1927 Temple Owls football team

1927 Temple Owls football
ConferenceIndependent
Record7–1
Head coach
CaptainHarry J. Jacobs
Home stadiumTemple Field
Seasons
← 1926
1928 →
1927 Eastern college football independents records
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
Tufts   –   8 – 0 – 0
Springfield   –   7 – 0 – 2
Washington & Jefferson   –   7 – 0 – 2
No. 6 Army   –   9 – 1 – 0
No. 2 Pittsburgh   –   8 – 1 – 1
Temple   –   7 – 1 – 0
No. 5 Yale   –   7 – 1 – 0
NYU   –   7 – 1 – 2
Princeton   –   6 – 1 – 0
Villanova   –   6 – 1 – 0
Penn State   –   6 – 2 – 1
Columbia   –   5 – 2 – 2
Bucknell   –   6 – 3 – 1
Colgate   –   4 – 2 – 3
CCNY   –   4 – 2 – 2
Lafayette   –   5 – 3 – 1
Penn   –   6 – 4 – 0
Syracuse   –   5 – 3 – 2
Carnegie Tech   –   5 – 4 – 1
Boston College   –   4 – 4 – 0
Harvard   –   4 – 4 – 0
Rutgers   –   4 – 4 – 0
Cornell   –   3 – 3 – 2
Boston University   –   3 – 4 – 1
Drexel   –   3 – 5 – 1
Fordham   –   3 – 5 – 0
Brown   –   3 – 6 – 1
Vermont   –   2 – 6 – 0
Providence   –   1 – 4 – 2
Franklin & Marshall   –   1 – 7 – 1
Lehigh   –   1 – 7 – 1
Rankings from Dickinson System

The 1927 Temple Owls football team was an American football team that represented Temple University as an independent during the 1927 college football season. In its third season under head coach Heinie Miller, the team compiled a 7–1 record.[1] Fullback Harry J. Jacobs was the team captain.

Schedule

DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
October 1Blue Ridge (MD)
W 110–0[2]
October 8Juniata
  • Temple Field
  • Philadelphia, PA
W 58–03,000[3]
October 15at Dartmouth
L 7–47[4]
October 22Gallaudet
  • Temple Field
  • Philadelphia, PA
W 62–06,000[5]
October 29at Brown
W 7–0[6]
November 5Albright
  • Temple Field
  • Philadelphia, PA
W 13–0[7]
November 12Washington College
  • Temple Field
  • Philadelphia, PA
W 75–07,000[8]
November 19Bucknell
  • Franklin Field
  • Philadelphia, PA
W 19–1325,000[9]

References

  1. ^ "2019 Temple Owls Football Media Guide" (PDF). Temple University. p. 128. Retrieved May 25, 2020.
  2. ^ Stan Baumgartner (October 2, 1927). "Cherry and White Deluges Puny Blue Ridge Midgets Under 110-0 Tabulation". The Philadelphia Inquirer. p. 4S – via Newspapers.com.
  3. ^ "Temple Continues Rush, Trips Juniata". The Philadelphia Inquirer. October 9, 1927. p. 3S – via Newspapers.com.
  4. ^ "Dartmouth Hands Temple Walloping". The Philadelphia Inquirer. October 16, 1927. pp. 1S, 3S – via Newspapers.com.
  5. ^ "Temple Overcomes Gallaudet Eleven". The Philadelphia Inquirer. October 23, 1927. p. 6S – via Newspapers.com.
  6. ^ "Brown Outgains Temple But I Beaten, 7 To 0". The Hartford Courant. October 30, 1927. p. IV-1 – via Newspapers.com.
  7. ^ "Temple Winner To Gain Sweet Revenge". The Philadelphia Inquirer. November 6, 1927. p. 4S – via Newspapers.com.
  8. ^ "Temple Wallops Weak Washington". The Philadelphia Inquirer. November 13, 1927. p. 3S – via Newspapers.com.
  9. ^ Stan Baumgartner (November 20, 1927). "Temple Turns Back Bisons By Great Aerial Offense". The Philadelphia Inquirer. pp. 1S, 2S – via Newspapers.com.