Villanova at Kentucky

Saturday, September 16, 1972

Kentucky beat Villanova 25–⁠7. It was their ninth meeting; Kentucky leads the series 7–⁠1–⁠1.

AwayVillanova2–⁠9 in 1972
7
HomeKentucky3–⁠8 in 1972
25

FinalHigh 84°F, low 60°FAttendance 34,500

Before kickoff

Our ratings going in

Our ratings (scores only)

Villanova 54% to win. Kentucky won as Elo’s underdog.

Kentucky leads 7–⁠1–⁠1 in nine meetings.

Recent meetings
1972Kentucky 25, Villanova 7
1955Kentucky 28, Villanova 0
1954Kentucky 28, Villanova 3
1953Kentucky 19, Villanova 0
1952Villanova 25, Kentucky 6
1951Kentucky 35, Villanova 13

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