1939 Delaware State Hornets football team

1939 Delaware State Hornets football
ConferenceIndependent
Record2–2
Head coach
  • Unknown
Home stadiumSoldier's Field
Seasons
← 1938
1941 →
1939 Southern college football independents records
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
Georgetown     7 0 1
Catholic University     8 1 1
Hardin–Simmons     7 1 1
George Washington     5 3 0
Virginia     5 4 0
Georgia Teachers     5 5 0
Oklahoma City     4 4 2
Roanoke     4 4 0
Delaware State     2 2 0
William & Mary Norfolk     4 5 0
Oglethorpe     3 4 1
Navy     3 5 1
West Virginia     2 6 1
Western Maryland     1 6 0
Delaware     1 7 0
East Carolina     0 8 0

The 1939 Delaware State Hornets football team represented the State College for Colored Students—now known as Delaware State University—in the 1939 college football season as an independent.[1][2][3]

Schedule

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DateOpponentSiteResultSource
October 14at Princess AnnePrincess Anne, MDW 7–0[4]
October 21at BordentownBordentown, NJL ?
October 28StohrerW 24–0[5]
November 11Cheyney
  • Soldier's Field
  • Dover, DE
L 7–12[6]

References

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  1. ^ "2020 Delaware State Football Media Guide" (PDF). Delaware State University. p. 23. Retrieved May 9, 2021.
  2. ^ "Delaware State Game by Game Results". July 29, 2014. Archived from the original on July 29, 2014.
  3. ^ "Four-Game Football Card For Delaware State Team". The Morning News. Wilmington, Delaware. October 10, 1939. p. 18. Retrieved May 9, 2021 – via Newspapers.com Open access icon.
  4. ^ "State Eleven Wins". The News Journal. Wilmington, Delaware. October 17, 1939. p. 26. Retrieved May 9, 2021 – via Newspapers.com Open access icon.
  5. ^ "Delaware State Eleven Put Stohrer To Rout". The News Journal. Wilmington, Delaware. October 20, 1939. p. 16. Retrieved May 9, 2021 – via Newspapers.com Open access icon.
  6. ^ "Delaware State Eleven Loses to Cheyney Rival". The News Journal. Wilmington, Delaware. November 13, 1939. p. 16. Retrieved May 9, 2021 – via Newspapers.com Open access icon.