1993 Drake Bulldogs football team

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1993 Drake Bulldogs football
Conference Pioneer Football League
Record8–2 (3–2 PFL)
Head coach
Offensive coordinator Joe Hadachek (4th season)
Home stadium Drake Stadium
Seasons
← 1992
1994  →
1993 Pioneer Football League standings
Conf.Overall
Team W L  W L 
Dayton $  5 –0   9 –1  
Drake  3 –2   8 –2  
Butler  3 –2   4 –6  
Evansville  2 –3   6 –4  
San Diego  1 –4   6 –4  
Valparaiso  1 –4   5 –5  
  • $ – Conference champion

The 1993 Drake Bulldogs football team represented Drake University as a member of the Pioneer Football League (PFL) during the 1993 NCAA Division I-AA football season. The team was led by fifth-year head coach Rob Ash and played their home games at Drake Stadium in Des Moines, Iowa. The Bulldogs compiled an overall record of 8–2, with a mark of 3–2 in conference play, and finished tied for second in the PFL.

Schedule

DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 11 Simpson *
W 35–9 [1]
September 18at Augustana (IL) *
W 54–48 [2]
September 25at Butler
L 3–281,205 [3]
October 2 Aurora *
  • Drake Stadium
  • Des Moines, IA
W 47–14 [4]
October 9at Chicago *
W 33–19 [5]
October 16at Valparaiso
W 31–12 [6]
October 23 Dayton
  • Drake Stadium
  • Des Moines, IA
L 7–356,450 [7]
October 30 Benedictine (IL) *
  • Drake Stadium
  • Des Moines, IA
W 48–331,390 [8]
November 6at San Diego
W 17–14 [9]
November 13 Evansville
  • Drake Stadium
  • Des Moines, IA
W 29–27 [10]
  • *Non-conference game

References

  1. ↑ "Drake stays one step ahead of Simpson". The Des Moines Register. September 12, 1993. Retrieved January 30, 2025– via Newspapers.com.
  2. ↑ "Late score is the winner in shootout". Quad-City Times. September 19, 1993. Retrieved January 30, 2025– via Newspapers.com.
  3. ↑ "Butler flies by Drake in initial Pioneer game". The Indianapolis Star. September 26, 1993. Retrieved January 30, 2025– via Newspapers.com.
  4. ↑ "Drake piles on the yardage, wins, 47–14". The Des Moines Register. October 3, 1993. Retrieved January 30, 2025– via Newspapers.com.
  5. ↑ "Drake 33, Chicago 19". Chicago Tribune. October 10, 1993. Retrieved January 30, 2025– via Newspapers.com.
  6. ↑ "Drake claims first Pioneer League victory, 31–12". The Des Moines Register. October 17, 1993. Retrieved January 30, 2025– via Newspapers.com.
  7. ↑ "Dayton wins 44th straight". The Baltimore Sun. October 24, 1993. Retrieved January 30, 2025– via Newspapers.com.
  8. ↑ "This time, Drake scores when it moves the ball". The Des Moines Register. October 31, 1993. Retrieved January 30, 2025– via Newspapers.com.
  9. ↑ "Field goal lets Drake escape San Diego". The Des Moines Register. November 7, 1993. Retrieved January 30, 2025– via Newspapers.com.
  10. ↑ "Fish has record day, but Aces fall to Drake". The Evansville Courier. November 14, 1993. Retrieved January 30, 2025– via Newspapers.com.
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