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The 2015 Delaware Fightin' Blue Hens football team represented the University of Delaware in the 2015 NCAA Division I FCS football season . They were led by third-year head coach Dave Brock and played their home games at Delaware Stadium in Newark, Delaware . They were members of the Colonial Athletic Association (CAA). They finished the season 4–7, 3–5 in CAA play to finish in a four way tie for seventh place.
Previous season
The Hens would start the season flat by falling 62–0 at FBS opponent Pittsburgh. After a 3–0 September, the Hens struggled through October, ending the month with a 4–4 (2–2 CAA) record. They would split the games in November to end the season at 6–6 (4–4 CAA).
Schedule
September 47:00 PMJacksonville *
HAA L 14–20 Lafayette *
Delaware Stadium Newark, DE ESPN3 /HNNW 19–9 Villanova
CSN L 21–28 North Carolina *
ACCRSN L 14–41 William & Mary
Delaware Stadium Newark, DE (Rivalry ) NBCSN W 24–23 Rhode Island
L 0–20 New Hampshire
Delaware Stadium Newark, DE (Parents & Family Weekend) HAAW 31–14 Towson
L 0–19 Albany
Delaware Stadium Newark, DE HAAL 6–17 James Madison
Delaware Stadium Newark, DE (Rivalry ) CSNL 21–24 Elon
W 14–10
Template:CFB Schedule End [ 1] [ 2]
Coaching staff
Name
Position
Year
Alma mater
Dave Brock Head Coach
2013
Salisbury (1994)
Sean Devine
Offensive Coordinator/Offensive Line
2013
Colby (1994)
Tim Weaver
Co-Defensive Coordinator/Linebackers
2013
Davidson (1990)
Dennis Dottin-Carter
Co-Defensive Coordinator/Defensive Line
2013
Maine (2002)
Brian Ginn
Quarterbacks
2000
Delaware (2000)
Bryan Bossard
Wide Receivers
2014
Delaware (1988)
Tony Lucas
Running Backs
2013
Columbia (2003)
Eddie Allen
Special Teams Coordinator/Tight Ends
2014
New Haven (2003)
Henry Baker
Cornerbacks
2011
Maryland (2003)
Tom McEntire
Safeties
2013
Thiel (2006)
Jerry Oravitz
Associate Director of Athletics for Football Administration
1997
Salisbury (1984)
David Baylor
Player Development
2006
Bentley (1997)
Jude Moser
Administrative Assistant
Preseason
Recruiting class
Delaware announced signing a class of 22 incoming freshmen on February 4, 2015.
College recruiting information
Name
Hometown
High school / college
Height
Weight
40‡
Commit date
Nasir Adderley DB
Malvern, PA
Great Valley HS
6 ft 0 in (1.83 m)
180 lb (82 kg)
–
Jan 18, 2015
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Tenny Adewusi DB
Avenel, NJ
Colonia HS
6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)
185 lb (84 kg)
4.84
Feb 4, 2015
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Lloyd Badson DL
Bear, DE
Caravel Academy
6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)
250 lb (110 kg)
–
Feb 4, 2015
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Samir Bullock RB
Philadelphia, PA
Archbishop Ryan HS
5 ft 8 in (1.73 m)
165 lb (75 kg)
4.45
Jan 17, 2015
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Arrington Gipson DT
Aliquippa, PA
Aliquippa HS
6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)
295 lb (134 kg)
–
Jan 30, 2015
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K.C. Hinton DB
Henrico, VA
Highland Springs HS
5 ft 10 in (1.78 m)
190 lb (86 kg)
–
Feb 4, 2015
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Jamie Jarmon QB
Millsboro, DE
Indian River HS
6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)
225 lb (102 kg)
–
Aug 21, 2014
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Que'Shawn Jenkins LB
Steelton, PA
Bishop McDevitt HS
6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)
230 lb (100 kg)
–
Feb 4, 2015
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Ray Jones DB
Newark, DE
Hodgson Vo-Tech
6 ft 0 in (1.83 m)
195 lb (88 kg)
