2014 Temple Owls football team
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| No. 25 Memphis + | 7 | – | 1 | 10 | – | 3 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Cincinnati + | 7 | – | 1 | 9 | – | 4 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| UCF + | 7 | – | 1 | 9 | – | 4 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| East Carolina | 5 | – | 3 | 8 | – | 5 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Houston | 5 | – | 3 | 8 | – | 5 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Temple | 4 | – | 4 | 6 | – | 6 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| South Florida | 3 | – | 5 | 4 | – | 8 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Tulane | 2 | – | 6 | 3 | – | 9 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Tulsa | 2 | – | 6 | 2 | – | 10 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| UConn | 1 | – | 7 | 2 | – | 10 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| SMU | 1 | – | 7 | 1 | – | 11 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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The 2014 Temple Owls football team represented Temple University in the 2014 NCAA Division I FBS football season. The Owls were led by second-year head coach Matt Rhule and played their home games at Lincoln Financial Field. They were members of the American Athletic Conference. They finished the season 6–6, 4–4 in AAC play to finish in sixth place. Despite being bowl eligible, Temple was not invited to a bowl game.
Schedule
August 2810:50 p.m.at Vanderbilt*
SECNW 37–731,731 September 61:00 p.m.Navy*
ESPN3L 24–3128,408 September 201:00 p.m.Delaware State*
- Lincoln Financial Field
- Philadelphia, PA
ESPN3W 59–019,202 September 274:00 p.m.at Connecticut
ESPNewsW 36–1027,755
October 1112:00 p.m.Tulsa
- Lincoln Financial Field
- Philadelphia, PA
ESPNewsW 35–2425,340 October 179:00 p.m.at Houston
ESPNUL 10–3121,471 October 255:00 p.m.at UCF
CBSSNL 14–3439,554 November 112:00 p.m.No. 21 East Carolina
- Lincoln Financial Field
- Philadelphia, PA
ESPNewsW 20–1022,130 November 77:30 p.m.Memphis
- Lincoln Financial Field
- Philadelphia, PA
ESPNUL 13–1623,882 November 1512:00 p.m.at Penn State*
ESPN2L 13–30100,173 November 2912:00 p.m.Cincinnati
- Lincoln Financial Field
- Philadelphia, PA
ESPNewsL 6–1421,255 December 67:30 p.m.at Tulane
ESPN2W 10–320,612
- Schedule Source:[1]
Awards and accomplishments
All Conference Teams
American Athletic Conference First Team: Tyler Matakevich[2]
American Athletic Conference Second Team: Kyle Friend, Praise Martin-Oguike, Matt Ioannidis[2]
American Athletic Conference Honorable Mention: Tavon Young[2]
Players of the Week
American Athletic Conference Defensive Player of the Week:[3]
Week 1 - Tavon Young
Week 5 - Praise Martin-Oguike
Week 10 - Praise Martin-Oguike
American Athletic Conference Special Teams Player of the Week:[3]
Week 5 - Austin Jones
National statistical rankings
Scoring Offense: 23.1 points per game (97th nationally)[4] Scoring Defense: 17.5 points per game (4th nationally)[5]
NFL Players
Undrafted Free Agents
Following the NFL draft, Kenneth Harper signed a contract with the New York Giants.
| # | Name | POS | HT | WT | NFL Club | Ref |
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| #4 | Kenneth Harper | RB | 6-0 | 225 lbs | Giants | [6] |
References
- ^ "2014 Temple Owls Football Schedule". FB Schedules. Retrieved March 20, 2014.
- ^ a b c "Honors Continue for Football".
- ^ a b "American Athletic Conference - Football Players of the Week". theamerican.org.
- ^ "Scoring Offense - FBS Football Statistics - NCAA.com". NCAA.com.
- ^ "Scoring Defense - FBS Football Statistics - NCAA.com". NCAA.com.
- ^ "New York Giants: Kenneth Harper".