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1979 Temple Owls football team

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American college football season

1979Temple Owls football
Garden State Bowl, W 28–17 vs.California
Conference	Independent
Ranking
Coaches	No. 17
AP	No. 17
Record	10–2
Head coach	Wayne Hardin (9th season)
Home stadium	Veterans Stadium,Franklin Field
Seasons ← 1978 1980 →

1979 NCAA Division I-A independents football records
v t e	Conf.					Overall
Team	W		L		T	W		L		T
No. 6 Florida State		–		–		11	–	1	–	0
No. 7 Pittsburgh		–		–		11	–	1	–	0
UNLV		–		–		9	–	1	–	2
No. 17 Temple		–		–		10	–	2	–	0
Tulane		–		–		9	–	3	–	0
Rutgers		–		–		8	–	3	–	0
Tennessee State		–		–		8	–	3	–	0
East Carolina		–		–		7	–	3	–	1
No. 20 Penn State		–		–		8	–	4	–	0
South Carolina		–		–		8	–	4	–	0
Navy		–		–		7	–	4	–	0
Notre Dame		–		–		7	–	4	–	0
Southern Miss		–		–		6	–	4	–	1
Syracuse		–		–		7	–	5	–	0
Colgate		–		–		5	–	4	–	1
Boston College		–		–		5	–	6	–	0
Holy Cross		–		–		5	–	6	–	0
Memphis State		–		–		5	–	6	–	0
Miami (FL)		–		–		5	–	6	–	0
North Texas State		–		–		5	–	6	–	0
Villanova		–		–		5	–	6	–	0
Virginia Tech		–		–		5	–	6	–	0
West Virginia		–		–		5	–	6	–	0
Georgia Tech		–		–		4	–	6	–	1
Louisville		–		–		4	–	6	–	1
William & Mary		–		–		4	–	7	–	0
Illinois State		–		–		3	–	8	–	0
Northeast Louisiana		–		–		3	–	8	–	0
Army		–		–		2	–	8	–	1
Air Force		–		–		2	–	9	–	0
Cincinnati		–		–		2	–	9	–	0
Richmond		–		–		0	–	11	–	0

Rankings fromAP Poll

The1979 Temple Owls football team was anAmerican football team that representedTemple University as an independent during the1979 NCAA Division I-A football season. In its 10th season under head coachWayne Hardin, the team compiled a 10–2 record, defeatedCalifornia in the1979 Garden State Bowl, outscored all opponents by a total of 399 to 198, and was ranked No. 17 in the final AP and Coaches polls.^[1]^[2] The team played its home games atVeterans Stadium inPhiladelphia.

The team's statistical leaders includedBrian Broomell with 2,103 passing yards, Mark Bright with 1,036 rushing yards, and Gerald Lucear with 964 receiving yards and 78 points scored.^[3]

Schedule

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Date	Opponent	Rank	Site	Result	Attendance	Source
September 8	atWest Virginia		Mountaineer Field Morgantown, WV	W 38–16	34,299	^[4]
September 15	Drake		Franklin Field Philadelphia, PA	W 43–21	10,872	^[5]
September 22	atDelaware		Delaware Stadium Newark, DE	W 31–14	22,068	^[6]
September 29	Pittsburgh		Veterans Stadium Philadelphia, PA	L 9–10	34,039	^[7]
October 6	atRutgers		Rutgers Stadium New Brunswick, NJ	W 41–20	20,245	^[8]
October 13	Syracuse		Veterans Stadium Philadelphia, PA	W 49–17	18,504	^[9]
October 20	Cincinnati		Veterans Stadium Philadelphia, PA	W 35–14	13,368	^[10]
November 3	atHawaii		Aloha Stadium Halawa, HI	W 34–31	3,372	^[11]
November 10	Akron		Veterans Stadium Philadelphia, PA	W 42–6	8,398	^[12]
November 17	atPenn State	No. 18	Beaver Stadium University Park, PA	L 7–22	76,000	^[13]
November 24	atVillanova		Villanova Stadium Villanova, PA (rivalry)	W 42–10		^[14]
December 15	vs.California*	No. 20	Giants Stadium East Rutherford, NJ (Garden State Bowl)	W 28–17	40,207	^[15]
*Non-conference game Rankings fromAP Poll released prior to the game

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Roster

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1979 Temple Owls football team roster

Players

Coaches

Offense

Pos.	#	Name	Class
QB	`12`	Brian Broomell	Sr

Defense

Pos.	#	Name	Class
LB	`54`	Mike Curcio	Sr
DB	`16`	Mark McCants	Jr
LB		Mike Fuoco
LB		Jay Gicker
DB/LB		Brett Hardenstine

Special teams

Pos.	#	Name	Class

Head coach

Wayne Hardin

Coordinators/assistant coaches

Legend

(C) Team captain
(S) Suspended
(I) Ineligible

Injured
Redshirt

References

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^"1979 Temple Owls Schedule and Results".SR/College Football. Sports Reference LLC. RetrievedMay 27, 2020.
^"2019 Temple Owls Football Media Guide"(PDF). Temple University. p. 132. RetrievedMay 27, 2020.
^"1979 Temple Owls Stats".SR/College Football. Sports Reference LLC. RetrievedMay 27, 2020.
^"Temple routs sloppy W. Va. in second half".The Philadelphia Inquirer. September 9, 1979. RetrievedJanuary 27, 2024 – viaNewspapers.com.
^"Temple's prolific start buries Drake, 43–21".The Des Moines Register. September 16, 1979. RetrievedOctober 26, 2024 – viaNewspapers.com.
^"Broomell spurs Owls over Delaware".Courier-Post. September 23, 1979. RetrievedNovember 30, 2023 – viaNewspapers.com.
^"Schubert was too right for Temple".Press of Atlantic City. September 30, 1979. RetrievedOctober 26, 2024 – viaNewspapers.com.
^"'New' Temple riddles Rutgers, 41–20".Daily News. October 7, 1979. RetrievedOctober 26, 2024 – viaNewspapers.com.
^"Temple routs Syracuse, 49–17".Poughkeepsie Journal. October 14, 1979. RetrievedOctober 26, 2024 – viaNewspapers.com.
^"Temple's air attack blitzes Bearcats, 35–14".The Cincinnati Enquirer. October 21, 1979. RetrievedOctober 26, 2024 – viaNewspapers.com.
^"Owls win on timely field goal".The Philadelphia Inquirer. November 4, 1979. RetrievedOctober 19, 2024 – viaNewspapers.com.
^"Temple hammers Zips 42–6".The Akron Beacon Journal. November 11, 1979. RetrievedOctober 26, 2024 – viaNewspapers.com.
^"Suhey's 2 TDs key Penn State".Star-Gazette. November 18, 1979. RetrievedOctober 26, 2024 – viaNewspapers.com.
^"Broomell fires 3 TD passes, catches one".The Patriot-News. November 25, 1979. RetrievedOctober 26, 2024 – viaNewspapers.com.
^"Temple downs Cal".Asbury Park Press. December 16, 1979. RetrievedOctober 26, 2024 – viaNewspapers.com.
^"1979 Temple Owls Schedule and Results - College Football at Sports-Reference.com".College Football at Sports-Reference.com. RetrievedMay 28, 2018.

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