2015 Delaware Fightin' Blue Hens football team
American college football season
The 2015 Delaware Fightin' Blue Hens football team represented the University of Delaware as a member of the Colonial Athletic Association (CAA) during the 2015 NCAA Division I FCS football season. Led by third-year head coach Dave Brock, the Fightin' Blue Hens compiled an overall record of 4–7 with a mark of 3–5 in conference play, placing in a four-way tie for seventh in the CAA. The team played home games at Delaware Stadium in Newark, Delaware.
Schedule
Date | Time | Opponent | Site | TV | Result | Attendance |
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September 4 | 7:00 pm | Jacksonville* | | HAA | L 14–20 | 17,472 |
September 12 | 6:00 pm | Lafayette* | - Delaware Stadium
- Newark, DE
| ESPN3/HNN | W 19–9 | 12,809 |
September 19 | 12:00 pm | at No. 6 Villanova | | CSN | L 21–28 | 11,779 |
September 26 | 12:30 pm | at North Carolina* | | ACCRSN | L 14–41 | 39,000 |
October 3 | 7:30 pm | No. 25 William & Mary | - Delaware Stadium
- Newark, DE (rivalry)
| NBCSN | W 24–23 | 12,437 |
October 10 | 12:00 pm | at Rhode Island | | | L 0–20 | 4,015 |
October 24 | 3:30 pm | New Hampshire | - Delaware Stadium
- Newark, DE (Parents & Family Weekend)
| HAA | W 31–14 | 19,924 |
October 31 | 2:00 pm | at Towson | | | L 0–19 | 5,234 |
November 7 | 12:00 pm | Albany | - Delaware Stadium
- Newark, DE
| HAA | L 6–17 | 15,318 |
November 14 | 3:30 pm | No. 14 James Madison | - Delaware Stadium
- Newark, DE (rivalry)
| CSN | L 21–24 | 16,994 |
November 21 | 12:00 pm | at Elon | | | W 14–10 | 6,823 |
- *Non-conference game
- Homecoming
- Rankings from STATS Poll released prior to the game
- All times are in Eastern time
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Coaching staff
Name |
Position |
Year |
Alma mater
|
Dave Brock |
Head coach |
2013 |
Salisbury (1994)
|
Sean Devine |
Offensive coordinator/offensive line |
2013 |
Colby (1994)
|
Tim Weaver |
Co-defensive coordinator/linebackers |
2013 |
Davidson (1990)
|
Dennis Dottin-Carter |
Co-defensive coordinator/defensive line |
2013 |
Maine (2002)
|
Brian Ginn |
Quarterbacks |
2000 |
Delaware (2000)
|
Bryan Bossard |
Wide receivers |
2014 |
Delaware (1988)
|
Tony Lucas |
Running backs |
2013 |
Columbia (2003)
|
Eddie Allen |
Special teams coordinator/tight ends |
2014 |
New Haven (2003)
|
Henry Baker |
Cornerbacks |
2011 |
Maryland (2003)
|
Tom McEntire |
Safeties |
2013 |
Thiel (2006)
|
Jerry Oravitz |
Associate Director of Athletics for Football Administration |
1997 |
Salisbury (1984)
|
David Baylor |
Player Development |
2006 |
Bentley (1997)
|
Jude Moser |
Administrative Assistant |
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Preseason
Recruiting class
Delaware announced signing a class of 22 incoming freshmen on February 4, 2015.