4.73
Oct 21, 2014
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M.J. Kehoe OL
Madison, CT
Cheshire Academy
6 ft 5 in (1.96 m)
235 lb (107 kg)
–
Aug 15, 2014
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Patrick Kehoe QB
Madison, CT
Cheshire Academy
6 ft 4 in (1.93 m)
230 lb (100 kg)
–
Aug 15, 2014
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Cam Kitchen DL
Lawrenceville, NJ
Lawrence HS /Hun School of Princeton
6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)
240 lb (110 kg)
–
Feb 4, 2015
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Christian Lohin DL
North Wales, PA
Archbishop Wood HS
6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)
235 lb (107 kg)
–
Aug 14, 2014
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Austin Luckey LB
Fitchburg, MA
Lawrence Academy
6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)
218 lb (99 kg)
–
Feb 4, 2015
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Connor Lutz OL
Milford, PA
Delaware Valley HS
6 ft 5 in (1.96 m)
260 lb (120 kg)
–
Oct 30, 2014
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Vinny Papale WR
Cherry Hill, NJ
Bishop Eustace Prep
6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)
185 lb (84 kg)
–
Dec 12, 2014
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Diasjon Robinson DL
Jersey City, NJ
Lincoln HS
6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)
285 lb (129 kg)
–
Feb 4, 2015
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Steve Robinson OL
Philadelphia, PA
St. Joseph's Prep
6 ft 4 in (1.93 m)
280 lb (130 kg)
–
Feb 4, 2015
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Jasawn Thompson LB
Deer Park, NY
Deer Park HS
6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)
220 lb (100 kg)
–
Feb 4, 2015
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Owen Tyler TE
West Hartford, CT
Northwest Catholic HS
6 ft 4 in (1.93 m)
240 lb (110 kg)
4.8
Jan 29, 2015
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Collin Wallish OL
Silver Spring, MD
St. John's College HS
6 ft 4 in (1.93 m)
265 lb (120 kg)
–
Feb 4, 2015
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Justin Washington WR
Winchester, VA
John Handley HS
6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)
200 lb (91 kg)
–
Feb 4, 2015
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Overall recruiting rankings:
‡ Refers to 40 yard dash
Note : In many cases, Scout, Rivals, 247Sports, and ESPN may conflict in their listings of height, weight and 40 time.In these cases, the average was taken. ESPN grades are on a 100-point scale. Sources:
Game summaries
Jacksonville
1
2 3 4 Total
• Dolphins
7
0 3 10
20
Blue Hens
0
7 0 7
14
Location: Delaware StadiumGame start: 7:06 PM Elapsed time: 2:56Game attendance: 17,472Game weather: Temp: 76 • Wind: 10 NE • Weather: Partly CloudyReferee: Tony Marcello Scoring summary 1 10:08 Jacksonville Kade Bell 22 yard pass to Andy Jones (Brandon Behr kick) Jacksonville 7–0 2 1:20 Delaware Diante Cherry 22 yard pass to Jalen Randolph (Frank Raggo kick) Tied 7–7 3 3:15 Jacksonville Brandon Behr 42 yard Field Goal Jacksonville 10–7 4 9:34 Jacksonville Brandon Behr 41 yard Field Goal Jacksonville 13–7 4 2:09 Jacksonville Justin Horton 0 yard fumble recovery (Brandon Behr kick) Jacksonville 20–7 4 1:20 Delaware Jalen Randolph 1 yard run (Frank Raggo kick) Jacksonville 20–14
Overall Record
Last Meeting
Result
1–0
2013
W 51–35
Passing leaders: Kade Bell (JU): 25–43, 269 yd., 1 TD, 1 INT; Blake Rankin (UD): 6–10, 60 yd.Rushing leaders: Wes Hills (UD): 16 car., 88 yd.; Kade Bell (JU): 8 car., 28 yd.Receiving leaders: Andy Jones (JU): 9 rec., 118 yd., 1 TD; Diante Cherry (UD): 5 rec., 68 yd.
