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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: Rod Carey
Conference: American Athletic-

Team Home Summary  Coaches Games by Year Opponents Rankings Bowls Conference


Select Year:    
1894  <-- 2020 <- 2021 -> 2022 --> 2024
2021 Season Highlights
 Rod Carey enters his 3rd season as Head Coach at Temple.
 
2021 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Sat., Sep. 4  @ Rutgers  14   61   L       
 Sat., Sep. 11  @ Akron  45   24   W       
 Sat., Sep. 18  vs. Boston College  3   28   L       
 Sat., Sep. 25  vs. Wagner  41   7   W       
 Sat., Oct. 2  vs. Memphis  34   31   W       
 Fri., Oct. 8  @ Cincinnati  3   52   L       
 Sat., Oct. 23  @ South Florida  14   34   L       
 Sat., Oct. 30  vs. Central Florida  7   49   L       
 Sat., Nov. 6  @ East Carolina  3   45   L       
 Sat., Nov. 13  vs. Houston  8   37   L       
 Sat., Nov. 20  @ Tulsa  10   44   L       
 Sat., Nov. 27  vs. Navy  14   38   L       
 
2021 Season Totals
  Record3-9
  Points Scored196
  Scoring Average16.3
  Points Allowed450
  Defense Average37.5
  Opponents Record73-66
  Conference Record1-7
  Home Record2-4
  Away Record1-5
2021 NCAA Final Rankings
 Rank   Record   Source 
  was not ranked.
  
2021 American Athletic- Standings
  Season   Bowls   Conference 
 Team  W/L/T  PF  PA    W/L/T  PF  PA   Coach 
Houston 12-2502286Won  17-139-0355193  Dana Holgorsen
Cincinnati 13-1516236Lost  6-278-0322131  Luke Fickell
Central Florida 9-4415319Won  29-176-3252215  Gus Malzahn
East Carolina 7-5356315 5-3247196  Mike Houston
Tulsa 7-6343346Won  30-175-3212207  Philip Montgomery
Southern Methodist 8-4461341 4-4289249  Sonny Dykes
Memphis 6-6361351 3-5205224  Ryan Silverfield
Navy 4-8241339 3-5208220  Ken Niumatalolo
Temple 3-9196450 1-793330  Rod Carey
South Florida 2-10278416 1-7193277  Jeff Scott
Tulane 2-10331408 1-7185259  Willie Fritz

2021 All American Awards
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Award   Team   Source 
 Coming Someday 

2021 All American Athletic Conference Players
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Team   Source 
 Coming Someday 


Some records may be incomplete.


Great Moments in College Football History

The biggest crowd for a college football game was 114,000 for the 1926 Army-Navy Game. The game ended in a tie when it became too dark to play.