2010 Villanova
7–4 (4–3 Colonial Athletic Association). The season’s Wikipedia article records 9–5, over 14 games to the 11 on file here. Share
Schedule and results
- Biggest winBeat Lehigh 35–0Sep 11
By 35 points, its widest win.
| Date | Opponent | Result | Elo |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 3 | at Temple | L 24–31 | 41% |
| Sep 11 | at Lehigh | W 35–0 | 63% |
| Sep 25 | vs Pennsylvania | W 22–10 | 71% |
| Oct 2 | at William & Mary | L 24–31 | 50% |
| Oct 16 | at Maine | W 48–18 | 67% |
| Oct 23 | vs James Madison | W 14–7 | 72% |
| Oct 30 | vs Richmond | W 28–7 | 63% |
| Nov 6 | at Rhode Island | L 14–17 | 86% |
| Nov 13 | vs New Hampshire | L 24–31 | 66% |
| Nov 20 | at Delaware | W 28–21 | 48% |
| Dec 4 | at Stephen F. AustinNCAA Division I Football Championship – Second Round | W 54–24 | 51% |
Elo: a pregame chance from scores alone.
How it ended: Beat Stephen F. Austin 54–24 in the NCAA Division I Football Championship – Second Round; unranked in the final AP poll; 5th in the Colonial Athletic Association.
In program history: The 11th-best season in program history by end-of-season Elo (of 111 on file).
Games missing from our records
Wikipedia’s season articles list three games of Villanova’s 2010 season that CollegeFootballData.com, where this site’s results come from, doesn’t have. They don’t count in the record, Elo ratings or series totals here. Where two sources give a game alike (both teams’ articles or records, or an article and the guide), both are named.
| Date | Opponent | Result | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 18 | vsTowson | W 43–7 | Villanova’s article, Towson’s article |
| Dec 11 | atApp State | W 42–24 | App State’s article, Villanova’s article |
| Dec 17 | atEastern Washington | L 31–41 | Eastern Washington’s article, Villanova’s article |
- Record
- 7–4
- Conference
- 4–3 5th in Colonial Athletic Association
- AP final
- Unranked
- Points
- 315–197
- Coach
- —
- Elo
- 1562 +55 this season
- SP+ rating
- —
- SRS
- −4.0 No. 1 of 124 in FCS
- Recruiting class
- —
- Offensive coordinator
- Sam Venuto
- Defensive coordinator
- Mark Reardon
- Offense
- Multiple spread
- Defense
- 4–2–5
Drafted in 2011
The 2011 draft| Rd 2 | Benjamin Ijalana OT | Indianapolis Colts |
2010 Colonial Athletic Association standings
| Team | Conf. | Overall | AP final |
|---|---|---|---|
| Delaware | 4–2 | 8–2 | |
| New Hampshire | 4–2 | 7–3 | |
| Richmond | 4–2 | 6–3 | |
| William & Mary | 4–2 | 6–4 | |
 Villanova | 4–3 | 7–4 | |
 Massachusetts | 4–4 | 6–5 | |
| Maine | 3–3 | 4–5 | |
| Rhode Island | 3–3 | 4–5 | |
| James Madison | 2–5 | 5–5 | |
 Towson | 0–6 | 1–8 |
Ordered by conference winning percentage, then conference wins. Division splits and tiebreakers aren’t applied.