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Hellums Leads Black Knights to Fifth Straight Win
26 Sep
Summary
- Cale Hellums starred with 104 rushing yards and three touchdowns.
- Army secured its fifth consecutive series victory over Temple.
- Temple's Ajari Sheppard impressed in his first start with 243 passing yards.
Army secured its fifth consecutive series victory over Temple, with quarterback Cale Hellums leading the charge in a hard-fought 21-17 win. Hellums was instrumental, rushing for 104 yards and scoring three touchdowns. The Black Knights' ground game proved dominant, accumulating 281 rushing yards throughout the contest. This victory extended Army's winning streak against the Owls in their series.
Temple put up a valiant effort, notably from quarterback Ajari Sheppard, who made his first career start. Sheppard passed for 243 yards and two touchdowns, keeping his team in the game. However, Army's persistent offense, characterized by Hellums' crucial drives and scores, ultimately sealed the win for the Black Knights in the American Conference opener for Temple.
