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S11, E41: Edwin Suarez Jr. feels home at Temple Edwin Suarez Jr. arrived eight years ago in Reading with a dream of playing basketball in America and not knowing the language. Now, after stops at Muhlenberg High School, Arizona Western Junior College and Weber State, the 6-foot-6, 205-pound forward has transferred to Temple with the hope of provi...

S11, E40: P.J. Walker joins the show After a career that spanned stints in the NFL, XFL and the CFL, former Temple quarterback P.J. Walker announced his retirement earlier this month at the age of 31. The Owls’ all-time leading passer joined us on the podcast this week to reminisce about his time on North Broad Street with former hea...

S11, E39: Why Temple commit Ta'kiesse Barnes chose the Owls Pleasantville High School running back Ta’kiesse Barnes, Temple’s first football verbal commitment from the 2027 class, talked to us about why he chose the Owls, and we’ll give you a hint about who could be next when the program hosts official visitors in June. We talked about why College Foot...

S11, E38: Marsh Madness USC transfer point guard Jordan Marsh gave Temple’s roster a big boost when he signed with the Owls this week. Marsh is one of four portal players – along with Deuce Drake, Cam Scott and Sir Isaac Herron - who have helped replenish Adam Fisher’s roster over the last seven days. We have you cov...

S11, E37: D-II All-American talks about signing with Temple Division II All-American Dallis Dillard, one of Temple’s two newest portal additions, joined us on the pod this week to talk about why he chose the Owls and what he can bring to yet another revamped Temple men’s basketball roster. We also discussed the addition of former UTSA forward Baboucarr N...

Temple's newest portal addition, Dallis Dillard, was a Division II All-American at IUP and chose the Owls over Penn State. John DiCarlo talked to Dillard Friday about his decision, and you can listen to the full interview here.

Division II All-American Dallis Dillard details his decision to sign with Temple Dillard talked 1-on-1 with OwlScoop Friday about his decision to pick Temple over offers from programs like Penn State and USF.

S11, E36: Owls land a sure shot in Dez White Temple picked up its first 2026 transfer portal addition with the signing of former Oregon State guard Dez White. You’ll hear part of our interview with him on this week’s podcast, along with a closer look at the Owls’ roster reconstruction and what the addition of HBCU All-American Taliyah Lo...

S11, E35: Putting a Cherry on top of the spring game Jaxon Smolik looked as sharp as he has all spring, throwing three touchdown passes and completing 19 of his 23 throws in last Saturday’s Cherry and White game. In addition to our post-spring position group analysis, you’ll hear part of Temple football general manager Clayton Barnes’ interview ...

The third part of our series by Varun Kumar on the 2001 Temple Elite Eight team is out now. Varun talked to former Owls assistant coach Dan Leibovitz and former players Lynn Greer, Quincy Wadley and Ron Rollerson about Temple's dominant wins over Texas and Florida, as well as the bumpy plane ride to New Orleans.

One last run: Lightning-struck Owls cruise to the Sweet 16 Lightning struck Temple's plane on the way to New Orleans, where the Owls played brilliantly in cruising past Texas and Florida.