1967–68 Drexel Dragons men's basketball team

1967–68 Drexel Dragons men's basketball
1967–68 Drexel Dragons men's basketball
Conference	Middle Atlantic Conferences
	College–Southern
Record	12–9 (9–5 MAC)
Head coach	Samuel Cozen, Robert Morgan;
Home arena	Sayre High School
	Seasons ← 1966–67 1968–69 →

The 1967–68 Drexel Dragons men's basketball team represented Drexel Institute of Technology during the 1967–68 men's basketball season. The Dragons, led by 16th 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).

Samuel Cozen stepped down from the head coach position during the season on January 31 due to medial issues.^[1] The team was 10–2 at time. He was replaced by interim head coach Robert Morgan who finished the season 2–7 as the head coach.

The team finished the season 12–9.

Roster[edit]

1967–68 Drexel Dragons men's basketball team

Players

Coaches

Pos.	#	Name	Height	Weight	Year	Previous school	Hometown
			—	—

Head coach

Samuel Cozen (Temple)
Robert Morgan

Assistant coach(es)

Legend

(C) Team captain
(S) Suspended
(I) Ineligible
(W) Walk-on

Injured
Current redshirt

Schedule[edit]

Date time, TV	Rank^#	Opponent^#	Result	Record	High points	High rebounds	High assists	Site (attendance) city, state
Regular season
Unknown		Delaware Valley	W 72–70	1–0 (1–0)	–	–	–
Unknown		Upsala	W 67–60	2–0 (2–0)	–	–	–
December 16, 1967		Swarthmore	W 76–60	3–0 (3–0)	–	–	–	Sayre High School Philadelphia, PA
Unknown*		Kutztown ? semifinal	W 65–58	4–0	–	–	–
Unknown*		Wilkes ? championship	W 69–68	5–0	–	–	–
Unknown*		Delaware	L 56–67	5–1	–	–	–
Unknown		Muhlenberg	W 83–70	6–1 (4–0)	–	–	–
January 9, 1968		at Lebanon Valley	L 85–91	6–2 (4–1)	–	–	–
Unknown*		West Chester	W 81–68	7–2	–	–	–
January 16, 1968		at Swarthmore	W 53–48	8–2 (5–1)	–	–	–
Unknown		Moravian	W 59–55	9–2 (6–1)	–	–	–
Unknown		Pennsylvania Military College	W 70–56	10–2 (7–1)	–	–	–
Unknown*		Rider	L 54–65	10–3	–	–	–
Unknown*		Delaware	L 77–94	10–4	–	–	–
February 7, 1968		at Haverford	L 65–67	10–5 (7–2)	–	–	–	Haverford, PA
February 9, 1968		vs. Johns Hopkins	W 66–55	11–5 (8–2)	–	–	–	Palestra Philadelphia, PA
Unknown		Wagner	L 78–80	11–6 (8–3)	26 – Linderman	–	–	Philadelphia, PA
Unknown		at Scranton	L 65–82	11–7 (8–4)	–	–	–	Scranton, PA
Unknown		at Ursinus	W 57–55	12–7 (9–4)	–	–	–	Collegeville, PA
Unknown		at Franklin & Marshall	L 73–79	12–8 (9–5)	–	–	–	Lancaster, PA
1968 Middle Atlantic Conference men's basketball tournament
March 1, 1968 7:00 pm	(2)	vs. (1) Ursinus Semifinal	L 55–65	12–9	–	–	–	Allentown, PA
*Non-conference game. ^#Rankings from AP. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses. All times are in Eastern Time.

References[edit]

^ "Cozen to be honored with dinner by Hagerty and Tate" (PDF). The Triangle. April 5, 1968. p. 10. Retrieved December 23, 2016.

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[1] "Cozen to be honored with dinner by Hagerty and Tate" (PDF). The Triangle. April 5, 1968. p. 10. Retrieved December 23, 2016.

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v t e Drexel Dragons men's basketball
Venues	Main Building (1894–1928) Curtis Hall Gym (1928–1952) Palestra (1949–1951, 3 games; 1987–1988 alternate) Sayre Junior High School (1951–1969) 32nd Street Armory (1969–1975) Daskalakis Athletic Center (1975–present)
Rivalries	Penn
Culture & lore	Philadelphia Big 5 (Robert V. Geasey Trophy) City 6 Mario the Magnificent "Drexel Fight Song" DAC Pack
People	Head coaches NBA draftees Statistical leaders
Seasons	List of seasons 1894–95 1895–96 1896–97 1897–1900 1900–01 1901–02 1902–03 1903–04 1904–05 1905–06 1906–07 1907–08 1908–09 1909–10 1910–11 1911–12 1912–13 1913–14 1914–15 1915–16 1916–17 1917–18 1918–19 1919–20 1920–21 1921–22 1922–23 1923–24 1924–25 1925–26 1926–27 1927–28 1928–29 1929–30 1930–31 1931–32 1932–33 1933–34 1934–35 1935–36 1936–37 1937–38 1938–39 1939–40 1940–41 1941–42 1942–43 1943–44 1944–45 1945–46 1946–47 1947–48 1948–49 1949–50 1950–51 1951–52 1952–53 1953–54 1954–55 1955–56 1956–57 1957–58 1958–59 1959–60 1960–61 1961–62 1962–63 1963–64 1964–65 1965–66 1966–67 1967–68 1968–69 1969–70 1970–71 1971–72 1972–73 1973–74 1974–75 1975–76 1976–77 1977–78 1978–79 1979–80 1980–81 1981–82 1982–83 1983–84 1984–85 1985–86 1986–87 1987–88 1988–89 1989–90 1990–91 1991–92 1992–93 1993–94 1994–95 1995–96 1996–97 1997–98 1998–99 1999–2000 2000–01 2001–02 2002–03 2003–04 2004–05 2005–06 2006–07 2007–08 2008–09 2009–10 2010–11 2011–12 2012–13 2013–14 2014–15 2015–16 2016–17 2017–18 2018–19 2019–20 2020–21 2021–22 2022–23 2023–24 2024–25