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Football Travels to Temple on Saturday

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The Fordham University football Rams continue their 2013 season by traveling to Philadelphia to face the Temple University Owls on Lincoln Financial Field on Saturday, September 14, at 1:00 p.m.
 
The game will be broadcast live on the internet on Watch on ESPN3 with Dave Popkin on play-by-play and Ken Dunek on color, and on WFUV.org with Mike Watts and Mack Rosenberg handling the announcing chores and D.J. Sixsmith on the sidelines.
 
The game can also be seen on Time Warner Cable in New York and Bright House in other parts of the country. See below for the cable channel in your area.
 
Time Warner Cable
§  Upstate New York – 1552
§  Central New York - 398
§  Carolinas – 518
§  New York City – 197
§  New England - 1552
 
Bright House
§  Bakersfield – 147
§  Birmingham – 406
§  Elmore (BHM) – 762
§  Central Florida – 208
§  Detroit – 406
§  Indianapolis – 406
§  Tampa – 823
 
The Rams (2-0) enter the game after a 27-24 win over #8 Villanova last Saturday on Jack Coffey Field, while Temple (0-2) enters the contest after falling to Houston, 22-13, in Philadelphia last Saturday.
 
The Rams will be led into the game by junior quarterback Mike Nebrich, who has completed 43 of 60 passes for 457 yards and four touchdowns this year and he has also rushed 33 times for 133 yards and three scores, including 102 yards and two touchdowns in the Villanova win last week.
 
Defensively, junior linebacker Victor DiFusco, the Patriot League Defensive Player of the Week, recorded seven total tackles, including three tackles for loss, and he had two forced fumbles and one recovered fumble against Villanova. The career-best tackle total included six solo stops. DiFusco played a role in three of the five turnovers, all fumbles, which Fordham forced in the game.
 
This will be the fifth meeting between Fordham and Temple on the gridiron, all occurring in the 1950's. The Rams won the previous four matchups, including the recent meeting, 26-0, in 1953 at the Polo Grounds.
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