Delaware vs. Villanova

Every meeting on file, as played. Ranks are the AP poll’s going in.

1. Delaware’s biggest win1974: Delaware 49, Villanova 7by 42 points
2. Villanova’s biggest win1964: Villanova 34, Delaware 0by 34 points
3. Upset1971: Delaware 23, Villanova 15Delaware had a 12% chance, by our ratings before kickoff
4. Upset1965: Delaware 24, Villanova 21Delaware had a 20% chance, by our ratings before kickoff
5. Upset1979: Delaware 21, Villanova 20Delaware had a 24% chance, by our ratings before kickoff

Our Elo rating at the end of each season, a measure of how strong a team was, not a forecast; 1500 is an average FBS team.

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  1962 · Milford chronicle, Delaware, Oct 26, 1962

Public-domain newspapers from the Library of Congress’s Chronicling America, found through the American Stories dataset (Dell and Harvard, CC BY 4.0). The earliest meetings with a story on file; each game’s page has the full text.

Every game is listed as played on the field.

• Delaware vs. William & Mary23 meetings, Delaware 15–⁠8
• Delaware vs. Richmond18 meetings, Delaware 7–⁠11
• Delaware vs. Navy18 meetings, Delaware 8–⁠10
• Delaware vs. Towson18 meetings, Delaware 11–⁠7
• Villanova vs. Boston College42 meetings, Villanova 14–⁠27–⁠1
• Villanova vs. Detroit Mercy32 meetings, Villanova 18–⁠12–⁠2
• Villanova vs. Temple32 meetings, Villanova 15–⁠16–⁠1
• Villanova vs. William & Mary24 meetings, Villanova 11–⁠13