1994 Villanova Wildcats football team

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1994 Villanova Wildcats football
ConferenceYankee Conference
Record5–6 (2–6 Yankee)
Head coach
Defensive coordinatorDan MacNeill (7th season)
Home stadiumVillanova Stadium
Seasons
← 1993
1995 →
1994 Yankee Conference football standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
New England Division
No. 12 New Hampshire x$^ 8 0 0 10 2 0
No. 9 Boston University ^ 6 2 0 9 3 0
Connecticut 4 4 0 4 7 0
UMass 4 4 0 5 6 0
Rhode Island 2 6 0 2 9 0
Maine 2 6 0 3 8 0
Mid-Atlantic Division
No. 13 James Madison x^ 6 2 0 10 3 0
No. 19 William & Mary x 6 2 0 8 3 0
Delaware 5 3 0 7 3 1
Villanova 2 6 0 5 6 0
Northeastern 2 6 0 2 9 0
Richmond 1 7 0 3 8 0
  • $ – Conference champion
  • x – Division champion/co-champions
  • ^ – NCAA Division I-AA playoff participant
Rankings from The Sports Network poll

The 1994 Villanova Wildcats football team was an American football team that represented the Villanova University as a member of the Yankee Conference during the 1994 NCAA Division I-AA football season. In their tenth year under head coach Andy Talley, the team compiled a 5–6 record.

Schedule[edit]

DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 3at Fordham*W 23–74,243[1]
September 9Liberty*W 16–1311,256[2]
September 17Delaware
  • Villanova Stadium
  • Villanova, PA (rivalry)
L 31–38 OT9,175[3]
September 24No. 6 Boston University
  • Villanova Stadium
  • Villanova, PA
L 15–3011,957[4]
October 1Richmond
  • Villanova Stadium
  • Villanova, PA
W 38–69,343[5]
October 8at ConnecticutL 10–2614,371[6]
October 15at No. 17 James MadisonL 23–3115,000[7]
October 22at NortheasternW 13–96,250[8]
October 29No. 23 William & Mary
  • Villanova Stadium
  • Villanova, PA
L 28–536,735[9]
November 5West Chester*
  • Villanova Stadium
  • Villanova, PA
W 35–145,911[10]
November 12at No. 19 New HampshireL 14–218,863[11]

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Wildcats unleash a balanced attack". The Philadelphia Inquirer. September 4, 1994. Retrieved April 22, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  2. ^ "Wildcats thwart second-half rally to beat Liberty". The Philadelphia Inquirer. September 10, 1994. Retrieved April 22, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  3. ^ "Hens KO 'Nova in OT". The News Journal. September 18, 1994. Retrieved April 22, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  4. ^ "BU puts all its resources to use in gaining No. 16". The Boston Globe. September 25, 1994. Retrieved April 22, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  5. ^ "Villanova gets a real kick out of a 38–6 runaway". The Philadelphia Inquirer. October 2, 1994. Retrieved April 22, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  6. ^ "Huskies finally creating breaks". The Hartford Courant. October 9, 1994. Retrieved April 22, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  7. ^ "Special teams thwart Villanova in a 31–23 setback". The Philadelphia Inquirer. October 16, 1994. Retrieved April 22, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  8. ^ "Another dark day for NU". The Boston Globe. October 23, 1994. Retrieved April 22, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  9. ^ "Tribe's offense wakes up". Daily Press. October 30, 1994. Retrieved April 22, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  10. ^ "Cats crush West Chester, 35–14". The Philadelphia Inquirer. November 6, 2022. Retrieved April 22, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  11. ^ "Armes leads UNH by 'Nova". The News Journal. November 13, 1994. Retrieved April 22, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.