Temple OwlsTemple
vs 
East Carolina PiratesEast Carolina
Dowdy-Ficklen Stadium
Live scoreboard
| Team | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Temple | - | - | - | - | 0 |
| East Carolina | - | - | - | - | 0 |
Scoring by quarter
Average points per quarter, 2026 season
| Team | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Game |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Temple | 5.4 | 8.2 | 3.4 | 7.6 | 24.6 |
| East Carolina | 5.3 | 12.0 | 4.3 | 2.5 | 24.1 |
| Temple | Qtr | East Carolina |
|---|---|---|
| 5.4 | Q1 | 5.3 |
| 8.2 | Q2 | 12.0 |
| 3.4 | Q3 | 4.3 |
| 7.6 | Q4 | 2.5 |
| 24.6 | Game | 24.1 |
Live play by play
Scoring plays: this game · Updating as the game goes.
Touchdown Interception Fumble Sack Penalty
Rivalry highlights
Series record
10-12
Temple first, 22 meetings since 1982
Series leader
East Carolina
East Carolina lead 10-12 in 22 meetings since 1982
Widest recent margin
42 points
Temple 3-45 East Carolina, 2021
Tightest recent margin
3 points
East Carolina 49-46 Temple, 2022
Highest recent total
95 points
East Carolina 49-46 Temple, 2022
Key players by position
| Temple | Pos | East Carolina |
|---|---|---|
 Ajani Sheppard | QB | Mitch Griffis |
 Keveun Mason | RB | Ashton Gray |
 Colin Chase | WR | Ray Ray Joseph Jr. |
 Peter Clarke | TE | Ismael Smith Flores |
 Kevin Hornbeak Jr. | DL | Kieran Davis |
 Curly Ordonez | LB | DJ Johnson Jr. |
 Saboor Karriem | DB | Kevon Merrell Jr. |
Each side's leader at the position this season, by real production. Full rosters live on each team hub.
Head to head
Full rivalry page Temple 10 22 meetings since 1982 12 East Carolina
East Carolina lead 10-12 in 22 meetings since 1982 Series leader: East Carolina.
Team stats, this game
TempleEast CarolinaTeam stats, 2026 season
TempleEast Carolina 25.88th Points per game 10th24.0
24.88th Points allowed 9th25.3
362.07th Total yards per game 12th336.0
6.24th Yards per play 10th5.6
212.65th Rush yards per game 12th127.5
149.411th Pass yards per game 5th208.5
17.211th First downs per game 12th15.3
40.0%7th Third-down rate 13th25.5%
+16th Turnover margin 10th-2
59th Takeaways 7th6
413th Sacks 4th11
98th Sacks allowed 8th9
33.41st Penalty yards per game 13th84.5
29:216th Time of possession 14th24:19
Rank within each team's conference. 2026 season totals to date from CollegeFootballData.
Win probability
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Current drive Game leaders
TEM ECU Box score
Temple: last 15 games
5-10 in the last 15 · 24.4 scored · 30.9 allowed
LOST 3-42 scored 3 · allowed 42 See game LOST 24-45 scored 24 · allowed 45 See game WON 27-21 scored 27 · allowed 21 See game LOST 31-32 scored 31 · allowed 32 See game WON 49-14 scored 49 · allowed 14 See game WON 38-37 scored 38 · allowed 37 See game LOST 14-45 scored 14 · allowed 45 See game LOST 13-14 scored 13 · allowed 14 See game LOST 13-37 scored 13 · allowed 37 See game LOST 25-52 scored 25 · allowed 52 See game WON 38-14 scored 38 · allowed 14 See game LOST 9-27 scored 9 · allowed 27 See game LOST 48-49 scored 48 · allowed 49 See game LOST 17-21 scored 17 · allowed 21 See game WON 17-13 scored 17 · allowed 13 See game
