1983 Delaware Fightin' Blue Hens football team
| 1983 Delaware Fightin' Blue Hens football | |
|---|---|
| Conference | Independent |
| 1983 record | 4–7 |
| Head coach | Tubby Raymond (18th season) |
| Offensive coordinator | Ted Kempski (16th season) |
| Offensive scheme | Delaware Wing-T |
| Home stadium |
Delaware Stadium (Capacity: 23,000) |
The 1983 Delaware Fightin' Blue Hens football team represented the University of Delaware in the 1983 NCAA Division I-AA football season, as an Independent. They were led by Tubby Raymond, who was in his 18th season as head coach of the Fightin' Blue Hens. The 1983 season was B.J. Webster's first and only season as the Blue Hens starting Quarterback. Webster holds the team record for most passes attempted in a game, which he accomplished in the team's final game of the season against Bucknell. He attempted the fourth most passes in a season for the Blue Hens with 302, but also threw the most interceptions in a season, with 24 in the 1983 campaign.[1] The team played its home games at Delaware Stadium in Newark, Delaware.
Schedule
| Date | Opponent | Site | Result | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| September 10 | West Chester | Delaware Stadium • Newark, Delaware (Rivalry) | L 27–35 | ||||||
| September 17 | at William & Mary | Zable Stadium • Williamsburg, Virginia (Rivalry) | W 30–13 | ||||||
| September 24 | Pennsylvania | Delaware Stadium • Newark, Delaware | W 40–7 | ||||||
| October 1 | Lehigh | Delaware Stadium • Newark, Delaware | L 19–24 | ||||||
| October 8 | UMass | Delaware Stadium • Newark, Delaware | W 16–13 | ||||||
| October 15 | Towson State | Delaware Stadium • Newark, Delaware | L 4–13 | ||||||
| October 22 | Temple | Delaware Stadium • Newark, Delaware | L 16–23 | ||||||
| October 29 | at James Madison | Bridgeforth Stadium • Harrisonburg, Virginia (Rivalry) | W 26–23 | ||||||
| November 5 | at Rhode Island | Meade Stadium • Kingston, Rhode Island | L 9–19 | ||||||
| November 12 | Holy Cross | Delaware Stadium • Newark, Delaware | L 0–24 | ||||||
| November 19 | Bucknell University | Delaware Stadium • Newark, Delaware | L 7–20 | ||||||
| #Rankings from Associated Press. | |||||||||
References
- ↑ "University of Delaware All-Time Football Records" (PDF). Retrieved January 21, 2017.
- ↑ "1983 Schedule". Retrieved January 21, 2017.
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