FAIRFIELD, Connecticut –– Delaware State football returns to the field in week one of college football after coming off a tough 34-14 loss to Hawaii in week 0. The Hornets will face the Pioneers of Sacred Heart under the lights with a 6:02 kickoff time.
Last Weeks Recap:
» Hawaii outgained the Hornets 331-260 in the contest.
» Delaware State had their highest scoring quarter in the third period when they put up seven points.
» Delaware State converted 5 of 18 third downs while Hawaii was successful on 5 of 13.
» Delaware State won the time of possession battle 33:05 to 26:1
Leaders after Week 0:
Rushing: Jaden Sutton
Receiving: Ryan Lee
Passing: Marqui Adams
Tackles: Kahleef Jimmison
Where to watch:
Watch: ESPN+
Series Information:
All-Time Record: Sacred Heart leads 1-0
In Dover: Sacred Heart Leads 1-0
In Connecticut: 0-0
Scouting the Pioneers
• Returner Jalen Madison rushed for 645 yards on 139 carries and scored four touchdowns in the 2023 season.
The Stratford, Conn. native added 11 receptions for 60 yards to his 705 all-purpose yards in 11 games last season.
The Hornets play on Saturday, August 31, at 6:00 p.m. Eastern Standard Time on ESPN Plus.