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Villanova at Massachusetts

Saturday, October 7, 1961

Villanova beat Massachusetts 33–⁠13. It was their first meeting; after it, Villanova led the series 1–⁠0.

AwayVillanova8–⁠2 in 1961
33
HomeMassachusetts0–⁠3 in 1961
13

FinalHigh 77°F, low 46°FAttendance 6,309

Before kickoff

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Our ratings (scores only)

Villanova 70% to win. Elo’s favorite won.

The series

Every Villanova–Massachusetts game

Massachusetts leads 6–⁠5 in 11 meetings, counting the 10 since this game.

Recent meetings
2011Villanova 35, Massachusetts 17
2007Massachusetts 32, Villanova 24
2006Massachusetts 31, Villanova 21
2003Massachusetts 19, Villanova 14
1980Massachusetts 24, Villanova 12
1979Villanova 35, Massachusetts 7

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