Delaware State University

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MEAC · Alumni Stadium · 7,193 · 3,392 avg in 2026

The nationunrankedAP / Coaches
The marketno line yetat South Florida · our model 6% Delaware State University · a number, not a pick

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

FCS Program Prestige · Delaware State University

Mid-Major Contender

FCS Playoff Contender — consistent bracket participant, regional force.

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T2Mid-Major
T3Power
T4National
T5Blue Blood
T6Dynasty
T7All-Time

All-time record · Delaware State University

Delaware State University has won 35% of its games since 1987 — 46% at home, 24% on the road.

85-161 all-time · 24 seasons · 1987–2026

Home 52-62
Away 29-93
Neutral 4-6
1 g 1980s
49% 2000s
23% 2010s
37% 2020s

Program memory

What this program never forgets

Most weeks vanish. These didn’t.

1990

The Approaching Storm Becomes Legendary

The marching band gains international recognition for musicality and choreography, becoming central to Delaware State's identity

2007 FCS National Championship

Delaware State wins the FCS title, establishing the program's singular peak achievement

2007

Six MEAC Conference Championships

Delaware State's sustained excellence in MEAC competition (1985, 1987, 1988, 1989, 1991, 2007)

Moment of the season — so far · Delaware State University · 2026

Won 21-6 vs Bowie State

Week 2 of 2026. The early statement — the game this season gets measured from, for now.

Decisive Margin

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