Villanova at Army
Saturday, September 25, 1943 Share
Army beat Villanova 27–0. It was their ninth meeting; after it, Army led the series 8–1.
FinalHigh 59°F, low 46°F
In the newspapers

The Wilmington morning star, Wilmington, N.C., September 26, 1943, page 8
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Army Uses Pass Attack To Whip Villanoua, 27–0 WEST POINT, N. Y, Sept. Is -R-The U. S. Military Academy eleven opened the defense of a stubborn Villanova football team with sharp passing attack in the second half today and streaked to ITO triumph in the Cadets opening game. The Army could score but once IN the first half and then only “hen Villanova reverse was messed up in mid-field and the
Public-domain newspapers from the Library of Congress’s Chronicling America, found through the American Stories dataset (Dell and Harvard, CC BY 4.0). The text is the machine reading of the page, mistakes and all.
Before kickoff
Our ratings going in
Our ratings (scores only)
Army 60% to win. Elo’s favorite won.
The series
Every Villanova–Army gameArmy leads 18–3 in 21 meetings, counting the 12 since this game.
| 2022 | Army 49, Villanova 10 | |
| 1977 | Army 34, Villanova 32 | |
| 1975 | Villanova 10, Army 0 | |
| 1960 | Army 54, Villanova 0 | |
| 1959 | Army 14, Villanova 0 | |
| 1958 | Army 26, Villanova 0 |
Around this game
Villanova
- Next gamevs. Sampson NTSOct. 10, 1943
- SeasonVillanova in 1943
- ProgramVillanova history and records
Army
- Next gamevs. ColgateOct. 2, 1943
- SeasonArmy in 1943
- ProgramArmy history and records

