Quantico Marines vs. Villanova

Quantico Marines and Villanova first met in 1958 and have played 7 times; Quantico Marines leads the series 4–⁠3. Over the last 7 meetings it’s Quantico Marines 4–⁠3.

Quantico Marines wins
4
Villanova wins
3
Ties
0
First meeting
1958
Longest streak
2 Quantico Marines
Current streak
1 Quantico Marines
Last 10 meetings
Quantico Marines 4–⁠3
Most recent
1972

The series at a glance

Every meeting by decade, colored by the winner
’0’1’2’3’4’5’6’7’8’9W–L
1950s1–⁠0
1960s2–⁠3
1970s1–⁠0
Average margin
18.1 points; 2 decided by one score (8 or fewer)
At Villanova
3–⁠4 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. Quantico Marines’s biggest win1965: Quantico Marines 32, Villanova 6by 26 points
  2. Villanova’s biggest win1961: Villanova 34, Quantico Marines 0by 34 points
  3. Upset1963: Quantico Marines 16, Villanova 0Quantico Marines had a 13% chance, by our ratings before kickoff
  4. Upset1958: Quantico Marines 19, Villanova 13Quantico Marines had a 18% chance, by our ratings before kickoff
  5. Upset1972: Quantico Marines 13, Villanova 7Quantico Marines had a 20% chance, by our ratings before kickoff

Both programs through the years

End-of-season Elo ratings of Quantico Marines and Villanova, 1958 on130015001700196019651970

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 21, 1972Quantico Marines 13, Villanova 7at Villanova
Nov 9, 1968Villanova 27, Quantico Marines 13at Villanova
Oct 14, 1967Villanova 41, Quantico Marines 16at Villanova
Nov 6, 1965Quantico Marines 32, Villanova 6at Villanova
Nov 16, 1963Quantico Marines 16, Villanova 0at Villanova
Oct 28, 1961Villanova 34, Quantico Marines 0at Villanova
Nov 22, 1958Quantico Marines 19, Villanova 13at Villanova

Every game is listed as played on the field.