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Delaware Edges Louisiana 20-13 to Win 68 Ventures Bowl in FBS Debut Season

A 61-yard burst by Jo Silver set the tone, with a last-second end-zone breakup clinching a waiver-enabled postseason milestone.

Overview

  • Running back Jo Silver rushed for 116 yards on 14 carries and was named Most Valuable Player.
  • Quarterback Nick Minicucci passed for 176 yards with a 35-yard touchdown to Sean Wilson to take Offensive Player of the Game, while safety Nate Evans (end-zone interception) and kicker Nate Reed earned the defensive and special teams awards.
  • Louisiana's last possession covered 93 yards to the Delaware 8 before the final play fell incomplete.
  • Delaware completes its first FBS season at 7-6 after receiving an NCAA bowl waiver; Louisiana finishes 6-7.
  • The Ragin’ Cajuns entered as a small favorite, yet they managed one offensive touchdown and committed three turnovers.