1975 Delaware Fightin' Blue Hens football team

American college football season August 2023 January 2026 1975 Delaware Fightin' Blue Hens football Independent 8–3 Tubby Raymond 10th Ted Kempski 8th Delaware Wing-T 5–2 Delaware Stadium The 1975 Delaware Fightin' Blue Hens football team represented the University of Delaware as an independent during the 1975 NCAA Division II football season. They were led by Tubby Raymond, who was in his 10th season as head coach of the Fightin' Blue Hens. The team played its home games at Delaware Stadium in Newark, Delaware. They finished the season with a record of 8–3, but failed to qualify for the postseason. Schedule 1975 NCAA Division II AP September 13 w y VMI Alumni Memorial Field Lexington, VA 10–9 8,800 VMI Nudged; Two-Point Gamble Fails in 10-9 Loss Ed Richards September 14, 1975 D1 Daily Press Newport News, Va. Newspapers.com https://www.newspapers.com/clip/71693402/1975-delaware-vmi/ September 20 l Wittenburg Delaware Stadium Newark, DE 8–14 20,132 Wittenberg's 14-8 Win Shocks Delaware Gene Quinn September 21, 1975 Sports 1 Sunday News Journal Wilmington, Del. Newspapers.com https://www.newspapers.com/clip/71694546/1975-delaware-wittenberg/ September 27 w y 9 New Hampshire Wildcat Stadium Durham, NH 16–7 10,212 Zwaan and Beasley Power Delaware to 16-7 Triumph Bill Simmons September 28, 1975 9E The Philadelphia Inquirer Philadelphia, Pa. Newspapers.com https://www.newspapers.com/clip/71696331/1975-delaware-unh/ October 4 w 10 Akron Delaware Stadium Newark, DE 21–0 18,460–18,640 Delaware Wins 21-0; Zip Attack Grounded Paul Facinelli October 5, 1975 D1 Akron Beacon Journal Akron, Ohio Newspapers.com https://www.newspapers.com/clip/71709998/1975-delaware-akron/ October 11 w 9 Connecticut Delaware Stadium Newark, DE 29–0 15,182 Delaware Zips UConn, 29-0 Bruce Berlet October 12, 1975 1C The Hartford Courant Hartford, Conn. Newspapers.com https://www.newspapers.com/clip/71717479/1975-delaware-uconn/ October 18 l y 8 Lehigh Delaware Stadium Newark, DE rivalry 23–25 21,100–21,105 Sterrett's Arm Leads Lehigh over Delaware Bill Simmons October 19, 1975 8D The Philadelphia Inquirer Philadelphia, Pa. Newspapers.com https://www.newspapers.com/clip/71718802/1975-delaware-lehigh/ October 25 l 14 Temple Delaware Stadium Newark, DE 0–45 22,062 Temple Crushes Blue Hens 45-0 Ray Finocchiaro October 26, 1975 Sports 1 Sunday News Journal Wilmington, Del. Newspapers.com https://www.newspapers.com/clip/71738970/1975-delaware-temple/ November 1 w y Villanova rivalry Villanova Stadium Villanova, PA 14–13 8,900 Delaware Overtakes Villanova After Trailing by 13 in 1st Quarter Bill Simmons November 2, 1975 1F The Philadelphia Inquirer Philadelphia, Pa. Newspapers.com https://www.newspapers.com/clip/71739809/1975-delaware-villanova/ November 8 w Maine Delaware Stadium Newark, DE 35–9 18,361 Blue Hens Roll 35-9 in Laugher Ray Finocchiaro November 9, 1975 Sports 1 Sunday News Journal Wilmington, Del. Newspapers.com https://www.newspapers.com/clip/71740730/1975-delaware-maine/ November 15 w 1975 West Chester Golden Rams West Chester Delaware Stadium Newark, DE rivalry 35–7 18,488 Hens Romp 35-7; Eye Playoffs Gene Quinn November 16, 1975 Sports 1 Sunday News Journal Wilmington, Del. Newspapers.com https://www.newspapers.com/clip/71742296/1975-delaware-wc/ November 22 w Indiana State Delaware Stadium Newark, DE 46–7 17,726 Hens Win 46-7 in Grid Finale Gene Quinn November 23, 1975 Sports 1 Sunday News Journal Wilmington, Del. Newspapers.com https://www.newspapers.com/clip/71742918/1975-delaware-isu/ Final 1975 Cumulative Football Statistics Report (Delaware) https://stats.ncaa.org/team/180/stats/12714 National Collegiate Athletic Association August 15, 2024 References Delaware Category:Delaware Fightin' Blue Hens football seasons Delaware Fightin' Blue Hens football