1994 Delaware Fightin' Blue Hens football team

1994 Delaware Fightin' Blue Hens football
Conference	Yankee Conference
Division	Mid-Atlantic Division
Record	7–3–1 (5–3 Yankee)
Head coach	Tubby Raymond (29th season)
Offensive coordinator	Ted Kempski (27th season)
Offensive scheme	Delaware Wing-T
Defensive coordinator	Bob Sabol (4th season)
Base defense	4–3
Home stadium	Delaware Stadium
Seasons ←  1993 1995  →

1994 Yankee Conference football standings

v t e	Conf.							Overall
Team	W		L		T			W		L		T
New England Division
No. 12 New Hampshire x$^	8	–	0	–	0			10	–	2	–	0
No. 9 Boston University ^	6	–	2	–	0			9	–	3	–	0
Connecticut	4	–	4	–	0			4	–	7	–	0
UMass	4	–	4	–	0			5	–	6	–	0
Rhode Island	2	–	6	–	0			2	–	9	–	0
Maine	2	–	6	–	0			3	–	8	–	0
Mid-Atlantic Division
No. 13 James Madison x^	6	–	2	–	0			10	–	3	–	0
No. 19 William & Mary x	6	–	2	–	0			8	–	3	–	0
Delaware	5	–	3	–	0			7	–	3	–	1
Villanova	2	–	6	–	0			5	–	6	–	0
Northeastern	2	–	6	–	0			2	–	9	–	0
Richmond	1	–	7	–	0			3	–	8	–	0
$ – Conference champion x – Division champion/co-champions ^ – NCAA Division I-AA playoff participant Rankings from The Sports Network poll

The 1994 Delaware Fightin' Blue Hens football team represented the University of Delaware as a member of the Mid-Atlantic Division of the Yankee Conference during the 1994 NCAA Division I-AA football season. Led by 29th-year head coach Tubby Raymond, the Fightin' Blue Hens compiled an overall record of 7–3–1 with a mark of 5–3 in conference play, placing third in the Yankee Conference's Mid-Atlantic Division. The team played home games at Delaware Stadium in Newark, Delaware.

Schedule

Date	Opponent	Rank	Site	Result	Attendance	Source
September 10	at No. 18 William & Mary	No. 12	Zable Stadium Williamsburg, VA (rivalry)	L 10–31	12,136	[1]
September 17	at Villanova	No. 24	Villanova Stadium Villanova, PA (Battle of the Blue)	W 38–31 OT	9,175	[2]
September 24	West Chester *	No. 20	Delaware Stadium Newark, DE (rivalry)	W 58–55		[3]
October 1	at Maine	No. 18	Alumni Field Orono, ME	L 13–19		[4]
October 8	No. 19 James Madison		Delaware Stadium Newark, DE (rivalry)	L 10–30		[5]
October 15	at Richmond		University of Richmond Stadium Richmond, VA	W 28–3	6,215	[6]
October 22	UMass		Delaware Stadium Newark, DE	W 52–14	18,978	[7]
October 29	Northeastern		Delaware Stadium Newark, DE	W 42–20	20,047	[8]
November 5	at Lehigh *		Goodman Stadium Bethlehem, PA (rivalry)	W 45–29	10,480	[9]
November 12	No. 23 Hofstra *		Delaware Stadium Newark, DE	T 41–41		[10]
November 19	Rhode Island		Delaware Stadium Newark, DE	W 26–7	11,646	[11]
*Non-conference game Homecoming Rankings from The Sports Network Poll released prior to the game

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Roster

1994 Delaware Fightin' Blue Hens football team roster
Players			Coaches
Offense Pos. # Name Class QB 19 Matt Alexander So WR 24 Mike Sye Sr	Defense Pos. # Name Class DB 4 Paul Williams  Jr	Special teams Pos. # Name Class	Head coach Tubby Raymond Coordinators/assistant coaches Legend (C) Team captain (S) Suspended (I) Ineligible Injured Redshirt Roster

References

1. "Tribe rolls over Delaware behind Keen, Hammonds". Martinsville Bulletin. September 11, 1994. Retrieved February 4, 2025– via Newspapers.com.
2. "Hens KO 'Nova in OT". The News Journal. September 18, 1994. Retrieved April 22, 2022– via Newspapers.com.
3. "When the scoring stopped, Delaware was ahead, 58–55". The Philadelphia Inquirer. September 25, 1994. Retrieved February 4, 2025– via Newspapers.com.
4. "Maine celebrates, finally". Journal Tribune. October 3, 1994. Retrieved February 4, 2025– via Newspapers.com.
5. "Delaware drops second straight 30–10". The News Journal. October 9, 1994. Retrieved October 21, 2021– via Newspapers.com.
6. "Delaware defeats Richmond, 28–3". The Philadelphia Inquirer. October 16, 1994. Retrieved November 6, 2022– via Newspapers.com.
7. "Delaware crushes UMass". The News Journal. October 23, 1994. Retrieved February 4, 2025– via Newspapers.com.
8. "UD fullback runs for 272 yards in romp". The News Journal. October 30, 1994. Retrieved February 4, 2025– via Newspapers.com.
9. Tomashek, Tom (November 6, 1994). "Blue Hens Roll Over Engineers". Sunday News Journal . Wilmington, Del. p. C1 – via Newspapers.com.
10. "Hens settle for a tie". The Philadelphia Inquirer. November 13, 1994. Retrieved February 4, 2025– via Newspapers.com.
11. "Hens and Daryl Brown close with 26–7 victory". The Philadelphia Inquirer. November 20, 1994. Retrieved February 4, 2025– via Newspapers.com.
12. "1994 Football Schedule". Delaware Blue Hens . Retrieved November 7, 2022.