1951 Drexel Dragons football team

1951 Drexel Dragons football
1951 Drexel Dragons football
Conference	Independent
Record	3–4
Head coach	Eddie Allen (2nd season);
Captains	Tom Stazak; Kim Billings;
Home stadium	Drexel Field
	Seasons ← 1950 1952 →

Last updated August 17, 2024

1951 Eastern college football independents records
v t e	Conf			Overall
Team	W	L	T	W		L		T
Bucknell		–		9	–	0	–	0
No. 6 Princeton		–		9	–	0	–	0
Susquehanna		–		6	–	0	–	0
Trenton State		–		6	–	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
Geneva		–		2	–	5	–	0
Army		–		2	–	7	–	0
Brown		–		2	–	7	–	0
NYU		–		1	–	7	–	0
Tufts		–		0	–	7	–	2

Rankings from AP Poll

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.

Schedule

Date	Time	Opponent	Site	Result	Attendance	Source
September 29		Ursinus	Drexel Field Philadelphia, PA	W 14–13		^[1]^[2]
October 6		Gettysburg	Gettysburg, PA	L 0–21	3,500	^[2]^[3]
October 20		at Pennsylvania Military	PMC Stadium Chester, PA	W 16–0		^[4]
October 27		Dickinson	Drexel Field Philadelphia, PA	L 8–13		^[5]
November 3		at Western Maryland	Hoffa Field Westminster, MD	L 0–6		^[6]
November 10	1:30 pm	Swarthmore	Drexel Field Philadelphia, PA	W 35–6		^[7]
November 17	1:30 pm	at West Chester	Wayne Field West Chester, PA	L 0–13		^[8]
Homecoming All times are in Eastern time

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Roster

1951 Drexel Dragons football team roster

Players

Coaches

Offense

Pos.	#	Name	Class
TE		Fred Haid
OT		Evan Adams
G	`32`	Carl Bauer
C	`18`	Frank Fogarty
G		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
G	`45`	Dick Yasky
G, DE		Fred Ulmer
C		Ted Rubin
C		Paul Von Zech
G		Jim Hart
G		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 (Penn)

Coordinators/assistant coaches

Tom Miller
Jack Hinkle (Syracuse)

Legend

(C) Team captain
(S) Suspended
(I) Ineligible

Injured
Redshirt

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References

↑ "Drexel Tech scores 14–13 win over Ursinus". The Morning Call. September 30, 1951. Retrieved May 1, 2022– via Newspapers.com.
1 2 "Allenmen split first two" (PDF). The Drexel Triangle. October 12, 1951. p. 10. Retrieved May 1, 2022.
↑ "Bullets top Drexel, 21 to 0". Sunday News. October 7, 1951. Retrieved May 1, 2022– via Newspapers.com.
↑ "Drexel Tech rolls over PMC in 5th of series, 16–0". The Philadelphia Inquirer. October 21, 1951. Retrieved May 1, 2022– via Newspapers.com.
↑ "Dickinson rally beats Drexel, 13–8". The Philadelphia Inquirer. October 28, 1951. Retrieved May 1, 2022– via Newspapers.com.
↑ "Western Maryland nips Drexel, 6–0". Cumberland Sunday Times. November 4, 1951. Retrieved May 1, 2022– via Newspapers.com.
↑ "Drexel beats Swarthmore, 35–6". The Philadelphia Inquirer. November 11, 1951. Retrieved May 1, 2022– via Newspapers.com.
↑ "West Chester beats Drexel on 2 Hersh tallies, 13–0". The Philadelphia Inquirer. November 18, 1951. Retrieved May 1, 2022– via Newspapers.com.
↑ "Brief Summary Of Cumulative Football Statistics (Drexel)". National Collegiate Athletic Association . Retrieved March 14, 2024.

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[1] "Drexel Tech scores 14–13 win over Ursinus". The Morning Call. September 30, 1951. Retrieved May 1, 2022– via Newspapers.com.

[1951Drexel1-2] 1 2 "Allenmen split first two" (PDF). The Drexel Triangle. October 12, 1951. p. 10. Retrieved May 1, 2022.

[3] "Bullets top Drexel, 21 to 0". Sunday News. October 7, 1951. Retrieved May 1, 2022– via Newspapers.com.

[4] "Drexel Tech rolls over PMC in 5th of series, 16–0". The Philadelphia Inquirer. October 21, 1951. Retrieved May 1, 2022– via Newspapers.com.

[5] "Dickinson rally beats Drexel, 13–8". The Philadelphia Inquirer. October 28, 1951. Retrieved May 1, 2022– via Newspapers.com.

[6] "Western Maryland nips Drexel, 6–0". Cumberland Sunday Times. November 4, 1951. Retrieved May 1, 2022– via Newspapers.com.

[7] "Drexel beats Swarthmore, 35–6". The Philadelphia Inquirer. November 11, 1951. Retrieved May 1, 2022– via Newspapers.com.

[8] "West Chester beats Drexel on 2 Hersh tallies, 13–0". The Philadelphia Inquirer. November 18, 1951. Retrieved May 1, 2022– via Newspapers.com.

[9] "Brief Summary Of Cumulative Football Statistics (Drexel)". National Collegiate Athletic Association . Retrieved March 14, 2024.

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