1940–41 Drexel Dragons men's basketball team

The 1940–41 Drexel Dragons men's basketball team represented Drexel Institute of Technology during the 1940–41 men's basketball season. The Dragons, led by 2nd year head coach Lawrence Mains, played their home games at Curtis Hall Gym.

1940–41 Drexel Dragons men's basketball
Conference	Independent
Record	5–9
Head coach	Lawrence Mains (2nd season)
Home arena	Curtis Hall Gym

Roster

1940–41 Drexel Dragons men's basketball team
Players	Coaches
Pos. # Name Height Weight Year Previous school Hometown 6 Jack Etsweiler (C) — —	Head coach Lawrence Mains (Wisconsin) 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
January 11, 1941*		Philadelphia Textile	W 39–35	1–0	11 – Estweiler	–	–	Curtis Hall Gym  Philadelphia, PA
January 15, 1941*		at Lafayette	L 33–48	1–1	10 – Estweiler	–	–
January 25, 1941*		Western Maryland	L 36–40	1–2	–	–	–	Curtis Hall Gym  Philadelphia, PA
February 1, 1941*		Johns Hopkins	W 41–30	1–3	–	–	–	Curtis Hall Gym  Philadelphia, PA
February 4, 1941*		at Ursinus	L 31–47	1–4	–	–	–	Collegeville, PA
February 7, 1941*		Juniata	W 40–32	2–4	–	–	–	Curtis Hall Gym  Philadelphia, PA
February 8, 1941*		at Dickinson	L 36–55	2–5	–	–	–
February 12, 1941		at Haverford	W 37–29	3–5	–	–	–	Ryan Gym  Haverford, PA
February 15, 1941*		at Delaware	L 28–36	3–6	–	–	–	Newark, DE
February 20, 1941*		at Swarthmore	L 45–66	3–7	–	–	–
February 22, 1941*		Susquehanna	L 35–48	3–8	–	–	–	Curtis Hall Gym  Philadelphia, PA
February 28, 1941*		at Brooklyn Polytech	L 37–39	3–9	–	–	–
March 1, 1941*		at Rensselaer	W 43–39	4–9	–	–	–	Robison Gym  Troy, NY
March 5, 1941*		Ursinus	W 50–42	5–9	–	–	–	Curtis Hall Gym  Philadelphia, PA
*Non-conference game. #Rankings from AP. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses. All times are in Eastern Time.

Letterwinners

Curtiss Deardorff, James Frank, Jack Styers