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{{short description|American college football season}}
{{Infobox NCAA team season
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| sport = football
{{Infobox college sports team season
| year = 1964
| year = 1964
| team = Drexel Dragons
| team = Drexel Dragons
| logo =
| sport = football
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| conference = [[Middle Atlantic Conferences|Middle Atlantic Conference]]
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| division = Southern College Division
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| division = College–Southern
| short_conf = MAC
| short_conf = MAC
| BCSRank =
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| head_coach = [[Tom Grebis]]
| head_coach = [[Tom Grebis]]
| hc_year = 4th
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| stadium = Drexel Field
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| champion =
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}}
}}
{{1964 Middle Atlantic Conference football standings}}
{{1964 Middle Atlantic Conference football standings}}
The '''1964 Drexel Dragons football team''' represented the Drexel Institute of Technology (renamed [[Drexel University]] in 1970) as an member of the [[Middle Atlantic Conference]] during the [[1964 college football season]]. [[Tom Grebis]] was the team's head coach.
The '''1964 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 [[1964 NCAA College Division football season]]. [[Tom Grebis]] was the team's head coach.


==Schedule==
==Schedule==
{{CFB schedule
<ref>{{cite web|title=1964 Grid Schedule Announced By Drexel|url=https://services.library.drexel.edu/static_files/triangle/Drexel-Triangle_1964-05-15.pdf|publisher=The Triangle|accessdate=14 August 2018|location=Philadelphia, PA|page=8|language=English|date=15 May 1964}}</ref>
| timezone = Eastern
{{CFB Schedule Start

