1992 Villanova Wildcats football team
Appearance
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NCAA Division I-AA First Round, L 20–23 vs. Youngstown State | |
Conference | Yankee Conference |
Record | 9–3 (6–2 Yankee) |
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Defensive coordinator | Dan MacNeill (5th season) |
Home stadium | Villanova Stadium |
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No. 8 Delaware $^ | 7 | – | 1 | – | 0 | 11 | – | 3 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
No. 10 Villanova ^ | 6 | – | 2 | – | 0 | 9 | – | 3 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
UMass | 5 | – | 3 | – | 0 | 7 | – | 3 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Richmond | 5 | – | 3 | – | 0 | 7 | – | 4 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Maine | 4 | – | 4 | – | 0 | 6 | – | 5 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Connecticut | 4 | – | 4 | – | 0 | 6 | – | 5 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
New Hampshire | 3 | – | 5 | – | 0 | 5 | – | 5 | – | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Boston University | 2 | – | 6 | – | 0 | 3 | – | 8 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Rhode Island | 0 | – | 8 | – | 0 | 1 | – | 10 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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The 1992 Villanova Wildcats football team was an American football team that represented the Villanova University as a member of the Yankee Conference during the 1992 NCAA Division I-AA football season. In their eighth year under head coach Andy Talley, the team compiled a 9–3 record.
Schedule
[edit]Date | Opponent | Rank | Site | Result | Attendance | Source |
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September 4 | West Chester* | W 26–6 | 10,213 | [1] | ||
September 12 | Bucknell* | No. 6 |
| W 34–0 | 6,947 | [2] |
September 19 | Richmond | No. 3 |
| W 36–33 | 11,364 | [3] |
October 3 | at Boston University | No. T–2 | W 22–14 | 5,263 | [4] | |
October 10 | at Connecticut | No. 2 | W 27–20 | 10,426 | [5] | |
October 17 | No. 12 Delaware | No. 2 |
| L 20–21 | 12,000 | [6] |
October 24 | at UMass | No. 10 | L 9–13 | 6,891 | [7] | |
October 31 | Rhode Island | No. 14 |
| W 34–3 | 5,441 | [8] |
November 7 | at New Hampshire | No. 11 | W 27–21 | [9] | ||
November 14 | Fordham* | No. 8 |
| W 31–14 | 9,567 | [10] |
November 21 | Maine | No. 8 |
| W 28–8 | [11] | |
November 28 | at No. 7 Youngstown State* | No. 10 | L 20–23 | 9,465 | [12] | |
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References
[edit]- ^ "Villanova overcomes mistakes to win, 26–6". The Philadelphia Inquirer. September 5, 1992. Retrieved April 21, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "'Nova outmatches Bucknell, 34–0". The Philadelphia Inquirer. September 13, 1992. Retrieved April 21, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Villanova prevails in a wild one". The Philadelphia Inquirer. September 20, 1992. Retrieved April 21, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Colombo comes off bench to lead Villanova past BU". The Boston Globe. October 4, 1992. Retrieved April 21, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "UConn leaves opportunities on goal line". The Hartford Courant. October 11, 1992. Retrieved April 21, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Hens slip past Villanova". The News Journal. October 18, 1992. Retrieved April 21, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "UMass gets 13–9 win". The Berkshire Eagle. October 25, 1992. Retrieved April 21, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Mosley runs, Hoffman kicks Villanova past Rhode Island". Courier-Post. November 1, 1992. Retrieved April 21, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Villanova's defense engineers a comeback victory". The Philadelphia Inquirer. November 8, 1992. Retrieved April 21, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "'Nova adds a little extra in 31–14 victory over Fordham". The Philadelphia Inquirer. November 15, 1992. Retrieved April 21, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Colombo powers Villanova to win". Courier-Post. November 22, 1992. Retrieved April 21, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Penguins knock off Villanova". The Newark Advocate. November 29, 1992. Retrieved April 21, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.