Byrum Brown accounted for five touchdowns, Jhalyn Shuler returned a fumble 34 yards for South Florida's fourth TD in span of 3 1/2 minutes and the 24th-ranked Bulls beat North Texas 63-36.

The Owls rolled over Georgia Tech 24-2 last week and have given up a total of 31 points in their three victories this season. LINE: Temple -11.5Temple limited Georgia Tech to 2-of-14 third-down conversions and 305 total yards while forcing three turnovers, including a 74-yard fumble return for a touchdown by Benny Walls. East Carolina won that game 24-21 and enters Thursday's affair seeking its first three-game winning streak since 2014. ABOUT EAST CAROLINA (3-2, 0-1)Pirates quarterback Holton Ahlers had a bizarre game against Old Dominion, completing 8-of-21 passes but accumulating 202 yards on those eight completions, including a pair of touchdown passes. PREDICTION: Temple 24, East Carolina 17More college football scoresCopyright 2019 by WDIV ClickOnDetroit - All rights reserved.

Anthony Russo threw three touchdown passes for the Owls while Jadan Blue continued his strong start to the season with 132 receiving yards and a score. Temple's dynamic duo hopes for another strong performance against a Buffalo team that has given up 80 points in losing its last two games. Re'Mahn Davis and Jager Gardner essentially have split the workload out of the backfield, combining for three rushing touchdowns and nearly 300 yards between them. Buffalo won at Temple 36-29 last September as Tyree Jackson passed for 275 yards and three touchdowns while Marks ran for 138 yards and two scores. PREDICTION: Temple 44, Buffalo 19More college football scoresCopyright 2019 by WDIV ClickOnDetroit - All rights reserved.