| time = yes
|{{CFB schedule entry
| rank = yes
| date = September 26
| ranklink =
| rankyear = 1964
| time =
| tv = no
| w/l = w
| attend = yes
| nonconf = y
| opponent = {{cfb link|year=1964|team=Glassboro State Profs|title=Glassboro State}}
}}
{{CFB Schedule Entry
| date = September 26
| time =
| w/l = w
| nonconf = yes
| homecoming =
| away =
| neutral =
| rank =
| opponent = {{cfb link|year=1964|team=Rowan Profs|school=Rowan University|title=Glassboro State}}
| opprank =
| site_stadium = Drexel Field
| site_stadium = Drexel Field
| site_cityst = Philadelphia, PA
| site_cityst = [[Philadelphia|Philadelphia, PA]]
| gamename =
| score = 27–0
| tv = no
| attend = 2,500
| score = 27–0
| overtime =
| attend = 2,500
}}
}}
{{CFB Schedule Entry
|{{CFB schedule entry
| date = October 3
| date = October 3
| time =
| time =
| w/l = w
| w/l = w
| nonconf = yes
| nonconf = y
| homecoming =
| away = y
| opponent = {{cfb link|year=1964|team=Howard Bison|title=Howard}}
| away = yes
| neutral =
| rank =
| opponent = {{cfb link|year=1964|team=Howard Bison|school=Howard University|title=Howard}}
| opprank =
| site_stadium =
| site_stadium =
| site_cityst =
| site_cityst = [[Washington, D.C.|Washington, DC]]
| gamename =
| score = 19–18
| tv = no
| attend = 2,000
| score = 19–18
| overtime =
| attend = 2,000
}}
}}
{{CFB Schedule Entry
|{{CFB schedule entry
| date = October 10
| date = October 10
| time = 1:30{{nbsp}}pm
| time = 1:30 pm
| w/l = w
| w/l = w
| nonconf = no
| away = y
| opponent = {{cfb link|year=1964|team=Lycoming Warriors|title=Lycoming}}
| homecoming =
| site_stadium = College Field
| away = yes
| site_cityst = [[Williamsport, Pennsylvania|Williamsport, PA]]
| neutral =
| rank =
| score = 15–7
| attend = 3,000
| opponent = {{cfb link|year=1964|team=Lycoming Warriors|school=Lycoming College|title=Lycoming}}
| opprank =
| site_stadium =
| site_cityst =
| gamename =
| tv = no
| score = 15–7
| overtime =
| attend = 3,000
}}
}}
{{CFB Schedule Entry
|{{CFB schedule entry
| date = October 17
| date = October 17
| time = 1:30{{nbsp}}pm
| time = 1:30 pm
| w/l = l
| w/l = l
| nonconf = no
| away = y
| opponent = [[1964 Wagner Seahawks football team|Wagner]]
| homecoming =
| site_stadium = Grymes Hill Stadium
| away = yes
| site_cityst = [[Staten Island|Staten Island, NY]]
| neutral =
| rank =
| score = 0–21
| attend = 3,500
| opponent = {{cfb link|year=1964|team=Wagner Seahawks|school=Wagner College|title=Wagner}}
| source = <ref>{{cite news|title=Wagner Whips Drexel For 5th in Row, 21-0|newspaper=The Philadelphia Inquirer|date=October 18, 1964|page=Sports 2|url=https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-philadelphia-inquirer-wagner-whips-d/143381873/|via=[[Newspapers.com]]}}</ref>
| opprank =
| site_stadium = Wagner Field
| site_cityst = [[Staten Island, New York|Staten Island, NY]]
| gamename =
| tv = no
| score = 0–21
| overtime =
| attend = 3,500
}}
}}
{{CFB Schedule Entry
|{{CFB schedule entry
| date = October 24
| date = October 24
| time = 1:30{{nbsp}}pm
| time = 1:30 pm
| w/l = w
| w/l = w
| nonconf = yes
| nonconf = y
| opponent = {{cfb link|year=1964|team=Delaware Valley Aggies|title=Delaware Valley}}
| homecoming =
| away =
| neutral =
| rank =
| opponent = {{cfb link|year=1964|team=Delaware Valley Aggies|school=Delaware Valley University|title=Delaware Valley}}
| opprank =
| site_stadium = Drexel Field
| site_stadium = Drexel Field
| site_cityst = Philadelphia, PA
| site_cityst = Philadelphia, PA
| gamename =
| score = 39–0
| tv = no
| attend = 1,500
| score = 39–0
| overtime =
| attend = 1,500
}}
}}
{{CFB Schedule Entry
|{{CFB schedule entry
| date = October 31
| date = October 31
| time = 1:30{{nbsp}}pm
| time = 1:30 pm
| w/l = w
| w/l = w
| nonconf = no
| homecoming = y
| opponent = {{cfb link|year=1964|team=Pennsylvania Military Cadets|title=Pennsylvania Military}}
| homecoming = yes
| away =
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| rank =
| opponent = {{cfb link|year=1964|team=Pennsylvania Military Cadets|school=Widener University|title=Pennsylvania Military College}}
| opprank =
| site_stadium = Drexel Field
| site_stadium = Drexel Field
| site_cityst = Philadelphia, PA
| site_cityst = Philadelphia, PA
| gamename =
| score = 34–0
| tv = no
| attend = 4,500
| score = 34–0
| overtime =
| attend = 4,500
}}
}}
{{CFB Schedule Entry
|{{CFB schedule entry
| date = November 7
| date = November 7
| time = 1:30{{nbsp}}pm
| time = 1:30 pm
| w/l = l
| w/l = l
| nonconf = yes
| nonconf = y
| homecoming =
| away = y
| opponent = {{cfb link|year=1964|team=Merchant Marine Mariners|title=Merchant Marine}}
| away = yes
| neutral =
| rank =
| opponent = {{cfb link|year=1964|team=Merchant Marine Mariners|school=United States Merchant Marine Academy|title=Kings Point}}
| opprank =
| site_stadium = Tomb Field
| site_stadium = Tomb Field
| site_cityst = [[Kings Point, New York|Kings Point, NY]]
| site_cityst = [[Kings Point, New York|Kings Point, NY]]
| gamename =
| score = 14–15
| tv = no
| attend = 2,500
| score = 14–15
| overtime =
| attend = 2,500
}}
}}
{{CFB Schedule Entry
|{{CFB schedule entry
| date = November 14
| date = November 14
| time =
| time =
| w/l = w
| w/l = w
| opponent = {{cfb link|year=1964|team=Western Maryland Green Terror|title=Western Maryland}}
| nonconf = no
| homecoming =
| away =
| neutral =
| rank =
| opponent = {{cfb link|year=1964|team=McDaniel Green Terror|school=McDaniel College|title=Western Maryland}}
| opprank =
| site_stadium = Drexel Field
| site_stadium = Drexel Field
| site_cityst = Philadelphia, PA
| site_cityst = Philadelphia, PA
| gamename =
| score = 34–6
| tv = no
| attend = 1,500
| score = 34–6
| overtime =
| attend = 1,500
}}
}}
{{CFB Schedule Entry
|{{CFB schedule entry
| date = November 21
| date = November 21
| time =
| time = 1:30 pm
| w/l = w
| w/l = w
| opponent = {{cfb link|year=1964|team=Dickinson Red Devils|title=Dickinson}}
| nonconf = no
| homecoming =
| away =
| neutral =
| rank =
| opponent = {{cfb link|year=1964|team=Dickinson Red Devils|school=Dickinson College|title=Dickinson}}
| opprank =
| site_stadium = Drexel Field
| site_stadium = Drexel Field
| site_cityst = Philadelphia, PA
| site_cityst = Philadelphia, PA
| gamename =
| score = 24–19
| tv = no
| attend = 2,000
| score = 24–19
| overtime =
| attend = 2,000
}}
}}
{{CFB Schedule End
| ncg =
| hc = yes
| other-event =
| rank = yes
| poll = [[1964 NCAA College Division football rankings#AP Poll|AP Poll]]
| timezone = [[Eastern Time Zone (North America)|Eastern Time]]
}}
}}
<ref>{{cite web|title=1964 Grid Schedule Announced By Drexel|url=https://services.library.drexel.edu/static_files/triangle/Drexel-Triangle_1964-05-15.pdf|publisher=The Triangle|accessdate=14 August 2018|location=Philadelphia, PA|page=8|language=English|date=May 15, 1964}}</ref><ref>{{cite web |author=<!--Not stated--> |title=Brief Summary Of Cumulative Football Statistics (Drexel) |url=https://stats.ncaa.org/team/191/stats/13327 |publisher=[[National Collegiate Athletic Association]] |access-date=March 14, 2024 }}</ref>