East Carolina: last 15 games
10-5 in the last 15 · 29.9 scored · 22.3 allowed
WON 38-0 scored 38 · allowed 0 See game LOST 13-34 scored 13 · allowed 34 See game WON 28-6 scored 28 · allowed 6 See game LOST 19-26 scored 19 · allowed 26 See game WON 41-27 scored 41 · allowed 27 See game WON 45-14 scored 45 · allowed 14 See game WON 48-22 scored 48 · allowed 22 See game WON 31-27 scored 31 · allowed 27 See game LOST 24-58 scored 24 · allowed 58 See game WON 42-3 scored 42 · allowed 3 See game WON 23-17 scored 23 · allowed 17 See game LOST 10-48 scored 10 · allowed 48 See game LOST 24-27 scored 24 · allowed 27 See game WON 20-17 scored 20 · allowed 17 See game WON 42-9 scored 42 · allowed 9 See game
The matchup
| Temple | Split | East Carolina |
|---|---|---|
| 2-3 | 2026 record | 2-2 |
| 1-1 | Conference | 0-0 |
| 129 | Points for | 96 |
| 124 | Points against | 101 |
| W1 | Form | W2 |
Recent meetings
2025
2024
Temple 34 : 56 East Carolina
34 : 56 East Carolina 2022
East Carolina 49 : 46 Temple
49 : 46 Temple 2021
Temple 3 : 45 East Carolina
3 : 45 East Carolina 2020
East Carolina 28 : 3 Temple
28 : 3 Temple 2019
Temple 27 : 17 East Carolina
27 : 17 East Carolina How to watch
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Temple · QB Ajani Sheppard Pass yards
631
Pass TD
6
Comp-Att
40-72
INT
0
Mason rush
361 yds
Chase rec
201 yds
East Carolina · QB Mitch Griffis Pass yards
425
Pass TD
3
Comp-Att
36-67
INT
2
Engleman rush
250 yds
Joseph rec
199 yds
11 Camren Boykin QB 13 Ajani Sheppard QB 14 
Jaxon Smolik QB 15 
Brody Norman QB 16 
Brady Palmer QB 19 Lamar Best QB 20 
R.J. Blount RB 21 
De'Carlos Young RB 22 
Johnny Martin RB 23 
Jordan Miller RB 25 
Ameir Morrow RB 26 Keveun Mason RB 27 
Samuel Brown V RB 29 
Hunter Smith RB 1 Colin Chase WR 10 
Jayce Freeman WR 12 
Demonte Greene WR 17 
JoJo Bermudez WR 24 
Ash Roberts WR 28 
Zander Baptiste WR 80 
Hunter Watson WR 81 
Coen Logan WR 82 
Tylik Mitchell WR 83 
Kenedy Uzoma WR 85 
Rameir Hardy WR 86 
Reis Stocksdale WR 87 
Kaegan Chambers WR 18 
Joey Schlaffer TE 30 
Liam Fuller TE 33 
Ryder Kusch TE 40 
David Wise TE 44 
Patrick Keller TE 84 
Daniel Evert TE 88 Peter Clarke TE 51 
Mausa Palu OL 52 
Eric King OL 53 
Khalif Mcnear OL 54 
Jackson Pruitt OL 55 
Kevin Terry OL 56 
C.J. Van Buren OL 57 
Grayson Mains OL 58 
Logan King OL 63 
John Watkins OL 65 
Billy Brown OL 66 
Aiden Zilker OL 70 
Zach Aamland OL 71 
Giakoby Hills OL 73 
Karon Spencer OL 74 
Davray Venu OL 75 
Luke Watson OL 76 
John Stone OL 77 
Ransom McDermott OL 79 Jonah Tarpley OL 34 
Brandon Enarusai DL 48 
Adriano McLean DL 51 
Antwuan Rogers DL 52 
Russell Sykes IV DL 58 
Kaleb Artis DL 59 
