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Blue Hen Away Game Tailgates

Join us for the new era of Conference USA football at the University of Delaware.  Beyond campus, Blue Hens and friends will be gathering in regions across the country to cheer on our student athletes at our upcoming away games. 

 

Learn more about each event and activity scheduled throughout the season. 


Delaware @ Jacksonville State

Struts of Jacksonville - Jacksonville, Alabama

CUSA Tailgates - JaxState


October 15, 2025

4 – 5:30 p.m. 

 

The team is off to Alabama to face the Jax State Gamecocks for the second time in history!

WATCH LIVE ESPN 2 | 7 p.m. EST 


Delaware @ LiBERTY

Williams Stadium - Lynchburg, Virginia

CUSA Tailgates - Liberty


November 1, 2025

1 – 3 p.m. 

 

The Hens are touching down in Lynchburg for a competitive game against the Liberty Flames!

WATCH LIVE CBS SPORTS | 3:30 p.m. EST 


Delaware @ Sam Houston State

Pitch 25 - Houston, Texas

CUSA Tailgates - SamHouston


November 15, 2025

4 – 5:30 p.m. 

 

Join us in Houston for an intense and exhilarating game against the Sam Houston Bearkats!

WATCH LIVE ESPN | 7 p.m. EST 


Delaware @ Wake Forest 

Allegacy Federal Credit Union Stadium - Winston-Salem, North Carolina

CUSA Tailgates - WakeForest


November 22, 2025

Time TBA

 

Celebrate this historical matchup with the Fightin' Blue Hens and Wake Forest Demon Deacons!

 Network & Game Time TBA 

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BLUE HEN WATCH PARTIES


Join fellow UD alumni, family, and friends as we cheer on the Fightin' Blue Hens in their nationally-televised CUSA football game in YOUR region! 

 


Delaware Watch PartIES @ 902 Brewing

902 Brewing - Jersey City, NJ 


Come watch UD Football games this season
 in Jersey City!

 

Show off your UD pride by wearing Blue & Gold and receive $1 off all drinks. 


Delaware vs. Western Kentucky Watch Party

Franklin Hall - Washington, D.C. 

CUSA Tailgates - WakeForest


October 3, 2025

6:30 - 9:30 p.m.

 

Cheer on the Fightin' Blue Hens as they face off against the Western Kentucky Hilltoppers!


Delaware vs. Jax State Watch Party

Arooga's - Hummelstown, PA | $15

CUSA Tailgates - JaxState


October 15, 2025

6:30 - 10:30 p.m.

 

Watch game #6 with big screens and a tailgate-like buffet. 


Delaware vs. Jax State Watch Party

Villari's Lakeside Restaurant and Bar - Sicklerville, NJ 

CUSA Tailgates - JaxState


October 15, 2025

6:30 - 10 p.m.

 

Enjoy the game on the big screen, with good company! Blue and gold attire encouraged!


Delaware vs. Middle Tennessee Watch Party

Spider Kelly's - Arlington, VA

CUSA Tailgates - MiddleTennessee


October 22, 2025

7:30 p.m.

 

Watch the game from the Upper Lounge and enjoy food and drinks while rooting for the Hens!


Delaware vs. LIBERTY Watch Party

Glenbrook Brewery - Morristown, NJ

CUSA Tailgates - Liberty


November 1, 2025

3 - 7:30 p.m.

 

Grab some local craft brews and root for the Fightin' Blue Hens!


Delaware vs. LIBERTY Watch Party

Mainstay Independent Brewing Co. - Philadelphia, PA

CUSA Tailgates - Liberty


November 1, 2025

3 - 6 p.m.

 

Gather with fellow Blue Hens, grab some local craft brews and root for the Hens!


Delaware vs. Sam Houston Watch Party

The Starboard - Dewey Beach, DE

CUSA Tailgates - SamHouston


November 15, 2025

7 p.m.

 

Enjoy food and drinks, and root for the Hens in our private space at The Starboard!

Want to host a watch party in your area?

 

We're looking for bars and restaurants who are interested in hosting Delaware Athletics watch parties or being listed as a place that Blue Hens fans can go to catch a game, all over the country.  

 



Stay tuned for more event additions!

 


Watch UD Football Live from home!

 

Check out the schedule of when you can catch your favorite Blue Hens playing.  All game time and TV selections are subject to change. 
 

Blue Hens 2025 Football Game Times

NEED NEW BLUE HEN MERCH? 


Purchase UD licensed apparel and help the UD Alumni Association (UDAA) at the same time! Visit their official online store for all your Blue Hen gear needs with a percentage going back to support UDAA. 

 

GO SHOPPING

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SECURE DISCOUNTED SEASON TICKETS! 


We have a special offer for alumni to save 20% off the price of season tickets.

 

Enter promo code UDALUMNI at checkout.
 

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