1965 Delaware Fightin' Blue Hens football team

The 1965 Delaware Fightin' Blue Hens football team was an American football team that represented the University of Delaware in the Middle Atlantic Conference during the 1965 NCAA College Division football season. In its 15th and final season under head coach David M. Nelson, the team compiled a 5–4 record (3–3 against MAC opponents) and outscored opponents by a total of 213 to 152. James Mueller was the team captain.[1][2] The team played its home games at Delaware Stadium in Newark, Delaware.

1965 Delaware Fightin' Blue Hens football
ConferenceMiddle Atlantic Conference
1965 record5–4 (3–3 MAC)
Head coachDavid M. Nelson (15th season)
CaptainJames Mueller
Home stadiumDelaware Stadium
1965 Middle Atlantic Conference football standings
Conf  Overall
TeamW L T  W L T
University
Bucknell x 5 1 0  6 3 0
Hofstra 4 1 0  8 2 0
Temple 3 2 0  5 5 0
Delaware 3 3 0  5 4 0
Gettysburg 2 4 0  5 4 0
Lehigh 1 3 0  1 8 0
Lafayette 1 5 0  3 7 0
College–Northern
Wilkes x 6 1 0  7 1 0
Upsala 5 2 0  ? ? ?
Lycoming 4 2 0  5 3 0
Juniata 3 2 0  3 5 0
Moravian 4 4 0  5 4 0
Albright 3 4 0  4 5 0
Wagner 2 3 0  3 6 0
Susquehanna* 0 3 0  0 9 0
College–Southern
Swarthmore x 6 0 0  6 1 0
Dickinson 7 1 0  7 1 0
Drexel 4 2 0  6 2 0
Lebanon Valley 4 3 0  5 3 0
Franklin & Marshall 3 4 0  4 4 0
Haverford 2 3 0  2 5 0
Western Maryland 2 4 0  3 6 0
Pennsylvania Military 2 6 0  2 7 0
Muhlenberg 1 8 0  1 8 0
Johns Hopkins 1 4 1  1 6 1
Ursinus 1 4 1  1 6 1
West Chester* 0 0 0  5 3 0
  • x Division champion/co-champions
  • * – Ineligible due to insufficient conference games
Rankings from AP Poll

Schedule

DateOpponentSiteResult
September 25at HofstraL 6–17
October 2GettysburgW 15–0
October 9at LafayetteW 40–7
October 16Villanova*
  • Delaware Stadium
  • Newark, DE
W 24–21
October 23at LehighW 42–21
October 30at TempleL 22–31
November 6Buffalo*
  • Delaware Stadium
  • Newark, DE
L 0–22
November 13Boston University
  • Delaware Stadium
  • Newark, DE
W 50–7
November 20at BucknellL 14–26
  • *Non-conference game
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References

  1. "Delaware Yearly Results (1965-1969)". College Football Data Warehouse. Retrieved August 9, 2020.
  2. "2012 Blue Hens Football Media Guide". University of Delaware. 2012. p. 159. Retrieved August 9, 2020.
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