1931 Delaware State Hornets football team

American college football season

1931 Delaware State Hornets football
ConferenceIndependent
Record2–2–1
Head coach
  • John L. McKinley (1st season)
Seasons
← 1930
1932 →
1931 Southern college football independents records
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Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
Catholic University     8 1 0
Texas Mines     7 1 0
Delaware     5 1 2
William & Mary Norfolk     1 0 1
Furman     5 2 2
George Washington     5 2 2
Texas Tech     6 3 0
Troy State     6 3 0
Middle Tennessee State Teachers     6 4 0
Navy     5 5 1
Wake Forest     4 4 0
Western Carolina     4 4 0
Davidson     4 4 2
Western Maryland     4 4 2
Delaware State     2 2 1
Georgetown     4 5 1
Richmond     4 5 0
West Virginia     4 6 0
Oglethorpe     3 6 0
South Georgia Teachers     3 6 0
Jefferson     1 7 1
Jacksonville State     0 7 1

The 1931 Delaware State Hornets football team represented Delaware State University as an independent during the 1931 college football season. The team was coached by John L. McKinley, who came to Delaware State from New York City. Delaware State compiled a record of 2–2–1 on the season.[1]

Schedule

DateOpponentSiteResultSource
October 17at BordentownBordentown, NJW 14–13[2]
Howard High SchoolT 0–0
CheyneyL 0–30
October 31Downingtown Industrial and AgriculturalL 0–33
Princess AnneW 30–0

References

  1. ^ "2020 Delaware State Football Media Guide" (PDF). Delaware State University. p. 23. Retrieved May 7, 2021.
  2. ^ "Dover State Upsets Bordentown, 14-13". The New York Age. New York, New York. October 24, 1931. p. 6. Retrieved July 29, 2021 – via Newspapers.com Open access icon.
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