Delaware Fightin' Blue Hens football, 1990–99
The Delaware Fightin' Blue Hens football teams represented University of Delaware in NCAA Division I–AA football competition. They played their home games at Delaware Stadium in Newark. Delaware was coached by Tubby Raymond throughout the decade.
1990
1990 Yankee Conference football standings |
| Conf | | | Overall |
Team | W | | L | | T | | | W | | L | | T |
#9 UMass $^ |
7 |
– | 1 |
– | 0 | | | 8 |
– | 2 |
– | 1 |
#19 New Hampshire |
5 |
– | 3 |
– | 0 | | | 7 |
– | 3 |
– | 1 |
Delaware |
5 |
– | 3 |
– | 0 | | | 6 |
– | 5 |
– | 0 |
Connecticut |
5 |
– | 3 |
– | 0 | | | 6 |
– | 5 |
– | 0 |
Villanova |
5 |
– | 3 |
– | 0 | | | 6 |
– | 5 |
– | 0 |
Boston University |
4 |
– | 4 |
– | 0 | | | 5 |
– | 6 |
– | 0 |
Maine |
2 |
– | 6 |
– | 0 | | | 3 |
– | 8 |
– | 0 |
Rhode Island |
2 |
– | 6 |
– | 0 | | | 5 |
– | 6 |
– | 0 |
Richmond |
1 |
– | 7 |
– | 0 | | | 1 |
– | 10 |
– | 0 |
|
- $ – Conference champion
- ^ – Division I-AA playoff participant
Rankings from NCAA I-AA Poll |
Date |
Opponent |
Site |
Result |
Attendance |
September 8 |
Boston University |
Delaware Stadium • Newark, DE |
W 34–20 |
|
September 15 |
at New Hampshire |
Cowell Stadium • Durham, NH |
L 7–34 |
|
September 22 |
West Chester* |
Delaware Stadium • Newark, DE (Rivalry) |
W 13–12 |
|
September 29 |
Rhode Island |
Delaware Stadium • Newark, DE |
W 24–19 |
|
October 6 |
William & Mary* |
Delaware Stadium • Newark, DE (Rivalry) |
L 12–22 |
21,378 |
October 13 |
at Villanova |
Villanova Stadium • Villanova, PA (Battle of the Blue) |
W 19–15 |
|
October 20 |
No. 8 Massachusetts |
Delaware Stadium • Newark, DE |
L 3–17 |
22,184 |
October 27 |
at Maine |
Alumni Stadium • Orono, ME |
L 10–17 |
|
November 3 |
Connecticut |
Delaware Stadium • Newark, DE |
W 35–21 |
|
November 10 |
at Richmond |
University of Richmond Stadium • Richmond, VA |
W 35–25 |
|
November 17 |
at Navy* |
Navy–Marine Corps Memorial Stadium • Annapolis, MD |
L 27–31 |
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#Rankings from Associated Press. |
[1]
1991
1991 Yankee Conference football standings |
| Conf | | | Overall |
Team | W | | L | | T | | | W | | L | | T |
#6 Delaware +^ |
7 |
– | 1 |
– | 0 | | | 10 |
– | 2 |
– | 0 |
#7 Villanova +^ |
7 |
– | 1 |
– | 0 | | | 10 |
– | 2 |
– | 0 |
#17 New Hampshire +^ |
7 |
– | 1 |
– | 0 | | | 9 |
– | 3 |
– | 0 |
Rhode Island |
3 |
– | 5 |
– | 0 | | | 6 |
– | 5 |
– | 0 |
UMass |
3 |
– | 5 |
– | 0 | | | 4 |
– | 7 |
– | 0 |
Boston University |
3 |
– | 5 |
– | 0 | | | 4 |
– | 7 |
– | 0 |
Maine |
2 |
– | 6 |
– | 0 | | | 3 |
– | 8 |
– | 0 |
Connecticut |
2 |
– | 6 |
– | 0 | | | 3 |
– | 8 |
– | 0 |
Richmond |
2 |
– | 6 |
– | 0 | | | 2 |
– | 9 |
– | 0 |
|
- + – Conference co-champions
- ^ – Division I-AA playoff participant
Rankings from NCAA I-AA Poll |
Date |
Opponent |
Site |
Result |
Attendance |
August 31 |
West Chester* |
Delaware Stadium • Newark, DE (Rivalry) |
W 28–0 |
|
September 7 |
at Massachusetts |
Warren McGuirk Alumni Stadium • Hadley, MA |
W 24–7 |
9,527 |
September 14 |
at William & Mary* |
Zable Stadium • Williamsburg, VA (Rivalry) |
W 28–21 |
13,579 |
September 21 |
at Rhode Island |
Meade Stadium • Kingston, RI |
W 42–7 |
|
October 5 |
New Hampshire |
Delaware Stadium • Newark, DE |
L 28–45 |
22,304 |
October 12 |
at Boston University |
Nickerson Field • Boston, MA |
