Rhode Island @ Temple, Week 1 · 2026

14@FINAL381–0
Sat, Sep 5, 2026Lincoln Financial FieldPhiladelphia, PA

The Story

Temple rolls past Rhode Island 38–14.

SeriesTemple leads 7–0 · Temple won the last meeting, 45–6 · 1975

ClosingClosing Temple −14.5 · O/U 51.5 · final margin 24Temple covered · Over hit

HOW IT WENT

Q1Q2Q3Q4T
Rhode Island770014
Temple10147738

FINAL

Scoring
  1. Q112:29TempleJ.Smolik 18-yd TD pass to J.Freeman (C.Hardin kick)
  2. Q19:31Rhode IslandT.Budge 35-yd TD pass to M.Buchanan (T.Groff kick)
  3. Q15:28TempleC.Hardin 33-yd FG
  4. Q29:20Rhode IslandPass Interception Return
  5. Q22:22Rhode IslandT.Budge 1-yd TD run (T.Groff kick)
  6. Q20:16TempleK.Mason 1-yd TD run (C.Hardin kick)
  7. Q31:05TempleK.Mason 3-yd TD run (C.Hardin kick)
  8. Q48:53Rhode IslandT.Budge Interception Return TD (C.Hardin kick)
Play-by-play158 plays
Q4Temple3 plays · -4 yds · 1:47 · End Of Quarter14–38
  1. 0:003rd & 12 at TEM 28End of 4th quarter.
  2. 0:253rd & 12 at TEM 28Kneel down by Temple at TEM26 for loss of 2 yards
  3. 0:542nd & 11 at TEM 29Kneel down at TEM28 for loss of 1 yard
  4. 1:361st & 10 at TEM 30Kneel down at TEM29 for loss of 1 yard
Q4Rhode Island3 plays · 3 yds · 1:27 · Punt14–38
  1. 1:474th & 7 at URI 11#32 R.Leavitt punt 59 yards to the TEM30
  2. 2:003rd & 2 at URI 16No Huddle-Shotgun #10 T.Budge pass complete short right to #1 M.Buchanan caught at URI11, for 5 yards loss to the URI11 (#11 E.Kulp)
  3. 2:422nd & 4 at URI 14No Huddle-Shotgun #27 T.Campbell rush left for 2 yards gain to the URI16 (#11 E.Kulp), out of bounds
  4. 3:001st & 10 at URI 8No Huddle-Shotgun #10 T.Budge pass complete short left to #9 J.Mensah caught at URI14, for 6 yards to the URI14, out of bounds at URI14
Q4Temple5 plays · 18 yds · 3:13 · Punt14–38
  1. 3:144th & 9 at TEM 38#7 D.Atton punt 54 yards to the URI08
  2. 3:293rd & 9 at TEM 38Shotgun #14 J.Smolik pass incomplete short left to #21 D.Young thrown to TEM41
  3. 4:042nd & 10 at TEM 37Shotgun #21 D.Young rush middle for 1 yard gain to the TEM38 (#55 G.Hinkley)
  4. 4:451st & 10 at TEM 37Shotgun #21 D.Young rush left for 0 yards to the TEM37 (#21 C.McCoy)
  5. 5:312nd & 3 at TEM 27Shotgun #21 D.Young rush middle for 10 yards gain to the TEM37 (#16 D.Picariello), 1ST DOWN
  6. 6:141st & 10 at TEM 20Shotgun #81 C.Logan rush left for 7 yards gain to the TEM27 (#55 G.Hinkley)
Q4Rhode Island6 plays · 55 yds · 2:26 · Fumble14–38
  1. 6:271st & 10 at TEM 37No Huddle-Shotgun #2 B.Barrow rush right for 17 yards gain to the TEM20 fumbled by #2 B.Barrow at TEM22 forced by #15 J.Montgomery recovered by TEM #31 B.Goodwin at TEM20, End Of Play
  2. 6:413rd & 6 at URI 50No Huddle-Shotgun #10 T.Budge pass complete short middle to #87 W.Dixon caught at TEM38, for 13 yards to the TEM37 (#12 W.Love), 1ST DOWN
  3. 7:022nd & 6 at TEM 50Timeout Temple, clock 07:02
  4. 7:002nd & 10 at URI 50No Huddle-Shotgun #10 T.Budge pass incomplete short right to #1 M.Buchanan thrown to URI50
  5. 7:251st & 10 at URI 50No Huddle-Shotgun #27 T.Campbell rush right for 0 yards to the URI50 (#15 J.Montgomery)
  6. 8:042nd & 2 at URI 33No Huddle-Shotgun #10 T.Budge pass complete short middle to #1 M.Buchanan caught at URI46, for 13 yards to the URI46 (#53 R.Jones), 1ST DOWN
