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The 2016 Villanova Wildcats Football schedule was announced earlier on Tuesday as the program prepares for its final season with Andy Talley at the helm.
'Nova will kickoff Talley's 31st season in western Pennsylvania as they travel to ACC and former Big East rival Pittsburgh. That game is set for the Saturday of Labor Day Weekend (September 3rd).
The Wildcats' out of conference schedule will also include Lehigh and Lafayette. With the twelve-team CAA, Villanova will miss games against William & Mary, Richmond, and Stony Brook in their conference schedule.
2016 Villanova Football Schedule
| Date | Opponent | Location |
|---|---|---|
| September 3 | @ Pittsburgh | Pittsburgh, PA |
| September 10 | Lehigh | Villanova, PA |
| September 17 | Towson* | Villanova, PA |
| September 24 | @ Lafayette | Easton, PA |
| October 1 | @ Elon* | Elon, NC |
| October 8 | Rhode Island* | Villanova, PA |
| October 15 | @ Richmond* | Richmond, VA |
| October 22 | Albany* | Villanova, PA |
| November 5 | @ Maine* | Orono, ME |
| November 12 | James Madison* | Villanova, PA |
| November 19 | @ Delaware* | Newark, DE |