W 35–21 |
|
October 19 |
Villanova |
Delaware Stadium • Newark, DE (Battle of the Blue) |
W 38–28 |
|
October 26 |
at Navy* |
Navy–Marine Corps Memorial Stadium • Annapolis, MD |
W 29–25 |
|
November 2 |
Maine |
Delaware Stadium • Newark, DE |
W 34–10 |
22,601 |
November 9 |
at Connecticut |
Memorial Stadium • Storrs, CT |
W 49–18 |
|
November 16 |
Richmond |
Delaware Stadium • Newark, DE |
W 23–17 |
|
November 30 |
James Madison* |
Delaware Stadium • Newark, DE (NCAA I–AA First Round, Rivalry) |
L 35–42 2OT |
|
#Rankings from Associated Press. |
[2]
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Champion – Youngstown State Penguins |
1992
1992 Yankee Conference football standings |
| Conf | | | Overall |
Team | W | | L | | T | | | W | | L | | T |
#8 Delaware $^ |
7 |
– | 1 |
– | 0 | | | 11 |
– | 3 |
– | 0 |
#10 Villanova ^ |
6 |
– | 2 |
– | 0 | | | 9 |
– | 3 |
– | 0 |
UMass |
5 |
– | 3 |
– | 0 | | | 7 |
– | 3 |
– | 0 |
Richmond |
5 |
– | 3 |
– | 0 | | | 7 |
– | 4 |
– | 0 |
Maine |
4 |
– | 4 |
– | 0 | | | 6 |
– | 5 |
– | 0 |
Connecticut |
4 |
– | 4 |
– | 0 | | | 6 |
– | 5 |
– | 0 |
New Hampshire |
3 |
– | 5 |
– | 0 | | | 5 |
– | 5 |
– | 1 |
Boston University |
2 |
– | 6 |
– | 0 | | | 3 |
– | 8 |
– | 0 |
Rhode Island |
0 |
– | 8 |
– | 0 | | | 1 |
– | 10 |
– | 0 |
|
- $ – Conference champion
- ^ – Division I-AA playoff participant
Rankings from NCAA I-AA Poll |
Date |
Opponent |
Site |
Result |
Attendance |
September 12 |
Massachusetts |
Delaware Stadium • Newark, DE |
W 33–13 |
17,299 |
September 19 |
Rhode Island |
Delaware Stadium • Newark, DE |
W 31–14 |
|
September 26 |
West Chester* |
Delaware Stadium • Newark, DE (Rivalry) |
L 20–21 |
|
October 3 |
at New Hampshire |
Cowell Stadium • Durham, NH |
W 42–22 |
|
October 10 |
Boston University |
Delaware Stadium • Newark, DE |
W 49–14 |
|
October 17 |
at Villanova |
Villanova Stadium • Villanova, PA (Battle of the Blue) |
W 21–20 |
|
October 24 |
at Navy* |
Navy–Marine Corps Memorial Stadium • Annapolis, MD |
W 37–21 |
|
October 31 |
at Maine |
Alumni Stadium • Orono, ME |
W 57–13 |
|
November 7 |
Connecticut |
Delaware Stadium • Newark, DE |
W 33–7 |
22,911 |
November 14 |
at Richmond |
University of Richmond Stadium • Richmond, VA |
L 21–29 |
|
November 21 |
Towson State* |
Delaware Stadium • Newark, DE |
W 55–27 |
|
November 28 |
Samford* |
Delaware Stadium • Newark, DE (NCAA I–AA First Round) |
W 56–21 |
|
December 5 |
at Northeast Louisiana* |
Malone Stadium • Monroe, LA (NCAA I–AA Quarterfinal) |
W 41–18 |
10,172 |
December 12 |
at No. 6 Marshall* |
Marshall University Stadium • Huntington, WV (NCAA I–AA Semifinal) |
L 7–28 |
16,323 |
#Rankings from Associated Press. |
[3]
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Champion – Marshall Thundering Herd |
1993
1993 Yankee Conference football standings |
| Conf | | | Overall |
Team | W | | L | | T | | | W | | L | | T |
New England |
#6 Boston University x$^ |
8 |
– | 0 |
– | 0 | | | 12 |
– | 1 |
– | 0 |
#25 UMass |
6 |
– | 2 |
– | 0 | | | 9 |
– | 2 |
– | 0 |
Connecticut |
5 |
– | 3 |
– | 0 | | | 6 |
– | 5 |
– | 0 |
New Hampshire |
4 |
– | 4 |
– | 0 | | | 6 |
– | 5 |
– | 0 |
Rhode Island |
2 |
– | 6 |
– | 0 | | | 4 |
– | 7 |
– | 0 |
Maine |
0 |
– | 8 |
– | 0 | | | 0 |
– | 11 |
– | 0 |
Mid–Atlantic |
#10 William & Mary x^ |
7 |
– | 1 |
– | 0 | | | 9 |
– | 3 |
– | 0 |
