University of Delaware Athletics

Blue Hens Ranked No. 19 in AFCA FCS Coaches’ Top 25 Poll
8/15/2022 4:50:00 PM | Football
NEWARK, Del. – The University of Delaware football team earned another preseason ranking on Monday, checking in at No. 19 in the AFCA FCS Coaches' Top 25 Poll. This marks the fourth national preseason ranking for the Blue & Gold, all of which have UD in the top 20.
The Blue Hens, who last week also earned a No. 19 ranking in the Stats Perform FCS Preseason Top 25, have also been ranked No. 15 in the HERO Sports Preseason FCS Poll and No. 20 in the 2022 Athlon Sports FCS Preseason Top 25. Delaware was picked to finish second in last month's CAA preseason poll.
The Blue Hens will open the 2022 season and the Ryan Carty era on Saturday, September 3 at Navy. UD will play the first of six home games the following weekend when they host Delaware State to renew the Route 1 Rivalry on September 10. Kickoff at Delaware Stadium is set for 6 p.m.
Single-game tickets, as well as partial plans and individual game parking, for all six of Delaware's home games are currently on sale.
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