1955 Temple Owls football team

1955 Temple Owls football
Conference	Independent
Record	0–8
Head coach	Josh Cody (1st season)
Home stadium	Temple Stadium

1955 Eastern college football independents records

	Conf							Overall
Team	W		L		T			W		L		T
Alfred			–					8	–	0	–	0
Drexel			–					8	–	0	–	0
Trinity (CT)			–					7	–	0	–	0
Juniata			–					8	–	0	–	1
Carnegie Tech			–					5	–	1	–	1
Tufts			–					5	–	2	–	0
Boston College			–					5	–	2	–	1
No. 20 Army			–					6	–	3	–	0
Colgate			–					6	–	3	–	0
No. 11 Pittsburgh			–					7	–	4	–	0
Holy Cross			–					6	–	4	–	0
Syracuse			–					5	–	3	–	0
Penn State			–					5	–	4	–	0
Buffalo			–					4	–	4	–	1
Hofstra			–					3	–	6	–	0
Bucknell			–					2	–	6	–	1
Boston University			–					2	–	6	–	0
Franklin & Marshall			–					2	–	6	–	0
Villanova			–					1	–	9	–	0
Temple			–					0	–	8	–	0
Rankings from AP Poll

The 1955 Temple Owls football team was an American football team that represented Temple University as an independent during the 1955 college football season. In its first and only season under head coach Josh Cody, the team compiled a 0–8 record. Cody was Temple's athletic director (1952–1959) and basketball coach (1942–1952); he stepped in as head football coach for the 1955 season following the departure of the prior head coach, Albert Kawal. The team played its home games at Temple Stadium in Philadelphia.

Schedule

Date	Opponent	Site	Result	Source
September 24	at Holy Cross	Fitton Field Worcester, MA	L 7–42
October 1	Scranton	Temple Stadium Philadelphia, PA	L 6–20
October 15	at Bucknell	Memorial Stadium Lewisburg, PA	L 0–38
October 22	at Carnegie Tech	Forbes Field Pittsburgh, PA	L 16–18
October 29	at Lehigh	Taylor Stadium Bethlehem PA	L 14–27
November 5	Muhlenberg	Temple Stadium Philadelphia, PA	L 6–7
November 12	Delaware	Temple Stadium Philadelphia, PA	L 0–46
November 19	at Boston University	University Field Boston, MA	L 0–25