2025 Villanova Wildcats football team

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2025 Villanova Wildcats football
Villanova Wildcats logo.svg
Conference CAA Football
Ranking
STATSNo. 13
FCS CoachesNo. 12
Record0–0 (0–0 CAA)
Head coach
Offensive coordinatorChris Boden (7th season)
Defensive coordinatorRoss Pennypacker (4th season)
Home stadium Villanova Stadium
Seasons
  2024
2026 
2025 Coastal Athletic Association Football Conference standings
Conf.Overall
Team W L  W L 
No. 9 Rhode Island  1 0   1 0  
No. 21 Monmouth  0 0   1 0  
New Hampshire  0 0   1 0  
Towson  0 0   1 0  
No. 13 Villanova  0 0   0 0  
Albany  0 0   0 1  
Bryant  0 0   0 1  
Elon  0 0   0 1  
Hampton  0 0   0 1  
Maine  0 0   0 1  
North Carolina A&T  0 0   0 1  
Stony Brook  0 0   0 1  
William & Mary  0 0   0 1  
Campbell  0 1   0 1  
As of September 3, 2025
Rankings from STATS Poll

The 2025 Villanova Wildcats football team will represent Villanova University as a member of the Coastal Athletic Association Football Conference (CAA Football) during the 2025 NCAA Division I FCS football season. The Wildcats are led by ninth-year head coach Mark Ferrante and play their home games at Villanova Stadium located in Villanova, Pennsylvania.

Contents

This will be the last season for Villanova in CAA Football. The Wildcats will become a football-only member of the Patriot League in 2026. [1]

Schedule

DateTimeOpponentRankSiteTVResult
September 66:00 p.m. Colgate *No. 13 FloFootball
September 133:30 p.m.at Penn State * BTN
September 201:00 p.m.at Monmouth FloFootball
September 273:30 p.m. William & Mary
  • Villanova Stadium
  • Villanova, PA
FloFootball
October 41:00 p.m.at New Hampshire FloFootball
October 112:00 p.m.at Elon FloFootball
October 181:00 p.m. Hampton
  • Villanova Stadium
  • Villanova, PA
FloFootball
October 253:30 p.m. Albany
  • Villanova Stadium
  • Villanova, PA
FloFootball
November 81:00 p.m.at Towson FloFootball
November 151:00 p.m. Stony Brook
  • Villanova Stadium
  • Villanova, PA
FloFootball
November 221:00 p.m. Sacred Heart *
  • Villanova Stadium
  • Villanova, PA
FloFootball

[2]

Game summaries

Colgate

Colgate Raiders (0-1) vs. No. 13 Villanova Wildcats (0-0) – Game summary
Quarter1234Total
Raiders----0
No. 13 Wildcats----0

at Villanova StadiumVillanova, PA

StatisticsCOLVILL
First downs
Total yards
Rushing yards
Passing yards
Passing: Comp–Att–Int
Time of possession
TeamCategoryPlayerStatistics
ColgatePassing
Rushing
Receiving
VillanovaPassing
Rushing
Receiving

at Penn State (FBS)

Villanova Wildcats (0-0) vs. Penn State Nittany Lions (FBS) (0-0) – Game summary
Quarter1234Total
Wildcats----0
Nittany Lions (FBS)----0

at Beaver StadiumUniversity Park, PA

  • Date: September 13
  • Game time: 3:30 PM EDT
  • TV: BTN
StatisticsVILLPSU
First downs
Total yards
Rushing yards
Passing yards
Passing: Comp–Att–Int
Time of possession
TeamCategoryPlayerStatistics
VillanovaPassing
Rushing
Receiving
Penn StatePassing
Rushing
Receiving

at Monmouth

Villanova Wildcats (0-0) vs. Monmouth Hawks (0-0) – Game summary
Quarter1234Total
Wildcats----0
Hawks----0

at Kessler FieldWest Long Branch, NJ

  • Date: September 20
  • Game time: 1:00 PM EDT
StatisticsVILLMONM
First downs
Total yards
Rushing yards
Passing yards
Passing: Comp–Att–Int
Time of possession
TeamCategoryPlayerStatistics
VillanovaPassing
Rushing
Receiving
MonmouthPassing
Rushing
Receiving

