http://www.templeowlstickets.com Just another GreatSeats Blogs weblog Mon, 10 May 2010 21:08:31 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en The Temple Owls have given head football coach Al Golden a five-year contract extension through 2014.   Financial terms have not been disclosed, but it's likely that some type of small raise was involved.   Golden led the team to a 9-4 record and a trip to the EagleBank Bowl last season, a big ... http://www.templeowlstickets.com/2010/05/10/temple-gives-golden-extension/ The Temple Owls shared the Atlantic-10 regular season conference crown, ran through the conference tournament on its way to that title, and closed the season with 10 straight wins. They also beat Villanova, one of the Big East's best teams. How did the NCAA Tournament Selection Committee reward their outstanding season? ... http://www.templeowlstickets.com/2010/03/14/temple-under-seeded/ The No. 19 Temple Owls got off to a slow start Wednesday night against the visiting Duquesne Dukes, sparking an outburst from head coach Frank Dunphy demanding better focus and discipline. The message seemed to get through to his players, as the Owls quickly bounced back in what turned out ... http://www.templeowlstickets.com/2010/02/04/depth-on-display-as-owls-cruise-past-dukes/ The No. 16 Temple Owls continued their resurgence in the Atlantic 10 with a 77-72 win over the Xavier Musketeers. It was a close game all the way. Temple took a five-point lead into halftime, but could not increase it in the second half. The Owls grabbed just 23 rebounds, but they ... http://www.templeowlstickets.com/2010/01/22/temple-knocks-off-xavier-77-72/ The Temple Owls finally found out who they'll be facing in Dec. 29th's EagleBank Bowl in Washington, D.C.: the UCLA Bruins, who clinched a spot with Navy's defeat of Army over the weekend. The Owls haven't played in a postseason bowl since 1979. They'll face a Bruins teams that went 6-6 ... http://www.templeowlstickets.com/2009/12/14/temples-opponent-in-eaglebank-bowl-ucla/ The Temple Owls know that they’ll be playing in the EagleBank Bowl on Dec. 29. What they don’t know is who they’ll be facing. The Owls must await this weekend’s game between Army and Navy in Philadelphia to determine who they’ll see in two weeks in Washington D.C. at RFK ... http://www.templeowlstickets.com/2009/12/08/temple-owls-awaiting-bowl-opponent/ The Temple Owls lived on the edge for the second straight week and came away with a 34-32 with over Miami, OH. The Owls jumped out to a 14-3 first quarter lead only to go into the locker room leading by eight. Temple then put up 10 unanswered points in the third ... http://www.templeowlstickets.com/2009/11/11/temple-squeaks-past-miami-oh-34-32/ The Temple Owls earned a huge road victory Saturday with a 27-24 upset of the Navy Midshipmen. Temple had a narrow lead at halftime and then rallied back in the fourth quarter to win on a late touchdown. While Navy wasn't ranked and didn't come into the game as a huge favorite, ... http://www.templeowlstickets.com/2009/11/07/temple-stuns-navy-27-24/ A day after being cut from the Philadelphia 76ers, ex-Temple guard Dionte Christmas was arrested by Philadelphia police for a felony weapons offense. Highway Patrol Officers Dave Marcellino and Ivan Rosado stopped Christmas around 7:30 p.m. on Thursday for driving wildly in a car with tinted windows. The officers discovered ... http://www.templeowlstickets.com/2009/10/23/ex-temple-guard-dionte-christmas-arrested/ The outcome was predictable, but the game itself was not. The Temple Owls went into Happy Valley and lost to the 5th-ranked Penn State Nittany Lions, but the final score wasn't indicative of how the game played out.   Temple quarterback Vaughn Charlton passed for 205 yards and at times looked at ... http://www.templeowlstickets.com/2009/09/19/temple-hangs-tough-loses-to-no-5-penn-state/