2009 Delaware
6–5 (4–4 Colonial Athletic Association). Share
Schedule and results
- Biggest winBeat West Chester 35–0Sep 4
By 35 points, its widest win.
| Date | Opponent | Result | Elo |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 4 | vsWest Chester | W 35–0 | 76% |
| Sep 12 | vs Richmond | L 15–16 | 35% |
| Sep 19 | vs Delaware State | W 27–17 | 62% |
| Sep 26 | at William & Mary | L 20–30 | 30% |
| Oct 3 | at Maine | W 27–17 | 41% |
| Oct 10 | vs Massachusetts | W 43–27 | 43% |
| Oct 17 | at Towson | W 49–21 | 65% |
| Oct 31 | vs James Madison | L 8–20 | 60% |
| Nov 7 | vsHofstra | W 28–24 | 63% |
| Nov 14 | at Navy | L 18–35 | 20% |
| Nov 21 | at Villanova | L 12–30 | 21% |
Elo: a pregame chance from scores alone.
How it ended: Lost to Villanova 30–12; unranked in the final AP poll; tied for 5th in the Colonial Athletic Association.
In program history: The 20th-best season in program history by end-of-season Elo (of 87 on file).
- Record
- 6–5
- Conference
- 4–4 tied for 5th in Colonial Athletic Association
- AP final
- Unranked
- Points
- 282–237
- Coach
- —
- Elo
- 1377 +58 this season
- SP+ rating
- —
- SRS
- −11.6 No. 13 of 125 in FCS
- Recruiting class
- —
Player leaders are hidden for this season: our source’s player stats for Delaware are missing players (they add up to less than 85% of the team’s passing or rushing yards).
2009 Colonial Athletic Association standings
| Team | Conf. | Overall | AP final |
|---|---|---|---|
| Villanova | 7–1 | 12–1 | |
| Richmond | 7–1 | 11–2 | |
| William & Mary | 6–2 | 11–2 | |
 New Hampshire | 6–2 | 10–3 | |
 Delaware | 4–4 | 6–5 | |
| James Madison | 4–4 | 6–5 | |
| Maine | 4–4 | 5–6 | |
| Hofstra | 3–5 | 5–6 | |
| Massachusetts | 3–5 | 5–6 | |
| Northeastern | 3–5 | 3–8 | |
| Towson | 1–7 | 2–9 | |
 Rhode Island | 0–8 | 1–10 |
Ordered by conference winning percentage, then conference wins. Division splits and tiebreakers aren’t applied.