1920 1949 1971 1977 1991 1985 – 2016 – 2018 Villanova College forms its first basketball team In 1920: Villanova College (now University) forms its first basketball team. See Full Story Villanova football team wins its first national championship In 1949: Villanova football team wins its first national championship, defeating Missouri in the Cotton Bowl. See Full Story Took On …
Big East School History
Big East School History The Big East Conference is among college sports history’s most storied and successful conferences. Founded in 1979, the conference has consistently produced some of the best teams and athletes across various sports. Big East schools have been at or near the top from football to basketball, volleyball to lacrosse for decades. Regarding football, no other conference …
