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Delaware at Navy

Saturday, October 30, 2004

Navy beat Delaware 34–⁠20. It was their 13th meeting; after it, Navy led the series 7–⁠6.

AwayDelaware9–⁠3 in 2004
20
HomeNavy10–⁠2 in 2004
34

Final at Navy–Marine Corps Memorial Stadium, AnnapolisAttendance 34,416

At kickoff
64°F, overcast, mist, wind 6 mphWeather: NOAA NCEI Integrated Surface Database; Annapolis United States Naval Academy (KNAK), 3 km from the stadium

Scoring by quarter

TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
Delaware7301020
Navy7713734

Standouts

Photos: Wikimedia Commons, free licenses; credits on each player’s page.

Photos from the game

  • U.S. Naval Academy slot back Frank Divis reaches to bat the ball out of Delaware Blue Hens defensive back Sidney Haugabrook's hand.
    U.S. Naval Academy slot back Frank Divis reaches to bat the ball out of Delaware Blue Hens defensive back Sidney Haugabrook’s hand.Photo: Damon J. Moritz, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons
  • Delaware at Navy, 2004
    Photo: U.S. Navy photo by Lt. Cmdr. Jane Campbell, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons
  • U.S. Naval Academy Midshipman 1st Class Bobby McClarin tries to block a pass by Delaware Blue Hen's Quarterback Sonny Riccio during the 1st quarter of play.
    U.S. Naval Academy Midshipman 1st Class Bobby McClarin tries to block a pass by Delaware Blue Hen’s Quarterback Sonny Riccio during the 1st quarter of play.Photo: Damon J. Moritz, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons
  • Delaware at Navy, 2004
    Photo: U.S. Navy photo by Damon J. Moritz, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons

From the game’s category on Wikimedia Commons, free licenses only, each credited.

Player stats

Delaware

PassingC/AttYdsTDInt
Sonny Riccio30/5025510
RushingCarYdsTDLong
Omar Cuff53700
Niquan Lee93100
ReceivingRecYdsTDLong
David Boler1615300
Joey Bleymaier53400
Justin LaForgia22400
Niquan Lee21210

Navy

PassingC/AttYdsTDInt
Aaron Polanco8/119510
RushingCarYdsTDLong
Kyle Eckel23143144
Eric Roberts864019
Aaron Polanco1564322
Jason Tomlinson132032
ReceivingRecYdsTDLong
Jason Tomlinson441015
Amir Jenkins126026
Lionel Wesley222013
Eric Roberts1616

From CollegeFootballData’s box score. Names lead to each player’s page. ★ a career high on file.

Team stats

DelawareNavy
314Total yards441
230Passing yards105
59Rushing yards346
5.1Yards per pass8.6
3.3Yards per rush5.8
18First downs22
0–⁠0Third downs8–⁠14
0–⁠0Fourth downs1–⁠2
1Turnovers1
2–⁠15Penalties0–⁠0
17:14Possession19:27

Before kickoff

Our ratings going in

Our ratings (scores only)

Navy 66% to win. Elo’s favorite won.

The series

Every Delaware–Navy game

Navy leads 10–⁠8 in 18 meetings, counting the five since this game.

Recent meetings
2022Delaware 14, Navy 7
2013Navy 51, Delaware 7
2011Navy 40, Delaware 17
2009Navy 35, Delaware 18
2007Delaware 59, Navy 52
2004Navy 34, Delaware 20

Around this game

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