Delaware Selected As CAA Football Champion And Automatic Bid Recipient To NCAA FCS Playoffs
Rob Washburn
RICHMOND, Va. (April 17, 2021) – The University of Delaware has been selected as the CAA Football champion and automatic qualifier to the NCAA Football Championship following a vote of the conference’s athletics directors (which did not include the athletic directors at Delaware or James Madison) on Saturday evening.
The Blue Hens (5-0, 4-0 CAA) completed an unbeaten regular season with a 27-20 victory at Villanova on Saturday to claim the North Division title. James Madison (5-0, 3-0 CAA) also stayed unbeaten on Saturday with a 23-6 win over Richmond to claim the South Division crown.