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1959 Villanova Wildcats football team
| 1959 Villanova Wildcats football |
|---|
| Independent |
| 1–9 |
| Frank Reagan (6th season; first 4 games)Joseph Rogers (interim; final 6 games) |
| William Craig |
| Edward Lemkin |
| Frank Cappelletti |
| Villanova Stadium |
The 1959 Villanova Wildcats football team represented the Villanova University during the 1959 college football season. The head coach was Frank Regan who left the team after the first four games of the season and Joseph Rogers finished the season. The team played their home games at Villanova Stadium in Villanova, Pennsylvania.
| Date | Opponent | Site | Result | Attendance | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| September 19 | West Chester | Villanova StadiumVillanova, PA | L 7–13 | 14,000 | |
| September 27 | at Xavier | Xavier StadiumCincinnati, OH | L 20–48 | 8,918 | |
| October 3 | at Holy Cross | Fitton FieldWorcester, MA | L 0–20 | 8,000 | |
| October 10 | at Boston College | Alumni StadiumChestnut Hill, MA | L 6–39 | 13,000 | |
| October 17 | at No. 5 Miami (OH) | Miami FieldOxford, OH | L 6–26 | 10,000 | |
| October 24 | Virginia Tech | Villanova StadiumVillanova, PA | L 14–24 | 7,965 | |
| October 31 | Dayton | Villanova StadiumVillanova, PA | W 22–13 | 6,875 | |
| November 7 | at Army | Michie StadiumWest Point, NY | L 0–14 | 21,500 | |
| November 14 | at Rutgers | Rutgers StadiumNew Brunswick, NJ | L 6–12 | 14,500 | |
| November 21 | at Detroit | University of Detroit StadiumDetroit, MI | L 6–40 | 10,365 | |
| Rankings from UPI Poll released prior to the game |
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