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American college football season
The 1962 Temple Owls football team was an American football team that represented Temple University as a member of the Middle Atlantic Conference (MAC) during the 1962 NCAA College Division football season . In its third season under head coach George Makris , the team compiled a 3–6 record (2–3 against MAC opponents) and finished fourth out of seven teams in the MAC's University Division.[1] The team played its home games at Temple Stadium in Philadelphia .
Schedule
Date Opponent Site Result Attendance Source September 22 Merchant Marine * W 14–3 10,000 [2]
September 29 Bucknell Temple Stadium Philadelphia, PA L 14–15 10,000 [3]
October 6 at Muhlenberg W 38–7 5,000 [4]
October 13 at Lafayette W 21–0 6,500 [5]
October 20 Buffalo * Temple Stadium Philadelphia, PA L 13–16 10,500 [6]
October 27 at Hofstra * L 10–19[1]
November 3 No. 9 Delaware Temple Stadium Philadelphia, PA L 8–20 4,500 [7]
November 10 at Toledo * L 0–13[1]
November 17 Gettysburg Temple Stadium Philadelphia, PA L 15–22 5,500 [8]
References
^ a b c "2019 Temple Owls Football Media Guide" (PDF) . Temple University. p. 131. Retrieved May 25, 2020 .
^ Frush, Charlie (September 23, 1962). "Temple Defeats Kings Point in Opener, 14-3" . The Philadelphia Inquirer . Philadelphia, Pa. p. S1 – via Newspapers.com .
^ Frush, Charlie (September 30, 1962). "Same Old Tale: Bucknell Tops Temple, 15-14" . The Philadelphia Inquirer . Philadelphia, Pa. p. S1 – via Newspapers.com . Attendance figure in "Morelli Scores as Temple Bows". The Scrantonian . Scranton, Pa. September 30, 1961. p. 43.
^ Geiger, George (October 7, 1962). "Temple Trims Muhlenberg, 38-7" . Sunday Call-Chronicle . Allentown, Pa. p. D1 – via Newspapers.com .
^ Frush, Charlie (October 14, 1962). "Temple Shows Power to Down Lafayette, 21-0" . The Philadelphia Inquirer . Philadelphia, Pa. p. S1 – via Newspapers.com . Attendance in "Temple Wins 19-0 as Line Limits Lafayette to 19 Yds". Sunday News . Lancaster, Pa. October 14, 1962. p. 37.
^ Frush, Charlie (October 21, 1962). "Temple Gives Its All, but Is Overpowered by Stubborn Buffalo" . The Philadelphia Inquirer . Philadelphia, Pa. p. S1 – via Newspapers.com .
^ Metzgar, Dick (November 5, 1962). "Owls 'Did Job' on Hens, But ..." Philadelphia Daily News . Philadelphia, Pa. p. 60 – via Newspapers.com .
^ Frush, Charlie (November 18, 1962). "Two TD Passes by 3d-Stringer Topple Temple" . The Philadelphia Inquirer . Philadelphia, Pa. p. S1 – via Newspapers.com .
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