1939 Drexel Dragons football team

1939 Drexel Dragons football
Conference	Eastern Pennsylvania Conference
Record	3–5–1 (0–1–1 EPC)
Head coach	Walter Halas (13th season)
Home stadium	Drexel Field

1939 Eastern Pennsylvania Conference football standings

v t e	Conf							Overall
Team	W		L		T			W		L		T
Gettysburg $	3	–	0	–	1			6	–	2	–	1
Muhlenberg	2	–	1	–	0			6	–	4	–	0
Franklin & Marshall	1	–	1	–	1			5	–	3	–	1
Drexel	0	–	1	–	1			3	–	5	–	1
Ursinus	0	–	3	–	1			2	–	5	–	1
$ – Conference champion

1939 Drexel Dragons football team was head coached by Walter Halas.

Drexel was ranked at No. 435 in the final Litkenhous Ratings for 1939.[1]

Schedule

Date	Time	Opponent	Site	Result	Attendance
September 23		Blue Ridge (MD)*	Drexel Field Philadelphia, PA	W 20–0
September 30		at Geneva*	Beaver Falls, PA	L 7–13
October 7	2:00 pm	Hartwick*	Drexel Field Philadelphia, PA	W 9–0
October 14		at Gettysburg	Gettysburg, PA	L 7–60
October 21		Swarthmore*	Drexel Field Philadelphia, PA	L 0–14
October 28		Randolph–Macon*	Drexel Field Philadelphia, PA	L 6–7	2,000
November 4		at Juniata*	Selinsgrove, PA	L 13–20
November 11		Ursinus	Drexel Field Philadelphia, PA	T 14–14
November 18		at Johns Hopkins*	Baltimore, MD	W 26–6
*Non-conference game Homecoming All times are in Eastern time

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Roster

1939 Drexel Dragons football team roster
Players			Coaches
Offense Pos. # Name Class	Defense Pos. # Name Class	Special teams Pos. # Name Class	Head coach Walter Halas (Illinois) Coordinators/assistant coaches Legend (C) Team captain (S) Suspended (I) Ineligible Injured Redshirt

References

1. E. E. Litkenhous (December 31, 1939). "Vols Second In Final Litkenhous Grid Rankings; Southern California Tenth". Johnson City Sunday Press. p. 11 – via Newspapers.com.
2. "Dragons Win Opening Game" (PDF). The Triangle. October 6, 1939. p. 4. Retrieved January 18, 2018.
3. "1939 Football Schedule". Swarthmore Athletics. Retrieved September 27, 2021.