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1992 Delaware Fightin' Blue Hens football
Yankee Conference champion
ECAC Team of the Year
ConferenceYankee Conference
Record11–3 (7–1 Yankee)
Head coach
Offensive coordinatorTed Kempski (25th season)
Offensive schemeDelaware Wing-T
Defensive coordinatorBob Sabol (2nd season)
Home stadiumDelaware Stadium
Seasons
← 1991
1993 →
1992 Yankee Conference football standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
No. 8 Delaware $^ 7 – 1 – 0 11 – 3 – 0
No. 10 Villanova ^ 6 – 2 – 0 9 – 3 – 0
UMass 5 – 3 – 0 7 – 3 – 0
Richmond 5 – 3 – 0 7 – 4 – 0
Maine 4 – 4 – 0 6 – 5 – 0
Connecticut 4 – 4 – 0 6 – 5 – 0
New Hampshire 3 – 5 – 0 5 – 5 – 1
Boston University 2 – 6 – 0 3 – 8 – 0
Rhode Island 0 – 8 – 0 1 – 10 – 0
  • $ – Conference champion
  • ^ – NCAA Division I-AA playoff participant
Rankings from NCAA Division I-AA Football Committee poll

The 1992 Delaware Fightin' Blue Hens football team represented the University of Delaware as a member of the Yankee Conference during the 1992 NCAA Division I-AA football season. Led by 27th-year head coach Tubby Raymond, the Fightin' Blue Hens compiled an overall record of 11–3 with a mark of 7–1 in conference play, winning the Yankee Conference title. Delaware advanced to the NCAA Division I-AA Football Championship playoffs, where the Fightin' Blue Hens beat Samford in the first round and Northeast Louisiana in the quarterfinals before for losing to the eventual national champion, Marshall, in the semifinals. The team played home games at Delaware Stadium in Newark, Delaware.

Schedule

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DateOpponentRankSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 12UMassNo. 9
W 33–1317,299[1]
September 19Rhode IslandNo. 8
  • Delaware Stadium
  • Newark, DE
W 31–1415,673[2]
September 26West Chester*No. 7
  • Delaware Stadium
  • Newark, DE (rivalry)
L 20–2115,331[3]
October 3at New HampshireNo. 12
W 42–228,709[4]
October 10Boston UniversitydaggerNo. 12
  • Delaware Stadium
  • Newark, DE
W 49–1420,614[5]
October 17at No. 2 VillanovaNo. 12
W 21–2012,000[6]
October 24at Navy*No. 7
W 37–2132,189[7]
October 31at MaineNo. 7
W 57–135,327[8]
November 7ConnecticutNo. 6
  • Delaware Stadium
  • Newark, DE
W 33–722,911[9]
November 14at RichmondNo. 3
L 21–2915,822[10]
November 21Towson State*No. 10
  • Delaware Stadium
  • Newark, DE
W 55–2715,262[11]
November 28No. 9 Samford*No. 8
W 56–2111,364[12]
December 5at No. 2 Northeast Louisiana*No. 8
W 41–1810,172[13]
December 12at No. 6 Marshall*No. 8
L 7–2816,323[14]

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Roster

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1992 Delaware Fightin' Blue Hens football team roster
Players Coaches
Offense
Pos. # Name Class
WR 2 Keita Malloy  Jr
RB 3 Pat Williams  Fr
C 52 David Frost  Sr
WR 82 Dan Cooper  Jr
Defense
Pos. # Name Class
DB 11 Tim Jacobs  Sr
DB 17 Mike Ryan  Fr
Special teams
Pos. # Name Class
Head coach
Coordinators/assistant coaches
Legend
  • (C) Team captain
  • (S) Suspended
  • (I) Ineligible
  • Injured Injured
  • Redshirt Redshirt

Roster

References

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  1. ^ "For openers, Blue Hens roll". The News Journal. September 13, 1992. Retrieved January 23, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
  2. ^ "The Blue Hens defeat Rhode Island, 31–14". The Philadelphia Inquirer. September 20, 1992. Retrieved January 23, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
  3. ^ "West Chester stuns Hens". The News Journal. September 27, 1992. Retrieved January 23, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
  4. ^ "Wildcats stumble to another conference loss". Concord Monitor. October 4, 1992. Retrieved January 23, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
  5. ^ "Vergantino, Blue Hens bomb BU". The Daily Times. October 11, 1992. Retrieved January 23, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
  6. ^ "Hens slip past Villanova". The News Journal. October 18, 1992. Retrieved April 21, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  7. ^ "Delaware whips Navy". Sunday News. October 25, 1992. Retrieved January 23, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
  8. ^ "Delaware rips fumble-prone Maine Bears". The Bangor Daily News. November 2, 1992. Retrieved January 23, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
  9. ^ "Hens handle Huskies". The Day. November 8, 1992. Retrieved January 23, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
  10. ^ "Hens' streak ends at Richmond, 29–21". The Philadelphia Inquirer. November 15, 1992. Retrieved November 5, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  11. ^ "Hens rout Towson State". The News Journal. November 22, 1992. Retrieved January 23, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
  12. ^ "Hens romp over Samford, 56–21". The Philadelphia Inquirer. November 29, 1992. Retrieved April 14, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
  13. ^ "Delaware stuffs NE La". The News Journal. December 6, 1992. p. D1. Retrieved January 31, 2021 – via Newspapers.com. Open access icon
  14. ^ "Marshall thunders past Delaware, into title game". Ledger-Enquirer. December 13, 1992. Retrieved January 23, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
  15. ^ "1992 Football Schedule". Delaware Blue Hens. Retrieved November 7, 2022.
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