#18 Delaware ^ |
6 |
– | 2 |
– | 0 | | | 9 |
– | 4 |
– | 0 |
James Madison |
4 |
– | 4 |
– | 0 | | | 6 |
– | 5 |
– | 0 |
Richmond |
3 |
– | 5 |
– | 0 | | | 5 |
– | 6 |
– | 0 |
Northeastern |
2 |
– | 6 |
– | 0 | | | 2 |
– | 9 |
– | 0 |
Villanova |
1 |
– | 7 |
– | 0 | | | 3 |
– | 8 |
– | 0 |
|
- $ – Conference champion
- x – Division champion/co-champions
- ^ – Division I-AA playoff participant
Rankings from The Sports Network I-AA Poll |
Date |
Opponent |
Site |
Result |
Attendance |
September 4 |
Lehigh* |
Delaware Stadium • Newark, DE |
W 62–21 |
|
September 11 |
William & Mary |
Delaware Stadium • Newark, DE (Rivalry) |
W 42–35 |
13,612 |
September 18 |
at Rhode Island |
Meade Stadium • Kingston, RI |
W 32–11 |
|
September 25 |
West Chester* |
Delaware Stadium • Newark, DE (Rivalry) |
W 56–41 |
|
October 9 |
at James Madison |
Bridgeforth Stadium • Harrisonburg, VA (Rivalry) |
L 38–42 |
|
October 16 |
Villanova |
Delaware Stadium • Newark, DE (Battle of the Blue) |
W 19–7 |
|
October 23 |
at Massachusetts |
Warren McGuirk Alumni Stadium • Hadley, MA |
L 29–43 |
13,102 |
October 30 |
Maine |
Delaware Stadium • Newark, DE |
W 21–19 |
|
November 6 |
Towson State* |
Delaware Stadium • Newark, DE |
L 30–32 |
|
November 13 |
Richmond |
Delaware Stadium • Newark, DE |
W 48–10 |
|
November 20 |
at Northeastern |
Parsons Field • Boston, MA |
W 28–23 |
|
November 27 |
at Montana* |
Washington–Grizzly Stadium • Missoula, MT (NCAA I–AA First Round) |
W 49–48 |
|
December 4 |
at Marshall* |
Marshall University Stadium • Huntington, WV (NCAA I–AA Quarterfinal) |
L 31–34 |
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#Rankings from Associated Press. |
[4]
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Champion – Youngstown State Penguins |
1994
1994 Yankee Conference football standings |
| Conf | | | Overall |
Team | W | | L | | T | | | W | | L | | T |
New England |
#12 New Hampshire x$^ |
8 |
– | 0 |
– | 0 | | | 10 |
– | 2 |
– | 0 |
#9 Boston University ^ |
6 |
– | 2 |
– | 0 | | | 9 |
– | 3 |
– | 0 |
Connecticut |
4 |
– | 4 |
– | 0 | | | 4 |
– | 7 |
– | 0 |
UMass |
4 |
– | 4 |
– | 0 | | | 5 |
– | 6 |
– | 0 |
Rhode Island |
2 |
– | 6 |
– | 0 | | | 2 |
– | 9 |
– | 0 |
Maine |
2 |
– | 6 |
– | 0 | | | 3 |
– | 8 |
– | 0 |
Mid–Atlantic |
#13 James Madison x^ |
6 |
– | 2 |
– | 0 | | | 10 |
– | 3 |
– | 0 |
#19 William & Mary x |
6 |
– | 2 |
– | 0 | | | 8 |
– | 3 |
– | 0 |
Delaware |
5 |
– | 3 |
– | 0 | | | 7 |
– | 3 |
– | 1 |
Villanova |
2 |
– | 6 |
– | 0 | | | 5 |
– | 6 |
– | 0 |
Northeastern |
2 |
– | 6 |
– | 0 | | | 2 |
– | 9 |
– | 0 |
Richmond |
1 |
– | 7 |
– | 0 | | | 3 |
– | 8 |
– | 0 |
|
- $ – Conference champion
- x – Division champion/co-champions
- ^ – Division I-AA playoff participant
Rankings from The Sports Network I-AA Poll |
Date |
Opponent |
Site |
Result |
Attendance |
September 10 |
at William & Mary |
Zable Stadium • Williamsburg, VA (Rivalry) |
L 10–31 |
12,136 |
September 17 |
at Villanova |
Villanova Stadium • Villanova, PA (Battle of the Blue) |
W 38–31 |
|
September 24 |
West Chester* |
Delaware Stadium • Newark, DE |
W 58–55 |
|
October 1 |
at Maine |
Alumni Stadium • Orono, ME |
L 13–19 |
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October 8 |
James Madison |
Delaware Stadium • Newark, DE (Rivalry) |
L 10–30 |
|
October 15 |
at Richmond |
University of Richmond Stadium • Richmond, VA |
