1940 Temple Owls football team explained

Year:1940
Team:Temple Owls
Sport:football
Conference:Independent
Record:4–4–1
Head Coach:Ray Morrison
Hc Year:1st
Captain:Charles Drulis
Stadium:Temple Stadium

The 1940 Temple Owls football team was an American football team that represented Temple University as an independent during the 1940 college football season. In its first season under head coach Ray Morrison, the team compiled a 4–4–1 record and outscored opponents by a total of 155 to 113.[1] [2] Charles Drulis was the team captain.[3]

Temple was ranked at No. 35 (out of 697 college football teams) in the final rankings under the Litkenhous Difference by Score system for 1940.[4]

The team played its home games at Temple Stadium in Philadelphia.

Notes and References

  1. Web site: 1940 Temple Owls Schedule and Results. Sports Reference LLC. SR/College Football. May 26, 2020.
  2. Web site: 2019 Temple Owls Football Media Guide. Temple University. May 26, 2020. 129.
  3. 2019 Media Guide, p. 110.
  4. News: Final 1940 Litkenhous Ratings. The Boston Globe. Dr. E. E. Litkenhous. December 19, 1940. 22. Newspapers.com.