1985 Delaware Fightin' Blue Hens football team

The 1985 Delaware Fightin' Blue Hens football team represented the University of Delaware in the 1985 NCAA Division I-AA football season, as an Independent. They were led by Tubby Raymond, who was in his 20th season as head coach of the Fightin' Blue Hens. The team played its home games at Delaware Stadium in Newark, Delaware.

1985 Delaware Fightin' Blue Hens football
ConferenceIndependent
1985 record7–4
Head coach
Offensive coordinatorTed Kempski (18th season)
Offensive schemeDelaware Wing-T
Home stadiumDelaware Stadium
(Capacity: 22,000)
1985 NCAA Division I-AA independents football standings
Conf  Overall
TeamW L T  W L T
No. 9 Georgia Southern ^ 0 0 0  13 2 0
No. 11 Eastern Washington ^ 0 0 0  9 3 0
No. 18 Richmond 0 0 0  8 3 0
Colgate 0 0 0  7 3 1
Delaware 0 0 0  7 4 0
Tennessee State 0 0 0  7 4 0
No. 16 William & Mary 0 0 0  7 4 0
Lafayette 0 0 0  6 5 0
James Madison 0 0 0  5 6 0
Lehigh 0 0 0  5 6 0
Holy Cross 0 0 0  4 6 1
Florida A&M 0 0 0  4 7 0
Western Kentucky 0 0 0  4 7 0
Bucknell 0 0 0  3 7 0
Northeastern 0 0 0  2 8 0
  • ^ NCAA Division I-AA playoff participant
Rankings from Div I-AA Football Committee poll

Schedule

DateOpponentSiteResultAttendance
September 7Rhode IslandW 29–13
September 14Navy
  • Delaware Stadium
  • Newark, Delaware
W 16–1323,110
September 21at William & MaryL 16–17
September 28at Holy CrossL 6–22
October 5West Chester
  • Delaware Stadium
  • Newark, Delaware (rivalry)
W 37–22
October 12Boston University
  • Delaware Stadium
  • Newark, Delaware
W 21–0
October 19at BucknellW 31–7
October 26Lehigh
  • Delaware Stadium
  • Newark, Delaware (rivalry)
L 14–16
November 2Temple
  • Delaware Stadium
  • Newark, Delaware
W 27–24
November 9at MassachusettsW 27–249,121
November 16Maine
  • Delaware Stadium
  • Newark, Delaware
L 7–10

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References

  1. "1985 Schedule". UD Athletics. Retrieved 6 January 2015.
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