Postgame Notes

Nov. 24, 2007

Temple Postgame Notes
Nov. 24, 2007
at Western Michigan

 Temple Game Captains: #93 RE Leyon Azubuike (defense), #59 C Alex Derenthal (offense), #9 CB Anthony Ferla (defense), and #37 DB Abioye Oyeyemi (special teams).

 Carrying flags for Temple today were #17 LB Omar McDonnaugh-Hales, #92 DT Terrance Knighton, and #73 OT Devin Tyler.

 R-junior C Alex Derenthal has started 35 consecutive games.

 Redshirt sophomore DB Dominique Harris' pass break-up in the first quarter, preventing a Bronco touchdown, was the sixth of his career. He also had his second career forced fumble in the third quarter.

 Junior DT Terrance Knighton's blocked PAT in the second quarter was a career first. He later blocked WMU's field goal attempt at the end of the second quarter. He also had a career-high eight solo tackles.

 Freshman LB Amara Kamara's second quarter interception was the first of his career. His five solo tackles tied his career high.

 Freshman DB Jamal Schulters' 45-yard kick return in the third was a career long. Leading all TU defenders with 10 tackles, he had a career-high seven solo tackles.

 Freshman DB Jaiquawn Jarrett's nine solo tackles were a career high.

 Redshirt junior LB Omar McDonnaugh-Hales had a career-high six solo tackles.

 Freshman punter Jeff Wathne made a career-high eight punts during the game.

 Sophomore QB Vaughn Charlton made his first career punt, a 58 yarder.

 Sixteen freshmen, including 15 true freshmen, saw action in today's game.

 For the fourth time this season, a season-high seven true freshmen (TE Matt Balasavage, WR Michael Campbell, RG Derek Dennis, DB Jaiquawn Jarrett, OLB Amara Kamara, RB Daryl Robinson, CB Jamal Schulters) started the game.

 Today's game was the sixth meeting between Temple and Western Michigan. The Broncos hold a 6-0 series advantage.