Villanova Univeristy Athletics

Willam Cavanaugh was a quarterback for Villanova and played under head coach Harry Stuhldreher from 1931-34. He is a 1935 graduate and was inducted to the Varsity Club Hall of Fame in 1987.
 
During his years on the team, Cavanaugh helped the Wildcats post a 21-11-5 (.635) overall record. The team’s two best seasons were in 1932 (7-2) and 1933 (7-2-1) when Cavanaugh and the offense averaged a combined 22.4 points per game.
 
Cavanaugh played alongside two other future Varsity Club Hall of Famers in Emil Reitz and George Randour.