MEAC Delaware State University

Record5-4through 9 games
Nextvs Morgan StateSat Nov 7 · 1 pm ET

The rest of the season

Three real tests left: South Carolina State 9%, Howard 58%, Morgan State 66%

Win out 3% · expect 1.3 of 3 more wins

Delaware State University's chance to win each game left, from our model: Morgan State 66%, Howard 58%, South Carolina State 9%

Bar height is our model’s chance in each game left. Dashed line: 50%.

LeadersPassing Ui Ale 1,124 · Rushing Ui Ale 281 · Receiving Jaylin Terzado 429 All player stats

The model#80 among FCS teams

Updated Wed Nov 4 · through week 9

Schedule and results

Delaware State University · 2026 schedule and results5-4Balanced slateAverage opponent win rate 48% · 0 opponents played so far are in the AP top 25 now.
WkDateOpponentResultRecordConfTop performers
1Aug 27Stony BrookW 41-34Delaware State won 41-34 vs Stony Brook. Chance to win started at 45%, low 35%, high better than 99%.1-00-0Pass Ale 259 · Rush Ale 82 · Rec Terzado 149
1Sep 5@William & MaryL 15-22Delaware State lost 15-22 at William & Mary. Chance to win started at 19%, low under 1%, high 20%.1-10-0Pass Ale 138 · Rush Jenkins 57 · Rec Rone 42
2Sep 12Bowie StateW 21-6Delaware State won 21-6 vs Bowie State. Chance to win started at 60%, low 58%, high better than 99%.2-10-0Pass Ale 133 · Rush Boykins Jr. 87 · Rec Banks 54
3Sep 19@South FloridaL 17-59 124Delaware State lost 17-59 at South Florida. Chance to win started at 1%, low under 1%, high 2%.2-20-0Pass Ale 249 · Rush Ale 49 · Rec Stewart 102
4Sep 26TowsonW 33-28Delaware State won 33-28 vs Towson. Chance to win started at 66%, low 45%, high better than 99%.3-20-0Pass Ale 193 · Rush Ale 71 · Rec Terzado 82
5Oct 3@UAlbanyL 3-28Delaware State lost 3-28 at UAlbany. Chance to win started at 40%, low under 1%, high 43%.3-30-0Pass Brannock 85 · Rush Boykin 21 · Rec Williams 52
6Oct 10Franklin PierceW 34-04-30-0
7Bye week
8Oct 23North Carolina CentralL 12-31Delaware State lost 12-31 vs North Carolina Central. Chance to win started at 75%, low under 1%, high 83%.4-40-1Pass Ale 74 · Rush Benton 35 · Rec Terzado 65
9Oct 31Norfolk State (N)W 36-33Delaware State won 36-33 vs Norfolk State. Chance to win started at 49%, low 2%, high better than 99%.5-41-1Pass Adams 243 · Rush Adams 69 · Rec Rone 59
10Nov 7Morgan State1 pm ET66% to win
11Nov 14@Howard1 pm ET58% to win
12Nov 21@South Carolina State1:30 pm ET9% to win
How to read this table

Win chances are our model for Delaware State University, through 9 games. This week's game comes from the playoff simulation, later games from the rating model. They are estimates and move every week.

The small line beside each score is the team's win chance through the game, drawn on one scale for every game. The small number is total plays.

Advanced box score (EPA, success rate, big plays)▼
DateOppResultYdsTOTOPEPA/playSuccess%Big plays (IsoPPP)Note
Oct 31Norfolk StateW 36-33———−0.06632.2%1.56One-score win
Oct 23North Carolina CentralL 12-31———+0.16737.8%1.36
Oct 3@UAlbanyL 3-28———−0.25424.6%1.49Season-low EPA/play
Sep 26TowsonW 33-28———+0.03937.1%1.13One-score win
Sep 19@South FloridaL 17-59353131:21+0.15142.4%1.37Defense's roughest night
Sep 12Bowie StateW 21-6———+0.28252.5%1.03Best success rate
Sep 5@William & MaryL 15-22———+0.06840.8%1.01Best defensive stand
Aug 27Stony BrookW 41-34———+0.31638.2%1.86Season-high EPA/play
Season average (8 games)3531.0+0.08838.2%1.35

Ahead

The forecast

The games that decide the season

The games that decide the season

Sat Nov 7Next: Morgan Statevs Morgan State · at home

Recent form · last 10 games

Delaware State University has won three of its last five.

5-5 over the last 10, and won the last one.

Streak W1Last 5 · 3-2Last 10 · 5-5
We’re far from where we want to be, but at the end of the day it’s a work in progress
Jackson · HBCU Gamedaythe day after Delaware State's 2026 opener

Range of outcomes · Delaware State University · 2026

Delaware State University’s most common regular-season record in our model is 6-6. Most outcomes (97%) land from 5-7 to 7-5.

Regular-season wins: chance of each total, from the game chances above

5 wins 13%; 6 wins 44%; 7 wins 39%; 8 wins 3%
What a title game and a playoff run could add
Floor5-7Sub-.500 season. Playoff bid out of reach.
Base7-5Mid-table finish. Conference title a stretch.
Ceiling8-4Conference title race. Playoff bid in play.

Bars are the chance of each regular-season win total, from our model's chance in each game left, through 9 games. Paler bars are the outer 10% at each end. The closed row comes from the season-path projection, which also plays out conference title games and the FCS playoff.

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Worth watchingGames average 50 combined points, even games

What it is like to watch them2026 · 5-4

Game feel50even gamescombined pts / game4th highest-scoring of 6 in the MEAC
Heart rate3-1white-knucklein one-score games (4 of 9)1st most one-score games of 6 in the MEAC
Margin−3.2competitiveavg scoring margin4th best margin of 6 in the MEAC
Big plays1.35highlight reelexplosiveness (IsoPPP)1st most explosive of 6 in the MEAC
Home crowd3,086avg attendance6th biggest crowds of 6 in the MEAC

Measured from 9 games · ranks are among MEAC teams the same season

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