University of Delaware starts work on new $60M athletic complex

Football season is over for the University of Delaware Blue Hens, but the work is just beginning at their home as Delaware Stadium undergoes a major overhaul.

University leaders put shovels in the dirt outside the stadium in Newark, marking the start of a $60 million project to revamp Delaware Stadium and construct a new athletic complex

Built in 1952, UD’s football stadium has hosted thousands of fans who cheered the team on to five national championships. The Blue Hens’ last title was in…