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American college football season
The 1968 Temple Owls football team was an
American football team that represented
Temple University as a member of the
Middle Atlantic Conference (MAC) during the
1968 NCAA College Division football season. In its ninth season under head coach
George Makris, the team compiled a 4–6 record (2–2 against MAC opponents).
[1] The team played its home games at
Temple Stadium in
Philadelphia.
Schedule
Date | Opponent | Site | Result | Attendance | Source |
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September 21 |
Rhode Island* | | W 28–0 | 11,000 |
[2]
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September 28 | at
Wayne State (MI)* | | W 26–6 | 5,210 |
[3]
|
October 5 | at
Boston University* | | L 0–7 | 4,000 |
[4]
|
October 12 |
Bucknell | - Temple Stadium
- Philadelphia, PA
| L 26–29 | 8,000 |
[5]
|
October 19 | at
Hofstra | | W 20–12 | 4,800 |
|
October 26 |
Delaware | - Temple Stadium
- Philadelphia, PA
| L 27–50 | 7,500 |
[6]
|
November 2 |
Buffalo | - Temple Stadium
- Philadelphia, PA
| L 40–50 | 6,000–6,500 |
[7]
|
November 9 | at
Gettysburg | | W 30–11 | 3,259 |
[8]
|
November 16 |
Northeastern* | - Temple Stadium
- Philadelphia, PA
| L 26–41 | 5,000 |
[9]
|
November 23 |
Dayton* | - Temple Stadium
- Philadelphia, PA
| L 17–35 | 6,000 |
[10]
|
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[11]
References
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"2019 Temple Owls Football Media Guide" (PDF). Temple University. p. 131. Retrieved May 25, 2020.
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^ Chevalier, Jack (September 22, 1968).
"Temple Jolts Rhode Island in Opener".
The Philadelphia Inquirer. Philadelphia, Pa. sect. 3, p. 1 – via
Newspapers.com.
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"Owls Crush Wayne, 26-6".
Detroit Free Press. Detroit, Mich. September 29, 1968. p. 3E – via
Newspapers.com.
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^ Monahan, Bob (October 6, 1968).
"Boston University Beats Temple in Final Minute".
Boston Sunday Globe. Boston, Mass. p. 65 – via
Newspapers.com.
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^ Chevalier, Jack (October 13, 1968).
"Bucknell Nips Temple Rally, Wins 'Old Shoe' in 42d Game".
The Philadelphia Inquirer. Philadelphia, Pa. sect. 3, p. 1 – via
Newspapers.com.
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^ Chevalier, Jack (October 27, 1968).
"Delaware Crushes Temple as Kelley Gains 176 Yards".
The Philadelphia Inquirer. Philadelphia, Pa. sect. 3, p. 1 – via
Newspapers.com.
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^ Chevalier, Jack (November 3, 1968).
"Bobbles Help Buffalo Score, Down Temple".
The Philadelphia Inquirer. Philadelphia, Pa. sect. 3, p. 1 – via
Newspapers.com.
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^ Chevalier, Jack (November 10, 1968).
"Temple Evens Record as Callahan, Waller Sparkle at Gettysburg".
The Philadelphia Inquirer. Philadelphia, Pa. sect. 3, p. 1 – via
Newspapers.com.
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^ Chevalier, Jack (November 17, 1968).
"Northeastern Clips Temple with 3 TDs on Pass Thefts".
The Philadelphia Inquirer. Philadelphia, Pa. sect. 3, p. 1 – via
Newspapers.com.
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^ McCoy, Hal (November 24, 1968).
"Late Flyer Explosion Torpedoes Temple".
Dayton Daily News. Dayton, Ohio. p. 1D – via
Newspapers.com. Attendance figure in "Dayton Coasts Past Temple by 35 to 17".
Sunday News. Lancaster, Pa.
Associated Press. November 24, 1968. p. 33.
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^
"Cumulative Football Statistics Report".
National Collegiate Athletic Association. Retrieved December 18, 2022.
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