1974 Delaware Fightin' Blue Hens football team

1974 Delaware Fightin' Blue Hens football

Camellia Bowl, L 14–54 vs. Central Michigan
Conference	Independent
1974 record	12–2
Head coach	Tubby Raymond (9th year)
Offensive coordinator	Ted Kempski (7th year)
Home stadium	Delaware Stadium

The 1974 Delaware Fightin' Blue Hens football team represented the University Of Delaware during the 1974 NCAA Division II football seasonas an independent. The Hens completed the 86th season of Delaware football. The Hens played their home games in at Delaware Stadium in Newark, Delaware. The 1974 team was led by coach Tubby Raymond and finished the regular season with a 10–1 record to make the NCAA Division II playoffs. The Hens lost to Central Michigan, 54–14, in the Division II Championship Game, the Camellia Bowl.^[1]

Schedule

Date	Opponent	Site	Result
September 14	at Akron	Rubber Bowl • Akron, OH	W 14–0
September 21	The Citadel	Delaware Stadium • Newark, DE	W 48–12
September 28	New Hampshire	Delaware Stadium • Newark, DE	W 34–10
October 5	McNeese State	Delaware Stadium • Newark, DE	W 29–24
October 12	at Connecticut	Memorial Stadium • Storrs, CT	W 15–6
October 19	at Lehigh	Taylor Stadium • Bethlehem, PA	W 14–7
October 26	at Temple	Temple Stadium • Philadelphia, PA	L 17–20
November 2	Villanova	Delaware Stadium • Newark, DE (Battle of the Blue)	W 49–7
November 9	Maine	Delaware Stadium • Newark, DE	W 39–13
November 16	West Chester	Delaware Stadium • Newark, DE (Rivalry)	W 31–3
November 23	Bucknell	Delaware Stadium • Newark, DE	W 51–16
November 30	Youngstown State	Delaware Stadium • Newark, DE (NCAA Division II Quarterfinal)	W 35–14
December 7	vs. UNLV	BREC Memorial Stadium • Baton Rouge, LA (Grantland Rice Bowl / NCAA Division II Semifinal)	W 49–11
December 14	vs. Central Michigan	Hughes Stadium • Sacramento, CA (Camellia Bowl / NCAA Division II Championship)	L 14–54

Delaware Fightin' Blue Hens football

Venues	Frazer Field (1913–1940) Wilmington Park (1940–1952) Delaware Stadium (1952–present)

Bowls & rivalries	Bowl games Battle of the Blue (Villanova) James Madison Route 1 Rivalry (Delaware State) West Chester William & Mary

Culture & lore	YoUDee "The Delaware Fight Song" University of Delaware Marching Band Winged football helmet

People	Head coaches NFL draftees

Seasons	1889 1890 1891 1892 1893 1894 1895 1896 1897 1898 1899 1900 1901 1902 1903 1904 1905 1906 1907 1908 1909 1910 1911 1912 1913 1914 1915 1916 1917 1918 1919 1920 1921 1922 1923 1924 1925 1926 1927 1928 1929 1930 1931 1932 1933 1934 1935 1936 1937 1938 1939 1940 1941 1942 1943 1944 1945 1946 1947 1948 1949 1950 1951 1952 1953 1954 1955 1956 1957 1958 1959 1960 1961 1962 1963 1964 1965 1966 1967 1968 1969 1970 1971 1972 1973 1974 1975 1976 1977 1978 1979 1980 1981 1982 1983 1984 1985 1986 1987 1988 1989 1990 1991 1992 1993 1994 1995 1996 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016

National championship seasons in bold

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