Temple football to Big East in 2012

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    Nearly a decade after Temple's moribund football program was pushed out of the Big East, the revitalized Owls are rejoining the conference -- and bringing along their potent men's basketball team.

    The school will move to the Big East for football next season and all other sports in 2013.

    "We didn't deserve, truthfully, to be in the football competition in those years. But it's hard to get kicked out," Lewis Katz, chairman of Temple's athletic committee, said at a news conference during the Big East men's basketball tournament Wednesday.

    Read more: http://espn.go.com/college-sports/story/_/id/7656299/temple-football-play-big-east-2012-season
     

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