The 2023 Delaware State Hornets football team represented Delaware State University as a member of the Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference (MEAC) during the 2023 NCAA Division I FCS football season. The Hornets, led by first-year head coach Lee Hull, played their home games at Alumni Stadium in Dover, Delaware.
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| Conference | Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference |
| Record | 1–10 (0–5 MEAC) |
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| Defensive coordinator | Darrell Wilson (1st season) |
| Home stadium | Alumni Stadium |
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| Howard + | 4 | – | 1 | 6 | – | 6 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| No. 20 North Carolina Central +^ | 4 | – | 1 | 9 | – | 3 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| South Carolina State | 3 | – | 2 | 5 | – | 6 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Morgan State | 3 | – | 2 | 4 | – | 6 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Norfolk State | 1 | – | 4 | 3 | – | 8 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Delaware State | 0 | – | 5 | 1 | – | 10 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Schedule
edit| Date | Time | Opponent | Site | TV | Result | Attendance |
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| September 2 | 1:00 p.m. | Bowie State* | ESPN+ | L 11–22 | 6,295 | |
| September 9 | 12:00 p.m. | at Army* | CBSSN | L 0–57 | 25,153 | |
| September 16 | 3:30 p.m. | at Richmond* | FloSports | L 6–38 | 4,936 | |
| September 23 | 3:30 p.m. | at Miami (OH)* | ESPN+ | L 20–62 | 15,812 | |
| September 30 | 1:00 p.m. | Virginia–Lynchburg* |
| ESPN+ | W 48–17 | 3,597 |
| October 7 | 1:00 p.m. | at Central Connecticut* | NEC Front Row | L 44–51 | 3,872 | |
| October 21 | 12:00 p.m. | South Carolina State |
| ESPN+ | L 7–35 | 6,300 |
| October 28 | 12:00 p.m. | Howard |
| ESPN+ | L 10–17 | 5,386 |
| November 4 | 1:00 p.m. | at Morgan State | ESPN+ | L 17–24 | 4,578 | |
| November 11 | 12:00 p.m. | Norfolk State |
| ESPN+ | L 21–44 | 3,467 |
| November 18 | 2:00 p.m. | at No. 17 North Carolina Central | ESPN+ | L 14–55 | 6,018 | |
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References
edit- ^ "2023 Delaware State Football Schedule". FBSchedules. Retrieved March 10, 2023.
- ^ "2023 Football Schedule". THE OFFICIAL SITE OF DELAWARE STATE ATHLETICS. Retrieved March 10, 2023.