1915 Delaware Fightin' Blue Hens football team

The 1915 Delaware Fightin' Blue Hens football team was an American football team that represented Delaware College (later renamed the University of Delaware) as an independent during the 1915 college football season. In its eighth season under head coach William McAvoy, the team compiled a 6–3 record and outscored opponents by a total of 183 to 139. Victor H. Handy was the team captain.[1][2] The team played its home games at Frazer Field in Newark, Delaware.

1915 Delaware Fightin' Blue Hens football
ConferenceIndependent
1915 record6–3
Head coach
CaptainVictor H. Handy
Home stadiumFrazer Field
1915 Southern college football independents records
Conf  Overall
TeamW L T  W L T
Georgia Tech      7 0 1
Ouachita Baptist      7 1 0
Dallas      6 1 0
Spring Hill      6 1 0
West Virginia      5 1 1
First District      4 1 1
Johns Hopkins      6 2 0
VMI      6 2 1
Delaware      6 3 0
Maryland      6 3 0
Louisiana Normal College      4 2 0
North Texas State Normal      4 2 1
Southwest Texas State      5 3 2
Davidson      4 3 1
Middle Tennessee      3 3 1
Mississippi Normal      4 4 0
Presbyterian      4 4 0
Henderson-Brown      3 4 1
TCU      4 5 0
Wake Forest      3 4 0
Navy      3 5 1
Louisville      1 5 1
William & Mary      0 9 1

Schedule

DateOpponentSiteResult
October 2at Pennsylvania MilitaryChester, PAW 7–6
October 9at HaverfordHaverford, PAL 14–37
October 16Pennsylvania MilitaryW 13–6
October 20at LafayetteEaston, PAL 0–31
October 23Western Maryland
  • Frazer Field
  • Newark, DE
W 19–6
October 30at Catholic UniversityWashington, DCL 0–40
November 6Dickinson
  • Frazer Field
  • Newark, DE
W 24–7
November 13at Mount St. Mary'sEmmitsburg, MDW 13–6
November 25William & Mary
W 93–0

References

  1. "Delaware Yearly Results (1915-1919)". College Football Data Warehouse. Retrieved August 8, 2020.
  2. "2012 Blue Hens Football Media Guide". University of Delaware. 2012. p. 156. Retrieved August 8, 2020.
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