1968 Delaware Fightin' Blue Hens football team

1968 Delaware Fightin' Blue Hens football
MAC University Division champion
Lambert Cup
Boardwalk Bowl, W 31–24 vs. IUP
ConferenceMiddle Atlantic Conference
DivisionUniversity Division
Record8–3 (5–0 MAC)
Head coach
Offensive coordinatorTed Kempski (1st season)
Offensive schemeDelaware Wing-T
Base defense5–2
CaptainBob Novotny
Home stadiumDelaware Stadium
1968 Middle Atlantic Conference football standings
Conf.Overall
TeamW L TW L T
University Division
Delaware x 5 0 07 3 0
Bucknell 3 2 05 5 0
Lehigh 2 2 03 7 0
Lafayette 2 2 07 3 0
Temple 2 2 04 6 0
Hofstra 1 3 05 5 0
Gettysburg 1 4 01 8 0
West Chester * 0 1 05 3 0
Northern College Division
Albright x 7 0 08 1 0
No. T–19 Wilkes x 6 0 08 0 0
Delaware Valley 5 2 06 2 0
Juniata 4 2 07 2 0
Upsala 3 4 04 4 0
Moravian 3 6 03 6 0
Susquehanna 1 5 02 6 1
Lycoming 1 7 01 7 0
Wagner * 3 1 03 6 0
Southern College Division
Franklin & Marshall x 6 1 06 2 0
Johns Hopkins x 6 1 07 2 0
Muhlenberg 6 3 06 3 0
Western Maryland 3 3 05 4 0
Lebanon Valley 4 4 04 4 0
Ursinus 3 5 03 5 0
Pennsylvania Military 2 5 02 7 0
Haverford 1 6 01 6 0
Swarthmore 1 6 01 7 0
Dickinson 1 7 01 7 0
Drexel * 3 1 04 4 0

  • x Division champion/co-champions
  • * – Ineligible for championship due to insufficient conference games
Rankings from AP small college poll

The 1968 Delaware Fightin' Blue Hens football team was an American football team that represented the University of Delaware in the Middle Atlantic Conference during the 1968 NCAA College Division football season. In its third season under head coach Tubby Raymond, the team compiled an 8–3 record (5–0 against MAC opponents), won the MAC University Division championship, defeated IUP in the Boardwalk Bowl, and outscored all opponents by a total of 319 to 180. Bob Novotny was the team captain. The team played its home games at Delaware Stadium in Newark, Delaware.