- Source: 2016 Temple Owls football team
The 2016 Temple Owls football team represented Temple University in the 2016 NCAA Division I FBS football season. The Owls were led by fourth-year head coach Matt Rhule and played their home games at Lincoln Financial Field. They were members of the East Division of the American Athletic Conference.
On December 6, Rhule resigned to become the head coach at Baylor. Special teams coordinator and tight ends coach Ed Foley led the Owls in the Military Bowl.
Schedule
Roster
Game summaries
= Army
== Stony Brook
== At Penn State
== Charlotte
== SMU
== At Memphis
== At UCF
== South Florida
== Cincinnati
== At UConn
== At Tulane
== East Carolina
== At Navy–American Athletic Championship Game
=The Owls dominated a Navy Midshipmen football offense that was ranked in the top 20 in the country, coming off a 75-point offensive outburst the week before to win the first major conference title in Temple history. Temple sent one of its largest away crowds ever, with nearly half the fans in attendance supporting the Owls. Temple was ranked in all three major polls following the game and were invited to the Military Bowl vs Wake Forest Demon Deacons football on December 27, 2016.
= Wake Forest–Military Bowl
=Awards and honors
= American Athletic Conference All-Conference Team
=First Team
Dion Dawkins, OT
Haason Reddick, DL
Second Team
Jahad Thomas, RB
Praise Martin-Oguike, DL
Avery Williams, LB
Sean Chandler, S
Aaron Boumerhi, K
Honorable Mention
Colin Thompson, TE
Stephaun Marshall, LB
Rankings
NFL players
= NFL Draft Combine
=Four Temple players were invited to participate in the 2017 NFL Scouting Combine.
† Top performer
= 2017 NFL Draft
=Following the season, the following members of the Temple football team were selected in the 2017 NFL draft.
= Undrafted free agents
=In addition to the draft selections above, the following Temple players signed NFL contracts after the draft.
References
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- 2016 Temple Owls football team
- Temple Owls football
- 2015 Temple Owls football team
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- 2017 Temple Owls football team
- 2018 Temple Owls football team
- List of Temple Owls football seasons
- Rice Owls football
- Temple Owls football statistical leaders
