PHILADELPHIA – The American Athletic Conference announced the starting kickoff times for the first three weeks of the 2021 season, along with several primetime and nationally-televised contests. Among the announcements were Temple's first six 2021 contests.
The Owls will begin the season at Rutgers with a BTN (Big Ten Network) prime-time broadcast of its opening day game on Thursday, September 2 at 6:30 p.m. The following week, Temple travels to Akron for a 3:30 p.m. kickoff on September 11, with the game airing on ESPN+.
Temple hosts its first game at Lincoln Financial Field in week three taking on Boston College.