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Market Movers / High Signal

Score 148 100% confidence 74 signal injuries 247Sports TU2000 Mar 18 source

Defensive line standouts emerging in spring practice

- Spring coachspeak unreliable; DL underperformed despite hype (Keeler, Kromah injuries, Badmus limited). - Need cornerback reinforcements, receiver with vertical speed.

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Score 148 100% confidence 74 signal depth chart 247Sports GiveAHoot Mar 22 source

Temple scrimmage notes and depth chart: Offense

- Corners faster than Osueke/Castleberry. - QB and RBs faster this season than Ducker; OL speed questionable.

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Score 148 100% confidence 74 signal injuries 247Sports ShawnOwl Mar 28 source

Smolik throws three TD passes in Temple’s spring scrimmage

- No long-term injuries. - Ordonez (core) and Brown (shoulder) limited. - Smith practicing but held from contact. - Healthiest spring roster in years, credit to trainers and staff.

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Score 148 100% confidence 74 signal depth chart 247Sports ShawnOwl Apr 14 source

Temple spring football wrap-up notebook

- Depth chart locked until Rhode Island game week; minimal changes past two weeks.

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Score 124 100% confidence 62 signal qb 247Sports ShawnOwl Feb 27 source

Owls announce spring practice schedule

- Sorsby QB market quote likely refers to whole transfer market, not just Temple's shopping.

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Score 124 100% confidence 62 signal depth chart 247Sports TUPhiPsiAlum Mar 01 source

Football

- Three freshman in competition; transfers likely starters; Smolnik fits offense better; O-line should improve; veteran QB would help but Keeler can work with current roster.

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Score 124 100% confidence 62 signal qb 247Sports Mar 11 source

Spring Practice pressers

- No five-way QB competition; confident right QB leads to American Conference title.

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Score 124 100% confidence 62 signal qb 247Sports ShawnOwl Mar 21 source

Temple set for first spring scrimmage on Saturday morning

- Scrimmage was heavily controlled (all plays from 40-yard line, no QB hits); offensive-friendly conditions with minimal penalties.

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Spring Injuries

247Sports TU2000 Mar 18 100% confidence 74 signal injuries ↗

Defensive line standouts emerging in spring practice

- Spring coachspeak unreliable; DL underperformed despite hype (Keeler, Kromah injuries, Badmus limited). - Need cornerback reinforcements, receiver with vertical speed.

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247Sports ShawnOwl Mar 28 100% confidence 74 signal injuries ↗

Smolik throws three TD passes in Temple’s spring scrimmage

- No long-term injuries. - Ordonez (core) and Brown (shoulder) limited. - Smith practicing but held from contact. - Healthiest spring roster in years, credit to trainers and staff.

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247Sports owlsilver May 08 100% confidence 62 signal injuries ↗

Football Over/Under

- QB room 5-deep in talent but 0-deep in college experience; comparison to Penn's injury-forced backup success.

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Quarterbacks

247Sports ShawnOwl Feb 27 100% confidence 62 signal qb ↗

Owls announce spring practice schedule

- Sorsby QB market quote likely refers to whole transfer market, not just Temple's shopping.

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247Sports Mar 11 100% confidence 62 signal qb ↗

Spring Practice pressers

- No five-way QB competition; confident right QB leads to American Conference title.

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247Sports kj101941 Mar 19 100% confidence 44 signal qb ↗

Smolik, Sheppard offer glimpse inside their QB competition

- Smolik (passer, knee brace) vs Sheppard (runner); early bets favor Smolik. - Predictable offense expected.

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247Sports ShawnOwl Mar 21 100% confidence 62 signal qb ↗

Temple set for first spring scrimmage on Saturday morning

- Scrimmage was heavily controlled (all plays from 40-yard line, no QB hits); offensive-friendly conditions with minimal penalties.

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247Sports ShawnOwl Mar 31 100% confidence 44 signal qb ↗

Keeler ‘really displeased’ with Temple’s Tuesday practice

- Keeler disappointed with Temple's Tuesday practice after strong first nine sessions and scrimmage.

