College Football · FCS · Week 1 · Recap
William & Mary Beat Delaware St 22-15
The William & Mary Tribe defeated the Delaware State Hornets 22-15 at Walter J. Zable Stadium in Williamsburg, VA on Saturday, September 5, 2026 in FCS college football Week 1 action.
William & Mary led 16-0 at halftime. The first quarter swung it: William & Mary outscored its opponent 16-0.
William & Mary moves to 2-0, while Delaware St falls to 1-1.
Top performers
Ui Ale (DSU, QB): 15/31, 138 YDS, 2 INT
Jayden Jenkins (DSU, RB): 10 CAR, 57 YDS
Terrence Rone (DSU, WR): 3 REC, 42 YDS
Winston Watkins (W&M, QB): 6/12, 95 YDS
Andrew King (W&M, RB): 15 CAR, 73 YDS, 2 TD
Khylil Johnson (W&M, WR): 4 REC, 83 YDS
Scoring summary
- Q1 10:22W&MMax Lipinski 25 Yd Field Goal0-3
- Q1 7:52W&MAndrew King 14 Yd Run0-10
- Q1 5:44W&MAndrew King 3 Yd Run0-16
- Q3 9:00W&MMax Lipinski 32 Yd Field Goal0-19
- Q4 12:20W&MMax Lipinski 51 Yd Field Goal0-22
- Q4 9:59DSUNoah Brannock 11 Yd Run8-22
- Q4 3:04DSUNoah Brannock 2 Yd Run15-22
Team stats
| DSU | W&M | |
|---|---|---|
| Total yards | 366 | 187 |
| First downs | 26 | 10 |
| Third down | 2-11 | 1-12 |
| Turnovers | 6 | 1 |
| Possession | 33:27 | 26:33 |