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1950 Drexel Dragons football |
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Conference | Independent |
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1950 record | 6–1 |
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Head coach | |
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Captains |
- Tommy Price (1st year)
- Lew Gerlach (1st year)
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Home stadium | Drexel Field |
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Seasons |
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.
Tackle Tom Staszak was awarded second team on the 1950 Little All-America college football team.
Schedule[]
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Date | Time | Opponent | Site | Result | Attendance |
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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 |
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Roster[]
1950 Drexel Dragons football team roster
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Players
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Coaches
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Offense
Pos. |
# |
Name |
Class
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TE
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Fred Haid
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OT
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31
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Adams
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OG
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22
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Tommy Price (C)
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C
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21
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George Rusetski
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OG
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Kim Billings
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OT
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Silverman
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TE
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Colson
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HB
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13
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Joe Pietrocarlo
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HB
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19
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Hank Vaders
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FB
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39
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Tom Stazak
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QB
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Smith
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TE
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20
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Zak Zakarian
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TE
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28
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Fred Yahrling
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TE
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Dick Spahr
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TE
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40
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Dick Henry
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OT
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Joe Hefferman
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OT
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Bill Huster
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OG
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George Ream
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OG
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John Racine
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OG
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35
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Ernie Rodgers
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C
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Carl Bauer
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C
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Bob Stewart
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HB
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15
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Joe Bigatel
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HB
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11
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Lew Gerlach (C)
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HB
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42
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Tom Kolongowski
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HB
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12
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Archie Gross
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So
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HB
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29
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Art Fischer
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HB
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14
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Harry Connor
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So
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QB
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16
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Bobby Brown
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Defense
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Special teams
Pos. |
# |
Name |
Class
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K
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18
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Frank Fogarty
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- Head coach
- Coordinators/assistant coaches
- Legend
- (C) Team captain
- (S) Suspended
- (I) Ineligible
- Injured
- Redshirt
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References[]
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Venues |
- West Philadelphia YMCA (1896–?)
- Drexel Field (46th and Haverford Ave) (?–1962)
- Vidas Field (1963–1973)
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Culture & lore |
- City 6
- Mario the Magnificent
- "Drexel Fight Song"
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People | |
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Seasons | |
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Categories:
- 1950 college football season
- Drexel Dragons football seasons
- 1950 in sports in Pennsylvania
- College football 1950s season stubs
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