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TUD IAMONDS .COM Temple Football Hall of Fame The careers and ac - complishments of 55 distinguished Temple players and coaches have been recognized by their induction into the dHaMiri aBaYoMi anTHonY Bill Bernardo don BiTTerlicH Jack Bonner Todd Bowles /don coUncil anderson (1946, 1948-49) (1973-75) (1927-30) (1982-85) Temple University (1960-62) (1975-78) Top ground-gainer in Nation’s top kicker in All-around athlete who All-America defensive athletics Hall of Leading ground-gainer Third-leading ground- 1949, earned All-East 1975, set six NCAA earned 11 letters back that went on to in 1960, netting 465 gainer all-time, honors as a senior records while booting (four in football), play eight seasons Fame, yards 1976 All-America and (inducted in 1978) the longest field goal 1930 team captain in the NFL established in 1969. on 84 carries All-East honors in Temple history (inducted in 1973) (inducted in 2001) (inducted in 1978) (inducted in 1994) (inducted in 2007) TEMPLE UNIVERSITY OWLS DAY OWL SPORTS .C OM Retired Jersey Proclamation presented by the STUDENT -A THLETE OF THE WEEK City of Wildwood, NJ Presented by Under Armour 2013 Temple Football (July 20, 2013) 5 times Bernard Pierce, RB (10/5/09, 10/26/09, 9/20/10, 9/6/11, 9/27/11) FREDDIE SOLOMON COMMUNITY SPIRIT 4 times Matt Brown, RB (10/4/10, 10/24/11, AWARD FINALIST 11/14/11, 11/28/11) 2014 Kenneth Harper 2 times Jaiquawn Jarrett, DB (10/12/09, 9/27/10) 2 times Montel Harris (10/9/12, 11/19/12) TEMPLE ENTERPRISE SPIRIT AND SPORTS - 2 times Tyler Matakevich, LB (9/30/13, 12/8/14) MANSHIP AWARD Elijah Joseph, LB (9/28/09) 2014 Zack Bambary Delano Green, WR (11/23/09) Brandan McManus, K/P (9/7/10) TEMPLE TEAMMATES COMMUNITY SERVICE Muhammad Wilkerson, DL (9/13/10) AWARD Mike Gerardi, QB (11/8/10) 2014 Tyler Mayes Stephen Johnson (10/10/11) OWL SPORTS .C OM Chris Coyer, QB (12/19/11) Bill Singletary STUDENT -A THLETE OF THE MONTH Jalen Fitzpatrick, WR (10/21/13) Robby Anderson, WR (10/28/13) H i #64 Presented by Under Armour s t P.J. Walker (11/18/13) o r Oct.’09 Bernard Pierce, RB y Averee Robinson, DL (9/1/14) Nov.’09 Delano Green, WR ALLSTATE AFCA GOOD WORKS TEAM * Praise Martin-Oguike, DL (11/2/14) Sept.’10 Brandan McManus, K/P 2003 Yazid Jackson, FS Oct.’10 Matt Brown, RB 2007 Alex Derenthal, C Sept.’11 Bernard Pierce, RB 2010 Amara Kamara, LB Nov.’11 Brandan McManus, K/P 2011 Wayne Tribue, OL Nov.’12 Brandan McManus, K/P 2012 Brandon McManus, PK/P Nov.’13 Robby Anderson, WR NATIONAL FOOTBALL FOUNDATION GOLD MEDAL OF HONOR 2010 Bill Cosby College Football Hall of Fame ECAC D IVISION I-A T EAM OF THE YEAR 1979 Temple University NCAA M OST IMPROVED TEAM 1990 Temple University T.E.A.M. A WARD Athletic Department recognition for Temple's Exceptional Acts for Mankind 2009 Temple Football (inaugural) 2010 Temple Football ROBERT P. L EVY AWARD FOR OUTSTANDING COMMUNITY SERVICE presented by the Philadelphia Sports Congress 2009 Temple Football MOST VALUABLE PLAYERS presented by the Philadelphia Affiliate of Susan G. Komen for the Cure Glenn S. Warner Ray Morrison Wayne Hardin 2011 Temple Football 1951 1954 2013 129 WWW .O WL SPORTS .COM 2015 Temple Football Temple Football Hall of Fame Mark BriGHT raHeeM Brock Brian BrooMell JiM callaHan sTeVe conJar Bill cosBY Mike cUrcio (1976-79) (1998–2001) (1976-79) (1966-68) (1978-81) (1960-62) (1976-79) Named MVP of 1979 Second generation Owl Owns four passing Caught 36 career TD A 1980 and 1981 Varsity letterman Honorable Mention Garden State Bowl, who notched 20 career records and shares a passes, scored TDs on AP All-American, athlete, presented with All-American, sixth leading rusher in sacks and 38 TFLs, 10-year fifth, QB’d Owls in ’79 his first 10 receptions holds four Temple NCAA’s 1982 Theodore team captain of 1979 Owl history NFL vet and SB41 Champ Garden State Bowl (inducted in 1981) tackling records Roosevelt Award Garden State Bowl team (inducted in 2008) (inducted in 2014) (inducted in 1997) (inducted in 1999) (inducted in 1984) (inducted in 2010) COACH OF THE YEAR FRESHMAN OF THE YEAR 1974 Wayne Hardin - District II ............................Coach and Athlete Magazine 1979 Kevin Duckett, RB (shared) .......................East Coast Athletic Conference Wayne Hardin - District II ................................................................Kodak 1983 Paul Palmer, TB ........................................East Coast Athletic Conference 1990 Jerry Berndt ...........................Metropolitan Football Writers Association 1997 Stacey Mack, RB .......................................East Coast Athletic Conference Jerry Berndt ................................................Mizlou Sports/News Network 2009 Bernard Pierce, RB ..........................................Mid-American Conference 