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American college football season
The 1949 Temple Owls football team was an
American football team that represented
Temple University as an independent during the
1949 college football season. In its first season under head coach
Albert Kawal, the team compiled a 5–4 record and was outscored by a total of 225 to 156.
[1] The team played its home games at
Temple Stadium in
Philadelphia.
Schedule
Date | Opponent | Site | Result | Attendance | Source |
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September 24 |
Texas | | L 0–54 | 12,000 |
[2]
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October 1 |
Rutgers | - Temple Stadium
- Philadelphia, PA
| W 14–7 | 10,000 |
[3]
|
October 7 | at
Syracuse | | W 27–14 | 20,000 |
[4]
|
October 14 |
Bucknell | - Temple Stadium
- Philadelphia, PA
| W 20–19 | 15,000 |
[5]
|
October 21 |
Rhode Island State | - Temple Stadium
- Philadelphia, PA
| W 47–6 | 15,000 |
[6]
|
October 29 | at No. 12
Michigan State | | L 14–62 | 35,003 |
[7]
|
November 5 | at No. 18
Boston University | | L 7–28 | 14,087 |
[8]
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November 12 |
Penn State | - Temple Stadium
- Philadelphia, PA
| L 7–28 | 18,000 |
[9]
|
November 19 | at
Holy Cross | | W 20–7 | 5,000 |
[10]
|
- Rankings from
AP Poll released prior to the game
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References
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"1949 Temple Owls Schedule and Results". SR/College Football. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved May 26, 2020.
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^ Evans, Wilbur (September 25, 1949).
"Longhorns Maul Temple, 54-0!".
Fort Worth Star-Telegram. Fort Worth, Texas. sect. 2, p. 3 – via
Newspapers.com.
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^ Littlehales, Hank (October 2, 1949).
"Temple's Air Attack Upsets Rutgers, 14-7".
The Philadelphia Inquirer. Philadelphia, Pa. p. S1 – via
Newspapers.com.
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^ Reddy, Bill (October 8, 1949).
"Temple Romps over Syracuse, 27 to 14, Before 20,000 Fans".
The Post-Standard. Syracuse, N.Y. p. 11 – via
Newspapers.com.
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^ Baumgartner, Stan (October 15, 1949).
"Temple Trips Bucknell, 20-19, on Late Rally".
The Philadelphia Inquirer. Philadelphia, Pa. p. 16 – via
Newspapers.com.
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^ Baumgartner, Stan (October 22, 1949).
"Temple Victor, 47-6, over Rhode Island St".
The Philadelphia Inquirer. Philadelphia, Pa. p. 18 – via
Newspapers.com.
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^ Segreti, James (October 30, 1949).
"Spartans Roll Up 62-14 Victory over Temple".
Chicago Sunday Tribune. Chicago, Ill. sect. 2, p. 6 – via
Newspapers.com.
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^ Nason, Jerry (November 6, 1949).
"B.U. Sputters to Unimpressive Win over Temple, 28-7".
The Boston Sunday Globe. Boston, Mass. p. 47 – via
Newspapers.com.
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^ Baumgartner, Stan (November 13, 1949).
"Penn State's Power Turns Back Temple".
The Philadelphia Inquirer. Philadelphia, Pa. p. S1 – via
Newspapers.com.
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^ Keane, Clif (November 20, 1949).
"Temple Beats H.C., 20-7, for Crusaders' 8th Defeat".
The Boston Sunday Globe. Boston, Mass. p. 46 – via
Newspapers.com.
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