Temple Football 2014 Bowl Capsule


Temple Owls
American

 

2014 Record: 6-6, 4-4
Coach: Matt Rhule
Coach Bowl Record: 0-0

Big Wins: 8/28 at Vanderbilt (37-7), 11/1 East Carolina (20-10)
Bad Losses: 10/17 at Houston (10-31), 10/25 at UCF (14-34)

Statistical Leaders:
Rushing: Jahad Thomas, RB, 384 yards
Passing: P.J. Walker, QB, 2,317 yards
Receiving: Jalen Fitzpatrick, WR, 730 yards
Tackles: Tyler Matakevich, LB, 117
Sacks: Praise Martin-Oguike, DL, 7.0
Interceptions: Tavon Young, DB, 4

2014 Team Stats:
Rushing Offense: 109.2 (114th in nation, 8th in conference)
Passing Offense: 195.7 (94, 9)
Total Offense: 304.9 (117, 8)
Scoring Offense: 24.3 (93, 7)
Rushing Defense: 164.3 (68, 7)
Pass Defense: 190.2 (19, 3)
Total Defense: 354.5 (31, 4)
Scoring Defense: 18.8 (11, 4)
Turnover Margin: 0.27 (44, 3)
Sacks: 2.09 (62, 4)
Sacks Allowed: 1.82 (45, 3)

Recent Bowl Appearances:
2011    New Mexico Bowl    Wyoming (37-15)
2009    Eagle Bank Bowl    UCLA (21-30)
1979    Garden State Bowl    California (28-17)
1934    Sugar Bowl    Tulane (14-20)

*all team stats through 12/1

 

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