1960 Delaware State Hornets football team

American college football season

1960 Delaware State Hornets football

Conference| Central Intercollegiate Athletic Association
Record| 4–4 (4–3 CIAA)
Head coach|

* Roy D. Moore (1st season)

Home stadium| Alumni Stadium

Seasons

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1961 ->

1960 Central Intercollegiate Athletic Association football standings

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Team | W |  | L |  | T |  |  | W |  | L |  | T
Maryland State $  | 5  | - | 0  | - | 1 |  |  | 5  | - | 1  | - | 1
North Carolina A&T | 4  | - | 1  | - | 1 |  |  | 5  | - | 3  | - | 1
North Carolina College | 5  | - | 2  | - | 0 |  |  | 7  | - | 2  | - | 0
Winston-Salem State | 5  | - | 1  | - | 0 |  |  | 6  | - | 2  | - | 0
Hampton | 5  | - | 2  | - | 0 |  |  | 5  | - | 4  | - | 0
Virginia State | 5  | - | 3  | - | 0 |  |  | 6  | - | 3  | - | 0
Johnson C. Smith | 6  | - | 2  | - | 0 |  |  | 6  | - | 3  | - | 0
Morgan State | 3  | - | 3  | - | 1 |  |  | 3  | - | 3  | - | 1
Delaware State | 4  | - | 3  | - | 0 |  |  | 4  | - | 4  | - | 0
Virginia Union | 3  | - | 4  | - | 1 |  |  | 4  | - | 5  | - | 1
St. Augustine's | 4  | - | 4  | - | 0 |  |  | 4  | - | 5  | - | 0
Fayetteville State | 2  | - | 4  | - | 0 |  |  | 3  | - | 5  | - | 0
Howard | 2  | - | 4  | - | 0 |  |  | 4  | - | 4  | - | 0
Shaw | 3  | - | 5  | - | 0 |  |  | 3  | - | 6  | - | 0
Saint Paul's (VA) | 1  | - | 6  | - | 0 |  |  | 1  | - | 7  | - | 0
Elizabeth City State | 1  | - | 7  | - | 0 |  |  | 1  | - | 7  | - | 0
Lincoln (PA) | 0  | - | 6  | - | 0 |  |  | 0  | - | 7  | - | 0

* $ - Conference champion

The 1960 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 1960 college football season.[1][2] Led by coach Roy D. Moore in his first season, the Hornets compiled a 4–4 record, outscoring their opponents 134 to 80.

## Schedule

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Date| Opponent| Site| Result| Attendance| Source

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October 1| Hampton|

* Alumni Stadium
* Dover, DE

| L 8–13| | [3]
October 8| at Howard| Washington, DC| W 24–6| | [4]
October 15| Johnson C. Smith|

* Alumni Stadium
* Dover, DE

| L 0–22| | [5]
October 22| at Lincoln (PA)| Lincoln, PA| W 38–0[a]| | [6]
October 29| Saint Paul's (VA)|

* Alumni Stadium
* Dover, DE

| W 34–6| | [7]
November 5| at Maryland State| Princess Anne, MD| L 6–13| 2,500| [8]
November 12| King's (PA)*|

* Alumni Stadium
* Dover, DE

| L 12–14| | [9]
November 19| St. Augustine's| Raleigh, NC| W 12–6| | [10]

* *Non-conference game

## Notes

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1. ^ College Football Data Warehouse lists a 38–7 score.

## References

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1. ^ "2020 Delaware State Football Media Guide" (PDF). Delaware State University. p. 24.
2. ^ "Delaware State Game by Game Results". July 29, 2014. Archived from the original on July 29, 2014.
3. ^ "Hampton Eleven Tops DSC, 13-8". The Morning News. October 3, 1960 - via Newspapers.com.
4. ^ "Collegiate Scores". Poughkeepsie Journal. October 9, 1960 - via Newspapers.com.
5. ^ "Delaware State 11 Beaten, 22-0". The Morning News. October 17, 1960 - via Newspapers.com.
6. ^ "Delaware State Drubs Lincoln". The News Journal. October 24, 1960 - via Newspapers.com.
7. ^ "Football Scores". The News Journal. October 31, 1960 - via Newspapers.com.
8. ^ "Maryland State Whips Delaware". The Daily Times. November 7, 1960 - via Newspapers.com.
9. ^ "Hornets Beaten By King's Team". The Morning News. November 14, 1960 - via Newspapers.com.
10. ^ "Delaware St. Nips Falcons By 12 to 6". The News and Observer. November 20, 1960 - via Newspapers.com.

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Delaware State Hornets football

Venues|

* Soldier's Field (1924–1956)
* Dover Baseball Park (alternative)
* Alumni Stadium (1957–present)

Bowls & rivalries|

* Delaware: Route 1 Rivalry

Culture & lore|

* Hornet
* The Approaching Storm
* 1980 Portland State game

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* Head coaches
* NFL draftees

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