1898 Villanova Wildcats football team

1898 Villanova Wildcats football
ConferenceIndependent
Record2–4–1
Head coach
CaptainJohn F. Bagley
Home stadiumNone
1898 Eastern college football independents records
Conf. Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
Harvard   –   11 – 0 – 0
Drexel   –   7 – 0 – 0
Princeton   –   11 – 0 – 1
Penn   –   12 – 1 – 0
Buffalo   –   8 – 1 – 0
Cornell   –   10 – 2 – 0
Swarthmore   –   9 – 2 – 0
Washington & Jefferson   –   9 – 2 – 0
Yale   –   9 – 2 – 0
Dickinson   –   8 – 2 – 0
Syracuse   –   8 – 2 – 1
Wesleyan   –   7 – 3 – 0
Western Penn.   –   5 – 2 – 1
Brown   –   6 – 4 – 0
Carlisle   –   6 – 4 – 0
Penn State   –   6 – 4 – 0
Pittsburgh College   –   6 – 4 – 1
Army   –   3 – 2 – 1
Vermont   –   3 – 2 – 1
Holy Cross   –   5 – 4 – 1
Bucknell   –   4 – 4 – 3
Fordham   –   1 – 1 – 2
Frankin & Marshall   –   4 – 4 – 2
New Hampshire   –   4 – 4 – 0
Amherst   –   4 – 5 – 1
  –   2 – 4 – 1
Lehigh   –   3 – 6 – 1
Boston College   –   2 – 5 – 1
Colgate   –   2 – 5 – 1
Temple   –   2 – 5 – 0
Lafayette   –   3 – 8 – 0
NYU   –   1 – 3 – 0
Rutgers   –   1 – 6 – 1
Tufts   –   1 – 9 – 0
Geneva   –   0 – 6 – 1

The 1898 Villanova Wildcats football team represented the Villanova University during the 1898 college football season. The team's captain was John F. Bagley.[1]

Schedule

DateOpponentSiteResultSource
October 1at LafayetteEaston, PAL 0–16[2]
October 15Bryn Mawr A. A.Villanova, PAW 26–0[3]
October 19Lawrenceville SchoolVillanova, PAL 0–12
October 26at The Hill SchoolPottstown, PAT 0–0
October 29Manhattan CollegeVillanova, PAW 16–5[4]
November 2at GeorgetownWashington, DCL 0–12[5]
November 12at Manhattan College
L 0–5[6]
November 24at Y. M. C. A.
cancelled [7]

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References

  1. ^ "Villanova 2019 Football". Villanova, Pennsylvania: Villanova University. 2019. pp. 121, 134. Retrieved November 12, 2021.
  2. ^ "Lafayette Beat Villanova". The Times. Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. October 2, 1898. p. 9. Retrieved November 10, 2021 – via Newspapers.com Open access icon.
  3. ^ "Easy For Villanova". The Philadelphia Inquirer. Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. October 16, 1898. p. 13. Retrieved November 10, 2021 – via Newspapers.com Open access icon.
  4. ^ "Villa Nova Defeats Manhattan". The Philadelphia Inquirer. Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. October 30, 1898. p. 15. Retrieved November 10, 2021 – via Newspapers.com Open access icon.
  5. ^ "Villa Nova Is Defeated". The Philadelphia Inquirer. Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. November 3, 1898. p. 4. Retrieved November 10, 2021 – via Newspapers.com Open access icon.
  6. ^ "Football Elsewhere". The Butte Daily Post. Butte, Montana. November 19, 1898. p. 16. Retrieved November 10, 2021 – via Newspapers.com Open access icon.
  7. ^ "No Football". The Gazette. York, Pennsylvania. November 25, 1898. p. 4. Retrieved November 10, 2021 – via Newspapers.com Open access icon.
  8. ^ "Athletic At Villa Nova". The Philadelphia Inquirer. Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. November 27, 1898. p. 14. Retrieved November 10, 2021 – via Newspapers.com Open access icon.