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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: George Makris
Conference: Middle Atlantic States Collegiate Athletic-

Team Home Summary  Coaches Games by Year Opponents Rankings Bowls Conference


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1894  <-- 1962 <- 1963 -> 1964 --> 2024
1963 Season Highlights
 George Makris enters his 4th season as Head Coach at Temple.
 
1963 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Sat., Sep. 21  vs. Ithaca  30   21   W       
 Sat., Sep. 28  @ Merchant Marine (NY)  20   20   T       
 Sat., Oct. 5  vs. Connecticut  9   7   W       
 Sat., Oct. 12  vs. Muhlenberg (PA)  29   0   W       
 Sat., Oct. 19  vs. Lafayette  31   0   W       
 Sat., Oct. 26  vs. Hofstra  46   14   W       
 Sat., Nov. 2  @ Bucknell  3   14   L       
 Sat., Nov. 9  @ Delaware  23   32   L       
 Sat., Nov. 16  @ Susquehanna (PA)  18   22   L       
 
1963 Season Totals
  Record5-3 -1
  Points Scored209
  Scoring Average23.2
  Points Allowed130
  Defense Average14.4
  Opponents Record2-6
  Conference Record0-0
  Home Record5-0
  Away Record0-3 -1
1963 NCAA Final Rankings
 Rank   Record   Source 
  was not ranked.
  
1963 Middle Atlantic States Collegiate Athletic- Standings
  Season   Bowls   Conference 
 Team  W/L/T  PF  PA    W/L/T  PF  PA   Coach 
Temple 5-3-1209130   George Makris

1963 All American Awards
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Award   Team   Source 
 Coming Someday 

1963 All Middle Atlantic States Collegiate Athletic Conference Players
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Team   Source 
 Coming Someday 


Some records may be incomplete.


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