2014 Temple Owls football team

2014 Temple Owls football
Conference American Athletic Conference
2014 record 6–6 (4–4 The American)
Head coach Matt Rhule (2nd year)
Offensive coordinator Marcus Satterfield (2nd Year)
Defensive coordinator Phil Snow (2nd Year)
Home stadium Lincoln Financial Field
(Capacity: 68,532)
2014 American Athletic Conference football standings
Conf     Overall
Team   W   L         W   L  
#25 Memphis +   7 – 1         10 – 3  
Cincinnati +   7 – 1         9 – 4  
UCF +   7 – 1         9 – 4  
East Carolina   5 – 3         8 – 5  
Houston   5 – 3         8 – 5  
Temple   4 – 4         6 – 6  
South Florida   3 – 5         4 – 8  
Tulane   2 – 6         3 – 9  
Tulsa   2 – 6         2 – 10  
Connecticut   1 – 7         2 – 10  
SMU   1 – 7         1 – 11  
  • + – Conference co-champions
Rankings from AP Poll

The 2014 Temple Owls football team represented Temple University in the 2014 NCAA Division I FBS football season. The Owls were led by second year head coach Matt Rhule and played their home games at Lincoln Financial Field. They were members of the American Athletic Conference. They finished the season 6–6, 4–4 in AAC play to finish in sixth place. Despite being bowl eligible, Temple was not invited to a bowl game.

Schedule

Date Time Opponent Site TV Result Attendance
August 28 10:50 PM at Vanderbilt* Vanderbilt Stadium • Nashville, TN SECN W 37–7   31,731
September 6 1:00 PM Navy* Lincoln Financial Field • Philadelphia, PA ESPN3 L 24–31   28,408
September 20 1:00 PM Delaware State* Lincoln Financial Field • Philadelphia, PA ESPN3 W 59–0   19,202
September 27 4:00 PM at Connecticut Rentschler Field • East Hartford, CT ESPNews W 36–10   27,755
October 11 12:00 PM Tulsadagger Lincoln Financial Field • Philadelphia, PA ESPNews W 35–24   25,340
October 17 9:00 PM at Houston TDECU Stadium • Houston, TX ESPNU L 10–31   21,471
October 25 5:00 PM at UCF Bright House Networks Stadium • Orlando, FL CBSSN L 14–34   39,554
November 1 12:00 PM #21 East Carolina Lincoln Financial Field • Philadelphia, PA ESPNews W 20–10   22,130
November 7 7:30 PM Memphis Lincoln Financial Field • Philadelphia, PA ESPNU L 13–16   23,882
November 15 12:00 PM at Penn State* Beaver Stadium • University Park, PA ESPN2 L 13–30   100,173
November 29 12:00 PM Cincinnati Lincoln Financial Field • Philadelphia, PA ESPNews L 6–14   21,255
December 6 7:30 PM at Tulane Yulman Stadium • New Orleans, LA ESPN2 W 10–3   20,612
*Non-conference game. daggerHomecoming. #Rankings from AP Poll released prior to game. All times are in Eastern Time.
Schedule Source:[1]

Awards and accomplishments

All Conference Teams

American Athletic Conference First Team: Tyler Matakevich[2]
American Athletic Conference Second Team: Kyle Friend, Praise Martin-Oguike, Matt Ioannidis[3]
American Athletic Conference Honorable Mention: Tavon Young[4]

Players of the Week

American Athletic Conference Defensive Player of the Week:[5]

Week 1 - Tavon Young
Week 5 - Praise Martin-Oguike
Week 10 - Praise Martin-Oguike

American Athletic Conference Special Teams Player of the Week:[6]

Week 5 - Austin Jones

National statistical rankings

Scoring Offense: 23.1 points per game (97th nationally)[7] Scoring Defense: 17.5 points per game (4th nationally)[8]

References

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