Colgate at Villanova
Saturday, November 29, 2008, NCAA Division I Football Championship – First Round Share
Villanova beat Colgate 55–28. It was their second meeting; after it, the series stood even at 1–1.
Final at Villanova Stadium, VillanovaAttendance 4,489
- At kickoff
- 45°F, mostly cloudy, wind 5 mph from the northWeather: NOAA NCEI Integrated Surface Database; Wings Field Airport (KLOM), 9 km from the stadium
Scoring by quarter
| Team | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Colgate | 7 | 0 | 7 | 14 | 28 |
| Villanova | 13 | 28 | 14 | 0 | 55 |
Before kickoff
Our ratings going in
Our ratings (scores only)
Villanova 67% to win. Elo’s favorite won.
The series
Every Colgate–Villanova gameVillanova leads 5–2 in seven meetings, counting the five since this game.
| 2026 | Colgate 28, Villanova 21 | |
| 2025 | Villanova 24, Colgate 17 | |
| 2024 | Villanova 28, Colgate 3 | |
| 2023 | Villanova 42, Colgate 19 | |
| 2019 | Villanova 34, Colgate 14 | |
| 2008 | Villanova 55, Colgate 28 | NCAA Division I Football Championship – First Round |
Around this game
Colgate
- Next gamevs. MonmouthSept. 5, 2009
- SeasonColgate in 2008
- ProgramColgate history and records
Villanova
- Next gameat TempleSept. 3, 2009
- SeasonVillanova in 2008
- ProgramVillanova history and records