1960 Delaware State Hornets football team

The 1960 Delaware State Hornets football team represented Delaware State College—now known as Delaware State University—as a member of the Central Intercollegiate Athletic Association (CIAA) in the 1960 NCAA College Division football season.^[1][2] Led by coach Roy D. Moore in his first season, the Hornets compiled a 4–4 record, outscoring their opponents 134 to 80.

1960 Delaware State Hornets football
Conference	Central Intercollegiate Athletic Association
Record	4–4 (4–3 CIAA)
Head coach	Roy D. Moore (1st season)
Home stadium	Alumni Stadium
Seasons ← 1959 1961 →

1960 Central Intercollegiate Athletic Association football standings

v t e	Conf							Overall
Team	W		L		T			W		L		T
Maryland State $	5	–	0	–	1			5	–	1	–	1
North Carolina A&T	4	–	1	–	1			5	–	3	–	1
North Carolina College	5	–	2	–	0			7	–	2	–	0
Winston-Salem State	5	–	1	–	0			6	–	2	–	0
Hampton	5	–	2	–	0			5	–	4	–	0
Virginia State	5	–	3	–	0			6	–	3	–	0
Johnson C. Smith	6	–	2	–	0			6	–	3	–	0
Morgan State	3	–	3	–	1			3	–	3	–	1
Delaware State	4	–	3	–	0			4	–	4	–	0
Virginia Union	3	–	4	–	1			4	–	5	–	1
St. Augustine's	4	–	4	–	0			4	–	5	–	0
Fayetteville State	2	–	4	–	0			3	–	5	–	0
Howard	2	–	4	–	0			4	–	4	–	0
Shaw	3	–	5	–	0			3	–	6	–	0
Saint Paul's (VA)	1	–	6	–	0			1	–	7	–	0
Elizabeth City State	1	–	7	–	0			1	–	7	–	0
Lincoln (PA)	0	–	6	–	0			0	–	7	–	0
$ – Conference champion

Schedule

Date	Opponent	Site	Result	Attendance	Source
October 1	Hampton	Alumni Stadium Dover, DE	L 8–13		^[3]
October 8	at Howard	Washington, DC	W 24–6		^[4]
October 15	Johnson C. Smith	Alumni Stadium Dover, DE	L 0–22		^[5]
October 22	at Lincoln (PA)	Lincoln, PA	W 38–0^[a]		^[6]
October 29	Saint Paul's (VA)	Alumni Stadium Dover, DE	W 34–6		^[7]
November 5	at Maryland State	Princess Anne, MD	L 6–13	2,500	^[8]
November 12	King's (PA)*	Alumni Stadium Dover, DE	L 12–14		^[9]
November 19	St. Augustine's	Raleigh, NC	W 12–6		^[10]
*Non-conference game

Notes

1. College Football Data Warehouse lists a 38–7 score.

References

1. "2020 Delaware State Football Media Guide" (PDF). Delaware State University. p. 24.
2. . July 29, 2014. Archived from the original on July 29, 2014.
3. "Hampton Eleven Tops DSC, 13-8". The Morning News. October 3, 1960 – via Newspapers.com.  
4. "Collegiate Scores". Poughkeepsie Journal. October 9, 1960 – via Newspapers.com.  
5. "Delaware State 11 Beaten, 22-0". The Morning News. October 17, 1960 – via Newspapers.com.  
6. "Delaware State Drubs Lincoln". The News Journal. October 24, 1960 – via Newspapers.com.  
7. "Football Scores". The News Journal. October 31, 1960 – via Newspapers.com.  
8. "Maryland State Whips Delaware". The Daily Times. November 7, 1960 – via Newspapers.com.  
9. "Hornets Beaten By King's Team". The Morning News. November 14, 1960 – via Newspapers.com.  
10. "Delaware St. Nips Falcons By 12 to 6". The News and Observer. November 20, 1960 – via Newspapers.com.