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-
1960 Season Highlights
George Makris enters his 1st season as Head Coach at Temple.
1960 Season
Date
Opponent Score
Sat., Sep. 24 vs. Merchant Marine (NY)
26
13
W
Sat., Oct. 1 vs.
Buffalo
12
21
L
Sat., Oct. 8 @ Muhlenberg (PA)
14
17
L
Sat., Oct. 15 @ Lafayette
7
9
L
Sat., Oct. 22 @ Hofstra
4
6
L
Sat., Oct. 29 vs. Drexel Institute (PA)
30
8
W
Sat., Nov. 5 vs. Delaware
12
26
L
Sat., Nov. 12 @ Bucknell
0
23
L
Sat., Nov. 19 vs. Gettysburg (PA)
8
14
L
1960 Season Totals
Record 2-7
Points Scored 113
Scoring Average 12.6
Points Allowed 137
Defense Average 15.2
Opponents Record 4-6
Conference Record 0-0
Home Record 2-3
Away Record 0-4
1960 NCAA Final Rankings
Rank
Record
Source
was not ranked.
1960 Middle Atlantic States Collegiate Athletic- Standings
Season
Bowls
Conference
Team
W/L/T PF PA
W/L/T
PF PA
Coach
Temple
2-7 113 137
George Makris
1960 All American Awards
Player
Position
Class
Ht.
Wt.
Award
Team
Source
Coming Someday
1960 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
Throughout the 1960s, the University of Florida kept a real-life alligator named Albert on the sidelines.