Former Georgia quarterback D’Wan Mathis has won the starting job at Temple for the second year in a row. He transferred from Athens at the start of the 2021 season.

Mathis threw for 1,223 yards, 6 touchdowns and 4 interceptions in 7 games last season for the Owls. He missed several games last season with various injuries.

Mathis underwent a scary situation his freshman season at Georgia, having emergency surgery to remove a brain cyst.

Mathis is one of four former Georgia quarterbacks to be starting for a separate program this season.