Английская Википедия:1997 Villanova Wildcats football team
Шаблон:Short description Шаблон:Use mdy dates Шаблон:Infobox college sports team season Шаблон:1997 Atlantic 10 Conference football standings The 1997 Villanova Wildcats football team represented Villanova University during the 1997 NCAA Division I-AA football season. It was the program's 100th season and they finished as Atlantic 10 Conference (A-10) champions after posting a perfect 8–0 record in conference play.[1][2] The Wildcats earned a berth as the #1 seed into the 16-team Division I-AA playoffs, but lost in the quarterfinals to eventual national champion Youngstown State, 34–37.[1] Villanova was led by 13th-year head coach Andy Talley.[1] Villanova finished the year ranked #1 in the nation according to The Sports Network's final poll, which was released prior to the playoffs starting.
Among the many postseason awards received, coach Talley was honored as the AFCA Coach of the Year and Eddie Robinson Award winner for being the Division I-AA national coach of the year.[2] Senior wide receiver Brian Finneran received the Walter Payton Award, which is given to the nation's top offensive player.[2]
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Roster
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Awards and honors
- Walter Payton Award – Brian Finneran
- First Team All-America – Chris Boden (Walter Camp); Brian Finneran (Associated Press, The Sports Network, AFCA, Walter Camp)
- First Team All-Atlantic 10 – Chris Boden, Brian Finneran, Jason Tenner
- Second Team All-Atlantic 10 – George Freiberger, Mark Kiefer
- Third Team All-Atlantic 10 – Josh Dolbin, Ryan Knight, Shaun Lyons, Chris Machovina, Mitch McCrimmon, Shannon Riley
- AFCA Coach of the Year Award – Andy Talley
- Eddie Robinson Award – Andy Talley
- Atlantic 10 Coach of the Year – Andy Talley
References
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