FINAL SCORE
Army Black Knights at Temple Owls game details
Friday, September 25, 2026 at 4:00 PM ET
Lincoln Financial Field · Attendance 13,449
Put the final score in perspective.
Army finished 4 points ahead. The teams combined for 38 points. This is an unadjusted scoring comparison, with no allowance for possessions, opponent strength or overtime.
The reported halftime score was Army 7, Temple 7. Across the 4 regulation quarters with line-score data for both teams, Temple outscored its opponent in 0 and Army in 1. A quarter advantage counts scoring in that quarter only.
How these comparisons are calculated ↗QUARTER BY QUARTER
Line score
THE MATCHUP IN NUMBERS
Team statistics
| 1st Downs | 22 | 17 |
| 3rd down efficiency | 6-12 | 3-9 |
| 4th down efficiency | 2-2 | 0-2 |
| Total Yards | 315 | 459 |
| Passing | 36 | 242 |
| Comp/Att | 3/6 | 11/20 |
| Yards per pass | 6.0 | 12.1 |
| Rushing | 279 | 217 |
| Rushing Attempts | 57 | 32 |
| Yards per rush | 4.9 | 6.8 |
| Penalties | 4-40 | 6-37 |
| Turnovers | 0 | 0 |
| Fumbles lost | 0 | 0 |
| Interceptions thrown | 0 | 0 |
| Possession | 38:01 | 21:59 |
PLAYER BOX SCORE
Army Black Knights
passing
| Cale Hellums | 3/6 | 36 | 6.0 | 0 | 0 | 84.8 |
rushing
| Cale Hellums | 22 | 104 | 4.7 | 3 | 15 |
| Samari Howard | 8 | 69 | 8.6 | 0 | 23 |
| Carson Smith | 12 | 63 | 5.3 | 0 | 14 |
| Jake Rendina | 4 | 20 | 5.0 | 0 | 11 |
| Brady Anderson | 2 | 19 | 9.5 | 0 | 14 |
| Godspower Nwawuihe | 6 | 17 | 2.8 | 0 | 4 |
| Team | 2 | -4 | -2.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Zach Mundell | 1 | -9 | -9.0 | 0 | 0 |
receiving
| Godspower Nwawuihe | 1 | 20 | 20.0 | 0 | 20 |
| Zach Mundell | 1 | 8 | 8.0 | 0 | 8 |
| Brady Anderson | 1 | 8 | 8.0 | 0 | 8 |
fumbles
| Zach Mundell | 1 | 0 | 0 |
defensive
| Stephen Nnadozie | 9 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Elijah Walton | 5 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Julian Porter | 5 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jaydan Mayes | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Dillon Stowers | 4 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Zane Tallman | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jaquavious Moss | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Noah Nixon | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Caleb Williams | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Christopher Williams | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Deion Miller | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sean Donovan | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jack Bousum | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Phillip Goodrich | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Cole Searight | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| David Thom-Rogers | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Stroman Bridges | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Victor Afolabi | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Bryson Banks | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kody Harris-Miller | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nick Buchys | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
kickReturns
| Jaydan Mayes | 1 | 14 | 14.0 | 14 | 0 |
puntReturns
| Lloyd Benson III | 1 | 13 | 13.0 | 13 | 0 |
kicking
| Dawson Jones | 0/0 | 0.0 | 0 | 3/3 | 3 |
punting
| James Wagenseller | 4 | 175 | 43.8 | 0 | 3 | 59 |
PLAYER BOX SCORE
Temple Owls
passing
| Ajani Sheppard | 11/20 | 242 | 12.1 | 2 | 0 | 54.9 |
rushing
| Samuel Brown V | 10 | 96 | 9.6 | 0 | 47 |
| Keveun Mason | 11 | 57 | 5.2 | 0 | 13 |
| Ajani Sheppard | 10 | 48 | 4.8 | 0 | 16 |
| Colin Chase | 1 | 16 | 16.0 | 0 | 16 |
receiving
| Samuel Brown V | 1 | 78 | 78.0 | 1 | 78 |
| Colin Chase | 2 | 76 | 38.0 | 1 | 67 |
| Jayce Freeman | 3 | 40 | 13.3 | 0 | 20 |
| Ryder Kusch | 1 | 22 | 22.0 | 0 | 22 |
| Keveun Mason | 2 | 19 | 9.5 | 0 | 14 |
| JoJo Bermudez | 2 | 7 | 3.5 | 0 | 5 |
defensive
| Eric Stuart | 9 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Curly Ordonez | 8 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jaeden Gould | 6 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Saboor Karriem | 5 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Avery Powell | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Denzel Chavis | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Russell Sykes IV | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jayvant Brown | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Lamar Fairfax | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Asa Locks | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Orel Gray | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jamarcus Pierre | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jaylon Joseph | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Zyil Powell | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Joseph Auzenne | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Adrian Laing | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Cameron Jones | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tyree Alualu | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Josh Nengite | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kevin Hornbeak Jr. | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Davier Bishop | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Josiah Jackson | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kolin Dinkins | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Daron Harris | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
kickReturns
| Demonte Greene | 3 | 45 | 15.0 | 18 | 0 |
puntReturns
| JoJo Bermudez | 2 | 4 | 2.0 | 4 | 0 |
kicking
| Carl Hardin | 1/2 | 50.0 | 29 | 2/2 | 5 |
punting
| Dante Atton | 2 | 85 | 42.5 | 0 | 0 | 49 |
HOW IT HAPPENED
Scoring summary
| 1 | 3:06 | Cale Hellums 15 Yd Run (Dawson Jones Kick) | 7 – 0 |
| 1 | 2:17 | Samuel Brown V 78 Yd pass from Ajani Sheppard (Carl Hardin Kick) | 7 – 7 |
| 3 | 4:59 | Cale Hellums 12 Yd Run (Dawson Jones Kick) | 14 – 7 |
| 3 | 3:43 | Colin Chase 67 Yd pass from Ajani Sheppard (Carl Hardin Kick) | 14 – 14 |
| 4 | 7:38 | Carl Hardin 29 Yd Field Goal | 14 – 17 |
| 4 | 1:41 | Cale Hellums 3 Yd Run (Dawson Jones Kick) | 21 – 17 |
ESPN · Updated Oct 12, 4:17 AM UTCData methodology