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Stony Brook at Villanova

Saturday, October 28, 2023

Villanova beat Stony Brook 48–⁠13. It was their seventh meeting; after it, Villanova led the series 4–⁠3.

AwayStony Brook0–⁠10–⁠1 in 2023
13
HomeVillanova10–⁠3 in 2023
48

Final at Villanova Stadium, VillanovaAttendance 5,119

At kickoff
80°F, clear, wind 8 mph from the westWeather: NOAA NCEI Integrated Surface Database; Wings Field Airport (KLOM), 9 km from the stadium
Official
Alexander RandolphGame officials: stats.ncaa.org box scores, via SportsDataverse

Scoring by quarter

TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
Stony Brook700613
Villanova14207748

Standouts

Player stats

Stony Brook

PassingC/AttYdsTDInt
Casey Case12/2211311
Daron Bryden10/158510
RushingCarYdsTDLong
Roland Dempster1255013
Ross Tallarico624011
Johnny Martin III72308
Jayden Cook1909
ReceivingRecYdsTDLong
Anthony Johnson1190017
Dez Williams231119
Jayden Cook425113
Cole Bunicci220015

Villanova

PassingC/AttYdsTDInt
Connor Watkins13/1936140
Tanner Maddocks4/43700
RushingCarYdsTDLong
Jalen Jackson877144
Connor Watkins434018
T.D. Ayo-Durojaiye51615
Tanner Maddocks112012
ReceivingRecYdsTDLong
Rayjoun Pringle5196176
Jaylan Sanchez4103140
Jaaron Hayek5102243
DefenseTklTFLSacksInt
Daniel Abraham0001

From CollegeFootballData’s box score. Names lead to each player’s page. ★ a career high on file.

Team stats

Stony BrookVillanova
294Total yards556
198Passing yards398
96Rushing yards158
5.4Yards per pass17.3
3.2Yards per rush6.1
18First downs18
7–⁠16Third downs5–⁠9
0–⁠0Fourth downs0–⁠1
1Turnovers1
7–⁠38Penalties3–⁠24
35:12Possession24:48

Efficiency

Stony BrookVillanova
39%Success rate52%
0.07EPA per play0.75
1.10Explosiveness2.03
0.04Rushing EPA0.13
0.20Passing EPA1.43
35%Passing-down success50%

From CollegeFootballData.com: each offense’s efficiency, and the havoc each defense caused. The better side of each line is bold.

Before kickoff

Our ratings and the line, going in

Our ratings (scores only)

Villanova 89% to win. Elo’s favorite won.

The line

Villanova −27.5, over/under 46.5.

The last line on file before kickoff: the consensus line when the books publish one, otherwise a single major sportsbook’s.