Jacksonville
Statistic
Delaware
17
First Downs
14
5–16
3rd Down
6–15
1–1
4th Down
0–0
339
Total Yards
297
269
Passing
134
25–43
Comp–Att
10–20
5.8
Avg.
6.1
1
Interceptions
0
70
Rushing
163
26
Attempts
42
2.7
Avg.
3.9
12–90
Penalties
6–41
1
Turnovers
2
0
Fumbles
2
28:34
T.O.P.
31:26
Lafayette
1
2 3 4 Total
Leopards
3
0 6 0
9
• Blue Hens
0
13 0 6
19
Location: Delaware StadiumGame start: 6:06 PM Elapsed time: 3:52Game attendance: 12,809Game weather: Temp: 73 • Wind: 9 SE • Weather: Intermittent showers (1:10 Lightning Delay)Referee: Warren Gillis Scoring summary 1 10:56 Lafayette Jacob Bissell 40 yard field goal Lafayette 3–0 2 7:57 Delaware Frank Raggo 19 yard field goal Tied 3–3 2 5:04 Delaware Joe Walker 1 yard run (Frank Raggo kick) Delaware 10–3 2 1:13 Dealware Frank Raggo 45 yard field goal Delaware 13–3 3 5:44 Lafayette Jacob Bissell 40 yard field goal Delaware 13–6 3 2:31 Lafayette Jacob Bissell 47 yard field goal Delaware 13–9 4 6:27 Delaware Frank Raggo 20 yard field goal Delaware 16–9 4 0:28 Delaware Frank Raggo 22 yard field goal Delaware 19–9
Overall Record
Last Meeting
Result
18–7
2004
W 28–14
Passing Leaders: Blake Searfoss (LC): 13–24, 171 yds., 1 INT; Joe Walker (UD): 4–15, 58 yds.Rushing Leaders: Kareem Williams (UD): 14 car., 93 yds.; DeSean Brown (LC): 17 car. 84 yds.Receiving Leaders: Matt Mrazek (LC): 3 rec., 68 yds.; Ryley Angeline (UD): 1 rec., 41 yds.
Lafayette
Statistic
Delaware
15
First Downs
15
5–16
3rd Down
6–16
0–0
4th Down
0–1
270
Total Yards
315
215
Passing
58
18–33
Comp–Att
4–15
6.5
Avg.
3.9
1
Interceptions
0
55
Rushing
257
31
Attempts
53
1.8
Avg.
4.8
2–20
Penalties
4–23
1
Turnovers
0
0
Fumbles
0
25:31
T.O.P.
34:29
Villanova
Battle of the Blue
1
2 3 4 Total
Blue Hens
10
3 0 8
21
• #6 Wildcats
7
7 0 14
28
Location: Villanova StadiumGame start: 12:07 PM Elapsed time: 3:18Game attendance: 11,779Game weather: Temp: 79 • Wind: 6 SSE • Weather: Mostly SunnyReferee: J. GrayTelevision network: Comcast SportsNet Scoring summary 1 11:19 Villanova John Robertson 6 yard run (Steve Weyler kick) Villanova 7–0 1 8:01 Delaware Frank Raggo 34 yard field goal Villanova 7–3 1 4:59 Delaware Jalen Randolph 1 yard run (Frank Raggo kick) Delaware 10–7 2 14:48 Villanova Gary Underwood 8 yard pass from John Robertson (Steve Weyler kick) Villanova 14–10 2 0:00 Delaware Frank Raggo 44 yard field goal Villanova 14–13 4 10:58 Delaware Thomas Jefferson 23 yard run (Diante Cherry rush) Delaware 21–14 4 6:18 Villanova Kevin Gulyas 6 yard pass from Zach Bednarczyk (kick failed) Delaware 21–20 4 2:35 Villanova Zach Bednarczyk 21 yard run (Zach Bednarczyk rush) Villanova 28–21
Overall Record
Last Meeting
Result
21–26–1
2014
L 28–35
Villanova ended their 2014 season with a NCAA Quarterfinal loss to Sam Houston State .
