The Owls were led by second-year head coach Geoff Collins during the regular season and played their home games at Lincoln Financial Field.

On December 13, the Owls initially named Miami defensive coordinator Manny Diaz as their new head coach.

[2] However, on December 30, Diaz went back to Miami to become their new head coach following Mark Richt's sudden retirement.

[14] [15] [16] Sources: Doak Walker Award candidate Ryquell Armstead, playing on a sore ankle and missing part of the game to have his hand x-rayed, tied a career-best with 210 yards rushing and became the first college player in two years with six rushing touchdowns in a game.

† Top performer Following the season, the following members of the Temple football team were selected in the 2019 NFL draft.