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More than a week after Delaware State parted ways with Lee Hull as football coach, at least one former Hornet football player has drafted a letter in support of the man Hull replaced. Steven Tadlock, a former linebacker at Delaware State College in the 1980s, shared a letter within a DSU alumni group on Facebook, […]
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As of press time, nine HBCU athletic directors and administrations are Christmas shopping for a brand-new football coach to put under the tree for 2025. As with all expensive shopping adventures, the pros and cons must be weighed heavily, not just by the universities themselves but also by the coaches. So, at HBCU Sports, we’ve
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A new coach will try to guide Delaware State football to its first winning season since 2012. According to a report by Football Scoop, the Hornets have fired Lee Hull after two seasons as head coach. The Hornets finished 2024 1-11 overall, with their only win, a 17-15 decision at Sacred Heart on August 31.
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Thursday afternoon, Delaware State University and HBCU Wrestling announced a one-of-a-kind partnership that will bring Division I women’s wrestling to Dover beginning with the 2025-26 season. Thanks to a $1.25 million gift by HBCU Wrestling, DSU will become the first HBCU with a D-I women’s wrestling program. A search for a head coach will soon
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As Delaware State football coach Lee Hull continues restoring the Hornet program to its former glory, he is excited about the school’s infrastructure upgrades, including the announcement of an indoor training facility, which would be the first in HBCU football. “When I first took the job, the administration talked about how the lack of facilities
After surviving a cross-country trip that had the potential to be a season-breaking ordeal, the Delaware State football team showed that their Hawaiian experience only strengthened them. The Hornets earned a gutsy 17-15 win over FCS independent Sacred Heart last Saturday night, their first win against an FCS opponent since November 2022. During Monday’s MEAC
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Florida A&M’s 2-0 start earned them a measure of respect in Tuesday’s American Football Coaches Association FCS poll. The Rattlers, who overcame an 11-point fourth-quarter deficit to defeat South Carolina State 22-18 Saturday night, were ranked 24th in the AFCA’s Week 1 poll after being ranked 25th in the preseason poll. Week 1 @WeAreAFCA Rankings #FCS pic.twitter.com/AL1d7nCtmj —
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It had been nearly a year since the Delaware State football team had won a game and nearly two since they’d beaten an FCS opponent. Both of those long losing spells ended Saturday night with a 17-15 win at FCS Independent Sacred Heart, the Hornets’ first win since a 48-17 win over Virginia-Lynchburg on September
A potentially disastrous trip to Hawai’i could turn out to be signs of life for the Delaware State football team. After a week of travel woes that saw them arrive later than expected to Honolulu, the Hornets befuddled the Rainbow Warriors for more than a half before falling 35-14 Saturday night/Sunday morning. Even in the
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Now that the travel drama, at least on the way there, is finally behind them, the Delaware State football team takes the field to open the 2024 tonight at midnight eastern, 6 p.m. local time. to face Hawai’i. As with most FBS-FCS games, a guaranteed payment is on the table and the Hornets stand to
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