1906 Villanova Wildcats football team

{{short description|American college football season}}

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{{Infobox college sports team season

| year = 1906

| team = Villanova Wildcats

| sport = football

| image =

| image_size =

| conference = Independent

| record = 3–7

| head_coach = Fred Crolius

| hc_year = 3rd

| captain = Charles McGeehan

| stadium =

}}

{{1906 Eastern college football independents records}}

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.{{cite web |author= |title=Villanova 2019 Football |url=https://publications.provationsgroup.org/publications/VUFB19/#page=1 |publisher=Villanova University |location=Villanova, Pennsylvania |date=2019 |pages=121, 134 |access-date=November 12, 2021 }}

Schedule

{{CFB schedule

|{{CFB schedule entry

| date = September 26

| w/l = l

| away = y

| opponent = Carlisle

| site_stadium = Indian Field

| site_cityst = Carlisle, PA

| score = 0–6

}}

|{{CFB schedule entry

| date = September 29

| w/l = l

| away = y

| opponent = Princeton

| site_stadium = University Field

| site_cityst = Princeton, NJ

| score = 0–24

| source = {{cite news|title=Tigers Score at Will: Princeton Finds Forward Pass Useful in Beating Villanova|newspaper=New York Tribune|date=September 30, 1906|page=10|url=https://www.newspapers.com/clip/98330243/tigers-score-at-will-princeton-finds/|via=Newspapers.com}}

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|{{CFB schedule entry

| date = October 6

| w/l = l

| away = y

| opponent = Swarthmore

| site_stadium =

| site_cityst = Swarthmore, PA

| score = 0–4

| source = {{cite news|title=Swarthmore Scored: Her Team Scores Only Four Points Against Villa Nova|newspaper=The Philadelphia Inquirer|date=October 7, 1906|page=15|url=https://www.newspapers.com/clip/85344211/swarthmore-scored-her-team-scores-only/|via=Newspapers.com}}

}}

|{{CFB schedule entry

| date = October 13

| w/l = w

| opponent = Rutgers

| site_stadium =

| site_cityst = Villanova, PA

| score = 17–0

| source = {{cite news|url=https://www.newspapers.com/article/perth-amboy-evening-news-rutgers-lost-1/136163095/|title=Rutgers lost, 17–0|newspaper=Perth Amboy Evening News|date=October 15, 1906|accessdate=December 2, 2023|via=Newspapers.com}}

}}

|{{CFB schedule entry

| date = October 20

| w/l = l

| away = y

| opponent = Steelton YMCA

| site_stadium =

| site_cityst = Steelton, PA

| score = 0–5

}}

|{{CFB schedule entry

| date = October 27

| w/l = w

| opponent = Medico-Chi

| site_stadium =

| site_cityst = Villanova, PA

| score = 22–0

}}

|{{CFB schedule entry

| date = November 3

| w/l = w

| away = y

| opponent = {{cfb link|year=1906|team=Ursinus|title=Ursinus}}

| site_stadium =

| site_cityst = Collegeville, PA

| score = 35–0

}}

|{{CFB schedule entry

| date = November 10

| w/l = l

| away = y

| opponent = Steelton YMCA

| site_stadium =

| site_cityst = Steelton, PA

| score = 0–18

}}

|{{CFB schedule entry

| date = November 17

| w/l = l

| away = y

| opponent = Fordham

| site_stadium = Fordham Field

| site_cityst = Bronx, NY

| score = 5–18

| source = {{cite news|title=Fordham Defeats Villa Nova: Bronx Team Wins Hard Fought Game -- New Rules in Evidence|newspaper=New York Tribune|date=November 18, 1906|url=https://www.newspapers.com/clip/53936297/fordham-defeats-villa-nova/|via=Newspapers.com}}

}}

|{{CFB schedule entry

| date = November 24

| w/l = l

| away = y

| opponent = Penn

| site_stadium = Franklin Field

| site_cityst = Philadelphia, PA

| score = 12–22

}}

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