1916 Villanova Wildcats football team

1916 Villanova Wildcats football
Conference	Independent
Record	1–8
Head coach	Edward Bennis (1st season)
Captain	F. Leo Lynch
Home stadium	none

1916 Eastern college football independents records

	Conf							Overall
Team	W		L		T			W		L		T
Army			–					9	–	0	–	0
Pittsburgh			–					8	–	0	–	0
Brown			–					8	–	1	–	0
Colgate			–					8	–	1	–	0
Yale			–					8	–	1	–	0
Fordham			–					6	–	1	–	1
Swarthmore			–					6	–	1	–	1
Penn State			–					8	–	2	–	0
Washington & Jefferson			–					8	–	2	–	0
Boston College			–					6	–	2	–	0
Cornell			–					6	–	2	–	0
Princeton			–					6	–	2	–	0
Lehigh			–					6	–	2	–	1
Dartmouth			–					5	–	2	–	2
Harvard			–					7	–	3	–	0
Penn			–					7	–	3	–	1
Temple			–					3	–	1	–	2
Tufts			–					5	–	3	–	0
Carnegie Tech			–					4	–	3	–	0
Rutgers			–					3	–	2	–	2
NYU			–					4	–	3	–	1
Syracuse			–					5	–	4	–	0
Holy Cross			–					4	–	5	–	0
Vermont			–					4	–	5	–	0
Rhode Island State			–					3	–	4	–	1
Geneva			–					2	–	5	–	2
Carlisle			–					1	–	3	–	1
Lafayette			–					2	–	6	–	1
Bucknell			–					3	–	9	–	0
Columbia			–					1	–	5	–	2
Franklin & Marshall			–					1	–	7	–	0
Villanova			–					1	–	8	–	0

The 1916 Villanova Wildcats football team represented the Villanova University during the 1916 college football season. The Wildcats team captain was F. Leo Lynch.

Schedule

Date	Opponent	Site	Result
September 30	at Rutgers	Neilson Field New Brunswick, NJ	L 0–33
October 7	at Catholic University	Washington, DC	W 3–0
October 14	at Lebanon Valley	Lebanon, PA	L 3–13
October 18	Catholic	Villanova, PA	L 7–21
October 28	at Army	The Plain West Point, NY	L 7–69
	American Chain Company	?	L 7–19
November 11	at Gettysburg	Gettysburg, PA	L 3–27
November 18	at Navy	Worden Field Annapolis, MD	L 7–57
November 30	at Fordham	New York, NY	L 7–14