Army secures late 21-17 victory over Temple in Philadelphia
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Sep 25, 2026, 11:43 PM
Last updated Sep 25, 2026

Army defeated Temple 21-17 in a Friday afternoon matchup at Lincoln Financial Field. Cale Hellums scored the game-winning touchdown with 1:41 remaining, capping a 12-play, 75-yard drive. The Black Knights had a 10-point lead before Temple took the lead with a field goal but could not hold it. Army's victory marks their fifth consecutive win over Temple and improves their conference record to 1-1, while Temple falls to 1-3 and 0-1 in the American Athletic Conference.
- •Cale Hellums scores three rushing touchdowns for Army.
- •Army controlled over 38 minutes of game time.
- •Temple's Ajani Sheppard throws for 242 yards in his first start.
- •Army extends their winning streak over Temple to five games.
- 11:43 PMYahoo Sports — Army bounces back with 21-17 Friday afternoon win at Temple
"Cale Hellums punches in the game-winning TD with 1:41 remaining to complete his hat trick.
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