1928 Drexel Dragons football team

American college football season

1928 Drexel Dragons football
Conference	Independent
Record	8–2
Head coach	Walter Halas (2nd season)
Captain	Reed Heckman
Seasons← 1927 1929 →

1928 Eastern college football independents records
v t e	Conf			Overall
Team	W	L	T	W		L		T
Boston College		–		9	–	0	–	0
West Chester		–		8	–	0	–	0
Villanova		–		7	–	0	–	1
Brown		–		8	–	1	–	0
No. 11 Penn		–		8	–	1	–	0
No. 6 Carnegie Tech		–		7	–	1	–	0
No. 9 Army		–		8	–	2	–	0
Drexel		–		8	–	2	–	0
No. 10 NYU		–		8	–	2	–	0
Temple		–		7	–	1	–	2
Lafayette		–		6	–	1	–	2
Princeton		–		5	–	1	–	2
CCNY		–		4	–	1	–	2
Pittsburgh		–		6	–	2	–	1
Harvard		–		5	–	2	–	1
Tufts		–		5	–	2	–	1
Colgate		–		6	–	3	–	0
Rutgers		–		6	–	3	–	0
Bucknell		–		5	–	2	–	3
Columbia		–		5	–	3	–	1
Boston University		–		3	–	3	–	2
Cornell		–		3	–	3	–	2
Syracuse		–		4	–	4	–	1
Yale		–		4	–	4	–	0
Fordham		–		4	–	5	–	0
Franklin & Marshall		–		4	–	5	–	0
Penn State		–		3	–	5	–	1
Lehigh		–		3	–	6	–	0
Washington & Jefferson		–		2	–	5	–	2
Providence		–		1	–	5	–	3
Vermont		–		1	–	7	–	2

Rankings from Dickinson System

1928 Drexel Dragons football team represented Drexel Institute—now known as Drexel University—in the 1928 college football season. Led by Walter Halas in his second season as head coach, the team compiled a record of 8–2.

Schedule

Date	Opponent	Site	Result	Attendance
September 22	Juniata	Philadelphia, PA	W 13–0
September 29	at Muhlenberg	Allentown, PA	W 6–3
October 6	at Delaware	Frazer Field Newark, DE	W 19–0
October 13	Susquehanna	Philadelphia, PA	W 38–0
October 20	at CCNY	Lewisohn Stadium New York, NY	L 6–26	5,000
October 27	at Washington College	Chestertown, MD	W 26–0
November 3	New York Aggies	Philadelphia, PA	W 46–0	300
November 10	at Ursinus	Collegeville, PA	W 13–0
November 17	at Haverford	Haverford, PA	W 19–7
November 24	Saint Joseph's	Philadelphia, PA	L 6–12	7,000

References

"Drexel Beats Delaware, 19-0, In Opener". Wilmington Morning News. October 8, 1928. p. 8 – via Newspapers.com.
"Drexel Institute eleven suffers first loss of season, bowing to C.C.N.Y." The Philadelphia Inquirer. October 21, 1928. Retrieved September 16, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
"DREXEL GRID TEAM PLAYS TEN GAMES NEXT SEASON" (PDF). The Triangle. January 25, 1928. p. 1. Retrieved December 21, 2017.
"DREXEL BEATS MUHLENBURG, 6-3" (PDF). The Triangle. October 3, 1928. p. 1. Retrieved January 3, 2018.
"WASHINGTON BOWS TO 26-0 DEFEAT" (PDF). The Triangle. October 31, 1928. p. 1. Retrieved January 3, 2018.

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Venues	West Philadelphia YMCA (1896–?) Drexel Field (?–1962) Vidas Field (1963–1973)
Culture & lore	City 6 Mario the Magnificent "Drexel Fight Song"
People	Head coaches NFL draftees
Seasons	1892 1893 1894 1895 1896 1897 1898 1899 1900 1901 1902 1903 1904 1905 1906 1907 1908 1909 1910–1917 1918 1919 1920 1921 1922 1923 1924 1925 1926 1927 1928 1929 1930 1931 1932 1933 1934 1935 1936 1937 1938 1939 1940 1941 1942 1943 1944 1945 1946 1947 1948 1949 1950 1951 1952 1953 1954 1955 1956 1957 1958 1959 1960 1961 1962 1963 1964 1965 1966 1967 1968 1969 1970 1971 1972 1973

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