 1ST down
10:451st & 10 at opp 42P.J. Walker pass complete to Brandon Shippen for 13 yds to the UConn 29 for a 1ST down
10:051st & 10 at opp 29P.J. Walker pass complete to Ventell Bryant for 8 yds to the UConn 21
9:302nd & 2 at opp 21P.J. Walker run for no gain to the UConn 21
8:553rd & 2 at opp 21David Hood run for 1 yd to the UConn 20
8:104th & 1 at opp 20Jahad Thomas run for 2 yds to the UConn 18 for a 1ST down
7:401st & 10 at opp 18Jahad Thomas run for 2 yds to the UConn 16
7:052nd & 8 at opp 16Jahad Thomas run for a loss of 3 yards to the UConn 19
6:253rd & 11 at opp 19P.J. Walker pass incomplete to Brandon Shippen
6:214th & 11 at opp 19Austin Jones 37 Yd Field GoalTemple 13, UConn 0
UConn Punt, 3 plays
6:214th & 11 at own 35Tyler Mayes kickoff for 60 yds , Arkeel Newsome return for 15 yds to the UConn 20
6:051st & 10 at own 20Ron Johnson run for no gain to the UConn 20
5:462nd & 10 at own 20Tim Boyle pass incomplete to Ron Johnson
5:353rd & 10 at own 20Josh Marriner run for a loss of 3 yards to the UConn 17
4:584th & 13 at own 17Justin Wain punt for 46 yds, fair catch by Sean Chandler at the Temp 37
Temple Touchdown, 9 plays
4:371st & 10 at own 37CONNECTICUT Penalty, Defensive Holding (10 Yards) to the Temp 47 for a 1ST down
4:151st & 10 at own 47P.J. Walker pass complete to Robby Anderson for 5 yds to the UConn 48
3:472nd & 5 at opp 48Jager Gardner run for 13 yds to the UConn 35 for a 1ST down
3:301st & 10 at opp 35CONNECTICUT Penalty, Defensive Offside (5 Yards) to the UConn 30
3:051st & 5 at opp 30Jager Gardner run for no gain to the UConn 30
2:302nd & 5 at opp 30P.J. Walker pass complete to Michael Felton for 6 yds to the UConn 24 for a 1ST down
2:051st & 10 at opp 24P.J. Walker run for 2 yds to the UConn 22
1:212nd & 8 at opp 22P.J. Walker pass incomplete to Ventell Bryant
1:163rd & 8 at opp 22P.J. Walker pass complete to Robby Anderson for 16 yds to the UConn 6 for a 1ST down
0:451st & goal at opp 6P.J. Walker pass incomplete to Romond Deloatch
0:412nd & goal at opp 6Romond Deloatch 6 Yd pass from P.J. Walker (Austin Jones Kick)Temple 20, UConn 0
UConn Interception, 7 plays
0:412nd & 10 at own 35Tyler Mayes kickoff for 63 yds , Tyraiq Beals return for 23 yds to the UConn 25
0:251st & 10 at own 25Arkeel Newsome run for 2 yds to the UConn 27
0:002nd & 8 at own 27Tim Boyle pass complete to Alec Bloom for 5 yds to the UConn 32
Q4 14:533rd & 3 at own 32Tim Boyle pass complete to Luke Carrezola for 4 yds to the UConn 36 for a 1ST down
Q4 14:251st & 10 at own 36Tim Boyle pass complete to Tyraiq Beals for 9 yds to the UConn 45
Q4 14:042nd & 1 at own 45Tim Boyle run for 4 yds to the UConn 49 for a 1ST down
Q4 13:431st & 10 at own 49Tim Boyle pass complete to Noel Thomas for 13 yds to the Temp 38 for a 1ST down
Q4 13:321st & 10 at opp 38Tim Boyle pass intercepted Sean Chandler return for no gain to the Temp 8
4th quarter5 drives, then Temple 27, UConn 3
Temple Punt, 3 plays
13:201st & 10 at own 8Jahad Thomas run for 4 yds to the Temp 12
12:392nd & 6 at own 12Jahad Thomas run for 2 yds to the Temp 14
11:493rd & 4 at own 14P.J. Walker pass complete to Robby Anderson for 3 yds to the Temp 17