College recruiting information
Name
|
Hometown
|
High school / college
|
Height
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Weight
|
40‡
|
Commit date
|
Nasir Adderley DB
|
Malvern, PA
|
Great Valley HS
|
6 ft 0 in (1.83 m)
|
180 lb (82 kg)
|
–
|
Jan 18, 2015
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Tenny Adewusi DB
|
Avenel, NJ
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Colonia HS
|
6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)
|
185 lb (84 kg)
|
4.84
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Feb 4, 2015
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Star ratings: Rivals: N/A 247Sports: N/A
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Lloyd Badson DL
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Bear, DE
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Caravel Academy
|
6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)
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250 lb (110 kg)
|
–
|
Feb 4, 2015
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Samir Bullock RB
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Philadelphia, PA
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Archbishop Ryan HS
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5 ft 8 in (1.73 m)
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165 lb (75 kg)
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4.45
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Jan 17, 2015
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Arrington Gipson DT
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Aliquippa, PA
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Aliquippa HS
|
6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)
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295 lb (134 kg)
|
–
|
Jan 30, 2015
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K.C. Hinton DB
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Henrico, VA
|
Highland Springs HS
|
5 ft 10 in (1.78 m)
|
190 lb (86 kg)
|
–
|
Feb 4, 2015
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Jamie Jarmon QB
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Millsboro, DE
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Indian River HS
|
6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)
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225 lb (102 kg)
|
–
|
Aug 21, 2014
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Que'Shawn Jenkins LB
|
Steelton, PA
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Bishop McDevitt HS
|
6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)
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230 lb (100 kg)
|
–
|
Feb 4, 2015
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Ray Jones DB
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Newark, DE
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Hodgson Vo-Tech
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6 ft 0 in (1.83 m)
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195 lb (88 kg)
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4.73
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Oct 21, 2014
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M.J. Kehoe OL
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Madison, CT
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Cheshire Academy
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6 ft 5 in (1.96 m)
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235 lb (107 kg)
|
–
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Aug 15, 2014
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Patrick Kehoe QB
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Madison, CT
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Cheshire Academy
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6 ft 4 in (1.93 m)
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230 lb (100 kg)
|
–
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Aug 15, 2014
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Cam Kitchen DL
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Lawrenceville, NJ
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Lawrence HS/Hun School of Princeton
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6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)
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240 lb (110 kg)
|
–
|
Feb 4, 2015
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Christian Lohin DL
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North Wales, PA
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Archbishop Wood HS
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6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)
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235 lb (107 kg)
|
–
|
Aug 14, 2014
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Austin Luckey LB
|
Fitchburg, MA
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Lawrence Academy
|
6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)
|
218 lb (99 kg)
|
–
|
Feb 4, 2015
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Connor Lutz OL
|
Milford, PA
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Delaware Valley HS
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6 ft 5 in (1.96 m)
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260 lb (120 kg)
|
–
|
Oct 30, 2014
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Vinny Papale WR
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Cherry Hill, NJ
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Bishop Eustace Prep
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6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)
|
185 lb (84 kg)
|
–
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Dec 12, 2014
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Diasjon Robinson DL
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Jersey City, NJ
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Lincoln HS
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6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)
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285 lb (129 kg)
|
–
|
Feb 4, 2015
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Steve Robinson OL
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Philadelphia, PA
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St. Joseph's Prep
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6 ft 4 in (1.93 m)
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280 lb (130 kg)
|
–
|
Feb 4, 2015
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Jasawn Thompson LB
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Deer Park, NY
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Deer Park HS
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6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)
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220 lb (100 kg)
|
–
|
Feb 4, 2015
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Owen Tyler TE
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West Hartford, CT
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Northwest Catholic HS
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6 ft 4 in (1.93 m)
|
240 lb (110 kg)
|
4.8
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Jan 29, 2015
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Collin Wallish OL
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Silver Spring, MD
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St. John's College HS
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6 ft 4 in (1.93 m)
|
265 lb (120 kg)
|
–
|
Feb 4, 2015
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Justin Washington WR
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Winchester, VA
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John Handley HS
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6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)
|
200 lb (91 kg)
|
–
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Feb 4, 2015
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Overall recruiting rankings:
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- ‡ Refers to 40 yard dash
- Note: In many cases, Scout, Rivals, 247Sports, and ESPN may conflict in their listings of height, weight and 40 time.
- In these cases, the average was taken. ESPN grades are on a 100-point scale.
Sources:
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Game summaries
Jacksonville
|
1 |
2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
• Dolphins |
7 |
0 | 3 | 10 |
20 |
Blue Hens |
0 |
7 | 0 | 7 |
14 |
- Location: Delaware Stadium
Newark, Delaware - Game start: 7:06 PM
- Elapsed time: 2:56
- Game attendance: 17,472
- Game weather: Temp: 76 • Wind: 10 NE • Weather: Partly Cloudy
- Referee: Tony Marcello
| | Scoring summary |
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| 1 | 10:08 | Jacksonville | Kade Bell 22 yard pass to Andy Jones (Brandon Behr kick) | Jacksonville 7–0 |
| 2 | 1:20 | Delaware | Diante Cherry 22 yard pass to Jalen Randolph (Frank Raggo kick) | Tied 7–7 |
| 3 | 3:15 | Jacksonville | Brandon Behr 42 yard Field Goal | Jacksonville 10–7 |
| 4 | 9:34 | Jacksonville | Brandon Behr 41 yard Field Goal | Jacksonville 13–7 |
| 4 | 2:09 | Jacksonville | Justin Horton 0 yard fumble recovery (Brandon Behr kick) | Jacksonville 20–7 |
| 4 | 1:20 | Delaware | Jalen Randolph 1 yard run (Frank Raggo kick) | Jacksonville 20–14 |
|
- Passing leaders: Kade Bell (JU): 25–43, 269 yd., 1 TD, 1 INT; Blake Rankin (UD): 6–10, 60 yd.
