2023 Delaware State
1–10 (0–5 Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference). Share
Schedule and results
- Biggest winBeat Virginia Lynchburg 48–10Sep 30
By 38 points, its widest win.
- Most excitingLost to Central Connecticut 44–51Oct 7
The win probability swung the most, by CollegeFootballData.com’s excitement index.
| Date | Opponent | Result | Elo |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2 | vsBowie State | L 11–22 | 55% |
| Sep 9 | at Army | L 0–57 | 10% |
| Sep 16 | at Richmond | L 6–38 | 19% |
| Sep 23 | at Miami (OH) | L 20–62 | 9% |
| Sep 30 | vsVirginia Lynchburg | W 48–10 | 79% |
| Oct 7 | at Central Connecticut | L 44–51 | 38% |
| Oct 21 | vs South Carolina State | L 7–35 | 51% |
| Oct 28 | vs Howard | L 10–17 | 32% |
| Nov 4 | at Morgan State | L 17–24 | 28% |
| Nov 11 | vs Norfolk State | L 21–44 | 47% |
| Nov 18 | at North Carolina Central | L 14–55 | 8% |
Elo: a pregame chance from scores alone.
How it ended: Lost to North Carolina Central 55–14; unranked in the final AP poll; 6th in the Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference.
In program history: The 21st-best season in program history by end-of-season Elo (of 25 on file).
- Record
- 1–10
- Conference
- 0–5 6th in Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference
- AP final
- Unranked
- Points
- 198–415
- Coach
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- Elo
- 1047 −146 this season
- SP+ rating
- —
- SRS
- −50.3 No. 127 of 128 in FCS
- Recruiting class
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- Defensive coordinator
- Darrell Wilson
Leaders
| Passing yards | Marqui Adams QB | 1,329 yds |
| Passing touchdowns | Marqui Adams QB | 8 TD |
| Rushing yards | Marquis Gillis RB | 660 yds |
| Rushing touchdowns | Marquis Gillis RB | 5 TD |
| Receiving yards | E.J. Core TE | 357 yds |
| Receiving touchdowns | E.J. Core TE | 2 TD |
| Tackles | Geovanny Fabian DB | 11 tkl |
| Interceptions | Romell Harris-Freeman DB | 2 INT |
2023 Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference standings
Conference page| Team | Conf. | Overall | AP final |
|---|---|---|---|
| North Carolina Central | 4–1 | 9–3 | |
| Howard | 4–1 | 6–6 | |
| South Carolina State | 3–2 | 5–6 | |
| Morgan State | 3–2 | 4–6–1 | |
| Norfolk State | 1–4 | 3–8 | |
 Delaware State | 0–5 | 1–10 |
Ordered by conference winning percentage, then conference wins. Division splits and tiebreakers aren’t applied.