2003 Delaware Fightin' Blue Hens football team

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2003 Delaware Fightin' Blue Hens football
NCAA I-AA national champion
A-10 co-champion
Lambert Cup winner
ECAC Team of the Year
ConferenceAtlantic 10
Ranking
Sports NetworkNo. 1
FCS CoachesNo. 1
Record15–1 (8–1 A-10)
Head coach
Home stadiumDelaware Stadium
(Capacity: 22,000)
Seasons
← 2002
2004 →
2003 Atlantic 10 Conference football standings
Conf Overall
Team   W   L     W   L  
No. 1 Delaware +^   8 – 1     15 – 1  
No. 11 UMass +^   8 – 1     10 – 3  
No. 20 Northeastern   6 – 3     8 – 4  
No. 25 Villanova   5 – 4     7 – 4  
Maine   4 – 4     6 – 5  
William & Mary   4 – 4     5 – 5  
James Madison   4 – 5     6 – 6  
New Hampshire   3 – 6     5 – 7  
Rhode Island   3 – 6     4 – 8  
Hofstra   2 – 6     2 – 10  
Richmond   1 – 8     2 – 9  
  • + – Conference co-champions
  • ^ – NCAA Division I-AA playoff participant
Rankings from The Sports Network poll

The 2003 Delaware Fightin' Blue Hens football team represented the University of Delaware in the 2003 NCAA Division I-AA football season. They played their home games at Delaware Stadium in Newark, Delaware. They were champions of the Atlantic 10 Conference (A-10) and advanced to the National Championship Game, where they shut out Colgate, 40–0. They finished with a record of 15–1, 8–1 in A-10 play.

Schedule

DateTimeOpponentRankSiteTVResultAttendance
September 67:00 PMThe Citadel*No. 14
W 41–720,612
September 137:00 PMRichmondNo. 11
  • Delaware Stadium
  • Newark, DE
CN8W 44–1421,388
September 207:00 PMWest Chester*No. 8
  • Delaware Stadium
  • Newark, DE
W 49–721,002
September 2712:30 PMat HofstraNo. 7
CSTVW 24–143,228
October 47:00 PMWilliam & MaryNo. 4
  • Delaware Stadium
  • Newark, DE
W 41–2720,485
October 1112:00 PMat New HampshireNo. 4
CSNW 22–214,815
October 1812:00 PMRhode IslanddaggerNo. 4
  • Delaware Stadium
  • Newark, DE
W 55–1020,795
October 251:30 PMat Navy*No. 3
HDNetW 21–1734,982
November 11:00 PMMaineNo. 2
  • Delaware Stadium
  • Newark, DE
W 24–21 OT22,057
November 812:30 PMat NortheasternNo. 2
L 14–244,198
November 1512:20 PMNo. 3 UMassNo. 6
  • Delaware Stadium
  • Newark, DE
TFNW 51–45 3OT21,804
November 224:00 PMat No. 18 VillanovaNo. 3
CN8W 20–1712,253
November 291:00 PMNo. 4 Southern Illinois*No. 3
CSTVW 48–714,572
December 1012:00 PMNo. 7 Northern Iowa*No. 3
ESPN+W 37–711,881
December 131:00 PMNo. 2 Wofford*No. 3
ESPN2W 24–914,351
December 197:00 PMvs. No. 6 Colgate*No. 3
ESPN2W 40–014,281

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Roster

2003 Delaware Fightin' Blue Hens football team roster
Players Coaches
Offense
Pos. # Name Class
QB 12 Andy Hall Sr
Defense
Pos. # Name Class
DB 24 Mike Adams Sr
DB 4 Roger Brown So
LB 15 Mondoe Davis Jr
DB 47 Sidney Haugabrook Jr
DL 96 Shawn Johnson Sr
DL 90 Richard Washington Fr
Special teams
Pos. # Name Class
Head coach
Coordinators/assistant coaches
Legend
  • (C) Team captain
  • (S) Suspended
  • (I) Ineligible
  • Injured Injured
  • Redshirt Redshirt

Roster

References

  1. ^ "2003 University of Delaware Football Final Results". University of Delaware Department of Athletics. Retrieved February 15, 2012.


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