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247Sports bjlt1 Apr 13 100% confidence 62 signal qb ↗

Does Temple have a starting QB after Cherry & White Game?

- QB/LB: Probably true that Smolik will start but we will have to wait a little longer to be sure.

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247Sports kj101941 Apr 18 100% confidence 62 signal qb ↗

Opening foe Rhode Island will have one week head start on Owls

- Rhode Island QB could start for Temple; Temple must control line of scrimmage and limit turnovers with QB #14.

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247Sports NJOwl May 01 100% confidence 44 signal qb ↗

The Biggest Regret of Geoff Collins' career

- Collins wasted Rhule's talent, lost winnable games year 1-2, was bad hire with no local contacts.

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247Sports Owl Fist May 03 100% confidence 62 signal qb ↗

Coach Keeler

- Keeler can win seven games; nine-to-ten possible with QB development; his second season shows promise.

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247Sports kj101941 Apr 30 100% confidence 62 signal qb ↗

PJ Walker announces his retirement

- QB/LB: My comment was specific to the QB position, and I stand by it

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Depth Chart

247Sports Jun 14 100% confidence 44 signal depth chart ↗

Very Pleasant Encounter Saturday w/ Denzel Chavis 1st Team LCB

- Intel: Ran into this young man poolside at Lifetime Saturday,in Mt.

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247Sports TUPhiPsiAlum Mar 01 100% confidence 62 signal depth chart ↗

Football

- Three freshman in competition; transfers likely starters; Smolnik fits offense better; O-line should improve; veteran QB would help but Keeler can work with current roster.

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247Sports GiveAHoot Mar 22 100% confidence 74 signal depth chart ↗

Temple scrimmage notes and depth chart: Offense

- Corners faster than Osueke/Castleberry. - QB and RBs faster this season than Ducker; OL speed questionable.

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247Sports JDTUFan Mar 24 100% confidence 44 signal depth chart ↗

Temple scrimmage notes and depth chart: Defense

- Defense: KJ, check the OwlsDaily VIP Football Chat, looks like Shawn has some of the questions you're asking posted in that thread.

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247Sports templemade2000 Apr 11 100% confidence 62 signal depth chart ↗

Smolik throws three TD passes in Cherry and White Game

- Smolik moved ball extremely well, ready for high-level conference play; comfortable with him as starter.

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247Sports ShawnOwl Apr 14 100% confidence 74 signal depth chart ↗

Temple spring football wrap-up notebook

- Depth chart locked until Rhode Island game week; minimal changes past two weeks.

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Spring Coaching

247Sports Mar 22 100% confidence 50 signal coaching ↗

TUMBB..Which Players Do You Want to Come Back/Which of Them Will

- Wants Tobiason to stay, Fisher to transfer; expects coach replacement and player exits this week.

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Spring Offense

247Sports templemade2000 Jul 01 100% confidence 50 signal offense ↗

Owls pounce on speedy running back Kamari Holloway

- RB: Starting to feel like Rhule again where other programs are letting the Temple staff do the scouting for them.

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247Sports owlsilver May 14 100% confidence 32 signal offense ↗

I know this story is on the front page but there's no thread

- Always liked him; wish he’d stayed. - Fastest RB on the team in the Drayton error, and Maryland’s scholarship situation is surprising.

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247Sports Baller0606 Mar 04 100% confidence 32 signal offense ↗

RIP Lou Holtz

- Joe Moore played one year at Temple before joining Lou Holtz at Notre Dame; Moore Award honors top collegiate OL.

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247Sports Owl Fist Mar 30 100% confidence 32 signal offense ↗

Temple spring football notebook entering week four

- Temple offense will improve rushing yards and points over last year's already-improved run game.

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247Sports Apr 06 100% confidence 50 signal offense ↗

Defense dominates Temple’s second spring scrimmage

- Bermudez top return man in conference; receivers needed who stretch defense vertically (Shelton, Francis, Nixon).

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Spring Defense

247Sports May 23 100% confidence 32 signal defense ↗

NAACP “OUT OF BOUNDS” PLAN

- DB: Owl silver, while I agree the benefits of the stadium would have outweighed negative impacts, cities invariably have a say as to what gets built in dense urban areas.

