Villanova vs. Wichita State
Villanova and Wichita State first met in 1957 and have played 3 times; Villanova leads the series 2–1. Over the last 3 meetings it’s Villanova 2–1. Share
- Villanova wins
- 2
- Wichita State wins
- 1
- Ties
- 0
- First meeting
- 1957
- Longest streak
- 1 Villanova
- Current streak
- 1 Villanova
- Last 10 meetings
- Villanova 2–1
- Most recent
- 1961
The series at a glance
- Average margin
- 13.7 points; 1 decided by one score (8 or fewer)
- At Villanova
- 1–0 Villanova’s record at home
- At Wichita State
- 1–0 Wichita State’s record at home
- Neutral sites
- 1–0 Villanova first
Every meeting on file, as played. Ranks are the AP poll’s going in.
Both programs through the years
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.
Stars of the series
Named most valuable
| Billy Joe | 1961 |
Most valuable: as the games’ Wikipedia articles name them (CC BY-SA).
Every game
| Dec 30, 1961 | Villanova 17, Wichita State 9 | Neutral site | Sun Bowl | |
| Nov 1, 1958 | Wichita State 21, Villanova 6 | at Wichita State | ||
| Nov 23, 1957 | Villanova 24, Wichita State 6 | at Villanova |
Every game is listed as played on the field.