1954 Temple Owls football team

The 1954 Temple Owls football team was an American football team that represented Temple University as an independent during the 1954 college football season. In its sixth and final season under head coach Albert Kawal, the team compiled a 3–5 record.[1] The team played its home games at Temple Stadium in Philadelphia.

1954 Temple Owls football
ConferenceIndependent
1954 record3–5
Head coachAlbert Kawal (6th season)
Home stadiumTemple Stadium
1954 Eastern college football independents records
Conf  Overall
TeamW L T  W L T
Carnegie Tech      7 0 1
Boston College      8 1 0
Boston University      7 2 0
No. 20 Penn State      7 2 0
Tufts      6 2 0
Brown      6 2 1
Drexel      5 2 0
Colgate      5 2 2
Princeton      5 3 1
Yale      5 3 1
Cornell      5 4 0
Harvard      4 3 1
Syracuse      4 4 0
Pittsburgh      4 5 0
Franklin & Marshall      3 5 0
Temple      3 5 0
Dartmouth      3 6 0
Holy Cross      3 7 0
Buffalo      2 7 0
Fordham      1 7 1
Columbia      1 8 0
Villanova      1 9 0
Penn      0 9 0
Rankings from AP Poll

Schedule

DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
October 2Boston CollegeL 9–125,000[2]
October 9at DelawareL 13–51
October 16Bucknell
  • Temple Stadium
  • Philadelphia, PA
L 0–27
October 23at Brown
W 19–14
October 30at Rutgers
  • Rutgers Stadium
  • New Brunswick, NJ
L 0–25
November 6Brandeis
  • Temple Stadium
  • Philadelphia, PA
W 27–0
November 13at ScrantonScranton, PAW 20–0
November 20Boston University
  • Temple Stadium
  • Philadelphia, PA
L 7–193,500[3]

References

  1. "2019 Temple Owls Football Media Guide" (PDF). Temple University. p. 130. Retrieved May 25, 2020.
  2. "Boston College Spurts, Downs Temple, 12-9". The Philadelphia Inquirer. October 3, 1954. pp. Sports 1, 8 via Newspapers.com.
  3. Stan Baumgartner (November 21, 1954). "96-Yd. BU Pass Helps Top Temple". The Philadelphia Inquirer. pp. 1S, 8S via Newspapers.com.
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