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Trey Cornist rushes for 114 yards and a TD to power UConn to 34-20 victory over Temple

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Trey Cornist rushed for 114 yards and a touchdown, helping the University of Connecticut (UConn) defeat Temple 34-20 in an NCAA football game on Saturday. UConn also scored three other rushing touchdowns from Kenji Christian, Kalieb Osborne, and Cyncir Bowers. Despite trailing at one point, UConn took control after Cornist’s second-quarter touchdown run and maintained the lead to secure the win.

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On Saturday, Trey Cornist rushed for 114 yards and scored one touchdown to help UConn defeat Temple by a score of 34-20. The Huskies' victory came despite a strong start from Temple's Ajani Sheppard, who tied the game with a 79-yard pass to JoJo Bermudez. However, UConn took control with multiple rushing touchdowns: Cornist and Kenji Christian each scored on long runs, while quarterback Kalieb Osborne added another touchdown run of his own. With this win, UConn improved to 3-3, while Temple fell to 2-4.

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Connecticut Huskies Owls Temple UConn

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Huskies ORG · 4× Temple PERSON · 4× UConn ORG · 3× Connecticut GPE · 2× Cornist PERSON · 2× Owls ORG · 2× Kalieb Osborne PERSON · 1× Kenji Christian PERSON · 1× PHILADELPHIA GPE · 1× Trey Cornist PERSON · 1×

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PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Trey Cornist totaled 114 yards and one of Connecticut’s four rushing touchdowns and the Huskies beat Temple 34-20 on Saturday.

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Trey Cornist rushes for 114 yards and a TD to power UConn to 34-20 victory over Temple · assertive framing

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PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Trey Cornist totaled 114 yards and one of Connecticut’s four rushing touchdowns and the Huskies beat Temple 34-20 on Saturday. asserted

Huskies → total → Saturday

Cornist did his damage on seven carries for UConn (3-3). asserted

Cornist → do → UConn

The Huskies also had touchdown runs from Kenji Christian, quarterback Kalieb Osborne and Cyncir Bowers, who had 84 yards on 18 rushes. asserted

who → have → rushes

Osborne had a 12-yard touchdown run to give UConn a 7-0 lead to start the game and finished with 257 yards on 17-for-23 passing. asserted

Osborne → have → passing

Temple’s Ajani Sheppard connected with JoJo Bermudez for a 79-yard touchdown on the next play from scrimmage to tie it. asserted

Sheppard → connect → it

Christian broke free for a 39-yard touchdown run on his only carry of the game and the Huskies moved back in front. asserted

Huskies → break → front

The Owls (2-4) answered with a trick-play touchdown, tying it 14-all on wide receiver Colin Chase’s 29-yard touchdown pass to Peter Clarke. asserted

Owls → answer → Clarke

Carl Hardin’s 26-yard field goal gave Temple a 17-14 second-quarter lead. asserted

goal → give → lead

Cornist had a 51-yard run before scoring from a yard out as the Huskies took a 21-17 lead and never trailed again. asserted

Huskies → have → lead

UConn turned an Owls turnover into a 21-yard field goal by Jack O’Connor on the final play of the half. asserted

UConn → turn → half

Hardin’s 29-yard field goal accounted for the only points of the third quarter and cut it to 24-20. asserted

goal → account → 24

Bowers ran it in from 8 yards out on the 10th play of a 62-yard drive to stretch the lead to 11 with 7:52 remaining. asserted

Bowers → run → 7:52

O’Connor capped the win with a 27-yard field goal with 1:05 left. asserted

O’Connor → cap → 1:05

Sheppard finished with 260 yards on 19-for-25 passing. asserted

Sheppard → finish → passing

Up next Connecticut: Hosts Massachusetts on Oct. 23. asserted

Connecticut → host → Oct.

Temple: Hosts Charlotte on Saturday. asserted

Temple → host → Saturday