- Rushing leaders: Wes Hills (UD): 16 car., 88 yd.; Kade Bell (JU): 8 car., 28 yd.
- Receiving leaders: Andy Jones (JU): 9 rec., 118 yd., 1 TD; Diante Cherry (UD): 5 rec., 68 yd.
Jacksonville |
Statistic |
Delaware
|
17 |
First Downs |
14
|
5–16 |
3rd Down |
6–15
|
1–1 |
4th Down |
0–0
|
339 |
Total Yards |
297
|
269 |
Passing |
134
|
25–43 |
Comp–Att |
10–20
|
5.8 |
Avg. |
6.1
|
1 |
Interceptions |
0
|
70 |
Rushing |
163
|
26 |
Attempts |
42
|
2.7 |
Avg. |
3.9
|
12–90 |
Penalties |
6–41
|
1 |
Turnovers |
2
|
0 |
Fumbles |
2
|
28:34 |
T.O.P. |
31:26
|
Lafayette
|
1 |
2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
Leopards |
3 |
0 | 6 | 0 |
9 |
• Blue Hens |
0 |
13 | 0 | 6 |
19 |
- Location: Delaware Stadium
Newark, Delaware - Game start: 6:06 PM
- Elapsed time: 3:52
- Game attendance: 12,809
- Game weather: Temp: 73 • Wind: 9 SE • Weather: Intermittent showers (1:10 Lightning Delay)
- Referee: Warren Gillis
| | Scoring summary |
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| 1 | 10:56 | Lafayette | Jacob Bissell 40 yard field goal | Lafayette 3–0 |
| 2 | 7:57 | Delaware | Frank Raggo 19 yard field goal | Tied 3–3 |
| 2 | 5:04 | Delaware | Joe Walker 1 yard run (Frank Raggo kick) | Delaware 10–3 |
| 2 | 1:13 | Delaware | Frank Raggo 45 yard field goal | Delaware 13–3 |
| 3 | 5:44 | Lafayette | Jacob Bissell 40 yard field goal | Delaware 13–6 |
| 3 | 2:31 | Lafayette | Jacob Bissell 47 yard field goal | Delaware 13–9 |
| 4 | 6:27 | Delaware | Frank Raggo 20 yard field goal | Delaware 16–9 |
| 4 | 0:28 | Delaware | Frank Raggo 22 yard field goal | Delaware 19–9 |
|
- Passing leaders: Blake Searfoss (LC): 13–24, 171 yds., 1 INT; Joe Walker (UD): 4–15, 58 yds.
- Rushing Leaders: Kareem Williams (UD): 14 car., 93 yds.; DeSean Brown (LC): 17 car. 84 yds.
- Receiving Leaders: Matt Mrazek (LC): 3 rec., 68 yds.; Ryley Angeline (UD): 1 rec., 41 yds.
Lafayette |
Statistic |
Delaware
|
15 |
First Downs |
15
|
5–16 |
3rd Down |
6–16
|
0–0 |
4th Down |
0–1
|
270 |
Total Yards |
315
|
215 |
Passing |
58
|
18–33 |
Comp–Att |
4–15
|
6.5 |
Avg. |
3.9
|
1 |
Interceptions |
0
|
55 |
Rushing |
257
|
31 |
Attempts |
53
|
1.8 |
Avg. |
4.8
|
2–20 |
Penalties |
4–23
|
1 |
Turnovers |
0
|
0 |
Fumbles |
0
|
25:31 |
T.O.P. |
34:29
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Villanova
Battle of the Blue
|
1 |
2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
Blue Hens |
10 |
3 | 0 | 8 |
21 |
• #6 Wildcats |
7 |
7 | 0 | 14 |
28 |
- Location: Villanova Stadium
Villanova, Pennsylvania - Game start: 12:07 PM
- Elapsed time: 3:18
- Game attendance: 11,779
- Game weather: Temp: 79 • Wind: 6 SSE • Weather: Mostly Sunny
- Referee: J. Gray
- Television network: Comcast SportsNet
| | Scoring summary |
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| 1 | 11:19 | Villanova | John Robertson 6 yard run (Steve Weyler kick) | Villanova 7–0 |
| 1 | 8:01 | Delaware | Frank Raggo 34 yard field goal | Villanova 7–3 |
| 1 | 4:59 | Delaware | Jalen Randolph 1 yard run (Frank Raggo kick) | Delaware 10–7 |
| 2 | 14:48 | Villanova | Gary Underwood 8 yard pass from John Robertson (Steve Weyler kick) | Villanova 14–10 |
| 2 | 0:00 | Delaware | Frank Raggo 44 yard field goal | Villanova 14–13 |
| 4 | 10:58 | Delaware | Thomas Jefferson 23 yard run (Diante Cherry rush) | Delaware 21–14 |
| 4 | 6:18 | Villanova | Kevin Gulyas 6 yard pass from Zach Bednarczyk (kick failed) | Delaware 21–20 |
| 4 | 2:35 | Villanova | Zach Bednarczyk 21 yard run (Zach Bednarczyk rush) | Villanova 28–21 |
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- Villanova ended their 2014 season with an NCAA Quarterfinal loss to Sam Houston State.
