Villanova at Elon

Saturday, October 1, 2016

Villanova beat Elon 42–⁠7. It was their first meeting; after it, Villanova led the series 1–⁠0.

AwayVillanova9–⁠4 in 2016
42
HomeElon2–⁠9 in 2016
7

Final at Rhodes Stadium, ElonAttendance 10,424

At kickoff
79°F, clear, wind 7 mph from the southWeather: NOAA NCEI Integrated Surface Database; Burlington Alamance Rgl Airport (KBUY), 8 km from the stadium, 24 minutes after kickoff
Officials
Referee Hank Johns; umpire Corey Williams; head linesman Wendell Holmes; line judge Carroll Ward; side judge Thomas O’Mara; field judge Jerry Walter; back judge Dan FoutzGame officials: stats.ncaa.org box scores, via SportsDataverse

Scoring by quarter

TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
Villanova14217042
Elon00077

Before kickoff

Our ratings going in

Our ratings (scores only)

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

Villanova leads 4–⁠1 in five meetings, counting the four since this game.

Recent meetings
2025Villanova 29, Elon 21
2023Villanova 21, Elon 0
2021Villanova 35, Elon 0
2017Elon 19, Villanova 14
2016Villanova 42, Elon 7

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