Delaware Blue Hens aim to regain offensive form against Middle Tennessee
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Oct 12, 2026, 10:49 AM
Last updated Oct 12, 2026

The Delaware Blue Hens will face Middle Tennessee in a Conference USA matchup on October 13. After struggling offensively, including a 30-14 loss to Liberty, Delaware is looking to revitalize its game. Quarterback Nick Minicucci's status remains uncertain following a knee injury, leading to E.J. Archield Jr. starting against Liberty. Coach Ryan Carty emphasized the need for execution and physical play to overcome recent performances. Delaware, previously ranked at the top of Conference USA in total offense, aims to restore its attacking prowess against a solid Middle Tennessee defense.
- •Delaware faces Middle Tennessee on October 13 at 7 p.m.
- •Last game ended in a 30-14 loss to Liberty.
- •Nick Minicucci's knee injury has left quarterback status uncertain.
- •E.J. Archield Jr. started against Liberty and had his first collegiate snaps.
- •Delaware previously ranked first in Conference USA for total offense in 2025.
- 10:49 AMYahoo Sports — Carty, Blue Hens seek offensive revival in game at Middle Tennessee
"With QB Nick Minicucci's status uncertain, Delaware looks to regain offensive rhythm in a Conference USA game after E.J. Archield showed potential.
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