Benjamin Sylvester Blacknall (September 26, 1946 – April 25, 2012) was an American football player and coach also former sergeant (Sgt.)
[1][2] He served as the head football coach for Delaware Hornets at Delaware State University from 2000 to 2003, compiling a record of 16–24.
[3] He was fired midway through the 2003 season after Delaware State lost their first six games.
[4] Blacknall played college football for North Carolina A&T Aggies at North Carolina A&T University under the guidance of Willie Jeffries.
[5] Blacknall lettered at A&T from 1968 to 1971, graduating with a bachelor's degree in 1975.