Draft:1979–80 Temple Owls men's basketball team

1979–80 Temple Owls men's basketball
1979–80 Temple Owls men's basketball
Conference	East Coast Conference
Record	14–12 (8–3 ECC)
Head coach	Don Casey (7th season);
Home arena	McGonigle Hall
	Seasons ← 1978–79 1980–81 →

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Submission declined on 6 November 2023 by Hey man im josh (talk).

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Declined by Hey man im josh 6 months ago.

Comment: Does not appear to pass WP:GNG at this time. Pages need at least one reference to a source providing significant coverage of the subject, excluding database sources. Hey man im josh (talk) 13:07, 6 November 2023 (UTC)

@Hey man im josh: Just note that SPORTBASIC is only for sports biographies, not for non-biographical sports pages such as this. BeanieFan11 (talk) 17:36, 6 November 2023 (UTC)

1979–80 ECC men's basketball standings
v t e	Conf				Overall
Team	W		L	PCT	W		L	PCT
East
Saint Joseph's	10	–	1	.909	21	–	9	.700
Temple	8	–	3	.727	14	–	12	.538
La Salle †	7	–	4	.636	22	–	9	.710
Hofstra	6	–	5	.545	14	–	14	.500
American	5	–	6	.455	13	–	14	.481
Drexel	4	–	7	.364	12	–	15	.444
West
Lafayette	13	–	3	.813	21	–	8	.724
Bucknell	13	–	3	.813	20	–	7	.741
Delaware	7	–	9	.438	9	–	19	.321
Rider	5	–	11	.313	10	–	18	.357
Lehigh	2	–	14	.125	5	–	20	.200
West Chester	1	–	15	.063	3	–	23	.115

† 1980 ECC tournament winner Rankings from AP poll

The 1979–80 Temple Owls men's basketball team represented Temple University as a member of the East Coast Conference during the 1979–80 NCAA Division I men's basketball season.

Roster[edit]

1979–80 Temple Owls men's basketball team

Players

Coaches

Pos.	Name	Height	Weight	Year
G	Keith Parham	6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)	—	Jr
C	Alton McCullough	6 ft 8 in (2.03 m)	—	So
F	Neal Robinson	6 ft 6 in (1.98 m)	—	Jr
G	Jim McLoughlin	6 ft 4 in (1.93 m)	—	Fr
C	Ron Wister	6 ft 11 in (2.11 m)	—	Jr
G	Donny Dodds	5 ft 11 in (1.8 m)	—	Fr
G	Ray Thompson	6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)	—	So
G	Kevin Broadnax	6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)	—	So
C	Gordon Kaylor	6 ft 10 in (2.08 m)	—	So
C	Brent Tillman	6 ft 8 in (2.03 m)	—	Sr
G	Skip Prince	6 ft 0 in (1.83 m)	—	Jr
	Ron Marks	—	—
C	Colin McNish	6 ft 9 in (2.06 m)	—	Fr

Head coach

Don Casey

Assistant coach(es)

Legend

(C) Team captain
(S) Suspended
(I) Ineligible
(W) Walk-on

Injured
Current redshirt

Roster

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Schedule[edit]

