1926 Temple Owls football team

1926 Temple Owls football
Conference	Independent
Record	5–2
Head coach	Heinie Miller (2nd season)
Captain	Benjamin Cresse
Home stadium	Temple Field
Seasons ← 1925 1927 →

1926 Eastern college football independents records
v t e	Conf			Overall
Team	W	L	T	W		L		T
No. 5 Lafayette		–		9	–	0	–	0
No. 10 Brown		–		9	–	0	–	1
NYU		–		8	–	1	–	0
No. 9 Army		–		7	–	1	–	1
Washington & Jefferson		–		7	–	1	–	1
Boston College		–		6	–	0	–	2
No. 10 Penn		–		7	–	1	–	1
Cornell		–		6	–	1	–	1
Princeton		–		5	–	1	–	1
Carnegie Tech		–		7	–	2	–	0
Springfield		–		6	–	2	–	0
Syracuse		–		7	–	2	–	1
Villanova		–		6	–	2	–	1
Colgate		–		5	–	2	–	2
Columbia		–		6	–	3	–	0
Pittsburgh		–		5	–	2	–	2
CCNY		–		5	–	3	–	0
Temple		–		5	–	3	–	0
Penn State		–		5	–	4	–	0
Tufts		–		4	–	4	–	0
Yale		–		4	–	4	–	0
Bucknell		–		4	–	5	–	1
Fordham		–		3	–	4	–	1
Harvard		–		3	–	5	–	0
Rutgers		–		3	–	6	–	0
Vermont		–		3	–	6	–	0
Drexel		–		2	–	5	–	0
Boston University		–		2	–	6	–	0
Lehigh		–		1	–	8	–	0
Franklin & Marshall		–		0	–	8	–	1

Rankings from Dickinson System

The 1926 Temple Owls football team was an American football team that represented Temple University as an independent during the 1926 college football season. In its second season under head coach Heinie Miller, the team compiled a 5–3 record.^[1] The team played its home games on a new field located at City Line and Vernon Road; it was known variously as Temple Field, Owl Field, or the Temple athletic field.^[2]

Schedule

Date	Opponent	Site	Result	Attendance	Source
September 25	at Ursinus	Collegeville, PA	W 12–0		^[3]
October 9	Lebanon Valley	Temple Field Philadelphia, PA	W 13–3	> 5,000	^[2]
October 16	Susquehanna	Temple Field Philadelphia, PA	W 14–0		^[4]
October 23	Schuylkill^[n 1]	Temple Field Philadelphia, PA	W 12–0	5,000	^[5]
October 30	Albright	Temple Field Philadelphia, PA	L 0–19	6,000	^[6]
November 6	at Muhlenberg	Allentown, PA	L 12–29		^[7]
November 11	Quantico Marines	Seski Stadium Philadelphia, PA	L 12–42		^[8]
November 20	Washington College	Temple Field Philadelphia, PA	W 13–0		^[9]

Notes

^ In 1928, Schuylkill College of Reading, Pennsylvania, merged with Albright College, also located in Reading.

References

^ "2019 Temple Owls Football Media Guide" (PDF). Temple University. p. 128. Retrieved May 25, 2020.
^ ^a ^b "Lebanon Valley Is Victim of Temple". The Philadelphia Inquirer. October 10, 1926. p. 7S – via Newspapers.com.
^ "Temple Eleven Wins From Ursinus Team". The Philadelphia Inquirer. September 26, 1926. p. 6S – via Newspapers.com.
^ "Susquehanna Bows To Temple Gridmen By 14 to 0 Score". The Philadelphia Inquirer. October 17, 1926. pp. 1S, 3S – via Newspapers.com.
^ "Temple Gridmen Defeat Doggie Julian's Pride and Keep Goal Line Unscathed". The Philadelphia Inquirer. October 24, 1926. p. 2S – via Newspapers.com.
^ "Albright College Hands Surprising Defeat to Temple University, 19-0". The Philadelphia Inquirer. October 31, 1926. p. 5S – via Newspapers.com.
^ "Muhleberg Downs Temple: Though Defeated, Temple Team Is Constant Threat in Game". Allentown Morning Call. November 7, 1926. pp. 11, 12 – via Newspapers.com.
^ "Quantico Rides Roughshod Over Temple in Great Football Duel at Stadium". The Philadelphia Inquirer. November 12, 1926. p. 22 – via Newspapers.com.
^ "Temple Rings Down Season With Victory". The Philadelphia Inquirer. November 21, 1926. p. 3S – via Newspapers.com.

v t e Temple Owls football
Venues	Vernon Park (?–1927) Temple Stadium (1928–1977) Veterans Stadium (1978–2002) Franklin Field (alternate, 1978–2002) Lincoln Financial Field (2003–present)
Bowls & rivalries	Bowl games Villanova: Mayor's Cup
Culture & lore	Hooter T. Owl
People	Head coaches NFL draftees Statistical leaders
Seasons	1894 1895 1896 1897 1898 1899 1900 1901 1902 1903 1904 1905 1906 1907 1908 1909 1910 1911 1912 1913 1914 1915 1916 1917 1918–1921 1922 1923 1924 1925 1926 1927 1928 1929 1930 1931 1932 1933 1934 1935 1936 1937 1938 1939 1940 1941 1942 1943 1944 1945 1946 1947 1948 1949 1950 1951 1952 1953 1954 1955 1956 1957 1958 1959 1960 1961 1962 1963 1964 1965 1966 1967 1968 1969 1970 1971 1972 1973 1974 1975 1976 1977 1978 1979 1980 1981 1982 1983 1984 1985 1986 1987 1988 1989 1990 1991 1992 1993 1994 1995 1996 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024

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