NC State vs. Villanova

NC State and Villanova have 5 meetings on file, the first in 1910; Villanova leads the series 3–⁠1–⁠1 in the games on file. Over the last 5 meetings it’s Villanova 3–⁠1.

NC State wins
1
Villanova wins
3
Ties
1
Earliest on file
1910
Longest streak
3 Villanova
Current streak
1 NC State
Last 10 meetings
Villanova 3–⁠1
Most recent
1955

The series at a glance

Every meeting by decade, colored by the winner
’0’1’2’3’4’5’6’7’8’9W–L
1910s0–⁠0–⁠1
1920s0–⁠1
1940s0–⁠2
1950s1–⁠0
Average margin
15.4 points; 0 decided by one score (8 or fewer)
At NC State
0–⁠1–⁠1 NC State’s record at home
At Villanova
2–⁠1 Villanova’s record at home

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

Games that tell the story

  1. NC State’s biggest win1955: NC State 34, Villanova 13by 21 points
  2. Villanova’s biggest win1949: Villanova 45, NC State 21by 24 points

Both programs through the years

End-of-season Elo ratings of NC State and Villanova, 1910 on130015001700192019401960198020002020

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 22, 1955NC State 34, Villanova 13at Villanova
Nov 19, 1949Villanova 45, NC State 21at Villanova
Nov 27, 1948Villanova 21, NC State 7at NC State
Nov 23, 1929Villanova 24, NC State 6at Villanova
Oct 15, 1910NC State 6, Villanova 6at NC State

Every game is listed as played on the field.