Toledo vs. Villanova

Toledo and Villanova have 10 meetings on file, the first in 1963; the series is tied 5–⁠5 in the games on file. Over the last 10 meetings it’s even at 5–⁠5, and Villanova has won the last 2.

Toledo wins
5
Villanova wins
5
Ties
0
Earliest on file
1963
Longest streak
4 Toledo
Current streak
2 Villanova
Last 10 meetings
even at 5–⁠5
Most recent
1975

The series at a glance

Every meeting by decade, colored by the winner
’0’1’2’3’4’5’6’7’8’9W–L
1960s4–⁠3
1970s1–⁠2
Average margin
14.2 points; 5 decided by one score (8 or fewer)
At Toledo
3–⁠3 Toledo’s record at home
At Villanova
2–⁠2 Villanova’s record at home
Shutouts
1

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

Games that tell the story

  1. Toledo’s biggest win1967: Toledo 52, Villanova 6by 46 points
  2. Villanova’s biggest win1964: Villanova 22, Toledo 6by 16 points
  3. Upset1965: Toledo 9, Villanova 7Toledo had a 22% chance, by our ratings before kickoff

Coach against coach

YearsToledoSeriesVillanova
1963–⁠1966Frank Lauterbur1–⁠3Alexander F. Bell
1967–⁠1969Frank Lauterbur3–⁠0Jack Gregory

Head-coach pairings with three or more meetings on file, the series read from Toledo’s side (Lauterbur 1–⁠3 against Bell). A season split between coaches goes to the one credited with the game.

Both programs through the years

End-of-season Elo ratings of Toledo and Villanova, 1963 on130015001700197019801990200020102020

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

Sep 20, 1975Villanova 14, Toledo 10at Villanova
Sep 21, 1974Villanova 7, Toledo 0at Toledo
Sep 18, 1971Toledo 10, Villanova 7at Toledo
Sep 20, 1969Toledo 45, Villanova 18at Toledo
Sep 21, 1968Toledo 45, Villanova 21at Villanova
Nov 23, 1967Toledo 52, Villanova 6at Toledo
Sep 24, 1966Villanova 20, Toledo 11at Villanova
Sep 18, 1965Toledo 9, Villanova 7at Villanova
Sep 19, 1964Villanova 22, Toledo 6at Toledo
Sep 28, 1963Villanova 18, Toledo 14at Toledo

Every game is listed as played on the field.