1895 Drexel Dragons football team

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1895 Drexel Dragons football
ConferenceIndependent
Record3–3–1
Head coach
  • None
Seasons
  1894
1896  
1895 Eastern college football independents records
Conf.Overall
TeamW L TW L T
Penn   14 0 0
Yale   13 0 2
Princeton   10 1 1
Washington & Jefferson   6 1 1
Harvard   8 2 1
Lafayette   6 2 0
Syracuse   6 2 2
Army   5 2 0
Bucknell   5 2 0
Colgate   4 2 0
Swarthmore   7 4 1
Tufts   8 5 0
Villanova   4 2 0
Wesleyan   6 3 0
Amherst   6 5 0
Brown   7 6 1
Carlisle   4 4 0
Drexel   3 3 1
Penn State   2 2 3
Cornell   3 4 1
Rutgers   3 4 0
New Hampshire   2 3 1
Frankin & Marshall   3 5 1
Boston College   2 4 2
Lehigh   3 6 0
CCNY   2 5 1
Buffalo   1 4 2
Temple   1 4 1
MIT   1 4 0
Trinity (CT)   1 4 0
Massachusetts   1 5 0
Western Univ. Penn.   1 6 0
Geneva   0 5 0
NYU   0 5 0

The 1895 Drexel Dragons football team represented the Drexel Institute of Technology (renamed Drexel University in 1970) as an independent during the 1895 college football season. [1] The team did not have a head coach.

Contents

Schedule

DateOpponentSiteResultSource
October 19at Bordentown Military Institute Bordentown, NJ W 12–0
October 20Media High School Unknown
Octoberat MainheimL 10–12
October 30 Friends' Central School YMCAW 10–0
November 9at Media Shortlidge Academy Media, PA T 4–4
November 13at Chester High School Chester, PA L 4–16
November 15Chester High School
  • YMCA
  • Philadelphia, PA
W Forfeit
November 18at Pennsylvania School for the Deaf and Dumb Mount Airy, Philadelphia Unknown
November 22 Central High School
L 2–18 [2]

[3]

Roster

1896 Drexel Dragons football team roster
PlayersCoaches
Offense
Pos.#NameClass
[[American football positions|]]William Storm
[[American football positions|]]Clarence Williams
[[American football positions|]]James Newkirk
Defense
Pos.#NameClass
Special teams
Pos.#NameClass
Head coach
  • No coach
Coordinators/assistant coaches

Legend
  • (C) Team captain
  • (S) Suspended
  • (I) Ineligible
  • Injury icon 2.svg Injured
  • Redshirt.svg Redshirt

References

  1. Smith, Mel. "American Intercollegiate Football (Gridiron) Standings Colleges 1882/83-1886/87" (PDF). Retrieved September 27, 2021.
  2. Pollak, Mark (November 16, 2018). "The Playing Grounds of College Football: A Comprehensive Directory, 1869 to Today". McFarland. p. 119.
  3. Smith, Mel. "USA College Gridiron 1890s" (PDF). Retrieved September 27, 2021.