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1940 Villanova Wildcats football team

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1940Villanova Wildcats football
ConferenceIndependent
Record4–5
Head coach
CaptainMichael Basca
Home stadiumShibe Park
Seasons
← 1939
1941 →
1940 Eastern college football independents records
Conf.Overall
TeamW L TW L T
No. 5Boston College  1100
Duquesne  710
No. 14Penn  611
Penn State  611
No. 12Fordham  720
No. 15Cornell  620
La Salle  620
Princeton  521
Columbia  522
Brown  631
Bucknell  422
Boston University  530
Colgate  530
Hofstra  430
Harvard  323
Dartmouth  540
Temple  441
Tufts  440
Vermont  440
Villanova  450
Pittsburgh  341
Syracuse  341
Buffalo  350
Carnegie Tech  350
Manhattan  360
Providence  360
NYU  270
Yale  170
Army  171
CCNY  151
Massachusetts State  180
Rankings fromAP Poll

The1940 Villanova Wildcats football team represented theVillanova University during the1940 college football season. The head coach wasMaurice J. "Clipper" Smith, coaching his fifth season with the Wildcats. The team played their home games at Villanova Stadium inVillanova, Pennsylvania.[1]

Villanova was ranked at No. 56 (out of 697 college football teams) in the final rankings under theLitkenhous Difference by Score system for 1940.[2]

Schedule

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DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
October 5Pennsylvania MilitaryW 53–14
October 11Florida
  • Shibe Park
  • Philadelphia, PA
W 28–022,000[3]
October 19vs.BaylorL 0–713,000[4]
October 27Detroit
  • Shibe Park
  • Philadelphia, PA
L 0–1030,251[5]
November 1Kansas
  • Shibe Park
  • Philadelphia, PA
W 33–712,000[6]
November 9atTemple
L 0–2820,000[7]
November 16atManhattanW 13–610,126[8]
November 23Duquesne
  • Shibe Park
  • Philadelphia, PA
L 10–1415,000[9]
December 7atAuburnL 10–136,500[10]

References

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  1. ^"2016 Villanova football Media Guide". Villanova.com. RetrievedJune 9, 2017.
  2. ^Dr. E. E. Litkenhous (December 19, 1940)."Final 1940 Litkenhous Ratings".The Boston Globe. p. 22 – viaNewspapers.com.
  3. ^"Villanova jolts Florida, 28 to 0".Lancaster Daily Intelligencer Journal. October 12, 1940. RetrievedSeptember 30, 2023 – viaNewspapers.com.
  4. ^"Baylor rallies to win, 7–0".The Salt Lake Tribune. October 20, 1940. RetrievedMarch 16, 2025 – viaNewspapers.com.
  5. ^W. W. Edgar (October 28, 1940)."Unbeaten U-D Shatters Villanova Jinx, 10-0: U. of D. Wins No. 5 in Row to End Long Villanova Domination".Detroit Free Press. pp. 13, 14 – viaNewspapers.com.
  6. ^Perry Lewis (November 2, 1940)."Villanova Routs Kansas; Basca Stars in 33-7 Romp".The Philadelphia Inquirer. pp. 21, 22 – viaNewspapers.com.
  7. ^Stan Baumgartner (November 10, 1940)."Temple Wins, 28-0: Tomasic Stars as Owls Roll Up Big Count on Villanova Eleven".The Philadelphia Inquirer. p. S1 – viaNewspapers.com.
  8. ^Gene Ward (November 17, 1940)."Villanova Whips Jaspers, 13-6".New York Daily News. p. 96 – viaNewspapers.com.
  9. ^"Duquesne Triumphs Over Villanova, 14-10".The Philadelphia Inquirer. November 24, 1940. p. 1S – viaNewspapers.com.
  10. ^"Auburn thwarts Villanova with late spurt, 13–10".The Montgomery Advertiser. December 8, 1940. RetrievedSeptember 30, 2023 – viaNewspapers.com.
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