2009 Al Golden ..........................................................New Jersey Sportswriters 2012 Tyler Matakevich, LB .....................................................................Big East Al Golden .........................................................Mid-American Conference Tyler Matakevich, LB - Defensive .............East Coast Athletic Conference Al Golden - Tri-State ...............................................Maxwell Football Club ALL -C OLLEGE FOOTBALL INSIDERS BROYLES AWARD NOMINEE 2009 Colin Madison, OL . .HM College Football’s Top Assistant Coach Bernard Pierce, RB . .HM 2014 Phil Snow ALL -A MERICA BOARD OF FOOTBALL PLAYER OF THE YEAR 1935 Joseph J. Zanin 1974 Steve Joachim, QB ..................................................Maxwell Football Club STANLEY WOODWARD MAGAZINE ALL -E AST Steve Joachim, QB - Eastern ............................United Press International 1954 Larry Cardonick Steve Joachim, QB (shared) ......................East Coast Athletic Conference Steve Joachim, QB - District II ......................Coach and Athlete Magazine BOWL HONORS 1985 Paul Palmer, TB (shared) ..........................East Coast Athletic Conference 1979 Garden State Bowl 1986 Paul Palmer, TB ........................................East Coast Athletic Conference RB Mark Bright, MVP 2002 Dan Klecko, DT - Tri-State ......................................Maxwell Football Club 2011 Gildan New Mexico Bowl 2009 Adrian Robinson, DE - Defensive .....................Mid-American Conference QB Chris Coyer, Offensive MVP 2011 Bernard Pierce, RB - Offensive .................East Coast Athletic Conference LB Tahir Whitehead, Defensive MVP 2012 Matt Brown, KR/PR - Special Teams .............................................Big East Montel Harris, RB .....................................................Philadelphia Inquirer Brandon McManus - Specialist ......College Football Performance Awards STEVE DAN JOACHIM KLECKO (RIGHT ) WITH WITH ESPN’ S COACH CHRIS WAYNE BERMAN HARDING AT THE ACCEPTING 2002 HIS MAXWELL MAXWELL CLUB DIN - AWARD AT NER . THE 1974 MAXWELL CLUB DIN - NER . #WETHET 130 TUD IAMONDS .COM Temple Football Hall of Fame TonY doUGal cHUck drUlis sTan GraYson randY GrossMan swede Hanson waYne Hardin Mike HinnanT (1930-31) (1938-40) (1934-37) (1971-73) (1927-30) (1970-82) (1984-87) 1931 All-East Team, 1940 team captain, Played in every Owl A third team AP Scored 29 points in Temple’s winningest Honors include first team played on offense, earned All-East honors football game for All-American in 1973, 110–0 victory over Blue football coach with an AP All-East, Sporting Ridge in 1927, earned News defense and twice, played in 1940 four years, played in selected for Senior All-East honors as a 80-52-3 record in All-America, special teams Blue-Gray game two all-star games Bowl All-Star game senior 13 seasons and Temple’s MVP (inducted in 1982) (inducted in 1976) (inducted in 1982) (inducted in 1986) (inducted in 1969) (inducted in 1994) (inducted in 1998) All-Time Honors & Awards All-American Freshman All-American aP UPi Fwaa si wcF P cFn cFn Fwaa Fn sn 1941 Frank “Bucko” Kilroy, OT HM 1992 Lance Johnstone, LB 3 1947 Phil Slosburg, HB 2 1998 Carlos Johnson, WR HM 1971 Doug Shobert, QB HM Leon Gray, LB HM 1972 Randy Grossman, TE 3 1999 Dan Klecko, DT 1 1 Bill Singletary, OG 1 1 2002 Rian Wallace, LB 4 1974 Steve Joachim, QB 3 212005 Alex Derenthal, C HM Joe Klecko, NT HM 2006 Jake Brownell, P HM Pat Staub, OG HM Junior Galette, LB HM Henry Hynoski, FB HM Devin Tyler, OT HM 1975 Joe Klecko, NT HM 2009 Bernard Pierce, RB 2 1978 Bob Brewer, OG l 2012 Tyler Matakevich, LB l 1979 Bob Brewer, OG l 2013 P.J. Walker, QB HM H i s Mike Curcio, LB HM t o Sophomore All-American r 1980 Steve Conjar, LB HM y 1981 Steve Conjar, LB HM cFn Fwaa Fn sn 1984 Todd Bowles, DB HM 2013 Tyler Matakevich, LB 1 John Rienstra, OG HM 1985 John Rienstra, OG 11 Willie Marshall, WR HM aP - associated Press Paul Palmer, TB HM 2 cFn - college Football news 1986 Mike Hinnant, TE HM ecac - east coast athletic conference Paul Palmer, TB 1 11 Fn - Football news 1987 Todd McNair, TB HM Fwaa - Football writer’s association of america Mike Hinnant, TE HM P - Playboy Kevin Jones, OT HM si - sports illustrated sn - sporting news 1988 Loranzo Square, LB HM UPi - United Press international 1992 Tré Johnson, OT 3 wcF - walter camp Foundation 2002 Dan Klecko, DT 23 2003 Rian Wallace, LB 2 2009 Bernard Pierce, RB HM 2013 Tyler Matkevitch, LB HM 131 WWW .O WL SPORTS .COM 2015 Temple Football Temple Football Hall of Fame JiM HonocHick HenrY HYnoski Mike JarMolUk sTeVe JoacHiM Tr é JoHnson lance JoHnsTone Moe kaTz (1938-39) (1972-74) (1942-43, 1945) (1973–74) (1990-93) (1992-95) (1937-38) Football and baseball Remains Temple’s fifth All-around athlete, Temple’s only Maxwell