Every drive

Villanova end zoneStony Brook end zoneQ1 VillanovaTurnover on downs, 4 playsQ1 Stony BrookMissed FG, 7 playsQ1 VillanovaTouchdown, 2 playsQ1 Stony BrookTouchdown, 9 playsQ1 VillanovaTouchdown, 6 playsQ1 Stony BrookPunt, 3 playsQ1 VillanovaTouchdown, 8 playsQ2 Stony BrookPunt, 3 playsQ2 VillanovaTouchdown, 2 playsQ2 Stony BrookPunt, 8 playsQ2 Stony BrookInterception, 2 playsQ2 VillanovaTouchdown, 3 playsQ2 Stony BrookEnd of half, 2 playsQ3 Stony BrookPunt, 3 playsQ3 VillanovaPunt, 5 playsQ3 Stony BrookPunt, 3 playsQ3 VillanovaTouchdown, 7 playsQ3 Stony BrookPunt, 6 playsQ3 VillanovaTouchdown, 6 playsQ4 Stony BrookPunt, 7 playsQ4 VillanovaPunt, 3 playsQ4 Stony BrookPunt, 4 playsQ4 VillanovaPunt, 3 playsQ4 Stony BrookTouchdown, 11 plays
Solid bars scored; an outline in the other team’s color marks points the defense scored. Villanova drives left to right, Stony Brook right to left.
  1. Q1 VillanovaTurnover on downs, 4 plays, 9 yards
  2. Q1 Stony BrookMissed FG, 7 plays, 17 yards
  3. Q1 VillanovaTouchdown, 2 plays, 80 yards
  4. Q1 Stony BrookTouchdown, 9 plays, 80 yards
  5. Q1 VillanovaTouchdown, 6 plays, 75 yards
  6. Q1 Stony BrookPunt, 3 plays, 9 yards
  7. Q1 VillanovaTouchdown, 8 plays, 71 yards
  8. Q2 Stony BrookPunt, 3 plays, 8 yards
  9. Q2 VillanovaTouchdown, 2 plays, 64 yards
  10. Q2 Stony BrookPunt, 8 plays, 20 yards
  11. Q2 Stony BrookInterception, 2 plays, −2 yards
  12. Q2 VillanovaTouchdown, 3 plays, 82 yards
  13. Q2 Stony BrookEnd of half, 2 plays, 3 yards
  14. Q3 Stony BrookPunt, 3 plays, −1 yard
  15. Q3 VillanovaPunt, 5 plays, 16 yards
  16. Q3 Stony BrookPunt, 3 plays, 4 yards
  17. Q3 VillanovaTouchdown, 7 plays, 57 yards
  18. Q3 Stony BrookPunt, 6 plays, 10 yards
  19. Q3 VillanovaTouchdown, 6 plays, 76 yards
  20. Q4 Stony BrookPunt, 7 plays, 20 yards
  21. Q4 VillanovaPunt, 3 plays, 1 yard
  22. Q4 Stony BrookPunt, 4 plays, 18 yards
  23. Q4 VillanovaPunt, 3 plays, 1 yard
  24. Q4 Stony BrookTouchdown, 11 plays, 70 yards

