1947 Drexel Dragons football team

The 1947 Drexel Dragons football team represented the Drexel Institute of Technology (renamed Drexel University in 1970) as an independent during the 1947 college football season. Ralph Chase was the team's head coach.

1947 Drexel Dragons football
ConferenceIndependent
1947 record0–8
Head coachRalph Chase (2nd season)
1947 Eastern college football independents records
Conf  Overall
TeamW L T  W L T
No. 4 Penn State      9 0 1
No. 7 Penn      7 0 1
Muhlenberg      9 1 0
No. 20 Columbia      7 2 0
No. 11 Army      5 2 2
Yale      6 3 0
Villanova      6 3 1
Boston University      5 3 0
Hofstra      5 3 0
Princeton      5 3 0
Tufts      5 3 0
Franklin & Marshall      4 3 1
Boston College      5 4 0
Brown      4 4 1
Dartmouth      4 4 1
Holy Cross      4 4 2
Harvard      4 5 0
Cornell      4 5 0
Syracuse      3 6 0
NYU      2 5 1
Temple      2 6 0
Duquesne      2 8 0
Colgate      1 5 2
Fordham      1 6 1
Pittsburgh      1 8 0
Carnegie Tech      0 6 0
Drexel      0 8 0
Rankings from AP Poll

Schedule

DateTimeOpponentSiteResultAttendance
SeptemberWest ChesterL 13–33
October 4Ursinus
  • Drexel Field
  • Philadelphia, PA
L 0–6
October 112:00 pmLehigh
  • Drexel Field
  • Philadelphia, PA
L 0–75,000
October 182:15 pmat Haverford
  • Walton Field
  • Haverford, PA
L 6–334,500
October 25Pennsylvania Military
  • Drexel Field
  • Philadelphia, PA
L 0–25 
November 1at Johns HopkinsL 0–396,000
November 8at DickinsonL 13–25 
November 15Swarthmore
  • Drexel Field
  • Philadelphia, PA
L 14–192,000

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Roster

1947 Drexel Dragons football team roster
Players Coaches
Offense
Pos.#NameClass
Defense
Pos.#NameClass
Special teams
Pos.#NameClass
Head coach
Coordinators/assistant coaches

Legend
  • (C) Team captain
  • (S) Suspended
  • (I) Ineligible
  • Injured
  • Redshirt

References

  1. "Dragons Drop 2 Openers" (PDF). The Triangle. 10 October 1947. p. 6. Retrieved 6 February 2018.
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