1955 Drexel Dragons football team
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| Conference | Independent |
| Record | 8–0 |
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| Home stadium | Drexel Field |
Template:1955 NCAA independents football records The 1955 Drexel Dragons football team represented the Drexel Institute of Technology (renamed Drexel University in 1970) as an independent during the 1955 college football season. Eddie Allen was the team's head coach. The team became the first undefeated football team at the school that had a full schedule of collegiate opponents.[1][2] Left guard Vince Vidas was awarded first string on the 1955 Little All-American team.
Schedule
September 30Nightat West Chester
- Wayne Field
- West Chester, PA
W 7–0 October 8AfternoonUrsinus
- Drexel Field
- Philadelphia, PA
W 20–13 October 15Franklin & Marshall
- Drexel Field
- Philadelphia, PA
W 23–6
October 22Afternoonat LycomingWilliamsport, PAW 33–14
October 292:00 pmJohns Hopkins
- Drexel Field
- Philadelphia, PA
W 34–13 6,500 November 5Afternoonat Western Maryland
- Hoffa Field
- Westminster, MD
W 34–13 November 12Coast Guard
- Drexel Field
- Philadelphia, PA
W 27–7 November 19at Pennsylvania Military CollegeChester, PAW 20–6 5,000
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References
- ^ "Victory Celebration Blasts Roof Off In Climax of Perfect Grid Season" (PDF). The Triangle. 2 December 1955. p. 1. Retrieved 21 February 2018.
- ^ "VICTORY IS OUR CRY!" (PDF). The Triangle. 2 December 1955. Retrieved 21 February 2018.
- ^ "Dragons Set for Good Year; Meet W. Chester in Opener" (PDF). The Triangle. 19 September 1955. p. 4. Retrieved 21 February 2018.
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