W 28–3 |
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October 22 |
Massachusetts |
Delaware Stadium • Newark, DE |
W 52–14 |
18,978 |
October 29 |
Northeastern |
Delaware Stadium • Newark, DE |
W 42–20 |
|
November 5 |
at Lehigh* |
Goodman Stadium • Bethlehem, PA |
W 45–29 |
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November 12 |
Hofstra* |
Delaware Stadium • Newark, DE |
T 41–41 |
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November 19 |
Rhode Island |
Delaware Stadium • Newark, DE |
W 26–7 |
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#Rankings from Associated Press. |
[5]
1995
1995 Yankee Conference football standings |
| Conf | | | Overall |
Team | W | | L | | T | | | W | | L | | T |
New England |
Rhode Island x |
6 |
– | 2 |
– | 0 | | | 7 |
– | 4 |
– | 0 |
#23 Connecticut |
5 |
– | 3 |
– | 0 | | | 8 |
– | 3 |
– | 0 |
New Hampshire |
4 |
– | 4 |
– | 0 | | | 6 |
– | 5 |
– | 0 |
UMass |
3 |
– | 5 |
– | 0 | | | 6 |
– | 5 |
– | 0 |
Boston University |
1 |
– | 7 |
– | 0 | | | 3 |
– | 8 |
– | 0 |
Maine |
1 |
– | 7 |
– | 0 | | | 3 |
– | 8 |
– | 0 |
Mid–Atlantic |
#7 Delaware x$^ |
8 |
– | 0 |
– | 0 | | | 11 |
– | 2 |
– | 0 |
#13 James Madison ^ |
6 |
– | 2 |
– | 0 | | | 8 |
– | 4 |
– | 0 |
#19 William & Mary |
5 |
– | 3 |
– | 0 | | | 7 |
– | 4 |
– | 0 |
#20 Richmond |
5 |
– | 3 |
– | 0 | | | 7 |
– | 3 |
– | 1 |
Villanova |
2 |
– | 6 |
– | 0 | | | 3 |
– | 8 |
– | 0 |
Northeastern |
2 |
– | 6 |
– | 0 | | | 4 |
– | 7 |
– | 0 |
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- $ – Conference champion
- x – Division champion/co-champions
- ^ – Division I-AA playoff participant
Rankings from The Sports Network I-AA Poll |
Date |
Opponent |
Site |
Result |
Attendance |
September 9 |
West Chester* |
Delaware Stadium • Newark, DE (Rivalry) |
W 49–21 |
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September 16 |
Villanova |
Delaware Stadium • Newark, DE (Battle of the Blue) |
W 28–7 |
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September 23 |
at Boston University |
Nickerson Field • Boston, MA |
W 41–29 |
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September 30 |
at Northeastern |
Parsons Field • Boston, MA |
W 37–10 |
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October 7 |
Youngstown State* |
Delaware Stadium • Newark, DE |
W 34–13 |
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October 14 |
Richmond |
Delaware Stadium • Newark, DE |
W 15–0 |
|
October 21 |
at James Madison |
Bridgeforth Stadium • Harrisonburg, VA (Rivalry) |
W 48–19 |
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October 28 |
Maine |
Delaware Stadium • Newark, DE |
W 61–0 |
22,293 |
November 4 |
William & Mary |
Delaware Stadium • Newark, DE (Rivalry) |
W 23–20 |
18,439 |
November 11 |
at Navy* |
Navy–Marine Corps Memorial Stadium • Annapolis, MD |
L 7–31 |
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November 18 |
at Rhode Island |
Meade Stadium • Kingston, RI |
W 24–19 |
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November 25 |
Hofstra* |
Delaware Stadium • Newark, DE (NCAA I–AA First Round) |
W 38–17 |
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December 2 |
at McNeese State* |
Cowboy Stadium • Lake Charles, LA (NCAA I–AA Quarterfinal) |
L 18–52 |
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#Rankings from Associated Press. |