Play by play

1st quarter7 drives, then Villanova 14, Stony Brook 7
Villanova Turnover on downs, 4 plays
15:00Spencer Biscoe kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
15:001st & 10 at own 25Jalen Jackson run for 5 yds to the VILL 30
15:002nd & 5 at own 30Jalen Jackson run for 2 yds to the VILL 32
15:003rd & 3 at own 32Jalen Jackson run for 2 yds to the VILL 34
13:044th & 1 at own 34TD Ayo-Durojaiye run for no gain to the VILL 34
Stony Brook Missed FG, 7 plays
13:041st & 10 at opp 34Roland Dempster run for no gain to the VILL 34
13:042nd & 10 at opp 34Casey Case pass complete to Jayce Freeman for 9 yds to the VILL 25
13:043rd & 1 at opp 25Roland Dempster run for 5 yds to the VILL 20 for a 1ST down
13:041st & 10 at opp 20Casey Case pass incomplete
13:042nd & 10 at opp 20Johnny Martin run for 3 yds to the VILL 17
13:043rd & 7 at opp 17Casey Case pass incomplete
10:254th & 7 at opp 17Spencer Biscoe 34 yd FG MISSED
Villanova Touchdown, 2 plays
10:251st & 10 at own 20Connor Watkins pass complete to Rayjuon Pringle for 75 yds to the STBK 5 for a 1ST down
9:361st & goal at opp 5TD Ayo-Durojaiye run for 5 yds for a TD (Matthew Mercurio KICK)Villanova 7, Stony Brook 0
Stony Brook Touchdown, 9 plays
9:31Nathan Fondacaro kickoff for 58 yds
9:311st & 10 at own 20Casey Case pass complete to Cole Bunicci for 15 yds to the STBK 35 for a 1ST down
9:311st & 10 at own 35Casey Case pass complete to Dez Williams for 19 yds to the VILL 46 for a 1ST down
9:311st & 10 at opp 46Casey Case pass complete to Jayce Freeman for 11 yds to the VILL 35 for a 1ST down
9:311st & 10 at opp 35Casey Case pass complete to Anthony Johnson for 11 yds to the VILL 24 for a 1ST down
9:311st & 10 at opp 24Johnny Martin run for 8 yds to the VILL 16
9:312nd & 2 at opp 16Casey Case pass incomplete
9:313rd & 2 at opp 16Roland Dempster run for 4 yds to the VILL 12 for a 1ST down
9:311st & 10 at opp 12Casey Case pass incomplete
5:442nd & 10 at opp 12Casey Case pass complete to Dez Williams for 12 yds for a TD (Enda Kirby KICK)Tied at 7
Villanova Touchdown, 6 plays
5:37Spencer Biscoe kickoff for 65 yds
5:371st & 10 at own 25Connor Watkins run for 18 yds to the VILL 43 for a 1ST down
5:371st & 10 at own 43Connor Watkins run for 4 yds to the VILL 47
5:372nd & 6 at own 47Connor Watkins pass incomplete
5:373rd & 6 at own 47Connor Watkins run for 9 yds to the STBK 44 for a 1ST down
5:371st & 10 at opp 44Jalen Jackson run for 1 yd to the STBK 43
2:432nd & 9 at opp 43Connor Watkins pass complete to Jaaron Hayek for 43 yds for a TD (Matthew Mercurio KICK)Villanova 14, Stony Brook 7
Stony Brook Punt, 3 plays
2:38Nathan Fondacaro kickoff for 60 yds , return for no gain to the STBK 20 , return for no gain to the STBK 20
2:381st & 10 at own 20Casey Case pass incomplete
2:382nd & 10 at own 20Johnny Martin run for 8 yds to the STBK 28
2:383rd & 2 at own 28Roland Dempster run for 1 yd to the STBK 29
1:084th & 1 at own 29Clayton Taylor punt for 47 yds
Villanova Touchdown, 8 plays
1:081st & 10 at own 29Connor Watkins pass complete to Jaaron Hayek for 8 yds to the VILL 37
0:002nd & 2 at own 37TD Ayo-Durojaiye run for 5 yds to the VILL 42 for a 1ST down
Q2 15:001st & 10 at own 42TD Ayo-Durojaiye run for 4 yds to the VILL 46
Q2 15:002nd & 6 at own 46TD Ayo-Durojaiye run for 2 yds to the VILL 48
Q2 15:003rd & 4 at own 48Connor Watkins pass complete to Jaaron Hayek for 11 yds to the STBK 41 for a 1ST down
