1988 Delaware Fightin' Blue Hens football team

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1988 Delaware Fightin' Blue Hens football
Yankee Conference co-champion
NCAA I–AA First Round @ Furman, L 7–21
ConferenceYankee Conference
1988 record7–5 (6–2 Yankee)
Head coach
  • Tubby Raymond (23rd season)
Offensive coordinatorTed Kempski (21st season)
Offensive schemeDelaware Wing-T
Home stadiumDelaware Stadium
(Capacity: 22,000)
Seasons
← 1987
1989 →
1988 Yankee Conference football standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
No. T–10 UMass +^ 6 2 0 8 4 0
No. 15 Delaware +^ 6 2 0 7 5 0
Connecticut 4 4 0 7 4 0
Maine 4 4 0 7 4 0
New Hampshire 4 4 0 6 5 0
Villanova 4 4 0 5 5 1
Boston University 3 5 0 4 7 0
Rhode Island 3 5 0 3 8 0
Richmond 2 6 0 4 7 0
  • + – Conference co-champions
  • ^ – NCAA Division I-AA playoff participant
Rankings from NCAA Division I-AA Football Committee poll

The 1988 Delaware Fightin' Blue Hens football team represented the University of Delaware in NCAA Division I-AA college football in its third season as a member of the Yankee Conference. They were led by Tubby Raymond, who was in his 23rd season as head coach of the Fightin' Blue Hens. The team played its home games at Delaware Stadium in Newark, Delaware.

Schedule[]

DateOpponentRankSiteResultAttendance
September 10at Navy*L 3–30
September 17Rhode Island
L 17–23
September 24at Richmond
  • University of Richmond Stadium
  • Richmond, Virginia
W 27–10
October 1at No. 4 New Hampshire
  • Cowell Stadium
  • Durham, New Hampshire
W 21–20
October 8No. 9 William & Mary*
  • Delaware Stadium
  • Newark, Delaware (Rivalry)
W 38–35
October 15at No. 15 VillanovaNo. 19
W 10–7
October 22UMassNo. 14
  • Delaware Stadium
  • Newark, Delaware
W 10–722,301
October 29at MaineNo. 12
  • Alumni Stadium
  • Orono, Maine
W 31–14
November 5No. 14 ConnecticutNo. 9
  • Delaware Stadium
  • Newark, Delaware
L 20–21
November 12West Chester*No. 13
  • Delaware Stadium
  • Newark, Delaware (Rivalry)
L 13–33
November 19Boston University
  • Delaware Stadium
  • Newark, Delaware
W 38–18
November 26at No. 4 Furman*No. 15
L 7–21
  • *Non-conference game
  • Rankings from Associated Press Poll released prior to the game

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References[]

  1. ^ "1988 Schedule". UD Athletics. Retrieved 6 January 2015.
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