Delaware State was determined to show it wasn’t the same football team anymore after being picked last in the preseason Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference poll following two one-win seasons.

It took one league game for the Hornets to make their point quite emphatically.

Delaware State, under first-year coach DeSean Jackson, spoiled North Carolina Central’s sunny homecoming day with a 35-26 win in the MEAC opener at O’Kelly-Riddick Stadium in Durham, North Carolina, Oct. 25.

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