Temple Football Team History
Temple Owls
Temple University
Philadelphia, PA
Founded: 1884 Stadium: Lincoln Financial Field Capacity: 68,532 Colors: Cherry & White Coach: Ray Morrison Conference: Independent-
1942 Season Highlights
Ray Morrison enters his 3rd season as Head Coach at Temple.
1942 Season
Date
Opponent Score
Sat., Sep. 26 vs. Georgetown
0
7
L
Sat., Oct. 3 vs. Virginia Military Institute
7
6
W
Fri., Oct. 9 vs. Bucknell
7
7
T
Sat., Oct. 17 @
Southern Methodist
6
6
T
Fri., Oct. 23 vs. North Carolina Pre-Flight
0
34
L
Sat., Oct. 31 vs.
Michigan State
7
7
T
Sat., Nov. 7 @
Boston College
0
28
L
Sat., Nov. 14 vs. Holy Cross
0
13
L
Sat., Nov. 21 vs.
Oklahoma
14
7
W
Sat., Nov. 28 vs. Villanova
7
20
L
1942 Season Totals
Record 2-5
-3
Points Scored 48
Scoring Average 4.8
Points Allowed 135
Defense Average 13.5
Opponents Record 18-16
Conference Record 0-0
Home Record 2-4
-2
Away Record 0-1
-1
1942 NCAA Final Rankings
Rank
Record
Source
was not ranked.
1942 All American Awards
Player
Position
Class
Ht.
Wt.
Award
Team
Source
Coming Someday
1942 All Independent Conference Players
Player
Position
Class
Ht.
Wt.
Team
Source
Coming Someday
Some records may be incomplete.
Great Moments in College Football History
The forward pass first appeared in college football in 1906. It was introduced in an attempt to increase scoring and reduce injuries.