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1955 Drexel Dragons football team

1955 Drexel Dragons football
Conference Independent
1955 record 8–0
Head coach Eddie Allen (6th season)
Assistant coach Jack Hinkle
Assistant coach Bob Glazier
Captain Ev Gest (1st year)
Captain Art Del Campo (1st year)
Home stadium Drexel Field
Seasons
← 1954
1956 →
1955 NCAA independents football records
Conf     Overall
Team W   L   T     W   L   T
Drexel         8 0 0
Southern Miss         9 1 0
No. 9 Notre Dame         8 2 0
Syracuse         5 3 0
Penn State         5 4 0
Rankings from AP Poll

The 1955 Drexel Dragons football team represented the Drexel Institute of Technology (renamed Drexel University in 1970) as an independent during the 1955 college football season. Eddie Allen was the team's head coach. The team became the first undefeated football team at the school that had a full schedule of collegiate opponents. Left guard Vince Vidas was awarded first string on the 1955 Little All-American team.

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