Weekly Notes | Holy Cross Football vs. Villanova

Holy Cross (5-5, 5-2 PL) vs. Villanova (6-4, 5-2 PL)
Saturday, Nov. 14
12:00 p.m. ET Kickoff
Fitton Field | Worcester, Mass.

The Holy Cross football team returns home for the final two games of the regular season, starting with a matchup against Villanova on Saturday, Nov. 14. Kickoff at Fitton Field is set for 12 p.m.

SERIES HISTORY

This will be the 24th meeting between the Crusaders and the Wildcats on the gridiron, with Villanova leading the all-time series. This will mark the first regular season matchup between the two programs since 1989. 

SERIES QUICK FACTS
Overall | Villanova leads, 14-9 
in Worcester | Villanova leads, 8-7 
at Fitton Field | Villanova leads, 8-7 
Current Win Streak | Villanova, two games 
First Matchup | 1922 (Holy Cross won, 14-0) 
Curran vs. Villanova | 0-0 
Ferrante vs. Holy Cross | 1-0 
in Overtime | n/a

WITH A WIN, HOLY CROSS WOULD…

Defeat Villanova for the first time since 1989
Win its sixth consecutive Patriot League contest
Improve to 33-8 in Patriot League contests in the 2020s
Extend its overall winning streak to four games
Earn its third straight win at home 

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