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2023 Delaware Fightin' Blue Hens football team
| 2023 Delaware Fightin' Blue Hens football |
|---|
| CAA Football Conference |
| No. 10 |
| No. 11 |
| 9–4 (6–2 CAA) |
| Ryan Carty (2nd season) |
| Spread option |
| Manny Rojas (4th season) |
| 3–3–5 |
| Delaware Stadium |
The 2023 Delaware Fightin' Blue Hens football team represented the University of Delaware as a member of the Coastal Athletic Association Football Conference (CAA) during the 2023 NCAA Division I FCS football season. They were led by second-year head coach Ryan Carty and played their home games at Delaware Stadium in Newark, Delaware.
The CAA, formerly known as the Colonial Athletic Association from 2007 through 2022, changed its name in July 2023 to accommodate future membership expansion outside of the Thirteen Colonies.
The Delaware Fightin' Blue Hens football team drew an average home attendance of 15,564 in 2023.
| Date | Time | Opponent | Rank | Site | TV | Result | Attendance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| .mw-parser-output .tooltip-dotted{border-bottom:1px dotted;cursor:help}August 31 | 7 p.m. | at Stony Brook | No. 22 | Kenneth P. LaValle StadiumStony Brook, NY | FloSports | W 37–13 | 11,132 |
| September 9 | Noon | at No. 7 (FBS) Penn State* | No. 19 | Beaver StadiumUniversity Park, PA | Peacock | L 7–63 | 108,575 |
| September 16 | 6 p.m. | Saint Francis (PA)* | No. 22 | Delaware StadiumNewark, DE | FloSports | W 42–14 | 16,332 |
| September 23 | 6 p.m. | No. 11 New Hampshire | No. 19 | Delaware StadiumNewark, DE | FloSports | W 29–25 | 10,618 |
| October 7 | 3 p.m. | Duquesne* | No. 9 | Delaware StadiumNewark, DE | FloSports | W 43–17 | 18,952 |
| October 14 | 3 p.m. | North Carolina A&T | No. 8 | Delaware StadiumNewark, DE | FloSports | W 21–6 | 13,041 |
| October 21 | 2 p.m. | at Hampton | No. 7 | Armstrong StadiumHampton, VA | FloSports | W 47–3 | 4,186 |
| October 28 | 1 p.m. | at Towson | No. 5 | Johnny Unitas StadiumTowson, MD | FloSports | W 51–13 | 4,238 |
| November 4 | 1 p.m. | Elon | No. 5 | Delaware StadiumNewark, DE | FloSports | L 27–33 | 16,722 |
| November 11 | 1 p.m. | at Campbell | No. 8 | Barker–Lane StadiumBuies Creek, NC | FloSports | W 45–7 | 3,786 |
| November 18 | 1 p.m. | No. 10 Villanova | No. 7 | Delaware StadiumNewark, DE (Battle of the Blue) | FloSports, NBC Sports Philadelphia | L 7–35 | 17,718 |
| November 25 | 2 p.m. | No. 20 Lafayette* | No. 11 | Delaware StadiumNewark, DE (NCAA Division I First Round) | ESPN+ | W 36–34 | 4,039 |
| December 2 | 9 p.m. | at No. 2 Montana* | No. 11 | Washington–Grizzly StadiumMissoula, MT (NCAA Division I Second Round) | ESPN+ | L 19–49 | 20,580 |
| *Non-conference gameHomecomingRankings from STATS Poll released prior to the gameAll times are in Eastern time |
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