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1949 Delaware State Hornets football
ConferenceColored Intercollegiate Athletic Association
Record3–5–1 (3–5–1 CIAA)
Head coach
Seasons← 19481950 →
1949 Colored Intercollegiate Athletic Association football standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
No. 1 Morgan State $ 7 0 0 8 0 0
No. 2 West Virginia State 5 0 1 8 0 1
No. 6 North Carolina A&T 5 1 0 7 2 0
No. 6 Shaw 7 2 0 7 2 0
No. 25 St. Augustine's 5 2 0 6 2 0
No. 21 Virginia State 4 2 1 4 2 1
No. 22 Howard 6 3 0 6 3 0
No. 24 North Carolina College 3 4 0 5 4 0
No. 13 Hampton 3 4 0 5 4 0
Winston-Salem State 1 2 3 3 3 3
Delaware State 3 5 1 3 5 1
Johnson C. Smith 2 3 1 2 4 1
Lincoln (PA) 2 4 0 3 5 0
Bluefield State 1 5 1 2 5 1
Virginia Union 0 7 0 0 8 0
Saint Paul's (VA) 0 8 0 0 8 0
  • $ – Conference champion
Rankings from the Pittsburgh Courier

The 1949 Delaware State Hornets football team represented Delaware State College—now known as Delaware State University—as a member of the Colored Intercollegiate Athletic Association (CIAA) in the 1949 college football season. The Hornets compiled a 3–5–1 record under coach Tom Conrad.

Schedule

DateOpponentSiteResultSource
September 24Winston-Salem StateDover, DET 12–12
October 1at Morgan StateL 0–32
October 8Lincoln (PA)Dover, DEW 26–20
October 15at Johnson C. SmithCharlotte, NCL 6–10
October 22at North Carolina CollegeDurham, NCL 0–27
October 29Saint Paul's (VA)Dover, DEW 40–0
November 5at Bluefield StateBluefield, WVW 13–11
November 12at HowardWashington, DCL 7–38
November 19St. Augustine'sDover, DEL 7–13

References

  1. "Southern, West Va. Lose on Final Ballot". The Pittsburgh Courier. December 10, 1949. p. 22 – via Newspapers.com.
  2. "2020 Delaware State Football Media Guide" (PDF). Delaware State University. p. 23.
  3. "Delaware State Game by Game Results". July 29, 2014. Archived from the original on July 29, 2014.
  4. "Morgan State Wins By 32 To 0". The Baltimore Sun. October 2, 1949. p. Sports 4 – via Newspapers.com.
  5. "Dover State Eleven Tops Lincoln University, 26-20". The Morning News. October 10, 1949 – via Newspapers.com. Open access icon
  6. "Delaware State Wins". The News Journal. October 31, 1949 – via Newspapers.com. Open access icon
  7. "Delaware State Wins, 13-11". The Baltimore Sun. November 6, 1949 – via Newspapers.com. Open access icon
  8. "St. Augustine's Beats Delaware State, 13-7". The News and Observer. November 20, 1949 – via Newspapers.com. Open access icon
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