1996 Temple Owls football team
The 1996 Temple Owls football team represented Temple University in the 1996 NCAA Division I-A football season as a member of the Big East Conference. They were led by fourth-year head coach Ron Dickerson. The Owls played their home games at Veterans Stadium in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. They finished the season 1–10 overall and 0–7 in Big East play to place last.
| 1996 Temple Owls football | |
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| Conference | Big East Conference |
| 1996 record | 1–10 (0–7 Big East) |
| Head coach | Ron Dickerson (4th season) |
| Home stadium | Veterans Stadium (Capacity: 65,386) |
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| Team | W | L | W | L | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| No. 13 Virginia Tech + | 6 | – | 1 | 10 | – | 2 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| No. 14 Miami (FL) + | 6 | – | 1 | 9 | – | 3 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| No. 21 Syracuse + | 6 | – | 1 | 9 | – | 3 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| West Virginia | 4 | – | 3 | 8 | – | 4 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Pittsburgh | 3 | – | 4 | 4 | – | 7 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Boston College | 2 | – | 5 | 5 | – | 7 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Rutgers | 1 | – | 6 | 2 | – | 9 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Temple | 0 | – | 7 | 1 | – | 10 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Schedule
| Date | Time | Opponent | Site | Result | Attendance |
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| August 31 | at Eastern Michigan* | W 28–24 | |||
| September 7 | Washington State* | L 34–38 | 10,169 | ||
| September 14 | at Bowling Green* | L 16–20 | |||
| September 21 | 12:00 p.m. | vs. No. 5 Penn State* | L 0–41 | 24,847 | |
| October 5 | at Pittsburgh |
| L 52–53 | 30,054 | |
| October 12 | 1:00 p.m. | at Virginia Tech | L 0–38 | 44,208 | |
| October 19 | 1:30 p.m. | No. 15 West Virginia |
| L 10–30 | 12,546 |
| October 26 | at Rutgers |
| L 17–28 | ||
| November 2 | 12:00 p.m. | No. 22 Miami (FL) |
| L 26–57 | 8,608 |
| November 16 | at Boston College | L 20–21 | |||
| November 23 | 12:00 p.m. | No. 16 Syracuse |
| L 15–36 | 4,312 |
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References
- "1996 Temple Owls Schedule and Results". Sports Reference. Retrieved June 11, 2020.
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