==Roster==
==Roster==
<ref>{{cite web |title=Drexel vs Dickinson |url=https://idea.library.drexel.edu/islandora/object/idea%3A5394/datastream/OBJ/view |website=drexel.edu |publisher=Drexel University |accessdate=27 March 2019 |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20190327155014/https://idea.library.drexel.edu/islandora/object/idea%3A5394/datastream/OBJ/view |archivedate=27 March 2019 |language=English |date=21 November 1964 |url-status=live }}</ref>
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*[[Tom Grebis]] ({{college|Drexel}})
*[[Tom Grebis]] ({{college|Drexel}})
|asst_coach=
|asst_coach=
*Herman Epstein ({{college|Maryland}})
*Joe Renaldi ({{college|Western Maryland}})
*Don Shank ({{college|Penn State}})
*Joe Vetter ({{college|Drexel}})
}}
}}


==References==
==References==
{{reflist}}
{{Reflist}}


{{Drexel Dragons football navbox}}
{{Drexel Dragons football navbox}}
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[[Category:1964 Middle Atlantic Conference football season|Drexel]]
[[Category:Drexel Dragons football seasons]]
[[Category:Drexel Dragons football seasons]]
[[Category:1964 in sports in Pennsylvania|Drexel Dragons]]
[[Category:1964 in sports in Pennsylvania|Drexel Football]]
[[Category:1964 NCAA College Division football season|Drexel Dragons]]


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1964 Drexel Dragons football
ConferenceMiddle Atlantic Conference
DivisionSouthern College Division
Record7–2 (4–1 MAC)
Head coach
Home stadiumDrexel Field
Seasons
← 1963
1965 →
1964 Middle Atlantic Conference football standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
University Division
Gettysburg x 5 1 0 7 2 0
Bucknell 4 1 0 7 2 0
Temple 4 1 0 7 2 0
Delaware 3 3 0 4 5 0
Lafayette 0 4 2 0 7 2
Hofstra 0 3 1 6 3 1
Lehigh 0 3 1 1 7 1
Northern College Division
Wagner x 5 0 0 10 0 0
Albright 6 1 0 8 1 0
Juniata 3 3 0 4 4 0
Moravian 3 4 0 4 4 0
Upsala 2 4 0 3 5 0
Wilkes 1 5 0 1 6 0
Lycoming 1 5 0 1 7 0
Susquehanna * 2 0 0 7 2 0
Southern College Division
Franklin & Marshall x 7 0 0 8 0 0
Drexel 4 1 0 7 2 0
Muhlenberg 5 3 0 5 4 0
Lebanon Valley 4 4 0 4 4 0
Pennsylvania Military 4 4 0 4 5 0
Swarthmore 3 3 0 3 4 0
Dickinson 4 5 0 4 5 0
Western Maryland 2 4 0 4 5 0
Johns Hopkins 2 4 0 2 6 0
Ursinus 2 5 0 2 6 0
Haverford 0 5 0 0 6 1
West Chester * 0 0 0 6 2 0
  • x – Division champion/co-champions
  • * – Ineligible for championship due to insufficient conference games

