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    1996 Temple Owls football team

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    1996 Temple Owls football
    ConferenceBig East Conference
    Record1–10 (0–7 Big East)
    Head coach
    • Ron Dickerson (4th season)
    Offensive coordinatorNick Gasparsto (4th season)
    Defensive coordinatorDale Strahm (3rd season)
    Home stadiumVeterans Stadium
    Seasons
    ← 1995
    1997 →
    1996 Big East Conference football standings
    • v
    • t
    • e
    		 Conf. Overall
    Team   W   L     W   L  
    No. 13 Virginia Tech +   6 – 1     10 – 2  
    No. 14 Miami (FL) +   6 – 1     9 – 3  
    No. 21 Syracuse +   6 – 1     9 – 3  
    West Virginia   4 – 3     8 – 4  
    Pittsburgh   3 – 4     4 – 7  
    Boston College   2 – 5     5 – 7  
    Rutgers   1 – 6     2 – 9  
    Temple   0 – 7     1 – 10  
    • + – Conference co-champions
    Rankings from AP Poll

    The 1996 Temple Owls football team represented Temple University as a member of the Big East Conference during the 1996 NCAA Division I-A football season. Led by fourth-year head coach Ron Dickerson, the Owls compiled an overall record of 1–10 with a mark of 0–7 in conference play, placing last out of eight teams in the Big East. Temple played home games at Veterans Stadium in Philadelphia.

    Schedule

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    DateTimeOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
    August 31at Eastern Michigan*
    • Rynearson Stadium
    • Ypsilanti, MI
    		W 28–24
    September 7Washington State*
    • Franklin Field
    • Philadelphia, PA
    		L 34–3810,169
    September 14at Bowling Green*
    • Doyt Perry Stadium
    • Bowling Green, OH
    		L 16–20
    September 2112:00 p.m.vs. No. 5 Penn State*
    • Giants Stadium
    • East Rutherford, NJ
    		L 0–4124,847
    October 5at Pittsburgh
    • Pitt Stadium
    • Pittsburgh, PA
    		L 52–5330,054
    October 121:00 p.m.at Virginia Tech
    • Lane Stadium
    • Blacksburg, VA
    		L 0–3844,208[1]
    October 191:30 p.m.No. 15 West Virginia
    • Veterans Stadium
    • Philadelphia, PA
    		L 10–3012,546[2]
    October 26at Rutgers
    • Rutgers Stadium
    • Piscataway, NJ
    		L 17–28
    November 212:00 p.m.No. 22 Miami (FL)
    • Veterans Stadium
    • Philadelphia, PA
    		L 26–578,608
    November 16at Boston College
    • Alumni Stadium
    • Chestnut Hill, MA
    		L 20–21
    November 2312:00 p.m.No. 16 Syracuse
    • Veterans Stadium
    • Philadelphia, PA
    		L 15–364,312
    • *Non-conference game
    • Rankings from AP Poll released prior to the game

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    Roster

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    1996 Temple Owls football team roster
    Players Coaches
    Offense 16 Randy Canzater WR 6-0 187 FR Columbia, SC
    Pos. # Name Class
    FB 44 Jason Alisauckas So
    QB 5 Charles Andrews Fr
    QB 14 Henry Burris Sr
    C 60 Kevin Carozza Sr
    FB 2 Frank Carter Sr
    WR 80 Kenyatta Carter So
    OT 69 Roger Chanione Sr
    TE 84 Justin Collins So
    		Defense 28 Gregg Ascolese LB 6-0 226 SO North Bergen, NJ 55 Mario Ayala NT 6-2 268 SO Glassboro, NJ 7 Steve Simpkins DE 6-5 240 JR Trenton, NJ 56 Michael Tripp DE 6-3 253 SO
    Pos. # Name Class
    CB 31 Lamond Adams So
    SS 42 Kobie Barnett So
    LB 94 Alshermond Singleton Sr
    DE 36 Tim Terry Sr
    		Special teams
    Pos. # Name Class
    Head coach
    • Ron Dickerson
    Coordinators/assistant coaches
    Legend
    • (C) Team captain
    • (S) Suspended
    • (I) Ineligible
    • Injured Injured
    • Redshirt Redshirt

    Roster

    References

    [edit]
    1. ^ "Tech trounces Temple". Richmond Times-Dispatch. October 13, 1996. Retrieved February 10, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
    2. ^ "Only victory Temple finds in moral". Courier-Post. October 20, 1996. Retrieved February 10, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
    3. ^ "1996 Temple Owls Schedule and Results". Sports Reference. Retrieved June 11, 2020.
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