Villanova Wildcats
CAA
10-4 (6-2 conf)
Ratings
2024
- SP+
- —
- SP+ Offense
- —
- SP+ Defense
- —
- SRS
- -21.1
- FPI
- —
- Elo
- —
- Talent
- —
- Recruiting
- 13 (#197)
Schedule
record 10–4
| Wk | Opponent | SP+ | Score | Margin | Res |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | vsYoungstown State | FCS | 24-17 | +7 | W |
| 2 | @Colgate | FCS | 28-3 | +25 | W |
| 3 | vsTowson | FCS | 14-13 | +1 | W |
| 4 | @Maryland | -3.9 | 20-38 | -18 | L |
| 5 | vsLong Island University | FCS | 24-10 | +14 | W |
| 6 | @Stony Brook | FCS | 42-24 | +18 | W |
| 8 | @Maine | FCS | 7-35 | -28 | L |
| 9 | vsNew Hampshire | FCS | 14-6 | +8 | W |
| 10 | @Hampton | FCS | 20-14 | +6 | W |
| 11 | vsNorth Carolina A&T | FCS | 31-3 | +28 | W |
| 12 | @Monmouth | FCS | 33-40 | -7 | L |
| 13 | vsDelaware | FCS | 38-28 | +10 | W |
| 14 | vsEastern Kentucky | FCS | 22-17 | +5 | W |
| 15 | @Incarnate Word | FCS | 6-13 | -7 | L |
Quarterbacks · 2
2024 · 41
| Pos | Depth | Player | Cl | Ht | Wt | ★ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| QB | 1st | Connor Watkins | — | — | — | — |
| QB | 2nd | Tanner Maddocks | — | — | — | — |
Running Backs · 6
| Pos | Depth | Player | Cl | Ht | Wt | ★ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| RB | 1st | David Avit | — | — | — | — |
| RB | 2nd | Ja'briel Mace | — | — | — | — |
| RB | 3rd | Isaiah Ragland | — | — | — | — |
| RB | 4th | Isaiah Wright | — | — | — | — |
| RB | 5th | Eli Smith | — | — | — | — |
| RB | 6th | Julian Glantz | — | — | — | — |
Wide Receivers · 8
| Pos | Depth | Player | Cl | Ht | Wt | ★ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| WR | 1st | Devin Smith | — | — | — | — |
| WR | 2nd | Jaylan Sanchez | SR | 6'0" | 195 | — |
| WR | 3rd | Lucas Kopecky | — | — | — | — |
| WR | 4th | Daniel Lopes | — | — | — | — |
| WR | 5th | Chris Colby | — | — | — | — |
| WR | 6th | Kenyon Miles | — | — | — | — |
| WR | 7th | Luke Daly | — | — | — | — |
| WR | 8th | Nathaniel Hill | — | — | — | — |
Tight Ends · 3
| Pos | Depth | Player | Cl | Ht | Wt | ★ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TE | 1st | Nolan Clayton | — | — | — | — |
| TE | 2nd | James Welde | — | — | — | — |
| TE | 3rd | Sean Brodnik | — | — | — | — |
Defensive Line · 7
| Pos | Depth | Player | Cl | Ht | Wt | ★ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DL | 1st | Ayden Howard | — | — | — | — |
| DL | 2nd | Capri Martin | — | — | — | — |
| DL | 3rd | Chuck Smith | — | — | — | ★★★ |
| DL | 4th | Obinna Nwobodo | — | — | — | — |
| DL | 5th | Mike Kennedy | — | — | — | — |
| DL | 6th | Nigel McSween | — | — | — | — |
| DL | 7th | Ivan Murray | — | — | — | — |
Linebackers · 6
| Pos | Depth | Player | Cl | Ht | Wt | ★ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LB | 1st | Shane Hartzell | — | — | — | — |
| LB | 2nd | Brendan Bell | — | — | — | — |
| LB | 3rd | Richie Kimmel | — | — | — | — |
| LB | 4th | Jordan Nelson | — | — | — | — |
| LB | 5th | Turner Inge | — | — | — | — |
| LB | 6th | Timmy Furgeson | — | — | — | — |
Defensive Backs · 8
| Pos | Depth | Player | Cl | Ht | Wt | ★ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DB | 1st | Christian Sapp | — | — | — | — |
