Villanova at Lafayette

Saturday, September 24, 2016

Villanova beat Lafayette 31–⁠14. It was their fifth meeting; after it, Lafayette led the series 4–⁠1.

AwayVillanova9–⁠4 in 2016
31
HomeLafayette2–⁠9 in 2016
14

Final at Fisher Field, EastonAttendance 7,441

At kickoff
71°F, clear, wind 9 mph from the northWeather: NOAA NCEI Integrated Surface Database; Lehigh Valley International Airport (KABE), 21 km from the stadium, nine minutes before kickoff
Officials
Referee Chris Bloh; umpire Tom Augustin; head linesman John Wilson; line judge Robert Shober; side judge Scott Wolpert; field judge Russell Wyant; back judge Jerry EvansGame officials: stats.ncaa.org box scores, via SportsDataverse

Scoring by quarter

TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
Villanova71014031
Lafayette077014

Before kickoff

Our ratings going in

Our ratings (scores only)

Villanova 71% to win. Elo’s favorite won.

Lafayette leads 4–⁠2 in six meetings, counting the one since this game.

Recent meetings
2017Villanova 59, Lafayette 0
2016Villanova 31, Lafayette 14
1920Lafayette 34, Villanova 0
1914Lafayette 14, Villanova 3
1899Lafayette 13, Villanova 0
1898Lafayette 16, Villanova 0

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