
No. 21 Terps Fall at Temple, 20-17
9/14/2019 5:10:00 PM | Football
PHILADELPHIA, Pa. -- Temple (2-0) came up with a pair of pivotal red zone stops in the fourth quarter to hand No. 21 Maryland (2-1) its first loss of the season, 20-17, on Saturday afternoon at Lincoln Financial Field.
Owls wide receiver Kenny Yeboah put Temple ahead with a touchdown grab with 7:27 remaining in the game after the Terps had taken a 15-13 lead into the fourth quarter.
Maryland had its chances to regain the lead, twice starting drives inside the Temple 10-yard line with under five minutes remaining.
A DJ Turner career-long 55-yard punt return set the Terps up at the Temple 4-yard line. However, McFarland was stopped on fourth-and-goal with 3:27 left.
Maryland's defense responded, forcing a three-and-out and after Temple's Adam Barry shanked a punt from the end zone, The Terps had the ball back at the Owls 10-yard line.
Quarterback Josh Jackson connected with Turner on a fourth-down pass, but the receiver landed out of bounds. Temple took over and was able to run out the the clock.
McFarland finished the game with 123 yards on 25 carries, recording the fifth 100-yard rushing game of his career. Senior Antoine Brooks Jr. paced the defense with a career-high 13 solo tackles.
The Terps will have a bye week before hosting No. 13/11 Penn State on Friday, September 27 at 8 p.m.
Owls wide receiver Kenny Yeboah put Temple ahead with a touchdown grab with 7:27 remaining in the game after the Terps had taken a 15-13 lead into the fourth quarter.
Maryland had its chances to regain the lead, twice starting drives inside the Temple 10-yard line with under five minutes remaining.
A DJ Turner career-long 55-yard punt return set the Terps up at the Temple 4-yard line. However, McFarland was stopped on fourth-and-goal with 3:27 left.
Maryland's defense responded, forcing a three-and-out and after Temple's Adam Barry shanked a punt from the end zone, The Terps had the ball back at the Owls 10-yard line.
Quarterback Josh Jackson connected with Turner on a fourth-down pass, but the receiver landed out of bounds. Temple took over and was able to run out the the clock.
McFarland finished the game with 123 yards on 25 carries, recording the fifth 100-yard rushing game of his career. Senior Antoine Brooks Jr. paced the defense with a career-high 13 solo tackles.
The Terps will have a bye week before hosting No. 13/11 Penn State on Friday, September 27 at 8 p.m.
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Team Stats
UMD
TEM
Total Yards
340
427
Pass Yards
179
277
Rushing Yards
161
150
Penalty Yards
88
65
1st Downs
19
21
3rd Downs
5
3
4th Downs
1
0
TOP
30:37
29:23
1st Quarter

UMD 0, TEM 7
TEM - WRIGHT,Isaiah 29 yd pass from RUSSO,Anthony (MOBLEY,Will kick) 4 plays, 59 yards, TOP 1:17

UMD 2, TEM 7
UMD - TEAM 8 yd safety
3rd Quarter

UMD 9, TEM 7
UMD - McFarland, A. 4 yd run (Montgomery, K. kick), 11 plays, 86 yards, TOP 4:34

UMD 9, TEM 13
TEM - BLUE,Jadan 79 yd pass from RUSSO,Anthony (RUSSO,Anthony passfailed) 1 plays, 79 yards, TOP 0:11

UMD 15, TEM 13
UMD - Mabry, Tyler 17 yd pass from Jackson, Josh (Inzerillo, Paul kickblocked) 7 plays, 73 yards, TOP 2:37
4th Quarter

UMD 15, TEM 20
TEM - YEBOAH,Kenny 7 yd pass from RUSSO,Anthony (MOBLEY,Will kick) 14 plays, 76 yards, TOP 5:43

UMD 17, TEM 20
UMD - TEAM 1 yd safety
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