  7. 8:401st & 10 at URI 25No Huddle-Shotgun #27 T.Campbell rush middle for 8 yards gain to the URI33 (#53 R.Jones; #25 O.Gray)
  8. 8:531st & 10 at TEM 35#98 C.Hardin kickoff 65 yards to the URI00, Touchback
Q4Rhode Island9 plays · 15 yds · 3:48 · Interception Touchdown14–38
  1. 8:532nd & 16 at URI 48No Huddle-Shotgun #10 T.Budge pass intercepted by #44 T.Alualu at TEM37 #44 T.Alualu return 63 yards to the URI00 TOUCHDOWN, clock 08:53 #98 C.Hardin kick attempt good (H: #7 D.Atton, LS: #97 S.Wolfenden)
  2. 9:361st & 10 at TEM 46No Huddle-Shotgun #10 T.Budge sacked for loss of 6 yards to the URI48 (#97 D.Bishop)
  3. 9:573rd & 2 at TEM 48No Huddle-Shotgun #27 T.Campbell rush middle for 2 yards gain to the TEM46 (#33 C.Ordonez), 1ST DOWN
  4. 10:062nd & 2 at TEM 48No Huddle-Shotgun #10 T.Budge pass incomplete short right to #87 W.Dixon thrown to TEM39 broken up by #44 T.Alualu
  5. 10:141st & 10 at URI 44No Huddle-Shotgun #10 T.Budge pass complete short left to #1 M.Buchanan caught at URI41, for 8 yards to the TEM48 (#14 N.Lawrence)
  6. 10:384th & 1 at URI 42No Huddle-Shotgun #2 B.Barrow rush middle for 2 yards gain to the URI44 (#98 J.Auzenne), 1ST DOWN
  7. 11:113rd & 7 at URI 36No Huddle-Shotgun #10 T.Budge pass complete short right to #14 C.Hawkins caught at URI38, for 6 yards to the URI42 (#23 Z.Powell; #33 C.Ordonez)
  8. 11:542nd & 10 at URI 33No Huddle-Shotgun #10 T.Budge rush right for 3 yards gain to the URI36 (#25 O.Gray)
  9. 12:291st & 10 at URI 33No Huddle-Shotgun #2 B.Barrow rush left for 0 yards to the URI33 (#33 C.Ordonez)
Q3Temple7 plays · 22 yds · 2:54 · Missed FG14–31
  1. 12:414th & 8 at URI 33#98 C.Hardin field goal attempt from 51 yards NO GOOD (H: #7 D.Atton, LS: #97 S.Wolfenden), clock 12:41
  2. 12:463rd & 8 at URI 33Shotgun #13 A.Sheppard pass incomplete short middle to #0 P.Clarke thrown to URI26 broken up by #0 R.Davy
  3. 12:522nd & 8 at URI 33No Huddle-Shotgun #13 A.Sheppard pass incomplete short right to #33 R.Kusch thrown to URI35
  4. 13:181st & 10 at URI 35No Huddle-Shotgun #29 H.Smith rush middle for 2 yards gain to the URI33 (#97 C.Mankins)
  5. 14:043rd & 1 at URI 46No Huddle-Shotgun #13 A.Sheppard rush middle for 11 yards gain to the URI35 (#23 T.States-Jones), 1ST DOWN
  6. 14:492nd & 3 at URI 48No Huddle-Shotgun #26 K.Mason rush middle for 2 yards gain to the URI46 (#92 T.Akinsulire)
  7. 0:001st & 10 at TEM 45End of 3rd quarter.
  8. 0:341st & 10 at TEM 45No Huddle-Shotgun #26 K.Mason rush middle for 7 yards gain to the URI48 (#94 A.Balidemaj; #23 T.States-Jones)
Q3Rhode Island3 plays · 0 yds · 0:25 · Punt14–31
  1. 0:354th & 10 at URI 15#32 R.Leavitt punt 52 yards to the TEM33 #17 J.Bermudez return 12 yards to the TEM45 (#50 M.Avery)
  2. 0:473rd & 10 at URI 15No Huddle-Shotgun #10 T.Budge pass incomplete short right to #1 M.Buchanan thrown to URI25 broken up by #24 J.Pierre
  3. 0:512nd & 10 at URI 15No Huddle-Shotgun #10 T.Budge pass incomplete short right to #1 M.Buchanan thrown to URI19
  4. 0:551st & 10 at URI 15No Huddle-Shotgun #10 T.Budge pass incomplete short left to #2 B.Barrow thrown to URI19 QB hurried by #97 D.Bishop
