1942 Drexel Dragons football team
| 1942 Drexel Dragons football | |
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| Conference | Eastern Pennsylvania Collegiate Conference |
| Record | 2–6 (0–2 Eastern Pennsylvania) |
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| Home stadium | Drexel Field |
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| Muhlenberg $ | 3 | – | 0 | – | 0 | 7 | – | 3 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Gettysburg | 3 | – | 1 | – | 0 | 5 | – | 3 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Ursinus | 1 | – | 2 | – | 1 | 1 | – | 2 | – | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Franklin & Marshall | 0 | – | 2 | – | 1 | 1 | – | 4 | – | 2 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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1942 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 1942 college football season. Led by Albert H. Repscha in his first and only season as head coach, the Dragons compiled an overall record of 2–6 with a mark of 0–2 in conference play, tying for fourth place at the bottom of the Eastern Pennsylvania Collegiate Conference standings.[1]
Drexel was ranked at No. 355 (out of 590 college and military teams) in the final rankings under the Litkenhous Difference by Score System for 1942.[2]
Schedule
| Date | Opponent | Site | Result |
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| October 3 | Delaware* |
| L 0–40 |
| October 10 | Juniata* |
| L 9–13 |
| October 17 | at Haverford* | L 0–18 | |
| October 24 | Lebanon Valley* |
| L 12–19 |
| October 31 | at Gettysburg | Gettysburg, PA | L 0–18 |
| November 7 | at Ursinus | Collegeville, PA | L 13–19 |
| November 14 | Susquehanna* |
| W 19–0 |
| November 21 | Johns Hopkins* |
| W 29–6 |
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Roster
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References
- ^ "Muhlenberg Takes Conference Crown". Intelligencer Journal. Lancaster, Pennsylvania. Associated Press. November 16, 1940. p. 10. Retrieved June 18, 2025 – via Newspapers.com .
- ^ Dr. E. E. Litkenhous (December 16, 1942). "Litkenhous Rates Georgia No. 1, Ohio State No. 2". Twin City Sentinel. p. 10 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Blue Hens Down Dragons" (PDF). The Triangle. October 9, 1942. p. 4. Retrieved January 29, 2018.