1969 Temple Owls football team

American college football season August 2023 February 2026 1969 Temple Owls football Middle Atlantic Conference University Division MAC 4–5–1 1–2–1 George Makris 10th Temple Stadium The 1969 Temple Owls football team was an American football team that represented Temple University as a member of the Middle Atlantic Conference (MAC) during the 1969 NCAA College Division football season. In its tenth and final season under head coach George Makris, the team compiled a 4–5–1 record (1–2–1 against MAC opponents).2019 Temple Owls Football Media Guide Temple University May 25, 2020 131 https://s3.amazonaws.com/owlsports.com/documents/2019/8/28/2019_Media_Guide_Packaged.pdf The team played its home games at Temple Stadium in Philadelphia. Makris resigned at the end of the 1969 season.Makris Quit a Month Ago -- Today It's Official The Philadelphia Inquirer December 17, 1969 43 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/52335402/makris-quit-a-month-ago-today-its/ Newspapers.com He compiled a 45–44–4 record in 10 years as Temple's head football coach. Schedule Eastern y y y September 20 at Rhode Island<ncg> Meade Stadium Kingston, RI W 47-3 7,000–7,318 Temple Cracks R.I. by 47 to 3 Associated Press September 21, 1969 31 Sunday News Lancaster, Pa. Newspapers.com https://www.newspapers.com/clip/69464771/1969-temple-uri/ September 27 William & Mary<ncg> Temple Stadium Philadelphia, PA L 6-7 12,000 W&M 7-6 Victor over Temple Tony Petrella September 28, 1969 D1 Daily Press Newport News, Va. Newspapers.com https://www.newspapers.com/clip/69466527/1969-temple-wm/ October 4 Wayne State (MI)<ncg> Temple Stadium Philadelphia, PA W 34-0 9,000 Temple Goes Wild, Routs Wayne, 34-0 October 5, 1969 7C Detroit Free Press Detroit, Mich. Newspapers.com https://www.newspapers.com/clip/69470308/1969-temple-wayne/ October 11 at Bucknell Memorial Stadium Lewisburg, PA T 7-7 10,500 Owls, Bisons Play 7-7 Tie Associated Press October 12, 1969 35 Sunday News Lancaster, Pa. Newspapers.com https://www.newspapers.com/clip/69471097/1969-bucknell-temple/ October 18 Hofstra<hc> Temple Stadium Philadelphia, PA W 34-7 10,500–12,500 New QB Leads Temple Romp over Hofstra Mark Heisler October 19, 1969 sect. 3, p. 1 The Philadelphia Inquirer Philadelphia, Pa. Newspapers.com https://www.newspapers.com/clip/69472062/1969-hofstra-temple/ Cumulative Football Statistics Report (1969 Hofstra) https://stats.ncaa.org/team/283/stats/12866 National Collegiate Athletic Association December 18, 2022 October 25 at Delaware Delaware Stadium Newark, DE L 0-33 15,182 Delaware Wins, Holds Temple to 16 Total Yards Mark Heisler October 26, 1969 sect. 3, p. 1 The Philadelphia Inquirer Philadelphia, Pa. Newspapers.com https://www.newspapers.com/clip/69473073/1969-delaware-temple/ November 1 1:30 p.m. at Buffalo<ncg> Rotary Field Buffalo, NY L 0-33 7,351 Buffalo Beef Grinds Temple Strategy Chuck Newman November 2, 1969 sect. 3, p. 1 The Philadelphia Inquirer Philadelphia, Pa. Newspapers.com https://www.newspapers.com/clip/69474247/1969-temple-buffalo/ Attendance figure in Buffalo Blanks Temple, 33-0 November 2, 1969 3D Democrat and Chronicle Rochester, N.Y. November 8 1969 Gettysburg Bullets Gettysburg Temple Stadium Philadelphia, PA L 14-16 7,500 Beekman Returns Two Punts for Touchdowns as Bullets Down Temple for 7-2 Record November 10, 1969 12 The Gettysburg Times Gettysburg, Pa. Newspapers.com https://www.newspapers.com/clip/69476901/1969-gettysburg-temple/ November 15 at 1969 Northeastern Huskies Northeastern<ncg> Parsons Field Brookline, MA W 35-17 4,200–4,238 N.U. loses to Temple, 35-17 Boston Sunday Globe Boston, Mass. November 16, 1969 94 Herb Ralby https://www.newspapers.com/clip/52334679/nu-loses-to-temple-35-17/ Newspapers.com November 22 at Boston University<ncg> Nickerson Field Boston, MA L 3-21 3,500–5,000 B.U.'s Taylor Sparkles in 21-3 Win vs. Temple Clif Keane November 23, 1969 81 Boston Sunday Globe Boston, Mass. Newspapers.com https://www.newspapers.com/clip/69479641/1969-temple-bu/ Cumulative Football Statistics Report (1969 Boston University) https://stats.ncaa.org/team/68/stats/12866 National Collegiate Athletic Association December 26, 2022 Cumulative Football Statistics Report (1969 Temple) https://stats.ncaa.org/team/690/stats/12866 National Collegiate Athletic Association December 18, 2022 References Temple Category:Temple Owls football seasons Temple Owls football