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1978 Delaware Fightin' Blue Hens football team

The 1978 Delaware Fightin' Blue Hens football team represented the University of Delaware as an independent during the 1978 NCAA Division II football season. They were led by 13th-year head coach Tubby Raymond and played their home games at Delaware Stadium in Newark, Delaware.

1978 Delaware Fightin' Blue Hens football
ConferenceIndependent
Record10–4
Head coach
Offensive coordinatorTed Kempski (11th season)
Home stadiumDelaware Stadium
Seasons
← 1977
1979 →
1978 NCAA Division II independents football records
ConfOverall
TeamW L TW L T
No. 9 American International – 6–2–1
No. 3 Delaware ^ – 10–4–0
Kentucky State – 7–2–1
Santa Clara – 5–6–0
Arkansas–Pine Bluff – 4–6–0
Northern Colorado – 4–6–0
Central Connecticut – 3–7–0
Southern Connecticut State – 3–7–0
Central State (OH) – 2–9–0
West Chester – 2–9–0
  • ^ – NCAA Division II playoff participant
Rankings from Associated Press poll

Schedule

DateOpponentRankSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 9Rhode Island
W 37–018,584[1]
September 16West Chester
  • Delaware Stadium
  • Newark, DE (rivalry)
W 56–019,241[2]
September 23Western Illinois
  • Delaware Stadium
  • Newark, DE
W 35–717,119[3]
September 30at TempleNo. 1
L 7–3826,745[4]
October 7at No. 6 (I-AA) LehighNo. 2
L 17–2714,000[5]
October 14North Carolina A&TNo. 4
  • Delaware Stadium
  • Newark, DE
W 26–019,304[6]
October 21at Middle TennesseeNo. 2
W 53–33,500[7]
October 28at The CitadelNo. 2
L 14–2113,155[8]
November 4MaineNo. 6
  • Delaware Stadium
  • Newark, DE
W 48–019,627[9]
November 11VillanovaNo. 4
  • Delaware Stadium
  • Newark, DE (rivalry)
W 23–2220,189[10]
November 18ColgateNo. 3
  • Delaware Stadium
  • Newark, DE
W 38–2919,003[11]
November 25No. 7 Jacksonville StateNo. 3
W 42–2711,235[12]
December 2No. 1 Winston-Salem StateNo. 3
  • Delaware Stadium
  • Newark, DE (NCAA Division II Semifinal)
W 41–010,963[13]
December 9vs. No. 5 Eastern IllinoisNo. 3
L 9–105,500[14]
  • Rankings from AP Poll released prior to the game

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References

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