1929 Drexel Dragons football team

American college football season

1929 Drexel Dragons football
Conference	Independent
Record	6–3–1
Head coach	Walter Halas (3rd season)
Captain	Leo Redmond
Home stadium	Drexel Field
Seasons← 1928 1930 →

1929 Eastern college football independents records
v t e	Conf			Overall
Team	W	L	T	W		L		T
No. 3 Pittsburgh		–		9	–	1	–	0
Colgate		–		8	–	1	–	0
Fordham		–		7	–	0	–	2
Bucknell		–		8	–	2	–	0
No. 11 Penn		–		7	–	2	–	0
Boston College		–		7	–	2	–	1
Villanova		–		7	–	2	–	1
Cornell		–		6	–	2	–	0
Tufts		–		5	–	1	–	2
Harvard		–		5	–	2	–	1
Yale		–		5	–	2	–	1
NYU		–		7	–	3	–	0
Franklin & Marshall		–		6	–	3	–	0
Penn State		–		6	–	3	–	0
Syracuse		–		6	–	3	–	0
Washington & Jefferson		–		5	–	2	–	2
Drexel		–		6	–	3	–	1
Temple		–		6	–	3	–	1
Carnegie Tech		–		5	–	3	–	1
Army		–		6	–	4	–	1
Providence		–		3	–	3	–	2
Brown		–		5	–	5	–	0
Columbia		–		4	–	5	–	0
CCNY		–		2	–	4	–	2
Princeton		–		2	–	4	–	1
Boston University		–		3	–	6	–	0
Vermont		–		2	–	7	–	0

Rankings from Dickinson System

1929 Drexel Dragons football team represented Drexel Institute—now known as Drexel University—in the 1929 college football season. Led by Walter Halas in his third season as head coach, the team compiled a record of 6–3–1.

Schedule

Date	Time	Opponent	Site	Result	Attendance
September 21		West Chester	Philadelphia, PA	L 0–12
September 28		at Swarthmore	Swarthmore, PA	L 8–14
October 5		St. John's	Philadelphia, PA	L 7–12
October 12		at Juniata	Huntingdon, PA	W 19–0
October 19		CCNY	Drexel Field Philadelphia, PA	W 12–4
October 26	2:00 pm	at Susquehanna	Selinsgrove, PA	W 13–0
November 2		Washington College	Philadelphia, PA	W 7–0
November 9		at Delaware	Frazer Field Newark, DE	W 21–6
November 16		Haverford	Drexel Field Philadelphia, PA	W 7–0
November 23		at Saint Joseph's	Philadelphia, PA	T 0–0	7,500
All times are in Eastern time

Roster

1929 Drexel Dragons football team roster

Players

Coaches

Offense

Pos.	#	Name	Class
]		Grow
]		Sax
]		Redinger
]		Holt
]		Revak
]		Guggenheim
]		Kirshner
]		Rumora
]		Potter
]		Kearns
]		Perry
]		Barr
]		McFayden
]		Heckman
HB		Leo Redmond (C)
]		LaBove
]		Cardoni
]		Hughes
]		Crowthers
]		Snyder
]		Markle
]		Gabriel
]		Perrepatto
]		Marsh
]		Scatchard
]		Grace
]		Keller
]		Heist
]		Pitman
]		Baggerman
]		D. Redmond
]		Miller
]		Lentz
]		Wright
]		Kelly

Defense

Pos.	#	Name	Class

Special teams

Pos.	#	Name	Class

Head coach

Walter Halas (Illinois)

Coordinators/assistant coaches

Repscha
Kirkpatrick

Legend

(C) Team captain
(S) Suspended
(I) Ineligible

Injured
Redshirt

References

"1929 Football Schedule". Swarthmore Athletics. Retrieved September 27, 2021.
"Drexel brushes C.C.N.Y. gridders from path in hard fought battle, 12–4". The Philadelphia Inquirer. October 20, 1929. Retrieved September 16, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
"Grad Manager Stevens Announces Football Schedule for 1929" (PDF). The Triangle. Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. December 12, 1928. p. 1. Retrieved January 4, 2018.

v t e Drexel Dragons football
Venues	West Philadelphia YMCA (1896–?) Drexel Field (?–1962) Vidas Field (1963–1973)
Culture & lore	City 6 Mario the Magnificent "Drexel Fight Song"
People	Head coaches NFL draftees
Seasons	1892 1893 1894 1895 1896 1897 1898 1899 1900 1901 1902 1903 1904 1905 1906 1907 1908 1909 1910–1917 1918 1919 1920 1921 1922 1923 1924 1925 1926 1927 1928 1929 1930 1931 1932 1933 1934 1935 1936 1937 1938 1939 1940 1941 1942 1943 1944 1945 1946 1947 1948 1949 1950 1951 1952 1953 1954 1955 1956 1957 1958 1959 1960 1961 1962 1963 1964 1965 1966 1967 1968 1969 1970 1971 1972 1973

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