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1962 Drexel Dragons football
1962 Drexel Dragons football
MAC Southern College Division co-champion
Conference	Middle Atlantic Conference
	Southern College Division
Record	6–2 (5–1 MAC)
Head coach	Tom Grebis (2nd season);
Home stadium	Drexel Field
	Seasons ← 1961 1963 →

1962 Middle Atlantic Conference football standings
v t e	Conf					Overall
Team	W		L		T	W		L		T
University Division
Delaware x	5	–	0	–	0	7	–	2	–	0
Bucknell	5	–	1	–	0	6	–	3	–	0
Lehigh	2	–	2	–	0	3	–	6	–	0
Temple	2	–	3	–	0	3	–	6	–	0
Lafayette	2	–	4	–	0	3	–	5	–	0
Gettysburg	2	–	4	–	0	2	–	6	–	0
Muhlenberg	0	–	4	–	0	2	–	7	–	0
Northern College Division
Susquehanna x	5	–	0	–	0	9	–	0	–	0
Moravian	4	–	2	–	0	5	–	3	–	0
Wagner	3	–	3	–	0	4	–	4	–	1
Wilkes	3	–	4	–	0	3	–	4	–	0
Upsala	2	–	3	–	0	4	–	4	–	0
Albright	2	–	3	–	0	3	–	5	–	0
Lycoming	1	–	4	–	0	4	–	4	–	0
Hofstra *	1	–	0	–	0	8	–	2	–	0
Juniata *	2	–	1	–	0	6	–	2	–	0
Southern College Division
Western Maryland x	5	–	1	–	0	8	–	1	–	0
Drexel x	5	–	1	–	0	6	–	2	–	0
Swarthmore	4	–	2	–	0	5	–	2	–	0
Lebanon Valley	4	–	2	–	0	5	–	3	–	0
Pennsylvania Military	5	–	4	–	0	5	–	5	–	0
Dickinson	3	–	5	–	0	3	–	5	–	0
Johns Hopkins	2	–	4	–	0	2	–	6	–	0
Ursinus	2	–	5	–	0	2	–	5	–	0
Haverford	1	–	5	–	0	1	–	6	–	0
Franklin & Marshall	0	–	5	–	0	0	–	8	–	0
West Chester *	0	–	0	–	0	7	–	2	–	0

x – Division champion/co-champions * – Ineligible for championship due to insufficient conference games

The 1962 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 1962 NCAA College Division football season. Tom Grebis was the team's head coach.

Schedule

Date	Time	Opponent	Site	Result	Attendance
September 29		at Coast Guard*	Jones Field New London, CT	L 8–10	4,000
October 6		at Lebanon Valley	Annville, PA	W 34–12	2,500
October 13		at Lycoming	Williamsport, PA	W 17–14	4,000
October 20	1:30 pm	Wilkes	Drexel Field Philadelphia, PA	W 14–12	2,000
October 27		Pennsylvania Military	Drexel Field Philadelphia, PA	W 31–8	6,500
November 3		at Delaware Valley*	Doylestown, PA	W 13–0	500
November 10		Western Maryland	Drexel Field Philadelphia, PA	L 0–8	2,000
November 17		Dickinson	Drexel Field Philadelphia, PA	W 10–7	2,500
*Non-conference game Homecoming All times are in Eastern time

1962 Drexel Dragons football team roster

Players

Coaches

Offense

Pos.	#	Name	Class
TE	`40`	Frank Gallo
TE	`48`	Harry Purnell
TE	`46`	Doug Cranage
OT	`77`	Don Mankin
OT	`41`	Joel Gotchel
OT	`88`	Norm Shotwell
G	`44`	Paul Eichhorn	Sr
G	`17`	John Smith
G	`30`	Bill Whitorff
G	`49`	Chuck Niessner
C	`99`	Jules Bosch
C		Brud Shaw
HB	`29`	Joe Buffalo	Sr
HB	`27`	Al Wagner	Sr
HB	`24`	Bob Laux	Sr
HB	`22`	Ed Bogdan
HB	`25`	Dave Leahy
FB	`31`	Bruno Ceccarelli
FB	`33`	Larry Browne	Sr
QB	`12`	Fran Crovetti
QB, P	`19`	Gene Bishop	Sr
QB		George Carter
QB	`10`	Tim Patterson
QB	`11`	Bob King
QB	`18`	Don Harmatuck
	`14`	John Schlichtig
	`15`	Andy Pekala
	`16`	Rich Thatcher
	`23`	George Guerra
	`26`	Dave Ferrier
	`28`	Bob Brennan
	`32`	Joe Reeder
	`35`	Hal Vang
	`38`	Fred Fenster
	`42`	Tim DiFiore
	`43`	George Betz
	`45`	Ted Passyn
	`47`	Al Anderman