PHILADELPHIA – Sophomore Aaron Boumheri connected on a career long 49-yard field goal with one minute remaining to lift Temple to a hard-fought 16-13 win over Villanova in front of 35,117 Saturday at Lincoln Financial. The win was the first for Owls (1-1) and new head coach Geoff Collins.
Keys to the Game
- The first half was a defensive battle as the only score on the board was a 22-yard field goal from senior kicker Austin Jones, until redshirt senior fullback Nick Sharga plowed forward for a one-yard touchdown run with one second remaining in the half to give the Owls a 10-0 lead.