[6]
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Champion – Montana Grizzlies |
1996
Date |
Opponent |
Site |
Result |
Attendance |
September 7 |
Lehigh* |
Delaware Stadium • Newark, DE |
W 49–7 |
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September 14 |
at Villanova |
Villanova Stadium • Villanova, PA (Battle of the Blue) |
L 0–27 |
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September 21 |
West Chester* |
Delaware Stadium • Newark, DE (Rivalry) |
W 24–17 |
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September 28 |
at Maine |
Alumni Stadium • Orono, ME |
W 27–17 |
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October 5 |
Boston University |
Delaware Stadium • Newark, DE |
W 50–16 |
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October 12 |
at Richmond |
University of Richmond Stadium • Richmond, VA |
W 14–7 |
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October 19 |
Northeastern |
Delaware Stadium • Newark, DE |
W 24–14 |
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October 26 |
James Madison |
Delaware Stadium • Newark, DE (Rivalry) |
W 27–13 |
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November 2 |
at William & Mary |
Zable Stadium • Williamsburg, VA (Rivalry) |
L 7–10 OT |
8,117 |
November 9 |
at Navy* |
Navy–Marine Corps Memorial Stadium • Annapolis, MD |
L 14–30 |
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November 16 |
Rhode Island |
Delaware Stadium • Newark, DE |
W 43–27 |
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November 30 |
at Marshall* |
Marshall University Stadium • Huntington, WV (NCAA I–AA First Round) |
L 14–59 |
15,429 |
#Rankings from Associated Press. |
[7]
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Champion – Marshall Thundering Herd |
1997
Date |
Opponent |
Site |
Result |
Attendance |
September 6 |
at New Hampshire |
Cowell Stadium • Durham, NH |
W 27–10 |
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September 13 |
Villanova |
Delaware Stadium • Newark, DE (Battle of the Blue) |
L 25–35 |
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September 20 |
West Chester* |
Delaware Stadium • Newark, DE (Rivalry) |
W 28–7 |
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September 27 |
at Northeastern |
Parsons Field • Boston, MA |
W 38–14 |
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October 4 |
at Boston University |
Nickerson Field • Boston, MA |
W 49–17 |
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October 11 |
Richmond |
Delaware Stadium • Newark, DE |
W 24–7 |
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October 18 |
at James Madison |
Bridgeforth Stadium • Harrisonburg, VA (Rivalry) |
W 49–27 |
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October 25 |
at Massachusetts* |
Warren McGuirk Alumni Stadium • Hadley, MA |
W 40–9 |
5,317 |
November 1 |
William & Mary |
Delaware Stadium • Newark, DE (Rivalry) |
W 14–0 |
18,707 |
November 8 |
Connecticut |
Delaware Stadium • Newark, DE |
W 37–29 |
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November 15 |
at Lehigh* |
Goodman Stadium • Bethlehem, PA |
W 24–19 |
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November 29 |
Hofstra* |
Delaware Stadium • Newark, DE (NCAA I–AA First Round) |
W 24–14 |
