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September 4th, 2009, 05:00 PM
09-03-2009 07:50 AM

Big 5 Battlefield

http://farm4.static.flickr.com/3429/3880494654_00fca7c81d.jpgThe Villanova Wildcats make their way from the Main Line to Lincoln Financial Field for the inaugural Mayor’s Cup. The Wildcats enter the season ranked No. 4 in the Bowl Subdivision.

Slightly less than six years ago, Sept. 6, 2003, to be exact, the Villanova Wildcats football team emerged from the brand-new Lincoln Financial Field locker room and lined up against an Owls squad that finished 4-8 the year before.

The Wildcats, then a member of Division I-AA, had just defeated a Division I-A team like Temple the year before with a 37-19 win over Rutgers. That marked the first time Villanova defeated a Division I-A opponent since re-establishing a football program in 1985.

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