Villanova vs. Baylor

Saturday, October 19, 1940

Baylor beat Villanova 7–⁠0. It was their first meeting; after it, Baylor led the series 1–⁠0.

Neutral siteVillanova4–⁠5 in 1940
0
Neutral siteBaylor4–⁠6 in 1940
7

FinalHigh 87°F, low 52°FAttendance 13,000

Before kickoff

Our ratings going in

Our ratings (scores only)

Villanova 58% to win. Baylor won as Elo’s underdog.

Baylor leads 3–⁠1 in four meetings, counting the three since this game.

Recent meetings
1957Baylor 7, Villanova 0
1955Baylor 19, Villanova 2
1941Villanova 14, Baylor 6
1940Baylor 7, Villanova 0

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