1983 Delaware Fightin' Blue Hens football team

The 1983 Delaware Fightin' Blue Hens football team represented the University of Delaware in the 1983 NCAA Division I-AA football season, as an Independent. They were led by Tubby Raymond, who was in his 18th season as head coach of the Fightin' Blue Hens. The team played its home games at Delaware Stadium in Newark, Delaware.

1983 Delaware Fightin' Blue Hens football
ConferenceIndependent
1983 record4–7
Head coachTubby Raymond (18th season)
Offensive coordinatorTed Kempski (16th season)
Offensive schemeDelaware Wing-T
Home stadiumDelaware Stadium
(Capacity: 23,000)
1983 NCAA Division I-AA independents football standings
Conf  Overall
TeamW L T  W L T
No. 3 Holy Cross ^ 0 0 0  9 1 1
No. 17 Tennessee State 0 0 0  8 2 1
No. 7 Colgate ^ 0 0 0  8 3 0
Lehigh 0 0 0  8 3 0
Lafayette 0 0 0  6 4 0
Northeastern 0 0 0  6 4 1
Southeastern Louisiana 0 0 0  6 5 0
William & Mary 0 0 0  6 5 0
Nicholls State 0 0 0  5 6 0
Bucknell 0 0 0  4 5 1
Delaware 0 0 0  4 7 0
Northwestern State 0 0 0  4 7 0
James Madison 0 0 0  3 8 0
Richmond 0 0 0  3 8 0
Western Kentucky 0 0 0  2 8 1
  • ^ NCAA Division I-AA playoff participant
Rankings from Div I-AA Football Committee poll

Schedule

DateOpponentSiteResult
September 10West ChesterL 27–35
September 17at William & Mary
W 30–13
September 24Pennsylvania
  • Delaware Stadium
  • Newark, DE
W 40–7
October 1Lehigh
  • Delaware Stadium
  • Newark, DE
L 19–24
October 8UMass
  • Delaware Stadium
  • Newark, DE
W 16–13
October 15Towson
  • Delaware Stadium
  • Newark, DE
L 4–13
October 22Temple
  • Delaware Stadium
  • Newark, DE
L 16–23
October 29at James Madison
W 26–23
November 5at Rhode IslandL 9–19
November 12Holy Cross
  • Delaware Stadium
  • Newark, DE
L 0–24
November 19Bucknell
  • Delaware Stadium
  • Newark, DE
L 7–20

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References

  1. "1983 Schedule". Retrieved January 21, 2017.


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