Temple Owls football, 1900–1909

The Temple Owls football program from 1900 to 1909 was led by five head coaches: John T. Rogers was the head coach from 1899 to 1900 and compiled a 4–8–2 record; Harry Shindle Wingert was the head coach from 1901 to 1905, compiling a 12–9–2 record; Horace Butterworth was the head coach in 1907 and compiled a 4–0–2 record; Frank W. White was the head coach in 1908 and compiled a 3–2–1 record; and William J. Schatz was the head coach from 1909 to 1913 and compiled a 13–13–3 record.

1900

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1900 Temple Owls football
ConferenceIndependent
Record3–4–1
Head coach
Seasons
← 1899
1901 →

The 1900 Temple Owls football team was an American football team that represented Temple University as an independent during the 1900 college football season. In its second and final season under head coach John T. Rogers, the team compiled a 3–4–1 record.[1]

Schedule

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DateOpponentSiteResult
Saint Joseph'sT 0–0
West Chester Teachers CollegeL 0–5
University of PhiladelphiaW 40–3
La SalleW 12–3
Eastburn Academy[2]W 25–6
Medico-Chirurgical[3]L 0–5
Jefferson Medical CollegeL 6–11
Pennsylvania MilitaryL 12–36

1901

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1901 Temple Owls football
ConferenceIndependent
Record3–2
Head coach
Seasons
← 1900
1902 →

The 1901 Temple Owls football team was an American football team that represented Temple University as an independent during the 1901 college football season. In its second season under head coach Harry Shindle Wingert, the team compiled a 3–2 record.[1]

Schedule

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DateOpponentSiteResult
TrentonL 0–15
La SalleW 6–5
Saint Joseph'sL 0–32
Philadelphia DentalW 10–0
Central PennW 21–3

1902

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1902 Temple Owls football
ConferenceIndependent
Record1–4–1
Head coach
Seasons
← 1901
1903 →

The 1902 Temple Owls football team was an American football team that represented Temple University as an independent during the 1902 college football season. In its second season under head coach Harry Shindle Wingert, the team compiled a 1–4–1 record.[1]

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DateOpponentSiteResult
Philadelphia PharmacyL 6–11
TrentonL 0–12
Saint Joseph'sT 0–0
Philadelphia DentalW 18–12
PrattL 0–21
Medico-Chirurgical[3]L 5–6

1903

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1903 Temple Owls football
ConferenceIndependent
Record4–1
Head coach
Seasons
← 1902
1904 →

The 1903 Temple Owls football team was an American football team that represented Temple University as an independent during the 1913 college football season. In its third season under head coach Harry Shindle Wingert, the team compiled a 4–1 record.[1]

Schedule

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DateOpponentSiteResult
Tioga ACW 13–6
Medico-Chirurgical[3]W 13–6
TrentonL 0–6
Saint Joseph'sW 12–0
La SalleW 18–6

1904

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1904 Temple Owls football
ConferenceIndependent
Record2–2
Head coach
Seasons
← 1903
1905 →

The 1904 Temple Owls football team was an American football team that represented Temple University as an independent during the 1904 college football season. In its fourth season under Harry Shindle Wingert, the team compiled a 2–2 record.[1]

Schedule

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DateOpponentSiteResult
Philadelphia DentalW 21–0
Medico-Chirurgical[3]W 30–6
Pennsylvania MilitaryL 0–3
PrattL 0–14

1905

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1905 Temple Owls football
ConferenceIndependent
Record2–0–1
Head coach
Seasons
← 1904
1906 →

The 1905 Temple Owls football team was an American football team that represented Temple University as an independent during the 1905 college football season. In its fifth and final season under head coach Harry Shindle Wingert, the team compiled a 2–0–1 record.[1]

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DateOpponentSiteResult
La SalleT 12–12
Philadelphia DentalW 30–0
Medico-Chirurgical[3]W 6–0

1906

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No team fielded.

1907

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1907 Temple Owls football
ConferenceIndependent
Record4–0–2
Head coach
Seasons
← 1906
1908 →

The 1907 Temple Owls football team was an American football team that represented Temple University as an independent during the 1907 college football season. In its first and only season under head coach Horace Butterworth, the team compiled a 4–0–2 record.[1]

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DateOpponentSiteResult
Schuylkill NavyW 21–5
Pennsylvania MilitaryW 17–6
Girard CollegeW 14–0
Saint Joseph'sT 5–5
LoyolaW 13–12
Philadelphia PharmacyT 12–12

1908

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1908 Temple Owls football
ConferenceIndependent
Record3–2–1
Head coach
Seasons
← 1907
1909 →

The 1908 Temple Owls football team was an American football team that represented Temple University as an independent during the 1908 college football season. In its first and only season under head coach Frank W. White, the team compiled a 3–2–1 record.[1]

The season included the first meeting in the Temple–Villanova football rivalry; Villanova won the game by a 12–0 score.

Schedule

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DateOpponentSiteResult
Pennsylvania MilitaryL 0–22
La SalleT 12–12
Philadelphia PharmacyW 6–5
Girard CollegeW 25–12
LoyolaW 12–10
Villanova (rivalry)L 0–12

1909

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1909 Temple Owls football
ConferenceIndependent
Record0–4–1
Head coach
Seasons
← 1908
1910 →

The 1909 Temple Owls football team was an American football team that represented Temple University as an independent during the 1909 college football season. In its first under head coach William J. Schatz, the team compiled a 0–4–1 record.[1]

Schedule

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DateOpponentSiteResult
Lebanon ValleyL 0–45
Pennsylvania MilitaryL 0–12
MuhlenbergL 0–24
Philadelphia PharmacyL 0–18
SchuylkillT 0–0

References

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  1. ^ a b c d e f g h i "2019 Temple Owls Football Media Guide" (PDF). Temple University. p. 126. Retrieved May 25, 2020.
  2. ^ Presumably, the Eastburn Academy for Young Men and Boys, located during this time at the corner Broad Street and Fairmount Avenue in Philadelphia.
  3. ^ a b c d e Presumably, the Medico-Chirurgical College in Philadelphia. It merged into the University of Pennsylvania Medical School in 1915.