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Villanova

FBSI · 1943 Season · Final

Struggling −
Record
5–3
0.625 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

1943 Schedule & Results

WkDateOpponentConfOpp. RecordResult
4Week 4 · Sep 21MUHLENBERGUnranked—W 35–12
5Week 5 · Sep 28Army (ARMY)H2HIND FBSI7–2–1L 0–27
7Week 7 · Oct 12SAMPSON NTSUnranked—L 7–17
8Week 8 · Oct 19BUCKNELLUnranked—W 12–8
9Week 9 · Oct 26LAKEHURST NASUnranked—W 27–14
10Week 10 · Nov 2Princeton (PRINCETON)H2HIND FBSI1–6W 45–22
12Week 12 · Nov 16Holy Cross (HOLY CROSS)H2HIND FBSI6–2L 7–12
13Week 13 · Nov 23Temple (TEMPLE)H2HIND FBSI2–6W 34–7

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
3.645
Paramount (best)Rock Bottom

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

NOW — Net Opponent Wins
-1
-4+3
  • Temple +2
  • Princeton +1
  • Army -2
  • Holy Cross -2

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 #31Better than 78%
Win % Place 25thBetter than 82%

0.625 Win % · No change

Percent of all FBS teams this team is ahead of.

Rank by Week
#33W12#31W13#31W14#31Post-Season W1#31Final

Higher on the chart = better rank.

Game Margins
+23
-27
-10
+4
+13
+23
-5
+27

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

Final Rank by Season
#111938#321939#791940#631941#771942

Higher = better finish. Ranks as published.

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