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American college football season
The 1989 Temple Owls football team was an
American football team that represented
Temple University as an independent during the
1989 NCAA Division I-A football season . In its first season under head coach
Jerry Berndt , the team compiled a 1–10 record and was outscored by a total of 387 to 141.
[1]
[2] The team played its home games at
Veterans Stadium in
Philadelphia .
The team's statistical leaders included Victor Lay with 684 passing yards, Ventres Stevenson with 841 rushing yards, Rick Drayton with 383 receiving yards, and placekicker Bob Wright with 43 points scored.
[3]
Schedule
Date Opponent Site Result Attendance Source September 2 at
Western Michigan L 24–31
September 9 No. 14
Syracuse Veterans Stadium Philadelphia, PA L 3–4320,150
September 16 at
Penn State L 3–4284,790
September 23 at
Virginia Tech L 0–2332,157
September 30 at No. 14
Houston L 7–6515,121
October 7 No. 8
Pittsburgh Veterans Stadium Philadelphia, PA L 3–2724,982
October 14 at
Boston College L 14–3529,223
October 28
Northern Illinois Veterans Stadium Philadelphia, PA L 17–2015,712
November 4 at
Georgia L 10–3780,011
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November 11 at
East Carolina L 24–3121,862
[5]
November 18
Rutgers Veterans Stadium Philadelphia, PA W 36–33
HomecomingRankings from
AP Poll released prior to the game
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