- Passing leaders: John Robertson (VU): 14–24, 208 yds., 1 TD; Joe Walker (UD): 13–28, 94 yds., 1 INT
- Rushing Leaders: Jalen Randolph (UD): 14 car., 84 yds., 1 TD; Gary Underwood (VU): 9 car. 34 yds.
- Receiving Leaders: Kevin Gulyas (VU): 8 rec., 152 yds., 1 TD; Diante Cherry (UD): 8 rec., 78 yds.
Delaware |
Statistic |
Villanova
|
21 |
First Downs |
18
|
9–20 |
3rd Down |
5–14
|
2–3 |
4th Down |
4–4
|
299 |
Total Yards |
355
|
94 |
Passing |
265
|
13–30 |
Comp–Att |
18–30
|
3.1 |
Avg. |
8.8
|
1 |
Interceptions |
0
|
205 |
Rushing |
90
|
51 |
Attempts |
28
|
4.0 |
Avg. |
3.2
|
4–37 |
Penalties |
8–70
|
1 |
Turnovers |
1
|
0 |
Fumbles |
1
|
35:31 |
T.O.P. |
24:29
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North Carolina
|
1 |
2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
Blue Hens |
7 |
0 | 7 | 0 |
14 |
• Tar Heels |
7 |
6 | 14 | 14 |
41 |
- Location: Kenan Memorial Stadium
Chapel Hill, North Carolina - Game start: 12:34 PM
- Elapsed time: 2:51
- Game attendance: 39,000
- Game weather: Temp: 65 • Wind: 12 NE • Weather: Rain
- Referee: Tom McCreesh
- Television network: ESPN3
| | Scoring summary |
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| 1 | 14:09 | Delaware | Thomas Jefferson 72 yard run (Frank Raggo kick) | Delaware 7–0 |
| 1 | 12:45 | North Carolina | Marquise Williams 18 yard run (Nick Weiler kick) | Tied 7–7 |
| 2 | 8:16 | North Carolina | Nick Weiler 46 yard field goal | North Carolina 10–7 |
| 2 | 3:15 | North Carolina | Nick Weiler 26 yard field goal | North Carolina 13–7 |
| 3 | 10:20 | North Carolina | Mack Hollins 33 yard pass from Mitch Trubisky (Nick Weiler kick) | North Carolina 20–7 |
| 3 | 3:21 | Delaware | Thomas Jefferson 1 yard run (Frank Raggo kick) | North Carolina 20–14 |
| 3 | 1:40 | North Carolina | Mack Hollins 64 yard pass from Mitch Trubisky (Nick Weiler kick) | North Carolina 27–14 |
| 4 | 11:30 | North Carolina | Bug Howard 10 yard pass from Mitch Trubisky (Nick Weiler kick) | North Carolina 34–14 |
| 4 | 6:35 | North Carolina | Ryan Switzer 63 yard pass from Mitch Trubisky (Nick Weiler kick) | North Carolina 41–14 |
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- North Carolina ended their 2014 season with a loss in the Quick Lane Bowl to Rutgers.
- This was the first Delaware football game in the state of North Carolina.
- Passing leaders: Mitch Trubisky (UNC): 17–20, 312 yds., 4 TD; Joe Walker (UD): 4–10, 24 yds., 1 INT
- Rushing Leaders: Thomas Jefferson (UD): 22 car., 163 yds., 2 TD; Elijah Hood (UNC): 14 car. 61 yds.
- Receiving Leaders: Mack Hollins (UNC): 3 rec., 100 yds., 2 TD; Tre Brown (UD): 1 rec., 9 yds.