  5. 1:001st & 10 at TEM 35#98 C.Hardin kickoff 60 yards to the URI05 #2 B.Barrow return 10 yards to the URI15 (#18 K.Dinkins; #31 B.Goodwin)
Q3Temple17 plays · 82 yds · 8:16 · Touchdown14–31
  1. 1:053rd & 2 at URI 3Shotgun #26 K.Mason rush middle for 3 yards gain to the URI00 TOUCHDOWN, clock 01:05, 1ST DOWN #98 C.Hardin kick attempt good (H: #7 D.Atton, LS: #97 S.Wolfenden)
  2. 1:392nd & 6 at URI 7Shotgun #26 K.Mason rush middle for 4 yards gain to the URI03 (#99 S.Swain-Price)
  3. 2:131st & 10 at URI 11Shotgun #26 K.Mason rush middle for 4 yards gain to the URI07 (#98 D.Yang)
  4. 2:481st & 10 at URI 36No Huddle-Shotgun #13 A.Sheppard pass complete short right to #26 K.Mason caught at URI41, for 25 yards to the URI11 (#55 G.Hinkley), 1ST DOWN
  5. 3:134th & 1 at URI 37Shotgun #21 D.Young rush right for 1 yard gain to the URI36 (#4 D.Cureton; #94 A.Balidemaj), 1ST DOWN. The previous play is under automatic review - "First down". CALL OVERTURNED. (Original Play: (03:13) Shotgun #21 D.Young rush right for 0 yards to the URI37 (#4 D.Cureton; #94 A.Balidemaj), TURNOVER ON DOWNS)
  6. 3:133rd & 1 at URI 37No Huddle-Shotgun #13 A.Sheppard pass incomplete short left to #0 P.Clarke thrown to URI25
  7. 3:472nd & 4 at URI 40No Huddle-Shotgun #13 A.Sheppard rush middle for 3 yards gain to the URI37 (#3 T.Lubin)
  8. 4:151st & 10 at URI 46No Huddle-Shotgun #26 K.Mason rush left for 6 yards gain to the URI40 (#4 D.Cureton; #7 M.Meus)
  9. 4:374th & 1 at URI 48No Huddle-Shotgun #21 D.Young rush middle for 2 yards gain to the URI46 (#21 C.McCoy; #7 M.Meus), 1ST DOWN
  10. 4:523rd & 8 at TEM 45No Huddle-Shotgun #13 A.Sheppard pass complete short middle to #12 D.Greene caught at URI48, for 7 yards to the URI48 (#8 A.DePina-Gray)
  11. 5:152nd & 15 at TEM 38No Huddle-Shotgun #21 D.Young rush left for 7 yards gain to the TEM45 (#35 E.McCann-Carter)
  12. 6:021st & 10 at TEM 43No Huddle-Shotgun #14 J.Smolik rush left for 5 yards loss to the TEM38 fumbled by #14 J.Smolik at TEM36 recovered by TEM #14 J.Smolik at TEM38, End Of Play
  13. 7:182nd & 10 at TEM 31No Huddle-Shotgun #13 A.Sheppard rush left for 12 yards gain to the TEM43 (#0 R.Davy), 1ST DOWN
  14. 7:261st & 10 at TEM 31No Huddle-Shotgun #13 A.Sheppard pass incomplete short right to #10 J.Freeman thrown to TEM40 QB hurried by #13 T.Grimm
  15. 7:573rd & 1 at TEM 27Shotgun #26 K.Mason rush middle for 4 yards gain to the TEM31 (#33 S.Ofurie), 1ST DOWN
  16. 8:382nd & 8 at TEM 20No Huddle-Shotgun #26 K.Mason rush right for 7 yards gain to the TEM27 (#15 T.Brewton)
  17. 9:101st & 10 at TEM 18No Huddle-Shotgun #26 K.Mason rush middle for 2 yards gain to the TEM20 (#7 M.Meus)
Q3Rhode Island4 plays · 13 yds · 1:39 · Punt14–24
  1. 9:214th & 8 at URI 50#32 R.Leavitt punt 43 yards to the TEM07 #17 J.Bermudez return 11 yards to the TEM18 (#35 E.McCann-Carter)
  2. 9:313rd & 8 at URI 50No Huddle-Shotgun #10 T.Budge pass incomplete short middle to #1 M.Buchanan thrown to TEM37 broken up by #18 J.Schlaffer
  3. 9:373rd & 3 at TEM 45PENALTY URI False Start (#74 T.Alexander) 5 yards from TEM45 to TEM50. NO PLAY
  4. 9:372nd & 10 at URI 48Timeout Rhode Island, clock 09:37
  5. 10:142nd & 10 at URI 48No Huddle-Shotgun #2 B.Barrow rush right for 7 yards gain to the TEM45 (#2 S.Karriem; #44 T.Alualu), out of bounds