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247Sports ShawnOwl Feb 22 100% confidence 32 signal defense ↗

Am I arguing with 4 fisher burners?

- Arthur Johnson's AD future tied to football success; President historically drives Temple athletics trajectory.

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247Sports ShawnOwl Apr 05 100% confidence 62 signal defense ↗

Improved linebacker play has boosted Owls defense this spring

- Temple linebacker improvement key to spring defense success; Eric Stuart and Reggie Jones made solo stops; limited rushing to 3.4 yards/carry.

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247Sports kj101941 Apr 16 100% confidence 32 signal defense ↗

Kolin Dinkins finds his sweet spot in Temple secondary

- Dinkins, Joseph, Karriem should be defensive stars; Barnes excellent at finding portal impact players.

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247Sports GiveAHoot May 08 100% confidence 32 signal defense ↗

Speeding cameras on Broad Street

- DB: now you're the topic police and I strayed too far, even though it's about safety and TU.

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247Sports Jul 15 100% confidence 50 signal overall ↗

Football Promotion Schedule

- LB: Flexible work weeks, sneaking out early, taking a 1/2 day of vacation, all are easy ways to get to the stadium.

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X @Temple_FB Jul 09 95% confidence 35 signal overall ↗

- Intel: Our representatives for this year’s 2026 @American_Conf Kickoff!

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247Sports Jun 28 100% confidence 32 signal overall ↗

Rutgers' fan defends Temple's $500K football donation

- Intel: His response doesnt strike me as that complimentary to Temple University and his comment of having guys "wiling to step up and write checks" just parrots the same dangerous and fabricated dogma leadership has...

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X @Temple_FB Jun 11 95% confidence 35 signal overall ↗

- Intel: Temple Football @Temple_FB · 19h Phil Steele Publications Release Its Annual Preseason Honors - Temple From owlsports.com 2 1.1K

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official_site Official Site Jun 08 100% confidence 40 signal overall ↗

Campus Ink Announces 2026 NIL Store Awards - Temple

- Campus Ink's NIL Store, a merchandise platform built for student-athletes, announced its Finalists in the 2026 NIL Store Awards for multiple categories along with Stat-Based Finalists in top-selling categories. - Temple Football is among the Top-Selling Men's Sports Program in the Group II level.

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247Sports templemade2000 Jun 07 100% confidence 32 signal overall ↗

90 Second Mini-documentary on Adam DiMichele

- Intel: The only time I’ve seen them go to replay, and just be like “yeahhhhh his foot is in, but… no touchdown” lmao Edit: I just tried to find it again as I remembered there...

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247Sports templemade2000 May 15 100% confidence 50 signal overall ↗

Men's FB OCS history and thoughts

- Intel: You should be encouraging Arthur Johnson to figure out how to fill two consecutive rows at the 50 yard line for the other 6 home games.

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247Sports ShawnOwl May 17 100% confidence 32 signal overall ↗

No neighborhood objections to USF stadium

- USF’s enclosed campus and road layout make stadium objections different from Temple’s dense, cross-traffic campus.

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247Sports owlsilver Feb 20 100% confidence 44 signal prediction ↗

The last place I want to see a Temple Stadium

- Temple needs on-campus stadium; school caved to 50 residents. - Home-field advantage lost since 1970s wins over WVU/BC.

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247Sports bjlt1 Mar 02 100% confidence 32 signal overall ↗

Temple facing pressure cooker after homecourt loss to Rice

- Temple should retain coach, hope he brings portal-eligible underclassmen.

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247Sports owlsilver Mar 13 100% confidence 32 signal practice ↗

Watching St. Joe's hammer Davidson

- Joe's players significantly better than Davidson's despite similar facilities/location investment disparity.

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247Sports kj101941 Mar 14 100% confidence 32 signal overall ↗

Owls bring ‘do-it-right-now’ mindset to spring drills

- Temple's 2026 hinges on stopping run and running ball; faces top-4 rushing teams (Army, Navy, Rice, USF).

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