1932 Delaware State Hornets football team

The 1932 Delaware State Hornets football team, also called Dover State, represented State College for Colored Students—now known Delaware State University—as a member of the Middle Atlantic Athletic Association (MAAA) during the 1932 college football season. Led by first-year head coach Edward L. Jackson, Delaware State compiled an overall record of 1–5 with a mark of 1–3 in conference play, placing fifth in the MAAA.[1]

1932 Delaware State Hornets football
ConferenceMiddle Atlantic Athletic Association
Record1–5 (1–3 MAAA)
Head coach
Seasons
← 1931
1933 →
1932 Middle Atlantic Athletic Association football standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
Cheyney $ 4 0 2 4 1 2
Downingtown 4 0 1 6 0 1
Storer 3 0 1 4 0 1
Bordentown 3 3 0 4 4 0
Delaware State 1 3 0 1 5 0
Bowie 1 4 0 1 6 0
Princess Anne 0 6 0 0 6 0
  • $ – Conference champion
  • Cheyney was declared by the conference champion based on the Dickinson System.

Schedule

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DateOpponentSiteResultSource
October 8Newark Athletic Club*L 7–29
October 15CheyneyCheyney, PAL 12–13
October 22BordentownDover, DEL 7–20[2]
October 29DowningtownDover, DEL 0–18[3]
November 11at Princess AnnePrincess Anne, MDW 13–0[4]
November 18at Howard High School*
L 2–6[5][6]
  • *Non-conference game

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References

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  1. ^ "Cheyney Mid-Atlantic Champ by Dickson Rating System". The Afro-American. Baltimore, Maryland. December 17, 1932. p. 18. Retrieved December 19, 2024 – via Newspapers.com  .
  2. ^ "Bordentown Trims Delaware State". The Evening Journal. October 24, 1932 – via Newspapers.com.  
  3. ^ "Delaware State Beaten". The Evening Journal. October 31, 1932 – via Newspapers.com.  
  4. ^ "Dover State Bumps Princess Anne". The Afro-American. Baltimore, Maryland. November 19, 1932. p. 16. Retrieved December 18, 2024 – via Newspapers.com  .
  5. ^ "Forward Saves Howard Eleven". The Evening Journal. Wilmington, Delaware. November 19, 1932. p. 12. Retrieved December 18, 2024 – via Newspapers.com  .
  6. ^ "Howard High, 6; Dover State, 2". The Afro-American. Baltimore, Maryland. November 26, 1932. p. 17. Retrieved December 18, 2024 – via Newspapers.com  .
  7. ^ "Dover State "Reds" Rout "Blues," 19-0". The Afro-American. Baltimore, Maryland. October 8, 1932. p. 16. Retrieved December 18, 2024 – via Newspapers.com  .
  8. ^ "Comparative Scores of Leading College and School Teams". The Afro-American. Baltimore, Maryland. December 10, 1932. p. 16. Retrieved December 18, 2024 – via Newspapers.com  .
  9. ^ "History & Records" (PDF). Delaware State University Athletics. p. 23. Retrieved December 19, 2024.