2015 Delaware Fightin' Blue Hens football team

2015 Delaware Fightin' Blue Hens football
Conference	Colonial Athletic Association
2015 record	4–7 (3–5 CAA)
Head coach	Dave Brock (3rd year)
Offensive coordinator	Sean Devine (3rd year)
Offensive scheme	Multiple
Co-defensive coordinator	Dennis Dottin-Carter (2nd year)
Co-defensive coordinator	Tim Weaver (3rd year)
Base defense	4–3
Home stadium	Delaware Stadium (Capacity: 22,000)
Seasons « 2014 2016 »

2015 CAA football standings
	Conf							Overall
Team		W		L					W		L
#4 Richmond +^		6	–	2					10	–	4
#11 James Madison +^		6	–	2					9	–	3
#12 William & Mary +^		6	–	2					9	–	4
Towson		5	–	3					7	–	4
New Hampshire ^		5	–	3					7	–	5
Villanova		5	–	3					6	–	5
Stony Brook		3	–	5					5	–	5
Delaware		3	–	5					4	–	7
Elon		3	–	5					4	–	7
Maine		3	–	5					3	–	8
Albany		2	–	6					3	–	8
Rhode Island		1	–	7					1	–	10
+ – Conference co-champions ^ – FCS playoff participant Rankings from STATS FCS Poll

1 2 3 4 Total • Dolphins 7 0 3 10 20 Blue Hens 0 7 0 7 14 Location: Delaware Stadium Newark, Delaware Game start: 7:06 PM Elapsed time: 2:56 Game attendance: 17,472 Game weather: Temp: 76 • Wind: 10 NE • Weather: Partly Cloudy Referee: Tony Marcello

Scoring summary 1 10:08 Jacksonville Kade Bell 22 yard pass to Andy Jones (Brandon Behr kick) Jacksonville 7–0 2 1:20 Delaware Diante Cherry 22 yard pass to Jalen Randolph (Frank Raggo kick) Tied 7–7 3 3:15 Jacksonville Brandon Behr 42 yard Field Goal Jacksonville 10–7 4 9:34 Jacksonville Brandon Behr 41 yard Field Goal Jacksonville 13–7 4 2:09 Jacksonville Justin Horton 0 yard fumble recovery (Brandon Behr kick) Jacksonville 20–7 4 1:20 Delaware Jalen Randolph 1 yard run (Frank Raggo kick) Jacksonville 20–14

Scoring summary
1	10:08	Jacksonville	Kade Bell 22 yard pass to Andy Jones (Brandon Behr kick)	Jacksonville 7–0
2	1:20	Delaware	Diante Cherry 22 yard pass to Jalen Randolph (Frank Raggo kick)	Tied 7–7
3	3:15	Jacksonville	Brandon Behr 42 yard Field Goal	Jacksonville 10–7
4	9:34	Jacksonville	Brandon Behr 41 yard Field Goal	Jacksonville 13–7
4	2:09	Jacksonville	Justin Horton 0 yard fumble recovery (Brandon Behr kick)	Jacksonville 20–7
4	1:20	Delaware	Jalen Randolph 1 yard run (Frank Raggo kick)	Jacksonville 20–14

1 2 3 4 Total Leopards 3 0 6 0 9 • Blue Hens 0 13 0 6 19 Location: Delaware Stadium Newark, Delaware Game start: 6:06 PM Elapsed time: 3:52 Game attendance: 12,809 Game weather: Temp: 73 • Wind: 9 SE • Weather: Intermittent showers (1:10 Lightning Delay) Referee: Warren Gillis

Scoring summary 1 10:56 Lafayette Jacob Bissell 40 yard field goal Lafayette 3–0 2 7:57 Delaware Frank Raggo 19 yard field goal Tied 3–3 2 5:04 Delaware Joe Walker 1 yard run (Frank Raggo kick) Delaware 10–3 2 1:13 Dealware Frank Raggo 45 yard field goal Delaware 13–3 3 5:44 Lafayette Jacob Bissell 40 yard field goal Delaware 13–6 3 2:31 Lafayette Jacob Bissell 47 yard field goal Delaware 13–9 4 6:27 Delaware Frank Raggo 20 yard field goal Delaware 16–9 4 0:28 Delaware Frank Raggo 22 yard field goal Delaware 19–9

Scoring summary
1	10:56	Lafayette	Jacob Bissell 40 yard field goal	Lafayette 3–0
2	7:57	Delaware	Frank Raggo 19 yard field goal	Tied 3–3
2	5:04	Delaware	Joe Walker 1 yard run (Frank Raggo kick)	Delaware 10–3
2	1:13	Dealware	Frank Raggo 45 yard field goal	Delaware 13–3
3	5:44	Lafayette	Jacob Bissell 40 yard field goal	Delaware 13–6
3	2:31	Lafayette	Jacob Bissell 47 yard field goal	Delaware 13–9
4	6:27	Delaware	Frank Raggo 20 yard field goal	Delaware 16–9
4	0:28	Delaware	Frank Raggo 22 yard field goal	Delaware 19–9

Battle of the Blue

1 2 3 4 Total Blue Hens 10 3 0 8 21 • #6 Wildcats 7 7 0 14 28 Location: Villanova Stadium Villanova, Pennsylvania Game start: 12:07 PM Elapsed time: 3:18 Game attendance: 11,779 Game weather: Temp: 79 • Wind: 6 SSE • Weather: Mostly Sunny Referee: J. Gray Television network: Comcast SportsNet

