1984 Temple Owls football team

American college football season April 2021 February 2026 1984 Temple Owls football Independent 6–5 Bruce Arians 2nd Veterans Stadium The 1984 Temple Owls football team was an American football team that represented Temple University as an independent during the 1984 NCAA Division I-A football season. In its second season under head coach Bruce Arians, the team compiled a 6–5 record and outscored opponents by a total of 226 to 180.1984 Temple Owls Schedule and Results Sports Reference LLC SR/College Football May 29, 2020 https://www.sports-reference.com/cfb/schools/temple/1984-schedule.html2019 Temple Owls Football Media Guide Temple University May 29, 2020 132 https://s3.amazonaws.com/owlsports.com/documents/2019/8/28/2019_Media_Guide_Packaged.pdf The team played its home games at Veterans Stadium in Philadelphia. The team's statistical leaders included Lee Saltz with 1,337 passing yards, Paul Palmer with 885 rushing yards and 60 points scored, and Willie Marshall with 503 receiving yards.1984 Temple Owls Stats Sports Reference LLC SR/College Football May 29, 2020 https://www.sports-reference.com/cfb/schools/temple/1984.html Schedule 1984 AP y y September 8 at East Carolina Ficklen Memorial Stadium Greenville, NC W 17–0 31,479 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/72725731/temple-clamps-down-on-east-carolina/ The Philadelphia Inquirer Temple clamps down on East Carolina, 17–0 September 9, 1984 March 5, 2021 Newspapers.com September 15 at Rutgers Rutgers Stadium Piscataway, NJ L 9–10 16,784 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-star-ledger-defense-sparks-rutgers/166858222/ The Star-Ledger Defense sparks Rutgers September 16, 1984 February 27, 2025 Newspapers.com September 22 Pittsburgh Veterans Stadium Philadelphia, PA W 13–12 40,000 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-charlotte-observer-panthers-shocked/166818042/ The Charlotte Observer Panthers shocked; Field goal gives Temple upset over Pitt September 23, 1984 February 27, 2025 Newspapers.com September 29 at No. 9 Florida State Doak Campbell Stadium Tallahassee, FL L 27–44 56,892 https://www.newspapers.com/article/florida-today-florida-state-tramples-tem/166858333/ Florida Today Florida State tramples Temple, 44–27 September 30, 1984 February 27, 2025 Newspapers.com October 6 at William & Mary Cary Field Williamsburg, VA W 28-14 10,400 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-roanoke-times-templr-rallies-to-down/159216648/ The Roanoke Times Temple rallies to down William and Mary 28–14 October 7, 1984 November 17, 2024 Newspapers.com October 13 at No. 4 Boston College Alumni Stadium Chestnut Hill, MA L 10–24 32,000 https://www.newspapers.com/article/star-tribune-boston-college-downs-temple/166858430/ Star Tribune Boston College downs Temple October 14, 1984 February 27, 2025 Newspapers.com October 20 Delaware Veterans Stadium Philadelphia, PA L 19–34 9,526 https://www.newspapers.com/article/courier-post-temple-upset-3419-by-del/159217084/ Courier-Post Temple upset, 34–19, by Delaware October 21, 1984 February 27, 2025 Newspapers.com October 27 Virginia Tech Veterans Stadium Philadelphia, PA L 7–9 10,124 https://www.newspapers.com/article/bristol-herald-courier-hokies-win-over-t/139863267/ Bristol Herald Courier Hokies win over Temple October 28, 1984 January 29, 2024 Newspapers.com November 3 Cincinnati Veterans Stadium Philadelphia, PA W 42–10 6,529 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-cincinnati-enquirer-temple-routs-fum/166817419/ The Cincinnati Enquirer Temple routs fumbling 'Cats November 4, 1984 February 27, 2025 Newspapers.com November 17 West Virginia Veterans Stadium Philadelphia, PA W 19–17 21,875 https://www.newspapers.com/article/courier-post-temple-upsets-west-virginia/139865953/ The Courier-Post Temple upsets West Virginia, 19–17 November 18, 1984 January 29, 2024 Newspapers.com November 30 vs Toledo Atlantic City Convention Hall Atlantic City, NJ W 35–6 5,586 https://www.newspapers.com/article/press-of-atlantic-city-temple-thumps-tol/166858602/ The Press Temple thumps Toledo December 1, 1984 February 27, 2025 Newspapers.com References Temple Category:Temple Owls football seasons Temple Owls football Category:1984 in Philadelphia