1918 Delaware Fightin' Blue Hens football team

American college football season August 2023 January 2026 1918 Delaware Fightin' Blue Hens football Independent 1–2–2 Milton Aronowitz 1st Harry W. Loose Frazer Field The 1918 Delaware Fightin' Blue Hens football team was an American football team that represented Delaware College (later renamed the University of Delaware) as an independent during the 1918 college football season. In its first and only season under head coach Milton Aronowitz, the team compiled a 1–2–2 record and was outscored by a total of 44 to 19. Harry W. Loose was the team captain.2012 Blue Hens Football Media Guide University of Delaware 2012 156 August 8, 2020 https://issuu.com/udbluehens/docs/2012footballguide The season was shortened due to travel restrictions resulting from World War I and the 1918 Spanish flu pandemic. Schedule y October __ US Radio Training School Frazer Field Newark, DE W 13-0 November 2 1918 Pennsylvania Military Cadets Pennsylvania Military Frazer Field Newark, DE T 0-0 November 9 USS Minnesota Frazer Field Newark, DE T 6-6 Delaware Plays New Castle To Tie The Evening Journal November 11, 1918 13 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/119457690/delaware-plays-new-castle-to-tie/ Newspapers.com November 16 at Swarthmore Swarthmore, PA L 0-29 Old Delaware Squad Heavily Snowed Under: Fought a Good Fight But Couldn't Stem the Heft of Swarthmore Wilmington Morning News November 18, 1918 9, 11 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/119458039/old-delaware-squad-heavily-snowed/ Newspapers.com November 23 1918 Ursinus Ursinus Frazer Field Newark, DE L 0-9 Delaware Suffers Her Second Defeat: Blue and Gold Men Go Down Before the Ursinus Eleven Wilmington Morning News November 25, 1918 9 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/119458274/delaware-suffers-her-second-defeat/ Newspapers.com References Delaware Category:Delaware Fightin' Blue Hens football seasons Delaware Fightin' Blue Hens football