Villanova at Lafayette
Saturday, October 31, 2026, 12:30 PM ET Share
Villanova plays at Lafayette on Saturday, October 31, at 12:30 p.m. Eastern. It will be their seventh meeting; Lafayette leads the series 4–2.
Upcoming at Fisher Field, EastonTV: ESPN+
Players to watch
Villanova
- QuarterbackPat McQuaide1,570 passing yards, 9 TDLast: at Fordham, 18 of 24, 235 yards, 2 TD; 5 carries, 33 yards, 1 TDTeam leader in passing yards
- Running backJa’briel Mace468 rushing yards, 5 TDLast: at Fordham, 13 carries, 79 yards, 1 TD; 1 catch, 0 yardsTeam leader in rushing yards
- LinebackerOmari Bursey77 tackles, 2 sacksLast: at Fordham, 14 tacklesTeam leader in tackles
Lafayette
- Running backJakyre Henley508 rushing yards, 5 TDLast: at Bucknell, 22 carries, 121 yards, 2 TDTeam leader in rushing yards
- ReceiverMason Kuehner33 catches, 465 yards, 3 TDLast: at Bucknell, 6 catches, 55 yardsTeam leader in receiving yards
- LinebackerBeckham Dee44 tackles, 1 sack, 1 INTLast: at Bucknell, 3 tacklesTeam leader in tackles
Each side’s two top producers this season (national leaders first) and its leading tackler.
Before kickoff
Our ratings and the line, going in
Our ratings (scores only)
Villanova 57% to win.
The line
No line posted yet.
The series
Every Villanova–Lafayette gameLafayette leads 4–2 in six meetings.
| 2017 | Villanova 59, Lafayette 0 | |
| 2016 | Villanova 31, Lafayette 14 | |
| 1920 | Lafayette 34, Villanova 0 | |
| 1914 | Lafayette 14, Villanova 3 | |
| 1899 | Lafayette 13, Villanova 0 | |
| 1898 | Lafayette 16, Villanova 0 |
Around this game
Villanova
- Next gamevs. RichmondNov. 7, 2026
- SeasonVillanova in 2026
- ProgramVillanova history and records
Lafayette
- Next gameat William & MaryNov. 7, 2026
- SeasonLafayette in 2026
- ProgramLafayette history and records