| Year: | 1957 |
| Team: | Drake Bulldogs |
| Sport: | football |
| Conference: | Independent |
| Record: | 7–2 |
| Head Coach: | Warren Gaer |
| Hc Year: | 9th |
| Stadium: | Drake Stadium |
| Bowl: | Sun Bowl |
| Bowl Result: | L 20–34 vs. Louisville |
The 1957 Drake Bulldogs football team was an American football team that represented Drake University as an independent during the 1957 college football season. In its ninth season under head coach Warren Gaer, the team compiled a 7–2 record, lost to Louisville in the 1958 Sun Bowl, and outscored all opponents by a total of 185 to 112.[1] The team played its home games at Drake Stadium in Des Moines, Iowa.