The 2022 Delaware Fightin' Blue Hens football team represented the University of Delaware as a member of the Colonial Athletic Association (CAA) during the 2022 NCAA Division I FCS football season. They were led by first-year head coach Ryan Carty and played their home games at Delaware Stadium in Newark, Delaware.

Preseason

CAA poll In the CAA preseason poll released on July 28, 2022, the Blue Hens were predicted to finish in second place out of 13 teams following the departure of James Madison and the addition on Monmouth and Hampton for the 2022 season.

1 Villanova 270 (16) 2 Delaware 235 (7) 3 Rhode Island 224 4 Richmond 219 5 William & Mary 206 (2) 6 Elon 191 (1) 7 Stony Brook 151 8 Maine 134 9 New Hampshire 117 10 Monmouth 105 11 Towson 81 12 Albany 64 13 Hampton 31

Schedule

Game summaries

At Navy

Delaware State

At No. 17 Rhode Island

Hampton

Towson

At No. 16 William & Mary

Morgan State

At Elon

Monmouth

No. 12 Richmond

At Villanova

FCS Playoffs

Saint Francis – first round

South Dakota State – second round

References