1945 Temple

7–⁠1, coached by Ray Morrison.

Schedule and results

Temple in 1945, game by game: won vs. Syracuse 7–6; won at New York University 59–0; won vs. Bucknell 64–0; won vs. West Virginia 28–12; won at Pittsburgh 6–0; won vs. Lafayette 20–0; lost at Penn State 0–27; won at No. 10 Holy Cross 14–6+64−27Won 7–6 vs. Syracuse+1SyracuseWon 59–0 at New York University+59New York Univer…Won 64–0 vs. Bucknell+64BucknellWon 28–12 vs. West Virginia+16West VirginiaWon 6–0 at Pittsburgh+6PittsburghWon 20–0 vs. Lafayette+20LafayetteLost 0–27 at Penn State-27Penn StateWon 14–6 at No. 10 Holy Cross+8No. 10 Holy Cross
Each game’s margin, wins above the line and losses below; orange marks an upset win.

Elo: a pregame chance from scores alone.

How it ended: Beat Holy Cross 14–⁠6; unranked in the final AP poll.

In program history: The 13th-best season in program history by end-of-season Elo (of 92 on file).

Players on this team

Before 2004 our records hold honors and the draft; these are the players whose college years here, from their Wikipedia articles or their honors, include 1945.

Record
7–⁠1
Conference
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AP final
Unranked
Points
198–⁠51
Coach
Ray Morrison
Elo
1547 +119 this season
SP+ rating
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SRS
−1.9 No. 50 of 101 major-college teams
Recruiting class
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