1961–62 Drexel Dragons men's basketball team

The 1961–62 Drexel Dragons men's basketball team represented Drexel Institute of Technology during the 1961–62 men's basketball season. The Dragons, led by 10th year head coach Samuel Cozen, played their home games at Sayre High School and were members of the College–Southern division of the Middle Atlantic Conferences (MAC).

1961–62 Drexel Dragons men's basketball
Conference	Middle Atlantic Conferences
Division	College–Southern
Record	11–8 (11–5 MAC)
Head coach	Samuel Cozen (10th season)
Assistant coach	Bobby Morgan (1st season)
Captains	Ben Brown (1st year) Herb Heffner (1st year)
Home arena	Sayre High School
Seasons ← 1960–61 1962–63 →

Roster

1961–62 Drexel Dragons men's basketball team
Players	Coaches
Pos. # Name Height Weight Year Previous school Hometown — —	Head coach Samuel Cozen (Temple) Assistant coach(es) Legend (C) Team captain (S) Suspended (I) Ineligible (W) Walk-on   Injured   Current redshirt

Schedule

Date time, TV	Rank^#	Opponent^#	Result	Record	High points	High rebounds	High assists	Site (attendance) city, state
Regular season
Unknown*		Rider	L 64–68	0–1	–	–	–
Unknown*		Pratt	L 57–60	0–2	–	–	–
January 3, 1962*		at Delaware	L 62–89	0–3	–	–	–	Newark, DE
Unknown		at Pennsylvania Military College	L 63–84	0–4 (0–1)	–	–	–
January 10, 1962		Haverford	W 67–53	1–4 (1–1)	20 – Brown	–	–	Sayre High School  Philadelphia, PA
January 13, 1962 3:30 pm		Elizabethtown	W 75–62	2–4 (2–1)	25 – King	–	–	Sayre High School  Philadelphia, PA
January 15, 1962 8:30 pm		Ursinus	W 94–48	3–4 (3–1)	18 – King	10 – Tied	–	Sayre High School  Philadelphia, PA
January 17, 1962 8:30 pm		at Wagner	L 58–78	3–5 (3–2)	–	–	–
January 20, 1962 8:00 pm		at Washington (MD)	W 68–50	4–5 (4–2)	16 – King	–	–	Chestertown, MD
January 27, 1962 2:00 pm		Lycoming	W 80–58	5–5 (5–2)	18 – Brown	–	–	Sayre High School  Philadelphia, PA
Unknown*		Dickinson	W 67–49	6–5	–	–	–
February 3, 1962 3:30 pm		at Franklin & Marshall	L 56–61	6–6	25 – King	–	–	Lancaster, PA
February 5, 1962 8:30 pm		Johns Hopkins	W 95–43	7–6 (7–3)	20 – Heffner	–	–	Sayre High School  Philadelphia, PA
February 7, 1962 8:30 pm		at Swarthmore	W 68–57	8–6 (8–3)	20 – Zimmerman	17 – Heffner	–
February 10, 1962 2:30 pm		Pennsylvania Military College	L 84–95 ^OT	8–7 (8–4)	18 – Heffner	15 – Heffner	5 – Zimmerman	Sayre High School  Philadelphia, PA
February 13, 1962		at Haverford	L 65–72 ^OT	8–8 (8–5)	–	–	–	Ryan Gym  Haverford, PA
February 17, 1962* 2:30 pm		at Juniata	W 70–53	9–8 (9–5)	–	–	–
February 19, 1962 8:00 pm		at Lebanon Valley	W 86–52	10–8 (10–5)	25 – Heffner	14 – Heffner	–
February 24, 1962 8:30 pm		at Ursinus	W 63–45	11–8 (11–5)	–	–	–	Collegeville, PA
*Non-conference game. ^#Rankings from AP. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses. All times are in Eastern Time.

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