Delaware State University
2-1MEAC · Alumni Stadium · 7,193 · 3,392 avg in 2026
LastW 21–6 vs Bowie State · Sat Sep 12 · Shaun Boykins Jr. 87 rush yds, 2 TD, 13 rec yds
Nextat South Florida · Sat Sep 19 · 7 pm ET · Raymond James Stadium · Game preview
Updated Tue Sep 15 · through week 2
| Wk | Date | Us | Opp | Line | Opponent | Result | Record | Conf |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Aug 27 | #187 | #168 | +4.5✓ | Stony Brook | W 41–34 | 1-0 | 0-0 |
| 1 | Sep 5 | #187 | #183 | +9.5✓ | @William & Mary | L 15–22 | 1-1 | 0-0 |
| 2 | Sep 12 | #189 | #353 | — | Bowie State | W 21–6 | 2-1 | 0-0 |
| 3 | Sep 19 | #186 | #67 | @South Florida | ||||
| 4 | Sep 26 | #186 | #184 | Towson | ||||
| 5 | Oct 3 | @UAlbany | ||||||
| 6 | Oct 10 | Franklin Pierce | ||||||
| 8 | Oct 23 | North Carolina Central | ||||||
| 9 | Oct 31 | @Norfolk State | ||||||
| 10 | Nov 7 | Morgan State | ||||||
| 11 | Nov 14 | @Howard | ||||||
| 12 | Nov 21 | @South Carolina State |
Advanced box score (EPA, success rate, explosiveness)▼
| Date | Opp | Result | Yds | TO | TOP | EPA/play | Success% | Explosive% | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 12 | Bowie State | W 21–6 | — | — | — | +0.343 | 52.5% | 102.6% | Season-high EPA/play |
| Sep 5 | @William & Mary | L 15–22 | — | — | — | +0.068 | 40.8% | 101.2% | Season-low EPA/play |
| Aug 27 | Stony Brook | W 41–34 | — | — | — | +0.316 | 38.2% | 185.9% | Most explosive |
| Season average (3 games) | — | — | +0.242 | 43.8% | 129.9% | ||||
Delaware State is the HBCU giant-killer whose 2007 national title and Approaching Storm marching band define Black excellence in the First State.
The fanbase carries a quiet certainty that Delaware State belongs in the same breath as Howard and other MEAC powers—and 2007 proved it. Every losing streak feels like something the national conversat…
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W 21–6 vs Bowie State
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What it is like to watch them2025 · 8-4 · last season
✓ measured from 12 games · ranks are among MEAC teams the same season
Recent form · last 10 games · incl. 2025
Delaware State University has won three of its last five.
Mixed. 7-3 over the last 10, and won the last one.
We’re far from where we want to be, but at the end of the day it’s a work in progress
Next Sep 19
vs South Florida · away
Outcome band · Delaware State University · 2026
Delaware State University's most likely season is 2-10 — mid-table finish. The floor is 0-12; the ceiling is 5-7.
No season-path projection for this program yet, so this is last season's record with a two-win swing down and a three-win swing up, over a 12-game frame.
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Delaware State is the HBCU giant-killer whose 2007 national title and Approaching Storm marching band define Black excellence in the First State.
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