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American college football season
The 2013 Temple Owls football team represented Temple University in the 2013 NCAA Division I FBS football season . The Owls were led by first-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 2–10, 1–7 in American Athletic play to finish in a tie for ninth place.
Previous season
They finished the season 4–7, 2–5 in Big East Conference play to finish in a tie for sixth place. This was their first year back in the Big East after being forced out of the conference in 2004 (the Big East would be renamed the American Athletic Conference in 2013).
Schedule
Date Time Opponent Site TV Result Attendance August 31 3:30 p.m. at No. 14 Notre Dame * NBC L 6–2880,795
September 7 12:00 p.m. Houston AAN L 13–2227,328
September 14 1:00 p.m. Fordham * Lincoln Financial Field Philadelphia, PA ESPN3 L 29–3020,047
September 28 5:00 p.m. at Idaho * ALT L 24–2615,323
October 5 12:00 p.m. No. 7 Louisville Lincoln Financial Field Philadelphia, PA AAN L 7–3021,709
October 11 8:30 p.m. at Cincinnati ESPN L 20–3832,220
October 19 1:00 p.m. Army * Lincoln Financial Field Philadelphia, PA ESPN3 W 33–1425,533
October 26 3:00 p.m. at SMU ESPN3 L 49–5915,786
November 2 12:00 p.m. at Rutgers AAN L 20–2346,447
November 16 12:00 p.m. No. 15 UCF Lincoln Financial Field Philadelphia, PA AAN L 36–3920,174
November 23 7:00 p.m. UConn Lincoln Financial Field Philadelphia, PA ESPN3 L 21–2820,045
November 30 12:00 p.m. at Memphis ESPNews W 41–2125,671
*Non-conference game HomecomingRankings from AP Poll released prior to the game All times are in Eastern time
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Game summaries
at Notre Dame
1
2
3
4
Total
Owls
0
6
0
0
6
#14 Fighting Irish
14
7
7
0
28
Overall record
Last meeting
Result
First meeting
Houston
1
2
3
4
Total
Cougars
3
6
6
7
22
Owls
6
7
0
0
13
Overall record
Last meeting
Result
0–2
1989
HOU, 65–7
Fordham
1
2
3
4
Total
Rams
3
10
7
10
30
Owls
0
7
7
15
29
Overall record
Last meeting
Result
0–4
1953
FORD, 28–0
at Idaho
1
2
3
4
Total
Owls
3
0
7
14
24
Vandals
7
10
3
6
26
Overall record
Last meeting
Result
First meeting
Louisville
1
2
3
4
Total
#7 Cardinals
10
14
3
3
30
Owls
0
0
0
7
7
Overall record
Last meeting
Result
3–3
2012
LOUIS, 45–17
at Cincinnati
1
2
3
4
Total
Owls
13
7
0
0
20
Bearcats
7
21
10
0
38
Overall record
Last meeting
Result
9–5–1
2012
CINCI, 34–10
Army
1
2
3
4
Total
Black Knights
0
0
7
7
14
Owls
14
12
7
0
33
Overall record
Last meeting
Result
6–4
2012
TEMP, 63–32
at SMU
1
2
3
4
Total
Owls
14
14
7
14
49
Mustangs
7
7
21
24
59
Overall record
Last meeting
Result
0–0–2
1946
TIE, 7–7
This game was the first in the series that ended with an actual winner. With the loss, Temple fell to 1-7.
at Rutgers
1
2
3
4
Total
Owls
6
7
0
7
20
Scarlet Knights
0
3
6
14
23
Overall record
Last meeting
Result
15–20
2012
RUTG, 35–10
UCF
1
2
3
4
Total
#15 Knights
5
17
0
17
39
Owls
0
21
7
8
36
Overall record
Last meeting
Result
First meeting
UConn
1
2
3
4
Total
Huskies
0
0
14
14
28
Owls
7
14
0
0
21
Overall record
Last meeting
Result
9–4
2012
TEMP, 17–14
at Memphis
1
2
3
4
Total
Owls
3
14
14
10
41
Tigers
0
7
14
0
21
Overall record
Last meeting
Result
First meeting
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