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American college football season
The 1945 Temple Owls football team was an
American football team that represented
Temple University as an independent during the
1945 college football season. In its sixth season under head coach
Ray Morrison, the team compiled a 7–1 record and outscored opponents by a total of 198 to 51.
[1] The team played its home games at
Temple Stadium in
Philadelphia.
Schedule
Date | Opponent | Site | Result | Attendance | Source |
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September 28 |
Syracuse | | W 7–6 | 15,000 |
[2]
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October 5 |
NYU | - Temple Stadium
- Philadelphia, PA
| W 59–0 | 15,000 |
[3]
|
October 12 |
Bucknell | - Temple Stadium
- Philadelphia, PA
| W 64–0 | 17,000 |
[4]
|
October 19 |
West Virginia | - Temple Stadium
- Philadelphia, PA
| W 28–12 | 19,000 |
[5]
|
October 27 | at
Pittsburgh | | W 6–0 | 12,000 |
[6]
|
November 3 |
Lafayette | - Temple Stadium
- Philadelphia, PA
| W 20–0 | 12,000 |
[7]
|
November 10 | at
Penn State | | L 0–27 | 16,000 |
[8]
|
November 17 | at No. 10
Holy Cross | | W 14–6 | 25,000 |
[9]
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- Homecoming
- Rankings from
AP Poll released prior to the game
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References
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"1945 Temple Owls Schedule and Results". SR/College Football. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved September 13, 2019.
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^ Baumgartner, Stan (September 29, 1945).
"15,000 See Temple Rally to Defeat Syracuse, 7-6; Wilson Kicks Point After Zawoiski Tallies".
The Philadelphia Inquirer. Philadelphia, Pa. p. 15 – via
Newspapers.com.
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^ Littlehales, Hank (October 6, 1945).
"Temple Jars N.Y.U. for 2d Straight".
The Philadelphia Inquirer. Philadelphia, Pa. p. 14 – via
Newspapers.com.
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^ Baumgartner, Stan (October 13, 1945).
"Temple Trounces Bucknell, 64-0: 3d in Row for Owls; Burns Runs 83 Yards".
The Philadelphia Inquirer. Philadelphia, Pa. p. 14 – via
Newspapers.com.
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"Temple Rallies to Stay Unbeaten".
The Pittsburgh Press. Pittsburgh, Pa.
United Press. October 20, 1945. p. 7 – via
Newspapers.com.
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^ Smith, Chester L. (October 28, 1945).
"Pitt Loses, 6-0; Fumble by Panther in First Quarter Leads to Touchdown".
The Pittsburgh Press. Pittsburgh, Pa. p. 34 – via
Newspapers.com.
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^ Baumgartner, Stan (November 4, 1945).
"Temple Gains Sixth, 20-0".
The Philadelphia Inquirer. Philadelphia, Pa. p. S1 – via
Newspapers.com.
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^ Shriver, Tom (November 11, 1945).
"Penn State Cuts Loose with 27-0 Win over Temple".
Sunday Call-Chronicle. Allentown, Pa. p. 11 – via
Newspapers.com.
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^ Baumgartner, Stan (November 18, 1945).
"Temple Upsets Holy Cross, 14-6".
The Philadelphia Inquirer. Philadelphia, Pa. p. S1 – via
Newspapers.com.
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