WILLIAMSBURG, Va. — The No. 16/17 William & Mary football team will square off against its first nationally ranked opponent this season when it hosts No. 6 Delaware for
Homecoming at Zable Stadium on Saturday at 3:30 p.m.
Tickets for the contest are available at
TribeAthletics.com.
The game will be televised by
Cox YurView, while it will also be available with a
FloFootball subscription. YurView will televise the game in all Cox Virginia markets, including Hampton Roads (channel 60), Fairfax (channel 74), Fredericksburg (channel 77) and Roanoke (channel 9). The broadcast will also be available nationally on Cox Sports Television. Visit the
listing of affiliates or check your local listing for details of showings in your market.
All Tribe home games, as well as conference road games, will be streamed on FloFootball.
By following this link (flosports.tv/caa), CAA fans can sign up for an annual subscription to FloSports, which remains at a reduced rate of $95.88 per year ($7.99 per month) or a discounted monthly rate of $12.50. Also, anyone who subscribes using a CAA member Institution domain (.edu) e-mail address will be eligible for a $6.99 subscription rate per month. Any subscription provides access to all content that FloSports offers.
Fans can also listen to the live broadcast over the airwaves locally on The Tide 92.3 FM and 107.9 FM and via the internet on
Stretch Live.
Live stats be available at
TribeAthletics.com, while fans can follow the action on Twitter at
@WMTribeFootball.
W&M improved its record to 4-1 for the second consecutive season with a lopsided 27-10 victory at Stony Brook last weekend. With the win, W&M remained unbeaten on the road this season, as its 3-0 start away from Williamsburg matches its best start since 1986. The Tribe was dominant defensively and limited the Seawolves to just 159 total yards, marking the program's best effort defensively since 2015 when it held Hampton to just 150 yards. Offensively, running back Malachi Imoh rushed for 1128 yards on 21 carries with three touchdowns. With eight touchdowns this season, Imoh ranks third nationally in scoring (12.0). Placekicker Ethan Chang also etched his name in W&M's record book with a 57-yard field goal – equaling the longest kick in conference history.
Ranked sixth nationally, Delaware owns a 5-0 record overall and a 3-0 mark in conference play. Highlighting the Blue Hens' victories was a season-opening 14-7 win at Navy. UD leads the CAA and ranks fourth nationally in total defense (245.4), while quarterback Nolan Henderson ranks eighth nationally in passing yards (291.4) and third in passing touchdowns (16).
Saturday's contest will mark the 44th meeting between W&M and Delaware, as the Blue Hens hold a 25-18 advantage. W&M owns a 12-10 advantage in games played in Williamsburg.
Saturday's contest will mark the 93rd homecoming in the Tribe's football history. Traditionally, the squad has thrived on this special weekend, as the program sports a 54-38 all-time record in homecoming games. W&M has greeted its alumni with dominating performances in a number of its recent homecoming games, as the program has won 15 of its last 22 tilts, including 10 by double-digit margins. Offensively, the team is averaging 27.5 points per contest during the span (605 points).
This week's game notes are available below or by clicking here.