The 1964 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 1964 NCAA College Division football season. Tom Grebis was the team's head coach.

Schedule

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DateTimeOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 26Glassboro State*
W 27–02,500
October 3at Howard*Washington, DCW 19–182,000
October 101:30 pmat Lycoming
W 15–73,000
October 171:30 pmat Wagner
L 0–213,500[1]
October 241:30 pmDelaware Valley*
  • Drexel Field
  • Philadelphia, PA
W 39–01,500
October 311:30 pmPennsylvania Militarydagger
  • Drexel Field
  • Philadelphia, PA
W 34–04,500
November 71:30 pmat Merchant Marine*
L 14–152,500
November 14Western Maryland
  • Drexel Field
  • Philadelphia, PA
W 34–61,500
November 211:30 pmDickinson
  • Drexel Field
  • Philadelphia, PA
W 24–192,000

[2][3]

Roster

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1964 Drexel Dragons football team roster
Players Coaches
Offense
Pos. # Name Class
TE, DE 41 Russ DeLuca Jr
OT, DT 54 Mike Higgins Jr
G, NG 61 Chuck Niessner Sr
C, LB 50 Tom McVeigh Jr
G, LB 63 Tony Giuliante Jr
OT, DT 49 Norm Shotwell Jr
TE, S 40 Chuck Farrell Jr
HB, CB 25 Dave Leahy Sr
HB, CB 27 Rich Thatcher Sr
FB, S 31 Bruno Ceccarelli Sr
QB 17 Fran Crovetti Sr
OT, DT 57 Mike Mulroy So
OT, DE 64 Chuck Hammond So
G, NG 65 Vince DiBianca So
G, NG 58 Bob Steel Jr
G, LB 48 George Guerra Sr
G, LB 62 Bob Karcher So
C, DT 52 John Boyd So
C, DT 53 Pete Molluro So
C, NG 55 Bob Muntz Jr
TE, DE 42 Larry Veit Jr
TE, DE 43 Charlie Walters So
TE, DE 45 Tony Godonis So
HB 22 Ed Bogdan Sr
HB, S 19 Dennis Wilcox So
HB 21 Frank O'Donnell So
HB, CB 24 Tom Moore So
HB 29 Joe Siderio So
HB, CB 36 Bob Frizell So
FB, DE 33 John Plaxa So
FB, LB 37 Carmen Calabrese So
FB, P 32 Ken Wise So
QB, CB 18 Don Harmatuck Jr
Defense
Pos. # Name Class
DE 30 Skip Lombardi Jr
DE, TE 39 Mike Paulonis So
LB, G 60 Bill Whitorff Sr
S, P 16 John Kuzan So
Special teams
Pos. # Name Class
K, TE 44 Irv Campbell Jr
Head coach
Coordinators/assistant coaches

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

References

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  1. ^ "Wagner Whips Drexel For 5th in Row, 21-0". The Philadelphia Inquirer. October 18, 1964. p. Sports 2 – via Newspapers.com.
  2. ^ "1964 Grid Schedule Announced By Drexel" (PDF). Philadelphia, PA: The Triangle. May 15, 1964. p. 8. Retrieved August 14, 2018.
  3. ^ "Brief Summary Of Cumulative Football Statistics (Drexel)". National Collegiate Athletic Association. Retrieved March 14, 2024.
  4. ^ "Drexel vs Dickinson". drexel.edu. Drexel University. November 21, 1964. Archived from the original on March 27, 2019. Retrieved March 27, 2019.