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American college football season
The 1946 Temple Owls football team was an
American football team that represented
Temple University as an independent during the
1946 college football season. In its seventh season under head coach
Ray Morrison, the team compiled a 2–4–2 record and was outscored by a total of 114 to 61.
[1]
Temple was ranked at No. 66 in the final
Litkenhous Difference by Score System rankings for 1946.
[2]
The team played its home games at
Temple Stadium in
Philadelphia.
Schedule
Date | Opponent | Site | Result | Attendance | Source |
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September 28 |
SMU | | T 7–7 | 30,000 |
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[4]
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October 4 |
Georgia | - Temple Stadium
- Philadelphia, PA
| L 7–35 | 35,000 |
[5]
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October 12 | at
Pittsburgh | | T 0–0 | 3,000 |
[6]
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October 18 |
West Virginia | - Temple Stadium
- Philadelphia, PA
| W 6–0 | 20,000 |
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November 2 | at
Syracuse | | L 7–28 | 10,000 |
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November 9 | at
Penn State | | L 0–26 | 15,000 |
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November 16 |
Bucknell | - Temple Stadium
- Philadelphia, PA
| W 27–6 | 10,000 |
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November 23 |
Holy Cross | - Temple Stadium
- Philadelphia, PA
| L 7–12 | 10,000 |
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References
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"1946 Temple Owls Schedule and Results". SR/College Football. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved May 26, 2020.
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^ Dr. E. E. Litkenhous (December 15, 1946).
"Rice Rated Fifth Best, Tennessee 12th by Lit". The Knoxville News-Sentinel. p. B4 – via
Newspapers.com.
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"SMU Struggles Back to Tie Temple, 7-7".
Knoxville News-Sentinel. Knoxville, Tenn.
United Press. September 29, 1946. p. B7 – via
Newspapers.com.
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^ Fred Byrod (September 28, 1946).
"S.M.U. Ties Temple, 7-7: Owls' Sutton Scores After 79-Yd. Drive; Record 30,000 See Pages' Tally in 2d Knot Count". The Philadelphia Inquirer. p. 14 – via
Newspapers.com.
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^ Bradberry, Johnny (October 5, 1946).
"Bulldogs Roll Over Temple, 35 to 7; Georgia Takes to Air to Ice Game in 3rd as Trippi, Rauch Shine".
The Atlanta Constitution. Atlanta, Ga. p. 3 – via
Newspapers.com.
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^ Lewis, Allen (October 13, 1946).
"Temple Holds Pitt to 0-0".
The Philadelphia Inquirer. Philadelphia, Pa. p. S1 – via
Newspapers.com.
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"Temple Defeats West Virginia".
The Morning Call. Allentown, Pa.
Associated Press. October 19, 1946. p. 9 – via
Newspapers.com.
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^ Baumgartner, Stan (November 3, 1946).
"Syracuse Tops Temple, 28-7".
The Philadelphia Inquirer. Philadelphia, Pa. p. S1 – via
Newspapers.com.
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^ Baumgartner, Stan (November 10, 1946).
"Penn State Blanks Temple Eleven, 26-0".
The Philadelphia Inquirer. Philadelphia, Pa. p. S1 – via
Newspapers.com.
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^ Baumgartner, Stan (November 17, 1946).
"Temple's Air Attack Sinks Bucknell, 27-6".
The Philadelphia Inquirer. Philadelphia, Pa. p. S1 – via
Newspapers.com.
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^ Keane, Clif (November 24, 1946).
"Crusaders Squelch Temple, 12-7".
The Boston Sunday Globe. Boston, Mass. p. 23 – via
Newspapers.com.
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