1938 Temple Owls football team

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The 1938 Temple Owls football team was an American football team that represented Temple University as an independent during the 1938 college football season. In its sixth season under head coach Pop Warner, the team compiled a 3–6–1 record and was outscored by a total of 170 to 97.[1][2] The team played its home games at Temple Stadium in Philadelphia. Richard Wheeler was the team captain.[3]

ConferenceIndependent
Record3–6–1
Headcoach
CaptainRichard Wheeler
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1938 Temple Owls football
ConferenceIndependent
Record3–6–1
Head coach
CaptainRichard Wheeler
Home stadiumTemple Stadium
Seasons
← 1937
1939 â†’
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More information Conf., Overall ...
1938 Eastern college football independents records
Conf.Overall
TeamW L TW L T
Worcester Tech â€“ 6–0–0
No. 18 Villanova â€“ 8–0–1
No. 9 Holy Cross â€“ 8–1–0
Boston College â€“ 6–1–2
No. 15 Fordham â€“ 6–1–2
No. 12 Cornell â€“ 5–1–1
Army â€“ 8–2–0
No. 8 Pittsburgh â€“ 8–2–0
No. 6 Carnegie Tech â€“ 7–2–0
No. 20 Dartmouth â€“ 7–2–0
Vermont â€“ 4–2–1
Brown â€“ 5–3–0
Bucknell â€“ 5–3–0
Syracuse â€“ 5–3–0
CCNY â€“ 4–3–0
Penn â€“ 3–2–3
Manhattan â€“ 5–4–0
Harvard â€“ 4–4–0
La Salle â€“ 4–4–0
NYU â€“ 4–4–0
Boston University â€“ 3–4–1
Penn State â€“ 3–4–1
Princeton â€“ 3–4–1
Hofstra â€“ 2–3–1
Duquesne â€“ 4–6–0
Temple â€“ 3–6–1
Providence â€“ 3–5–0
Columbia â€“ 3–6–0
Massachusetts State â€“ 3–6–0
Colgate â€“ 2–5–0
Buffalo â€“ 2–6–0
Yale â€“ 2–6–0
Tufts â€“ 1–6–1
Rankings from AP Poll
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After the 1938 season, Warner retired from coaching at age 67.[4] He had been a football coach since 1895, compiling a 319–106–32 record.

Schedule

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DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 23AlbrightW 6–0
October 1Pittsburgh
  • Temple Stadium
  • Philadelphia, PA
L 6–2841,728[5]
October 7TCU
  • Temple Stadium
  • Philadelphia, PA
L 6–2820,000[6]
October 14Bucknell
  • Temple Stadium
  • Philadelphia, PA
W 26–0
October 21Boston College
  • Temple Stadium
  • Philadelphia, PA
T 26–2612,000
October 28Georgetown
  • Temple Stadium
  • Philadelphia, PA
L 0–1310,000[7]
November 5at No. 13 Holy CrossL 0–33
November 12 No. 19 Villanova
  • Temple Stadium
  • Philadelphia, PA
L 7–20
November 19at Michigan StateL 0–1012,000[8]
December 3at FloridaW 7–6
  • Rankings from AP Poll released prior to the game
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