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Football Drops Back-and-Forth Battle To Boston College, 45-35

CHESTNUT HILL, Mass.- Despite a career day from RB Ryquell Armstead, 24 carries 171 yards and four touchdowns, the Owls lost to ACC foe Boston College 45-35 in front of 40,111 fans at Alumni Stadium. Temple is now 2-3 (1-0 AAC) on the season.

How It Happened
> Boston College struck first on a 7-yard catch and throw to make it 7-0 BC.

> On the ensuing drive RB Ryquell Armstead took ran 75-yards for a touchdown to tie the game.

> The following kickoff, Temple was called for an offside, but instead of taking the penalty, BC opted for a re-kick.