1926 Villanova Wildcats football team

American college football season

1926 Villanova Wildcats football
Conference	Independent
Record	6–2–1
Head coach	Harry Stuhldreher (2nd season)
Captain	Richard Moynihan
Home stadium	Shibe Park
Seasons ← 1925 1927 →

1926 Eastern college football independents records
v t e	Conf					Overall
Team	W		L		T	W		L	T
No. 5 Lafayette		–		9	–	0	–	0
No. 10 Brown		–		9	–	0	–	1
NYU		–		8	–	1	–	0
No. 9 Army		–		7	–	1	–	1
Washington & Jefferson		–		7	–	1	–	1
Boston College		–		6	–	0	–	2
No. 10 Penn		–		7	–	1	–	1
Cornell		–		6	–	1	–	1
Princeton		–		5	–	1	–	1
Carnegie Tech		–		7	–	2	–	0
Springfield		–		6	–	2	–	0
Syracuse		–		7	–	2	–	1
Villanova		–		6	–	2	–	1
Colgate		–		5	–	2	–	2
Columbia		–		6	–	3	–	0
Pittsburgh		–		5	–	2	–	2
CCNY		–		5	–	3	–	0
Temple		–		5	–	3	–	0
Penn State		–		5	–	4	–	0
Tufts		–		4	–	4	–	0
Yale		–		4	–	4	–	0
Bucknell		–		4	–	5	–	1
Fordham		–		3	–	4	–	1
Harvard		–		3	–	5	–	0
Rutgers		–		3	–	6	–	0
Vermont		–		3	–	6	–	0
Drexel		–		2	–	5	–	0
Boston University		–		2	–	6	–	0
Lehigh		–		1	–	8	–	0
Franklin & Marshall		–		0	–	8	–	1
Rankings from Dickinson System

The 1926 Villanova Wildcats football team represented the Villanova University during the 1926 college football season. The Wildcats team captain was Richard Moynihan.^[1]

Schedule

Date	Time	Opponent	Site	Result	Source
September 25	at Lebanon Valley	Harrisburg, PA	L 12–30
at Canisius	Buffalo, NY	T 14–14
October 16	vs. Bucknell	Wilkes-Barre, PA	W 7–3	^[2]
October 23	Dickinson	Shibe Park Philadelphia, PA	W 32–0
October 30	at St. John's	Jamaica, NY	W 41–7
November 6	2:00 p.m.	at Boston College	Braves Field Boston, MA	L 7–19	^[3]
November 13	at John Carroll	Cleveland, OH	W 7–0
November 20	Saint Joseph's	Shibe Park Philadelphia, PA	W 45–0
November 25	at Muhlenberg	Allentown, PA	W 54–0

^ "2016 Villanova football Media Guide". Villanova.com. Retrieved June 9, 2017.
^ "Villanova Upsets Dope, Tops Bucknell". The Philadelphia Inquirer. October 17, 1926. p. S8 – via Newspapers.com.
^ "Villanova Coach Hopes For Close Game Today". The Boston Globe . Boston, Massachusetts. November 6, 1926. p. 10. Retrieved May 29, 2021 – via Newspapers.com Open access icon .
^ "Villanova State Game by Game Results". College Football Data Warehouse. Archived from the original on August 15, 2016. Retrieved June 9, 2017.

v t e Villanova Wildcats football
Venues	Shibe Park (1925–1926, 1936–1949, 1951, 1953) Villanova Stadium (1927–present) Philadelphia Municipal Stadium (1930, 1953–1957) Franklin Field (1948–1950, 1952–1953) Subaru Park (alternate; 2011–present)
Bowls & rivalries	Bowl games Delaware: Battle of the Blue Temple: Mayor's Cup
Culture & lore	Will D. Cat "V for Villanova"
People	Head coaches NFL draftees
Seasons	1894 1895 1896 1897 1898 1899 1900 1901 1902 1903 1904 1905 1906 1907 1908 1909 1910 1911 1912 1913 1914 1915 1916 1917 1918 1919 1920 1921 1922 1923 1924 1925 1926 1927 1928 1929 1930 1931 1932 1933 1934 1935 1936 1937 1938 1939 1940 1941 1942 1943 1944 1945 1946 1947 1948 1949 1950 1951 1952 1953 1954 1955 1956 1957 1958 1959 1960 1961 1962 1963 1964 1965 1966 1967 1968 1969 1970 1971 1972 1973 1974 1975 1976 1977 1978 1979 1980 1981–1984 1985 1986 1987 1988 1989 1990 1991 1992 1993 1994 1995 1996 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024
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