Deshon Dodson DL 71 
Kechan Miller DL 88 
Lamar Fairfax DL 89 
Jayden Brown DL 90 
Yamael Wiggins DL 92 
Jude Okeleke DL 93 Kevin Hornbeak Jr. DL 94 
Quante Gillians DL 95 
Troy Cunningham DL 96 
Semi Odedele DL 97 
Davier Bishop DL 98 
Joseph Auzenne DL 99 
Cameron Jones DL 10 
Jaylon Joseph LB 12 
Willy Love LB 15 
Jordan Montgomery LB 22 
Eric Stuart LB 28 
David Kpeglo LB 30 
Jayvant Brown LB 33 Curly Ordonez LB 36 
Wesley Brown LB 40 
Brendan Farhat LB 43 
Aiden Britton LB 44 
Tyree Alualu LB 50 
Brian Adderley LB 53 
Reggie Jones LB 54 
Josh Nengite LB 55 
Uyi Igiehon LB 56 
JaMair Diaz LB 57 
Michael Holcomb Jr. LB 11 
Earl Kulp CB 13 
Denzel Chavis CB 14 
Nakeel Lawrence CB 20 
Jett White CB 21 
Asa Locks CB 27 
Devontae Ward-Grant CB 31 
Bryson Goodwin CB 32 
Adrian Laing CB 35 
Dylan Abram CB 49 Eyan Stead CB 16 
Pooh Lawton S 17 
Jaeden Gould S 18 
Kolin Dinkins S 19 
Josiah Jackson S 23 
Zyil Powell S 24 Saboor Karriem S 25 
Orel Gray S 29 
Avery Powell S 37 
Demacio Cooper S 38 
Alex Hanks S 39 
Daron Harris S 41 
Jack Paessler S 42 
Jamarcus Pierre S 46 
James Paessler S 32 
Darren Wu PK 90 
Luke Cochrane PK 98 
Carl Hardin PK 7 
Dante Atton P 91 
Luke Sword P 46 
Michael Perillo LS 97 
Sam Wolfenden LS
Ajani Sheppard QB 14 Jaxon Smolik QB 15 Brody Norman QB 16 Brady Palmer QB 19 Lamar Best QB 20 R.J. Blount RB 21 De'Carlos Young RB 22 Johnny Martin RB 23 Jordan Miller RB 25 Ameir Morrow RB 26 Keveun Mason RB 27 Samuel Brown V RB 29 Hunter Smith RB 1 Colin Chase WR 10 Jayce Freeman WR 12 Demonte Greene WR 17 JoJo Bermudez WR 24 Ash Roberts WR 28 Zander Baptiste WR 80 Hunter Watson WR 81 Coen Logan WR 82 Tylik Mitchell WR 83 Kenedy Uzoma WR 85 Rameir Hardy WR 86 Reis Stocksdale WR 87 Kaegan Chambers WR 18 Joey Schlaffer TE 30 Liam Fuller TE 33 Ryder Kusch TE 40 David Wise TE 44 Patrick Keller TE 84 Daniel Evert TE 88 Peter Clarke TE 51 Mausa Palu OL 52 Eric King OL 53 Khalif Mcnear OL 54 Jackson Pruitt OL 55 Kevin Terry OL 56 C.J. Van Buren OL 57 Grayson Mains OL 58 Logan King OL 63 John Watkins OL 65 Billy Brown OL 66 Aiden Zilker OL 70 Zach Aamland OL 71 Giakoby Hills OL 73 Karon Spencer OL 74 Davray Venu OL 75 Luke Watson OL 76 John Stone OL 77 Ransom McDermott OL 79 Jonah Tarpley OL 34 Brandon Enarusai DL 48 Adriano McLean DL 51 Antwuan Rogers DL 52 Russell Sykes IV DL 58 Kaleb Artis DL 59 Deshon Dodson DL 71 Kechan Miller DL 88 Lamar Fairfax DL 89 Jayden Brown DL 90 Yamael Wiggins DL 92 Jude Okeleke DL 93 Kevin Hornbeak Jr. DL 94 Quante Gillians DL 95 Troy Cunningham DL 96 Semi Odedele DL 97 Davier Bishop DL 98 Joseph Auzenne DL 99 Cameron Jones DL 10 Jaylon Joseph LB 12 Willy Love LB 15 Jordan Montgomery LB 22 Eric Stuart LB 28 David Kpeglo LB 30 Jayvant Brown LB 33 Curly Ordonez LB 36 Wesley Brown LB 40 Brendan Farhat LB 43 Aiden Britton LB 44 Tyree Alualu LB 50 Brian Adderley LB 53 Reggie Jones LB 54 Josh Nengite LB 55 Uyi Igiehon LB 56 