Q2 15:001st & 10 at opp 41WATKINS, Connor pass short up the middle complete for 12 yards to BARLEE, DeeWil caught at the STB40 and advanced to the STB29 (HIGGS, Brandon). PENALTY VIL Holding on PICARD, Jake enforced 10 yards from the STB41 to the VIL49 [NHSG]. NO PLAY (replay the down).
Q2 15:001st & 20 at own 49DeeWil Barlee run for 4 yds to the STBK 47
Q2 15:002nd & 16 at opp 47Connor Watkins pass complete to Rayjuon Pringle for 27 yds to the STBK 20 for a 1ST down
Q2 10:591st & 10 at opp 20Connor Watkins pass complete to Jaaron Hayek for 20 yds for a TD (Matthew Mercurio KICK)Villanova 21, Stony Brook 7
2nd quarter6 drives, then Villanova 34, Stony Brook 7
Stony Brook Punt, 3 plays
10:531st & 10 at own 15Stony Brook Penalty, False Start (D’Angelo McKinnie) to the STBK 10
10:53Nathan Fondacaro kickoff for 65 yds
10:531st & 15 at own 10Casey Case run for 2 yds to the STBK 12
10:532nd & 13 at own 12Casey Case pass incomplete
10:533rd & 13 at own 12Ross Tallarico run for 11 yds to the STBK 23
9:164th & 2 at own 23Clayton Taylor punt for 41 yds, fair catch by Jaaron Hayek at the VILL 36
Villanova Touchdown, 2 plays
9:161st & 10 at own 36Connor Watkins pass complete to Jaaron Hayek for 20 yds to the STBK 44 for a 1ST down
8:281st & 10 at opp 44Jalen Jackson run for 44 yds for a TD (Matthew Mercurio KICK)Villanova 28, Stony Brook 7
Stony Brook Punt, 8 plays
8:28Nathan Fondacaro kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
8:281st & 10 at own 25Casey Case pass complete to Anthony Johnson for 4 yds to the STBK 29
8:282nd & 6 at own 29Roland Dempster run for 6 yds to the STBK 35 for a 1ST down
8:281st & 10 at own 35Stony Brook Penalty, False Start (Collin Tunc) to the STBK 30
8:281st & 15 at own 30Johnny Martin run for a loss of 1 yard to the STBK 29
5:443rd & 14 at own 31Timeout Villanova, clock 05:44
5:442nd & 16 at own 29Casey Case pass complete to Anthony Johnson for 2 yds to the STBK 31
4:591st & 10 at own 46Timeout Stony Brook, clock 04:59
4:593rd & 14 at own 31Casey Case pass complete to Anthony Johnson for 15 yds to the STBK 46 for a 1ST down
4:591st & 10 at own 46Casey Case pass complete to Jayden Cook for 1 yd to the STBK 47
4:592nd & 9 at own 47Stony Brook Penalty, False Start (Collin Tunc) to the STBK 42
4:592nd & 14 at own 42Ross Tallarico run for 3 yds to the STBK 45
4:593rd & 11 at own 45Casey Case pass incomplete
2:494th & 11 at own 45Clayton Taylor punt for 42 yds , returns for no gain to the VILL 10
Stony Brook Interception, 2 plays
2:491st & goal at opp 10Johnny Martin run for a loss of 2 yards to the VILL 12
2:042nd & goal at opp 12Casey Case pass intercepted
Villanova Touchdown, 3 plays
2:041st & 10 at own 18Connor Watkins pass incomplete
2:042nd & 10 at own 18Connor Watkins pass complete to Rayjuon Pringle for 11 yds to the VILL 29 for a 1ST down
2:041st & 10 at own 29Villanova Penalty, False Start (-5 Yards) to the VILL 24
1:111st & 15 at own 24Connor Watkins pass complete to Rayjuon Pringle for 76 yds for a TD (Matthew Mercurio PAT BLOCKED)Villanova 34, Stony Brook 7
Stony Brook End of half, 2 plays
1:11Nathan Fondacaro kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
1:111st & 10 at own 25CASE, Casey pass short to the left complete for 4 yards to JOHNSON, Anthony caught at the STB26 and advanced to the STB29 (MARSHALL, Devon). PENALTY STB Pass Interference on JOHNSON, Anthony enforced half the distance from the goal, 12 yards to the STB13 [NHSG]. NO PLAY (replay the down).
1:111st & 22 at own 13Roland Dempster run for 13 yds to the STBK 26
