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Villanova at Detroit Mercy

Friday, September 30, 1949

Villanova beat Detroit Mercy 34–⁠7. It was their 17th meeting; after it, Villanova led the series 11–⁠4–⁠2.

AwayVillanova8–⁠1 in 1949
34
HomeDetroit Mercy5–⁠4 in 1949
7

FinalAttendance 22,951

Before kickoff

Our ratings going in

Our ratings (scores only)

Villanova 63% to win. Elo’s favorite won.

The series

Every Villanova–Detroit Mercy game

Villanova leads 18–⁠12–⁠2 in 32 meetings, counting the 15 since this game.

Recent meetings
1964Villanova 34, Detroit Mercy 0
1963Villanova 28, Detroit Mercy 14
1962Villanova 14, Detroit Mercy 0
1961Detroit Mercy 20, Villanova 6
1960Detroit Mercy 13, Villanova 7
1959Detroit Mercy 40, Villanova 6

Around this game

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Detroit Mercy