The Villanova Wildcats (8-2) hosted the Towson Tigers (4-6) on Saturday afternoon from Villanova Stadium in their 18th all-time meeting dating back to 2004. Villanova won last year’s meeting and would add another win to the column on Saturday.
Villanova had 555 yards on offense. Quarterback Connor Watkins completed 15 of 25 passes (60%) for 299 yards, 3 touchdowns, and 1 interception leading the Wildcats to a 33-10 win over the Tigers.
Villanova running back Jalen Jackson had 13 carries for 82 yards, and wide receiver Rayjuon Pringle made 5 catches for 180 yards, 2 touchdowns, and wide receiver Jaylan Sanchez made 2 catches for 39 yards and 1 touchdown. Villanova’s defense made 44 tackles, 3 tackles for loss, and 4 pass breakups.
Towson had 211 yards on offense. Quarterback Nathan Kent completed 10 of 21 passes (48%) for 53 yards, and 9 carries for 16 yards. Running back Chris Watkins 6 carries for 90 yards, and 1 touchdown.
Towson wide receiver Carter Runyon made 4 catches for 34 yards. Towson’s defense made 70 tackles, 7 tackles for loss, 2 sacks, 1 forced fumble, 1 fumble recovery, 1 interception, and 1 pass breakup.
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