Passing Leaders: John Robertson (VU): 14–24, 208 yds., 1 TD; Joe Walker (UD): 13–28, 94 yds., 1 INTRushing Leaders: Jalen Randolph (UD): 14 car., 84 yds., 1 TD; Gary Underwood (VU): 9 car. 34 yds.Receiving Leaders: Kevin Gulyas (VU): 8 rec., 152 yds., 1 TD; Diante Cherry (UD): 8 rec., 78 yds.
Delaware
Statistic
Villanova
21
First Downs
18
9–20
3rd Down
5–14
2–3
4th Down
4–4
299
Total Yards
355
94
Passing
265
13–30
Comp–Att
18–30
3.1
Avg.
8.8
1
Interceptions
0
205
Rushing
90
51
Attempts
28
4.0
Avg.
3.2
4–37
Penalties
8–70
1
Turnovers
1
0
Fumbles
1
35:31
T.O.P.
24:29
North Carolina
1
2 3 4 Total
Blue Hens
7
0 7 0
14
• Tar Heels
7
6 14 14
41
Location: Kenan Memorial StadiumGame start: 12:34 PM Elapsed time: 2:51Game attendance: 39,000Game weather: Temp: 65 • Wind: 12 NE • Weather: RainReferee: Tom McCreeshTelevision network: ESPN3 Scoring summary 1 14:09 Delaware Thomas Jefferson 72 yard run (Frank Raggo kick) Delaware 7–0 1 12:45 North Carolina Marquise Williams 18 yard run (Nick Weiler kick) Tied 7–7 2 8:16 North Carolina Nick Weiler 46 yard field goal North Carolina 10–7 2 3:15 North Carolina Nick Weiler 26 yard field goal North Carolina 13–7 3 10:20 North Carolina Mack Hollins 33 yard pass from Mitch Trubisky (Nick Weiler kick) North Carolina 20–7 3 3:21 Delaware Thomas Jefferson 1 yard run (Frank Raggo kick) North Carolina 20–14 3 1:40 North Carolina Mack Hollins 64 yard pass from Mitch Trubisky (Nick Weiler kick) North Carolina 27–14 4 11:30 North Carolina Bug Howard 10 yard pass from Mitch Trubisky (Nick Weiler kick) North Carolina 34–14 4 6:35 North Carolina Ryan Switzer 63 yard pass from Mitch Trubisky (Nick Weiler kick) North Carolina 41–14
Overall Record
Last Meeting
Result
First Meeting
North Carolina ended their 2014 season with a loss in the Quick Lane Bowl to Rutgers .
This was the first Delaware football game in the state of North Carolina .
Passing Leaders: Mitch Trubisky (UNC): 17–20, 312 yds., 4 TD; Joe Walker (UD): 4–10, 24 yds., 1 INTRushing Leaders: Thomas Jefferson (UD): 22 car., 163 yds., 2 TD; Elijah Hood (UNC): 14 car. 61 yds.Receiving Leaders: Mack Hollins (UNC): 3 rec., 100 yds., 2 TD; Tre Brown (UD): 1 rec., 9 yds.Thomas Jefferson was named CAA Rookie of the Week
Delaware
Statistic
North Carolina
15
First Downs
29
2–11
3rd Down
10–13
2–3
4th Down
0–0
303
Total Yards
568
24
Passing
377
4–10
Comp–Att
23–33
2.4
Avg.
11.1
1
Interceptions
0
279
Rushing
191
49
Attempts
35
5.7
Avg.
5.5
5–60
Penalties
2–20
1
Turnovers
1
0
Fumbles
1
34:18
T.O.P.
