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TTN Slideshow: Football vs. Villanova

04 September 2009

[flickr 14423699@N04 72157622122364259] Photos by TTN photographers John Mehler and Andrew Zwarych

Wildcats claw out last-second victory

04 September 2009

Down 10 points in the fourth quarter, Villanova intercepted a Vaughn Charlton pass and turned it into a game-winning field goal as time expired.

Owls’ careers heat up over the summer

02 September 2009 Ryan Rosengrant

Sean Barksdale and Adam DiMichele go pro with the Houston Astros and Philadelphia Eagles. Fans select Candice Dupree for WNBA All-Star Game.

Charlton earns starting nod vs. Nova

02 September 2009

Al Golden chooses Vaughn Charlton at QB over Chester Stewart.

Redshirt junior Vaughn Charlton and redshirt sophomore Chester Stewart battled for the top quarterback spot on the depth chart from spring practice throughout most of August. On Football Media Day, coach Al Golden finally ended the quarterback competition and named Charlton the starter for Thursday night’s game against Villanova.

3 things to look for Thursday

02 September 2009

The quarterback situation tops the Owls’ list, while the Wildcats try to claw out an upset.

Failures by FBS on rise

02 September 2009

Villanova, a FCS team, needs one more upset against a FBS squad to make it a three-peat.

Seniors’ last time to shine

02 September 2009

Al Golden’s 2006 recruits, his first as coach of the Owls, are set to wrap up their 4 years on campus.

Defense spurs expectations

02 September 2009 Christian Audesirk

After dropping a 2-0 decision to Connecticut to open the season, the Owls downed Saint Francis, 4-1, at Drexel.

Big 5 battlefield

02 September 2009

The 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.

Christmas goes undrafted

26 June 2009

After not hearing his name on NBA draft night, Dionte Christmas awaits his next move, one that he hopes will involve participating in a summer league with an NBA team.