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1945 Drexel Dragons football team

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1945 Drexel Dragons football
ConferenceIndependent
Record2–5
Head coach
  • Maury McMains (2nd season)
Assistant coachOrsi
Captains
  • Dick Dowd
  • John Christie
Seasons
← 1944
1946 →

Template:1945 college football independents records

1945 Drexel Dragons football team was head coached by Maury McMains.

On Friday October 26, Drexel played in its program's first night football game against West Chester.[1]

Schedule

[2]

October 6at West Virginia

L 0–42   October 13CCNY

  • Drexel Field
  • Philadelphia, PA

W 19–7 1,600 October 20HaverfordW 19–0   October 268:00 pmat West Chester

L 0–6   November 3Delaware

  • Drexel Field
  • Philadelphia, PA

L 12–26   November 10at Johns Hopkins

L 13–26   November 172:00 pmLehighdagger

  • Drexel Field
  • Philadelphia, PA

L 9–14  

Template:CFB Schedule End

Roster

1945 Drexel Dragons football team roster
Players Coaches
Offense
Pos. # Name Class
QB Dick Dowd (C)
HB Bill Smith
HB Geiger
FB Cullen
TE Scott
OT Desiderio
G Dick Yasky
C VanDoren
G Haines
OT George Lechler
TE Bahles
FB John Christie
TE Drummond Sr
[[American football positions|]] Art Kees
TE Johnny Liggins
FB Bob Heffner
C Handschumaker
Defense
Pos. # Name Class
Special teams
Pos. # Name Class
Head coach
Coordinators/assistant coaches

Legend
  • (C) Team captain
  • (S) Suspended
  • (I) Ineligible
  • Injured Injured
  • Redshirt Redshirt

References

  1. ^ "Dragons Meet Wet Chester". Newspaper Archive. 23 October 1945. p. 14. Retrieved 31 January 2018.
  2. ^ "Dragons Tackle Last Opponent Tomorrow" (PDF). The Triangle. 16 November 1945. p. 4. Retrieved 31 January 2018.