0:002nd & 9 at own 26Johnny Martin run for 2 yds to the STBK 28
3rd quarter6 drives, then Villanova 41, Stony Brook 7
Stony Brook Punt, 3 plays
15:00Nathan Fondacaro kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
15:001st & 10 at own 25Roland Dempster run for no gain to the STBK 25
15:002nd & 10 at own 25Casey Case pass incomplete
15:003rd & 10 at own 25Ross Tallarico run for a loss of 1 yard to the STBK 24
13:364th & 11 at own 24Clayton Taylor punt for 36 yds, fair catch by Jaaron Hayek at the VILL 40
Villanova Punt, 5 plays
13:361st & 10 at own 40DeeWil Barlee run for 5 yds to the VILL 45
13:362nd & 5 at own 45Connor Watkins pass complete to Jaylan Sanchez for 11 yds to the STBK 44 for a 1ST down
13:361st & 10 at opp 44Connor Watkins pass incomplete
13:362nd & 10 at opp 44Connor Watkins pass incomplete
13:363rd & 10 at opp 44Connor Watkins pass incomplete
11:524th & 10 at opp 44Nathan Fondacaro punt for 42 yds
Stony Brook Punt, 3 plays
11:521st & 10 at own 2Casey Case pass incomplete
11:522nd & 10 at own 2Stony Brook Penalty, False Start (Jayden Cook) to the STBK 1
11:522nd & 11 at own 1Johnny Martin run for 5 yds to the STBK 6
11:523rd & 6 at own 6Ross Tallarico run for no gain to the STBK 6
9:514th & 6 at own 6Clayton Taylor punt for 51 yds
Villanova Touchdown, 7 plays
9:511st & 10 at own 43Jalen Jackson run for 5 yds to the VILL 48
9:512nd & 5 at own 48Jalen Jackson run for 4 yds to the STBK 48
9:513rd & 1 at opp 48Connor Watkins pass complete to Rayjuon Pringle for 7 yds to the STBK 41 for a 1ST down
9:511st & 10 at opp 41Jalen Jackson run for 14 yds to the STBK 27 for a 1ST down
9:511st & 10 at opp 27Connor Watkins run for 3 yds to the STBK 24
9:512nd & 7 at opp 24Connor Watkins pass incomplete
6:133rd & 7 at opp 24Connor Watkins pass complete to Jaylan Sanchez for 24 yds for a TD (Matthew Mercurio KICK)Villanova 41, Stony Brook 7
Stony Brook Punt, 6 plays
6:13Nathan Fondacaro kickoff for 62 yds
6:131st & 10 at own 25Casey Case pass complete to Jayden Cook for 3 yds to the STBK 28
6:132nd & 7 at own 28Stony Brook Penalty, False Start (Cole Bunicci) to the STBK 23
6:132nd & 12 at own 23Casey Case pass complete to Anthony Johnson for 11 yds to the STBK 34
6:133rd & 1 at own 34run for 9 yds to the STBK 43 for a 1ST down
6:131st & 10 at own 43Roland Dempster run for 3 yds to the STBK 46
6:132nd & 7 at own 46COOK, Jayden pass up the middle complete for 22 yards to CASE, Casey caught at the VIL40 and advanced to the VIL32 (WAXTER, Isas). PENALTY STB Ineligible Receiver Downfield on Pass on MELENDEZ, Kollin enforced 5 yards from the STB46 to the STB41 [NHSG]. NO PLAY (replay the down).
6:132nd & 12 at own 41Roland Dempster run for 2 yds to the STBK 43
6:133rd & 10 at own 43Daron Bryden sacked by Jake Reichwein for a loss of 8 yards to the STBK 35
1:354th & 18 at own 35Clayton Taylor punt for 41 yds, fair catch by Jaaron Hayek at the VILL 24
Villanova Touchdown, 6 plays
1:351st & 10 at own 24Isaiah Wright run for 4 yds to the VILL 28
1:352nd & 6 at own 28Connor Watkins pass complete to Jaylan Sanchez for 28 yds to the STBK 44 for a 1ST down
0:001st & 10 at opp 44Isaiah Wright run for 2 yds to the STBK 42
Q4 15:002nd & 8 at opp 42Tanner Maddocks pass complete to Mitchell Bothwell for no gain to the STBK 42
Q4 13:433rd & 8 at opp 42Tanner Maddocks pass complete to Jaylan Sanchez for 40 yds to the STBK 2 for a 1ST down
Q4 13:431st & goal at opp 2Timeout Villanova, clock 13:43
