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Villanova

FBSI · 1942 Season · Final

Failing
Record
4–4
0.500 Win %
Conference
—
0–0 in FBSI

All-Time Resume

Ranked Seasons
59
1905–1980
All-Time Record
270–260–17
0.509 Win %
Peak Final Rank
#4
1937
#1 Finishes
0
Top 5: 1 · Top 10: 2 · Top 25: 6
  • Divisional Era · 25 seasons
  • AP Poll & Postwar Era · 20 seasons · 2 Top 10
  • Forward Pass & Stadium Boom Era · 13 seasons
  • Pioneer Era · 1 seasons

Final finishes, as published; the season in progress counts toward record only. Compare Villanova head-to-head · History & Eras

1942 Schedule & Results

WkDateOpponentConfOpp. RecordResult
7Week 7 · Oct 13MANHATTAN BEACH COAST GUARDUnranked—L 13–20
8Week 8 · Oct 20Florida (FLORIDA)H2HSEC3–7W 13–3
9Week 9 · Oct 27Auburn (AUBURN)H2HSEC6–4–1L 6–14
10Week 10 · Nov 3Manhattan (MANHATTAN)H2HIND FBSI2–6W 32–0
11Week 11 · Nov 10Iowa State (IOWA STATE)H2HIND B83–6W 32–7
12Week 12 · Nov 17Detroit Mercy (DETROIT MERCY)H2HIND FBSI5–4L 0–9
13Week 13 · Nov 24Duquesne (DUQUESNE)H2HIND FBSI6–3–1L 0–6
14Week 14 · Dec 1Temple (TEMPLE)H2HIND FBSI2–5–3W 20–7

Past season results come from the published weekly rankings; home/away is not recorded. Unranked = opponent outside the ranked field. Kickoff times in Eastern Time. TBD = not yet announced. vs* = neutral site. Opp. Record is the current season record; — = unavailable.

Rating Tier Spectrum
4.482
Paramount (best)Rock Bottom

Where the rating sits on the 12-tier scale (lower is better).

NOW — Net Opponent Wins
-1
-11+10
  • Florida +3
  • Iowa State +3
  • Manhattan +2
  • Temple +2
  • Duquesne -3
  • Auburn -4
  • Detroit Mercy -4

Each win stacks that opponent's win total to the right; each loss stacks that opponent's loss total to the left.

National Standing
Rank #77Better than 45%
Win % Place 68thBetter than 51%

0.500 Win % · No change

Percent of all FBS teams this team is ahead of.

Rank by Week
#75W14#77Regular Season Final#77Post-Season W1#77Post-Season W2#77Final

Higher on the chart = better rank.

Game Margins
-7
+10
-8
+32
+25
-9
-6
+13

Bars above the line are wins, below are losses; height = point margin.

Final Rank by Season
#41937#111938#321939#791940#631941

Higher = better finish. Ranks as published.

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