1937 Drexel Dragons football team

University football team

1937 Drexel Dragons football
EPC champion
Conference	Eastern Pennsylvania Conference
Record	6–2 (3–1 EPC)
Head coach	Walter Halas (11th season)
Captains	George Baker Bill Graf
Home stadium	Drexel Field
Seasons← 1936 1938 →

1937 Drexel Dragons football team was head coached by Walter Halas.

Schedule

Date	Time	Opponent	Site	Result	Attendance
October 2		Susquehanna*	Drexel Field Philadelphia, PA	W 21–0	3,500
October 9		Franklin & Marshall	Drexel Field Philadelphia, PA	W 26–25
October 16		at Gettysburg	Memorial Field Gettysburg, PA	L 6–13	2,000
October 23	2:00 pm	Juniata*	Drexel Field Philadelphia, PA	W 12–0
October 30		Ursinus	Drexel Field Philadelphia, PA	W 6–0
November 6		at Muhlenberg	Allentown, PA	W 6–0	4,000
November 13		Delaware*	Drexel Field Philadelphia, PA	W 8–6
November 20		at Swarthmore*		L 12–20
*Non-conference game Homecoming All times are in Eastern time

1937 Drexel Dragons football team roster

Players

Coaches

Offense

Pos.	#	Name	Class
FB	`10`	Williams
HB	`63`	George Baker (C)	Sr
QB	`51`	Bill Graf (C)	Sr
HB	`16`	Tommie Hughes
TE	`4`	Parks
OT	`14`	Ed Ott
G	`35`	Brosius
C	`12`	William Harwick
G	`3`	Snyder
OT	`8`	Marty Smolak
TE	`45`	Elise Conard
TE		Merrill Fredericks	Sr
TE		Matt Donaldson	Sr
OT		Brandt
OT	`11`	Bill Schaefer
G		Teyssler
C		Frishmuth
HB	`9`	Nannos
HB		Kulesh
HB	`5`	Harry Wolf
HB		Bill Lignelli
FB	`18`	Walter Ehmling

Defense

Pos.	#	Name	Class

Special teams

Pos.	#	Name	Class

"Drexel conquers Delaware in mud". The Philadelphia Inquirer. November 14, 1937. Retrieved December 1, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
"Drexel Football Schedule" (PDF). The Triangle. October 8, 1937. p. 4. Retrieved January 18, 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

v t e Eastern Pennsylvania Conference football champions
Drexel (1937) Franklin & Marshall, Gettysburg, and Muhlenberg (1938) Gettysburg (1939) Franklin & Marshall (1940)

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