Lincoln Financial Field in South Philadelphia, the home field of Temple Owls football since 2003

This is a list of seasons completed by the Temple Owls football team of the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) Division I Football Bowl Subdivision (FBS).[1]

Seasons

Year Coach Overall Conference Standing Bowl/playoffs Coaches# AP°
Charles M. Williams (Independent) (1894–1898)
1894 Charles M. Williams 4–1
1895 Charles M. Williams 1–4–1
1896 Charles M. Williams 3–2
1897 Charles M. Williams 3–3
1898 Charles M. Williams 2–5
John Rogers (Independent) (1899–1900)
1899 John Rogers 1–4–1
1900 John Rogers 3–4–1
Harry Shindle Wingert (Independent) (1901–1905)
1901 Harry Shindle Wingert 3–2
1902 Harry Shindle Wingert 1–4–1
1903 Harry Shindle Wingert 4–1
1904 Harry Shindle Wingert 2–2
1905 Harry Shindle Wingert 2–1
1906 No team
Horace Butterworth (Independent) (1907)
1907 Horace Butterworth 4–0–2
Frank W. White (Independent) (1908)
1908 Frank W. White 3–2–1
William J. Schatz (Independent) (1909–1913)
1909 William J. Schatz 0–4–1
1910 William J. Schatz 3–3
1911 William J. Schatz 6–1
1912 William J. Schatz 3–2
1913 William J. Schatz 1–3–2
William Nicolai (Independent) (1914–1916)
1914 William Nicolai 3–3
1915 William Nicolai 3–1–1
1916 William Nicolai 3–1–2
Elwood Geiges (Independent) (1917)
1917 Elwood Geiges 0–6–1
1918 No team
1919 No team
1920 No team
1921 No team
M. Francois D'Eliscu (Independent) (1922–1923)
1922 M. Francois D'Eliscu 1–4–1
1923 M. Francois D'Eliscu 0–5
Albert Barron (Independent) (1924)
1924 Albert Barron 1–4
Heinie Miller (Independent) (1925–1932)
1925 Heinie Miller 5–2–2
1926 Heinie Miller 5–3
1927 Heinie Miller 7–1
1928 Heinie Miller 7–1–2
1929 Heinie Miller 6–3–1
1930 Heinie Miller 7–3
1931 Heinie Miller 8–1–1
1932 Heinie Miller 5–1–2
Pop Warner (Independent) (1933–1938)
1933 Pop Warner 5–3
1934 Pop Warner 7–1–2 L Sugar
1935 Pop Warner 7–3
1936 Pop Warner 6–3–2
1937 Pop Warner 3–2–4
1938 Pop Warner 3–6–1
Fred H. Swan (Independent) (1939)
1939 Fred H. Swan 2–7
Ray Morrison (Independent) (1940–1948)
1940 Ray Morrison 4–4–1
1941 Ray Morrison 7–2
1942 Ray Morrison 2–5–3
1943 Ray Morrison 2–6
1944 Ray Morrison 2–4–2
1945 Ray Morrison 7–1
1946 Ray Morrison 2–4–2
1947 Ray Morrison 3–6
1948 Ray Morrison 2–6–1
Albert Kawal (Independent) (1949–1954)
1949 Albert Kawal 5–4
1950 Albert Kawal 4–4–1
1951 Albert Kawal 6–4
1952 Albert Kawal 2–7–1
1953 Albert Kawal 4–1–4
1954 Albert Kawal 3–5
Josh Cody (Independent) (1955)
1955 Josh Cody 0–8
Peter P. Stevens (Independent) (1956–1957)
1956 Peter P. Stevens 3–5
1957 Peter P. Stevens 1–6
Peter P. Stevens (Middle Atlantic Conference) (1958–1959)
1958 Peter P. Stevens 0–8 0–5 7th
1959 Peter P. Stevens 0–9 0–5 7th
George Makris (Middle Atlantic Conference) (1960–1969)
1960 George Makris 2–7 0–5 7th
1961 George Makris 2–5–2 1–2–2 6th
1962 George Makris 3–6 2–3 4th
1963 George Makris 5–3–1 1–2 4th
1964 George Makris 7–2 4–1 T–2nd
1965 George Makris 5–5 3–2 3rd
1966 George Makris 6–3 2–2 3rd
1967 George Makris 7–2 4–0 1st
1968 George Makris 4–6 2–2 5th
1969 George Makris 4–5–1 1–2–1 5th
Wayne Hardin (Independent) (1970–1982)
1970 Wayne Hardin 7–3
1971 Wayne Hardin 6–2–1
1972 Wayne Hardin 5–4
1973 Wayne Hardin 9–1
1974 Wayne Hardin 8–2
1975 Wayne Hardin 6–5
1976 Wayne Hardin 4–6
1977 Wayne Hardin 5–5–1
1978 Wayne Hardin 7–3–1
1979 Wayne Hardin 10–2 W Garden State 17
1980 Wayne Hardin 4–7
1981 Wayne Hardin 5–5
1982 Wayne Hardin 4–7
Bruce Arians (Independent) (1983–1988)
1983 Bruce Arians 4–7
1984 Bruce Arians 6–5
1985 Bruce Arians 4–7
1986 Bruce Arians 6–5
1987 Bruce Arians 3–8
1988 Bruce Arians 4–7
Jerry Berndt (Independent) (1989–1990)
1989 Jerry Berndt 1–10
1990 Jerry Berndt 7–4
Jerry Berndt (Big East Conference) (1991–1992)
1991 Jerry Berndt 2–9 0–5 [n 1]
1992 Jerry Berndt 1–10 0–6 [n 1]
Ron Dickerson (Big East Conference) (1993–1997)
1993 Ron Dickerson 1–10 0–7 8th
1994 Ron Dickerson 2–9 0–7 8th
1995 Ron Dickerson 1–10 1–6 7th
1996 Ron Dickerson 1–10 0–7 8th
1997 Ron Dickerson 3–8 3–4 T–5th
Bobby Wallace (Big East Conference) (1998–2004)
1998 Bobby Wallace 2–9 2–5 T–6th
1999 Bobby Wallace 2–9 2–5 T–5th
2000 Bobby Wallace 4–7 1–6 7th
2001 Bobby Wallace 4–7 2–5 6th
2002 Bobby Wallace 4–8 2–5 T–6th
2003 Bobby Wallace 1–11 0–7 7th
2004 Bobby Wallace 2–9 1–5 T–6th
Bobby Wallace (Independent) (2005)
2005 Bobby Wallace 0–11
Al Golden (Independent) (2006)
2006 Al Golden 1–11
Al Golden (Mid-American Conference) (2007–2010)
2007 Al Golden 4–8 3–3 T–4th (East)
2008 Al Golden 5–7 4–4 T–2nd (East)
2009 Al Golden 9–4 7–1 T–1st (East) L EagleBank
2010 Al Golden 8–4 5–3 3rd (East)
Steve Addazio (Mid-American Conference) (2011)
2011 Steve Addazio 9–4 7–1 2nd (East) W New Mexico
Steve Addazio (Big East Conference) (2012)
2012 Steve Addazio 4–7 2–5 7th
Matt Rhule (American Athletic Conference) (2013–2016)
2013 Matt Rhule 2–10 1–7 T–9th
2014 Matt Rhule 6–6 4–4 6th
2015 Matt Rhule 10–4 7–1 1st (East) L Boca Raton
2016 Matt Rhule[n 2] 10–4[n 2] 7–1 T–1st (East) L Military
Geoff Collins (American Athletic Conference) (2017–2018)
2017 Geoff Collins 7–6 4–4 3rd (East) W Gasparilla
2018 Geoff Collins[n 3] 8–5[n 3] 7–1 2nd (East) L Independence
Rod Carey (American Athletic Conference) (2019–2021)
2019 Rod Carey 8–5 5–3 3rd (East) L Military
2020 Rod Carey 1–6 1–6 10th
2021 Rod Carey 3–9 1–7 11th
Stan Drayton (American Athletic Conference) (2022–present)
2022 Stan Drayton 3–9 1–7 10th
2023 Stan Drayton 3–9 1–7 13th
Total: 482–612–52
      National championship         Conference title         Conference division title or championship game berth