Date time, TV	Rank^#	Opponent^#	Result	Record	Site city, state
Regular Season
Dec 1, 1979		West Chester	W 76–46	1–0 (1–0)	McGonigle Hall Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Dec 5, 1979*		No. 13 Virginia	L 52–58	1–1 (1–0)	McGonigle Hall (8,559) Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Dec 8, 1979*		at Navy	W 55–50	2–1 (1–0)	Halsey Field House Annapolis, Maryland
Dec 11, 1979		at Lehigh	W 81–64	3–1 (2–0)	Stabler Arena Bethlehem, Pennsylvania
Dec 15, 1979*		Wake Forest	W 74–69	4–1 (2–0)	McGonigle Hall Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Dec 19, 1979*		at Penn State	W 74–48	5–1 (2–0)	Rec Hall University Park, Pennsylvania
Dec 22, 1979*		at Cincinnati	L 64–68	5–2 (2–0)	Riverfront Coliseum Cincinnati, Ohio
Dec 28, 1979*		vs. Harvard	W 85–73	6–2 (2–0)	Cole Fieldhouse College Park, Maryland
Dec 29, 1979*		at Maryland	L 63–85	6–3 (2–0)	Cole Fieldhouse College Park, Maryland
Jan 2, 1980*		at Pittsburgh	L 55–62	6–4 (2–0)	Fitzgerald Field House Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
Jan 8, 1980*		at Penn	L 46–59	6–5 (2–0)	Palestra Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Jan 12, 1980		Lafayette	W 49–47	7–5 (3–0)	McGonigle Hall Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Jan 16, 1980		at Bucknell	W 49–44	8–5 (4–0)	Davis Gym Lewisburg, Pennsylvania
Jan 19, 1980		at La Salle	W 67–62	9–5 (5–0)	Palestra Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Jan 21, 1980		Delaware	W 74–58	10–5 (6–0)	McGonigle Hall Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Jan 24, 1980*		at William & Mary	W 56–55	11–5 (6–0)	William & Mary Hall Williamsburg, Virginia
Jan 26, 1980*		Manhattan	W 72–57	12–5 (6–0)	McGonigle Hall Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Jan 30, 1980*		at No. 4 Syracuse	L 77–93	12–6 (6–0)	Manley Field House Syracuse, NY
Feb 2, 1980		at Drexel	L 59–60	12–7 (6–1)	Daskalakis Athletic Center Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Feb 6, 1980		at Hofstra	L 49–50	12–8 (6–2)	Hofstra Physical Fitness Center Hempstead, NY
Feb 9, 1980		Saint Joseph's	L 52–53	12–9 (6–3)	McGonigle Hall Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Feb 11, 1980		Rider	W 80–64	13–9 (7–3)	McGonigle Hall Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Feb 16, 1980*		Villanova	L 59–67	13–10 (7–3)	McGonigle Hall Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Feb 19, 1980*		No. 7 St. John's	L 58–63	13–11 (7–3)	McGonigle Hall Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Feb 23, 1980		at American	W 95–79	14–11 (8–3)	Fort Myer Ceremonial Hall
ECC Tournament
Feb 28, 1980	(2 E)	(3 E) La Salle Quarterfinals	L 62–70	14–12 (8–3)	McGonigle Hall Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
*Non-conference game. ^#Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses. E=Eastern. All times are in Eastern Standard Time.

Source^[3]

References[edit]

^ [1]. Retrieved 2022-Jan-21.
^ 2015-16 Temple Owls media guide. Retrieved 2022-Jan-21.
^ "1979-80 Temple Owls Schedule and Results". CBBRef. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved 5 November 2023.

[1] [1]. Retrieved 2022-Jan-21.

[2] 2015-16 Temple Owls media guide. Retrieved 2022-Jan-21.

[3] "1979-80 Temple Owls Schedule and Results". CBBRef. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved 5 November 2023.

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v t e Temple Owls men's basketball
Venues	Mitten Hall South Hall Convention Hall (1938–1955) Palestra (1955–1984) McGonigle Hall (1969–1997) Liacouras Center (1997–present)
Rivalries	Saint Joseph's
Culture & lore	City 6 Philadelphia Big 5 (Robert V. Geasey Trophy)
People	Head coaches Statistical leaders
Seasons	List of seasons 1894–95 1895–96 1896–97 1897–98 1898–99 1899–1900 1900–01 1901–02 1902–03 1903–04 1904–05 1905–06 1906–07 1907–08 1908–09 1909–10 1910–11 1911–12 1912–13 1913–14 1914–15 1915–16 1916–17 1917–18 1918–19 1919–20 1920–21 1921–22 1922–23 1923–24 1924–25 1925–26 1926–27 1927–28 1928–29 1929–30 1930–31 1931–32 1932–33 1933–34 1934–35 1935–36 1936–37 1937–38 1938–39 1939–40 1940–41 1941–42 1942–43 1943–44 1944–45 1945–46 1946–47 1947–48 1948–49 1949–50 1950–51 1951–52 1952–53 1953–54 1954–55 1955–56 1956–57 1957–58 1958–59 1959–60 1960–61 1961–62 1962–63 1963–64 1964–65 1965–66 1966–67 1967–68 1968–69 1969–70 1970–71 1971–72 1972–73 1973–74 1974–75 1975–76 1976–77 1977–78 1978–79 1979–80 1980–81 1981–82 1982–83 1983–84 1984–85 1985–86 1986–87 1987–88 1988–89 1989–90 1990–91 1991–92 1992–93 1993–94 1994–95 1995–96 1996–97 1997–98 1998–99 1999–2000 2000–01 2001–02 2002–03 2003–04 2004–05 2005–06 2006–07 2007–08 2008–09 2009–10 2010–11 2011–12 2012–13 2013–14 2014–15 2015–16 2016–17 2017–18 2018–19 2019–20 2020–21 2021–22 2022–23 2023–24
Helms and Premo-Porretta national championship in bold; NCAA Final Four appearances in italics