1940 Temple Owls football team

The 1940 Temple Owls football team was an American football team that represented Temple University as an independent during the 1940 college football season. In its first season under head coach Ray Morrison, the team compiled a 4–4–1 record and outscored opponents by a total of 155 to 113.[1][2] The team played its home games at Temple Stadium in Philadelphia. Charles Drulis was the team captain.[3]

1940 Temple Owls football
ConferenceIndependent
1940 record4–4–1
Head coach
CaptainCharles Drulis
Home stadiumTemple Stadium
1940 Eastern college football independents records
Conf  Overall
TeamW L T  W L T
No. 5 Boston College      11 0 0
Duquesne      7 1 0
No. 14 Penn      6 1 1
Penn State      6 1 1
No. 12 Fordham      7 2 0
No. 15 Cornell      6 2 0
Princeton      5 2 1
Columbia      5 2 2
Brown      6 3 1
Bucknell      4 2 2
Colgate      5 3 0
Hofstra      4 3 0
Harvard      3 2 3
Dartmouth      5 4 0
Temple      4 4 1
Tufts      4 4 0
Villanova      4 5 0
Pittsburgh      3 4 1
Syracuse      3 4 1
Buffalo      3 5 0
Carnegie Tech      3 5 0
Manhattan      3 6 0
NYU      2 7 0
Yale      1 7 0
Army      1 7 1
Massachusetts State      1 8 0
Rankings from AP Poll

Schedule

DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 27MuhlenbergW 64–7
October 4Georgetown
  • Temple Stadium
  • Philadelphia, PA
L 0–14
October 12at Boston CollegeL 20–3324,000
October 18Michigan State
  • Temple Stadium
  • Philadelphia, PA
W 21–19
October 26Penn State
  • Temple Stadium
  • Philadelphia, PA
L 0–18
November 2at BucknellLewisburg, PAW 10–7
November 9Villanova
  • Temple Stadium
  • Philadelphia, PA
W 28–0
November 16at Holy CrossT 6–6
November 23at OklahomaL 6–9

References

  1. "1940 Temple Owls Schedule and Results". SR/College Football. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved May 26, 2020.
  2. "2019 Temple Owls Football Media Guide" (PDF). Temple University. p. 129. Retrieved May 26, 2020.
  3. 2019 Media Guide, p. 110.
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