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1939 Drexel Dragons football team

1939 Drexel Dragons football
ConferenceEastern Pennsylvania Conference
Record3–5–1 (0–1–1 EPC)
Head coach
Home stadiumDrexel Field
Seasons
← 1938
1940 →
1939 Eastern Pennsylvania Conference football standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
Gettysburg $ 3 – 0 – 1 6 – 2 – 1
Muhlenberg 2 – 1 – 0 6 – 4 – 0
Franklin & Marshall 1 – 1 – 1 5 – 3 – 1
Drexel 0 – 1 – 1 3 – 5 – 1
Ursinus 0 – 3 – 1 2 – 5 – 1
  • $ – Conference champion

1939 Drexel Dragons football team was head coached by Walter Halas.

Drexel was ranked at No. 435 in the final Litkenhous Ratings for 1939.[1]

Schedule

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DateTimeOpponentSiteResultAttendance
September 23Blue Ridge (MD)*
  • Drexel Field
  • Philadelphia, PA
W 20–0
September 30at Geneva*Beaver Falls, PAL 7–13
October 72:00 pmHartwick*
  • Drexel Field
  • Philadelphia, PA
W 9–0
October 14at GettysburgGettysburg, PAL 7–60
October 21Swarthmore*dagger
  • Drexel Field
  • Philadelphia, PA
L 0–14
October 28Randolph–Macon*
  • Drexel Field
  • Philadelphia, PA
L 6–72,000
November 4at Juniata*Selinsgrove, PAL 13–20
November 11Ursinus
  • Drexel Field
  • Philadelphia, PA
T 14–14
November 18at Johns Hopkins*Baltimore, MDW 26–6

[2][3]

Roster

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1939 Drexel Dragons football team roster
Players Coaches
Offense
Pos. # Name Class
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

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  1. ^ E. E. Litkenhous (December 31, 1939). "Vols Second In Final Litkenhous Grid Rankings; Southern California Tenth". Johnson City Sunday Press. p. 11 – via Newspapers.com.
  2. ^ "Dragons Win Opening Game" (PDF). The Triangle. October 6, 1939. p. 4. Retrieved January 18, 2018.
  3. ^ "1939 Football Schedule". Swarthmore Athletics. Retrieved September 27, 2021.


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