25:42
1
2 3 4 Total
#25 Tribe
7
0 13 3
23
• Blue Hens
14
0 0 10
24
Location: Delaware StadiumGame start: 7:35 PM Elapsed time: 3:02Game attendance: 12,437Game weather: Temp: 52 • Wind: 23 NE • Weather: Cloudy, Windy, Light RainReferee: Henry RimbergTelevision network: NBCSN Scoring summary 1 8:52 Delaware Kareem Williams 5 yard run (Frank Raggo kick) Delaware 7–0 1 8:40 William & Mary DeVonte Dedmond 89 yard kickoff return (Nick Dorka kick) Tied 7–7 1 0:27 Delaware Que'Shawn Jenkins 0 yard blocked punt return (Frank Raggo kick) Delaware 14–7 3 10:37 William & Mary Nick Dorka 30 yard field goal Delaware 14–10 3 4:56 William & Mary DeVonte Dedmond 57 yard pass from Steve Cluley (Nick Dorka kick) William & Mary 17–14 3 1:17 William & Mary Nick Dorka 47 yard field goal William & Mary 20–14 4 12:01 William & Mary Nick Dorka 35 yard field goal William & Mary 23–14 4 6:41 Delaware Tre Brown 11 yard pass from Joe Walker (Frank Raggo kick) William & Mary 23–21 4 0:00 Delaware Frank Raggo 29 yard field goal Delaware 24–23
Overall Record
Last Meeting
Result
22–17
2014
L 17–31
Passing Leaders: Steve Cluley (W&M): 8–20, 168 yds., 1 TD; Joe Walker (UD): 6–17, 71 yds., 1 TDRushing Leaders: Thomas Jefferson (UD): 28 car., 174 yds.; Kendall Anderson (W&M): 23 car. 101 yds.Receiving Leaders: DeVonte Dedmond (W&M): 1 rec., 57 yds., 1 TD; Jamie Jarmon (UD): 7 rec., 56 yds.Thomas Jefferson was named CAA Rookie of the Week
William & Mary
Statistic
Delaware
14
First Downs
26
2–9
3rd Down
10–17
0–0
4th Down
0–2
290
Total Yards
418
168
Passing
71
8–20
Comp–Att
9–17
8.4
Avg.
4.2
0
Interceptions
0
122
Rushing
347
28
Attempts
65
4.4
Avg.
5.3
2–20
Penalties
5–46
1
Turnovers
0
1
Fumbles
0
18:48
T.O.P.
41:12
Rhode Island
1
2 3 4 Total
Blue Hens
0
0 0 0
0
• Rams
3
7 7 3
20
Location: Meade StadiumGame start: 12:00 PM Elapsed time: 2:45Game attendance: 4,015Game weather: Temp: 56 • Wind: breezy • Weather: Bright skiesReferee: Tom Kichline Scoring summary 1 14:09 Rhode Island Justin Rohrwasser 28 yard field goal Rhode Island 3–0 2 0:08 Rhode Island Harold Cooper 1 yard run (Justin Rohrwasser kick) Rhode Island 10–0 3 6:24 Rhode Island Tez Wilson 25 yard interception return (Justin Rohrwasser kick) Rhode Island 17–0 4 8:58 Rhode Island Justin Rohrwasser 41 yard field goal Rhode Island 20–0
Overall Record
Last Meeting
Result
22–8
2014
W 28–13
Passing Leaders: Paul Mroz (URI): 9–22, 90 yds.; Joe Walker (UD): 9–22, 71 yds., 3 INTRushing Leaders: Harold Cooper (URI): 28 car., 123 yds., 1 TD; Joe Walker (UD): 13 car. 76 yds.Receiving Leaders: Khayri Denny (URI): 3 rec., 34 yds.; Que'Shawn Jenkins (UD): 1 rec., 28 yds.
Delaware
Statistic
Rhode Island
14
First Downs
16
3–14
3rd Down
4–17
0–2
4th Down
1–2
283
Total Yards
239
78
Passing
90
9–23
Comp–Att
9–22
3.2
Avg.
