1973 Villanova Wildcats football team

American college football season February 2026 August 2023 1973 Villanova Wildcats football Independent 3–8 Lou Ferry 4th Fred O'Connor 1st John Rosenberg 2nd Joe Miller John Givens Villanova Stadium The 1973 Villanova Wildcats football team represented the Villanova University during the 1973 NCAA Division I football season. The head coach was Lou Ferry, coaching his fourth season with the Wildcats. The team played their home games at Villanova Stadium in Villanova, Pennsylvania.2016 Villanova football Media Guide http://www.provationsgroup.org/publications/2016-Villanova-Football-Guide/#?page=148 Villanova.com June 21, 2017 June 19, 2017 https://web.archive.org/web/20170619092848/http://www.provationsgroup.org/publications/2016-Villanova-Football-Guide/#?page=148 dead Schedule Eastern September 8 l y Ole Miss Mississippi Veterans Memorial Stadium Jackson, MS 6–24 36,000 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-philadelphia-inquirer-villanova-bea/134135101/ The Philadelphia Inquirer Villanova 'beats self' at Ole Miss, 24–6 September 9, 1973 October 26, 2023 Newspapers.com September 15 1:00 p.m. l y UMass Alumni Stadium Amherst, MA 20–21 12,100 Final 1973 Cumulative Football Statistics Report https://stats.ncaa.org/team/400/stats/13634 National Collegiate Athletic Association December 24, 2022 September 22 1:34 p.m. w y Cincinnati Villanova Stadium Villanova, PA 14–7 11,500 https://www.newspapers.com/article/press-of-atlantic-city-villanova-edges-o/181586349/ Press of Atlantic City Villanova edges out Cincinnati September 23, 1973 September 22, 2025 Newspapers.com September 29 1:30 p.m. l y Maryland Byrd Stadium College Park, MD 3–31 31,260 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-daily-times-stout-maryland-defense-s/139564460/ The Sunday Times Stout Maryland defense shuts off Villanova, 31–3 September 30, 1973 January 25, 2024 Newspapers.com October 6 1:30 p.m. l y William & Mary Cary Field Williamsburg, VA 21–33 12,000–12,200 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-danville-register-w-and-m-stages-l/139559330/ The Danville Register W. and M. stages late rally to defeat Villanova 33 to 21 October 7, 1973 January 25, 2024 Newspapers.com October 13 7:32 p.m. l y Tampa Tampa Stadium Tampa, FL 10–17 11,106 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-miami-herald-tampa-halts-villanova-a/181586461/ The Miami Herald Tampa halts Villanova aerial assault, 17–10 October 14, 1973 September 22, 2025 Newspapers.com October 27 1:30 p.m. l y Boston College Alumni Stadium Chestnut Hill, MA 7–11 16,226 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-philadelphia-inquirer-villanova-beat/181586572/ The Philadelphia Inquirer Villanova beaten in 3d-period nightmare, 11–7 October 28, 1973 September 22, 2025 Newspapers.com November 3 1:30 p.m. w Delaware Villanova Stadium Villanova, PA rivalry 24–7 14,810 Villanova's Polito Destroys Delaware on 2 Punt Returns Chuck Newman November 4, 1973 1E The Philadelphia Inquirer Philadelphia, Pa. Newspapers.com https://www.newspapers.com/clip/71356882/1973-delaware-villanova/ November 10 1:31 p.m. w 1973 West Chester Golden Rams West Chester Villanova Stadium Villanova, PA 42–14 11,407 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-patriot-news-villanova-wildcat-wild/181586681/ The Patriot-News Villanova Wildcat wild, lambasts West Chester November 11, 1973 September 22, 2025 Newspapers.com November 17 2:00 p.m. l y Xavier Xavier Stadium Cincinnati, OH 6–13 6,564 https://www.newspapers.com/article/press-of-atlantic-city-xavier-defeats-vi/124929142/ Press of Atlantic City Xavier defeats Villanova 13–6 November 18, 1973 May 18, 2023 Newspapers.com November 24 1:30 p.m. l Temple Villanova Stadium Villanova, PA Mayor's Cup 0–34 13,350 https://www.newspapers.com/article/sunday-news-temple-shuts-out-villanova/181586760/ Sunday News Temple shuts out Villanova November 25, 1973 September 22, 2025 Newspapers.com Schedule/Results (1973 Villanova) https://stats.ncaa.org/teams/364077 National Collegiate Athletic Association NCAA Statistics May 6, 2025 References Villanova Category:Villanova Wildcats football seasons Villanova Wildcats football