2010 Delaware State Hornets football team

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2010 Delaware State Hornets football
Delaware State Hornets wordmark.svg
Conference Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference
Record3–8 (2–6 MEAC)
Head coach
Offensive coordinator Doug Sams (4th season)
Defensive coordinator Rayford Petty (4th season)
Home stadium Alumni Stadium
Seasons
←  2009
2011  →
2010 Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference football standings
Conf.Overall
Team W L  W L 
No. 15 Bethune–Cookman +^  7 –1   10 –2  
No. 16 South Carolina State +^  7 –1   9 –3  
Florida A&M +  7 –1   8 –3  
Hampton  5 –3   6 –5  
Norfolk State  4 –4   6 –5  
Morgan State  3 –5   4 –7  
Delaware State  2 –6   3 –8  
North Carolina A&T  1 –7   1 –10  
Howard  0 –8   1 –10  
North Carolina Central *  0 –0   3 –8  
Savannah State *  0 –0   1 –10  
  • + – Conference co-champions
  • ^ – FCS playoff participant
  • * Not eligible for conference championship
Rankings from The Sports Network poll

The 2010 Delaware State Hornets football team represented Delaware State University as a member of the Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference (MEAC) in the 2010 NCAA Division I FCS football season. The Hornets were led by seventh-year head coach Al Lavan and played their home games at Alumni Stadium. They finished the season 3–8 overall and 2–6 in conference play to place in seventh in the MEAC.

Schedule

DateTimeOpponentSiteTVResultAttendanceSource
September 512:00 pmvs. Southern *
L 27–3716,367 [1]
September 116:00 pm Florida A&M
L 17–143,867 [2]
September 256:00 pmat Coastal Carolina *
L 14–348,857 [3]
September 307:35 pm Hampton
  • Alumni Stadium
  • Dover, DE
 ESPNU L 14–202,990 [4]
October 94:00 pmat Bethune–Cookman
L 24–4710,151 [5]
October 161:00 pm North Carolina A&T
  • Alumni Stadium
  • Dover, DE
W 31–264,131 [6]
October 231:00 pmat Morgan State
L 24–3414,312 [7]
October 301:00 pmNo. 17 South Carolina State
  • Alumni Stadium
  • Dover, DE
L 21–382,130 [8]
November 61:00 pm North Carolina Central
  • Alumni Stadium
  • Dover, DE
W 29–71,622 [9]
November 131:00 pmat Norfolk State
L 21–316,181 [10]
November 201:00 pmat Howard
W 53–433,054 [11]

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References

  1. ↑ "Southern finishes strong, defeats Delaware State". The Orlando Sentinel. September 6, 2010. Retrieved September 9, 2023– via Newspapers.com.
  2. ↑ "Florida A&M wins, improves to 2–0". The Palm Beach Post. September 12, 2010. Retrieved September 10, 2025– via Newspapers.com.
  3. ↑ "Coastal romps past Delaware State, 34–14". The Times and Democrat. September 26, 2010. Retrieved September 10, 2025– via Newspapers.com.
  4. ↑ "Hampton handles soggy Hornets". The News Journal. October 1, 2010. Retrieved September 10, 2025– via Newspapers.com.
  5. ↑ "Home & cookin'". The Daytona Beach News-Journal. October 10, 2010. Retrieved September 10, 2025– via Newspapers.com.
  6. ↑ "Jones, Hornets break through for first win". The News Journal. October 17, 2010. Retrieved September 10, 2025– via Newspapers.com.
  7. ↑ "In seconds, Hornets squander victory". The News Journal. October 24, 2010. Retrieved September 10, 2025– via Newspapers.com.
  8. ↑ "Bulldogs find offense, top Delaware State". The Times and Democrat. October 31, 2010. Retrieved September 10, 2025– via Newspapers.com.
  9. ↑ "Eagles stung by Hornets' rush". The News and Observer. November 7, 2010. Retrieved September 10, 2025– via Newspapers.com.
  10. ↑ "Norfolk St. 31, Delaware St. 21". The News-Virginian. November 14, 2010. Retrieved September 10, 2025– via Newspapers.com.
  11. ↑ "Wilson, Hornets pick up first road win". The News Journal. November 21, 2010. Retrieved September 10, 2025– via Newspapers.com.
  12. ↑ "2010 Football Schedule". Delaware State University Athletics. Retrieved December 4, 2023.
  13. ↑ "2010 Delaware State Hornets Football Stats". sidearmsports.com. Retrieved December 4, 2023.
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