Temple Owls
FILE - Temple head coach Rod Carey watches during an NCAA college football game against Navy at Lincoln Financial Field in Philadelphia, Pa., on Saturday, Nov. 27, 2021. Temple has fired coach Rod Carey after three seasons with the school, according to a person with knowledge of the decision. The person spoke on condition of anonymity to The Associated Press on Monday, Nov. 29, because the firing was not officially announced.(Tyger Williams/The Philadelphia Inquirer via AP, File)
Navy at Temple 11/27/2021

Nov. 29, 2021 10:01 AM EST

Louisville running back Trevion Cooley scores a touchdown as Duke safety Da'Quan Johnson (17) chases during the first half of an NCAA college football game in Durham, N.C., Thursday, Nov. 18, 2021. (AP Photo/Gerry Broome)
Louisville at Duke 11/18/2021

Nov. 18, 2021 08:57 PM EST

Houston tight end Christian Trahan (85) runs with the ball as he gets past Temple safety M.J. Griffin (28) during the first half of an NCAA college football, Saturday, Nov. 13, 2021, in Philadelphia. (AP Photo/Chris Szagola)
Houston at Temple 11/13/2021

Nov. 13, 2021 01:49 PM EST

Cincinnati running back Jerome Ford (24) points skyward after scoring a touchdown during the first half of an NCAA college football game against Temple, Friday, Oct. 8, 2021, in Cincinnati. (AP Photo/Aaron Doster)
Temple at Cincinnati 10/8/2021

Oct. 08, 2021 08:35 PM EDT

Idaho quarterback Mike Beaudry (5) throws a pass during the first half of an NCAA college football game against Oregon State on Saturday, Sept. 18, 2021, in Corvallis, Ore. (AP Photo/Amanda Loman)
SBK at Oregon 9/18/2021

Sep. 18, 2021 05:23 PM EDT

Boston College quarterback Phil Jurkovec (5) passes off to running back Alec Sinkfield (26) during the first half of an NCAA college football game against Massachusetts, Saturday, Sept. 11, 2021, in Amherst, Mass. (AP Photo/Michael Dwyer)
Boston College at Massachusetts 9/11/2021

Sep. 11, 2021 05:01 PM EDT

Ohio State receiver Garrett Wilson, top, celebrates his touchdown against Oregon with teammate offensive lineman Thayer Munford during the first half of an NCAA college football game Saturday, Sept. 11, 2021, in Columbus, Ohio. (AP Photo/Jay LaPrete)
Oregon at Ohio State 9/11/2021

Sep. 11, 2021 02:27 PM EDT

James Madison quarterback Cole Johnson (12) is sacked by Sam Houston State linebacker Ysidro Mascorro (50) during the fourth quarter of a semifinal game in the NCAA college football FCS playoffs, Saturday, May 8, 2021, in Huntsville, Texas. Sam Houston came from behind to edge James Madison 38-35, for a berth in the FCS national championship game. (Brett Coomer/Houston Chronicle via AP)
James Madison at Sam Houston State 5/8/2021

May. 13, 2021 03:05 PM EDT

Maryland kicker Joseph Petrino (27), with Colton Spangler (99) holding, kicks a field goal as Rutgers' Tyreek Maddox-Williams (16) rushes in during the first half of an NCAA college football game, Saturday, Dec. 12, 2020, in College Park, Md. (AP Photo/Julio Cortez)
Rutgers at Maryland 12/12/2020

Dec. 12, 2020 01:37 PM EST

Ohio State's Master Teague III rushes against Michigan State during the first half of an NCAA college football game, Saturday, Dec. 5, 2020, in East Lansing, Mich. (AP Photo/Al Goldis)
Ohio State at Michigan State 12/5/2020

Dec. 05, 2020 02:55 PM EST

Temple wide receiver Randle Jones (0) returns the opening kickoff for a touchdown in the first half of an NCAA football game against SMU, Saturday, Nov. 7, 2020, in Philadelphia. (AP Photo/Laurence Kesterson)
SMU at Temple 11/7/2020

