1933 Drexel Dragons football team

1933 Drexel Dragons football team represented Drexel Institute—now known as Drexel University—in the 1933 college football season. Led by Walter Halas in his seventh season as head coach, the team compiled a record of 5–3.

1933 Drexel Dragons football
ConferenceIndependent
Record5–3
Head coach
Home stadiumDrexel Field
Seasons
← 1932
1934 →
1933 Eastern college football independents records
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
No. 7 Princeton     9 0 0
Duquesne     10 1 0
No. 9 Army     9 1 0
Boston College     8 1 0
Columbia     8 1 0
Pittsburgh     8 1 0
Colgate     6 1 1
Bucknell     7 2 0
Fordham     6 2 0
Tufts     6 2 0
Villanova     7 2 1
Harvard     5 2 1
Drexel     5 3 0
Massachusetts State     5 3 0
Temple     5 3 0
Manhattan     5 3 1
Cornell     4 3 0
Carnegie Tech     4 3 2
La Salle     3 3 2
Syracuse     4 4 0
Yale     4 4 0
Penn State     3 3 1
Brown     3 5 0
Vermont     3 5 0
Franklin & Marshall     4 5 0
NYU     2 4 1
Penn     2 4 1
Northeastern     1 3 1
Boston University     2 5 0
Washington & Jefferson     2 7 1
CCNY     1 5 1
Rankings from Dickinson System

Schedule

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DateTimeOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 30at LehighL 0–19
October 7West Chester
  • Drexel Field
  • Philadelphia, PA
W 13–7
October 14at JuniataHuntingdon, PAW 12–7
October 21CCNY
  • Drexel Field
  • Philadelphia, PA
W 32–01,500[1]
October 28Ursinus
  • Drexel Field
  • Philadelphia, PA
L 0–7
November 4Delaware
  • Drexel Field
  • Philadelphia, PA
W 6–03,500[2]
November 11Susquehanna
  • Drexel Field
  • Philadelphia, PA
W 7–6
November 182:00 pmat Lebanon Valley
L 6–161,200

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Roster

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1933 Drexel Dragons football team roster
Players Coaches
Offense
Pos. # Name Class
[[American football positions|]]
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 tramples C.C.N.Y. eleven in battle of passes". The Philadelphia Inquirer. October 22, 1933. Retrieved September 17, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
  2. ^ "Potter stars as Drexel beats Delaware gridmen with final period pass". The Philadelphia Inquirer. November 5, 1933. Retrieved December 1, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
  3. ^ "Coming Events" (PDF). The Triangle. Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. October 13, 1933. p. 5. Retrieved January 16, 2018.