- Thomas Jefferson was named CAA Rookie of the Week
Delaware |
Statistic |
North Carolina
|
15 |
First Downs |
29
|
2–11 |
3rd Down |
10–13
|
2–3 |
4th Down |
0–0
|
303 |
Total Yards |
568
|
24 |
Passing |
377
|
4–10 |
Comp–Att |
23–33
|
2.4 |
Avg. |
11.1
|
1 |
Interceptions |
0
|
279 |
Rushing |
191
|
49 |
Attempts |
35
|
5.7 |
Avg. |
5.5
|
5–60 |
Penalties |
2–20
|
1 |
Turnovers |
1
|
0 |
Fumbles |
1
|
34:18 |
T.O.P. |
25:42
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William & Mary
|
1 |
2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
#25 Tribe |
7 |
0 | 13 | 3 |
23 |
• Blue Hens |
14 |
0 | 0 | 10 |
24 |
- Location: Delaware Stadium
Newark, Delaware - Game start: 7:35 PM
- Elapsed time: 3:02
- Game attendance: 12,437
- Game weather: Temp: 52 • Wind: 23 NE • Weather: Cloudy, Windy, Light Rain
- Referee: Henry Rimberg
- Television network: NBCSN
| | Scoring summary |
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| 1 | 8:52 | Delaware | Kareem Williams 5 yard run (Frank Raggo kick) | Delaware 7–0 |
| 1 | 8:40 | William & Mary | DeVonte Dedmond 89 yard kickoff return (Nick Dorka kick) | Tied 7–7 |
| 1 | 0:27 | Delaware | Que'Shawn Jenkins 0 yard blocked punt return (Frank Raggo kick) | Delaware 14–7 |
| 3 | 10:37 | William & Mary | Nick Dorka 30 yard field goal | Delaware 14–10 |
| 3 | 4:56 | William & Mary | DeVonte Dedmond 57 yard pass from Steve Cluley (Nick Dorka kick) | William & Mary 17–14 |
| 3 | 1:17 | William & Mary | Nick Dorka 47 yard field goal | William & Mary 20–14 |
| 4 | 12:01 | William & Mary | Nick Dorka 35 yard field goal | William & Mary 23–14 |
| 4 | 6:41 | Delaware | Tre Brown 11 yard pass from Joe Walker (Frank Raggo kick) | William & Mary 23–21 |
| 4 | 0:00 | Delaware | Frank Raggo 29 yard field goal | Delaware 24–23 |
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- Passing leaders: Steve Cluley (W&M): 8–20, 168 yds., 1 TD; Joe Walker (UD): 6–17, 71 yds., 1 TD
- Rushing Leaders: Thomas Jefferson (UD): 28 car., 174 yds.; Kendall Anderson (W&M): 23 car. 101 yds.
- Receiving Leaders: DeVonte Dedmond (W&M): 1 rec., 57 yds., 1 TD; Jamie Jarmon (UD): 7 rec., 56 yds.
- Thomas Jefferson was named CAA Rookie of the Week
William & Mary |
Statistic |
Delaware
|
14 |
First Downs |
26
|
2–9 |
3rd Down |
10–17
|
0–0 |
4th Down |
0–2
|
290 |
Total Yards |
418
|
168 |
Passing |
71
|
8–20 |
Comp–Att |
9–17
|
8.4 |
Avg. |
4.2
|
0 |
Interceptions |
0
|
122 |
Rushing |
347
|
28 |
Attempts |
65
|
4.4 |
Avg. |
5.3
|
2–20 |
Penalties |
5–46
|
1 |
Turnovers |
0
|
1 |
Fumbles |
0
|
18:48 |
T.O.P. |
41:12
|
Rhode Island
|
1 |
2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
Blue Hens |
0 |
0 | 0 | 0 |
0 |
• Rams |
3 |
7 | 7 | 3 |
20 |
- Location: Meade Stadium
Kingston, Rhode Island - Game start: 12:00 PM
- Elapsed time: 2:45
- Game attendance: 4,015
- Game weather: Temp: 56 • Wind: breezy • Weather: Bright skies
- Referee: Tom Kichline
| | Scoring summary |
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| 1 | 14:09 | Rhode Island | Justin Rohrwasser 28 yard field goal | Rhode Island 3–0 |
| 2 | 0:08 | Rhode Island | Harold Cooper 1 yard run (Justin Rohrwasser kick) | Rhode Island 10–0 |
| 3 | 6:24 | Rhode Island | Tez Wilson 25 yard interception return (Justin Rohrwasser kick) | Rhode Island 17–0 |
| 4 | 8:58 | Rhode Island | Justin Rohrwasser 41 yard field goal | Rhode Island 20–0 |
|
- Passing leaders: Paul Mroz (URI): 9–22, 90 yds.; Joe Walker (UD): 9–22, 71 yds., 3 INT
- Rushing Leaders: Harold Cooper (URI): 28 car., 123 yds., 1 TD; Joe Walker (UD): 13 car. 76 yds.
- Receiving Leaders: Khayri Denny (URI): 3 rec., 34 yds.; Que'Shawn Jenkins (UD): 1 rec., 28 yds.
