1998 Temple Owls football team

The 1998 Temple Owls football team represented Temple University in the 1998 NCAA Division I-A football season; they competed in the Big East Conference. They were led by first–year head coach Bobby Wallace. The Owls played their home games at Veterans Stadium and Franklin Field in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. They finished with a record of 2 wins and 9 losses (2–9).

1998 Temple Owls football
ConferenceBig East Conference
1998 record2–9 (2–5 Big East)
Head coach
Defensive coordinatorRaymond Monica (1st season)
Home stadiumVeterans Stadium
(Capacity: 65,386)
Franklin Field
(Capacity: 52,593)
1998 Big East Conference football standings
Conf  Overall
Team W L    W L 
No. 25 Syracuse $  6 1     8 4  
No. 20 Miami (FL)  5 2     9 3  
No. 23 Virginia Tech  5 2     9 3  
West Virginia  5 2     8 4  
Boston College  3 4     4 7  
Rutgers  2 5     5 6  
Temple  2 5     2 9  
Pittsburgh  0 7     2 9  
  • $ BCS representative as conference champion
Rankings from AP Poll

Schedule

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DateOpponentSiteResult
September 5at Toledo*L 12–24
September 12Akron*L 28–35
September 19at Boston CollegeL 7–31
September 26at Maryland*L 20–30
October 3William & Mary*
L 38–45
October 10No. 16 West Virginia
  • Veterans Stadium
  • Philadelphia, PA
L 7–37
October 17at No. 14 Virginia TechW 28–24
October 31at RutgersL 10–21
November 7at PittsburghW 34–33
November 14No. 24 Miami
  • Veterans Stadium
  • Philadelphia, PA
L 7–42
November 21No. 24 Syracuse
  • Veterans Stadium
  • Philadelphia, PA
L 7–38
  • *Non-conference game
  • Rankings from AP Poll released prior to the game

References


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