JaMair Diaz LB 57 Michael Holcomb Jr. LB 11 Earl Kulp CB 13 Denzel Chavis CB 14 Nakeel Lawrence CB 20 Jett White CB 21 Asa Locks CB 27 Devontae Ward-Grant CB 31 Bryson Goodwin CB 32 Adrian Laing CB 35 Dylan Abram CB 49 Eyan Stead CB 16 Pooh Lawton S 17 Jaeden Gould S 18 Kolin Dinkins S 19 Josiah Jackson S 23 Zyil Powell S 24 Saboor Karriem S 25 Orel Gray S 29 Avery Powell S 37 Demacio Cooper S 38 Alex Hanks S 39 Daron Harris S 41 Jack Paessler S 42 Jamarcus Pierre S 46 James Paessler S 32 Darren Wu PK 90 Luke Cochrane PK 98 Carl Hardin PK 7 Dante Atton P 91 Luke Sword P 46 Michael Perillo LS 97 Sam Wolfenden LS 7 
Cole Hodge QB 9 
Emory Williams QB 11 Daulton Phalines QB 12 Mitch Griffis QB 13 
Trey Burke QB 3 Ashton Gray RB 4 
TJ Engleman Jr. RB 5 
DeJuan Lacy RB 21 
Michael Allen RB 22 
Michael Beatty RB 23 Meliq Mcgowan RB 26 
DaMari Gantt RB 0 
Kyler Pearson WR 1 Ray Ray Joseph Jr. WR 2 
Tyler Johnson WR 7 
Landon Sides WR 10 
Brock Spalding WR 11 
Jeremiah Melvin WR 14 
Dillon Lorick WR 15 
Ja'Keith Hamilton WR 17 
Johnny Williams WR 19 
Jaquaize Pettaway WR 24 
Jason Dickerson WR 80 
Ty Johnson WR 81 
Mason Scott WR 84 
Connor Hodge WR 87 
Trenton Cloud WR 88 
Dawson Quarterman WR 6 
Kanen Hamlett TE 8 Ismael Smith Flores TE 45 
Mason Brown TE 82 
Gage Reale TE 85 
Stephen Collier TE 86 
Kaleb Morrow TE 89 Jacob Holland TE 50 
Joshua Battle OL 52 Zach Caulder OL 54 
Niko Paic OL 55 
Ethan Kramer OL 56 
Bryson Esser OL 57 
Ian Hemilright OL 58 
Brandon Best OL 59 
Xavier Massey OL 61 Brooks Culp OL 63 Alex Luebke OL 65 Preston Broadway OL 66 
Marleo Neolien OL 67 
Cayman Reynolds OL 68 
Tre Hardison OL 69 
Kendall Walton OL 71 
Bryce Weaver OL 72 
Christian Harris OL 73 
Karson Jones OL 74 
Jeremiah Williams OL 75 
Hayes Creel OL 77 
Ja'Vaughn Hargett OL 78 
Peyton Reeder OL 79 Justin Garrard OL 0 
Jasiyah Robinson DL 5 Kieran Davis DL 9 
J.D. Lampley DL 9 
Kendrick DuJour DL 33 
Terande Spencer DL 40 
Dylon Worthen DL 44 
Preston Carr DL 50 
Evan Powell DL 51 
Zyon Ratchford DL 55 
Dominick Moody DL 88 
Rion Roseborough DL 90 
Josiah Dwyer DL 91 
Miles Parker DL 94 
Javon Williams DL 95 
Ethan Wilson DL 97 
Jacoby Martin DL 98 
Torin Brazell DL 99 
Kelton Smith DL 1 
Jackson Barker LB 10 
Crews Law LB 11 DJ Johnson Jr. LB 20 
Cade Law LB 32 
LJ Porter LB 35 
Landon Lewis LB 41 
Jayden Olden LB 42 
Julien Davis LB 43 
Jordan Miles LB 49 
Chad Fairchild LB 53 Matt Payes LB 59 
Reagan Printy LB 2 
Jaylen Bowden DB 3 
Zyeir Gamble DB 4 Kevon Merrell Jr. DB 6 
DeMarius Hines DB 7 Ashton Levells-Mitchell DB 8 
Kamaurri McKinley DB 12 
Myles Pollard DB 13 
Ayden Duncanson DB 14 
Derrion Horsley DB 15 
Christian Peterson DB 17 
Rae'mon Mosby DB 19 
Jurnee Lattimore DB 21 
Jonathan Akins DB 22 
Angelo Ross DB 23 
Josh Benton DB 23 
Tavius Horne Jr. DB 24 
Durante Speer DB 25 
Callaway Williams DB 26 
Alex Moye DB 27 
Miles Gaddy DB 28 
David Coleman Jr. DB 31 
