The University of Delaware literally ran over Delaware State in the 2016 college football opener for both teams.
The Blue Hens out-rushed the Hornets 395 yards to 35 in a 56-14 rout at Delaware Stadium Thursday night.
Wes Hills led UD, piling up 212 yards and 2 touchdowns on just 19 carries. Jalen Randolph added 55 yards and two scores on the ground.
Delaware’s defense also shined, forcing 6 turnovers and sacking DSU quarterbacks 4 times.
UD is now 7-0 all-time against Delaware State with three of those wins coming by 30 points or more.
The 1-0 Blue Hens visit Lafayette next Saturday, September 10th.
The 0-1 Hornets welcome Monmouth to Dover for their home opener next weekend.