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Temple Football Team History

Temple Owls

Temple University
Philadelphia, PA
Founded: 1884
Stadium: Lincoln Financial Field
Capacity: 68,532
Colors: Cherry & White
Coach: Bobby Wallace
Conference: Big East-

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1894 <-- 2003 <- 2004 -> 2005 --> 2024

2004 Season Highlights

Bobby Wallace enters his 7th season as Head Coach at Temple.

2004 Season

Date	Opponent	Score
Sat., Sep. 4	vs. Virginia	14	44	L
Sat., Sep. 11	@ Maryland	22	45	L
Sat., Sep. 18	vs. Florida A&M	38	7	W
Sat., Sep. 25	@ Toledo	17	45	L
Sat., Oct. 2	vs. Bowling Green State	16	70	L
Sat., Oct. 9	vs. Pittsburgh	22	27	L
Sat., Oct. 16	@ Rutgers	6	16	L
Sat., Oct. 23	@ Connecticut	31	45	L
Sat., Nov. 6	@ West Virginia	21	42	L
Sat., Nov. 13	vs. Syracuse	34	24	W
Sat., Nov. 20	vs. Boston College	17	34	L

2004 Season Totals
Record	2-9
Points Scored	238
Scoring Average	21.6
Points Allowed	399
Defense Average	36.3
Opponents Record	59-42
Conference Record	1-5
Home Record	2-4
Away Record	0-5

2004 NCAA Final Rankings
Rank	Record	Source
was not ranked.

2004 Big East- Standings
	Season			Bowls	Conference
Team	W/L/T	PF	PA		W/L/T	PF	PA	Coach
Connecticut	8-4	363	260	Won 39-10	3-3	171	183	Randy Edsall
Boston College	9-3	296	203	Won 37-24	4-2	152	114	Tom OBrien
Pittsburgh	8-4	325	288	Lost 7-35	4-2	152	136	Walt Harris
West Virginia	8-4	361	246	Lost 18-30	4-2	165	128	Rich Rodriguez
Rutgers	4-7	269	343		1-5	139	185	Greg Schiano
Temple	2-9	238	399		1-5	131	188	Bobby Wallace
Syracuse	0-6	287	344	Lost 14-51	0-2	30	61	Paul Pasqualoni

2004 All American Awards
Player	Position	Class	Ht.	Wt.	Award	Team	Source
Coming Someday

2004 All Big East Conference Players
Player	Position	Class	Ht.	Wt.	Team	Source
Coming Someday

Some records may be incomplete.

Great Moments in College Football History

The forward pass first appeared in college football in 1906. It was introduced in an attempt to increase scoring and reduce injuries.