3.8
3
Interceptions
0
205
Rushing
149
41
Attempts
45
5.0
Avg.
3.3
9–120
Penalties
4–24
3
Turnovers
0
0
Fumbles
0
29:44
T.O.P.
30:16
New Hampshire
Parents & Family Weekend
1
2 3 4 Total
Wildcats
7
7 0 0
14
• Blue Hens
6
0 18 7
31
Location: Delaware StadiumGame start: 3:30 PM Elapsed time: 2:40Game attendance: 19,924Game weather: Temp: 56 • Wind: 11 S • Weather: CloudyReferee: Tony Marcella Scoring summary 1 9:10 New Hampshire Dalton Crossan 3 yard run (Christian Breda kick) New Hampshire 7–0 1 4:12 Delaware Thomas Jefferson 1 yard run (Frank Raggo kick failed) New Hampshire 7–6 2 0:05 New Hampshire Jared Allison 2 yard pass from Sean Goldrich (Christian Breda kick) New Hampshire 14–6 3 8:12 Delaware Frank Raggo 33 yard field goal New Hampshire 14–9 3 6:04 Delaware Thomas Jefferson 7 yard run (Joe Walker rush) Delaware 17–14 3 4:06 Delaware Thomas Jefferson 1 yard run (Frank Raggo kick) Delaware 24–14 4 3:09 Delaware Kareem Williams 3 yard run (Frank Raggo kick) Delaware 31–14
Overall Record
Last Meeting
Result
20–12
2014
L 14–43
New Hampshire ended their 2014 season with a CAA championship and a NCAA Semifinal loss to Illinois State .
Passing Leaders: Sean Goldrich (UNH): 18–33, 129 yds., 1 TD, 1 INT; Joe Walker (UD): 7–11, 71 yds.Rushing Leaders: Kareem Williams (UD): 16 car., 140 yds., 1 TD; Dalton Crossan (UNH): 10 car., 24 yds.Receiving Leaders: Thomas Jefferson (UD): 2 rec., 41 yds.; Kyon Taylor (UNH): 3 rec., 35 yds.Thomas Jefferson was named CAA Rookie of the Week
New Hampshire
Statistic
Delaware
9
First Downs
17
3–15
3rd Down
10–18
4–5
4th Down
0–0
183
Total Yards
355
133
Passing
71
19–24
Comp–Att
7–11
3.8
Avg.
5.5
1
Interceptions
0
50
Rushing
284
22
Attempts
55
2.3
Avg.
5.2
4–30
Penalties
5–37
2
Turnovers
0
1
Fumbles
0
22:19
T.O.P.
37:41
Towson
1
2 3 4 Total
Blue Hens
0
0 0 0
0
• Tigers
0
13 3 3
19
Location: Johnny Unitas StadiumGame start: 2:00 PM Elapsed time: 2:30Game attendance: 5,324Game weather: Temp: 55 • Wind: 5 SSE • Weather: SunnyReferee: Henry Wimberg Scoring summary 2 13:45 Towson Sam Hurwitz 34 yard field goal Towson 3–0 2 5:35 Towson Darius Victor 1 yard run (Sam Hurwitz kick) Towson 10–0 2 0:00 Towson Sam Hurwitz 39 yard field goal Towson 13–0 3 2:37 Towson Sam Hurwitz 27 yard field goal Towson 16–0 4 4:10 Towson Sam Hurwitz 39 yard field goal Towson 19–0
Overall Record
Last Meeting
Result
10–6
2014
L 17–24
Passing Leaders: Connor Frazier (TU): 25–34, 284 yds., 2 INT; Joe Walker (UD): 3–9, 14 yds., 1 INTRushing Leaders: Marquel Dickerson (TU): 20 car., 120 yds.; Kareem Williams (UD): 13 car., 46 yds.Receiving Leaders: Christian Summers (TU): 8 rec., 133 yds.; Diante Cherry (UD): 2 rec., 9 yds.
