Elon vs. Villanova

Elon and Villanova have 5 meetings on file, the first in 2016; Villanova leads the series 4–⁠1 in the games on file. Over the last 5 meetings it’s Villanova 4–⁠1, and Villanova has won the last 3.

Elon wins
1
Villanova wins
4
Ties
0
Earliest on file
2016
Longest streak
3 Villanova
Current streak
3 Villanova
Last 10 meetings
Villanova 4–⁠1
Most recent
2025

The series at a glance

Every meeting by decade, colored by the winner
’0’1’2’3’4’5’6’7’8’9W–L
2010s1–⁠1
2020s0–⁠3
Average margin
20.8 points; 2 decided by one score (8 or fewer)
At Elon
0–⁠3 Elon’s record at home
At Villanova
1–⁠1 Villanova’s record at home
Shutouts
2

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

Games that tell the story

  1. Elon’s biggest win2017: Elon 19, Villanova 14by 5 points
  2. Villanova’s biggest win2021: Villanova 35, Elon 0by 35 points
  3. Upset2017: Elon 19, Villanova 14Elon had a 25% chance, by our ratings before kickoff

Both programs through the years

End-of-season Elo ratings of Elon and Villanova, 2016 on13001500170020202025

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.

Every game

Oct 11, 2025Villanova 29, Elon 21at Elon
Oct 14, 2023Villanova 21, Elon 0at Villanova
Nov 6, 2021Villanova 35, Elon 0at Elon
Oct 28, 2017Elon 19, Villanova 14at Villanova
Oct 1, 2016Villanova 42, Elon 7at Elon

Every game is listed as played on the field.