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1978 Delaware Fightin' Blue Hens football team

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1978 Delaware Fightin' Blue Hens football
ConferenceIndependent
Record10–4
Head coach
Offensive coordinatorTed Kempski (11th season)
Home stadiumDelaware Stadium
Seasons
← 1977
1979 →

The 1978 Delaware Fightin' Blue Hens football team represented the University of Delaware in 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.

Schedule

DateOpponentSiteResult
September 9Rhode IslandW 37–0
September 16West Chester
  • Delaware Stadium
  • Newark, DE (rivalry)
W 56–0
September 23Western Illinois
  • Delaware Stadium
  • Newark, DE
W 35–7
September 30at TempleL 7–38
October 7at LehighL 17–27
October 14North Carolina A&T
  • Delaware Stadium
  • Newark, DE
W 26–0
October 21at Middle TennesseeW 53–3
October 28at The CitadelL 14–21
November 4Maine
  • Delaware Stadium
  • Newark, DE
W 48–0
November 11Villanova
  • Delaware Stadium
  • Newark, DE (rivalry)
W 23–22
November 18Colgate
  • Delaware Stadium
  • Newark, DE
W 38–29
November 25Jacksonville State
  • Delaware Stadium
  • Newark, DE (NCAA Division II Quarterfinal)
W 42–27
December 2Winston-Salem State
  • Delaware Stadium
  • Newark, DE (NCAA Division II Semifinal)
W 41–0
December 9vs. Eastern Illinois
L 9-10

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References

  1. ^ "1978 Schedule". UD Athletics. Retrieved February 11, 2019.