2010 Villanova Wildcats football team

2010 Villanova Wildcats football

FCS Playoffs Semifinals vs Eastern Washington, L 31–41
Conference	Colonial Athletic Association
Ranking
Sports Network	#3
FCS Coaches	#3
2010 record	9–5 (5–3 CAA)
Head coach	Andy Talley (26th year)
Offensive coordinator	Sam Venuto (12th year)
Defensive coordinator	Mark Reardon (6th year)
Home stadium	Villanova Stadium (Capacity: 12,000)

2010 CAA football standings
	Conf				Overall
Team		W		L		W		L
#2 Delaware +^		6	–	2		12	–	3
#10 William & Mary +^		6	–	2		8	–	4
#3 Villanova ^		5	–	3		9	–	5
#7 New Hampshire ^		5	–	3		8	–	5
UMass		4	–	4		6	–	5
Richmond		4	–	4		6	–	5
Rhode Island		4	–	4		5	–	6
James Madison		3	–	5		6	–	5
Maine		3	–	5		4	–	7
Towson		0	–	8		1	–	10

+ – Conference co-champions ^ – FCS playoff participant Rankings from The Sports Network FCS Poll

The 2010 Villanova Wildcats football team represented Villanova University in the 2010 NCAA Division I FCS football season. The Wildcats were led by 26th year head coach Andy Talley and played their home games at Villanova Stadium in Villanova, Pennsylvania. They were a member of the Colonial Athletic Association. They finished the season 9–5, 5–3 in CAA play.

Schedule

Date	Time	Opponent^#	Rank^#	Site	TV	Result	Attendance
September 3	5:00 PM	at Temple*	#1	Lincoln Financial Field • Philadelphia, PA (Mayor's Cup)	ESPN3	L 24–31	32,193
September 11	12:30 PM	at Lehigh*	#2	Goodman Stadium • Bethlehem, PA		W 35–0	8,168
September 18	3:30 PM	Towson	#1	Villanova Stadium • Villanova, PA	TCN	W 43–7	12,111
September 25	7:00 PM	#24 Pennsylvania*	#1	Villanova Stadium • Villanova, PA	TCN	W 22–10	8,117
October 2	3:30 PM	at #7 William & Mary	#1	Zable Stadium • Williamsburg, VA	CSN	L 24–31	12,259
October 16	12:00 PM	at Maine	#6	Alfond Stadium • Orono, ME	CSN	W 48–18	5,890
October 23	3:30 PM	#11 James Madison	#6	Villanova Stadium • Villanova, PA	NNAA	W 14–7	9,217
October 30	12:00 PM	#14 Richmond	#5	Villanova Stadium • Villanova, PA	TCN	W 28–7	6,317
November 6	1:00 PM	at Rhode Island	#3	Meade Stadium • Kingston, RI		L 14–17	4,329
November 13	12:00 PM	#17 New Hampshire	#9	Villanova Stadium • Villanova, PA	TCN	L 24–31	7,103
November 20	12:00 PM	at #1 Delaware	#15	Delaware Stadium • Newark, DE (Battle of the Blue)	TCN	W 28–21 ^OT	22,891
December 4	3:30 PM	at #3 Stephen F. Austin	#10	Homer Bryce Stadium • Nacogdoches, TX (FCS Playoffs Second Round)	ESPN3	W 54–24	4,938
December 11	12:00 PM	at #2 Appalachian State	#10	Kidd Brewer Stadium • Boone, NC (FCS Playoffs Quarterfinals)	ESPN	W 42–24	15,706
December 17	8:00 PM	at #1 Eastern Washington	#10	Roos Field • Cheney, WA (FCS Playoffs Semifinals)	ESPN2	L 31–41	6,600
*Non-conference game. Homecoming. ^#Rankings from The Sports Network FCS Poll released prior to game. All times are in Eastern Time.

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References

↑ "2010 Villanova Football Schedule". Villanova University Department of Athletics. 2010. Retrieved November 7, 2011.

Villanova Wildcats football

Venues	Villanova Stadium (1927–present) Talen Energy Stadium (alternate; 2011–present)

Bowls & rivalries	Bowl games Battle of the Blue (Delaware) Mayor's Cup (Temple)

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 1982 1983 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

National championship seasons in bold

2010 NCAA Division I FCS playoff participants

Appalachian State Bethune–Cookman Coastal Carolina Delaware Eastern Washington Georgia Southern Jacksonville State Lehigh Montana State New Hampshire North Dakota State Northern Iowa Robert Morris South Carolina State Southeast Missouri State Stephen F. Austin Villanova Western Illinois William & Mary Wofford

Champion – Eastern Washington Eagles

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