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1973 Temple Owls football team

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1973Temple Owls football
ConferenceIndependent
Record9–1
Head coach
CaptainDwight Fulton
Home stadiumTemple Stadium
Seasons
← 1972
1974 →
1973 NCAA Division I independents football records
Conf.Overall
TeamW L TW L T
No. 1Notre Dame – 11–0–0
No. 5Penn State – 12–0–0
No. 9Houston – 11–1–0
Temple – 9–1–0
No. 20Tulane – 9–3–0
Memphis State – 8–3–0
Tampa – 8–3–0
Boston College – 7–4–0
South Carolina – 7–4–0
Utah State – 7–4–0
Air Force – 6–4–0
Southern Miss – 6–4–1
Northern Illinois – 6–5–0
Rutgers – 6–5–0
West Virginia – 6–5–0
Pittsburgh – 6–5–1
Colgate – 5–5–0
Dayton – 5–5–1
Xavier – 5–5–1
Georgia Tech – 5–6–0
Holy Cross – 5–6–0
Miami (FL) – 5–6–0
Cincinnati – 4–7–0
Marshall – 4–7–0
Navy – 4–7–0
Southern Illinois – 3–7–1
Villanova – 3–8–0
Syracuse – 2–9–0
Virginia Tech – 2–9–0
Army – 0–10–0
Florida State – 0–11–0
Rankings fromAP Poll

The1973 Temple Owls football team was anAmerican football team that representedTemple University as an independent during the1973 NCAA Division I football season. In its fourth season under head coachWayne Hardin, the team compiled a 9–1 record and outscored opponents by a total of 353 to 167.[1]

Defensive back Dwight Fulton was elected as the team captain.[2] The team's statistical leaders included:

  • Senior halfback Tom Sloan led the team with 1,036 rushing yards on 173 carries for an average of 6.0 yards per carry.[3] Against Akron on September 22, he rushed for 198 yard, breaking Temple's prior single-game rushing record of 176 yards set by Mike Busch in 1967.[4]
  • Fullback Henry Hynoski led the team with 60 points scored. He also ranked second in rushing with 881 yards on 156 carries.[3] He was described as a back who "loves contact" and "hunted for someone to run over."[5]
  • Quarterback Steve Joachim, who was rated as the best high school passer in the country and originally played for Penn State,[6][7] completed 80 of 159 passes (50.3%) for 1,312 yards, 11 touchdowns, and 10 interceptions.[3]
  • Tight end Randy Grossman with 683 receiving yards, and[3] Coach Hardin rated him as the best tight end he ever coached and the best in Temple history.[8]

The team played its home games atTemple Stadium inPhiladelphia.

Schedule

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DateTimeOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 87:30 p.m.XavierW 49–710,753[9]
September 15atBoston CollegeL 0–4527,710[10]
September 22Akron
  • Temple Stadium
  • Philadelphia, PA
W 47–339,051[11]
September 29atHoly CrossW 63–3416,420[12]
October 67:30 p.m.Cincinnati
  • Temple Stadium
  • Philadelphia, PA
W 16–159,471[13]
October 20Boston University
  • Temple Stadium
  • Philadelphia, PA
W 35–159,692[14]
October 27atDelawareW 31–823,619[15]
November 10Rhode Island
  • Temple Stadium
  • Philadelphia, PA
W 43–010,904[16]
November 17atDrakeW 35–106,620[17]
November 241:30 p.m.atVillanovaW 34–013,350[18]

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References

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  1. ^"1973 Temple Owls Schedule and Results".SR/College Football. Sports Reference LLC. RetrievedMay 25, 2020.
  2. ^"Dwight Fulton is elected Owls' captain".The Evening News. December 6, 1972. p. 11 – viaNewspapers.com.
  3. ^abcd"1973 Temple Owls Stats".SR/College Football. Sports Reference LLC. RetrievedFebruary 23, 2025.
  4. ^"Temple's Sloan Sets Mark in 47-33 Win".The Patriot-News. September 23, 1973. p. C2 – viaNewspapers.com.
  5. ^Allen Lewis (September 2, 1973)."Temple's Hynoski Hopes to Imitate His Idol".The Philadelphia Inquirer. p. 4D – viaNewspapers.com.
  6. ^Ralph Bernstein (September 14, 1973)."Hardin Believes Joachim Will Be Great Quarterback".Standard-Speaker. p. 21 – viaNewspapers.com.
  7. ^"Joachim Ready to Veer Owls Into Bigger Challenges".Philadelphia Daily News. November 27, 1973. p. 53 – viaNewspapers.com.
  8. ^Allen Lewis (November 22, 1973)."Temple End Rated Great In Clutches".The Philadelphia Inquirer. p. 10D – viaNewspapers.com.
  9. ^"Temple routs Xavier in opener, 49–7".The Philadelphia Inquirer. September 9, 1973. RetrievedMay 18, 2023 – viaNewspapers.com.
  10. ^"Boston College creams Temple".The Pittsburgh Press. September 16, 1973. RetrievedSeptember 23, 2025 – viaNewspapers.com.
  11. ^"Temple belts Akron, 47–33".The Star-Ledger. September 23, 1973. RetrievedSeptember 23, 2025 – viaNewspapers.com.
  12. ^Lewis, Allen (September 30, 1973)."Temple outraces Holy Cross, 63–34".The Philadelphia Inquirer. p. 1B. RetrievedSeptember 23, 2025 – viaNewspapers.com.
  13. ^"Temple victor in last seconds".The Times Advertiser. October 7, 1973. RetrievedSeptember 23, 2025 – viaNewspapers.com.
  14. ^Allen Lewis (October 21, 1973)."Temple Rips BU By 35-15".The Philadelphia Inquirer. pp. 1D, 20D – viaNewspapers.com.
  15. ^Lewis, Allen (October 28, 1973)."Temple Muffles Delaware Offense, 31–8".The Philadelphia Inquirer. Philadelphia, Pa. p. 1E – viaNewspapers.com.
  16. ^"Temple rips Rhode Island for 7–1 mark".Press of Atlantic City. November 11, 1973. RetrievedSeptember 23, 2025 – viaNewspapers.com.
  17. ^"Drake keeps bad habit".The Des Moines Register. November 18, 1973. RetrievedSeptember 23, 2025 – viaNewspapers.com.
  18. ^"Temple shuts out Villanova".Sunday News. November 25, 1973. RetrievedSeptember 23, 2025 – viaNewspapers.com.
  19. ^"Schedule/Results (1973 Temple)".NCAA Statistics.National Collegiate Athletic Association. RetrievedSeptember 23, 2025.
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