1965 Drexel Dragons football team

The 1965 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 1965 NCAA College Division football season. Tom Grebis was the team's head coach.

1965 Drexel Dragons football
Conference	Middle Atlantic Conference
Division	College–Southern
1965 record	6–2 (4–2 MAC)
Head coach	Tom Grebis (5th season)
Assistant coach	Herman Epstein
Home stadium	Drexel Field

1965 Middle Atlantic Conference football standings
	Conf							Overall
Team	W		L		T			W		L		T
University
Bucknell x	5	–	1	–	0			6	–	3	–	0
Hofstra	4	–	1	–	0			8	–	2	–	0
Temple	3	–	2	–	0			5	–	5	–	0
Delaware	3	–	3	–	0			5	–	4	–	0
Gettysburg	2	–	4	–	0			5	–	4	–	0
Lehigh	1	–	3	–	0			1	–	8	–	0
Lafayette	1	–	5	–	0			3	–	7	–	0
College–Northern
Wilkes x	6	–	1	–	0			7	–	1	–	0
Upsala	5	–	2	–	0			?	–	?	–	?
Lycoming	4	–	2	–	0			5	–	3	–	0
Juniata	3	–	2	–	0			3	–	5	–	0
Moravian	4	–	4	–	0			5	–	4	–	0
Albright	3	–	4	–	0			4	–	5	–	0
Wagner	2	–	3	–	0			3	–	6	–	0
Susquehanna*	0	–	3	–	0			0	–	9	–	0
College–Southern
Swarthmore x	6	–	0	–	0			6	–	1	–	0
Dickinson	7	–	1	–	0			7	–	1	–	0
Drexel	4	–	2	–	0			6	–	2	–	0
Lebanon Valley	4	–	3	–	0			5	–	3	–	0
Franklin & Marshall	3	–	4	–	0			4	–	4	–	0
Haverford	2	–	3	–	0			2	–	5	–	0
Western Maryland	2	–	4	–	0			3	–	6	–	0
Pennsylvania Military	2	–	6	–	0			2	–	7	–	0
Muhlenberg	1	–	8	–	0			1	–	8	–	0
Johns Hopkins	1	–	4	–	1			1	–	6	–	1
Ursinus	1	–	4	–	1			1	–	6	–	1
West Chester*	0	–	0	–	0			5	–	3	–	0
x – Division champion/co-champions * – Ineligible due to insufficient conference games Rankings from AP Poll

Schedule

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Date	Time	Opponent	Site	Result	Attendance
October 2		at Upsala		L 7–12	1,500
October 9	1:30 pm	at Lebanon Valley	Annville, PA	W 12–8	2,000
October 16	1:30 pm	Wagner	Drexel Field Philadelphia, PA	W 23–21	6,000
October 23	1:30 pm	at Delaware Valley*	Doylestown, PA	W 29–0	1,500
October 30		at Pennsylvania Military College	Chester, PA	W 14–6	2,800
November 6	1:30 pm	Kings Point*	Drexel Field Philadelphia, PA	W 22–7	2,200
November 13		at Western Maryland	Hoffa Field Westminster, MD	W 12–7	2,200
November 20	1:30 pm	Albright	Drexel Field Philadelphia, PA	L 0–21	2,000
*Non-conference game Homecoming All times are in Eastern time

Roster

1965 Drexel Dragons football team roster
Players			Coaches
Offense Pos. # Name Class TE 40 Chuck Farrell Sr OG Tony Giuliante (C) Sr TE, K Irv Campbell Sr HB, P 32 Ken Wise Jr FB Skip Lombardi Sr QB Don Harmatuck Sr OT Norm Shotwell Jr TE 43 Chuck Walters TE Russ DeLuca Sr TE Larry Veit Sr HB Rich Sullivan HB Dennis Willcox Jr FB Mike Poulonis QB John Kuzan Jr [[American football positions|]] Larry Colbert So [[American football positions|]] 51 Rich Cecchine [[American football positions|]] 55 Bob Muntz Sr [[American football positions|]] Mike Higgins Sr [[American football positions|]] Hammond So [[American football positions|]] Tony Stonis So [[American football positions|]] Jim Carr So [[American football positions|]] Tony Godonis [[American football positions|]] 50 Tom McVeigh Sr [[American football positions|]] Karcher Jr [[American football positions|]] 60 John Juzwick [[American football positions|]] Tony Gromalski	Defense Pos. # Name Class	Special teams Pos. # Name Class	Head coach Tom Grebis (Drexel) Coordinators/assistant coaches Legend (C) Team captain (S) Suspended (I) Ineligible Injured Redshirt

References

1. "BRIEF SUMMARY OF CUMULATIVE FOOTBALL STATIStICS" (PDF). Philadelphia, PA: NCAA. 20 November 1965. p. 1. Retrieved 6 September 2018.