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1950 Villanova Wildcats football team

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1950 Villanova Wildcats football
ConferenceIndependent
Record4–5
Head coach
CaptainRaymond Mantone
Home stadiumFranklin Field, Villanova Stadium
Seasons
← 1949
1951 →
1950 Eastern college football independents records
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
Franklin & Marshall     9 0 0
No. 6 Princeton     9 0 0
St. Lawrence     8 0 0
Thiel     7 0 0
No. 2 Army     8 1 0
Fordham     8 1 0
Carnegie Tech     7 1 0
Drexel     6 1 0
Cornell     7 2 0
Bucknell     6 3 0
Penn     6 3 0
Yale     6 3 0
Buffalo     5 3 0
Colgate     5 3 0
Penn State     5 3 1
Syracuse     5 5 0
Temple     4 4 1
Tufts     4 4 1
Columbia     4 5 0
Villanova     4 5 0
Holy Cross     4 5 1
Dartmouth     3 5 1
Boston University     3 5 0
Duquesne     2 6 1
Hofstra     2 6 0
NYU     1 5 1
CCNY     1 7 0
Harvard     1 7 0
Brown     1 8 0
Pittsburgh     1 8 0
Boston College     0 9 1
Rankings from AP Poll

The 1950 Villanova Wildcats football team represented the Villanova University during the 1950 college football season. The head coach was Jim Leonard, coaching his second season with the Wildcats. The team played their home games at Villanova Stadium in Villanova, Pennsylvania.[1]

Schedule

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DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 23DuquesneW 39–28
October 6at Miami (FL)L 12–18
October 14at TulsaL 7–2717,500
October 21No. 4 KentuckyL 7–3417,000[2]
October 28at GeorgetownW 20–145,192[3]
November 4at DetroitL 7–188,775[4]
November 18at Boston CollegeW 29–76,281
November 24at LSUL 7–1310,000[5]
December 3at Saint Mary'sW 13–7200[6]
  • Rankings from AP Poll released prior to the game

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References

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  1. ^ "2016 Villanova football Media Guide". Villanova.com. Retrieved June 14, 2017.
  2. ^ "Babe Parilli's passing sparks Kentucky to win". The State. October 22, 1950. Retrieved February 11, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  3. ^ O'Gara, Frank (October 29, 1950). "Villanova Victor over Georgetown". The Philadelphia Inquirer. Philadelphia, Pa. p. S1 – via Newspapers.com.
  4. ^ Dick Peters (November 4, 1950). "Villanova Errors Help Titans Win, 18–7". Detroit Free Press. p. 18 – via Newspapers.com.
  5. ^ "LSU beats Villanova on early scores, 13–7". The Philadelphia Inquirer. November 25, 1950. Retrieved February 11, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  6. ^ Harry M. Hayward (December 4, 1950). "Villanova 'Bath' Closes Disastrous Year at Gate". San Francisco Examiner. pp. 40–41 – via Newspapers.com.
  7. ^ "Villanova Game by Game Results". College Football Data Warehouse. Archived from the original on August 15, 2016. Retrieved June 14, 2017.