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1954 Drexel Dragons football team

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1954 Drexel Dragons football
ConferenceIndependent
Record5–2
Head coach
Assistant coaches
Captains
  • Jim Hart (1st year)
  • Auggie Campiglia (1st year)
Home stadiumDrexel Field
Seasons
← 1953
1955 →
1954 Eastern college football independents records
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
Hobart     8 0 0
Juniata     8 0 0
Pennsylvania Military     7 0 0
Trinity (CT)     7 0 0
Worcester Tech     6 0 0
Carnegie Tech     7 0 1
Boston College     8 1 0
Boston University     7 2 0
Hofstra     7 2 0
No. 20 Penn State     7 2 0
Tufts     6 2 0
Brown     6 2 1
Drexel     5 2 0
Bucknell     6 3 0
Colgate     5 2 2
Princeton     5 3 1
Yale     5 3 1
Cornell     5 4 0
Harvard     4 3 1
Syracuse     4 4 0
Pittsburgh     4 5 0
Franklin & Marshall     3 5 0
Temple     3 5 0
Dartmouth     3 6 0
Holy Cross     3 7 0
Buffalo     2 7 0
Fordham     1 7 1
Columbia     1 8 0
Villanova     1 9 0
Penn     0 9 0
Rankings from AP Poll

The 1954 Drexel Dragons football team represented the Drexel Institute of Technology (renamed Drexel University in 1970) as an independent during the 1954 college football season. Eddie Allen was the team's head coach.

Schedule

[1]

DateTimeOpponentSiteResultAttendance
October 2West Chester
  • Drexel Field
  • Philadelphia, PA
L 0–22 
October 9at UrsinusCollegeville, PAW 41–13 
October 16at Franklin & MarshallLancaster, PAL 7–12 
October 232:00 Lycomingdagger
  • Drexel Field
  • Philadelphia, PA
W 40–0 
October 30at Johns HopkinsBaltimore, MDW 27–0 
November 6Western Maryland
  • Drexel Field
  • Philadelphia, PA
W 34–13 
November 13at Coast GuardNew London, CTW 26–6 

Roster

1954 Drexel Dragons football team roster
Players Coaches
Offense
Pos. # Name Class
TE Lou Cobano
TE Bob Glazier
OT Vince Vidas So
OT Nels Sugart
G Fred Ulmer
G 38 Jim Hart (C) Sr
C Ev Gest
HB 14 Auggie Campiglia (C)
HB Art DelCampo
FB Kenny Pastor
QB Bill Zador So
QB George Meyers Sr
G Jack Eidenberg Injured
[[American football positions|]] Wally Johnson
[[American football positions|]] Ron Kleppinger
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. ^ "Allmen Grin and Bear it, 41-13" (PDF). The Triangle. 15 October 1954. p. 8. Retrieved 20 February 2018.