1996 Temple Owls football team

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1996 Temple Owls football
ConferenceBig East Conference
Record1–10 (0–7 Big East)
Head coach
Offensive coordinatorNick Gasparsto (4th season)
Defensive coordinatorDale Strahm (3rd season)
Home stadiumVeterans Stadium
Seasons
← 1995
1997 →
1996 Big East Conference football standings
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*W 28–24
September 7Washington State*L 34–3810,169
September 14at Bowling Green*L 16–20
September 2112:00 p.m.vs. No. 5 Penn State*L 0–4124,847
October 5at PittsburghL 52–5330,054
October 121:00 p.m.at Virginia TechL 0–3844,208[1]
October 191:30 p.m.No. 15 West Virginia
  • Veterans Stadium
  • Philadelphia, PA
L 10–3012,546[2]
October 26at RutgersL 17–28
November 212:00 p.m.No. 22 Miami (FL)
  • Veterans Stadium
  • Philadelphia, PA
L 26–578,608
November 16at Boston CollegeL 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
Coordinators/assistant coaches

Legend
  • (C) Team captain
  • (S) Suspended
  • (I) Ineligible
  • Injured Injured
  • Redshirt Redshirt

Roster

References

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  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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