1950 Drexel Dragons football team

1950 Drexel Dragons football
Conference	Independent
Record	6–1
Head coach	Eddie Allen (1st season)
Captains	Tommy Price (1st year) Lew Gerlach (1st year)
Home stadium	Drexel Field

1950 Eastern college football independents records

	Conf							Overall
Team	W		L		T			W		L		T
Franklin & Marshall			–					9	–	0	–	0
No. 6 Princeton			–					9	–	0	–	0
St. Lawrence			–					8	–	0	–	0
Thiel			–					7	–	0	–	0
No. 2 Army			–					8	–	1	–	0
Fordham			–					8	–	1	–	0
Carnegie Tech			–					7	–	1	–	0
Drexel			–					6	–	1	–	0
Cornell			–					7	–	2	–	0
Bucknell			–					6	–	3	–	0
Penn			–					6	–	3	–	0
Yale			–					6	–	3	–	0
Buffalo			–					5	–	3	–	0
Colgate			–					5	–	3	–	0
Penn State			–					5	–	3	–	1
Syracuse			–					5	–	5	–	0
Temple			–					4	–	4	–	1
Tufts			–					4	–	4	–	1
Columbia			–					4	–	5	–	0
Villanova			–					4	–	5	–	0
Holy Cross			–					4	–	5	–	1
Dartmouth			–					3	–	5	–	1
Boston University			–					3	–	5	–	0
Duquesne			–					2	–	6	–	1
Hofstra			–					2	–	6	–	0
NYU			–					1	–	5	–	1
CCNY			–					1	–	7	–	0
Harvard			–					1	–	7	–	0
Brown			–					1	–	8	–	0
Pittsburgh			–					1	–	8	–	0
Boston College			–					0	–	9	–	1
Rankings from AP Poll

The 1950 Drexel Dragons football team represented the Drexel Institute of Technology (renamed Drexel University in 1970) as an independent during the 1950 college football season. Eddie Allen was the team's head coach.

Schedule

Date	Time	Opponent	Site	Result	Attendance
September 30		at Ursinus	Collegeville, PA	W 26–0	5,000
October 7	2:00 pm	Gettysburg	Drexel Field Philadelphia, PA	W 13–7	8,000
October 14		Pennsylvania Military College	Drexel Field Philadelphia, PA	W 19–7
October 28		at Washington (MD)	Chestertown, MD	W 21–0
November 4		Western Maryland	Drexel Field Philadelphia, PA	L 25–26
November 11		at Swarthmore	Swarthmore, PA	W 28–7
November 18		West Chester	Drexel Field Philadelphia, PA	W 7–6	8,000
Homecoming All times are in Eastern time

Roster

1950 Drexel Dragons football team roster
Players			Coaches
Offense Pos. # Name Class TE Fred Haid OT 31 Adams G 22 Tommy Price (C) C 21 George Rusetski G Kim Billings OT Silverman TE Colson HB 13 Joe Pietrocarlo HB 19 Hank Vaders FB 39 Tom Stazak QB Smith TE 20 Zak Zakarian TE 28 Fred Yahrling TE Dick Spahr TE 40 Dick Henry OT Joe Hefferman OT Bill Huster G George Ream  G John Racine G 35 Ernie Rodgers C Carl Bauer C Bob Stewart HB 15 Joe Bigatel HB 11 Lew Gerlach (C) HB 42 Tom Kolongowski HB 12 Archie Gross So HB 29 Art Fischer HB 14 Harry Connor So QB 16 Bobby Brown	Defense Pos. # Name Class	Special teams Pos. # Name Class K 18 Frank Fogarty	Head coach Eddie Allen (Penn) Coordinators/assistant coaches Herman Epstein (Maryland) Jack Hinkle (Syracuse) Tom Miller Legend (C) Team captain (S) Suspended (I) Ineligible Injured Redshirt