The 1990 Delaware Fightin' Blue Hens football team represented the University of Delaware as a member of the Yankee Conference during the 1990 NCAA Division I-AA football season. Led by 25th-year head coach Tubby Raymond, the Fightin' Blue Hens compiled an overall record of 6–5 with a mark of 5–3 in conference play, placing in a four-way tie for second in the Yankee Conference. The team played home games at Delaware Stadium in Newark, Delaware.
Schedule
| Date | Opponent | Site | Result | Attendance | Source |
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| September 8 | Boston University | | W 34–20 | 15,024 | [1] |
| September 15 | at New Hampshire | | L 7–34 | 6,385 | [2] |
| September 22 | West Chester* | - Delaware Stadium
- Newark, DE (rivalry)
| W 13–12 | 16,483 | [3] |
| September 29 | Rhode Island | - Delaware Stadium
- Newark, DE
| W 24–19 | 12,341 | [4] |
| October 6 | William & Mary* | - Delaware Stadium
- Newark, DE (rivalry)
| L 12–22 | 21,378 | [5] |
| October 13 | at Villanova | | W 19–15 | 8,850 | [6] |
| October 20 | No. 8 UMass | - Delaware Stadium
- Newark, DE
| L 3–17 | 22,184 | [7] |
| October 27 | at Maine | | L 10–17 | | [8] |
| November 3 | Connecticut | - Delaware Stadium
- Newark, DE
| W 35–21 | | [9] |
| November 10 | at Richmond | | W 35–25 | 5,090 | [10] |
| November 17 | at Navy* | | L 27–31 | 25,284 | [11] |
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References
- ^ "BU cracks under Delaware's pressure". Boston Sunday Globe. September 9, 1990. Retrieved January 10, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "New Hampshire routs Hens". The News Journal. September 16, 1990. Retrieved January 10, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Delaware edges W. Chester, 13–12". The Philadelphia Inquirer. September 23, 1990. Retrieved January 10, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Delaware tops Rhode Island, 24–19". The Philadelphia Inquirer. September 30, 1990. Retrieved January 10, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Delaware falls, 22–12, as Raymond is denied his 200th". The Philadelphia Inquirer. October 7, 1990. Retrieved January 10, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Hens save Tubby's 200th". The News Journal. October 14, 1990. Retrieved April 20, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "UMass gets its revenge on Delaware; Wilkos hurt". Boston Sunday Globe. October 21, 1990. Retrieved January 10, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Black Bears truly enjoy homecoming". Morning Sentinel. October 29, 1990. Retrieved January 10, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "UConn's 'D' fails to cope". The Hartford Courant. November 4, 1990. Retrieved January 10, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Hens blue despite 32–25 win". The News Journal. November 11, 1990. Retrieved November 4, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Navy edges Delaware on last-minute TD, 31–27". The Baltimore Sun. November 18, 1990. Retrieved January 10, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "1990 Football Schedule". Delaware Blue Hens. Retrieved November 5, 2022.
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