Villanova Wildcats
The Villanova Wildcats are the athletic teams of Villanova University. They compete in the Big East (NCAA Division I) for every sport; except football and rowing where they compete in the Colonial Athletic Association (Football Championship Subdivision, formerly Division I-AA). On December 15, 2012, Villanova and the other six, non-FBS schools announced that they were departing the Big East for a new conference. This conference assumed the Big East name on July 1, 2013.
| Villanova Wildcats | |
|---|---|
| University | Villanova University |
| Conference | Big East (primary) CAA (women's rowing) CAA Football MAAC (women's water polo) |
| NCAA | Division I (FCS) |
| Athletic director | Mark Jackson |
| Location | Villanova, Pennsylvania |
| Varsity teams | 24 |
| Football stadium | Villanova Stadium |
| Basketball arena | William B. Finneran Pavilion (on campus) Wells Fargo Center (high-attendance games) |
| Baseball stadium | Villanova Ballpark at Plymouth |
| Soccer stadium | Higgins Soccer Complex |
| Mascot | Will D. Cat |
| Nickname | Wildcats |
| Fight song | "V for Villanova" |
| Colors | Navy blue and white |
| Website | www |
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