Djimon Mclendon DB 34 
Adam Cole DB 37 
Amare Mack DB 38 Riley Robinson DB 43 
Noah Perez PK 93 
Everett Scott PK 95 
Andrew Conrad PK 48 
Tomas O'Halloran P 83 
Elliot Huether P 53 
Blake Shirley LS 97 
Cole Walker LS
Cole Hodge QB 9 Emory Williams QB 11 Daulton Phalines QB 12 Mitch Griffis QB 13 Trey Burke QB 3 Ashton Gray RB 4 TJ Engleman Jr. RB 5 DeJuan Lacy RB 21 Michael Allen RB 22 Michael Beatty RB 23 Meliq Mcgowan RB 26 DaMari Gantt RB 0 Kyler Pearson WR 1 Ray Ray Joseph Jr. WR 2 Tyler Johnson WR 7 Landon Sides WR 10 Brock Spalding WR 11 Jeremiah Melvin WR 14 Dillon Lorick WR 15 Ja'Keith Hamilton WR 17 Johnny Williams WR 19 Jaquaize Pettaway WR 24 Jason Dickerson WR 80 Ty Johnson WR 81 Mason Scott WR 84 Connor Hodge WR 87 Trenton Cloud WR 88 Dawson Quarterman WR 6 Kanen Hamlett TE 8 Ismael Smith Flores TE 45 Mason Brown TE 82 Gage Reale TE 85 Stephen Collier TE 86 Kaleb Morrow TE 89 Jacob Holland TE 50 Joshua Battle OL 52 Zach Caulder OL 54 Niko Paic OL 55 Ethan Kramer OL 56 Bryson Esser OL 57 Ian Hemilright OL 58 Brandon Best OL 59 Xavier Massey OL 61 Brooks Culp OL 63 Alex Luebke OL 65 Preston Broadway OL 66 Marleo Neolien OL 67 Cayman Reynolds OL 68 Tre Hardison OL 69 Kendall Walton OL 71 Bryce Weaver OL 72 Christian Harris OL 73 Karson Jones OL 74 Jeremiah Williams OL 75 Hayes Creel OL 77 Ja'Vaughn Hargett OL 78 Peyton Reeder OL 79 Justin Garrard OL 0 Jasiyah Robinson DL 5 Kieran Davis DL 9 J.D. Lampley DL 9 Kendrick DuJour DL 33 Terande Spencer DL 40 Dylon Worthen DL 44 Preston Carr DL 50 Evan Powell DL 51 Zyon Ratchford DL 55 Dominick Moody DL 88 Rion Roseborough DL 90 Josiah Dwyer DL 91 Miles Parker DL 94 Javon Williams DL 95 Ethan Wilson DL 97 Jacoby Martin DL 98 Torin Brazell DL 99 Kelton Smith DL 1 Jackson Barker LB 10 Crews Law LB 11 DJ Johnson Jr. LB 20 Cade Law LB 32 LJ Porter LB 35 Landon Lewis LB 41 Jayden Olden LB 42 Julien Davis LB 43 Jordan Miles LB 49 Chad Fairchild LB 53 Matt Payes LB 59 Reagan Printy LB 2 Jaylen Bowden DB 3 Zyeir Gamble DB 4 Kevon Merrell Jr. DB 6 DeMarius Hines DB 7 Ashton Levells-Mitchell DB 8 Kamaurri McKinley DB 12 Myles Pollard DB 13 Ayden Duncanson DB 14 Derrion Horsley DB 15 Christian Peterson DB 17 Rae'mon Mosby DB 19 Jurnee Lattimore DB 21 Jonathan Akins DB 22 Angelo Ross DB 23 Josh Benton DB 23 Tavius Horne Jr. DB 24 Durante Speer DB 25 Callaway Williams DB 26 Alex Moye DB 27 Miles Gaddy DB 28 David Coleman Jr. DB 31 Djimon Mclendon DB 34 Adam Cole DB 37 Amare Mack DB 38 Riley Robinson DB 43 Noah Perez PK 93 Everett Scott PK 95 Andrew Conrad PK 48 Tomas O'Halloran P 83 Elliot Huether P 53 Blake Shirley LS 97 Cole Walker LS 
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Temple Owls vs East Carolina Pirates, TBD at Dowdy-Ficklen Stadium on October 31, 2026.
- TV Kickoff is TBD. The network has not been announced yet, usually 6 to 12 days before kickoff.
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