1992 Villanova Wildcats football team

1992 Villanova Wildcats football
1992 Villanova Wildcats football
NCAA Division I-AA First Round, L 20–23 vs. Youngstown State
Conference	Yankee Conference
Record	9–3 (6–2 Yankee)
Head coach	Andy Talley (8th season);
Defensive coordinator	Dan MacNeill (5th season)
Home stadium	Villanova Stadium
	Seasons ← 1991 1993 →

Record9–3 (6–2 Yankee)

Headcoach

DefensivecoordinatorDan MacNeill (5th season)

1992 Yankee Conference football standings
v t e	Conf.					Overall
Team	W		L		T	W		L		T
No. 8 Delaware $^	7	–	1	–	0	11	–	3	–	0
No. 10 Villanova ^	6	–	2	–	0	9	–	3	–	0
UMass	5	–	3	–	0	7	–	3	–	0
Richmond	5	–	3	–	0	7	–	4	–	0
Maine	4	–	4	–	0	6	–	5	–	0
Connecticut	4	–	4	–	0	6	–	5	–	0
New Hampshire	3	–	5	–	0	5	–	5	–	1
Boston University	2	–	6	–	0	3	–	8	–	0
Rhode Island	0	–	8	–	0	1	–	10	–	0

$ – Conference champion ^ – NCAA Division I-AA playoff participant Rankings from NCAA Division I-AA Football Committee poll

The 1992 Villanova Wildcats football team was an American football team that represented the Villanova University as a member of the Yankee Conference during the 1992 NCAA Division I-AA football season. In their eighth year under head coach Andy Talley, the team compiled a 9–3 record.

Date	Opponent	Rank	Site	Result	Attendance	Source
September 4	West Chester*		Villanova Stadium Villanova, PA	W 26–6	10,213	^[1]
September 12	Bucknell*	No. 6	Villanova Stadium Villanova, PA	W 34–0	6,947	^[2]
September 19	Richmond	No. 3	Villanova Stadium Villanova, PA	W 36–33	11,364	^[3]
October 3	at Boston University	No. T–2	Nickerson Field Boston, MA	W 22–14	5,263	^[4]
October 10	at Connecticut	No. 2	Memorial Stadium Storrs, CT	W 27–20	10,426	^[5]
October 17	No. 12 Delaware	No. 2	Villanova Stadium Villanova, PA (rivalry)	L 20–21	12,000	^[6]
October 24	at UMass	No. 10	McGuirk Stadium Hadley, MA	L 9–13	6,891	^[7]
October 31	Rhode Island	No. 14	Villanova Stadium Villanova, PA	W 34–3	5,441	^[8]
November 7	at New Hampshire	No. 11	Cowell Stadium Durham, NH	W 27–21		^[9]
November 14	Fordham*	No. 8	Villanova Stadium Villanova, PA	W 31–14	9,567	^[10]
November 21	Maine	No. 8	Villanova Stadium Villanova, PA	W 28–8		^[11]
November 28	at No. 7 Youngstown State*	No. 10	Stambaugh Stadium Youngstown, OH (NCAA Division I-AA First Round)	L 20–23	9,465	^[12]
*Non-conference game Rankings from NCAA Division I-AA Football Committee Poll released prior to the game

v t e Villanova Wildcats football
Venues	Shibe Park (1925–1926, 1936–1949, 1951, 1953) Villanova Stadium (1927–present) Philadelphia Municipal Stadium (1930, 1953–1957) Franklin Field (1948–1950, 1952–1953) Subaru Park (alternate; 2011–present)
Bowls & rivalries	Bowl games Delaware: Battle of the Blue Temple: Mayor's Cup
Culture & lore	Will D. Cat "V for Villanova"
People	Head coaches NFL draftees
Seasons	1894 1895 1896 1897 1898 1899 1900 1901 1902 1903 1904 1905 1906 1907 1908 1909 1910 1911 1912 1913 1914 1915 1916 1917 1918 1919 1920 1921 1922 1923 1924 1925 1926 1927 1928 1929 1930 1931 1932 1933 1934 1935 1936 1937 1938 1939 1940 1941 1942 1943 1944 1945 1946 1947 1948 1949 1950 1951 1952 1953 1954 1955 1956 1957 1958 1959 1960 1961 1962 1963 1964 1965 1966 1967 1968 1969 1970 1971 1972 1973 1974 1975 1976 1977 1978 1979 1980 1981–1984 1985 1986 1987 1988 1989 1990 1991 1992 1993 1994 1995 1996 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026
National championship seasons in bold

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