Q4 13:381st & goal at opp 2Isaiah Wright run for 2 yds for a TD (Matthew Mercurio KICK)Villanova 48, Stony Brook 7
4th quarter5 drives, then Villanova 48, Stony Brook 13
Stony Brook Punt, 7 plays
13:38Nathan Fondacaro kickoff for 52 yds
13:381st & 10 at own 25Daron Bryden pass complete to Cole Bunicci for 5 yds to the STBK 30
13:382nd & 5 at own 30Daron Bryden pass incomplete
13:383rd & 5 at own 30Daron Bryden pass complete to Cal Redman for 12 yds to the STBK 42 for a 1ST down
13:381st & 10 at own 42Daron Bryden pass complete to Anthony Johnson for 12 yds to the VILL 46 for a 1ST down
13:381st & 10 at opp 46Daron Bryden pass complete to Anthony Johnson for 2 yds to the VILL 44
13:382nd & 8 at opp 44Daron Bryden pass complete to Anthony Johnson for a loss of 1 yard to the VILL 45
13:383rd & 9 at opp 45Daron Bryden sacked by Turner Inge for a loss of 10 yards to the STBK 45
9:254th & 19 at own 45Clayton Taylor punt for 41 yds, fair catch by Jaaron Hayek at the VILL 14
Villanova Punt, 3 plays
9:251st & 10 at own 14Julian Glantz run for 3 yds to the VILL 17
9:252nd & 7 at own 17Julian Glantz run for 1 yd to the VILL 18
9:253rd & 6 at own 18Tanner Maddocks pass complete to Julian Glantz for a loss of 3 yards to the VILL 15
7:294th & 9 at own 15Nathan Fondacaro punt for 42 yds, fair catch by Nick Chimienti at the STBK 43
Stony Brook Punt, 4 plays
7:291st & 10 at own 43Roland Dempster run for 11 yds to the VILL 46 for a 1ST down
7:291st & 10 at opp 46Roland Dempster run for 7 yds to the VILL 39
7:292nd & 3 at opp 39Daron Bryden pass incomplete
7:293rd & 3 at opp 39Daron Bryden pass incomplete
6:084th & 3 at opp 39Clayton Taylor punt for 39 yds for a touchback
Villanova Punt, 3 plays
6:081st & 10 at own 20Villanova Penalty, Personal Foul (-2 Yards) to the VILL 9
6:082nd & 21 at own 9Tanner Maddocks run for 12 yds to the VILL 21
6:083rd & 9 at own 21Tanner Maddocks pass complete to Luke Daly for no gain to the VILL 21
4:114th & 9 at own 21Nathan Fondacaro punt for 49 yds, downed at the STBK 30
Stony Brook Touchdown, 11 plays
4:111st & 10 at own 30Ross Tallarico run for 3 yds to the STBK 33
4:112nd & 7 at own 33Daron Bryden pass complete to Anthony Johnson for 17 yds to the 50 yard line for a 1ST down
4:111st & 10 at the 50Daron Bryden pass complete to Anthony Johnson for 4 yds to the VILL 46
4:112nd & 6 at opp 46Jadon Turner run for 1 yd to the VILL 45
4:113rd & 5 at opp 45Daron Bryden pass complete to Jayden Cook for 8 yds to the VILL 37 for a 1ST down
4:111st & 10 at opp 37Daron Bryden pass incomplete
4:112nd & 10 at opp 37Ross Tallarico run for 8 yds to the VILL 29
4:113rd & 2 at opp 29Roland Dempster run for 3 yds to the VILL 26 for a 1ST down
4:111st & 10 at opp 26Daron Bryden pass incomplete
4:112nd & 10 at opp 26Daron Bryden pass complete to Anthony Johnson for 13 yds to the VILL 13 for a 1ST down
0:001st & 10 at opp 13Daron Bryden pass complete to Jayden Cook for 13 yds for a TDVillanova 48, Stony Brook 13

Play-by-play from CollegeFootballData.com, as its scorers wrote it. The clock is the time left in the quarter; the spot is from the side of the team with the ball.

The series

Every Stony Brook–Villanova game

Villanova leads 6–⁠3 in nine meetings, counting the two since this game.

Recent meetings
2025Villanova 30, Stony Brook 27
2024Villanova 42, Stony Brook 24
2023Villanova 48, Stony Brook 13
2021Villanova 33, Stony Brook 14
2020Villanova 16, Stony Brook 13
2019Stony Brook 36, Villanova 35

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