  6. 10:201st & 10 at URI 48No Huddle-Shotgun #10 T.Budge pass incomplete deep right to #1 M.Buchanan thrown to TEM13
  7. 10:421st & 10 at URI 37No Huddle-Shotgun #10 T.Budge pass complete short right to #1 M.Buchanan caught at URI44, for 11 yards to the URI48 (#44 T.Alualu), 1ST DOWN
Q3Temple3 plays · -3 yds · 1:38 · Fumble14–24
  1. 11:003rd & 13 at URI 37Shotgun #14 J.Smolik sacked for loss of 0 yards to the URI37 (#97 C.Mankins), fumble by #14 J.Smolik recovered by URI #50 M.Avery at URI37, End Of Play
  2. 11:303rd & 8 at URI 32No Huddle-Shotgun #14 J.Smolik pass complete short middle to #17 J.Bermudez caught at URI30, for 6 yards to the URI26 (#13 T.Grimm) PENALTY TEM Illegal Shift 5 yards from URI32 to URI37. NO PLAY
  3. 11:522nd & 9 at URI 33No Huddle-Shotgun #26 K.Mason rush middle for 1 yard gain to the URI32 (#35 E.McCann-Carter)
  4. 12:291st & 10 at URI 34No Huddle-Shotgun #26 K.Mason rush left for 1 yard gain to the URI33 (#33 S.Ofurie)
Q3Rhode Island3 plays · 4 yds · 2:22 · Punt14–24
  1. 12:384th & 6 at URI 29#32 R.Leavitt punt 52 yards to the TEM19 #17 J.Bermudez return 47 yards to the URI34 (#8 A.DePina-Gray)
  2. 13:193rd & 5 at URI 30Shotgun #10 T.Budge sacked for loss of 1 yard to the URI29 (#93 K.Hornbeak)
  3. 14:002nd & 10 at URI 25No Huddle-Shotgun #10 T.Budge pass complete short right to #87 W.Dixon caught at URI30, for 5 yards to the URI30 (#21 A.Locks)
  4. 14:491st & 10 at URI 25No Huddle-Shotgun #2 B.Barrow rush middle for 0 yards to the URI25 (#33 C.Ordonez; #99 C.Jones)
  5. 15:001st & 10 at TEM 35#98 C.Hardin kickoff 65 yards to the URI00, Touchback
Q2Rhode Island1 play · -1 yds · 0:16 · End Of Half14–24
  1. 0:001st & 10 at URI 25End of 2nd quarter.
  2. 0:131st & 10 at URI 25Kneel down by Rhode Island at URI24 for loss of 1 yard
  3. 0:161st & 10 at TEM 35#98 C.Hardin kickoff 65 yards to the URI00, Touchback
Q2Temple7 plays · 75 yds · 2:06 · Touchdown14–24
  1. 0:161st & 1 at URI 1No Huddle-Shotgun #26 K.Mason rush middle for 1 yard gain to the URI00 TOUCHDOWN, clock 00:16 #98 C.Hardin kick attempt good (H: #7 D.Atton, LS: #97 S.Wolfenden)
  2. 0:281st & 1 at URI 1No Huddle-Shotgun #14 J.Smolik rush right for 1 yard loss to the URI02 (#3 T.Lubin) PENALTY URI Offside (#3 T.Lubin). NO PLAY
  3. 0:391st & 8 at URI 8Shotgun #26 K.Mason rush middle for 5 yards gain to the URI03 (#4 D.Cureton; #7 M.Meus) PENALTY URI Illegal Use Of Hands (#92 T.Akinsulire) 2 yards from URI03 to URI01, 1ST DOWN
  4. 0:432nd & 1 at URI 12No Huddle-Shotgun #14 J.Smolik rush right for 4 yards gain to the URI08 (#3 T.Lubin), out of bounds, 1ST DOWN
  5. 0:521st & 10 at URI 21No Huddle-Shotgun #14 J.Smolik pass complete short left to #26 K.Mason caught at URI19, for 9 yards to the URI12 (#8 A.DePina-Gray)
  6. 1:092nd & 5 at URI 35No Huddle-Shotgun #14 J.Smolik pass complete short left to #17 J.Bermudez caught at URI40, for 14 yards to the URI21 (#21 C.McCoy), 1ST DOWN
  7. 1:501st & 10 at URI 40Shotgun #26 K.Mason rush middle for 5 yards gain to the URI35 (#55 G.Hinkley)
  8. 2:061st & 10 at TEM 25No Huddle-Shotgun #26 K.Mason rush right for 35 yards gain to the URI40 (#3 T.Lubin), 1ST DOWN
