1950 Drexel Dragons football team

The 1950 Drexel Dragons football team represented the Drexel Institute of Technology (renamed Drexel University in 1970) as an independent during the 1950 college football season. Eddie Allen was the team's head coach.

1950 Drexel Dragons football
ConferenceIndependent
1950 record6–1
Head coach
Captains
  • Tommy Price (1st year)
  • Lew Gerlach (1st year)
Home stadiumDrexel Field
1950 Eastern college football independents records
Conf  Overall
TeamW L T  W L T
Franklin & Marshall      9 0 0
No. 6 Princeton      9 0 0
No. 2 Army      8 1 0
Fordham      8 1 0
Carnegie Tech      7 1 0
Drexel      6 1 0
No. 20 Cornell      7 2 0
Bucknell      6 3 0
Penn      6 3 0
Yale      6 3 0
Buffalo      5 3 0
Colgate      5 3 0
Penn State      5 3 1
Syracuse      5 5 0
Temple      4 4 1
Tufts      4 4 1
Columbia      4 5 0
Villanova      4 5 0
Holy Cross      4 5 1
Dartmouth      3 5 1
Duquesne      2 6 1
Hofstra      2 6 0
NYU      1 5 1
Harvard      1 7 0
Brown      1 8 0
Pittsburgh      1 8 0
Boston College      0 9 1
Rankings from AP Poll

Schedule

[1]

DateTimeOpponentSiteResultAttendance
September 30at UrsinusCollegeville, PAW 26–05,000
October 72:00 pmGettysburg
  • Drexel Field
  • Philadelphia, PA
W 13–78,000
October 14Pennsylvania Military College
  • Drexel Field
  • Philadelphia, PA
W 19–7 
October 28at Washington (MD)Chestertown, MDW 21–0 
November 4Western Maryland
  • Drexel Field
  • Philadelphia, PA
L 25–26 
November 11at SwarthmoreSwarthmore, PAW 28–7 
November 18West Chester
  • Drexel Field
  • Philadelphia, PA
W 7–68,000

Roster

1950 Drexel Dragons football team roster
Players Coaches
Offense
Pos.#NameClass
TE Fred Haid
OT 31 Adams
OG 22 Tommy Price (C)
C 21 George Rusetski
OG Kim Billings
OT Silverman
TE Colson
HB 13 Joe Pietrocarlo
HB 19 Hank Vaders
FB 39 Tom Stazak
QB Smith
TE 20 Zak Zakarian
TE 28 Fred Yahrling
TE Dick Spahr
TE 40 Dick Henry
OT Joe Hefferman
OT Bill Huster
OG George Ream 
OG John Racine
OG 35 Ernie Rodgers
C Carl Bauer
C Bob Stewart
HB 15 Joe Bigatel
HB 11 Lew Gerlach (C)
HB 42 Tom Kolongowski
HB 12 Archie Gross So
HB 29 Art Fischer
HB 14 Harry Connor So
QB 16 Bobby Brown
Defense
Pos.#NameClass
Special teams
Pos.#NameClass
K 18 Frank Fogarty
Head coach
Coordinators/assistant coaches

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

References

  1. "Drexel Downs Ursinus, 26-0" (PDF). The Triangle. 6 October 1950. p. 6. Retrieved 16 February 2018.
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