Delaware State scores late to edge Towson 33-28 in football
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Sep 27, 2026, 1:16 AM
Last updated Sep 27, 2026

Delaware State secured a 33-28 victory over Towson on September 26 at Alumni Stadium in Dover. Quarterback Ui Ale's 6-yard touchdown run came with just 42 seconds remaining in the game, sealing the win for the Hornets. Delaware State had previously led 27-14 at halftime but fell behind 28-27 late in the fourth quarter after Towson's Xavier Pugh scored. Ale threw for 193 yards, while also leading with 71 rushing yards. The win improved Delaware State's record to 3-2, while Towson remained winless at 0-5.
- •Ui Ale accounted for one touchdown passing and one rushing for DSU.
- •Delaware State led 27-14 at halftime before Towson rallied.
- •Towson took a brief lead with a touchdown in the fourth quarter.
- •The game featured multiple turnovers, including three by Towson in the first half.
- •Delaware State improves to 3-2, while Towson falls to 0-5.
- 1:16 AMYahoo Sports — Late TD gives Delaware State football win over Towson
"Ale leads the way as Hornets improve to 3-2, keep Towson winless
Sources
External linksOriginal reporting and copyright belong to the linked sources. SportsNewsReport.com aggregates and links — it does not republish full articles.
Related Stories
Last 14 days
Football•Sep 27, 2026, 1:44 AMTexas Southern makes furious comeback but falls short in overtime loss to Alcorn State
Football•Sep 27, 2026, 1:43 AMVenables discussed benching QB John Mateer at halftime of Oklahoma's 41-13 loss to No. 2 Georgia
Football•Sep 27, 2026, 1:29 AMOklahoma Sooners considered making a quarterback change
Football•Sep 27, 2026, 1:24 AMWest Branch product shines in Kent State win
NFL•Sep 27, 2026, 1:16 AMBraxton Berries elevated for Week 3
Football•Sep 27, 2026, 1:16 AMEverything Luke Fickell said after beating Penn State in Happy Valley
