1993 Delaware State Hornets football team

1993 Delaware State Hornets football
Conference	Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference
Record	6–5 (4–2 MEAC)
Head coach	Bill Collick (9th season)
Home stadium	Alumni Stadium
Seasons ←  1992 1994  →

1993 Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference football standings

v t e	Conf.							Overall
Team	W		L		T			W		L		T
No. 8 Howard $^	6	–	0	–	0			11	–	1	–	0
South Carolina State	4	–	2	–	0			8	–	3	–	0
Delaware State	4	–	2	–	0			6	–	5	–	0
No. 21 North Carolina A&T	3	–	3	–	0			8	–	3	–	0
Florida A&M	3	–	3	–	0			5	–	6	–	0
Morgan State	1	–	5	–	0			3	–	8	–	0
Bethune–Cookman	0	–	6	–	0			1	–	10	–	0
$ – Conference champion ^ – NCAA Division I-AA playoff participant Rankings from The Sports Network poll

The 1993 Delaware State Hornets football team represented Delaware State College (now known as Delaware State University) as a member of the Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference (MEAC) during the 1993 NCAA Division I-AA football season. Led by ninth-year head coach Bill Collick, the Hornets compiled an overall record of 6–5, with a mark of 4–2 in conference play, and finished tied for second in the MEAC.

Schedule

Date	Opponent	Site	Result	Attendance	Source
September 4	vs. Fayetteville State *	Baynard Stadium Wilmington, DE (Wilmington Classic)	W 31–28		[1]
September 11	Cheyney *	Alumni Stadium Dover, DE	W 44–12		[2]
September 18	at Towson State *	Minnegan Stadium Towson, MD	L 14–31	1,320	[3]
October 2	Bethune–Cookman	Alumni Stadium Dover, DE	W 55–26	3,671	[4]
October 9	at Youngstown State *	Stambaugh Stadium Youngstown, OH	L 28–42		[5]
October 16	at Florida A&M	Bragg Memorial Stadium Tallahassee, FL	W 18–14	11,767	[6]
October 23	Morgan State	Alumni Stadium Dover, DE	W 65–42		[7]
October 30	at South Carolina State	Oliver C. Dawson Stadium Orangeburg, SC	L 15–38	6,727	[8]
November 6	at No. 12 North Carolina A&T	Aggie Stadium Greensboro, NC	W 25–19	8,125	[9]
November 13	Liberty *	Alumni Stadium Dover, DE	L 43–47		[10]
November 20	No. 8 Howard	Alumni Stadium Dover, DE	L 33–53	7,268	[11]
*Non-conference game Rankings from The Sports Network Poll released prior to the game

References

1. "DelState survives; Hornets win 31–28". The News Journal. September 5, 1993. Retrieved January 26, 2025– via Newspapers.com.
2. "DelState hammers Cheyney". The News Journal. September 12, 1993. Retrieved January 26, 2025– via Newspapers.com.
3. "Towson grounds out 31–14 win". The Baltimore Sun. September 19, 1993. Retrieved January 26, 2025– via Newspapers.com.
4. "Hornets' Wing-T topples Wildcats". The Orlando Sentinel. October 3, 1993. Retrieved January 26, 2025– via Newspapers.com.
5. "Error-prone DelState loses 42–28". The News Journal. October 10, 1993. Retrieved January 26, 2025– via Newspapers.com.
6. "Another QB, another loss for FAMU". Tallahassee Democrat. October 17, 1993. Retrieved January 26, 2025– via Newspapers.com.
7. "Hornets light it up". The News Journal. October 24, 1993. Retrieved January 26, 2025– via Newspapers.com.
8. "S.C. State keeps MEAC hopes alive". The Greenville News. October 31, 1993. Retrieved January 26, 2024– via Newspapers.com.
9. "Delaware State brings rain to N.C. A&T playoff parade". The Charlotte Observer. November 7, 1993. Retrieved January 26, 2025– via Newspapers.com.
10. "Defense rests; Liberty stops Hornets 47–43". The News Journal. November 14, 1993. Retrieved January 26, 2025– via Newspapers.com.
11. "It's over for Hornets; Game, MEAC title, bowl bid all lost". The News Journal. November 21, 1993. Retrieved January 26, 2025– via Newspapers.com.