Sources:[2] [3] [4] [5] [6]

Coaching history

Coach Years Seasons Record Pct. Bowls
Charles M. Williams 1894–1898 5 13–15–1 .466
John Rogers 1899–1900 2 4–8–2 .357
Harry Shindle Wingert 1901–1905 5 12–9–2 .583
Horace Butterworth 1907 1 4–0–2 .833
Frank W. White 1908 1 3–2–1 .583
William J. Schatz 1909–1913 5 13–13–3 .500
William Nicolai 1914–1916 3 9–5–3 .618
Elwood Geiges 1917 1 0–6–1 .071
Francois M. D'Eliscu 1922–1923 2 1–9–1 .136
Albert Barron 1924 1 1–4–0 .200
Henry J. Miller 1925–1932 8 50–15–8 .740
Pop Warner 1933–1938 6 31–18–9 .612 0–1
Fred H. Swan 1939 1 2–7–0 .222
Ray Morrison 1940–1948 9 31–38–9 .455
Albert Kawal 1949–1954 6 24–28–3 .464
Josh Cody 1955 1 0–8–0 .000
Peter P. Stevens 1956–1959 4 4–28–0 .125
George Makris 1960–1969 10 45–44–4 .505
Wayne Hardin 1970–1982 13 80–52–3 .604 1–0
Bruce Arians 1983–1988 6 21–45 .318
Jerry Berndt 1989–1992 4 11–33 .250
Ron Dickerson 1993–1997 5 8–47 .145
Bobby Wallace 1998–2005 8 19–71 .211
Al Golden 2006–2010 5 27–34 .443 0–1
Steve Addazio 2011–2012 2 13–11 .542 1–0
Matt Rhule 2013–2016 4 28–23 .549 0–1
Ed Foley (Interim) 2016 1 0–1 .000 0–1
Geoff Collins 2017–2018 2 14–10 .583 1–0
Rod Carey 2019–2021 3 12-20 .375 0–1
Stan Drayton 2022–Present 1 3-9 .250
Totals[7] 1894–present 120 477–590–52 .450 3–6

Notes

  1. ^ a b The Big East did not crown an official champion until 1993 when full league play began.
  2. ^ a b Ed Foley coached the 2016 Military Bowl after head coach Matt Rhule resigned to become the head coach at Baylor.
  3. ^ a b Ed Foley coached the 2018 Independence Bowl after head coach Geoff Collins resigned to become the head coach at Georgia Tech.

References

  1. ^ "Temple Owls Football Record by Year".
  2. ^ http://grfx.cstv.com/photos/schools/tem/sports/m-footbl/auto_pdf/mg_history_06.pdf[bare URL PDF]
  3. ^ "Temple Historical Scores". Jhowell.net. Archived from the original on December 3, 2015. Retrieved January 18, 2016.
  4. ^ "Temple Owls – College Football (NCAA)". College-football-results.com. Retrieved January 18, 2016.
  5. ^ "The Official Site of The American Athletic Conference - 2013 Football Standings". Theamerican.org. Retrieved January 18, 2016.
  6. ^ "Temple Owls football all-time record, wins, and statistics". Winsipedia. Retrieved January 18, 2016.
  7. ^ "2020 Record and Fact Book" (PDF).
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