The 1973 Delaware State Hornets football team represented Delaware State CollegeâÂÂnow known as Delaware State UniversityâÂÂas a member of the Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference (MEAC) in the 1973 NCAA Division II football season. Led by seventh-year head coach Arnold Jeter, the Hornets compiled an overall record of 0âÂÂ11 and a mark of 0âÂÂ6 in conference play, placing last out of seven teams in the MEAC. Their 0âÂÂ11 record is tied for the worst in school history, with the 1998 and 2016 teams.