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

PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Trey Cornist rushed for 114 yards and a touchdown, contributing to Connecticut's 34-20 win over Temple on Saturday. The Huskies also scored through Kenji Christian, quarterback Kalieb Osborne, and Cyncir Bowers, who each had rushing touchdowns. UConn's Kenji Christian led with a 39-yard touchdown run, and the Huskies extended their lead with an 8-yard touchdown run by Bowers in the fourth quarter.

Temple responded with a touchdown from wide receiver JoJo Bermudez, tying the game at 17-17. UConn's Carl Hardin kicked a 26-yard field goal, cutting the deficit to 17-14. Bowers scored again, extending UConn's lead to 24-20, and Hardin added a 29-yard field goal to seal the victory.