1941 Delaware State Hornets football team

The 1941 Delaware State Hornets football team represented the State College for Colored Students—now known as Delaware State University—in the 1941 college football season as an independent.^[1][2]

1941 Delaware State Hornets football
Conference	Independent
Record	1–4
Head coach	Unknown
Home stadium	Soldier's Field
Seasons ← 1939 1942 →

1941 Southern college football independents records

v t e	Conf							Overall
Team	W		L		T			W		L		T
East Carolina			–					7	–	0	–	0
Delaware			–					7	–	0	–	1
Virginia			–					8	–	1	–	0
Marshall			–					7	–	1	–	0
No. 10 Navy			–					7	–	1	–	1
Georgetown			–					5	–	4	–	0
Western Maryland			–					3	–	4	–	1
West Virginia			–					4	–	6	–	0
Roanoke			–					3	–	5	–	0
Sewanee			–					2	–	5	–	0
Delaware State			–					1	–	4	–	0
Georgia Teachers			–					2	–	8	–	0
Rankings from AP Poll

Schedule

Date	Opponent	Site	Result	Source
October 15?	Elizabeth City State	Soldier's Field Dover, DE	L 0–18
October 18	at Princess Anne	Princess Anne, MD	W 21–6	[3]
October 25	Howard	Soldier's Field Dover, DE	L 0–13	[3][4]
November 1	Storer		Cancelled	[5]
November 8	at Bordentown	Bordentown, NJ	?	[5]
	Lincoln (PA)		L 6–13
November 15	Cheyney	Soldier's Field Dover, DE	L 12–27	[6]

References

1. "2020 Delaware State Football Media Guide" (PDF). Delaware State University. p. 23. Retrieved May 9, 2021.
2. "Delaware State Game by Game Results". July 29, 2014. Archived from the original on July 29, 2014.
3. "State to Meet Howard Saturday in Dover Tiff". The News Journal. October 21, 1941 – via Newspapers.com.
4. "State College Gridders Lose to Howard, 13 to 0". The Morning News. October 27, 1941 – via Newspapers.com.
5. "State College Game Off". The Morning News. October 30, 1941 – via Newspapers.com.
6. "Cheney Teachers Beat Delaware State, 21-12". The Morning News. November 17, 1941 – via Newspapers.com.