The Delaware State Hornets football 1924–1929 team represented Delaware State University as an independent conference team in the early history of college football in the United States.

1924

1924 Delaware State Hornets football
ConferenceIndependent
Record0–1

The 1924 Delaware State Hornets football team represented Delaware State University in the 1924 college football season as an independent. Delaware State, in their first season, compiled a 0–1 record, losing their only game to Lincoln (PA).[1]

OpponentSiteResult
Lincoln (PA)L 0–65

1925

1925 Delaware State Hornets football
ConferenceIndependent
Record0–2
Head coach
  • Unknown

The 1925 Delaware State Hornets football team represented Delaware State University in the 1925 college football season as an independent. In the school's second season, Delaware State compiled a 0–2 record, with losses against Atlantic City High School and Moorestown High School.[1]

OpponentSiteResult
Atlantic City High SchoolL 6–27
Moorestown High SchoolL 13–21

1926

1926 Delaware State Hornets football
ConferenceIndependent
Record1–0
Head coach
  • Unknown

The 1926 Delaware State Hornets football team represented Delaware State University in the 1926 college football season as an independent. In the school's third season, Delaware State compiled a 1–0 record, winning their only game against Downingtown Industrial and Agricultural.[1]

OpponentSiteResult
Downingtown Industrial and AgriculturalW 14–0

1927

1927 Delaware State Hornets football
ConferenceIndependent
Record1–1
Head coach
  • Naylor (1st season)

The 1927 Delaware State Hornets football team represented Delaware State University in the 1927 college football season as an independent. Though both Delaware State University and College Football Data Warehouse do not record this season, results for two games have been found. The first was a 13–0 victory over Howard High School of Technology and the second was a 12–26 loss against Princess Anne. Their coach was Naylor.

DateTimeOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
October 292:00 p.m.at Howard High School of Technology
W 13–0[2][3]
November 11at Princess AnneL 12–26"a large crowd"[4]

1928

1928 Delaware State Hornets football
ConferenceIndependent
Record1–1–1

The 1928 Delaware State Hornets football team represented Delaware State University in the 1928 college football season as an independent. Delaware State compiled a 1–1–1 record.[5]

DateOpponentSiteResultSource
October 27Howard High SchoolDover, DEW 36–6[6][7]
November 3at Bordentown Manual TrainingBordentown, NJL 0–36
November 10at Princess AnneSalisbury, MDT 0–0[8]

1929

1929 Delaware State Hornets football
ConferenceIndependent
Record1–0
Head coach
  • Unknown

The 1929 Delaware State Hornets football team represented Delaware State University in the 1929 college football season as an independent. Delaware State compiled a 1–0 record, winning their only game 12–7 against Cheyney.[1]

DateOpponentSiteResultSource
November 16?CheyneyW 12–7[9]

References

  1. 1 2 3 4 "2020 Delaware State Football Media Guide" (PDF). Delaware State University. p. 23. Archived from the original (PDF) on July 16, 2021. Retrieved May 7, 2021.
  2. "Today's Sport". The Evening Journal. October 29, 1927 via Newspapers.com. Open access icon
  3. "Dover State College Defeats Howard High". The News Journal. October 31, 1927 via Newspapers.com. Open access icon
  4. "Dover State Is Beaten 26 To 12". The News Journal. November 12, 1927 via Newspapers.com. Open access icon
  5. "Delaware State Game by Game Results". July 29, 2014. Archived from the original on July 29, 2014.
  6. "Howard Eleven Crippled For Dover State Game". The Evening Journal. October 26, 1928 via Newspapers.com. Open access icon
  7. "Howard Eleven To Meet Downingtown". The Evening Journal. November 2, 1928 via Newspapers.com. Open access icon
  8. "State College Plays To Tie At Salisbury". The News Journal. November 12, 1928 via Newspapers.com. Open access icon
  9. "Football Results". The New York Age. November 16, 1929 via Newspapers.com. Open access icon
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