Villanova at Detroit Mercy

Saturday, October 4, 1952

No. 12 Villanova beat Detroit Mercy 21–⁠7. It was their 20th meeting; after it, Villanova led the series 13–⁠5–⁠2.

Away12Villanova7–⁠1–⁠1 in 1952
21
HomeDetroit Mercy3–⁠6 in 1952
7

FinalAttendance 13,521

Before kickoff

Our ratings going in

Our ratings (scores only)

Villanova 65% to win. Elo’s favorite won.

Villanova leads 18–⁠12–⁠2 in 32 meetings, counting the 12 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

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