American college football season
The 1960 Temple Owls football team was an American football team that represented Temple University as a member of the Middle Atlantic Conference (MAC) during the 1960 college football season. In its first season under head coach George Makris, the team compiled a 2–7 record (0–5 against MAC opponents) and finished seventh out of eight teams in the MAC's University Division.[1] The team played its home games at Temple Stadium in Philadelphia.
Joe Nejman, Lou Paludi, and Wally Porter were assistant coaches.
Date | Opponent | Site | Result | Attendance | Source |
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September 24 | Merchant Marine* | | W 26–13 | 10,000 | [2]
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October 1 | Buffalo* | - Temple Stadium
- Philadelphia, PA
| L 12–21 | 9,500 | [3]
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October 8 | at Muhlenberg | | L 14–17 | 4,000 | [4]
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October 15 | at Lafayette | | L 7–9 | 6,873–7,865 | [5][6]
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October 22 | at Hofstra* | | L 4–6 | 3,800–7,000 | [7][8]
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October 29 | Drexel* | - Temple Stadium
- Philadelphia, PA
| W 30–8 | 4,500 | [9]
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November 5 | Delaware | - Temple Stadium
- Philadelphia, PA
| L 12–26 | 4,000 | [10]
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November 12 | at Bucknell | | L 0–23 | 5,000 | [11]
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November 19 | Gettysburg | - Temple Stadium
- Philadelphia, PA
| L 8–14 | 5,500 | [12]
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- *Non-conference game
- Homecoming
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- ^ "2019 Temple Owls Football Media Guide" (PDF). Temple University. p. 131. Retrieved May 25, 2020.
- ^ Wilson, Dave (September 25, 1960). "Lotson Goes 86 as Temple Ends Losing Streak". The Philadelphia Inquirer. Philadelphia, Pa. p. S1 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ Wilson, Dave (October 2, 1960). "Buffalo's AIr Attack Jolts Temple, 21-12". The Philadelphia Inquirer. Philadelphia, Pa. p. S1 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ Wilson, Dave (October 9, 1960). "Muhlenberg Defeats Temple". The Philadelphia Inquirer. Philadelphia, Pa. p. S3 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ Wilson, Dave (October 16, 1960). "Lafayette Goal Defeats Temple". The Philadelphia Inquirer. Philadelphia, Pa. p. S1 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Brief Summary Of Cumulative Football Statistics (Lafayette)". National Collegiate Athletic Association. Retrieved August 16, 2024.
- ^ Wilson, Dave (October 23, 1960). "Hofstra Sneaks Past Temple, 6-4". The Philadelphia Inquirer. Philadelphia, Pa. p. S1 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Brief Summary Of Cumulative Football Statistics". National Collegiate Athletic Association. Retrieved December 18, 2022.
- ^ Wilson, Dave (October 30, 1960). "Temple Routs Drexel in Fumble Battle, 30-8". The Philadelphia Inquirer. Philadelphia, Pa. p. S1 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ Katzman, Izzy (November 7, 1960). "Delaware Will Try to Out-Run Rutgers". Journal–Every Evening. Wilmington, Del. p. 39 – via Newspapers.com. Attendance figure in "Hens Keep the Kick" in Al Cartwright's column on page 38.
- ^ Wilson, Dave (November 13, 1960). "Temple Routed, 23-0, by Bucknell, Terhes". The Philadelphia Inquirer. Philadelphia, Pa. p. S1 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Bullets Puncture Temple 14-8 in Final as Little Connects on TD Aerials". The Gettysburg Times. Gettysburg, Pa. November 21, 1960. p. 7 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Brief Summary Of Cumulative Football Statistics". National Collegiate Athletic Association. Retrieved December 18, 2022.
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