Temple Football Team History
Temple Owls
Temple University
Philadelphia, PA
Founded: 1884 Stadium: Lincoln Financial Field Capacity: 68,532 Colors: Cherry & White Coach: George Makris Conference: Middle Atlantic States Collegiate Athletic-
1969 Season Highlights
George Makris enters his 10th season as Head Coach at Temple.
1969 Season
Date
Opponent Score
Sat., Sep. 20 @ Rhode Island
47
3
W
Sat., Sep. 27 vs. William & Mary
6
7
L
Sat., Oct. 4 vs. Wayne State
34
0
W
Sat., Oct. 11 @ Bucknell
7
7
T
Sat., Oct. 18 vs. Hofstra
34
7
W
Sat., Oct. 25 @ Delaware
0
33
L
Sat., Nov. 1 @
Buffalo
0
33
L
Sat., Nov. 8 vs. Gettysburg (PA)
14
16
L
Sat., Nov. 15 @ Northeastern (MA)
35
17
W
Sat., Nov. 22 vs. Boston
3
21
L
1969 Season Totals
Record 4-5
-1
Points Scored 180
Scoring Average 18.0
Points Allowed 144
Defense Average 14.4
Opponents Record 6-3
Conference Record 0-0
Home Record 2-3
Away Record 2-2
-1
1969 NCAA Final Rankings
Rank
Record
Source
was not ranked.
1969 Middle Atlantic States Collegiate Athletic- Standings
Season
Bowls
Conference
Team
W/L/T PF PA
W/L/T
PF PA
Coach
Temple
4-5-1 180 144
George Makris
1969 All American Awards
Player
Position
Class
Ht.
Wt.
Award
Team
Source
Coming Someday
1969 All Middle Atlantic States Collegiate Athletic Conference Players
Player
Position
Class
Ht.
Wt.
Team
Source
Coming Someday
Some records may be incomplete.
Great Moments in College Football History
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