Delaware
Statistic
Towson
6
First Downs
25
4–11
3rd Down
7–14
0–1
4th Down
1–1
102
Total Yards
410
14
Passing
284
3–9
Comp–Att
25–34
1.6
Avg.
8.4
1
Interceptions
2
88
Rushing
126
31
Attempts
41
2.8
Avg.
3.1
4–30
Penalties
6–35
2
Turnovers
2
1
Fumbles
0
21:56
T.O.P.
38:04
Albany
Homecoming
1
2 3 4 Total
• Great Danes
0
3 7 7
17
Blue Hens
0
3 3 0
6
Location: Delaware StadiumGame start: 12:06 PM Elapsed time: 2:52Game attendance: 15,318Game weather: Temp: 60 • Wind: 16 WNW • Weather: CloudyReferee: Harry Wimberg Scoring summary 2 3:01 Albany Patrick Toole 28 yard field goal Albany 3–0 2 0:12 Delaware Frank Raggo 33 yard field goal Tied 3–3 3 1:49 Delaware Frank Raggo 21 yard field goal Delaware 6–3 3 0:14 Albany Cory Parker 0 yard fumble recovery (Patrick Toole kick) Albany 10–6 4 10:23 Albany Brad Harris 5 yard pass from DJ Crook (Patrick Toole kick) Albany 17–6
Overall Record
Last Meeting
Result
3–1
2014
W 31–28
Passing Leaders: Joe Walker (UD): 7–10, 52 yds.; DJ Crook (UA): 4–11, 27 yds., 1 TDRushing Leaders: Elijah Ibitokun-Hanks (UA): 28 car., 135 yds.; Thomas Jefferson (UD): 10 car., 57 yds.Receiving Leaders: Diante Cherry (UD): 4 rec., 44 yds.; Zee Robinson (UA): 1 rec., 13 yds.
Albany
Statistic
Delaware
13
First Downs
13
2–14
3rd Down
4–14
2–4
4th Down
0–1
289
Total Yards
224
27
Passing
103
4–15
Comp–Att
12–19
1.8
Avg.
5.4
0
Interceptions
0
262
Rushing
121
50
Attempts
41
5.2
Avg.
3.0
4–20
Penalties
3–27
0
Turnovers
3
0
Fumbles
3
31:49
T.O.P.
28:11
James Madison
1
2 3 4 Total
• #14 Dukes
7
0 7 10
24
Blue Hens
7
0 14 0
21
Location: Delaware StadiumGame start: 3:30 PM Elapsed time: 2:54Game attendance: 16,994Game weather: Temp: 50 • Wind: 20 WNW • Weather: Sunny, WindyReferee: Jeff GrayTelevision network: Comcast SportsNet Scoring summary 1 12:16 Delaware Joe Walker 7 yard run (Frank Raggo kick) Delaware 7–0 1 10:59 James Madison Cardon Johnson 48 yard run (Ryan Maglio kick) Tied 7–7 3 11:07 James Madison Bryan Schor 3 yard run (Ryan Maglio kick) James Madison 14–7 3 6:54 Delaware Joe Walker 14 yard run (Frank Raggo kick) Tied 14–14 3 0:29 Delaware Ryan Torzsa 41 yard fumble return (Frank Raggo kick) Delaware 21–14 4 11:39 James Madison Ryan Maglio 22 yard field goal Delaware 21–17 4 0:17 James Madison Brandon Ravenel 12 yard pass from Bryan Schor (Ryan Maglio kick) James Madison 24–21
Overall Record
Last Meeting
Result
14–8
2014
W 30–23 OT
James Madison ended their 2014 season with a NCAA First Round loss to Liberty .
Passing Leaders: Brian Schor (JMU): 18–32, 193 yds., 1 TD; Joe Walker (UD): 3–11, 22 yds.Rushing Leaders: Thomas Jefferson (UD): 28 car., 120 yds.; Cardon Johnson (JMU): 14 car., 98 yds., 1 TDReceiving Leaders: Rashard Davis (JMU): 5 rec., 73 yds.; Dionte Cherry (UD): 3 rec., 22 yds.