| DB | 2nd | Ethan Potter | — | — | — | — |
| DB | 3rd | Jalen Goodman | — | — | — | — |
| DB | 4th | Ty Trinh | — | — | — | — |
| DB | 5th | Tyrell Mims | — | — | — | — |
| DB | 6th | Zahmir Dawud | — | — | — | — |
| DB | 7th | Isas Waxter | — | — | — | — |
| DB | 8th | Newton Essiem | — | — | — | — |
Special Teams · 1
| Pos | Depth | Player | Cl | Ht | Wt | ★ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PK | 1st | Ethan Gettman | — | — | — | — |
Scoring Trend
2024 · pts/game
PPG For
23.1
PPG Against
18.6
Differential
+4.4
— Points for— Points against
dots: W / LResults
2024
- Overall
- 10-4
- Home
- 7-0
- Away
- 3-4
- Conference
- 6-2
- Non-Conference
- 4-2
- One-Score (≤8)
- 5-2
- Avg Margin
- +4.4
Situational Splits
2024 · record · pts
| Split | Record | PF | PA |
|---|---|---|---|
| Venue | |||
| Home | 7-0 | 23.9 | 13.4 |
| Away | 3-4 | 22.3 | 23.9 |
| Competition | |||
| Conference | 6-2 | 24.9 | 20.4 |
| Non-conference | 4-2 | 20.7 | 16.3 |
Season History · last 11
0 AP top-10 · 2 postseason
| Season | Record | Conf | SP+ | AP | Post |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 12-2 | 7-1 | — | — | 0-1 |
| 2024 | 10-4 | 6-2 | — | — | — |
| 2023 | 9-2 | 7-1 | — | — | 1-1 |
| 2022 | 6-5 | 4-4 | — | — | — |
| 2021 | 10-3 | 7-1 | — | — | — |
| 2019 | 9-4 | 5-3 | — | — | — |
| 2018 | 5-6 | 2-6 | — | — | — |
| 2017 | 5-6 | 3-5 | — | — | — |
| 2016 | 9-4 | 6-2 | — | — | — |
| 2015 | 6-5 | 5-3 | — | — | — |
| 2014 | 11-3 | 7-1 | — | — | — |
Recent Form · last 5
3-2 SU · 3-2 ATS · O2/U3
Betting Profile
2024 · 14 w/ line
| Straight up | 10-4 |
| ATS | 6-843% |
| Over / Under | 4-10 O-U |
| — ATS splits — | |
| As favorite | 3-8 |
| As underdog | 3-0 |
| Home | 2-5 |
| Away | 4-3 |
vs closing line · splits show cover–no cover
Recruiting Classes
avg #170 · 0 blue-chip
■ 5★■ 4★■ 3★15 rated signees
| Class | Natl | Pts | 5★ | 4★ | 3★ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | #197 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 2022 | #173 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 2021 | #179 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 2020 | #145 | 69 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| 2019 | #189 | 31 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 2018 | #187 | 17 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 2017 | #141 | 74 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 2016 | #186 | 31 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 2015 | #156 | 34 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2014 | #202 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
247Sports composite · class rank vs all FBS
Roster Talent
2024
Portal in 0net -4Out 4
Portal avg stars (in / out)— / 3.0
Notable Portal Moves
| ▼ | Devon Marshall | CB | 3★ | → NC State |
| ▼ | Wyatt Hummel | OT | 3★ | → Colorado |
| ▼ | Mitchell Bothwell | TE | 3★ | → Boise State |
| ▼ | K-Shawn Schulters | S | 3★ | → Monmouth |
returning PPA · portal · talent composite · 2024
Injury Report · 0
No injuries reported.
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