The year was 1985.

The top-rated series on TV was The Cosby Show .

The price of gas in some parts of the country was 69 cents a gallon.

On Oct. 19 of that year, the No. 1 song, "Take on Me," was by a Norwegian group, Ah-Ha.

On that very day, the Temple football team won its fourth straight game, a 45-16 thumping of William and Mary. That came after a 21-7 win at East Carolina, a 28-16 win at Cincinnati, and a 14-13 win over visiting Rutgers.

The Owls would not win four straight again until Saturday, Oct. 17, 2009 with a 27-13 thumping of visiting Army.

Twenty-four years without a four-game winning streak.

Until now.

That's how far Temple football has come in the four-year...

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