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Temple vs. Toledo: A Tale of Two 1-1 Teams
19 Sep
Summary
- Both Toledo and Temple enter Saturday's game with identical 1-1 records.
- Toledo dominated Central Connecticut State last week with a 63-10 victory.
- Temple recently lost to No. 16 Penn State by a score of 27-9.
The Toledo Rockets are set to host the Temple Owls this Saturday at the Glass Bowl, with both teams entering the contest with a 1-1 record. This marks a non-conference game for both programs.
Toledo's most recent performance was a resounding 63-10 victory over Central Connecticut State last week. In that game, the Rockets' offense was highly effective, accumulating 569 total yards and scoring 56 unanswered points. This impressive win followed a 30-20 loss to Michigan State in Week 1.
Temple has also had a challenging start to their season. They secured a 38-14 win against Rhode Island in their opener but then fell to No. 16 Penn State with a 27-9 scoreline. This loss occurred at Lincoln Financial Field, the home stadium of the NFL's Philadelphia Eagles.
Historically, Toledo has had an edge over Temple, winning the last two matchups between the two teams. Their most recent encounter in 2015 resulted in a 32-17 victory for Toledo.
