1989 Villanova Wildcats football team

American college football season March 2026 August 2023 1989 Villanova Wildcats football Yankee Conference Yankee 8–4 6–2 Andy Talley 5th Dan MacNeill 2nd Villanova Stadium NCAA Division I-AA First Round L Lost 36–52 vs. Georgia Southern The 1989 Villanova Wildcats football team was an American football team that represented the Villanova University as a member of the Yankee Conference during the 1989 NCAA Division I-AA football season. In their fifth year under head coach Andy Talley, the team compiled a 8–4 record. Schedule 1989 NCAA Division I-AA NCAA Division I-AA Football Committee September 2 w y Richmond UR Stadium Richmond, VA 20–17 13,068 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/100203850/new-beginnings-bring-different-result-in/ Daily Press New beginnings bring different result in Spiders' 20–17 loss September 3, 1989 April 21, 2022 Newspapers.com September 9 l y Holy Cross 8 Fitton Field Worcester, MA 17–38 12,881 Holy Cross whips 'Nova, 38–17 September 10, 1989 The Philadelphia Inquirer https://www.newspapers.com/clip/57643847/1989-villanova-hc/ April 21, 2022 Newspapers.com September 16 l y Maine Alumni Field Orono, ME 14–47 8,650 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/100204432/turnovers-are-costly-to-nova-in-4714-s/ The Philadelphia Inquirer Turnovers are costly to 'Nova in 47–14 setback September 17, 1989 April 21, 2022 Newspapers.com September 23 w y Columbia Villanova Stadium Villanova, PA 38–0 12,281 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/57646642/1989-columbia-villanova/ The Philadelphia Inquirer 'Nova rolls past Columbia, 38–0 September 24, 1989 April 21, 2022 Newspapers.com October 7 w Connecticut Villanova Stadium Villanova, PA 41–35 6OT 7,877 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/100204912/villanova-stops-uconn-in-sixth-overtime/ The Hartford Courant Villanova stops UConn in sixth overtime, 41–35 October 8, 1989 April 21, 2022 Newspapers.com October 14 w y Delaware Delaware Stadium Newark, DE rivalry 20–11 17,841 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/100205178/villanova-leaves-blue-hens-at-a-loss/ The News Journal Villanova leaves Blue Hens at a loss October 15, 1989 April 21, 2022 Newspapers.com October 21 w y William & Mary 12 Villanova Stadium Villanova, PA 20–17 9,857 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/100205417/tribes-fortune-finally-runs-out-against/ Daily Press Tribe's fortune finally runs out against Villanova October 22, 1989 April 21, 2022 Newspapers.com October 28 w y 17 Rhode Island Arena Civica Milan, Italy Milano Kickoff Classic 28–25 3,000 RI, Villanova playing in Italy The Post-Star October 28, 1989 27 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/95859000/ri-villanova-playing-in-italy/ April 21, 2022 Newspapers.comVillanova, Rhode Island enjoy Italian adventure Alabama Journal Associated Press October 30, 1989 12 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/95856004/villanova-rhode-island-enjoy-italian/ April 21, 2022 Newspapers.com November 4 l T–11 New Hampshire Villanova Stadium Villanova, PA 12–13 7,616 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/100206005/lane-keeps-unh-in-hunt/ The Boston Globe Lane keeps UNH in hunt November 5, 1989 April 21, 2022 Newspapers.com November 11 w UMass Villanova Stadium Villanova, PA 29–26 7,109 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/100206245/umass-falls-to-villanova/ The Berkshire Eagle UMass falls to Villanova November 12, 1989 April 21, 2022 Newspapers.com November 18 w Boston University Villanova Stadium Villanova, PA 28–10 8,194 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/100206505/win-gives-nova-shot-at-playoffs/ The Philadelphia Inquirer Win gives 'Nova shot at playoffs November 19, 1989 April 21, 2022 Newspapers.com November 25 l y y 16 Georgia Southern 1 Paulson Stadium Statesboro, GA NCAA Division I-AA First Round 36–52 10,161 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/100206761/eagles-rally-past-villanova-5236/ The Atlanta Journal and Constitution Eagles rally past Villanova 52–36 November 26, 1989 April 21, 2022 Newspapers.com References Villanova Category:Villanova Wildcats football seasons Villanova Wildcats football Villanova