Location: Villanova, Pa.
Founded: 1842
Enrollment: 5,994
President: Rev. Edmund J. Dobbin, O.S.A.
Athletic Director: Vince Nicastro
Head Football Coach: Andy Talley
Nickname: Wildcats
Colors: Blue and White
Stadium: Villanova Stadium
Capacity: 12,000
Stadium Surface: Astroturf-8
Playing Field: Leo Goodreau Field
Press Box Phone: 610-519-5290
Affiliation: NCAA Division I-AA
Conference: Atlantic 10
1999 Record: 7-4 overall/ 6-2 Atlantic 10
Lettermen Lost/Returning: 13/29
Starters Lost: 8
Starters Returning :14
Offensive Formation: Multiple
Defensive Fomation: 4-3
1999 Villanova Football Results
7-4 overall, 6-2 Atlantic 10
| Date | Opponent | Result, Score |
| Sept. 4 | at Air Force | L, 37-13 |
| Sept. 11 | at Richmond | W, 35-30 |
| Sept. 18 | Massachusetts | W, 26-21 |
| Sept. 25 | at Pennsylvania | W, 34-6 |
| Oct. 2 | James Madison | L, 23-20 |
| Oct. 9 | at William & Mary | L, 45-10 |
| Oct. 16 | at Connecticut | W, 48-45 3OT |
| Oct. 23 | Northeastern | W, 45-16 |
| Oct. 30 | at New Hampshire | W, 31-28 |
| Nov. 13 | Youngstown State | L, 28-21 |
| Nov. 20 | Delaware | W, 51-45 |
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2000 Coaching Staff
Head Coach: Andy Talley (Southern Connecticut '67)
- Record at Villanova University: 101-60-1 (15 seasons, 627 win pct.)
- Record in Conference Games: 61-40 (12 seasons, .603 win pct.)
- Overall Record as a Head Coach: 128-76-2 (19 seasons, .627 win pct.)
Defensive Coordinator/Linebacker Coach: Joe Trainer Offensive Coordinator/Quarterbacks Coach: Sam VenutoAssistant Head Coach/Offensive Line: Mark Ferrante Defensive Line Coach: Lou Ferry
Running Backs Coach/Special Teams Coordinator: Stan Drayton
Defensive Ends Coach: Clint Wiley
Seconday Coach: Clayton Carlin
Wide Receivers Coach: Drew Maginnis
Tight Ends Coach: Brendan Daly
Strength & Conditioning Coach: Jeff Watson
2000 Wildcat Team Information
LETTERMEN LOST: 13
LETTERMEN RETURNING: 29
INCOMING FRESHMEN RECRUITS: 12
ELIGIBLE TRANSFERS: N/A
OFFENSIVE STARTERS LOST: 3
DEFENSIVE STARTERS LOST: 5
OFFENSIVE STARTERS RETURNING: 8
DEFENSIVE STARTERS RETURNING: 6
SPECIALISTS RETURNING: 3
CAPTAINS: Ducarmel Augustin, Stan Bennett, Darren Lenz
2000 Statistical Leaders
(Returners in CAPS)
| RUSHING | ATT | YDS | AVG | TD |
| DUC AUGUSTIN | 136 | 680 | 5.0 | 12 |
| Roger Harriott | 75 | 320 | 4.3 | 1 |
| MURLE SANGO | 16 | 145 | 9.1 | 0 |
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| PASSING | COMP | ATT | INT | YDS | TD | |
| Chris Boden | 294 | 474 | 14 | 3058 | 24 |
| BRETT GORDON | 1 | 4 | 1 | 39 | 0 |
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| RECEIVING | REC | YDS | AVG | TD |
| MURLE SANGO | 98 | 1064 | 10.9 | 10 |
| BRIAN WHITE | 39 | 449 | 11.5 | 6 |
| Joe Kavanaugh | 39 | 378 | 9.7 | 2 |
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| SCORING | TD | PAT | FG | CONV | PTS |
| DUC AUGUSTIN | 13 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 80 |
| CASEY HANNON | 0 | 36-37 | 12-17 | 0 | 72 |
| MURLE SANGO | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 60 |
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| TACKLES | UT | AT | TT | SACKS |
| Shaun Lyons | 73 | 50 | 123 | 4/23 | |
| BRAHEEM POWELL | 51 | 37 | 88 | N/A |
| DeLonne Kelly | 62 | 26 | 88 | N/A |
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| INTERCEPTIONS | No. | YDS |
| BRAHEEN POWELL | 4 | 68 |
| Five tied with 1 | |
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