Delaware |
Statistic |
Rhode Island
|
14 |
First Downs |
16
|
3–14 |
3rd Down |
4–17
|
0–2 |
4th Down |
1–2
|
283 |
Total Yards |
239
|
78 |
Passing |
90
|
9–23 |
Comp–Att |
9–22
|
3.2 |
Avg. |
3.8
|
3 |
Interceptions |
0
|
205 |
Rushing |
149
|
41 |
Attempts |
45
|
5.0 |
Avg. |
3.3
|
9–120 |
Penalties |
4–24
|
3 |
Turnovers |
0
|
0 |
Fumbles |
0
|
29:44 |
T.O.P. |
30:16
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New Hampshire
Parents & Family Weekend
|
1 |
2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
Wildcats |
7 |
7 | 0 | 0 |
14 |
• Blue Hens |
6 |
0 | 18 | 7 |
31 |
- Location: Delaware Stadium
Newark, Delaware - Game start: 3:30 PM
- Elapsed time: 2:40
- Game attendance: 19,924
- Game weather: Temp: 56 • Wind: 11 S • Weather: Cloudy
- Referee: Tony Marcella
| | Scoring summary |
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| 1 | 9:10 | New Hampshire | Dalton Crossan 3 yard run (Christian Breda kick) | New Hampshire 7–0 |
| 1 | 4:12 | Delaware | Thomas Jefferson 1 yard run (Frank Raggo kick failed) | New Hampshire 7–6 |
| 2 | 0:05 | New Hampshire | Jared Allison 2 yard pass from Sean Goldrich (Christian Breda kick) | New Hampshire 14–6 |
| 3 | 8:12 | Delaware | Frank Raggo 33 yard field goal | New Hampshire 14–9 |
| 3 | 6:04 | Delaware | Thomas Jefferson 7 yard run (Joe Walker rush) | Delaware 17–14 |
| 3 | 4:06 | Delaware | Thomas Jefferson 1 yard run (Frank Raggo kick) | Delaware 24–14 |
| 4 | 3:09 | Delaware | Kareem Williams 3 yard run (Frank Raggo kick) | Delaware 31–14 |
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- New Hampshire ended their 2014 season with a CAA championship and an NCAA Semifinal loss to Illinois State.
- Passing leaders: Sean Goldrich (UNH): 18–33, 129 yds., 1 TD, 1 INT; Joe Walker (UD): 7–11, 71 yds.
- Rushing Leaders: Kareem Williams (UD): 16 car., 140 yds., 1 TD; Dalton Crossan (UNH): 10 car., 24 yds.
- Receiving Leaders: Thomas Jefferson (UD): 2 rec., 41 yds.; Kyon Taylor (UNH): 3 rec., 35 yds.
- Thomas Jefferson was named CAA Rookie of the Week
New Hampshire |
Statistic |
Delaware
|
9 |
First Downs |
17
|
3–15 |
3rd Down |
10–18
|
4–5 |
4th Down |
0–0
|
183 |
Total Yards |
355
|
133 |
Passing |
71
|
19–24 |
Comp–Att |
7–11
|
3.8 |
Avg. |
5.5
|
1 |
Interceptions |
0
|
50 |
Rushing |
284
|
22 |
Attempts |
55
|
2.3 |
Avg. |
5.2
|
4–30 |
Penalties |
5–37
|
2 |
Turnovers |
0
|
1 |
Fumbles |
0
|
22:19 |
T.O.P. |
37:41
|
Towson
|
1 |
2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
Blue Hens |
0 |
0 | 0 | 0 |
0 |
• Tigers |
0 |
13 | 3 | 3 |
19 |
- Location: Johnny Unitas Stadium
Towson, Maryland - Game start: 2:00 PM
- Elapsed time: 2:30
- Game attendance: 5,324
- Game weather: Temp: 55 • Wind: 5 SSE • Weather: Sunny
- Referee: Henry Wimberg
| | Scoring summary |
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| 2 | 13:45 | Towson | Sam Hurwitz 34 yard field goal | Towson 3–0 |
| 2 | 5:35 | Towson | Darius Victor 1 yard run (Sam Hurwitz kick) | Towson 10–0 |
| 2 | 0:00 | Towson | Sam Hurwitz 39 yard field goal | Towson 13–0 |
| 3 | 2:37 | Towson | Sam Hurwitz 27 yard field goal | Towson 16–0 |
| 4 | 4:10 | Towson | Sam Hurwitz 39 yard field goal | Towson 19–0 |
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- Passing leaders: Connor Frazier (TU): 25–34, 284 yds., 2 INT; Joe Walker (UD): 3–9, 14 yds., 1 INT
- Rushing Leaders: Marquel Dickerson (TU): 20 car., 120 yds.; Kareem Williams (UD): 13 car., 46 yds.
- Receiving Leaders: Christian Summers (TU): 8 rec., 133 yds.; Diante Cherry (UD): 2 rec., 9 yds.
