Game notes - Delaware State Athletics

Hampton (2-1)
Date Opponent Time/Result
All Times Eastern
Sept. 5 N.C. Central W, 31-24
Sept. 12 at Alabama A&M L, 24-31
Sept. 19 at N.C. A&T* W, 24-14
Sept. 26 Delaware State* 6:00 p.m.
Oct. 10 Howard* 6:00 p.m.
Oct. 17 at Norfolk State* 1:00 p.m.
Oct. 24 S.C. State* 2:00 p.m.
Oct. 31 at Winston-Salem State 4:00 p.m.
Nov. 7 at Bethune-Cookman* 3:00 p.m.
Nov. 14 Florida A&M* 1:00 p.m.
Nov. 21 Morgan State* 1:00 p.m.
*-MEAC games
Statistical Comparison
Category DSU HAM
Rushing Offense 110.50 (81) 112.67 (79)
Passing Offense 198.00 (51) 179.33 (68)
Total Offense 308.50 (71) 292.00 (78)
Scoring Offense 14.50 (94) 26.33 (44)
Rushing Defense 222.00 (106) 132.67 (57)
Pass. Efficiency Def. 132.50 (75) 119.32 (53)
Total Defense 414.00 (96) 323.67 (53)
Scoring Defense 24.00 (58) 23.00 (52)
Net Punting 30.64 (92) 36.94 (24)
Punt Returns 5.00 (69) 26.75 (2)
Kickoff Returns 20.43 (59) 21.09 (50)
Turnover Margin -0.50 (79) 0.67 (T-33)
Pass Defense 192.00 (64) 191.00 (63)
Pass Efficiency 103.62 (90) 136.51 (42)
Sacks 2.00 (T-41) 3.00 (18)
Tackles for Loss 3.50 (111) 8.67 (13)
Sacks Allowed 2.00 (60) 5.00 (115)
All-Time Series Results
Series History: HAM Leads, 22-12
Last Meeting: HAM won, 17-14 (Oct. 4, 2008)
First Meeting: DSU won, 14-0 (1945)
Lavan vs. HAM: 2-3
Current DSU Streak:
L1
Last 10: HAM Leads, 8-2
Largest DSU Victory: 49-0 (1970)
Largest HAM victory: 51-21 (1995)
Longest DSU Win Streak: 3 (1955-1957)
Longest HAM Win Streak: 9 (1995-2003)
Hampton Quick Facts
Location:
Hampton, VA.
Founded: 1868
Enrollment: 6,300
Nickname:
Pirates
Colors:
Royal Blue & White
Stadium:
Armstrong Stadium
Capacity: 17,000
Surface:
Grass
Affiliation:
NCAA Div. I-FCS
Conference:
MEAC
President:
Dr. William R. Harvey
Athletic Director:
Alonza Hardy
Website:
www.hamptonpirates.com
Delaware State Returns to MEAC
Action
Delaware State (0-2, 0-1 MEAC) returns to conference
action as the Hornets travel to Hampton, Va.,
to face the Hampton Pirates (2-1, 1-0 MEAC) on
Saturday, Sept. 26. Kick off is slated for 6:00 p.m.
The Hornets are looking to avenge a three-point
loss to the Pirates (17-14) last season at Alumni
Stadium.
DSU is coming off a loss in the Inaugural Route 1
Rivalry for the First State Cup, falling to the
Delaware Blue Hens, 27-17, on Saturday, Sept. 19.
The Hornets enter this week’s game looking for the
team’s first win of the season.
Delaware State comes into the Hampton contest
ranked No. 71 in total offense (308.50 yards-pergame)
and No. 96 in total defense (414.00 yardsper-game),
nationally. DSU improved both totals
following its game in Newark, Del., tallying 343
yards of total offense versus the Blue Hens and
holding Delaware below its season average in total
offense (116 yards on the ground, 227 yards
through the air).
