Temple Football Team History
Temple Owls
Temple University
Philadelphia, PA
Founded: 1884 Stadium: Lincoln Financial Field Capacity: 68,532 Colors: Cherry & White Coach: Ray Morrison Conference: Independent-
1948 Season Highlights
Ray Morrison enters his 9th season as Head Coach at Temple.
1948 Season
Date
Opponent Score
Sat., Sep. 25 vs. Lebanon Valley
7
7
T
Sat., Oct. 2 vs.
West Virginia
7
27
L
@ Hershey, PA
Sat., Oct. 9 @
Rutgers
20
34
L
Sat., Oct. 16 @ Boston University
7
13
L
Sat., Oct. 23 @
Oklahoma State
7
41
L
Sat., Oct. 30 vs. Bucknell
20
0
W
Sat., Nov. 6 vs.
Syracuse
20
0
W
Sat., Nov. 13 @
Penn State
0
47
L
Sat., Nov. 20 vs. Holy Cross
7
13
L
1948 Season Totals
Record 2-6
-1
Points Scored 95
Scoring Average 10.6
Points Allowed 182
Defense Average 20.2
Opponents Record 30-18
Conference Record 0-0
Home Record 2-2
-1
Away Record 0-4
1948 NCAA Final Rankings
Rank
Record
Source
was not ranked.
1948 All American Awards
Player
Position
Class
Ht.
Wt.
Award
Team
Source
Coming Someday
1948 All Independent Conference Players
Player
Position
Class
Ht.
Wt.
Team
Source
Coming Someday
Some records may be incomplete.
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