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American college football season
2014 Colonial Athletic Association
Sports Network No. 7 FCS Coaches No. 7 Record 11–3 (7–1 CAA) Head coach Offensive coordinator Sam Venuto (16th season) Defensive coordinator Billy Crocker (3rd season)Home stadium Villanova Stadium Seasons
The 2014 Villanova Wildcats football team represented
Colonial Athletic Association. They finished the season 11–3, 7–1 in CAA play to finish in second place. They received an at-large bid to the
FCS Playoffs where they defeated Liberty in the second round before losing in the quarterfinals to Sam Houston State.
Schedule
Date Time Opponent Rank Site TV Result Attendance August 29 7:30 pm at ESPN3 L 26–27 2OT 41,189
September 6 3:30 pm No. 11 Fordham * No. 10 ASN W 50–66,151
September 20 12:30 pm CSN
W 49–3110,781
September 27 3:00 pm at Penn * No. 6 W 41–712,353
October 4 12:30 pm at W 41–205,173
October 11 1:00 pm Rhode Island No. 6 Villanova Stadium Villanova, PA NNAA W 44–213,611
October 18 3:30 pm at No. 15 William & Mary No. 5 W 35–3110,764
October 25 3:30 pm Morgan State * No. 5 Villanova Stadium Villanova, PA NNAA W 48–287,821
November 1 12:30 pm at No. 13 Richmond No. 4 CSN L 9–107,902
November 8 7:00 pm Towson No. 7 Villanova Stadium Villanova, PA W 42–144,529
November 15 7:00 pm Albany No. 6 Villanova Stadium Villanova, PA ASN W 48–314,541
November 22 12:00 pm at Delaware No. 6 W 35–2817,056
December 6 4:30 pm No. 20 Liberty * No. 5 ESPN3 W 29–223,113
December 13 1:00 pm No. 19 Sam Houston State * No. 5 Villanova Stadium Villanova, PA (NCAA Division I Quarterfinal) ESPN3 L 31–342,333
Game summaries
At Syracuse
1
2
3
4 OT 2OT
Total
#12 Wildcats
0
7
7
3 3 6
26
Orange
7
3
7
0 3 7
27
Fordham
1
2
3
4
Total
#11 Rams
3
0
3
0
6
#10 Wildcats
7
26
7
10
50
James Madison
1
2
3
4
Total
Dukes
0
21
3
7
31
#8 Wildcats
7
7
14
21
49
At Penn
1
2
3
4
Total
#6 Wildcats
21
20
0
0
41
Quakers
0
7
0
0
7
At Maine
1
2
3
4
Total
#6 Wildcats
7
14
13
7
41
Black Bears
7
6
0
7
20
Rhode Island
1
2
3
4
Total
Rams
0
0
0
21
21
#6 Wildcats
16
21
0
7
44
At William and Mary
1
2
3
4
Total
#5 Wildcats
14
0
14
7
35
Tribe
7
14
3
7
31
Morgan State
1
2
3
4
Total
Bears
7
14
0
7
28
#5 Wildcats
14
7
27
0
48
At Richmond
1
2
3
4
Total
#4 Wildcats
0
3
6
0
9
Spiders
0
0
10
0
10
Towson
1
2
3
4
Total
Tigers
7
0
7
0
14
#7 Wildcats
7
14
0
21
42
Albany
1
2
3
4
Total
Great Danes
7
3
7
14
31
#6 Wildcats
14
14
14
6
48
At Delaware
1
2
3
4
Total
#6 Wildcats
13
7
7
8
35
Blue Hens
0
7
7
14
28
FCS Playoffs
Liberty (FCS Playoffs Second Round)
1
2
3
4
Total
#20 Flames
10
9
3
0
22
#5 Wildcats
0
14
0
15
29
Sam Houston State (FCS Playoff Quarterfinal)
1
2
3
4
Total
#19 Bearkats
7
10
7
10
34
#5 Wildcats
13
3
8
7
31
Ranking movements
Ranking movementsLegend: ██ Increase in ranking ██ Decrease in ranking Week Poll Pre 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 Final Sports Network 12 10 8 8 6 6 6 5 5 4 7 6 6 5 5 Coaches 13 7 7 7 5 5 5 4 4 3 7 6 6 5 5
References
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