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The result, the player statistics, and the AP poll response.
Tuesday, October 27 at 6:00 PM CDT · Houchens Industries-L.T. Smith Stadium
AP at Kickoff: NR
AP at Kickoff: NR
Captured before kickoff: · CFBD scoreboard.
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Delaware's 14-point win on October 27 was followed by the November 1 AP poll.
How voters ranked these teams before the game, and what changed in the next poll.
October 25 AP Poll · 70 Complete Ballots
No voter ranked both teams, so there is no head-to-head ordering to compare. Rankings are not game predictions.
Explore the Pregame Poll →November 1 AP Poll
0 of 70 → 0 of 70 voters ranked Western Kentucky.
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| Player | C/ATT | YDS | TD | INT | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nick Minicucci | 32/38 | 414 | 10.9 | 4 | 0 |
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2026 Season
Results from completed games before kickoff. Points are per game and include all opponents.
7 Completed Games
7 Completed Games
Final team statistics.
| Statistic | ||
|---|---|---|
| Total Yards | 495 | 477 |
| Passing Yards | 414 | 245 |
| Rushing Yards | 81 | 232 |
| Turnovers | 1 | 2 |
| Third Downs | 6-12 | 4-14 |
| Possession | 30:17 | 29:28 |
| Statistic | Delaware | Western Kentucky |
|---|---|---|
| Rushing Touchdowns | 1 | 2 |
| Passing Touchdowns | 4 | 1 |
| Kick Return Yards | 37 | 26 |
| Kick Return Touchdowns | 0 | 0 |
| Kick Returns | 2 | 1 |
| Kicking Points | 5 | 3 |
| Interception Return Yards | 18 | — |
| Interception Return Touchdowns | 0 | — |
| Passes Intercepted | 2 | — |
| Fumbles Recovered | 0 | 1 |
| Total Fumbles | 1 | 1 |
| Tackles for Loss | 4 | 5 |
| Defensive Touchdowns | 0 | 0 |
| Tackles | 41 | 38 |
| Sacks | 3 | 1 |
| Quarterback Hurries | 0 | 2 |
| Passes Deflected | 3 | 1 |
| Possession | 30:17 | 29:28 |
| Interceptions Thrown | 0 | 2 |
| Fumbles Lost | 1 | 0 |
| Turnovers | 1 | 2 |
| Penalties / Yards | 7-70 | 4-35 |
| Yards per Carry | 2.9 | 6.8 |
| Rushing Attempts | 28 | 34 |
| Rushing Yards | 81 | 232 |
| Yards per Pass Attempt | 10.9 | 5.7 |
| Completions / Attempts | 32-38 | 26-43 |
| Passing Yards | 414 | 245 |
| Total Yards | 495 | 477 |
| Fourth Downs | 1-2 | 3-6 |
| Third Downs | 6-12 | 4-14 |
| First Downs | 25 | 24 |
| Team | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Delaware | 7 | 21 | 7 | 0 | 35 |
| Western Kentucky | 14 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 21 |
Compare this game with a measured season average and the typical range.
2026 FBS vs. FBS games started before October 27 at 7:00 PM EDT. 444 of 444 eligible games have both offenses available. Each team-game counts equally; both offenses need at least 20 included plays.
These comparisons include garbage-time plays and are not opponent-adjusted. A typical range describes the middle half of this sample, not a universal good/bad cutoff.
· Higher means more expected scoring value gained.
Middle 50% Average
888 offensive team-game performances. Higher means more offensive value per play in this comparison.
· How often plays gained enough for their situation.
Middle 50% Average
888 offensive team-game performances. Higher means more offensive consistency in this comparison.
· How much value the successful plays created.
Middle 50% Average
888 offensive team-game performances. Higher means more offensive value on successful plays in this comparison.
| Team | Passing | Rushing | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.717 | -0.265 | 0.236 | 0.920 | 0.231 | -0.326 | |
| -0.311 | 0.590 | 0.419 | 0.240 | 0.487 | -0.833 |
All values are PPA per included play. Season benchmarks above describe whole-game offense, so they are not applied to these smaller splits.
Statistics are checked again after the final for late updates and corrections.
