1951 Delaware State Hornets football team

1951 Delaware State Hornets football
ConferenceCentral Intercollegiate Athletic Association
Record2–7 (2–4 CIAA)
Head coach
Seasons
← 1950
1952 →
1951 Central Intercollegiate Athletic Association football standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
No. 8 West Virginia State $ 5 0 1 6 2 1
No. 1 North Carolina A&T 5 1 0 7 1 1
No. 6 North Carolina College 5 1 1 7 2 1
Virginia Union 5 4 0 5 5 0
No. 19 Lincoln (PA) 4 2 0 6 2 0
No. 16 Virginia State 5 3 0 5 3 0
No. 18 Hampton 4 4 0 5 4 0
Winston-Salem State 4 2 0 4 4 0
Howard 5 4 0 5 4 0
Morgan State 3 4 0 3 5 0
Bluefield State 3 3 0 3 6 0
Johnson C. Smith 3 4 0 3 5 0
Delaware State 2 4 0 2 7 0
St. Augustine's 2 5 0 3 6 0
Shaw 1 8 0 1 9 0
Saint Paul's (VA) 0 7 0 0 8 0
  • $ – Conference champion
Rankings from Associated Negro Press[1]

The 1951 Delaware State Hornets football team represented Delaware State College—now known as Delaware State University—as a member of the Central Intercollegiate Athletic Association (CIAA) in the 1951 college football season.[2][3] Led by coach Willard S. Jones in his first year, the Hornets compiled a 2–7 record, being shut out four times and outscored 41 to 158.

  1. ^ "The Pigskin Huddle". The Call. December 14, 1951. p. 10 – via Newspapers.com.
  2. ^ "2020 Delaware State Football Media Guide" (PDF). Delaware State University. p. 24.
  3. ^ "Delaware State Game by Game Results". July 29, 2014. Archived from the original on July 29, 2014.