1974 Delaware State Hornets football team

The 1974 Delaware State Hornets football team represented Delaware State College—now known as Delaware State University—as a member of the Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference (MEAC) in the 1974 NCAA Division II football season.[1][2] Led by eighth-year head coach Arnold Jeter in his final season, the Hornets compiled an overall record of 3–6 and a mark of 0–6 in conference play, placing last out of seven teams in the MEAC.

1974 Delaware State Hornets football
ConferenceMid-Eastern Athletic Conference
Record3–6 (0–6 MEAC)
Head coach
Home stadiumAlumni Stadium
1974 Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference football standings
ConfOverall
TeamW L TW L T
No. 11 South Carolina State $ 5 –1 –08 –4 –0
Howard 4 –1 –18 –2 –1
North Carolina Central 4 –1 –17 –2 –2
Morgan State 4 –2 –05 –5 –0
North Carolina A&T 2 –4 –05 –6 –0
Maryland Eastern Shore 1 –5 –02 –6 –0
Delaware State 0 –6 –03 –6 –0
  • $ – Conference champion
Rankings from NAIA Division I poll

Schedule
DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 7at Elizabeth City State*Elizabeth City, NCW 14–8[3]
September 14William Paterson*
W 34–10[4]
September 28Federal City College*
  • Alumni Stadium
  • Dover, DE
W 18–8[5]
October 12at HowardWashington, DCL 7–30[6]
October 19North Carolina Central
  • Alumni Stadium
  • Dover, DE
L 0–7[7]
October 26at Morgan State
L 7–21[8]
November 2Maryland Eastern Shore
  • Alumni Stadium
  • Dover, DE
L 0–364,000[9]
November 16at North Carolina A&T
L 14–20[10]
November 17South Carolina State
  • Alumni Stadium
  • Dover, DE
L 7–16[11]
  • *Non-conference game

References
  1. "2020 Delaware State Football Media Guide" (PDF). Delaware State University. p. 25.
  2. "Delaware State Game by Game Results". July 29, 2014. Archived from the original on July 29, 2014.
  3. Martin, Monte (September 9, 1974). "Rookie quarterback keys Delaware State victory". The Morning News – via Newspapers.com. open access
  4. Martin, Monte (September 16, 1974). "Bias wings DelState to win". The Morning News – via Newspapers.com. open access
  5. Martin, Monte (September 30, 1974). "Walk-On McDermott Gives Hornets Kick". The News Journal – via Newspapers.com. open access
  6. "College Scores". The Record. October 13, 1974 – via Newspapers.com. open access
  7. Martin, Monte (October 21, 1974). "Ex-cop 'busts' DelState". The Morning News – via Newspapers.com. open access
  8. Stewart, John W. (October 27, 1974). "Morgan State's fourth quarter touchdowns wear down Delaware State, 21-7". The Baltimore Sun – via Newspapers.com. open access
  9. Martin, Monte (November 4, 1974). "DelState Loses 3 Ways". The Morning News – via Newspapers.com. open access
  10. "Delaware State loses to Aggies". The Morning News. November 18, 1974 – via Newspapers.com. open access
  11. Martin, Monte (November 25, 1974). "S.C. State's comeback continues Hornet slide". The Morning News – via Newspapers.com. open access


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