  9. 2:221st & 10 at URI 35#46 J.Hamel kickoff 65 yards to the TEM00, Touchback
Q2Rhode Island14 plays · 75 yds · 6:58 · Touchdown14–17
  1. 2:221st & 1 at TEM 1No Huddle #10 T.Budge rush middle for 1 yard gain to the TEM00 TOUCHDOWN, clock 02:22 Timeout Rhode Island, clock 02:26 #45 T.Groff kick attempt good (H: #76 L.Kennett, LS: #41 D.Keough)
  2. 2:263rd & 8 at TEM 16Timeout Rhode Island, clock 02:26
  3. 2:563rd & 8 at TEM 16No Huddle-Shotgun #10 T.Budge rush middle for 15 yards gain to the TEM01 (#22 J.Gould), 1ST DOWN
  4. 3:162nd & 8 at TEM 16No Huddle-Shotgun #10 T.Budge pass incomplete short left to #1 M.Buchanan thrown to TEM00 broken up by #22 J.Gould
  5. 3:361st & 10 at TEM 18No Huddle-Shotgun #15 A.McClelland rush middle for 2 yards gain to the TEM16 (#33 C.Ordonez)
  6. 4:214th & 1 at TEM 21No Huddle-Shotgun #10 T.Budge rush middle for 3 yards gain to the TEM18 (#2 S.Karriem), 1ST DOWN
  7. 4:473rd & 2 at TEM 22No Huddle-Shotgun #27 T.Campbell rush middle for 1 yard gain to the TEM21 (#25 O.Gray)
  8. 5:272nd & 15 at TEM 35No Huddle-Shotgun #10 T.Budge pass complete short middle to #1 M.Buchanan caught at TEM24, for 13 yards to the TEM22 (#24 J.Pierre)
  9. 6:081st & 10 at TEM 30No Huddle-Shotgun #85 A.Baker rush right for 5 yards loss to the TEM35 (#25 O.Gray)
  10. 6:423rd & 9 at TEM 44No Huddle-Shotgun #10 T.Budge rush left for 14 yards gain to the TEM30 (#2 S.Karriem), out of bounds, 1ST DOWN
  11. 6:552nd & 9 at TEM 44No Huddle-Shotgun #10 T.Budge pass incomplete deep right to #1 M.Buchanan thrown to TEM11
  12. 7:011st & 10 at TEM 45Timeout Rhode Island, clock 07:01
  13. 7:281st & 10 at TEM 45No Huddle-Shotgun #2 B.Barrow rush left for 1 yard gain to the TEM44 (#95 T.Cunningham; #50 B.Adderley)
  14. 8:032nd & 5 at URI 46No Huddle-Shotgun #10 T.Budge rush left for 9 yards gain to the TEM45 (#19 J.Jackson), 1ST DOWN
  15. 8:341st & 10 at URI 41No Huddle-Shotgun #27 T.Campbell rush middle for 5 yards gain to the URI46 (#33 C.Ordonez)
  16. 8:561st & 10 at URI 25No Huddle-Shotgun #10 T.Budge pass complete short right to #1 M.Buchanan caught at URI41, for 16 yards to the URI41 (#14 N.Lawrence), 1ST DOWN
  17. 9:201st & 10 at TEM 35#98 C.Hardin kickoff 65 yards to the URI00, Touchback
Q2Rhode Island4 plays · 14 yds · 1:56 · Interception Touchdown7–17
  1. 9:201st & 10 at URI 30No Huddle-Shotgun #10 T.Budge pass intercepted by #24 J.Pierre at URI35 broken up by #97 D.Bishop #24 J.Pierre return 35 yards to the URI00 TOUCHDOWN, clock 09:20 #98 C.Hardin kick attempt good (H: #7 D.Atton, LS: #97 S.Wolfenden)
  2. 9:463rd & 7 at URI 19Shotgun #10 T.Budge pass complete short middle to #5 A.Kwarteng caught at URI30, for 11 yards to the URI30 (#22 J.Gould), 1ST DOWN
  3. 10:242nd & 11 at URI 15No Huddle-Shotgun #10 T.Budge pass complete short left to #5 A.Kwarteng caught at URI16, for 4 yards to the URI19 (#24 J.Pierre), out of bounds
  4. 10:591st & 10 at URI 16No Huddle #2 B.Barrow rush right for 1 yard loss to the URI15 (#52 R.Sykes)
Q2Temple3 plays · 7 yds · 1:21 · Punt7–10
  1. 11:164th & 3 at TEM 37#7 D.Atton punt 48 yards to the URI15 #80 E.Combs III return 1 yard to the URI16 (#31 B.Goodwin; #36 W.Brown)
