1899 Villanova Wildcats football team

1899 Villanova Wildcats football
Conference	Independent
Record	7–2–1
Head coach	Dick Nallin (1st season)
Captain	Dick Nallin
Home stadium	None

1899 Eastern college football independents records

v t e	Conf							Overall
Team	W		L		T			W		L		T
Harvard			–					10	–	0	–	1
Lafayette			–					12	–	1	–	0
Princeton			–					12	–	1	–	0
Buffalo			–					7	–	1	–	0
Boston College			–					8	–	1	–	1
Carlisle			–					9	–	2	–	0
Swarthmore			–					8	–	1	–	2
Washington & Jefferson			–					9	–	2	–	1
Wesleyan			–					7	–	2	–	0
Pittsburgh College			–					2	–	0	–	2
Villanova			–					7	–	2	–	1
Yale			–					7	–	2	–	1
Western Univ. of Penn.			–					3	–	1	–	1
Columbia			–					9	–	3	–	0
Fordham			–					3	–	1	–	0
Cornell			–					7	–	3	–	0
Penn			–					8	–	3	–	2
Brown			–					7	–	3	–	1
New Hampshire			–					4	–	2	–	0
Vermont			–					5	–	3	–	0
Tufts			–					7	–	4	–	0
Bucknell			–					6	–	4	–	0
Holy Cross			–					5	–	5	–	0
Syracuse			–					4	–	4	–	0
Drexel			–					3	–	3	–	0
Army			–					4	–	5	–	0
Colgate			–					4	–	5	–	0
Penn State			–					4	–	6	–	1
Frankin & Marshall			–					3	–	5	–	1
NYU			–					2	–	6	–	0
Temple			–					1	–	4	–	1
Dartmouth			–					2	–	7	–	0
Lehigh			–					2	–	9	–	0
Rutgers			–					2	–	9	–	0
Geneva			–					0	–	3	–	0

The 1899 Villanova Wildcats football team represented the Villanova University during the 1899 college football season. The team's captain was Dick Nallin.^[1]

Schedule

Date	Time	Opponent	Site	Result	Attendance	Source
October 4		at Lafayette	Easton, PA	L 0–11		[2]
October 11		at Dickinson	Carlisle, PA	cancelled		[3]
October 14		at The Hill School	Pottstown, PA	T 0–0		[4]
		Lawrenceville School	Villanova, PA	W 18–5
October 21		at Pennsylvania Railroad YMCA	P. R. R. Y. M. C. A. grounds Philadelphia, PA	W 11–6		[5]
October 25		Radnor Invincibles	Villanova, PA	W 32–0		[6]
October 28		Manhattan College	Villanova, PA	W 6–0		[7]
November 11		at Warren AA	Union Street grounds Wilmington, DE	W 6–0		[8][9]
November 18		at Manhattan College	New York, NY	L 0–17
		Active AA	?	W 16–5
November 30	3:00 p.m.	at St. Thomas (PA)	Athletic Park Scranton, PA	W 5–0	1,500	[10][11]
All times are in Eastern time

References

1. "Villanova 2019 Football". Villanova, Pennsylvania: Villanova University. 2019. pp. 121, 134. Retrieved November 12, 2021.
2. "Lafayette Makes A Small Score". The Daily Inter Ocean. Chicago, Illinois. October 5, 1890. p. 8. Retrieved November 11, 2021 – via Newspapers.com .
3. "Kick Over Officials". The Philadelphia Inquirer. Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. October 12, 1899. p. 6. Retrieved November 11, 2021 – via Newspapers.com .
4. "Villanova and Hill School". The Philadelphia Inquirer. Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. October 15, 1899. p. 14. Retrieved November 11, 2021 – via Newspapers.com .
5. "Ended In A Row". The Philadelphia Inquirer. Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. October 22, 1899. p. 15. Retrieved November 11, 2021 – via Newspapers.com .
6. "Ended In A Row". The Philadelphia Inquirer. Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. October 22, 1899. p. 15. Retrieved November 11, 2021 – via Newspapers.com .
7. "Easy for Villanova". The Philadelphia Inquirer. Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. October 26, 1899. p. 6. Retrieved November 11, 2021 – via Newspapers.com .
8. "Warren Vs. Villanova". Evening Journal. Wilmington, Delaware. November 8, 1899. p. 4. Retrieved November 11, 2021 – via Newspapers.com .
9. "Warren Beaten". Evening Journal. Wilmington, Delaware. November 13, 1899. p. 2. Retrieved November 11, 2021 – via Newspapers.com .
10. "Today's Foot Ball Game". The Scranton Tribune. Scranton, Pennsylvania. November 25, 1899. p. 7. Retrieved November 11, 2021 – via Newspapers.com .
11. "Villa Nova Bests St. Thomas Boys". The Scranton Tribune. Scranton, Pennsylvania. December 1, 1899. p. 2. Retrieved November 11, 2021 – via Newspapers.com .