1926 Temple Owls football team

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The 1926 Temple Owls football team was an American football team that represented Temple University as an independent during the 1926 college football season. In its second season under head coach Heinie Miller, the team compiled a 5–3 record.[1] The team played its home games on a new field located at City Line and Vernon Road; it was known variously as Temple Field, Owl Field, or the Temple athletic field.[2]

ConferenceIndependent
Record5–2
Headcoach
CaptainBenjamin Cresse
Quick facts Temple Owls football, Conference ...
1926 Temple Owls football
ConferenceIndependent
Record5–2
Head coach
CaptainBenjamin Cresse
Home stadiumTemple Field
Seasons
← 1925
1927 â†’
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More information Conf., Overall ...
1926 Eastern college football independents records
Conf.Overall
TeamW L TW L T
No. 5 Lafayette â€“ 9–0–0
No. 10 Brown â€“ 9–0–1
NYU â€“ 8–1–0
No. 9 Army â€“ 7–1–1
Washington & Jefferson â€“ 7–1–1
Boston College â€“ 6–0–2
No. 10 Penn â€“ 7–1–1
Cornell â€“ 6–1–1
Princeton â€“ 5–1–1
Carnegie Tech â€“ 7–2–0
Springfield â€“ 6–2–0
Syracuse â€“ 7–2–1
Villanova â€“ 6–2–1
Colgate â€“ 5–2–2
Columbia â€“ 6–3–0
Pittsburgh â€“ 5–2–2
CCNY â€“ 5–3–0
Temple â€“ 5–3–0
Penn State â€“ 5–4–0
Tufts â€“ 4–4–0
Yale â€“ 4–4–0
Bucknell â€“ 4–5–1
Fordham â€“ 3–4–1
Harvard â€“ 3–5–0
Rutgers â€“ 3–6–0
Vermont â€“ 3–6–0
Drexel â€“ 2–5–0
Boston University â€“ 2–6–0
Lehigh â€“ 1–8–0
Franklin & Marshall â€“ 0–8–1
Rankings from Dickinson System
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Schedule

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DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 25at UrsinusCollegeville, PAW 12–0[3]
October 9Lebanon Valley
W 13–3> 5,000[2]
October 16Susquehanna
  • Temple Field
  • Philadelphia, PA
W 14–0[4]
October 23Schuylkill[n 1]
  • Temple Field
  • Philadelphia, PA
W 12–05,000[5]
October 30Albright
  • Temple Field
  • Philadelphia, PA
L 0–196,000[6]
November 6at MuhlenbergAllentown, PAL 12–29[7]
November 11Quantico Marines
L 12–42[8]
November 20Washington College
  • Temple Field
  • Philadelphia, PA
W 13–0[9]
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Notes

  1. In 1928, Schuylkill College of Reading, Pennsylvania, merged with Albright College, also located in Reading.

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