  2. 11:523rd & 4 at TEM 36Shotgun #13 A.Sheppard rush middle for 1 yard gain to the TEM37 (#50 M.Avery)
  3. 12:002nd & 4 at TEM 36Shotgun #13 A.Sheppard pass incomplete deep left to #10 J.Freeman thrown to URI33 broken up by #21 C.McCoy
  4. 12:281st & 10 at TEM 30Shotgun #13 A.Sheppard pass complete short left to #1 C.Chase caught at TEM31, for 6 yards to the TEM36 (#21 C.McCoy), out of bounds
Q2Rhode Island3 plays · -1 yds · 1:35 · In progress7–10
  1. 12:374th & 2 at URI 29#32 R.Leavitt punt 41 yards to the TEM30, out of bounds at TEM30
  2. 12:443rd & 11 at URI 20Timeout Temple, clock 12:44
  3. 12:573rd & 11 at URI 20No Huddle-Shotgun #10 T.Budge pass complete short middle to #1 M.Buchanan caught at URI29, for 9 yards to the URI29 (#2 S.Karriem)
  4. 13:252nd & 11 at URI 20No Huddle-Shotgun #10 T.Budge pass incomplete deep right to #85 A.Baker thrown to URI47
  5. 13:391st & 10 at URI 21No Huddle-Shotgun #2 B.Barrow rush middle for 1 yard loss to the URI20 (#8 E.Stuart; #93 K.Hornbeak)
Q1Temple5 plays · 21 yds · 3:05 · Punt7–10
  1. 14:124th & 17 at TEM 40#7 D.Atton punt 39 yards to the URI21, out of bounds at URI21
  2. 14:483rd & 13 at TEM 44Shotgun #13 A.Sheppard sacked for loss of 4 yards to the TEM40 (#97 C.Mankins)
  3. 0:003rd & 8 at TEM 49End of 1st quarter.
  4. 0:033rd & 8 at TEM 49PENALTY TEM False Start 5 yards from TEM49 to TEM44. NO PLAY
  5. 0:122nd & 10 at TEM 47No Huddle-Shotgun #29 H.Smith rush middle for 2 yards gain to the TEM49 (#98 D.Yang; #33 S.Ofurie)
  6. 0:461st & 10 at TEM 47Shotgun #29 H.Smith rush middle for 0 yards to the TEM47 (#15 T.Brewton; #16 D.Picariello)
  7. 1:192nd & 8 at TEM 21No Huddle-Shotgun #13 A.Sheppard pass complete deep right to #17 J.Bermudez caught at TEM47, for 26 yards to the TEM47, End Of Play, 1ST DOWN
  8. 2:071st & 10 at TEM 19No Huddle-Shotgun #29 H.Smith rush middle for 2 yards gain to the TEM21 (#0 R.Davy)
Q1Rhode Island5 plays · 16 yds · 3:11 · Punt7–10
  1. 2:174th & 15 at URI 41#32 R.Leavitt punt 56 yards to the TEM03 #17 J.Bermudez return 16 yards to the TEM19 (#35 E.McCann-Carter), out of bounds
  2. 3:023rd & 20 at URI 36No Huddle-Shotgun #10 T.Budge pass complete short right to #2 B.Barrow caught at URI30, for 5 yards to the URI41 (#2 S.Karriem)
  3. 3:482nd & 20 at URI 36No Huddle-Shotgun #2 B.Barrow rush middle for 0 yards to the URI36 (#33 C.Ordonez)
  4. 3:581st & 20 at URI 36No Huddle-Shotgun #10 T.Budge pass incomplete short right to #2 B.Barrow thrown to URI30 QB hurried by #99 C.Jones
  5. 4:161st & 10 at URI 46No Huddle-Shotgun #85 A.Baker rush left for 0 yards to the URI46 (#13 D.Chavis) PENALTY URI Holding (#72 D.Marouf Araibi) 10 yards from URI46 to URI36. NO PLAY
  6. 4:452nd & 2 at URI 33No Huddle-Shotgun #10 T.Budge pass complete short left to #1 M.Buchanan caught at URI34, for 13 yards to the URI46 (#18 K.Dinkins), 1ST DOWN
  7. 5:111st & 10 at URI 25No Huddle-Shotgun #10 T.Budge pass complete short right to #9 J.Mensah caught at URI33, for 8 yards to the URI33, End Of Play
  8. 5:281st & 10 at TEM 35#98 C.Hardin kickoff 62 yards to the URI03 fair catch by #2 B.Barrow at URI03
Q1Temple8 plays · 59 yds · 4:03 · Field Goal7–10
  1. 5:284th & 8 at URI 16#98 C.Hardin field goal attempt from 33 yards GOOD (H: #7 D.Atton, LS: #97 S.Wolfenden), clock 05:28