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December 6 |
Georgia Southern* |
Delaware Stadium • Newark, DE (NCAA I–AA Quarterfinal) |
W 16–7 |
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December 13 |
McNeese State* |
Delaware Stadium • Newark, DE (NCAA I–AA Semifinal) |
L 21–23 |
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#Rankings from Associated Press. |
[8]
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Champion – Youngstown State Penguins |
1998
Date |
Opponent |
Site |
Result |
Attendance |
September 3 |
Massachusetts* |
Delaware Stadium • Newark, DE |
W 33–30 |
20,744 |
September 12 |
at Villanova |
Villanova Stadium • Villanova, PA (Battle of the Blue) |
L 31–34 |
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September 19 |
West Chester* |
Delaware Stadium • Newark, DE (Rivalry) |
W 42–21 |
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September 26 |
New Hampshire |
Delaware Stadium • Newark, DE |
W 31–7 |
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October 3 |
Northeastern |
Delaware Stadium • Newark, DE |
W 27–20 |
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October 10 |
at William & Mary |
Zable Stadium • Williamsburg, VA (Rivalry) |
L 45–52 |
7,443 |
October 17 |
at Youngstown State* |
Stambaugh Stadium • Youngstown, OH |
W 30–20 |
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October 31 |
Maine |
Delaware Stadium • Newark, DE |
L 27–39 |
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November 7 |
at Connecticut |
Memorial Stadium • Storrs, CT |
W 59–17 |
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November 14 |
at Richmond |
University of Richmond Stadium • Richmond, VA |
L 6–45 |
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November 21 |
James Madison |
Delaware Stadium • Newark, DE (Rivalry) |
W 28–14 |
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#Rankings from Associated Press. |
[9]
1999
Date |
Opponent |
Site |
Result |
Attendance |
September 2 |
William & Mary |
Delaware Stadium • Newark, DE (Rivalry) |
W 34–27 |
22,038 |
September 11 |
at The Citadel* |
Johnson Hagood Stadium • Charleston, SC |
W 26–16 |
14,759 |
September 18 |
West Chester* |
Delaware Stadium • Newark, DE (Rivalry) |
W 29–10 |
19,260 |
September 25 |
at James Madison |
Bridgeforth Stadium • Harrisonburg, VA (Rivalry) |
L 7–21 |
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October 2 |
Richmond |
Delaware Stadium • Newark, DE |
W 41–33 |
22,028 |
October 16 |
Lehigh* |
Delaware Stadium • Newark, DE |
L 35–42 |
22,032 |
October 23 |
Massachusetts |
Delaware Stadium • Newark, DE |
L 19–26 |
19,590 |
October 30 |
at Northeastern |
Parsons Field • Boston, MA |
W 37–34 |
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November 6 |
at New Hampshire |
Cowell Stadium • Durham, NH |
W 14–10 |
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November 13 |
Rhode Island |
Delaware Stadium • Newark, DE |
W 35–0 |
17,227 |
November 20 |
at Villanova |
Villanova Stadium • Villanova, PA (Battle of the Blue) |
L 45–51 |
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#Rankings from Associated Press. |
[10]
Decade totals
- Final record: 88–33–1
- Conference record: 60–20
- Postseason record: 6–6
- Points scored: 3,811
- Points against: 2,640
- Point differential: +1,171
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