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

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

References

  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.


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