1972 Delaware Fightin' Blue Hens football team

1972 Delaware Fightin' Blue Hens football
NCAA College Division national champion
Conference	Independent
1972 record	10–0
Head coach	Tubby Raymond (7th year)
Offensive coordinator	Ted Kempski (5th year)
Home stadium	Delaware Stadium
Seasons « 1971 1973 »

The 1972 Delaware Fightin' Blue Hens football team represented the University of Delaware in the 1972 NCAA College Division football season as an independent. They were led by seventh-year head coach Tubby Raymond and played their home games at Delaware Stadium in Newark, Delaware. Following their undefeated season, they were named national champions by polling.

Schedule

Date	Opponent	Site	Result	Attendance
September 16	Lehigh	Delaware Stadium Newark, DE	W 28–22
September 23	at Gettysburg	Musselman Stadium Gettysburg, PA	W 64–7
September 30	Boston University	Delaware Stadium Newark, DE	W 49–12
October 7	Lafayette	Delaware Stadium Newark, DE	W 27–0
October 14	at Connecticut	Memorial Stadium Storrs, CT	W 32–7
October 21	[[{{{school}}}|West Chester]]	Delaware Stadium Newark, DE (Rivalry)	W 31–14
October 28	at Temple	Temple Stadium Philadelphia, PA	W 28–9
November 4	at Villanova	Villanova Stadium Villanova, PA (Battle of the Blue)	W 14–7
November 11	Maine	Delaware Stadium Newark, DE	W 62–0
November 18	Bucknell	Delaware Stadium Newark, DE	W 20–3	22,648

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