James Madison
Statistic
Delaware
24
First Downs
18
7–16
3rd Down
8–15
0–1
4th Down
1–1
388
Total Yards
317
193
Passing
22
18–32
Comp–Att
3–11
6.5
Avg.
2.6
0
Interceptions
0
295
Rushing
195
43
Attempts
58
4.5
Avg.
5.1
2–10
Penalties
3–25
1
Turnovers
3
1
Fumbles
3
21:10
T.O.P.
38:50
Elon
1
2 3 4 Total
• Blue Hens
0
7 7 0
14
Phoenix
7
3 0 0
10
Location: Rhodes StadiumGame start: 12:00 PM Elapsed time: 2:52Game attendance: 6,823Game weather: Temp: 53 • Wind: 5 ESE • Weather: SunnyReferee: Karlton Derrick Scoring summary 1 7:17 Elon Tereak McCray 24 yard pass from Connor Christiansen (John Gallagher kick) Elon 7–0 2 9:38 Delaware Kareem Williams 53 yard run (Frank Raggo kick) Tied 7–7 2 3:49 Elon John Gallagher 42 yard field goal Elon 10–7 3 6:08 Delaware Thomas Jefferson 2 yard run (Frank Raggo kick) Delaware 14–10
Overall Record
Last Meeting
Result
1–0
2014
W 34–24
Passing Leaders: Connor Christiansen (ELON): 20–34, 243 yds., 1 TD, 1 INT; Joe Walker (UD): 9–17, 77 yds.Rushing Leaders: Kareem Williams (UD): 18 car., 101 yds., 1 TD; Malcolm Summers (ELON): 12 car., 34 yds.Receiving Leaders: Tereak McCray (ELON): 4 rec., 42 yds., 1 TD; Dionte Cherry (UD): 4 rec., 40 yds.
Delaware
Statistic
Elon
12
First Downs
17
7–17
3rd Down
4–12
0–1
4th Down
0–2
238
Total Yards
290
77
Passing
241
9–17
Comp–Att
21–39
4.5
Avg.
6.2
0
Interceptions
2
161
Rushing
49
46
Attempts
22
3.5
Avg.
2.2
7–45
Penalties
7–60
0
Turnovers
3
0
Fumbles
1
33:05
T.O.P.
26:55
Season statistics
As of November 7, 2015:[ 3]
Passing Leader: Joe Walker: 58–130, 506 yds., 1 TD, 6 INT (AVG: 6.4–14.4, 56.2 yds., 0.1 TD, 0.7 INT, 3.9 YPA)Rushing Leader: Thomas Jefferson: 133 car., 715 yds., 6 TD (AVG: 14.8 car., 79.4 yds., 0.7 TD, 5.4 YPC)Receiving Leader: Diante Cherry: 23 rec., 232 yds. (AVG: 3.2 rec., 33.1 yds., 10.1 YPR)
Delaware
Statistic (Per Game Avg.)
Opponents
141 (15.7)
First Downs
156 (17.3)
54–136 (6.0–15.1)
3rd Down
43–128 (4.7–14.2)
4–13 (0.4–1.4)
4th Down
13–17 (1.4–1.9)
2,596 (288.4)
Total Yards
2,943 (327.0)
639 (71.0)
Passing
1,828 (203.1)
70–153 (7.8–17.0)
Comp–Att
149–264 (16.6–29.3)
4.2
Avg.
6.9
6 (0.7)
Interceptions
5 (0.6)
1,957 (217.4)
Rushing
1,115 (123.9)
429 (47.7)
Attempts
306 (34.0)
4.6
Avg.
3.6
45–421 (5.0–46.8)
Penalties
44–329 (4.9–36.6)
13 (1.4)
Turnovers
11 (1.2)
7 (0.8)
Fumbles
6 (0.7)
294:27 (32:43)
T.O.P.
245:33 (27:17)
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