1939 Drexel Dragons football team

American college football season August 2023 January 2026 1939 Drexel Dragons football Eastern Pennsylvania Collegiate Conference Eastern Pennsylvania 3–5–1 0–1–1 Walter Halas 13th Drexel Field 1939 Drexel Dragons football team represented Drexel Institute of Technology—now known as Drexel University as a member of the Eastern Pennsylvania Collegiate Conference during the 1939 college football season. Led by 13th-year head coach Walter Halas, the Dragons compiled an overall record of 3–5–1 with a mark of 0–1–1 in conference play, tying for fourth place at the bottom of the Eastern Pennsylvania Collegiate Conference standings. Gettysburg Looms as League Winner https://www.newspapers.com/article/harrisburg-telegraph/174773249/ Harrisburg Telegraph Harrisburg, Pennsylvania November 13, 1939 14 June 18, 2025 Newspapers.com Eastern Collegiate Conference https://www.newspapers.com/article/sunday-news/174773195/ Sunday News Lancaster, Pennsylvania Associated Press November 26, 1939 10 June 18, 2025 Newspapers.com Drexel was ranked at No. 435 in the final Litkenhous Ratings for 1939.Vols Second In Final Litkenhous Grid Rankings; Southern California Tenth E. E. Litkenhous Johnson City Sunday Press December 31, 1939 11 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/123000367/vols-second-in-final-litkenhous-grid/ Newspapers.com Schedule Eastern September 23 w y 1939 Blue Ridge Mountaineers Blue Ridge College Blue Ridge (MD) Drexel Field Philadelphia, PA 20–0 September 30 l y y 1939 Geneva Covenanters Geneva Beaver Falls, PA 7–13 October 7 2:00pm w y 1939 Hartwick Hawks Hartwick Drexel Field Philadelphia, PA 9–0 October 14 l y 1939 Gettysburg Bullets Gettysburg Gettysburg, PA 7–60 October 21 l y y Swarthmore Drexel Field Philadelphia, PA 0–14 October 28 l y 1939 Randolph–Macon Yellow Jackets Randolph–Macon Drexel Field Philadelphia, PA 6–7 2,000 November 4 l y y 1939 Juniata Indians Juniata Selinsgrove, PA 13–20 November 11 t 1939 Ursinus Bears Ursinus Drexel Field Philadelphia, PA 14–14 November 18 w y y 1939 Johns Hopkins Blue Jays Johns Hopkins Baltimore, MD 26–6 Dragons Win Opening Game https://services.library.drexel.edu/static_files/triangle/Drexel-Triangle_1939-10-06.pdf The Triangle January 18, 2018 4 English October 6, 19391939 Football Schedule https://swarthmoreathletics.com/sports/football/schedule/1939 Swarthmore Athletics 27 September 2021 Roster 1939 Drexel Dragons y January 18, 2018 Walter Halas (Illinois) References Drexel Category:Drexel Dragons football seasons Drexel Dragons football