Delaware |
Statistic |
Towson
|
6 |
First Downs |
25
|
4–11 |
3rd Down |
7–14
|
0–1 |
4th Down |
1–1
|
102 |
Total Yards |
410
|
14 |
Passing |
284
|
3–9 |
Comp–Att |
25–34
|
1.6 |
Avg. |
8.4
|
1 |
Interceptions |
2
|
88 |
Rushing |
126
|
31 |
Attempts |
41
|
2.8 |
Avg. |
3.1
|
4–30 |
Penalties |
6–35
|
2 |
Turnovers |
2
|
1 |
Fumbles |
0
|
21:56 |
T.O.P. |
38:04
|
Albany
Homecoming
|
1 |
2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
• Great Danes |
0 |
3 | 7 | 7 |
17 |
Blue Hens |
0 |
3 | 3 | 0 |
6 |
- Location: Delaware Stadium
Newark, Delaware - Game start: 12:06 PM
- Elapsed time: 2:52
- Game attendance: 15,318
- Game weather: Temp: 60 • Wind: 16 WNW • Weather: Cloudy
- Referee: Harry Wimberg
| | Scoring summary |
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| 2 | 3:01 | Albany | Patrick Toole 28 yard field goal | Albany 3–0 |
| 2 | 0:12 | Delaware | Frank Raggo 33 yard field goal | Tied 3–3 |
| 3 | 1:49 | Delaware | Frank Raggo 21 yard field goal | Delaware 6–3 |
| 3 | 0:14 | Albany | Cory Parker 0 yard fumble recovery (Patrick Toole kick) | Albany 10–6 |
| 4 | 10:23 | Albany | Brad Harris 5 yard pass from DJ Crook (Patrick Toole kick) | Albany 17–6 |
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- Passing leaders: Joe Walker (UD): 7–10, 52 yds.; DJ Crook (UA): 4–11, 27 yds., 1 TD
- Rushing Leaders: Elijah Ibitokun-Hanks (UA): 28 car., 135 yds.; Thomas Jefferson (UD): 10 car., 57 yds.
- Receiving Leaders: Diante Cherry (UD): 4 rec., 44 yds.; Zee Robinson (UA): 1 rec., 13 yds.
Albany |
Statistic |
Delaware
|
13 |
First Downs |
13
|
2–14 |
3rd Down |
4–14
|
2–4 |
4th Down |
0–1
|
289 |
Total Yards |
224
|
27 |
Passing |
103
|
4–15 |
Comp–Att |
12–19
|
1.8 |
Avg. |
5.4
|
0 |
Interceptions |
0
|
262 |
Rushing |
121
|
50 |
Attempts |
41
|
5.2 |
Avg. |
3.0
|
4–20 |
Penalties |
3–27
|
0 |
Turnovers |
3
|
0 |
Fumbles |
3
|
31:49 |
T.O.P. |
28:11
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James Madison
|
1 |
2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
• #14 Dukes |
7 |
0 | 7 | 10 |
24 |
Blue Hens |
7 |
0 | 14 | 0 |
21 |
- Location: Delaware Stadium
Newark, Delaware - Game start: 3:30 PM
- Elapsed time: 2:54
- Game attendance: 16,994
- Game weather: Temp: 50 • Wind: 20 WNW • Weather: Sunny, Windy
- Referee: Jeff Gray
- Television network: Comcast SportsNet
| | Scoring summary |
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| 1 | 12:16 | Delaware | Joe Walker 7 yard run (Frank Raggo kick) | Delaware 7–0 |
| 1 | 10:59 | James Madison | Cardon Johnson 48 yard run (Ryan Maglio kick) | Tied 7–7 |
| 3 | 11:07 | James Madison | Bryan Schor 3 yard run (Ryan Maglio kick) | James Madison 14–7 |
| 3 | 6:54 | Delaware | Joe Walker 14 yard run (Frank Raggo kick) | Tied 14–14 |
| 3 | 0:29 | Delaware | Ryan Torzsa 41 yard fumble return (Frank Raggo kick) | Delaware 21–14 |
| 4 | 11:39 | James Madison | Ryan Maglio 22 yard field goal | Delaware 21–17 |
| 4 | 0:17 | James Madison | Brandon Ravenel 12 yard pass from Bryan Schor (Ryan Maglio kick) | James Madison 24–21 |
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- James Madison ended their 2014 season with an NCAA First Round loss to Liberty.
- Passing leaders: Brian Schor (JMU): 18–32, 193 yds., 1 TD; Joe Walker (UD): 3–11, 22 yds.
