1917 Delaware Fightin' Blue Hens football team

The 1917 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 1917 college football season. In its first and only season under head coach Stan Baumgartner, the team compiled a 2–5 record and was outscored by a total of 108 to 20. Ernest S. Wilson was the team captain.[1][2]

1917 Delaware Fightin' Blue Hens football
ConferenceIndependent
1917 record2–5
Head coach
CaptainErnest S. Wilson
1917 Southern college football independents records
Conf  Overall
TeamW L T  W L T
Middle Tennessee      7 0 0
Presbyterian      8 1 0
Navy      7 1 0
Spring Hill      4 2 0
West Virginia      6 3 1
Southwest Texas      5 3 0
Kentucky      3 5 1
Oglethorpe      1 2 0
Delaware      2 5 0
Wake Forest      1 6 1
Marshall      1 7 1

Schedule

DateOpponentSiteResult
October 6at Maryland StateCollege Park, MDL 0–20
October 13at HaverfordHaverford, PAW 7–0
October 20Western MarylandNewark, DEL 0–10
October 27DickinsonNewark, DEL 0–9
November 3GallaudetNewark, DEW 13–7
November 10at StevensHoboken, NJL 0–35
November 17SwarthmoreNewark, DEL 0–27

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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