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1951 Delaware Fightin' Blue Hens football team

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1951Delaware Fightin' Blue Hens football
ConferenceIndependent
Record5–3
Head coach
CaptainJohn DeGasperis
Home stadiumWilmington Park
Seasons
← 1950
1952 →
1951 Southern college football independents records
Conf.Overall
TeamW L TW L T
No. 13Virginia – 8–1–0
Maryland State – 7–1–0
Arkansas State – 10–2–0
Stetson – 8–1–2
Florida State – 6–2–0
Northeast Louisiana State – 6–2–0
Texas Southern – 7–3–1
Miami (FL) – 8–3–0
Tampa – 7–3–1
Delaware – 5–3–0
Memphis State – 5–3–0
Sewanee – 5–3–0
McNeese State – 5–4–1
Louisville – 5–4–0
Chattanooga – 6–5–0
Grambling – 4–5–1
Navy – 2–6–1
Delta State – 1–8–0
Rankings fromAP Poll

The1951 Delaware Fightin' Blue Hens football team was anAmerican football team that represented theUniversity of Delaware as an independent during the1951 college football season. The team compiled a 5–3 record and outscored opponents by a total of 173 to 109. John DeGasperis was the team captain.[1] The team played its home games atWilmington Park inWilmington, Delaware.

David M. Nelson was hired as the program's head football coach in February 1951. He head previously served as the head football coach and athletic director at theUniversity of Maine.[2] Nelson served as the head coach until 1965 and as athletic director until 1984.

Schedule

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DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 22LehighW 7–0 8,500[3]
September 29atConnecticut
L 14–27 7,500[4]
October 6West Chester
  • Wilmington Park
  • Wilmington, DE (rivalry)
W 47–20 7,000[5]
October 13Pennsylvania Military
  • Wilmington Park
  • Wilmington, DE
W 46–2 5,332[6]
October 20Temple
  • Wilmington Park
  • Wilmington, DE
L 7–13 8,300[7]
October 27Muhlenberg
  • Wilmington Park
  • Wilmington, DE
W 21–7 5,500[8]
November 10atLafayetteW 25–7 6,000[9]
November 17atBucknellL 6–33 7,000[10]

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References

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  1. ^"2012 Blue Hens Football Media Guide". University of Delaware. 2012. p. 158. RetrievedAugust 8, 2020.
  2. ^"Delaware Selects David Nelson As Grid Coach".The Gazette and Daily. February 26, 1951. p. 20 – viaNewspapers.com.
  3. ^Levin, Marty (September 24, 1951)."Delaware Wins Grid Start from Lehigh Eleven, 7-0".Wilmington Morning News. Wilmington, Del. p. 17 – viaNewspapers.com.
  4. ^Ruck, Don (September 30, 1951)."Irv Panciera Paces Connecticut Eleven to 27-14 Upset Victory over Delaware".The Hartford Courant. Hartford, Conn. sect. IV, p. 3 – viaNewspapers.com.
  5. ^Katzman, Izzy (October 8, 1951)."Delaware Flashes Surprise with Offense Outburst".Journal–Every Evening. Wilmington, Del. p. 20 – viaNewspapers.com.
  6. ^"Delaware Romps over PMC, 46-2".The Philadelphia Inquirer. Philadelphia, Pa. October 14, 1951. p. S2 – viaNewspapers.com.
  7. ^Dell, John (October 21, 1951)."Temple Rallies, Beats Delaware for 4th Straight".The Philadelphia Inquirer. Philadelphia, Pa. p. S1 – viaNewspapers.com.
  8. ^"Delaware's Blue Hens Claw 21-7 Win over Mules".Sunday Call-Chronicle. Allentown, Pa.Associated Press. October 28, 1951. p. 37 – viaNewspapers.com.
  9. ^"Delaware Passes Whip Lafayette".The Philadelphia Inquirer. Philadelphia, Pa. November 11, 1951. p. S2 – viaNewspapers.com.
  10. ^"Bucknell Wins, Sets Record; 1st Unbeaten Year Since '18".The Philadelphia Inquirer. Philadelphia, Pa. November 18, 1951. p. S1 – viaNewspapers.com.
  11. ^"Brief Summary Of Cumulative Football Statistics (1951 Delaware)".National Collegiate Athletic Association. RetrievedAugust 15, 2024.
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