Villanova at Rutgers

Saturday, November 14, 1959

Rutgers beat Villanova 12–⁠6. It was their fifth meeting; after it, Rutgers led the series 3–⁠2.

AwayVillanova1–⁠9 in 1959
6
HomeRutgers6–⁠3 in 1959
12

FinalHigh 71°F, low 49°F, 0.02 in. of rainAttendance 14,500

Before kickoff

Our ratings going in

Our ratings (scores only)

Rutgers 73% to win. Elo’s favorite won.

Rutgers leads 7–⁠6 in 13 meetings, counting the eight since this game.

Recent meetings
2005Rutgers 38, Villanova 6
2002Villanova 37, Rutgers 19
2000Rutgers 34, Villanova 21
1996Rutgers 38, Villanova 28
1979Villanova 32, Rutgers 17
1978Rutgers 24, Villanova 9

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