2010 Delaware Fightin' Blue Hens football team

The 2010 Delaware Fightin' Blue Hens football team represented the University of Delaware in the 2010 NCAA Division I FCS football season. They played their home games at Delaware Stadium in Newark, Delaware. They were co–champions of the Colonial Athletic Association and advanced to the National Championship game before falling to Eastern Washington by blowing a 19 point lead with 16:30 left in the game. They finished with a record of 12–3, 6–2 in CAA play. Delaware received one vote in the AP Poll following their wins against Towson and UMass.

Preseason awards

 * Pat Devlin
 * Consensus Draft Services Pre-Season NCAA Division I Football Championship Subdivision honorable mention All-American


 * Anthony Walters
 * Consensus Draft Services Pre-Season NCAA Division I Football Championship Subdivision honorable mention All-American


 * Anthony Bratton
 * Preseason All-CAA Football Defense - Safety (as voted on by the head coaches)

Schedule
Delaware was forced to revise their 2010 schedule after two Colonial Athletic Association opponents, the Northeastern Huskies and the Hofstra Pride, decided to discontinue their football programs after the 2009 season.

Watchlists

 * Pat Devlin
 * Walter Payton Award watchlist
 * Johnny Unitas Golden Arm Award watchlist

Postseason

 * K. C. Keeler (coach)
 * AFCA FCS Coach of the Year
 * Liberty Mutual Coach of the Year Award