Keeler has posted winning records in 27 of his 31 seasons as head coach. The Owls have a lot of improving to do, though, and local recruiting will be a key.

K.C. Keeler replaces Stan Drayton, who was fired on Nov. 18 following three straight losing seasons, and interim coach Everett Withers. The Owls haven’t had a winning record since 2019 but had six straight seasons at .

K.C. Keeler is named Temple University's head football coach, succeeding Stan Drayton, with expectations to revitalize the team based on his successful coaching history.