1895 Villanova Wildcats football team

1895 Villanova Wildcats football
Conference	Independent
Record	4–2
Head coach	James A. McDonald (1st season)
Captain	James A. McDonald

1895 Eastern college football independents records

v t e	Conf							Overall
Team	W		L		T			W		L		T
Penn			–					14	–	0	–	0
Yale			–					13	–	0	–	2
Princeton			–					10	–	1	–	1
Washington & Jefferson			–					6	–	1	–	1
Harvard			–					8	–	2	–	1
Lafayette			–					6	–	2	–	0
Syracuse			–					6	–	2	–	2
Army			–					5	–	2	–	0
Bucknell			–					5	–	2	–	0
Colgate			–					4	–	2	–	0
Swarthmore			–					7	–	4	–	1
Tufts			–					8	–	5	–	0
Villanova			–					4	–	2	–	0
Wesleyan			–					6	–	3	–	0
Amherst			–					6	–	5	–	0
Brown			–					7	–	6	–	1
Carlisle			–					4	–	4	–	0
Drexel			–					3	–	3	–	1
Penn State			–					2	–	2	–	3
Cornell			–					3	–	4	–	1
Rutgers			–					3	–	4	–	0
New Hampshire			–					2	–	3	–	1
Frankin & Marshall			–					3	–	5	–	1
Boston College			–					2	–	4	–	2
Lehigh			–					3	–	6	–	0
CCNY			–					2	–	5	–	1
Buffalo			–					1	–	4	–	2
Temple			–					1	–	4	–	1
MIT			–					1	–	4	–	0
Trinity (CT)			–					1	–	4	–	0
Massachusetts			–					1	–	5	–	0
Western Univ. Penn.			–					1	–	6	–	0
Geneva			–					0	–	5	–	0
NYU			–					0	–	5	–	0

The 1895 Villanova Wildcats football team represented Villanova University during the 1895 college football season. The team's captain was James A. McDonald.^[1]

Schedule

Date	Opponent	Site	Result	Attendance	Source
October 22	Philadelphia Manual Training School	Villanova, PA	W 12–6		[2]
October 26	South End Wheelmen	Villanova, PA	W 14–0	900	[3]
November 13	Hahnemann Medical College	Villanova, PA	W 12–0
November 16	Philadelphia Dental College	Villanova, PA	W 10–0		[4]
November 23	Delaware	Villanova, PA (rivalry)	L 6–10
November 28	at West Chester	West Chester, PA	L 6–24		[5]

References

1. "Villanova 2019 Football". Villanova, Pennsylvania: Villanova University. 2019. pp. 121, 134. Retrieved November 8, 2021.
2. "Villa Nova and Manual". The Philadelphia Inquirer. Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. October 23, 1895. p. 5. Retrieved November 8, 2021 – via Newspapers.com .
3. "Villa Nova and South End". The Philadelphia Inquirer. Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. October 27, 1895. p. 9. Retrieved November 8, 2021 – via Newspapers.com .
4. "Villanova and Dental College". The Times. Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. November 17, 1895. p. 8. Retrieved October 21, 2021 – via Newspapers.com .
5. "West Chester and Villa Nova". The Philadelphia Inquirer. Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. November 29, 1895. p. 5. Retrieved November 8, 2021 – via Newspapers.com .