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Temple Opens up Conference Play vs SMU

THIS WEEK
Temple will host its first conference game of the season against American Athletic West foe SMU. The game is scheduled for Saturday, October 1st at 12:00 p.m. and will air on ESPNews and 97.5 The Fanatic, Temple football's flagship radio station. During Temple's last seven seasons, the Owls have a 6-1 record when opening up conference play. Temple is coming off its second win of the year against Charlotte by a 48-20 margin while SMU comes to Philadelphia after a tough loss to TCU, 33-3. RB Jahad Thomas scored two touchdowns against the 49ers in his second straight game for the Owls, moving him to fourth in career scores in program history (24).