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1964 Drexel Dragons football team

1964 Drexel Dragons football
ConferenceMiddle Atlantic Conference
DivisionSouthern College Division
Record7–2 (4–1 MAC)
Head coach
Home stadiumDrexel Field
Seasons
← 1963
1965 →
1964 Middle Atlantic Conference football standings
Conf. Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
University Division
Gettysburg x 5 – 1 – 0 7 – 2 – 0
Bucknell 4 – 1 – 0 7 – 2 – 0
Temple 4 – 1 – 0 7 – 2 – 0
Delaware 3 – 3 – 0 4 – 5 – 0
Lafayette 0 – 4 – 2 0 – 7 – 2
Hofstra 0 – 3 – 1 6 – 3 – 1
Lehigh 0 – 3 – 1 1 – 7 – 1
Northern College Division
Wagner x 5 – 0 – 0 10 – 0 – 0
Albright 6 – 1 – 0 8 – 1 – 0
Juniata 3 – 3 – 0 4 – 4 – 0
Moravian 3 – 4 – 0 4 – 4 – 0
Upsala 2 – 4 – 0 3 – 5 – 0
Wilkes 1 – 5 – 0 1 – 6 – 0
Lycoming 1 – 5 – 0 1 – 7 – 0
Susquehanna * 2 – 0 – 0 7 – 2 – 0
Southern College Division
Franklin & Marshall x 7 – 0 – 0 8 – 0 – 0
Drexel 4 – 1 – 0 7 – 2 – 0
Muhlenberg 5 – 3 – 0 5 – 4 – 0
Lebanon Valley 4 – 4 – 0 4 – 4 – 0
Pennsylvania Military 4 – 4 – 0 4 – 5 – 0
Swarthmore 3 – 3 – 0 3 – 4 – 0
Dickinson 4 – 5 – 0 4 – 5 – 0
Western Maryland 2 – 4 – 0 4 – 5 – 0
Johns Hopkins 2 – 4 – 0 2 – 6 – 0
Ursinus 2 – 5 – 0 2 – 6 – 0
Haverford 0 – 5 – 0 0 – 6 – 1
West Chester * 0 – 0 – 0 6 – 2 – 0
  • x – Division champion/co-champions
  • * – Ineligible for championship due to insufficient conference games

The 1964 Drexel Dragons football team represented the Drexel Institute of Technology (renamed Drexel University in 1970) as a member of the Middle Atlantic Conference during the 1964 NCAA College Division football season. Tom Grebis was the team's head coach.

Schedule

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DateTimeOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 26Glassboro State*
W 27–02,500
October 3at Howard*Washington, DCW 19–182,000
October 101:30 pmat Lycoming
W 15–73,000
October 171:30 pmat Wagner
L 0–213,500[1]
October 241:30 pmDelaware Valley*
  • Drexel Field
  • Philadelphia, PA
W 39–01,500
October 311:30 pmPennsylvania Militarydagger
  • Drexel Field
  • Philadelphia, PA
W 34–04,500
November 71:30 pmat Merchant Marine*
L 14–152,500
November 14Western Maryland
  • Drexel Field
  • Philadelphia, PA
W 34–61,500
November 211:30 pmDickinson
  • Drexel Field
  • Philadelphia, PA
W 24–192,000

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Roster

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1964 Drexel Dragons football team roster
Players Coaches
Offense
Pos. # Name Class
TE, DE 41 Russ DeLuca Jr
OT, DT 54 Mike Higgins Jr
G, NG 61 Chuck Niessner Sr
C, LB 50 Tom McVeigh Jr
G, LB 63 Tony Giuliante Jr
OT, DT 49 Norm Shotwell Jr
TE, S 40 Chuck Farrell Jr
HB, CB 25 Dave Leahy Sr
HB, CB 27 Rich Thatcher Sr
FB, S 31 Bruno Ceccarelli Sr
QB 17 Fran Crovetti Sr
OT, DT 57 Mike Mulroy So
OT, DE 64 Chuck Hammond So
G, NG 65 Vince DiBianca So
G, NG 58 Bob Steel Jr
G, LB 48 George Guerra Sr
G, LB 62 Bob Karcher So
C, DT 52 John Boyd So
C, DT 53 Pete Molluro So
C, NG 55 Bob Muntz Jr
TE, DE 42 Larry Veit Jr
TE, DE 43 Charlie Walters So
TE, DE 45 Tony Godonis So
HB 22 Ed Bogdan Sr
HB, S 19 Dennis Wilcox So
HB 21 Frank O'Donnell So
HB, CB 24 Tom Moore So
HB 29 Joe Siderio So
HB, CB 36 Bob Frizell So
FB, DE 33 John Plaxa So
FB, LB 37 Carmen Calabrese So
FB, P 32 Ken Wise So
QB, CB 18 Don Harmatuck Jr
Defense
Pos. # Name Class
DE 30 Skip Lombardi Jr
DE, TE 39 Mike Paulonis So
LB, G 60 Bill Whitorff Sr
S, P 16 John Kuzan So
Special teams
Pos. # Name Class
K, TE 44 Irv Campbell Jr
Head coach
Coordinators/assistant coaches
Legend
  • (C) Team captain
  • (S) Suspended
  • (I) Ineligible
  • Injured Injured
  • Redshirt Redshirt

References

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  1. ^ "Wagner Whips Drexel For 5th in Row, 21-0". The Philadelphia Inquirer. October 18, 1964. p. Sports 2 – via Newspapers.com.
  2. ^ "1964 Grid Schedule Announced By Drexel" (PDF). Philadelphia, PA: The Triangle. May 15, 1964. p. 8. Retrieved August 14, 2018.
  3. ^ "Brief Summary Of Cumulative Football Statistics (Drexel)". National Collegiate Athletic Association. Retrieved March 14, 2024.
  4. ^ "Drexel vs Dickinson". drexel.edu. Drexel University. November 21, 1964. Archived from the original on March 27, 2019. Retrieved March 27, 2019.