American college football season
The 1973 Drexel Dragons football team was an American football team that represented Drexel University as an independent during the 1973 NCAA Division II football season. In their fifth year under head coach Sterling Brown, the team compiled an overall record of 4–4.
Date | Opponent | Site | Result | Attendance | Source |
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September 29 | at Fordham | | W 27–0 | 2,000 | [1] |
October 6 | at RPI | | W 27–14 | 1,000 | [2] |
October 13 | Merchant Marine | | L 7–20 | 2,000 | [3] |
October 20 | Gettysburg | - Drexel Field
- Philadelphia, PA
| W 28–24 | 4,000 | [4] |
October 27 | C. W. Post | - Drexel Field
- Philadelphia, PA
| L 15–16 | 2,000 | [5] |
November 3 | Albright | - Drexel Field
- Philadelphia, PA
| W 16–7 | 1,500 | [6] |
November 10 | at Lafayette | | L 11–21 | 3,100 | [7] |
November 17 | at Coast Guard | | L 0–9 | 2,000 | [8] |
[9]
- ^ "Drexel rams Fordham". The Journal News. September 30, 1973. Retrieved August 21, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "RPI bows to Drexel". Star-Gazette. October 7, 1973. Retrieved August 21, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Kings Point rips Drexel". Arizona Republic. October 14, 1973. Retrieved August 21, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Drexel 28–24". Sunday Call-Chronicle. October 21, 1973. Retrieved August 21, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "28 seconds left, Post wins, 16–15". Newsday (Suffolk Edition). October 28, 1973. Retrieved August 21, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Drexel topples Albright". The Philadelphia Inquirer. November 4, 1973. Retrieved August 21, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Lafayette works hard to beat Drexel 21–11". Sunday Call-Chronicle. November 11, 1973. Retrieved August 21, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Cadets top Drexel 9–0 for 8–2 log". Hartford Courant. November 18, 1973. Retrieved August 21, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Final 1973 Cumulative Football Statistics Report (Drexel)". National Collegiate Athletic Association. Retrieved August 16, 2024.