1906 Villanova Wildcats football team

1906 Villanova Wildcats football
Conference	Independent
Record	3–7
Head coach	Fred Crolius (3rd season)
Captain	Charles McGeehan

1906 Eastern college football independents records

v t e	Conf							Overall
Team	W		L		T			W		L		T
Princeton			–					9	–	0	–	1
Yale			–					9	–	0	–	1
Haverford			–					7	–	0	–	2
Harvard			–					10	–	1	–	0
Cornell			–					8	–	1	–	2
Lafayette			–					8	–	1	–	1
Penn State			–					8	–	1	–	1
Washington & Jefferson			–					9	–	2	–	0
Swarthmore			–					7	–	2	–	0
Drexel			–					6	–	2	–	0
Tufts			–					6	–	2	–	0
Penn			–					7	–	2	–	3
Carlisle			–					9	–	3	–	0
Brown			–					6	–	3	–	0
Rutgers			–					5	–	2	–	2
Dartmouth			–					6	–	3	–	1
Syracuse			–					6	–	3	–	0
Colgate			–					4	–	2	–	2
Vermont			–					5	–	4	–	0
Fordham			–					5	–	3	–	0
Western U. of Penn.			–					6	–	4	–	0
Holy Cross			–					4	–	3	–	1
Amherst			–					3	–	3	–	1
Lehigh			–					5	–	5	–	1
Bucknell			–					3	–	4	–	1
Dickinson			–					3	–	4	–	2
Carnegie Tech			–					2	–	3	–	2
Army			–					3	–	5	–	1
Frankin & Marshall			–					3	–	5	–	1
Wesleyan			–					2	–	4	–	1
New Hampshire			–					2	–	5	–	1
Villanova			–					3	–	7	–	0
Springfield Training School			–					1	–	5	–	3
NYU			–					0	–	4	–	0

The 1906 Villanova Wildcats football team represented the Villanova University during the 1906 college football season. Led by third-year head coach Fred Crolius, Villanova compiled a record of 3–7. The team's captain was Charles McGeehan.[1]

Schedule

Date	Opponent	Site	Result	Source
September 26	at Carlisle	Indian Field Carlisle, PA	L 0–6
September 29	at Princeton	University Field Princeton, NJ	L 0–24	[2]
October 6	at Swarthmore	Swarthmore, PA	L 0–4	[3]
October 13	Rutgers	Villanova, PA	W 17–0	[4]
October 20	at Steelton YMCA	Steelton, PA	L 0–5
October 27	Medico-Chi	Villanova, PA	W 22–0
November 3	at Ursinus	Collegeville, PA	W 35–0
November 10	at Steelton YMCA	Steelton, PA	L 0–18
November 17	at Fordham	Fordham Field Bronx, NY	L 5–18	[5]
November 24	at Penn	Franklin Field Philadelphia, PA	L 12–22

References

1. "Villanova 2019 Football". Villanova, Pennsylvania: Villanova University. 2019. pp. 121, 134. Retrieved November 12, 2021.
2. "Tigers Score at Will: Princeton Finds Forward Pass Useful in Beating Villanova". New York Tribune. September 30, 1906. p. 10 – via Newspapers.com.
3. "Swarthmore Scored: Her Team Scores Only Four Points Against Villa Nova". The Philadelphia Inquirer. October 7, 1906. p. 15 – via Newspapers.com.
4. "Rutgers lost, 17–0". Perth Amboy Evening News. October 15, 1906. Retrieved December 2, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
5. "Fordham Defeats Villa Nova: Bronx Team Wins Hard Fought Game -- New Rules in Evidence". New York Tribune. November 18, 1906 – via Newspapers.com.