Temple at Pittsburgh

Saturday, October 27, 1945

Temple beat Pittsburgh 6–⁠0. It was their third meeting; after it, Pittsburgh led the series 2–⁠1.

AwayTemple7–⁠1 in 1945
6
HomePittsburgh3–⁠7 in 1945
0

FinalHigh 57°F, low 39°FAttendance 12,000

In the newspapers

  • The Detroit evening times's story: Temple Upsets Pitt As SIosburq Scores

    Detroit evening times, October 28, 1945, page 16

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    Temple Upsets Pitt As SIosburq Scores PITTSBURGH, Oct. 81 QNS) Temples football team continued unbeaten and united today with a 60 upset over Pitt. Halfback Phil Slosburg scored the games only touchdown in the first when he bucked over from the Pitt 5. Slosburg also set UP the touchdown with a 20-yard Iack

  • The The Daily Alaska empire's story: FOOTBALL SCORES 1.

    The Daily Alaska empire, October 29, 1945, page 3 (results column)

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    FOOTBALL SCORES 1. Following are tho final football scores of games played over the weekend; West Washington, 13; use, T. Washington State 21; Idaho, O. California, l9; Nevada, G. Farragut Navy, 2l; Montana, 13. Midwest Ohio State, 20. Minnesota, ‘. Northwestern, 26; Purdue, IA. Notre Dame, 56; Iowa, O. Michigan, 19; Illinois, O. Missouri, 19; Nebraska, 0. Kansas, 13; Wichita, 0. Marquette, Is; Michigan State, l3 (tie). North Dakota State, SC; North Dakota, T East Navy, IA Penn, 2. Army, 48; Duke, 13 Princeton, l4; Rutgers. 6. Yale, 18; Cornell, T. Harvard, 25; c. G, Academy, 0. Holy Gross. 21: Colgate, 0. Columbia. 27; Brown, 6. Temple, 6; Pittsburgh, 0. Bucknell, 26; Lafayette, 2. Dartmouth, 8; Syracuse, 0. South Alabama. 28; Georgia, IA. Georgia Tech, 20 Auburn, ‘. Tennessee, 33; Villanova. 2. Tulane, 19; Southern Methodist, T. Virginia, 31; V. P. l., 13. Cincinnati, Is; Kentucky, T. West Virginia, 13; Maryland, 13. jtie) L.S.U., 30; Vanderbilt, T. Southwest Rice, ‘; Texas, 6. Oklahoma A. and M, 25; Texas 12. Arkansas, l9; Mississippi, 0. Texas A. and M, 19; Baylor, 0. Oklahoma, 4l;. Kansas State, 13. Rocky Mountain Region Utah, 2S; Colorado A, and M, 0. Denver, fl; Utah State, 6.

Public-domain newspapers from the Library of Congress’s Chronicling America, found through the American Stories dataset (Dell and Harvard, CC BY 4.0). The text is the machine reading of the page, mistakes and all.

Before kickoff

Our ratings going in

Our ratings (scores only)

Temple 51% to win. Elo’s favorite won.

Pittsburgh leads 27–⁠8–⁠1 in 36 meetings, counting the 33 since this game.

Recent meetings
2012Pittsburgh 47, Temple 17
2004Pittsburgh 27, Temple 22
2003Pittsburgh 30, Temple 16
2002Pittsburgh 29, Temple 22
2001Pittsburgh 33, Temple 7
2000Pittsburgh 7, Temple 0

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