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1897 Villanova Wildcats football
ConferenceIndependent
Record3–5–1
Head coach
CaptainJohn F. Bagley
Seasons← 18961898 →
1897 Eastern college football independents records
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
Penn     15 0 0
Princeton     10 1 0
Washington & Jefferson     10 1 0
Yale     9 0 2
Buffalo     9 1 0
Harvard     10 1 1
Army     6 1 1
Vermont     3 0 2
Lafayette     9 2 1
Drexel     6 2 1
Colgate     5 2 1
Dickinson     7 3 2
Swarthmore     7 3 2
Fordham     2 1 1
Cornell     5 3 1
Syracuse     5 3 1
Brown     7 4 0
Carlisle     6 4 0
Boston College     4 3 0
Holy Cross     4 3 1
Bucknell     3 3 1
NYU     3 3 0
Temple     3 3 0
Trinity (CT)     4 4 1
Wesleyan     6 6 0
Tufts     6 7 0
Geneva     3 4 1
Pittsburgh College     3 5 2
Villanova     3 5 1
Penn State     3 6 0
Amherst     2 6 2
Frankin & Marshall     2 6 2
Lehigh     3 7 0
New Hampshire     2 5 0
Rutgers     2 5 0
Western Univ. Penn.     1 3 0

The 1897 Villanova Wildcats football team represented Villanova University during the 1897 college football season.

Schedule

DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
South End WheelmenVillanova, PAW 14–0
October 9at The Hill SchoolPottstown, PAL 6–16
October 16at Franklin & MarshallLancaster, PAL 0–28
October 23at DickinsonCarlisle, PAL 0–52500
Philadelphia Dental CollegeVillanova, PAW 50–0
October 30at FordhamNew York, NYT 0–0
November 10at Manhattan CollegeNew York, NYL 0–8
November 13FordhamVillanova, PAW 17–0
November 20Manhattan CollegeVillanova, PAL 12–18

References

  1. "Villanova 2019 Football". Villanova, Pennsylvania: Villanova University. 2019. pp. 121, 134. Retrieved November 12, 2021.
  2. "Hill School and Villa Nova". The Philadelphia Inquirer. Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. October 10, 1897. p. 8. Retrieved November 8, 2021 – via Newspapers.com Open access icon.
  3. "Franklin And Marshall Won". The Times. Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. October 17, 1897. p. 11. Retrieved November 8, 2021 – via Newspapers.com Open access icon.
  4. "Villa Nova and Dickinson". The Philadelphia Inquirer. October 24, 1897. p. 9 – via Newspapers.com.
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