1958 Delaware State Hornets football team

1958 Delaware State Hornets football
Conference	Central Intercollegiate Athletic Association
Record	3–5 (3–4 CIAA)
Head coach	Bennie J. George (3rd season)
Home stadium	Alumni Stadium

1958 Central Intercollegiate Athletic Association football standings

	Conf							Overall
Team	W		L		T			W		L		T
North Carolina A&T $	6	–	0	–	0			7	–	2	–	0
North Carolina College	5	–	1	–	0			7	–	2	–	0
Morgan State	5	–	2	–	0			5	–	3	–	0
Shaw	6	–	3	–	0			6	–	3	–	0
Bluefield State	4	–	2	–	0			5	–	2	–	1
St. Augustine's	6	–	2	–	0			6	–	2	–	0
Maryland State	4	–	3	–	0			4	–	3	–	0
Howard	4	–	2	–	0			5	–	2	–	1
Johnson C. Smith	5	–	2	–	0			6	–	2	–	0
Hampton	6	–	3	–	0			7	–	3	–	0
Delaware State	3	–	4	–	0			3	–	5	–	0
Virginia State	3	–	6	–	0			3	–	6	–	0
Winston-Salem State	3	–	5	–	0			3	–	5	–	1
Elizabeth City State	2	–	5	–	0			3	–	6	–	0
Fayetteville State	1	–	7	–	0			1	–	7	–	0
Lincoln (PA)	1	–	5	–	0			1	–	7	–	0
Virginia Union	1	–	6	–	0			2	–	6	–	0
Saint Paul's (VA)	0	–	7	–	0			0	–	8	–	0
$ – Conference champion

The 1958 Delaware State Hornets football team represented Delaware State College—now known as Delaware State University—as a member of the Central Intercollegiate Athletic Association (CIAA) in the 1958 college football season. Led by coach Bennie J. George in his third and final year, the Hornets compiled a 3–5 record, and were outscored 118–168.

Schedule

Date	Opponent	Site	Result	Source
October 4	Hampton	Alumni Stadium Dover, DE	L 14–28
October 11	at Howard	Washington, DC	W 20–8
October 18	Johnson C. Smith	Alumni Stadium Dover, DE	L 6–28
October 25	at Lincoln (PA)	Lincoln, PA	W 26–8
November 1	Saint Paul's (VA)	Alumni Stadium Dover, DE	W 46–6
November 8	at Maryland State	Princess Anne, MD	L 0–44
November 15	at King's (PA)*	Wilkes-Barre, PA	L 6–20
November 22	at St. Augustine's	Raleigh, NC	L 0–26
*Non-conference game