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1970’s : A Decade of Champions

Tubby Raymond in 1979 Victory
 
Bold designates Home Games at Delaware Stadium.
 
1979
(13-1, D-II Independent )    
Head Coach:  Harold R. “Tubby” Raymond 
Captain:  Jim Brandimarte
 
9/8/79            Rhode Island                     34-14              7,141 
9/15/79          West Chester                    42-6             18,975
9/22/79          Temple                             14-31            22,068
9/29/79          U.S. Merchant Marines   65-0             17,081
10/6/79          Lehigh                              21-14            20,636
10/13/79        Villanova                          21-20            14,500
10/20/79        C.W. Post                         47-19            20,343
10/27/79        William & Mary              40-0              19,728
11/3/79          Maine                                31-14            18,679
11/10/79        Youngstown State             51-45             13,442
11/17/79        Colgate                              24-16               5,000 
11/24/79        Virginia Union                 58-28             14,357
                       (D-II Quarterfinals)
12/1/79           Mississippi College         60-10             13,787
                       (D-II Semifinals)
12/8/79           Youngstown State             38-21              4,000
                       (D-II Championship Game
                         Zia Bowl - Albuquerque, NM) 
 
NCAA D-II National Champions
ECAC Team of the Year
Lambert Cup Eastern Champions
 
 
1978
(10-4, D-II Independent)
Head Coach:  Harold R. “Tubby” Raymond 
Captain:  John Morrison
 
9/9/78            Rhode Island                      37-0               18,544 
9/16/78          West Chester                      56-0               19,241
9/23/78          Western Illinois                  35-7               17,119
9/30/78           Temple                                 7-38              26,745 
10/7/78           Lehigh                                 17-27             14,000
10/14/78         North Carolina A&T        26-0               19,304
10/21/78         Middle Tennessee State      53-3                 3,500
10/28/78         The Citadel                          14-21             13,155
11/4/78           Maine                                  48-0               19,627
11/11/78         Villanova                            23-22              20,189
11/18/78         Colgate                                38-29             19,003
11/25/78         Jacksonville State               42-27             11,235
                       (D-II Quarterfinals)             
12/2/78           Winston-Salem State          41-0               10,963
                       (D-II Semifinals)
12/9/78           Eastern Illinois                       9-10                5,500
                       (D-II Championship Game, Longview, TX)
 
NCAA D-II Runner-Up
ECAC Team of the Year
 
 
1977
(6-3-1, D-II Independent)
Head Coach:  Harold R. “Tubby” Raymond 
Captain:  Dave Bachkosky
 
9/10/77          Eastern Kentucky                    7-24               16,500
9/17/77          West Chester                        17-15               19,497
9/24/77          Morgan State                        29-29            18,422
10/1/77          Temple                                    3-6               19,677
10/8/77          The Citadel                            23-7              15,918
10/15/77         Villanova                               16-33            13,800
10/22/77         Middle Tennessee State       60-7              16,479
10/29/77         Connecticut                           28-0             20,206
11/5/77            Davidson                               41-7                2,000
11/19/77          Colgate                                 21-3              23,029
 
 
1976
(8-3-1, D-II Independent)
Head Coach:  Harold R. “Tubby” Raymond 
Captain:  Gary Bello
 
9/11/76        Eastern Kentucky                      37-21          17,528
9/18/76        The Citadel                                  15-17          21,570
9/25/76         North Dakota                            59-17          17,865 
10/2/76         Temple                                        18-16          15,851
10/9/76         William & Mary                          15-13         15,500
10/16/76       Villanova                                    24-24          20,578
10/23/76       VMI                                              6-10          21,134
10/30/76        Connecticut                                 30-6             9,956 
11/6/76          Davidson                                     63-0           16,130
11/13/76        West Chester                              42-7           14,378
11/20/76         Maine                                          36-0          14,136
11/27/76         Northern Michigan                   17-28         12,590
                       (D-II Quarterfinals)
 
ECAC Team of the Year
Lambert Cup Eastern Champions
 
 
1975
(8-3, D-II Independent)
Head Coach:  Harold R. “Tubby” Raymond 
Captain:  Curt Morgan
 
9/13/75          VMI                                            10-9               8,800
9/20/75          Wittenburg                                8-14             20,132
9/27/75          New Hampshire                          16-7             10,212
10/4/75          Akron                                         21-0             18,640
10/11/75        Connecticut                                29-0            15,182
10/18/75         Lehigh                                       23-35           21,105
10/25/75         Temple                                       0-45            22,062
11/1/75           Villanova                                   14-13             8,900
11/8/75           Maine                                         35-9            18,361
11/15/75         West Chester                             35-7            18,488
11/22/75         Indiana State                             46-7            17,726
 
