1998 Delaware State Hornets football team

1998 Delaware State Hornets football
ConferenceMid-Eastern Athletic Conference
Record0–11 (0–8 MEAC)
Head coach
Home stadiumAlumni Stadium
1998 Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference football standings
Conf. Overall
Team   W   L     W   L  
No. 5 Florida A&M +^   7 – 1     11 – 2  
No. 11 Hampton +^   7 – 1     9 – 3  
No. 18 Bethune–Cookman   6 – 2     8 – 3  
North Carolina A&T   5 – 3     8 – 3  
Howard   5 – 3     7 – 4  
South Carolina State   3 – 5     5 – 6  
Norfolk State   2 – 6     2 – 9  
Morgan State   1 – 7     1 – 10  
  0 – 8     0 – 11  
  • + – Conference co-champions
  • ^ – NCAA Division I-AA playoff participant
Rankings from The Sports Network poll

The 1998 Delaware State Hornets football team represented Delaware State University as a member of the Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference (MEAC) during the 1998 NCAA Division I-AA football season. Led by second-year head coach John McKenzie, the Hornets compiled an overall record of 0–11, with a mark of 0–8 in conference play, and finished ninth in the MEAC.

Schedule

DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 5at No. 14 Hofstra*
L 0–687,129[1]
September 12at Elon*
L 15–37[2]
September 19at Norfolk State
L 26–38[3]
October 3No. 16 Florida A&M
L 21–56[4]
October 10at Bethune–Cookman
L 8–5010,678[5]
October 17Liberty*
  • Alumni Stadium
  • Dover, DE
L 21–53[6]
October 24at Morgan State
L 13–1525,180[7]
October 31South Carolina State
  • Alumni Stadium
  • Dover, DE
L 14–31[8]
November 7North Carolina A&T
  • Alumni Stadium
  • Dover, DE
L 15–47[9]
November 15No. 14 Hampton
  • Alumni Stadium
  • Dover, DE
L 13–411,641[10]
November 21at Howard
L 43–46[11]

References

  1. ^ "Dutchmen are dominant". Newsday. September 6, 1998. Retrieved August 15, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
  2. ^ "Penalties costly as Del State bows to Elon". The News Journal. September 13, 1998. Retrieved August 15, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
  3. ^ "RB has 315 yards, 4 TDs in Norfolk win". The Palm Beach Post. September 20, 1998. Retrieved August 15, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
  4. ^ "FAMU rattles young Delaware State". The News Journal. October 4, 1998. Retrieved August 15, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
  5. ^ "Rogers, B–CC pound Delaware". The Orlando Sentinel. October 11, 1998. Retrieved August 15, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
  6. ^ "Flames torch winless foe". The News and Advance. October 18, 1998. Retrieved August 15, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
  7. ^ "Morgan brings it home, 15–13". The Baltimore Sun. October 25, 1998. Retrieved August 15, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
  8. ^ "O'Neal leads SCSU". The Herald. November 1, 1998. Retrieved August 15, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
  9. ^ "A&T's one-two punch too much for Delaware St". The News and Observer. November 8, 1998. Retrieved August 15, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
  10. ^ "HU regains footing in second half". Daily Press. November 16, 1998. Retrieved August 15, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
  11. ^ "Hornets end '98 winless". The News Journal. November 22, 1998. Retrieved August 15, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
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