The Temple Owls were 6-2-1 in 1971.
| GP | PTS | YDS | PLY | AVG | RUSH YDS | RUSH ATT | RUSH AVG | PASS YDS | PASS ATT | PASS AVG | SCK | SCKY | 1DWN | RUSH 1DWN | PASS 1DWN | PEN 1DWN | PEN | PEN YDS | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Team | 9 | 248 | 2,879 | 623 | 4.6 | 1,247 | 412 | 3.0 | 1,632 | 211 | 7.7 | ||||||||
Team Rank | 35th | 92nd | 120th | 45th | 109th | 117th | 93rd | 41st | 79th | 12th | |||||||||
Opponent | 9 | 136 | 2,667 | 4.2 | 1,632 | 447 | 3.7 | 1,035 | 182 | 5.7 | |||||||||
Opponent Rank | 69th | 18th | 44th | 36th | 11th | 63rd | 9th | 11th | 43rd | ||||||||||
Net | +112 | +212 | +623 | +0.4 | -385 | -35 | -0.6 | +597 | +29 | +2.0 | |||||||||
Net Rank | 24th | 48th | 120th | 43rd | 75th | 76th | 77th | 15th | 40th | 16th |
| Mountain West | W | L | PCT | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 8 | 4 | .667 | |
| 2 | 9 | 3 | .750 |
| Big 10 | W | L | PCT | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 12 | 0 | 1.000 | |
| 2 | 12 | 0 | 1.000 |
| American Athletic | W | L | PCT | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 11 | 1 | .917 | |
| 2 | 10 | 2 | .833 |
| Independent | W | L | PCT | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 10 | 2 | .833 | |
| 2 | 9 | 3 | .750 |
| Big 12 | W | L | PCT | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 11 | 1 | .917 | |
| 2 | 11 | 1 | .917 |
| Pac-12 | W | L | PCT | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 6 | 6 | .500 | |
| 2 | 2 | 10 | .167 |
| Mid-American | W | L | PCT | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 8 | 4 | .667 | |
| 2 | 8 | 4 | .667 |
| Conference USA | W | L | PCT | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 8 | 4 | .667 | |
| 2 | 9 | 3 | .750 |