The 1966 Villanova Wildcats football team represented the

Villanova University Villanova University is a private Roman Catholic research university in Villanova, Pennsylvania. It was founded by the Augustinians in 1842 and named after Saint Thomas of Villanova. The university is the oldest Catholic university in Penns ...

during the

1966 NCAA University Division football season The 1966 University Division football season was marked by some controversy as the year of "The Tie", a famous 10–10 game between the two top-ranked teams, Michigan State and Notre Dame on November 19. Both teams were crowned national champions ...

. The head coach was

Alexander F. Bell Alexander Frank Bell (''né'' Alexander Edward Belli; August 12, 1915 – February 3, 1986), also known as Frank Bell, was an American football player and coach. He served as the head football coach at Villanova University from 1960 to 1966. He c ...

, coaching his seventh season with the Wildcats. The team played their home games at Villanova Stadium in

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Schedule

References

Villanova Villanova Wildcats football seasons

Villanova Wildcats football The Villanova Wildcats football program represents Villanova University in the NCAA Division I Football Championship Subdivision (FCS, known as Division I-AA until 2006). The Wildcats compete in the Colonial Athletic Association for football only. ...

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