1951 Drexel Dragons football team

The 1951 Drexel Dragons football team represented the Drexel Institute of Technology (renamed Drexel University in 1970) as an independent during the 1951 college football season. Eddie Allen was the team's head coach.

1951 Drexel Dragons football
Conference	Independent
1951 record	3–4
Head coach	Eddie Allen (2nd season)
Captains	Tom Stazak (1st year) Kim Billings (1st year)
Home stadium	Drexel Field

1951 Eastern college football independents records
	Conf							Overall
Team	W		L		T			W		L		T
Bucknell			–					9	–	0	–	0
No. 6 Princeton			–					9	–	0	–	0
Northeastern			–					6	–	0	–	1
No. 19 Holy Cross			–					8	–	2	–	0
Carnegie Tech			–					6	–	2	–	0
Hofstra			–					6	–	2	–	1
Cornell			–					6	–	3	–	0
No. 16 Boston University			–					6	–	4	–	0
Temple			–					6	–	4	–	0
Columbia			–					5	–	3	–	0
Villanova			–					5	–	3	–	0
Fordham			–					5	–	4	–	0
Franklin & Marshall			–					5	–	4	–	0
Penn			–					5	–	4	–	0
Penn State			–					5	–	4	–	0
Syracuse			–					5	–	4	–	0
Buffalo			–					4	–	4	–	0
Colgate			–					4	–	5	–	0
Dartmouth			–					4	–	5	–	0
Drexel			–					3	–	4	–	0
Harvard			–					3	–	5	–	1
Boston College			–					3	–	6	–	0
Yale			–					2	–	5	–	2
Pittsburgh			–					3	–	7	–	0
Army			–					2	–	7	–	0
Brown			–					2	–	7	–	0
NYU			–					1	–	7	–	0
Tufts			–					0	–	7	–	2
Rankings from AP Poll

Schedule

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Date	Time	Opponent	Site	Result	Attendance
September 29		Ursinus	Drexel Field Philadelphia, PA	W 14–13
October 6		Gettysburg	Gettysburg, PA	L 0–21
October 20		at Pennsylvania Military College		W 16–0
October 27		Dickinson	Drexel Field Philadelphia, PA	L 8–13
November 3		at Western Maryland	Hoffa Field Westminster, MD	L 0–6
November 10	1:30 pm	at Swarthmore	Drexel Field Philadelphia, PA	W 35–6
November 17	1:30 pm	at West Chester	West Chester, PA	L 0–13
Homecoming All times are in Eastern time

Roster

1951 Drexel Dragons football team roster
Players			Coaches
Offense Pos. # Name Class TE Fred Haid OT Evan Adams OG 32 Carl Bauer C 18 Frank Fogarty OG Tom Grindler OT 43 Kim Billings (C) TE 27 Dick Spahr HB Archie Gross Jr HB 15 Joe Bigatel FB 29 Art Fischer QB Gene Hug TE 13 Tommy Lawler TE Asa Colson OT Dick Bjorklund OG 45 Dick Yasky OG Fred Ulmer C Ted Rubin C Paul Von Zech OG Jim Hart OG Ted Pettros OT Bob Duffield OT Chmielewski TE 31 Leo Hayes So TE Paul Reibrick HB Mike Di Venanzio HB 19 Hank Vaders HB Tom Grebis So HB Joe Haenn FB Tom Kolongowski FB John Dooney FB 38 Tom Stazak (C) QB Auggie Campiglia QB George Meyers Fr	Defense Pos. # Name Class	Special teams Pos. # Name Class	Head coach Eddie Allen (Pennsylvania) Coordinators/assistant coaches Tom Miller Jack Hinkle (Syracuse) Legend (C) Team captain (S) Suspended (I) Ineligible Injured Redshirt

References

1. "Allmen Split First Two" (PDF). The Triangle. 12 October 1951. p. 6. Retrieved 16 February 2018.