 
1974
(12-2, D-II Independent)
Head Coach:  Harold R. “Tubby” Raymond 
Captain:  Ed Clark
 
9/14/74           Akron                                         14-0                 7,216
9/21/74          The Citadel                                48-12             18,893
9/28/74          New Hampshire                         34-10             19,388
10/5/74          McNeese State                            29-24             19,239
10/12/74        Connecticut                                  15-6               13,695
10/19/74         Lehigh                                         14-7               14,500
10/26/74         Temple                                        17-21             37,265
11/2/74           Villanova                                    49-7               22,091
11/9/74           Maine                                          39-13             17,591
11/16/74         West Chester                               31-3              20,002
11/23/74         Bucknell                                       51-16            16,583
11/30/74         Youngstown State                       35-14            15,576 
                       (D-II Quarterfinals)
12/7/74           Nevada-Las Vegas                        49-11            10,000
                       (D-II Semifinals, Baton Rouge, LA)
12/14/74         Central Michigan                          14-54            14,137 
                       (D-II Championship Game,
                         Camelia Bowl - Sacramento, CA)
 
NCAA D-II Runner-Up
ECAC Team of the Year
Lambert Cup Eastern Champions
 
 
1973
(8-4, College Division Independent)
Head Coach:  Harold R. “Tubby” Raymond 
Captain:  Jeff Cannon
 
9/8/73             Akron                                       45-24                 18,610
9/15/73           West Chester                           49-14                 18,444
9/22/73           Gettysburg                               60-18                 15,949
9/29/73            Lehigh                                      21-9                   14,500 
10/6/73           Baldwin-Wallace                     56-18                 16,849
10/13/73         Connecticut                              35-7                   20,751
10/20/73          Rutgers                                      7-24                  21,000
10/27/73          Temple                                      8-31                  23,619
11/3/73             Villanova                                  7-24                  14,810
11/10/73           Maine                                       28-14                   2,200
11/17/73           Bucknell                                    50-0                    8,500
12/1/73            Grambling                                   8-17                 12,043
                        (College Division Playoffs, Atlantic City, NJ)
 
Lambert Cup Eastern Co-Champions
 
 
1972
(10-0, Small College Independent)
Head Coach:  Harold R. “Tubby” Raymond 
Captain:  Dennis Johnson
 
9/16/72            Lehigh                                        28-22                 19,657
9/23/72            Gettysburg                                   64-7                    5,200
9/30/72            Boston University                      49-12                15,552
10/7/72            Lafayette                                     27-0                  18,194
10/14/72          Connecticut                                  32-7                  13,141
10/21/72          West Chester                              31-14                19,216
10/28/72           Temple                                        28-9                  14,363
11/4/72             Villanova                                     14-7                  11,402
11/11/72           Maine                                          62-0                  18,016 
11/18/72           Bucknell                                      20-3                  22,648
 
Associated Press Small College National Champions
United Press International Small College National Champions
Lambert Cup Eastern Champions
 
 
1971
(10-1, Small College Independent)
Head Coach:  Harold R. “Tubby” Raymond 
Captain:  Ralph Borgess
9/18/71           Gettysburg                                39-7                      15,414
9/25/71            New Hampshire                        40-7                      10,458
10/2/71            Villanova                                  23-15                    20,284
10/9/71            Lafayette                                   49-0                      11,000
10/16/71          Rutgers                                     48-7                      16,709
10/23/71          West Chester                            47-8                      17,648
10/30/71          Temple                                      27-32                    22,582 
11/6/71             Lehigh                                      49-22                    21,191
11/13/71          Boston University                      54-0                        3,500
11/20/71          Bucknell                                     46-0                        7,800
12/11/71          C.W. Post                                   72-22                    10,614
                        (Boardwalk Bowl, Atlantic City, NJ)
 
Associated Press Small College National Champions
United Press International Small College National Champions
Lambert Cup Eastern Champions
 
 
 
1970
(9-2)
Head Coach:  Harold R. “Tubby” Raymond 
Captain:  Ray Holcomb
 
9/12/70           West Chester                            39-22                      17,318
9/19/70           Gettysburg                                  34-7                         4,892
9/26/70           New Hampshire                        53-12                      13,348
10/3/70           Villanova                                   31-34                      19,067
10/10/70          Lafayette                                   36-20                     17,116
10/17/70          Rutgers                                       54-21                     16,500 
10/31/70          Temple                                       15-13                     14,400
11/7/70            Lehigh                                        13-36                     13,000
11/14/70          Boston University                     51-19                     14,949
11/21/70          Bucknell                                     42-0                       16,827
12/12/70          Morgan State                               38-23                    10,078
                        (Boardwalk Bowl, Atlantic City, NJ)
 Lambert Cup Eastern Champions