  2. 5:513rd & 7 at URI 15Shotgun #14 J.Smolik sacked for loss of 1 yard to the URI16 (#51 P.Conserve)
  3. 6:142nd & 7 at URI 15Shotgun #14 J.Smolik pass incomplete short right to #29 H.Smith thrown to URI19
  4. 6:401st & 10 at URI 18Shotgun #29 H.Smith rush right for 3 yards gain to the URI15 (#8 A.DePina-Gray)
  5. 7:272nd & 9 at TEM 44Shotgun #26 K.Mason rush middle for 38 yards gain to the URI18 (#8 A.DePina-Gray), 1ST DOWN
  6. 7:581st & 20 at TEM 33Shotgun #26 K.Mason rush middle for 11 yards gain to the TEM44 (#0 R.Davy; #98 D.Yang)
  7. 8:211st & 10 at TEM 43Shotgun #14 J.Smolik pass complete short right to #1 C.Chase caught at TEM50, for 57 yards to the URI00 TOUCHDOWN nullified by penalty, clock 08:10 PENALTY TEM Holding (#57 G.Mains) 10 yards from TEM43 to TEM33. NO PLAY
  8. 8:482nd & 8 at TEM 27No Huddle-Shotgun #14 J.Smolik pass complete short right to #1 C.Chase caught at TEM31, for 16 yards to the TEM43 (#8 A.DePina-Gray), out of bounds, 1ST DOWN
  9. 9:221st & 10 at TEM 25No Huddle-Shotgun #26 K.Mason rush middle for 2 yards gain to the TEM27 (#7 M.Meus)
  10. 9:311st & 10 at URI 35#46 J.Hamel kickoff 65 yards to the TEM00, Touchback
Q1Rhode Island6 plays · 75 yds · 2:58 · Touchdown7–7
  1. 9:312nd & 9 at TEM 35No Huddle-Shotgun #10 T.Budge pass complete short left to #1 M.Buchanan caught at TEM22, for 35 yards to the TEM00 TOUCHDOWN, clock 09:31, 1ST DOWN (09:31) #46 J.Hamel kickoff 65 yards to the TEM00, Touchback #45 T.Groff kick attempt good (H: #76 L.Kennett, LS: #41 D.Keough)
  2. 10:091st & 10 at TEM 36No Huddle-Shotgun #2 B.Barrow rush right for 1 yard gain to the TEM35 (#21 A.Locks), out of bounds
  3. 10:383rd & 8 at URI 40No Huddle-Shotgun #10 T.Budge pass complete deep left to #1 M.Buchanan caught at TEM39, for 24 yards to the TEM36 (#22 J.Gould), 1ST DOWN
  4. 11:132nd & 10 at URI 38No Huddle-Shotgun #22 G.Winowich rush left for 2 yards gain to the URI40 (#33 C.Ordonez)
  5. 11:331st & 10 at URI 38No Huddle-Shotgun #10 T.Budge rush middle for 0 yards to the URI38 (#18 K.Dinkins)
  6. 12:161st & 10 at URI 25No Huddle-Shotgun #2 B.Barrow rush middle for 13 yards gain to the URI38 (#2 S.Karriem), 1ST DOWN
  7. 12:291st & 10 at TEM 35#98 C.Hardin kickoff 65 yards to the URI00, Touchback
Q1Temple5 plays · 75 yds · 2:31 · Touchdown0–7
  1. 12:291st & 10 at URI 18Shotgun #14 J.Smolik pass complete short left to #10 J.Freeman caught at URI00, for 18 yards to the URI00 TOUCHDOWN, clock 12:29, 1ST DOWN #98 C.Hardin kick attempt good (H: #7 D.Atton, LS: #97 S.Wolfenden)
  2. 13:021st & 10 at URI 33Shotgun #17 J.Bermudez rush left for 15 yards gain to the URI18 (#11 M.Garner), out of bounds, 1ST DOWN
  3. 13:382nd & 8 at TEM 48Shotgun #26 K.Mason rush right for 19 yards gain to the URI33 (#8 A.DePina-Gray), 1ST DOWN
  4. 13:591st & 10 at TEM 46Shotgun #26 K.Mason rush middle for 2 yards gain to the TEM48 (#11 M.Garner)
  5. 14:361st & 10 at TEM 25Shotgun #13 A.Sheppard pass complete short right to #1 C.Chase caught at TEM30, for 21 yards to the TEM46 (#11 M.Garner), out of bounds, 1ST DOWN
  6. 15:001st & 10 at URI 35#46 J.Hamel kickoff 65 yards to the TEM00, Touchback

