American college football season
1949 Drexel Dragons football Conference Independent Record 3–3–1 Head coach Captain Charlie Pascale Home stadium Drexel Field Seasons
The 1949 Drexel Dragons football team represented the Drexel Institute of Technology–now known as Drexel University —as an independent during the 1949 college football season . Led by Otis Douglas in his first and only season as head coach, the Dragons compiled a record of 3–3–1.
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1949 Drexel Dragons football team roster Players Coaches Offense Pos. # Name Class TE 8 Augie Scalzo OT 34 Charlie Pascale (C) Sr G 3 George Ream C 25 Bob Stewart G 22 Tommy Price OT Bill Huster TE 27 Dick Spahr QB 16 Bobby Brown HB 1 Lew Gerlach HB 6 Joe Bigatel FB 7 Matt Pasztalaniec TE 5 Zak Zakarian TE Pop Quinlan TE Fred Yahrling TE Walt Scott TE 37 Dick Henry TE O.G. Jones TE Fred Haid OT Kim Billings OT 40 Bob Kravitz G 15 Ernie Rodgers C 13 Wolf Wolfinger C 36 Dick Yasky C Dick VanDoren C 31 Carl Bauer HB 9 Hank Vaders HB 19 Dave Donovan HB 18 Clem Clemens HB 21 George Rusetski HB Josh Stazak HB 14 George Stozenski HB Donald Young HB 17 Art Fischer HB 20 Joe Pietrocarlo HB Andy Bredbenner HB 11 Tom Kolongowski HB 2 Howard Smith
Defense Special teams Head coach Coordinators/assistant coaches Legend (C) Team captain (S) Suspended (I) Ineligible Injured Redshirt Roster Last update: February 16, 2018
References [ edit ] ^ "Drexel beats Ursinus, 21–0, 1st victory in 19 games" . The Philadelphia Inquirer . October 2, 1949. Retrieved September 29, 2022 – via Newspapers.com . ^ "Gettysburg blanks Drexel, 21–0" . Pittsburgh Post-Gazette . October 9, 1949. Retrieved September 29, 2022 – via Newspapers.com . ^ "Drexel Tech steamrollers Haverford gridders, 46–0" . The Philadelphia Inquirer . October 16, 1949. Retrieved September 29, 2022 – via Newspapers.com . ^ "PMC rally gains 12–12 tie in Drexel homecoming tilt" . The Philadelphia Inquirer . October 23, 1949. Retrieved September 29, 2022 – via Newspapers.com . ^ "Shore eleven wins by 18–12" . The Baltimore Sun . October 30, 1949. Retrieved September 29, 2022 – via Newspapers.com . ^ "Dickinson crushes Drexel 27 to 0" . Sunday News . November 6, 1949. Retrieved September 29, 2022 – via Newspapers.com . ^ "Trailing, 21–6, Drexel Tech defeats Swarthmore, 24–21" . The Philadelphia Inquirer . November 13, 1949. Retrieved September 29, 2022 – via Newspapers.com . ^ "Brief Summary Of Cumulative Football Statistics" . National Collegiate Athletic Association . Retrieved March 14, 2024 .