1961 Delaware State Hornets football team

American college football season August 2023 January 2026 1961 Delaware State Hornets football Central Intercollegiate Athletic Association CIAA 6–3 5–2 Roy D. Moore 2nd Alumni Stadium The 1961 Delaware State Hornets football team represented Delaware State College—now known as Delaware State University—as a member of the Central Intercollegiate Athletic Association (CIAA) in the 1961 college football season.https://s3.amazonaws.com/dsuhornets.com/documents/2021/1/25/history_records_pros_2020.pdf 2020 Delaware State Football Media Guide Delaware State University 24http://cfbdatawarehouse.com/data/div_iaa/mideastern/delaware_state/1960-1964_yearly_results.php Delaware State Game by Game Results July 29, 2014 https://web.archive.org/web/20140729161423/http://cfbdatawarehouse.com/data/div_iaa/mideastern/delaware_state/1960-1964_yearly_results.php 2014-07-29 Led by coach Roy D. Moore in his second season, the Hornets compiled a 6–3 record, finishing 5–2 in their conference. Schedule September 23 l y y Slippery Rock Slippery Rock, PA 7–36College Football Data Warehouse lists a 12–21 score. 3,500 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/81585215/pittsburgh-post-gazette/ Pittsburgh Post-Gazette Newspapers.com September 24, 1961 Rockets Cop 36-7 Triumph For Parents September 30 w y 1961 Hampton Pirates Hampton Armstrong Stadium Hampton, VA 22–8 6,500 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/81585311/daily-press/ Daily Press Newspapers.com October 1, 1961 Higdon, Bill Delaware State Thumps Pirates, 22-8; Defense Flops After Rally October 7 w 1961 Howard Bison Howard Alumni Stadium Dover, DE 20–0 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/81585388/the-philadelphia-inquirer/ The Philadelphia Inquirer Newspapers.com Delaware State Defeats Howard October 8, 1961 October 14 l y 1961 Johnson C. Smith Golden Bulls Johnson C. Smith Charlotte, NC 0–40 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/81585470/the-charlotte-observer/ The Charlotte Observer Newspapers.com Johnson, Bill October 15, 1961 High-Flying Bulls Hammer Dela. State In 40-0 Rout October 21 w 1961 Morgan State Bears Morgan State Alumni Stadium Dover, DE 6–3 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/81585514/the-morning-news/ The Morning News Newspapers.com October 23, 1961 Hornets Beat Morgan State October 28 w y 1961 Saint Paul's Tigers Saint Paul's (VA) Lawrenceville, VA 24–12College Football Data Warehouse lists a 24–14 score https://www.newspapers.com/clip/81585598/the-times-dispatch/ The Times-Dispatch Newspapers.com October 29, 1961 St. Paul's Bows, 24-12 November 4 l 1961 Maryland State Hawks Maryland State Alumni Stadium Dover, DE 8–25 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/81585737/asheville-citizen-times/ Asheville Citizen-Times November 5, 1961 Scoreboard Newspapers.com November 11 w y y 1961 King's Monarchs King's (PA) Wilkes-Barre, PA 63–0College Football Data Warehouse lists a 36–0 score https://www.newspapers.com/clip/81585890/the-evening-standard/ The Evening Standard Newspapers.com November 13, 1961 Grid Scores November 18 w 1961 St. Augustine's Falcons St. Augustine's Alumni Stadium Dover, DE 16–6 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/81585935/the-news-and-observer/ The News and Observer Newspapers.com November 19, 1961 Falcons Lose 16-6 Verdict In Delaware Notes References Delaware State Category:Delaware State Hornets football seasons Delaware State Hornets football