BOX SCORE

Week 1 · 2026
1234T
Rhode Island770014
Temple10147738

PLAYER STATS

Week 1 · 2026

Passing

Rhode IslandRhode IslandC/ATTYDSAVGTDINT
Tyler Budge18/311956.312
TempleTempleC/ATTYDSAVGTDINT
Ajani Sheppard5/10858.500
Jaxon Smolik4/6579.510
Totals9/161428.910

Rushing

Rhode IslandRhode IslandCARYDSAVGTDLONG
Brendon Barrow11393.5017
Tyler Budge9384.2115
Terrence Campbell6223.708
Gabe Winowich122.002
Alex McClelland122.002
Alvarez Baker1-5-5.000
Team1-1-1.000
Totals30973.2117
TempleTempleCARYDSAVGTDLONG
Keveun Mason201587.9238
Ajani Sheppard5234.6012
De'Carlos Young6213.5010
Jovanni Bermudez11515.0015
Hunter Smith591.803
Coen Logan177.007
Jaxon Smolik4-2-0.504
Team3-4-1.300
Totals452275.0238

Receiving

Rhode IslandRhode IslandRECYDSAVGTDLONG
Marquis Buchanan1013713.7135
Will Dixon2189.0013
Aboraa Kwarteng2157.5011
Jamall Mensah2147.008
C.J. Hawkins166.006
Brendon Barrow155.005
Totals1819510.8135
TempleTempleRECYDSAVGTDLONG
Colin Chase34314.3021
Jovanni Bermudez24020.0026
Keveun Mason23417.0025
Jayce Freeman11818.0118
Demonte Greene177.007
Totals914215.8126

Fumbles

Rhode IslandRhode IslandFUMLOSTREC
Brendon Barrow110
Marquese Avery001
Totals111
TempleTempleFUMLOSTREC
Jaxon Smolik210
Bryson Goodwin001
Totals211

Interceptions

TempleTempleINTYDSTD
Tyree Alualu1631
Jamarcus Pierre1351
Totals2982

Kick Returns

Rhode IslandRhode IslandNOYDSAVGLONGTD
Brendon Barrow11010.0100

Punt Returns

Rhode IslandRhode IslandNOYDSAVGLONGTD
Eddie Combs III111.010
TempleTempleNOYDSAVGLONGTD
Jovanni Bermudez48621.5470

Kicking

Rhode IslandRhode IslandFGPCTLONGXPPTS
Ty Groff0/00.002/22
TempleTempleFGPCTLONGXPPTS
Carl Hardin1/250.0335/58

Punting

Rhode IslandRhode IslandNOYDSAVGTBIn 20LONG
Randy Leavitt630350.50259
TempleTempleNOYDSAVGTBIn 20LONG
Dante Atton314147.00254

Defense

Rhode IslandRhode IslandTOTSOLOSACKSTFLPDQB HURTD
Andre DePina-Gray7700000
Moses Meus5200000
Ethan McCann-Carter4400000
Gage Hinkley4400000
Chaas McCoy4300100
Case Mankins3322000
Mitchell Garner3300000
Trey Lubin3300000
Totals584233210
TempleTempleTOTSOLOSACKSTFLPDQB HURTD
Curly Ordonez8600000
Saboor Karriem6500000
Orel Gray4301000
Jaeden Gould3300100
Kolin Dinkins3200000
Earl Kulp2201000
Jordan Montgomery2200000
Jamarcus Pierre2200101
Totals533726522

Rhode Island vs Temple Team StatsRhode Island vs Temple Team Stats

Week 1 · 2026
Rhode IslandURITempleTEM
151ST DOWNS19
292TOTAL YDS369
195PASS YDS142
97RUSH YDS227
3TURNOVERS1
29:06POSSESSION30:54

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