Gameday Coverage: Penn State vs Temple
Welcome to gameday, Penn State! The Nittany Lions return home to take on Temple after losing a heartbreaker to Pitt 42-39. The Owls upset the Lions last year in stunning fashion meaning revenge will be on the mind during today’s game
Penn State holds the series lead with a 39-4-1 all-time record against Temple. Here’s all the media information you’ll need for today’s game:
Kickoff
Kickoff is at 12 p.m. eastern time.
Televison
BTN —Eric Collins, Glen Mason, and Rick Pizzo
Radio
Penn State Sports Network — Steve Jones, Jack Ham, and Derrick Williams. Local: 93.7 FM/1450 AM. Sirius: Ch. 132. XM: Ch. 196.
Weather
According to Accuweather, Beaver Stadium will be roughly 75 degrees by kickoff with a high potentially in the 80s. It’ll be partly cloudy likely throughout.
Last Time They Met
Temple upset the Lions 27-10 at Lincoln Financial Field for the first victory against the Lions in a long time. Running back Jahad Thomas gouged Penn State for 135 yards and two scores.
Injuries
Linebacker Jason Cabinda’s status is unknown, but it doesn’t look very promising. Expect Manny Bowen to get plenty of snaps in his place if Cabinda can’t go. Wide receiver Saeed Blacknall’s status is also up in the air, as is Jahad Thomas of Temple.
Line
Penn State -9.
Media Coverage
Onward State will have you covered throughout the day, with big plays, photos, analysis, and more coming from our main @Onwardstate account, and play-by-play commentary coming from @OnwardStSports. Sports editor David Abruzzese (@Abruz11) and staff writer Ethan Kasales (@EasyEKasales) will be up in the press box. Dana Lipshutz (@DanaLipshutz) will be manning photos from the field.
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