1994 Delaware State Hornets football team

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1994 Delaware State Hornets football
Conference Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference
Record7–4 (4–2 MEAC)
Head coach
Home stadium Alumni Stadium
Seasons
  1993
1995 
1994 Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference football standings
ConfOverall
TeamW L TW L T
No. 22 South Carolina State $ 6 0 010 2 0
Delaware State 4 2 07 4 0
North Carolina A&T 3 3 06 5 0
Bethune–Cookman 3 3 05 6 0
Florida A&M 2 4 06 5 0
Morgan State 2 4 03 8 0
Howard 1 5 04 7 0
  • $ Conference champion
Rankings from The Sports Network poll

The 1994 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 1994 NCAA Division I-AA football season. Led by 10th-year head coach Bill Collick, the Hornets compiled an overall record of 7–4, with a mark of 4–2 in conference play, and finished second in the MEAC.

Schedule

DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 3 Cheyney *W 27–19 [1]
September 10No. 5 Youngstown State *
  • Alumni Stadium
  • Dover, DE
L 3–23 [2]
September 17vs. Towson State *L 18–424,700 [3]
October 1at Bethune–Cookman W 31–135,000 [4]
October 8at Liberty *W 22–17 [5]
October 15vs. Florida A&M
L 18–2526,864 [6]
October 22at Morgan State W 50–2114,876 [7]
October 29 South Carolina State
  • Alumni Stadium
  • Dover, DE
L 38–42 [8]
November 5 North Carolina A&T
  • Alumni Stadium
  • Dover, DE
W 31–103,641 [9]
November 12at Rhode Island *W 28–26 [10]
November 19at Howard W 35–24 [11]

References

  1. "Hornets slip past Cheyney". The News Journal. September 4, 1994. Retrieved February 1, 2025 via Newspapers.com.
  2. "YSU overwhelms Delaware State". The Plain Dealer. September 11, 1994. Retrieved February 1, 2025 via Newspapers.com.
  3. "DelState pounded by Towson 42–18". The News Journal. September 18, 1994. Retrieved February 1, 2025 via Newspapers.com.
  4. "Thorne sticks B–CC with 3 touchdowns". South Florida Sun Sentinel. October 2, 1994. Retrieved February 1, 2025 via Newspapers.com.
  5. "LU Flames doused by Delaware St". The News and Advance. October 10, 1994. Retrieved February 1, 2025 via Newspapers.com.
  6. "Florida A&M bests Delaware State, 25–18". The Philadelphia Inquirer. October 16, 1994. Retrieved February 1, 2025 via Newspapers.com.
  7. "DelState pounds Morgan". The News Journal. October 23, 1994. Retrieved February 1, 2025 via Newspapers.com.
  8. "Hicks sparkles again, helps Bulldogs take MEAC lead". The State. October 30, 1994. Retrieved February 1, 2025 via Newspapers.com.
  9. "Hayes: Aggies do need some "inner" healing". News and Record. November 6, 1994. Retrieved February 1, 2025 via Newspapers.com.
  10. "DelState holds on to beat Rhode Island". The News Journal. November 13, 1994. Retrieved February 1, 2025 via Newspapers.com.
  11. "Hornets finish on a 35–24 upbeat". The Daily Times. November 20, 1994. Retrieved February 1, 2025 via Newspapers.com.