William & Mary

William & Mary Tribe (0-0) vs. Villanova Wildcats (0-0) – Game summary
Quarter1234Total
Tribe----0
Wildcats----0

at Villanova Stadium • Villanova, PA

  • Date: September 27
  • Game time: 3:30 PM EDT
StatisticsW&MVILL
First downs
Total yards
Rushing yards
Passing yards
Passing: Comp–Att–Int
Time of possession
TeamCategoryPlayerStatistics
William & MaryPassing
Rushing
Receiving
VillanovaPassing
Rushing
Receiving

at New Hampshire

Villanova Wildcats (0-0) vs. New Hampshire Wildcats (0-0) – Game summary
Quarter1234Total
Villanova----0
New Hampshire----0

at Wildcat StadiumDurham, NH

  • Date: October 4
  • Game time: 1:00 PM EDT
StatisticsVILLUNH
First downs
Total yards
Rushing yards
Passing yards
Passing: Comp–Att–Int
Time of possession
TeamCategoryPlayerStatistics
VillanovaPassing
Rushing
Receiving
New HampshirePassing
Rushing
Receiving

at Elon

Villanova Wildcats (0-0) vs. Elon Phoenix (0-0) – Game summary
Quarter1234Total
Wildcats----0
Phoenix----0

at Rhodes StadiumElon, NC

  • Date: October 11
  • Game time: 2:00 PM EDT
StatisticsVILLELON
First downs
Total yards
Rushing yards
Passing yards
Passing: Comp–Att–Int
Time of possession
TeamCategoryPlayerStatistics
VillanovaPassing
Rushing
Receiving
ElonPassing
Rushing
Receiving

Hampton

Hampton Pirates (0-0) vs. Villanova Wildcats (0-0) – Game summary
Quarter1234Total
Pirates----0
Wildcats----0

at Villanova Stadium • Villanova, PA

  • Date: October 18
  • Game time: 1:00 PM EDT
StatisticsHAMPVILL
First downs
Total yards
Rushing yards
Passing yards
Passing: Comp–Att–Int
Time of possession
TeamCategoryPlayerStatistics
HamptonPassing
Rushing
Receiving
VillanovaPassing
Rushing
Receiving

Albany

Albany Great Danes (0-0) vs. Villanova Wildcats (0-0) – Game summary
Quarter1234Total
Great Danes----0
Wildcats----0

at Villanova Stadium • Villanova, PA

  • Date: October 25
  • Game time: 3:30 PM EDT
StatisticsALBVILL
First downs
Total yards
Rushing yards
Passing yards
Passing: Comp–Att–Int
Time of possession
TeamCategoryPlayerStatistics
AlbanyPassing
Rushing
Receiving
VillanovaPassing
Rushing
Receiving

at Towson

Villanova Wildcats (0-0) vs. Towson Tigers (0-0) – Game summary
Quarter1234Total
Wildcats----0
Tigers----0

at Johnny Unitas StadiumTowson, MD

  • Date: November 8
  • Game time: 1:00 PM EST
StatisticsVILLTOW
First downs
Total yards
Rushing yards
Passing yards
Passing: Comp–Att–Int
Time of possession
TeamCategoryPlayerStatistics
VillanovaPassing
Rushing
Receiving
TowsonPassing
Rushing
Receiving

Stony Brook

Stony Brook Seawolves (0-0) vs. Villanova Wildcats (0-0) – Game summary
Quarter1234Total
Seawolves----0
Wildcats----0

at Villanova Stadium • Villanova, PA

  • Date: November 15
  • Game time: 1:00 PM EST
StatisticsSTBKVILL
First downs
Total yards
Rushing yards
Passing yards
Passing: Comp–Att–Int
Time of possession
TeamCategoryPlayerStatistics
Stony BrookPassing
Rushing
Receiving
VillanovaPassing
Rushing
Receiving

Sacred Heart

Sacred Heart Pioneers (0-0) vs. Villanova Wildcats (0-0) – Game summary
Quarter1234Total
Pioneers----0
Wildcats----0

at Villanova Stadium • Villanova, PA

  • Date: November 22
  • Game time: 1:00 PM EST
StatisticsSHUVILL
First downs
Total yards
Rushing yards
Passing yards
Passing: Comp–Att–Int
Time of possession
TeamCategoryPlayerStatistics
Sacred HeartPassing
Rushing
Receiving
VillanovaPassing
Rushing
Receiving

Ranking movements

Ranking movements
Legend:██ Increase in ranking ██ Decrease in ranking
Week
PollPre12345678910111213Final
STATS FCS 1313
Coaches 1312

References

  1. "Patriot League Announces Villanova to Join League as Associate Member for Football in 2026" (Press release). Patriot League. June 5, 2025. Retrieved June 5, 2025.
  2. "2025 Villanova Football Schedule". FBSchedules.com. Retrieved April 11, 2024.