2007 Temple Owls football team

The 2007 Temple Owls football team represented Temple University in the college 2007 NCAA Division I FBS football season. Temple competed as a member of the Mid-American Conference (MAC) East Division. The team was coached by Al Golden and played their homes game in Lincoln Financial Field. The Owls finished the season with a record of 4–8.[1]

2007 Temple Owls football
ConferenceMid-American Conference
DivisionEast
Record4–8 (4–4 MAC)
Head coach
Offensive coordinatorGeorge DeLeone (2nd season)
Offensive schemePro-style
Defensive coordinatorMark D'Onofrio (2nd season)
Base defense4–3
Home stadiumLincoln Financial Field
Seasons
← 2006
2008 →
2007 Mid-American Conference football standings
Div     Conf Overall
Team   W   L         W   L     W   L  
East Division
Miami (OH) xy   4 2     5 2     6 7  
Bowling Green x   4 2     6 2     8 5  
Buffalo x   4 2     5 3     5 7  
Ohio   3 3     4 4     6 6  
Temple   3 3     4 4     4 8  
Akron   2 4     3 5     4 8  
Kent State   1 5     1 7     3 9  
West Division
Central Michigan xy$   4 1     6 1     8 6  
Ball State x   4 1     5 2     7 6  
Eastern Michigan   3 2     3 4     4 8  
Western Michigan   2 3     3 4     5 7  
Toledo   2 3     3 5     5 7  
Northern Illinois   0 5     1 6     2 10  
Championship: Central Michigan 35, Miami 10
  • $ – Conference champion
  • x – Division champion/co-champions
  • Due to an unbalanced conference schedule, the team with best division record within each division was awarded that division's championship game berth.

Schedule

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DateTimeOpponentSiteTVResultAttendance
August 317:00 pmNavy*ESPNUL 19–3030,368
September 81:00 pmBuffalo
  • Lincoln Financial Field
  • Philadelphia, PA
L 7–4215,629
September 1512:00 pmat Connecticut*ESPN PlusL 17–2233,810
September 2212:00 pmat Bowling GreenESPN PlusL 35–4816,482
September 2912:00 pmat Army*ESPNUL 21–3734,176
October 61:00 pmNorthern Illinois
  • Lincoln Financial Field
  • Philadelphia, PA
W 16–1521,065
October 136:00 pmat AkronW 24–2014,017
October 2012:00 pmMiami (OH)
  • Lincoln Financial Field
  • Philadelphia, PA
ESPN PlusW 24–1721,041
November 27:00 pmat OhioL 7–2315,632
November 1012:00 pmPenn State*
  • Lincoln Financial Field
  • Philadelphia, PA
ESPNUL 0–3169,029
November 1712:00 pmKent State
  • Lincoln Financial Field
  • Philadelphia, PA
W 24–1416,019
November 242:00 pmat Western MichiganL 3–168,662

References

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  1. ^ "2007 Temple Owls Schedule and Results". Sports Reference. Retrieved February 7, 2024.