| Year: | 1948 |
| Team: | Villanova Wildcats |
| Sport: | football |
| Conference: | Independent |
| Record: | 8–2–1 |
| Head Coach: | Jordan Olivar |
| Hc Year: | 6th |
| Captain: | Louis Ferry |
| Stadium: | Franklin Field, Shibe Park, Villanova Stadium |
| Champion: | Harbor Bowl champion |
| Bowl: | Harbor Bowl |
| Bowl Result: | W 27–7 vs. |
The 1948 Villanova Wildcats football team represented the Villanova University during the 1948 college football season. The head coach was Jordan Olivar, coaching his sixth season with the Wildcats.
Villanova was ranked at No. 24 in the final Litkenhous Difference by Score System ratings for 1948.[1]
The team played their home games at Villanova Stadium in Villanova, Pennsylvania.[2]