1971 Drexel Dragons football team

The 1971 Drexel Dragons football team represented the Drexel University as an independent during the 1971 NCAA College Division football season. Sterling Brown was the team's head coach.

1971 Drexel Dragons football
ConferenceIndependent
1971 record2–6
Head coachSterling Brown (3rd season)
Home stadiumDrexel Field
1971 NCAA College Division independents football records
Conf  Overall
TeamW L T  W L T
No. 1 Delaware      10 1 0
No. 5 Tennessee State      9 1 0
No. 8 Akron      8 2 0
No. 3 Eastern Michigan      7 1 2
Northern Michigan      7 3 0
Hawaii      7 4 0
Santa Clara      6 4 0
Southern Illinois      6 4 0
Tampa      6 5 0
UNLV      5 4 1
Bucknell      5 5 0
Central Michigan      5 5 0
Milwaukee      5 5 0
Nevada      5 5 0
Wayne State (MI)      4 4 0
Northeastern      4 5 0
Portland State      4 5 0
Northeast Louisiana      4 6 1
Indiana State      4 6 0
Rose-Hulman      3 6 0
Drexel      2 6 0
Chattanooga      2 9 0
Rankings from AP Poll

Schedule

[1]

DateOpponentSiteResultAttendance
September 25at UpsalaL 7–13 
October 2Lafayette
  • Drexel Field
  • Philadelphia, PA
L 13–215,000
October 9USMMA
  • Drexel Field
  • Philadelphia, PA
W 14–6 
October 16at LehighL 20–488,500
October 23Albright
  • Drexel Field
  • Philadelphia, PA
W 13–12 
October 30at Pennsylvania Military CollegeL 19–403,760
November 6at HobartL 8–35 
November 13Hampden–Sydney
  • Drexel Field
  • Philadelphia, PA
L 6–372,000

Roster

1971 Drexel Dragons football team roster
Players Coaches
Offense
Pos.#NameClass
Defense
Pos.#NameClass
Special teams
Pos.#NameClass
Head coach
  • Sterling Brown (East Stroudsburg)
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. November 1970. p. 1. Retrieved 29 November 2018.
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