1897 Drexel Dragons football team

The 1897 Drexel Dragons football team did not have a head coach.

1897 Drexel Dragons football
ConferenceIndependent
1897 record6–2–1
Head coach
  • None
CaptainS. Walter Bishop
Home stadiumWest Philadelphia YMCA
1897 Eastern college football independents records
Conf  Overall
TeamW L T  W L T
Penn      15 0 0
Yale      9 0 2
Buffalo      7 0 0
Princeton      10 1 0
Harvard      10 1 1
Drexel      7 1 1
Army      6 1 1
Lafayette      9 2 1
Colgate      5 2 1
Fordham      2 1 1
Cornell      5 3 1
Syracuse      5 3 1
Brown      7 4 0
Carlisle      6 4 0
Boston College      4 3 0
Bucknell      3 3 1
Temple      3 3 0
Trinity (CT)      4 4 1
Wesleyan      6 6 0
Tufts      6 7 0
Geneva      3 4 1
Pittsburgh College      2 3 1
Villanova      3 5 1
Penn State      3 6 0
Amherst      2 6 2
Frankin & Marshall      2 6 2
Lehigh      3 7 0
New Hampshire      2 5 0
Western Univ. Penn.      1 3 0
Rutgers      2 7 0

Schedule

DateOpponentSiteResultAttendance
October 21[1]at Wilmington High School (DE)
L 4–16
October 27[2]at MainheimL 0–46
November 2Northeast Manual Training SchoolW Forfeit
November 5at Chester High School
T 0–0300
November 10at Haddonfield High SchoolHaddonfield, NJW 4–0200
November 12at Griffith Athletic ClubW 10–0
November 17Eastburn AcademyW Forfeit
November 19Friends' Central SchoolW Forfeit
November 25Wilmington High School (DE)W Forfeit

Roster

1897 Drexel Dragons football team roster
Players Coaches
Offense
Pos.#NameClass
TE, DE John Schofield Fr
OT Edwin Potts Fr
OG John Kaighn Fr
C George Moses Fr
OG A. Carl Reeves Fr
OT Robert Grover Fr
TE C. Thompson Fr
HB S. Walter Bishop (C) Sr
HB Randolph M. Fr
QB Charles Carson Fr
  John Griffith Fr
  Arthur V. Dee Jr
  Harold Perkins Sr
  Davys Gilpin So
  John Hedges Jr
Defense
Pos.#NameClass
LB, P Otto Fischer Fr
Special teams
Pos.#NameClass
Head coach
  • No coach
Coordinators/assistant coaches

Legend
  • (C) Team captain
  • (S) Suspended
  • (I) Ineligible
  • Injured
  • Redshirt

Roster
Last update: 21 September 2018

References

  1. "Drexel Institute Defeated". newspapers.com. Wilmington, DE: The Times. 22 October 1897. p. 8. Retrieved 17 October 2018.
  2. "Manheim 46, Drexel 0". newspapers.com. The Philadelphia Inquirer. 28 October 1897. p. 4. Retrieved 17 October 2018.
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