1937 Drexel Dragons football team

1937 Drexel Dragons football team was head coached by Walter Halas.

1937 Drexel Dragons football
EPC champion
ConferenceEastern Pennsylvania Conference
Record6–2 (3–1 EPC)
Head coach
Captains
  • George Baker
  • Bill Graf
Home stadiumDrexel Field
Seasons
← 1936
1938 →
1937 Eastern Pennsylvania Conference football standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
Drexel $ 3 1 0 6 2 0
Franklin & Marshall 2 2 0 4 4 0
Muhlenberg 2 2 0 5 5 0
Gettysburg 2 2 0 3 5 0
Ursinus 1 3 0 ? ? ?
  • $ – Conference champion

Schedule

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DateTimeOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
October 2Susquehanna*
W 21–03,500
October 9Franklin & Marshall
  • Drexel Field
  • Philadelphia, PA
W 26–25
October 16at Gettysburg
L 6–132,000
October 232:00 pmJuniata*
  • Drexel Field
  • Philadelphia, PA
W 12–0
October 30Ursinus 
  • Drexel Field
  • Philadelphia, PA
W 6–0
November 6at MuhlenbergAllentown, PAW 6–04,000
November 13Delaware*
  • Drexel Field
  • Philadelphia, PA
W 8–6[1]
November 20at Swarthmore*L 12–20
  • *Non-conference game
  •  Homecoming
  • All times are in Eastern time

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Roster

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1937 Drexel Dragons football team roster
Players Coaches
Offense
Pos. # Name Class
FB 10 Williams
HB 63 George Baker (C) Sr
QB 51 Bill Graf (C) Sr
HB 16 Tommie Hughes
TE 4 Parks
OT 14 Ed Ott
G 35 Brosius
C 12 William Harwick
G 3 Snyder
OT 8 Marty Smolak
TE 45 Elise Conard
TE Merrill Fredericks Sr
TE Matt Donaldson Sr
OT Brandt
OT 11 Bill Schaefer
G Teyssler
C Frishmuth
HB 9 Nannos
HB Kulesh
HB 5 Harry Wolf
HB Bill Lignelli
FB 18 Walter Ehmling
Defense
Pos. # Name Class
Special teams
Pos. # Name Class
Head coach
Coordinators/assistant coaches

Legend
  • (C) Team captain
  • (S) Suspended
  • (I) Ineligible
  •   Injured
  •   Redshirt

References

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  1. ^ "Drexel conquers Delaware in mud". The Philadelphia Inquirer. November 14, 1937. Retrieved December 1, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
  2. ^ "Drexel Football Schedule" (PDF). The Triangle. October 8, 1937. p. 4. Retrieved January 18, 2018.