11:084th & 1 at own 17Alex Starzyk punt for 51 yds , Nick Vitale returns for no gain to the UConn 32
UConn Punt, 3 plays
11:041st & 10 at own 32Tim Boyle pass incomplete to Noel Thomas
10:522nd & 10 at own 32Tim Boyle pass complete to Arkeel Newsome for 1 yd to the UConn 33
10:103rd & 9 at own 33Tim Boyle sacked by Praise Martin-Oguike for a loss of 5 yards to the UConn 28
9:384th & 14 at own 28Justin Wain punt for 43 yds, fair catch by Sean Chandler at the TEMPLE 29 CONNECTICUT Penalty, Defensive Holding (-10 Yards) to the Temp 39
Temple Touchdown, 3 plays
9:251st & 10 at own 39Jahad Thomas run for 1 yd to the Temp 40
8:502nd & 9 at own 40P.J. Walker pass incomplete to Adonis Jennings
8:503rd & 9 at own 40Timeout TEMPLE, clock 08:50
8:403rd & 9 at own 40Jahad Thomas 60 Yd Run (Austin Jones Kick)Temple 27, UConn 0
UConn Field goal, 8 plays
8:403rd & 9 at own 35Tyler Mayes kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
8:301st & 10 at own 25Tim Boyle pass complete to Noel Thomas for 17 yds to the UConn 42 for a 1ST down
7:551st & 10 at own 42Tim Boyle pass complete to Josh Marriner for 11 yds to the Temp 47 for a 1ST down
7:311st & 10 at opp 47Tim Boyle pass incomplete to Josh Marriner
7:212nd & 10 at opp 47Tim Boyle pass complete to Josh Marriner for 25 yds to the Temp 22 for a 1ST down
6:551st & 10 at opp 22Tim Boyle run for 2 yds to the Temp 20
6:422nd & 8 at opp 20Tim Boyle pass incomplete
6:093rd & 8 at opp 20Tim Boyle sacked by Haason Reddick for a loss of 8 yards to the Temp 28
5:514th & 16 at opp 28Bobby Puyol 45 Yd Field GoalTemple 27, UConn 3
Temple End of game, 9 plays
5:494th & 16 at own 35Bobby Puyol on-side kick recovered by TEMPLE at the UConn 49
5:491st & 10 at opp 49Timeout TEMPLE, clock 05:49
5:301st & 10 at opp 49David Hood run for 7 yds to the UConn 42
4:502nd & 3 at opp 42Jager Gardner run for 2 yds to the UConn 40
4:233rd & 1 at opp 40Timeout TEMPLE, clock 04:23
3:503rd & 1 at opp 40Jahad Thomas run for 4 yds to the UConn 36 for a 1ST down
3:151st & 10 at opp 36Jager Gardner run for 1 yd to the UConn 35
2:112nd & 9 at opp 35Jager Gardner run for 3 yds to the UConn 32
2:113rd & 6 at opp 32Jager Gardner run for no gain to the UConn 32
2:114th & 6 at opp 32Timeout CONNECTICUT, clock 02:11
1:504th & 6 at opp 32Walker, P.J. pass incomplete to Jennings, Adonis, PENALTY UCONN pass interference 15 yards to the UCONN17, NO PLAY, 1ST DOWN TEMPLE.
1:101st & 10 at opp 17TEMPLE Penalty, Delay of Game (-5 Yards) to the UConn 22
1:001st & 15 at opp 22Ryquell Armstead run for 2 yds to the UConn 20
0:452nd & 13 at opp 20Ryquell Armstead run for 3 yds to the UConn 17
0:353rd & 10 at opp 17TEAM run for a loss of 2 yards to the UConn 19

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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Temple leads 10–⁠7 in 17 meetings, counting the six since this game.

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2026UConn 34, Temple 20
2024UConn 29, Temple 20
2019Temple 49, UConn 17
2018Temple 57, UConn 7
2017UConn 28, Temple 24
2016Temple 21, UConn 0

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