Tom Grebis

Thomas J. Grebis (December 21, 1930 – January 24, 2005) was an American football player and coach.

Tom Grebis
Biographical details
Born(1930-12-21)December 21, 1930
Windber, Pennsylvania, US
DiedJanuary 24, 2005(2005-01-24) (aged 74)
Oreland, Pennsylvania, US
Playing career
1950–1953Drexel
Position(s)Halfback
Coaching career (HC unless noted)
1957–1960Drexel (assistant)
1961–1968Drexel
Head coaching record
Overall39–24–2
Accomplishments and honors
Championships
1 MAC College–Southern Division (1962)

He served as the head football coach at Drexel University from 1961 to 1968, compiling a record of 39–24–2.[1] Grebis played college football at Drexel as a halfback and was co-captain of the 1953 Drexel Dragons football team. Grebis was a member of Drexel's faculty and taught chemistry. He was an assistant football coach at Drexel for four season before succeeding Jack Hinkle at head coach in 1961.[2]

Head coaching record

YearTeamOverallConferenceStandingBowl/playoffs
Drexel Dragons (Middle Atlantic Conference) (1961–1968)
1961Drexel2–5–11–5–18th (College–Southern)
1962Drexel6–25–1T–1st (College–Southern)
1963Drexel5–33–25th (College–Southern)
1964Drexel7–24–12nd (College–Southern)
1965Drexel6–24–23rd (College–Southern)
1966Drexel6–1–14–12nd (College–Southern)
1967Drexel3–51–511th (College–Southern)
1968Drexel4–43–1NA (College–Southern)
Drexel:39–24–225–18–1
Total:39–24–2

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