Overview
- John Mateer threw for 282 yards with a touchdown and an interception and added a 51-yard rushing score, while freshman Tory Blaylock ran for 100 yards and two touchdowns.
- Oklahoma outgained Temple 515-104 and limited the Owls to roughly 26–27 rushing yards and seven first downs in a 29-7 first-down margin.
- Defensive end R. Mason Thomas was ejected for targeting in the third quarter and, barring a successful appeal, will miss the first half against No. 24 Auburn.
- Wide receiver Keontez Lewis left after a head hit, was evaluated in the medical tent, walked to the locker room under his own power, and did not return.
- OU improved to 3-0 and rose to No. 11 in the AP Top 25 on Sunday; the Sooners return to Norman to host Auburn on Sept. 20.