1965 Villanova

1–⁠8, coached by Alexander F. Bell.

Schedule and results

Villanova in 1965, game by game: lost vs. Toledo 7–9; lost at Boston College 0–28; lost at Washington State 14–24; lost at Delaware 21–24; won vs. West Chester 28–13; lost at Xavier 0–35; lost vs. Quantico Marines 6–32; lost at Virginia Tech 19–21; lost vs. Buffalo 7–20+15−35Lost 7–9 vs. Toledo-2ToledoLost 0–28 at Boston College-28Boston CollegeLost 14–24 at Washington State-10Washington StateLost 21–24 at Delaware-3DelawareWon 28–13 vs. West Chester+15West ChesterLost 0–35 at Xavier-35XavierLost 6–32 vs. Quantico Marines-26Quantico MarinesLost 19–21 at Virginia Tech-2Virginia TechLost 7–20 vs. Buffalo-13Buffalo
Each game’s margin, wins above the line and losses below.

Elo: a pregame chance from scores alone.

How it ended: Lost to Buffalo 20–⁠7; unranked in the final AP poll.

In program history: The 94th-best season in program history by end-of-season Elo (of 111 on file).

Players on this team

Before 2004 our records hold honors and the draft; these are the players whose college years here, from their Wikipedia articles or their honors, include 1965.

Record
1–⁠8
Conference
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AP final
Unranked
Points
102–⁠206
Coach
Alexander F. Bell
Elo
1340 −185 this season
SP+ rating
—
SRS
−20.2 No. 110 of 120 major-college teams
Recruiting class
—
Captain
Thomas Brown