- Rushing Leaders: Thomas Jefferson (UD): 28 car., 120 yds.; Cardon Johnson (JMU): 14 car., 98 yds., 1 TD
- Receiving Leaders: Rashard Davis (JMU): 5 rec., 73 yds.; Dionte Cherry (UD): 3 rec., 22 yds.
James Madison |
Statistic |
Delaware
|
24 |
First Downs |
18
|
7–16 |
3rd Down |
8–15
|
0–1 |
4th Down |
1–1
|
388 |
Total Yards |
317
|
193 |
Passing |
22
|
18–32 |
Comp–Att |
3–11
|
6.5 |
Avg. |
2.6
|
0 |
Interceptions |
0
|
295 |
Rushing |
195
|
43 |
Attempts |
58
|
4.5 |
Avg. |
5.1
|
2–10 |
Penalties |
3–25
|
1 |
Turnovers |
3
|
1 |
Fumbles |
3
|
21:10 |
T.O.P. |
38:50
|
Elon
|
1 |
2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
• Blue Hens |
0 |
7 | 7 | 0 |
14 |
Phoenix |
7 |
3 | 0 | 0 |
10 |
- Location: Rhodes Stadium
Elon, North Carolina - Game start: 12:00 PM
- Elapsed time: 2:52
- Game attendance: 6,823
- Game weather: Temp: 53 • Wind: 5 ESE • Weather: Sunny
- Referee: Karlton Derrick
| | Scoring summary |
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| 1 | 7:17 | Elon | Tereak McCray 24 yard pass from Connor Christiansen (John Gallagher kick) | Elon 7–0 |
| 2 | 9:38 | Delaware | Kareem Williams 53 yard run (Frank Raggo kick) | Tied 7–7 |
| 2 | 3:49 | Elon | John Gallagher 42 yard field goal | Elon 10–7 |
| 3 | 6:08 | Delaware | Thomas Jefferson 2 yard run (Frank Raggo kick) | Delaware 14–10 |
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- Passing leaders: Connor Christiansen (ELON): 20–34, 243 yds., 1 TD, 1 INT; Joe Walker (UD): 9–17, 77 yds.
- Rushing Leaders: Kareem Williams (UD): 18 car., 101 yds., 1 TD; Malcolm Summers (ELON): 12 car., 34 yds.
- Receiving Leaders: Tereak McCray (ELON): 4 rec., 42 yds., 1 TD; Dionte Cherry (UD): 4 rec., 40 yds.
Delaware |
Statistic |
Elon
|
12 |
First Downs |
17
|
7–17 |
3rd Down |
4–12
|
0–1 |
4th Down |
0–2
|
238 |
Total Yards |
290
|
77 |
Passing |
241
|
9–17 |
Comp–Att |
21–39
|
4.5 |
Avg. |
6.2
|
0 |
Interceptions |
2
|
161 |
Rushing |
49
|
46 |
Attempts |
22
|
3.5 |
Avg. |
2.2
|
7–45 |
Penalties |
7–60
|
0 |
Turnovers |
3
|
0 |
Fumbles |
1
|
33:05 |
T.O.P. |
26:55
|
Season statistics
As of November 7, 2015:
- Passing leader: Joe Walker: 58–130, 506 yds., 1 TD, 6 INT (AVG: 6.4–14.4, 56.2 yds., 0.1 TD, 0.7 INT, 3.9 YPA)
- Rushing Leader: Thomas Jefferson: 133 car., 715 yds., 6 TD (AVG: 14.8 car., 79.4 yds., 0.7 TD, 5.4 YPC)
- Receiving Leader: Diante Cherry: 23 rec., 232 yds. (AVG: 3.2 rec., 33.1 yds., 10.1 YPR)
Delaware |
Statistic (Per Game Avg.) |
Opponents
|
141 (15.7) |
First Downs |
156 (17.3)
|
54–136 (6.0–15.1) |
3rd Down |
43–128 (4.7–14.2)
|
4–13 (0.4–1.4) |
4th Down |
13–17 (1.4–1.9)
|
2,596 (288.4) |
Total Yards |
2,943 (327.0)
|
639 (71.0) |
Passing |
1,828 (203.1)
|
70–153 (7.8–17.0) |
Comp–Att |
149–264 (16.6–29.3)
|
4.2 |
Avg. |
6.9
|
6 (0.7) |
Interceptions |
5 (0.6)
|
1,957 (217.4) |
Rushing |
1,115 (123.9)
|
429 (47.7) |
Attempts |
306 (34.0)
|
4.6 |
Avg. |
3.6
|
45–421 (5.0–46.8) |
Penalties |
44–329 (4.9–36.6)
|
13 (1.4) |
Turnovers |
11 (1.2)
|
7 (0.8) |
Fumbles |
6 (0.7)
|
294:27 (32:43) |
T.O.P. |
245:33 (27:17)
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