1972 Drexel Dragons football team

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1972 Drexel Dragons football
ConferenceIndependent
Record3–6
Head coach
Home stadiumDrexel Field
Seasons
← 1971
1973 →
1972 NCAA College Division independents football records
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
No. 4 Ashland     11 0 0
Bridgeport     11 0 0
No. 1 Delaware     10 0 0
No. 5 Tennessee State     11 1 0
Colorado College     8 1 0
Tampa     10 2 0
Trinity (TX)
    8 2 0
Western Carolina     7 2 1
Hawaii     8 3 0
Indiana State     7 3 0
Northeastern     6 2 0
Bucknell     6 3 0
Cortland     6 3 0
San Diego     6 3 1
Arkansas–Pine Bluff     4 2 1
Eastern Michigan     6 4 0
Milwaukee     6 4 0
Samford     5 3 2
Lake Forest     4 3 1
Nevada     6 5 0
Central Michigan     5 5 1
Fordham     5 5 0
Rose-Hulman
    5 5 0
Santa Clara     4 4 1
Akron     3 4 2
St. Norbert     4 5 0
Saint Mary's     3 4 0
Kentucky State     4 6 0
Drexel     3 6 0
Northeast Louisiana     3 7 0
Portland State     3 8 0
Wayne State (MI)
    2 5 1
Boston University     2 8 0
Northern Michigan     2 8 0
Saint Peter's     2 8 0
Chattanooga     2 9 0
Southern Illinois     1 8 1
Eastern Illinois     1 9 0
Madison     0 4 1
UNLV     1 10 0
Rankings from AP small college poll

The 1972 Drexel Dragons football team was an American football team that represented Drexel University during as an independent during the 1972 NCAA College Division football season. In their fourth year under head coach Sterling Brown, the team compiled an overall record of 3–6.[1]

Schedule

DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 23at BucknellL 0–445,000[2]
September 30at WagnerL 7–91,500[3]
October 7
RPI
  • Drexel Field
  • Philadelphia, PA
L 7–92,000[4]
October 14at
Merchant Marine
Kings Point, NYL 6–163,500[5]
October 21at
Gettysburg
L 29–315,000[6]
October 28Fordham
  • Drexel Field
  • Philadelphia, PA
W 15–02,500[7]
November 4at
Albright
W 30–75,000[8]
November 11at LafayetteL 0–161,500[9]
November 18Coast Guard
  • Drexel Field
  • Philadelphia, PA
W 35–122,000[10]

References

  1. ^ "Final 1972 Cumulative Football Statistics" (PDF). National Collegiate Athletic Association. Retrieved November 29, 2018.
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    . Philadelphia, Pa. November 12, 1972. p. 8D.
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