Nov. 07, 2020 01:49 PM EST

Temple head coach Rod Carey looks at the field during an NCAA football game against Memphis on Saturday, Oct. 24, 2020, in Memphis, Tenn. Struggling Temple plays No. 18 SMU on Saturday, Nov. 7. (AP Photo/Matthew Hinton)
Temple at Memphis 10/24/2020

Nov. 05, 2020 12:31 PM EST

Navy coach Ken Niumatalolo watches from the sideline during the first half of the team's NCAA college football game against SMU, Saturday, Oct. 31, 2020, in Dallas. (AP Photo/Brandon Wade)
Navy at SMU 10/31/2020

Oct. 31, 2020 08:45 PM EDT

Temple's Ray Davis carries the ball against Navy during the first half of an NCAA college football game Saturday, Oct. 10, 2020, in Annapolis, Md. (AP Photo/Gail Burton)
Temple at Navy 10/10/2020

Oct. 10, 2020 07:47 PM EDT

FILE - In this Sept. 16, 2017, file photo, Northern Illinois head coach Rod Carey calls instructions during the second half of an NCAA college football game against Nebraska, in Lincoln, Neb. A person familiar with the move tells The Associated Press that Temple has hired Northern Illinois coach Rod Carey as its next football coach. The person spoke Friday, Jan. 11, 2019, on condition of anonymity because Temple had not made an official announcement. (AP Photo/Nati Harnik, File)
Illinois State at Eastern Illinois 9/16/2017

Jan. 11, 2019 12:28 PM EST

Duke's defensive tackle Derrick Tangelo, right, listens as football coach David Cutcliffe respond to reporters' questions during the 2018 Independence Bowl news conference in Shreveport, La., Wednesday, Dec. 26, 2018. Duke faces Temple in the NCAA college football game Thursday. (Rogelio V. Solis/AP)
Duke at Temple 12/27/2018

Dec. 26, 2018 02:01 PM EST

FILE - In this Sept. 2, 2017, file photo, Temple head coach Geoff Collins encourages his team during the second half of an NCAA college football game against Notre Dame, in South Bend, Ind. Georgia Tech has hired Temple coach Geoff Collins to replace Paul Johnson as the Yellow Jackets coach. Collins, a Conyers, Georgia native, is a former Florida and Mississippi State defensive coordinator who was 15-10 in two seasons at Temple. Georgia Tech announced the hire on Friday, Dec. 7, 2018, and planned a news conference for later in the day. (AP Photo/Charles Rex Arbogast, File)
Temple at Notre Dame 9/2/2017

Dec. 07, 2018 11:02 AM EST

Buffalo wide receiver Anthony Johnson (83), defended by Northern Illinois cornerback Antwain Walker (26), catches a 13-yard pass for a touchdown during the first half of the Mid-American Conference championship NCAA college football game, Friday, Nov. 30, 2018, in Detroit. (AP Photo/Carlos Osorio)
Northern Illinois at Buffalo 11/30/2018

Nov. 30, 2018 08:13 PM EST

Temple wide receiver Isaiah Wright (13) scores the first touchdown of the first half of an NCAA college football game against Connecticut, Saturday, Nov. 24, 2018, in East Hartford, Conn. (AP Photo/Stephen Dunn)
Temple at Connecticut 11/24/2018

Nov. 24, 2018 05:42 PM EST

FILE - In this nov. 25, 2017, file photo, Georgia Tech head coach Paul Johnson, left, and Georgia head coach Kirby Smart greet each other after Georgia beat Georgia Tech 38-7 in a NCAA college football game in Atlanta. Neither coach seems to think it’ll be possible to slow down the other team in Saturday’s state rivalry game. (Curtis Compton/Atlanta Journal-Constitution via AP, File)
Georgia at Georgia Tech 11/25/2017

Nov. 22, 2018 11:26 AM EST