Game notes: Missouri State at Delaware
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The matchup
- Missouri State (2–4, 1–1 in conference) at Delaware (2–4, 0–2 in conference), Tuesday, October 20, 7 p.m. ET, Delaware Stadium.resultsWins and losses in this season’s finished games before kickoff, from the game results on file. Ranks as of the game, as listed with the schedule (AP poll, else the coaches’).
- Forecast for kickoff: 61°F, mostly clear, N wind 5 mph.NWSThe National Weather Service’s forecast for the kickoff hour at the stadium.
The series
- It will be their first meeting on record.resultsEvery meeting on file; official counts take out wins the NCAA vacated and count forfeits as the rivalry’s article does.
Missouri State
- Missouri State is 2–4 (1–1 in conference games), 0–2 against ranked teams.resultsWins and losses in this season’s finished games before kickoff, from the game results on file.
- This season: L 0–50 at No. 8 Texas A&M; W 48–14 vs. Lindenwood; L 24–30 vs. Marshall; L 24–34 at No. 22 SMU; L 13–34 at Western Kentucky; W 24–21 vs. Kennesaw State.resultsThis season’s finished games.
- Missouri State is No. 118 of 138 FBS teams in our Elo ratings.our ratingsOur Elo rating, from every game on file, ranked among active FBS teams.
- Casey Woods is 2–4 in his first season at Missouri State.results, WikipediaHead-coaching seasons on file, ours rebuilt from game results and the season articles’ coaching splits.
- Casey Woods faces Delaware as a head coach for the first time.results, WikipediaGames between the two coaches’ teams in seasons each was the head coach, every game on file.
- Jared Lloyd (LB): 70 tackles, 1 sack, No. 4 in FBS in tackles.resultsThis season’s team leaders and national ranks, from player season statistics.
- Isaiah Myers (WR): 27 catches, 554 yards, 5 TD, the team leader in receiving yards.resultsThis season’s team leaders and national ranks, from player season statistics.
- J.J. O’Neal (S): 36 tackles.resultsThis season’s team leaders and national ranks, from player season statistics.
- Jmariyae Robinson holds Missouri State’s career record in receptions with 155 and counting, past Clay Harbor’s 150 (2006–09).Wikipedia, resultsThe school’s record lists (its Wikipedia statistical leaders article, from the school’s media guide) against our totals from his season lines at the school, this season through the last game in our records.
- Jmariyae Robinson needs 2 touchdown catches to tie Steve Newbold (18, 1977–80) for Missouri State’s career record in touchdown catches, 3 to break it. He has 16 so far.Wikipedia, resultsThe school’s record lists (its Wikipedia statistical leaders article, from the school’s media guide) against our totals from his season lines at the school, this season through the last game in our records.
- Jmariyae Robinson needs 2 touchdown catches to pass Jermaine Saffold (17, 2009–11) for fourth on Missouri State’s career touchdown catches list. He has 16 so far.Wikipedia, resultsThe school’s record lists (its Wikipedia statistical leaders article, from the school’s media guide) against our totals from his season lines at the school, this season through the last game in our records.
- Jmariyae Robinson needs 8 yards to pass Julian Burton (1,942, 2010–14) for fifth on Missouri State’s career receiving yards list. He has 1,935 so far.Wikipedia, resultsThe school’s record lists (its Wikipedia statistical leaders article, from the school’s media guide) against our totals from his season lines at the school, this season through the last game in our records.
- On this date in 2018, Missouri State lost to Western Illinois 31–14.resultsThe team’s most notable finished game on this calendar date in an earlier season: a ranked opponent first, then a bowl, then the newest.
Delaware
- Delaware is 2–4 (0–2 in conference games).resultsWins and losses in this season’s finished games before kickoff, from the game results on file.
- This season: W 42–7 vs. Merrimack; L 26–35 at Vanderbilt; W 22–14 vs. Coastal Carolina; L 3–42 at Virginia; L 14–30 vs. Liberty; L 30–33 at Middle Tennessee.resultsThis season’s finished games.
- Delaware has lost three straight, since beating Coastal Carolina 22–14 (Sept. 19, 2026).resultsThe team’s current run of results, every finished game on file across seasons.
- Delaware is No. 116 of 138 FBS teams in our Elo ratings.our ratingsOur Elo rating, from every game on file, ranked among active FBS teams.
- Ryan Carty is 9–10 in his second season at Delaware.results, WikipediaHead-coaching seasons on file, ours rebuilt from game results and the season articles’ coaching splits.
- Ryan Carty faces Missouri State as a head coach for the first time.results, WikipediaGames between the two coaches’ teams in seasons each was the head coach, every game on file.
- Nick Minicucci (QB): 838 passing yards, 5 TD, the team leader in passing yards.resultsThis season’s team leaders and national ranks, from player season statistics.
- Sean Wilson (WR): 25 catches, 339 yards, 3 TD, the team leader in receiving yards.resultsThis season’s team leaders and national ranks, from player season statistics.
- Colin Gallagher (LB): 43 tackles, 3 sacks, the team leader in tackles.resultsThis season’s team leaders and national ranks, from player season statistics.
- On this date in 2018, Delaware beat New Hampshire 38–14.resultsThe team’s most notable finished game on this calendar date in an earlier season: a ranked opponent first, then a bowl, then the newest.
The coaches
- It is the first meeting of Casey Woods and Ryan Carty as head coaches.results, WikipediaGames between the two coaches’ teams in seasons each was the head coach, every game on file.
Sources
Every sentence here is ours, written from counts we make over the games on file. Where the facts come from:
- CollegeFootballData.com: Game results, rankings and player statistics; the sentence and every count in it are ours. Derived output (CollegeFootballData.com terms, section 4).
- National Weather Service: The kickoff-hour forecast. Public domain (US government work).
- CollegeFootballDigest: Our own ratings (Elo) and research notes. CC BY 4.0.
- Wikipedia: Facts from Wikipedia’s lists and articles (schools’ record books, trophies, College GameDay sites, coaching records), restated. CC BY-SA 4.0 (facts restated; credit Wikipedia).
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