Rutgers Scarlet Knights vs. Temple Owls: 2022 Week 3 Recap

Quick answer

Rutgers Scarlet Knights defeated Temple Owls 16–14 in Week 3, 2022. Final score: Rutgers Scarlet Knights 16, Temple Owls 14.

Game summary

Line score

Final score and points by quarter.

Team	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	Final
Rutgers Scarlet Knights	3	0	3	3	16
Temple Owls	6	6	0	6	14

Stars of the game

Top passers, rushers, and receivers from cfbfastR play-by-play.

Passing

• E.J. Warner (Temple) — 276.0 yds · 1 TD · +0.24 EPA/play +8.96 EPA
• Gavin Wimsatt (Rutgers) — 7.0 yds · -0.63 EPA/play -1.25 EPA
• Evan Simon (Rutgers) — 62.0 yds · -0.17 EPA/play -2.68 EPA

Rushing

• Edward Saydee (Temple) — 51.0 yds -0.49 EPA
• Johnny Langan (Rutgers) — 79.0 yds +0.06 EPA
• Samuel Brown V (Rutgers) — 34.0 yds -0.23 EPA

Receiving

• Adonicas Sanders (Temple) — 11 rec · 138.0 yds +0.45 EPA
• Aron Cruickshank (Rutgers) — 5 rec · 32.0 yds -0.47 EPA
• Jordan Smith (Temple) — 4 rec · 79.0 yds +1.00 EPA

Quarterback report card

Attempts, efficiency, and EPA.

Player	Team	Att	Cmp%	Yds	TD	EPA/play	Total EPA
E.J. Warner	Temple	38	60.5%	276	1	+0.24	+8.96
Gavin Wimsatt	Rutgers	2	50.0%	7	0	-0.63	-1.25
Evan Simon	Rutgers	16	56.2%	62	0	-0.17	-2.68

Team EPA comparison

Stat	Rutgers	Temple
Plays	58	75
EPA / play	-0.194	-0.109
Total EPA	-11.27	-8.17
Success rate	37.9%	36.0%
Pass EPA / play	-0.218	+0.007
Rush EPA / play	-0.183	-0.234
Yards	246	438

Drive chart

Key possessions and results.

Qtr	Offense	Plays	Yards	EPA	Result
Q1	Temple	3	13	-1.16	Punt
Q1	Rutgers	3	8	-2.08	Punt
Q1	Temple	12	73	+5.90	Rush TD
Q1	Rutgers	3	11	-1.61	Punt
Q1	Temple	5	21	-1.58	Punt
Q1	Rutgers	1	4	-0.16	Punt
Q1	Temple	11	72	+4.93	Punt
Q1	Rutgers	5	37	-0.64	Field goal
Q1	Temple	8	30	-0.87	Punt
Q2	Rutgers	3	7	-0.10	Punt
Q2	Temple	7	81	-8.48	Touchdown
Q2	Temple	4	14	-2.88	Ended
Q2	Rutgers	7	19	-1.50	Missed FG
Q2	Temple	3	6	-0.47	Ended
Q3	Rutgers	3	7	-1.58	Punt
Q3	Temple	3	8	-2.08	Punt

Biggest EPA swings

1. Q2 · Temple Owls · Interception returned for a touchdown (-8.69 EPA)
2. Q4 · Temple Owls · E.J. Warner pass to Jordan Smith for a touchdown (47 yards) (+3.9 EPA)
3. Q1 · Temple Owls · E.J. Warner pass to Adonicas Sanders for 18 yards (4th & 3) (+3.49 EPA)
4. Q1 · Temple Owls · E.J. Warner pass to Adonicas Sanders for 18 yards (4th & 3) (+3.4 EPA)
5. Q3 · Temple Owls · Edward Saydee rushes for 1 yard (4th & 2) (-3.26 EPA)
6. Q2 · Temple Owls · Quincy Patterson rushes for no gain (4th & 1) (-3.23 EPA)
7. Q3 · Temple Owls · E.J. Warner pass to Jordan Smith for 14 yards (3rd & 8) (+3.14 EPA)
8. Q4 · Rutgers Scarlet Knights · Johnny Langan rushes for 17 yards (3rd & 2) (-2.81 EPA)

Key takeaways

• Rutgers Scarlet Knights controlled the final (16–14) in Week 3.
• Passing edge: E.J. Warner (Temple) — 276.0 yds, 1 TD.
• EPA edge: Temple at -0.109 EPA/play.
• Full EPA, scoring map, and play-by-play live in CFB Analytics Box & Scores.

Frequently asked questions

What was the final score of Rutgers Scarlet Knights vs Temple Owls?

Rutgers Scarlet Knights 16, Temple Owls 14 in Week 3 of the 2022 college football season.

Who won Rutgers Scarlet Knights vs Temple Owls?

Rutgers Scarlet Knights won with a final score of 16–14.

Where can I find the Rutgers Scarlet Knights vs Temple Owls box score?

See EPA, scoring timeline, and full play-by-play on FantasyHQ CFB Analytics: /cfb-analytics?game=401405089.

Who led Rutgers Scarlet Knights vs Temple Owls in passing?

E.J. Warner (Temple) led passers with 276.0 yards and 1 touchdowns.

Full analytics box score

Explore every snap, drive chart, and the interactive scoring map for Rutgers Scarlet Knights at Temple Owls in FantasyHQ CFB Analytics Box & Scores.