What's Happening?
Delaware's football team has been ranked 114th in RJ Young's Ultimate 136 for the 2025 season. The Blue Hens, who finished 9-2 last year and made the FCS playoffs, are returning 17 of 22 starters. Key player KT Seay, a defensive back, led the team with four interceptions last season. The ranking reflects Delaware's potential to perform well in their first year of FBS play, similar to James Madison's success in previous years.
Why It's Important?
Delaware's ranking highlights the team's potential to make a significant impact in FBS football. With a strong returning lineup, the Blue Hens could challenge higher-ranked teams and improve their standing. This ranking also underscores the growing competitiveness of FBS teams transitioning from FCS, potentially influencing recruitment and funding for Delaware's program.
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What's Next?
Delaware will aim to exceed expectations by leveraging their experienced roster. The team's performance in the upcoming season could affect their future rankings and opportunities for postseason play. Stakeholders, including fans and alumni, will be watching closely to see if Delaware can replicate or surpass their previous success.
