2006 Villanova Wildcats football team

The 2006 Villanova Wildcats football team was an American football team that represented the Villanova University as a member of the Atlantic 10 Conference during the 2006 NCAA Division I FCS football season. In their 22nd year under head coach Andy Talley, the team compiled a 6–5 record.

2006 Villanova Wildcats football
ConferenceAtlantic 10 Conference
DivisionSouth Division
Record6–5 (5–3 A-10)
Head coach
Offensive coordinatorSam Venuto (8th season)
Defensive coordinatorMark Reardon (2nd season)
Home stadiumVillanova Stadium
2006 Atlantic 10 Conference football standings
ConfOverall
Team W L  W L 
North Division
No. 2 UMass x$^  8 0   13 2  
No. 6 New Hampshire ^  5 3   9 4  
Maine  5 3   6 5  
Northeastern  4 4   5 6  
Rhode Island  2 6   4 7  
Hofstra  1 7   2 9  
South Division
No. 9 James Madison x^  7 1   9 3  
Villanova  5 3   6 5  
Towson  4 4   7 4  
Richmond  3 5   6 5  
Delaware  3 5   5 6  
William & Mary  1 7   3 8  
  • $ Conference champion
  • x Division champion/co-champions
  • ^ FCS playoff participant
Rankings from The Sports Network poll

Schedule

DateTimeOpponentSiteTVResultAttendanceSource
September 26:00 p.m.at UCF*L 16–3529,398[1]
September 9Lehigh*L 28–319,219[2]
September 161:00 p.m.No. 9 UMass
  • Villanova Stadium
  • Villanova, PA
CN8L 21–3110,887[3]
September 237:00 p.m.at Penn*CN8W 27–2022,499[4]
October 7at HofstraW 20–167,233[5]
October 14at No. 23 MaineL 7–206,658[6]
October 21at TowsonL 13–218,111[7]
October 281:00 p.m.at William & MaryW 35–3110,629[8]
November 46:00 p.m.No. 15 Richmond
  • Villanova Stadium
  • Villanova, PA
W 31–215,851[9]
November 111:00 p.m.James Madison
  • Villanova Stadium
  • Villanova, PA
W 21–207,751[10]
November 181:00 p.m.at DelawareCN8W 28–2721,894[11]

References

  1. "Golden Knights end opener hex". The Naples Daily News. September 3, 2006. Retrieved April 23, 2022 via Newspapers.com.
  2. "Burroughs, Villanova lose a heartbreaker to Lehigh". The Philadelphia Inquirer. September 10, 2006. Retrieved April 23, 2022 via Newspapers.com.
  3. "Coen does his share for Minutemen". The Boston Globe. September 17, 2006. Retrieved April 23, 2022 via Newspapers.com.
  4. "Villanova continues its mastery over Penn". The Philadelphia Inquirer. September 24, 2006. Retrieved April 23, 2022 via Newspapers.com.
  5. "Homecoming bobbleheads". Newsday. October 8, 2006. Retrieved April 23, 2022 via Newspapers.com.
  6. "Villanova vanquished by Maine". The Philadelphia Inquirer. October 15, 2006. Retrieved April 23, 2022 via Newspapers.com.
  7. "Schaefer back in Towson win". The Baltimore Sun. October 22, 2006. Retrieved April 23, 2022 via Newspapers.com.
  8. "Wildcats win on a 1-yard scamper". The Philadelphia Inquirer. October 29, 2006. Retrieved April 23, 2022 via Newspapers.com.
  9. "'Nova tops Richmond for 1st home win". The Philadelphia Inquirer. November 5, 2006. Retrieved April 23, 2022 via Newspapers.com.
  10. "May's TD lifts 'Nova over James Madison". Courier-Post. November 12, 2006. Retrieved April 23, 2022 via Newspapers.com.
  11. "Blue Hens at a loss after final setback". The News Journal. November 19, 2006. Retrieved April 23, 2022 via Newspapers.com.


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