Scoring summary 1 11:19 Villanova John Robertson 6 yard run (Steve Weyler kick) Villanova 7–0 1 8:01 Delaware Frank Raggo 34 yard field goal Villanova 7–3 1 4:59 Delaware Jalen Randolph 1 yard run (Frank Raggo kick) Delaware 10–7 2 14:48 Villanova Gary Underwood 8 yard pass from John Robertson (Steve Weyler kick) Villanova 14–10 2 0:00 Delaware Frank Raggo 44 yard field goal Villanova 14–13 4 10:58 Delaware Thomas Jefferson 23 yard run (Diante Cherry rush) Delaware 21–14 4 6:18 Villanova Kevin Gulyas 6 yard pass from Zach Bednarczyk (kick failed) Delaware 21–20 4 2:35 Villanova Zach Bednarczyk 21 yard run (Zach Bednarczyk rush) Villanova 28–21

Scoring summary
1	11:19	Villanova	John Robertson 6 yard run (Steve Weyler kick)	Villanova 7–0
1	8:01	Delaware	Frank Raggo 34 yard field goal	Villanova 7–3
1	4:59	Delaware	Jalen Randolph 1 yard run (Frank Raggo kick)	Delaware 10–7
2	14:48	Villanova	Gary Underwood 8 yard pass from John Robertson (Steve Weyler kick)	Villanova 14–10
2	0:00	Delaware	Frank Raggo 44 yard field goal	Villanova 14–13
4	10:58	Delaware	Thomas Jefferson 23 yard run (Diante Cherry rush)	Delaware 21–14
4	6:18	Villanova	Kevin Gulyas 6 yard pass from Zach Bednarczyk (kick failed)	Delaware 21–20
4	2:35	Villanova	Zach Bednarczyk 21 yard run (Zach Bednarczyk rush)	Villanova 28–21

1 2 3 4 Total Blue Hens 7 0 7 0 14 • Tar Heels 7 6 14 14 41 Location: Kenan Memorial Stadium Chapel Hill, North Carolina Game start: 12:34 PM Elapsed time: 2:51 Game attendance: 39,000 Game weather: Temp: 65 • Wind: 12 NE • Weather: Rain Referee: Tom McCreesh Television network: ESPN3

Scoring summary 1 14:09 Delaware Thomas Jefferson 72 yard run (Frank Raggo kick) Delaware 7–0 1 12:45 North Carolina Marquise Williams 18 yard run (Nick Weiler kick) Tied 7–7 2 8:16 North Carolina Nick Weiler 46 yard field goal North Carolina 10–7 2 3:15 North Carolina Nick Weiler 26 yard field goal North Carolina 13–7 3 10:20 North Carolina Mack Hollins 33 yard pass from Mitch Trubisky (Nick Weiler kick) North Carolina 20–7 3 3:21 Delaware Thomas Jefferson 1 yard run (Frank Raggo kick) North Carolina 20–14 3 1:40 North Carolina Mack Hollins 64 yard pass from Mitch Trubisky (Nick Weiler kick) North Carolina 27–14 4 11:30 North Carolina Bug Howard 10 yard pass from Mitch Trubisky (Nick Weiler kick) North Carolina 34–14 4 6:35 North Carolina Ryan Switzer 63 yard pass from Mitch Trubisky (Nick Weiler kick) North Carolina 41–14

Scoring summary
1	14:09	Delaware	Thomas Jefferson 72 yard run (Frank Raggo kick)	Delaware 7–0
1	12:45	North Carolina	Marquise Williams 18 yard run (Nick Weiler kick)	Tied 7–7
2	8:16	North Carolina	Nick Weiler 46 yard field goal	North Carolina 10–7
2	3:15	North Carolina	Nick Weiler 26 yard field goal	North Carolina 13–7
3	10:20	North Carolina	Mack Hollins 33 yard pass from Mitch Trubisky (Nick Weiler kick)	North Carolina 20–7
3	3:21	Delaware	Thomas Jefferson 1 yard run (Frank Raggo kick)	North Carolina 20–14
3	1:40	North Carolina	Mack Hollins 64 yard pass from Mitch Trubisky (Nick Weiler kick)	North Carolina 27–14
4	11:30	North Carolina	Bug Howard 10 yard pass from Mitch Trubisky (Nick Weiler kick)	North Carolina 34–14
4	6:35	North Carolina	Ryan Switzer 63 yard pass from Mitch Trubisky (Nick Weiler kick)	North Carolina 41–14

The 2015 Delaware Fightin' Blue Hens football team represented the University of Delaware in the 2015 NCAA Division I FCS football season. They were led by third-year head coach Dave Brock and played their home games at Delaware Stadium in Newark, Delaware. They were members of the Colonial Athletic Association (CAA). They finished the season 4–7, 3–5 in CAA play to finish in a four way tie for seventh place.

The Hens would start the season flat by falling 62–0 at FBS opponent Pittsburgh. After a 3–0 September, the Hens struggled through October, ending the month with a 4–4 (2–2 CAA) record. They would split the games in November to end the season at 6–6 (4–4 CAA).

Delaware announced signing a class of 22 incoming freshmen on February 4, 2015.

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