PHILADELPHIA -- Frank Nutile threw for 289 yards and four touchdowns, and Temple's offense awoke to beat Navy 34-26 on Thursday night.
Nutile, making his second straight start in place of the injured Logan Marchi, completed 22 of 30 passes with one interception as Temple (4-5, 2/3 American Athletic Conference) snapped a two-game skid.
Adonis Jennings had five catches for 127 yards, including touchdown catches of 34 and 40 yards. Keith Kirkwood and Jake Robinson also caught TDs for the Owls, who entered averaging 20.9 points a game, 112th best in the FBS.
Navy quarterback Zach Abey, who sustained a concussion in a loss to UCF on Oct.