Delaware holds off Louisiana 20-13 for 68 Ventures Bowl win in first season of FBS play

Key Highlights

• Wednesday's victory makes Delaware 7-6 overall. AdvertisementAdvertisementAdvertisementThe Blue Hens had to defend two passes into their own end zone in the final seconds to preserve the win.
• The Ragin' Cajuns had the ball on their own 7-yard line with 1:41 remaining.
• Lunch Winfield led a drive that included a 32-yard completion to Charles Robertson and a pass interference penalty on Delaware. After Louisiana (6-7) reached the 8-yard line, Winfield ran for 1 yard on first down and threw incomplete on second down.
• On third down with two seconds left, Blake Matthews broke up a pass in the end zone. Silver's long touchdown gave Delaware a 7-0 lead late in the first quarter and the Blue Hens went on to lead 10-3 at halftime.
• Nick Minicucci's 35-yard touchdown pass to Sean Wilson made it 17-3 early in the third quarter and a field goal made it 20-3 midway through the third quarter. Louisiana kicked a field goal to make it 20-6 heading to the fourth and Winfield added an 8-yard touchdown pass to Shelton Sampson Jr.