Villanova Wildcats @ Elon Phoenix
4-1, 2-0 CAA
42
4-1, 2-0 CAA
2-3, 1-1 CAA
7
2-3, 1-1 CAA
Game Leaders
270
Z. BednarczykQB
14/21, 3 TD, 1 INT
270
33
D. ThompsonQB
8/19
33
71
M. GudzakRB
12 CAR
71
55
D. McNairRB
13 CAR, 1 TD
55
97
A. PadovaniWR
2 REC, 1 TD
97
16
J. BridgesWR
3 REC
16
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Team Stats
557
Total Yards
130
1
Turnovers
1
35
1st Downs
6
11-92
Penalties
6-64
6/11
3rd Down
1/10
2/3
4th Down
1/2
40:54
Possession
19:06
Game Information
Elon, NC
1st Quarter
Touchdown
11:05 - 1st
7
NOVA
0
ELON
Aaron Forbes 8 Yd Run (Gerard Smith Kick)
8 plays, 70 yards, 3:55
Touchdown
4:20 - 1st
14
NOVA
0
ELON
Matt Gudzak 10 Yd pass from Zack Bednarczyk (Gerard Smith Kick)
10 plays, 75 yards, 5:12
2nd Quarter
Touchdown
12:19 - 2nd
21
NOVA
0
ELON
Zack Bednarczyk 3 Yd Run (Gerard Smith Kick)
14 plays, 90 yards, 5:28
Touchdown
4:01 - 2nd
28
NOVA
0
ELON
Zac Kerxton 12 Yd pass from Zack Bednarczyk (Gerard Smith Kick)
12 plays, 69 yards, 5:12
Touchdown
2:40 - 2nd
35
NOVA
0
ELON
Alex Padovani 75 Yd pass from Zack Bednarczyk (Gerard Smith Kick)
1 play, 75 yards, 0:00
3rd Quarter
Touchdown
3:23 - 3rd
42
NOVA
0
ELON
Aaron Forbes 2 Yd Run (Gerard Smith Kick)
10 plays, 76 yards, 4:46
4th Quarter
Touchdown
13:44 - 4th
42
NOVA
7
ELON
De'Sean McNair 1 Yd Run (John Gallagher Kick)
11 plays, 72 yards, 4:33
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Win Probability
--NOVA
--ELON
According to ESPN Analytics
2026 Standings
FCS
| Patriot League | CONF | OVR |
|---|---|---|
| Bucknell | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Colgate | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Fordham | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Georgetown | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Holy Cross | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Lafayette | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Lehigh | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Richmond | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Villanova | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| William & Mary | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Coastal Athletic Association | CONF | OVR |
|---|---|---|
| Bryant | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Campbell | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Elon | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Hampton | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Maine | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Monmouth | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| New Hampshire | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| North Carolina A&T | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Rhode Island | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Sacred Heart | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Stony Brook | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Towson | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| UAlbany | 0-0 | 0-0 |
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