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Rutgers at Temple

Sep 17, 2022 • Completed

Season 2022RegularWeek 3

Away

Rutgers

Big Ten

Final Score

16 - 14

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Temple

American Athletic

Game Pulse

Immediate edge indicators from the box score.

Total Yards

Temple264
Rutgers201

Passing Yards

Temple215
Rutgers59

Rushing Yards

Temple49
Rutgers142

Turnovers

Temple1
Rutgers0

Game Conditions

ConditionCloudy
Temperature81°F
Wind6 mph SW

Humidity

47%

Precipitation

0.00 in

Player Game Leaders

Top individual performers and full player box data.

Passing

E.J. Warner

Temple

YDS: 215

Rushing

Johnny Langan

Rutgers

YDS: 79

Receiving

Adonicas Sanders

Temple

YDS: 90

Tackles

Aaron Lewis

Rutgers

TOT: 11

Full Player Box

Box Score Comparison

Possession Split

Temple28:12
Rutgers31:48

Stat Dominance

Team comparison across key performance areas

Game Story

Rutgers edges Temple 16-14

Close

Rutgers defeated Temple 16-14 in Week 3 of the 2022 regular slate, finishing with a 201-264 edge in total yards, and scoring 0 passing touchdowns and 0 rushing touchdowns.

Rutgers set the terms early in a game that finished 16-14. Jude McAtamney 45 yd FG GOOD came with {'seconds': 9, 'minutes': 1} left in the first quarter, giving Rutgers the first major swing.

Rutgers's box score carried the story: 201 total yards, 142 rushing yards, and 59 passing yards. Temple finished with 264 total yards, including 49 on the ground and 215 through the air.

Rutgers converted 4-14 on third down, went 1-1 on fourth down, the turnover count was 0-1, Rutgers led 10-7 at halftime. The explosive highlight was Jude McAtamney 45 yd FG GOOD.

Key Moments

  • Field Goal Good

    Jude McAtamney 45 yd FG GOOD (Rutgers led 3-7 over Temple).

  • Rushing Touchdown

    Quincy Patterson run for 1 yd for a TD, (Rory Bell KICK) (Temple led 7-0 over Rutgers).

  • Interception Return Touchdown

    Shaquan Loyal 43 Yd Interception Return (Jude McAtamney Kick) (Temple led 7-10 over Rutgers).

  • Field Goal Good

    Jude McAtamney 25 yd FG GOOD (Rutgers led 13-7 over Temple).

  • Field Goal Good

    Jude McAtamney 38 yd FG GOOD (Rutgers led 16-7 over Temple).

  • Passing Touchdown

    E.J. Warner pass complete to Jordan Smith for 47 yds for a TD, (Rory Bell KICK) (Temple led 14-16 over Rutgers).

Stat Callouts

  • Final score

    16-14

    Rutgers defeated Temple.

  • Total yards

    201-264

    Rutgers held the yardage advantage.

  • Rushing yards

    142

    Rutgers averaged 3.5 yards per rush attempt.

  • Passing yards

    59

    Rutgers averaged 3.5 yards per pass attempt.

  • Third downs

    4-14

    Rutgers's conversion rate helped sustain possessions.

  • Opponent third downs

    3-15

    Temple's offense worked through that conversion rate.

  • Turnovers

    0-1

    Turnover totals are listed winner first.

Analysis

Game Breakdown

StatisticTempleRutgers
Total Yards264201
Passing Yards21559
Rushing Yards49142
First Downs1312
Third Down Efficiency3-154-14
Fourth Down Efficiency3-61-1
Total Penalties (Yards)6-559-80
Turnovers10
Completions / Attempts19-3210-17
Rushing Attempts3041
Passing TDs10
Rushing TDs10
Kicking Points210
Possession Time28:1231:48
Data sourced from NCAA game stats archive (2022)