1959 Drexel Dragons football team

American college football season August 2023 January 2026 1959 Drexel Dragons football Middle Atlantic Conference College–Southern Division MAC 1–6 0–5 Jack Hinkle 2nd Tom O'Connor Mike Piernock Drexel Field The 1959 Drexel Dragons football team represented the Drexel Institute of Technology (renamed Drexel University in 1970) as a member of the Middle Atlantic Conference during the 1959 college football season. Jack Hinkle was the team's head coach. Schedule Eastern September 26 8:00pm l y 1959 Albright Lions Albright Reading, PA 12–23 4,000 October 3 1:30pm l y 1959 Gettysburg Bullets Gettysburg Drexel Field Philadelphia, PA 12–36 3,000 October 10 1:30pm l 1959 Scranton Royals Scranton Drexel Field Philadelphia, PA 0–28 2,000 October 24 1:30pm l y 1959 Pennsylvania Military Cadets Pennsylvania Military Chester, PA 7–20 3,500 October 31 1:30pm w y y Temple Drexel Field Philadelphia, PA 12–8 2,500–5,000 Late Drexel Touchdown Turns Back Temple, 12-8 Ron Smith November 1, 1959 S2 The Philadelphia Inquirer Philadelphia, Pa. Newspapers.com https://www.newspapers.com/clip/68278241/1959-temple-drexel/ November 7 1:30pm l 1959 Juniata Indians Juniata Drexel Field Philadelphia, PA 0–47 1,000 November 14 1:30pm l y 1959 Western Maryland Green Terror Western Maryland Hoffa Field Westminster, MD 6–26 3,000 Football Schedule https://services.library.drexel.edu/static_files/triangle/Drexel-Triangle_1959-09-18.pdf The Triangle 12 March 2018 8 English 18 September 1959 Brief Summary Of Cumulative Football Statistics (1959 Drexel) https://stats.ncaa.org/team/191/stats/13013 National Collegiate Athletic Association March 14, 2024 Roster 1959 Drexel Dragons y Ray Miller TE Bob Saracein TE Cliff Dirkes TE Jack Geary TE Skip Becker TE Jim Valentine OT Frank Garofolo OT Walt Danz OT Dick Kohl OT Pete Gable OG Mike Dobulewicz OG Dick Frazier C Jerry Humphrey C John McGovern C George Kelley C Frank Bell HB Butch Lewoc HB Harry O'Neil HB Ken Suter HB Knobbe Deitz HB Jack Salvucci HB Tom O'Connor FB C Mike Piernock FB Pat Brett FB Jim Holden QB Tony DiGiovacchino QB George Carter QB March 12, 2018 Jack Hinkle (Syracuse) Ben Kish (Pitt) Don Shank (Penn State) References Drexel Category:Drexel Dragons football seasons Drexel Dragons football