Quarterback Anthony Glaud put up career numbers
versus the Blue Hens, completing 23-of-40
passes for 208 yards. His 23 completions proved to
be the fifth-highest total in DSU history for completions
in a single game (tied with Vashon Winton –
23 vs. S.C. State on Nov. 1, 2008). On the season,
Glaud has registered a pass efficiency rating of
103.56, completing 55.6 percent of his passes for
All-Time Game-by-Game
Hampton (12-22, 2-9 MEAC, 11-10 CIAA)
H: 6-10; A: 6-12; N: N/A
Year W/L Score Site
1945* W 14-0 A
1946* L 0-12 A
1953* L 0-26 A
1954* W 6-0 H
1955* W 12-0 A
1956* W 46-6 H
1957* L 0-6 A
1958* L 14-28 H
1959* L 8-26 A
1960* L 8-13 H
1961* W 22-8 A
1962* W 12-9 H
1963* L 6-25 A
1964* W 26-23 H
1965* W 30-13 A
1966* L 0-6 H
1967* L 6-35 A
1968* L 10-17 H
1969* W 20-0 A
1970* W 49-0 H
1995 L 21-51 A
1996** L 7-37 H
1997 L 20-24 A
1998 L 13-41 H
1999** L 0-21 A
2000** L 28-54 H
2001** L 20-31 A
2002** L 13-44 H
2003** L 9-41 A
2004** W 28-23 H
2005** L 8-26 A
2006** L 14-29 H
2007** W 24-17 A
2008** L 14-17 H
(508-709)
Largest DSU Victory: 49-0 (1970)
Largest Hampton victory: 51-21 (1995)
Longest DSU Win Streak: 3 (1955-1957)
Longest Hampton Win Streak: 9 (1995-2003)
396 yards. The Sicklerville, N.J., native has recorded one touchdown and one interception on
the year. Glaud also notched his first-career rushing touchdown last Saturday, recording 17
yards on 11 carries versus the Blue Hens.
Junior Jason Randall had a career day versus Delaware, rushing for 93 yards on 20 carries.
The Bowie, Md., native recorded a team-high and career-best 118 all-purpose yards on Saturday,
including a 31-yard run – the longest run from scrimmage of his career. The DSU running
back also recorded two catches for 25 yards. Randall enters this week’s game as DSU’s
leading rusher, compiling 147 yards on 36 carries and one touchdown. Joining Randall in the
backfield is redshirt sophomore Tahree McQueen, who had five carries for 25 yards last Saturday.
The Delaware State receiving corps is led by sophomore Darius Jackson, who ranks No. 12
in the nation in receptions-per-game (7.50). The Quincy, Fla., native set a career-mark in receptions
for the second-straight week, recording eight catches for 81 yards versus the Blue
Hens. Jackson’s 81 yards receiving was a career-best for the 5-foot-10 Hornet. Jackson has
registered 15 catches for 148 yards this season. Junior Larrone Moore tallied a season-high
five catches for 45 yards last Saturday. Through two games, Moore has notched eight receptions
for 96 yards.
Defensively, DSU is led by linebacker Mike Gable, who enters Saturday’s game averaging
9.00 tackles-per-game. The Bel Air, Md., native led the Hornets in tackles for the secondstraight
game on Saturday, recording seven tackles (5 solo) versus the Blue Hens. Senior
Avery Grant also notched seven tackles versus Delaware to increase his season total to 13
(9 solo). Free safety Jerome Strums entered the DSU record books, recording the fifthlongest
interception return in school history last Saturday. Strums returned a pick of Pat Devlin
71 yards for his first-career touchdown. The interception was the fourth of Strums’ career.
The Windsor, Conn., native enters this week’s game with eight tackles (1 solo).
Linebacker John Sutton is coming off his first-career start, registering five tackles (5 solo),
including his first-career sack last weekend. Also recording his first career sack versus the
Blue Hens was defensive tackle Andre Caroll, who picked up five tackles (3 solo). On the
year, Caroll has tallied nine tackles (5 solo), two tackles for loss and one forced fumble.
Senior placekicker Riley Flickinger registered a personal-best last Saturday, converting a 42-
yard field goal attempt versus the Blue Hens. His previous best was 35 yards (Oct. 25, 2008
at Morgan State). Flickinger has recorded 11 field goals for his career, placing the Gresham,
Ore., native No. 5 all-time in the DSU record books (tied with Everett Morgan – 1982-84).