1926–27 Drexel Engineers men's basketball team

The 1926–27 Drexel Engineers men's basketball team represented Drexel Institute of Art, Science and Industry during the 1926–27 men's basketball season. The Engineers, led by 2nd year head coach Ernest Lange, played their home games at Main Building.

1926–27 Drexel Engineers men's basketball
ConferenceIndependent
Record
Head coach
  • Ernest Lange (2nd season)
CaptainJoseph Foley (1st year)
Home arenaMain Building
Seasons

Roster

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1926–27 Drexel Dragons men's basketball team
Players Coaches
Pos. # Name Height Weight Year Previous school Hometown
F Christian Schwartz
Jr
G/F Albert Hey
So South Philadelphia HS
C Fortin
Allentown Preparatory School
G Joseph Foley (C)
Sr
G Carl Gregory
Jr Latrobe HS
C Curtis Dobbins
Fr Haddonfield Memorial HS Haddonfield, NJ
F Albert Tucker
Fr Germantown HS Philadelphia, PA
F Custer
Fr
Dawson
G Davis
Head coach
Assistant coach(es)

Legend
  • (C) Team captain
  • (S) Suspended
  • (I) Ineligible
  • (W) Walk-on

Schedule

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Date
time, TV
Rank# Opponent# Result Record High points High rebounds High assists Site (attendance)
city, state
Regular season
December 3, 1926*
8:00 pm
Philadelphia Textile L   0–1
                  Main Building 
Philadelphia, PA
December 4, 1926*
at Rutgers L 27–30  0–2
 10  Schwartz               
New Brunswick, NJ
December 11, 1926*
8:30 pm
at Penn
Battle of 33rd Street
L 26–39 
                  Weightman Hall 
Philadelphia, PA
January 8, 1927*
8:00 pm
at Swarthmore L 13–40 
                   
 
January 12, 1927*
at Seton Hall L 21–35 
                   
 
January 15, 1927*
8:00 pm
Haverford L 38–39 
 9  Tucker              Main Building 
Philadelphia, PA
January 22, 1927*
Delaware W 23–21 
 15  Hey              Main Building 
Philadelphia, PA
February 4, 1927*
Susquehanna W 34–17 
 14  Hey              Main Building 
Philadelphia, PA
February 5, 1927*
at Muhlenberg L 20–38 
 6  Hey               
Allentown, PA
February 10, 1927*
Juniata L 22–38 
 7  Schwartz              Main Building 
Philadelphia, PA
February 12, 1927*
at Upsala W 35–31 
 9  Tied               
 
February 16, 1927*
Pennsylvania Military College W 30–23 
                  Main Building 
Philadelphia, PA
February 19, 1927*
Seton Hall W 28–25 
 10  Schwartz              Main Building 
Philadelphia, PA
February 25, 1927*
at Juniata L 18–26 
                   
Huntingdon, PA
February 26, 1927*
at Susquehanna W 28–26 OT
                   
Selinsgrove, PA
March 2, 1927*
4:00 pm
Upsala W 30–28 
                  Main Building 
Philadelphia, PA
*Non-conference game. #Rankings from AP. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses.
All times are in Eastern Time.

References

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  1. ^ "Varsity Basketball" (PDF). Drexel Triangle. November 15, 1926. p. 3. Retrieved February 24, 2016.
  2. ^ "Rutgers-Drexel" (PDF). Drexel Triangle. December 15, 1926. Retrieved February 24, 2016.
  3. ^ "Drexel Downs Susquehanna" (PDF). Drexel Triangle. February 15, 1927. Retrieved February 25, 2016.