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2015 Villanova Wildcats football team

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2015 Villanova Wildcats football
ConferenceColonial Athletic Association
Record6–5 (5–3 CAA)
Head coach
Offensive coordinatorSam Venuto (17th season)
Defensive coordinatorBilly Crocker (4th season)
Home stadiumVillanova Stadium
Seasons
← 2014
2016 →
2015 Colonial Athletic Association football standings
Conf Overall
Team   W   L     W   L  
No. 4 Richmond +^   6 2     10 4  
No. 11 James Madison +^   6 2     9 3  
No. 12 William & Mary +^   6 2     9 4  
Towson   5 3     7 4  
New Hampshire ^   5 3     7 5  
Villanova   5 3     6 5  
Stony Brook   3 5     5 5  
Delaware   3 5     4 7  
Elon   3 5     4 7  
Maine   3 5     3 8  
Albany   2 6     3 8  
Rhode Island   1 7     1 10  
  • + – Conference co-champions
  • ^ – FCS playoff participant
Rankings from STATS Poll

The 2015 Villanova Wildcats football team represented Villanova University in the 2015 NCAA Division I FCS football season. They were led by 31st-year head coach Andy Talley and played their home games at Villanova Stadium. They were a member of the Colonial Athletic Association. They finished the season 6–5, 5–3 in CAA play to finish in a three-way tie for fourth place.

Schedule

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DateTimeOpponentRankSiteTVResultAttendance
September 37:30 pmat UConn*No. 4SNY/ESPN3L 15–2026,113
September 126:00 pmat No. 16 Fordham*No. 6PLLW 14–76,586
September 1912:00 pmDelawareNo. 6CSNW 28–2111,779
September 247:00 pmPenn*No. 5
  • Villanova Stadium
  • Villanova, PA
NNAAL 13–245,727
October 1012:00 pmWilliam & MaryNo. 14
  • Villanova Stadium
  • Villanova, PA
CSNL 16–385,809
October 173:30 pmat AlbanyNo. 25ASNW 37–08,500
October 247:00 pmat TowsonNo. 23ASNL 21–287,387
October 317:30 pmMaine
  • Villanova Stadium
  • Villanova, PA
NBCSNW 13–34,309
November 712:30 pmat Rhode IslandW 24–36,122
November 143:30 pmNo. 9 Richmond
  • Villanova Stadium
  • Villanova, PA
NNAAW 21–206,211
November 2112:00 pmat No. 12 James MadisonCSNL 29–3817,028

Game summaries

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At UConn

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1 2 3 4 Total
#4 Wildcats 0 9 0 6 15
Huskies 6 0 7 7 20

At Fordham

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1 2 3 4 Total
#6 Wildcats 7 7 0 0 14
#16 Rams 0 7 0 0 7

Delaware

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1 2 3 4 Total
Fightin' Blue Hens 10 3 0 8 21
#6 Wildcats 7 7 0 14 28

Penn

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1 2 3 4 Total
Quakers 7 7 3 7 24
#5 Wildcats 0 0 7 6 13

William & Mary

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1 2 3 4 Total
Tribe 3 28 0 7 38
#14 Wildcats 10 0 0 6 16

At Albany

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1 2 3 4 Total
#25 Wildcats 10 0 14 13 37
Great Danes 0 0 0 0 0

At Towson

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1 2 3 4 Total
#23 Wildcats 0 7 7 7 21
Tigers 12 0 6 10 28

Maine

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1 2 3 4 Total
Black Bears 0 3 0 0 3
Wildcats 6 0 0 7 13

At Rhode Island

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1 2 3 4 Total
Wildcats 7 0 7 10 24
Rams 0 3 0 0 3

Richmond

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1 2 3 4 Total
#9 Spiders 0 7 7 6 20
Wildcats 0 7 7 7 21

At James Madison

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1 2 3 4 Total
Wildcats 7 0 7 15 29
#12 Dukes 14 7 3 14 38

Ranking movements

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Ranking movements
Legend: ██ Increase in ranking ██ Decrease in ranking
— = Not ranked RV = Received votes т = Tied with team above or below ( ) = First-place votes
Week
PollPre123456789101112Final
STATS FCS46 (6)6 (4)5 (4)14142523RVRVRVRVRV
Coaches32–T34171624–T22RVRVRVRV

References

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