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Delaware State Hornets 17, Delaware Blue Hens 35: final score and stats

Delaware Blue Hens beat Delaware State Hornets, Delaware State Hornets 17 to Delaware Blue Hens 35, on Thursday, August 28, 2025 at Delaware Stadium, Newark, DE. Below: the box score, top performers, team stats, injuries and recent form for Delaware Blue Hens vs Delaware State Hornets.

College FootballThursday, August 28, 2025
DateAug 28, 2025
Start time7:00 PM ET
VenueDelaware Stadium, Newark, DE
TVESPN+
Attendance17,895

Line score

Team1234T
Delaware State Hornets037717
Delaware Blue Hens01471435

Team comparison

Delaware State HornetsDelaware Blue Hens
Points per game
23.6
30.3
Points allowed per game
25.5
29.1
0-1Record1-0
3rd in MEACStanding4th in CUSA
1-3Road record / home record3-1
WWLWLLast 5LWWLL
W2StreakL1

Team stats

Delaware State HornetsDelaware Blue Hens
1st Downs
21
26
6-143rd down efficiency8-13
2-24th down efficiency2-2
Total Yards
349
428
Passing
149
291
13/26Comp/Att31/44
Yards per pass
5.7
6.6
Rushing
200
137
Rushing Attempts
41
26
Yards per rush
4.9
5.3
13-109Penalties6-55
Turnovers
2
1
Fumbles lost
0
1
Interceptions thrown
2
0
31:53Possession28:07

Box score

Delaware State Hornets Passing

PlayerC/ATTYDSAVGTDINTQBR
Kaiden Bennett11/231355.911--
Jayden Sauray2/3144.701--
Team13/261495.712--

Delaware State Hornets Rushing

PlayerCARYDSAVGTDLONG
Marquis Gillis171237.2045
Kaiden Bennett10303.0123
James Jones9212.307
Jayden Jenkins22010.0020
Jayden Sauray263.005
Team100.000
Team412004.9145

Delaware State Hornets Receiving

PlayerRECYDSAVGTDLONG
Marquis Gillis34615.3139
Samuel Scaife IV22311.5019
Terrence Rone22311.5017
Nathan Stewart11919.0019
NyGhee Lolley11818.0018
James Jones199.009
Kyree Benton188.008
Maurice Clark166.006
Team1314911.5139

Delaware State Hornets Fumbles

PlayerFUMLOSTREC
Kaiden Bennett100
Wayne Favors III100
Jayden Jenkins100
Dasheen Jackson001
Team301

Delaware State Hornets Defensive

PlayerTOTSOLOSACKSTFLPDQB HURTD
Kaiden Bennett15500000
Christian Garrett8400000
Quincy Robinson6511010
Brian Bates Jr.6300000
Wayne Favors III5300100
Jadarrius Perkins4300100
Na'Shawn Biggs4200000
Dasheen Jackson4100000
Team713723330

Delaware State Hornets KickReturns

PlayerNOYDSAVGLONGTD
Wayne Favors III11919.0190
Team11919.0190

Delaware State Hornets PuntReturns

PlayerNOYDSAVGLONGTD
Jayden Jenkins1-5-5.000
Team1-5-5.000

Delaware State Hornets Kicking

PlayerFGPCTLONGXPPTS
Patrick Fisher-Butler1/1100.0402/25
Team1/1100.0402/25

Delaware State Hornets Punting

PlayerNOYDSAVGTBIn 20LONG
Dyson Roberts418446.00254
Team418446.00254

Delaware Blue Hens Passing

PlayerC/ATTYDSAVGTDINTQBR
Nick Minicucci27/352617.53073.3
Zach Marker3/8212.60019.6
Sean Wilson1/199.000--
Team31/442916.630--

Delaware Blue Hens Rushing

PlayerCARYDSAVGTDLONG
Nick Minicucci9444.9112
Jo Silver6345.7011
Viron Ellison Jr.5214.209
Saeed St. Fleur2178.5013
Zach Marker2126.0010
Kyre Duplessis177.007
Greg Spiller122.002
Team261375.3113

Delaware Blue Hens Receiving

PlayerRECYDSAVGTDLONG
Jake Thaw79213.1150
Kyre Duplessis67111.8129
Sean Wilson4297.3018
Ja'Carree Kelly22211.0113
Jo Silver4215.3012
Elijah Sessoms3196.3012
Connor Witthoft11616.0016
Nick Laboy2147.008
Team312919.4350

Delaware Blue Hens Fumbles

PlayerFUMLOSTREC
Jo Silver110
Team110

Delaware Blue Hens Defensive

PlayerTOTSOLOSACKSTFLPDQB HURTD
Gavin Moul11502000
Dillon Trainer7312000
Anthony Crenshaw Jr.7100.5000
Jack Hall6200.5010
KT Seay4300000
Mysonne Pollard4300000
Jason Scott4100100
Nyair Domnie3300000
Team753127231

Delaware Blue Hens Interceptions

PlayerINTYDSTD
Kahlil Ali1451
KT Seay100
Team2451

Delaware Blue Hens KickReturns

PlayerNOYDSAVGLONGTD
Mysonne Pollard27336.5510
Kyre Duplessis11717.0170
Team39030.0510

Delaware Blue Hens PuntReturns

PlayerNOYDSAVGLONGTD
Jake Thaw100.000
Team100.000

Delaware Blue Hens Kicking

PlayerFGPCTLONGXPPTS
Nate Reed0/10.005/55
Team0/10.005/55

Delaware Blue Hens Punting

PlayerNOYDSAVGTBIn 20LONG
Brenden Lach28743.50147
Team28743.50147

Recent form

Nov 7, 2026 · vs Morgan State BearsW 24-14
Oct 31, 2026 · at Norfolk State SpartansW 36-33
Oct 23, 2026 · vs North Carolina Central EaglesL 12-31
Oct 10, 2026 · vs Franklin Pierce RavensW 34-0
Oct 3, 2026 · at UAlbany Great DanesL 3-28
Nov 7, 2026 · at Kennesaw State OwlsL 40-42
Oct 27, 2026 · at Western Kentucky HilltoppersW 35-21
Oct 20, 2026 · vs Missouri State BearsW 61-38
Oct 13, 2026 · at Middle Tennessee Blue RaidersL 30-33
Oct 2, 2026 · vs Liberty FlamesL 14-30

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Frequently asked questions

Who won Delaware State Hornets vs Delaware Blue Hens?

Delaware Blue Hens won, 35-17, on Thursday, August 28, 2025.

What was the final score of Delaware State Hornets vs Delaware Blue Hens?

Delaware State Hornets 17, Delaware Blue Hens 35.

Where is Delaware State Hornets vs Delaware Blue Hens played?

Delaware Stadium, Newark, DE.

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