1973 Delaware Fightin' Blue Hens football team explained

Year:1973
Team:Delaware Fightin' Blue Hens
Sport:football
Conference:Independent
Record:8–4
Head Coach:Tubby Raymond
Hc Year:8th
Off Coach:Ted Kempski
Oc Year:6th
Stadium:Delaware Stadium
Champion:Lambert Cup
Bowl Result:L 8–17 vs. Grambling

The 1973 Delaware Fightin' Blue Hens football team represented the University of Delaware as an independent during the 1973 NCAA Division II football season. The Hens completed the 85th season of Delaware football, and their first as members of the reorganized NCAA Division II. The Hens played their home games in at Delaware Stadium in Newark, Delaware. The 1973 team was led by coach Tubby Raymond. The team finished the regular season with an 8–3 record and made the inaugural NCAA Division II playoffs. However, the Hens lost to Grambling, 17–8, in the first round, the Boardwalk Bowl.[1]

Schedule

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Notes and References

  1. Web site: DeLassus . David . Delaware Yearly Results . College Football Data Warehouse . 2016 . June 10, 2016 . August 15, 2016 . https://web.archive.org/web/20160815065113/http://cfbdatawarehouse.com/data/active/d/delaware/1970-1974_yearly_results.php . dead .
  2. Web site: . Final 1973 Cumulative Football Statistics Report (Delaware) . . August 15, 2024 .