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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  <-- 1964 <- 1965 -> 1966 --> 2024
1965 Season Highlights
 George Makris enters his 6th season as Head Coach at Temple.
 
1965 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Sat., Sep. 18  vs. George Washington  13   21   L       
 Sat., Sep. 25  @ Merchant Marine (NY)  21   27   L       
 Sat., Oct. 2  vs. Boston  7   14   L       
 Sat., Oct. 9  @ Bucknell  14   40   L       
 Sat., Oct. 16  vs. Lafayette  27   12   W       
 Sat., Oct. 23  @ Connecticut  12   11   W       
 Sat., Oct. 30  vs. Delaware  31   22   W       
 Sat., Nov. 6  vs. Rhode Island  28   0   W       
 Sat., Nov. 13  vs. Gettysburg (PA)  22   21   W       
 Sat., Nov. 20  vs. Hofstra  28   42   L       
 
1965 Season Totals
  Record5-5
  Points Scored203
  Scoring Average20.3
  Points Allowed210
  Defense Average21.0
  Opponents Record3-6
  Conference Record0-0
  Home Record4-3
  Away Record1-2
1965 NCAA Final Rankings
 Rank   Record   Source 
  was not ranked.
  
1965 Middle Atlantic States Collegiate Athletic- Standings
  Season   Bowls   Conference 
 Team  W/L/T  PF  PA    W/L/T  PF  PA   Coach 
Temple 5-5203210   George Makris

1965 All American Awards
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Award   Team   Source 
 Coming Someday 

1965 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

In the 1940s, college football teams competed for the Oil Bowl, the Salad Bowl and the Raisin Bowl, which were all played on New Year's Day.