Villanova Wildcats vs. Temple Owls: 2010 Week 1 Recap

Quick answer

Temple Owls defeated Villanova Wildcats 31–24 in Week 1, 2010. Final score: Villanova Wildcats 24, Temple Owls 31.

Game summary

Line score

Final score and points by quarter.

Team	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	Final
Villanova Wildcats	0	0	0	0	24
Temple Owls	6	3	3	12	31

Stars of the game

Top passers, rushers, and receivers from cfbfastR play-by-play.

Passing

• Chris Whitney (222) — 0.0 yds · 2 TD · +0.32 EPA/play +7.90 EPA
• Chester Stewart (218) — 0.0 yds · 1 TD · +0.15 EPA/play +4.34 EPA
• Matt Szczur (222) — 0.0 yds · +0.87 EPA/play +1.74 EPA

Rushing

• Bernard Pierce (218) — 0.0 yds -0.19 EPA
• Matt Brown (218) — 0.0 yds · 1 TD +0.14 EPA
• Aaron Ball (222) — 0.0 yds · 1 TD -0.08 EPA

Receiving

• Michael Campbell (218) — 1 rec · 0.0 yds +1.62 EPA
• Norman White (222) — 1 rec · 0.0 yds +0.75 EPA
• Matt Szczur (222) — 1 rec · 0.0 yds +0.23 EPA

Quarterback report card

Attempts, efficiency, and EPA.

Player	Team	Att	Cmp%	Yds	TD	EPA/play	Total EPA
Chris Whitney	222	25	8.0%	0	2	+0.32	+7.90
Chester Stewart	218	28	3.6%	0	1	+0.15	+4.34
Matt Szczur	222	2	0.0%	0	0	+0.87	+1.74

Team EPA comparison

Stat	NOVA	TEM
Plays	0	0
EPA / play	—	—
Total EPA	—	—
Success rate	—	—
Pass EPA / play	—	—
Rush EPA / play	—	—
Yards	0	0

Drive chart

Key possessions and results.

Qtr	Offense	Plays	Yards	EPA	Result
Q1	222	2	0	-0.22	Ended
Q1	218	1	0	+1.61	Rush TD
Q1	218	9	0	+1.72	Ended
Q1	222	1	0	-0.72	Missed FG
Q1	218	1	0	-0.06	Ended
Q1	222	9	0	-0.48	Ended
Q2	218	0	0	—	Field goal
Q2	218	7	0	-0.23	Ended
Q2	222	1	0	+1.76	Rush TD
Q2	222	6	0	+3.58	Ended
Q2	218	1	0	-0.76	Ended
Q2	222	1	0	+0.22	Ended
Q2	218	2	0	-1.70	Punt
Q2	222	1	0	+1.91	Pass TD
Q2	222	7	0	+4.22	Interception
Q2	218	3	0	-2.76	Punt

Biggest EPA swings

1. Q4 · Villanova Wildcats · Brandon McManus kickoff 40 yds, return by Matt Szczur to the Vill 35, lateral to John Dempsey, fumble recovered by Justin Gildea at the Vill 26, returned 26 yds, TOUCHDOWN, illegal fwd pass declined. (+6.9 EPA)
2. Q4 · Temple Owls · Chester Stewart pass complete to Michael Campbell for 62 yards for a TOUCHDOWN. (+5.22 EPA)
3. Q2 · Villanova Wildcats · Chris Whitney pass intercepted by Marquise Liverpool at the Temp 34, returned for 4 yards to the Temp 38. (-5.0 EPA)
4. Q4 · Temple Owls · Chester Stewart rush for a loss of 1 yard, fumbled, forced by Eric Loper, recovered by Villa John Dempsey at the Temp 22. Play reviewed and confirmed. (-4.26 EPA)
5. Q1 · Villanova Wildcats · Chris Whitney pass complete to Dorian Wells for 19 yards to the Temp 19 for a 1ST down. (+3.45 EPA)
6. Q4 · Villanova Wildcats · Chris Whitney pass complete to Norman White for 21 yards for a TOUCHDOWN. (+3.28 EPA)
7. Q4 · Temple Owls · Brandon McManus 36 yard field goal MISSED. (-3.19 EPA)
8. Q1 · Villanova Wildcats · Nick Yako 38 yard field goal MISSED. (-3.06 EPA)

Key takeaways

• Temple Owls controlled the final (31–24) in Week 1.
• Passing edge: Chris Whitney (222) — yds, 2 TD.
• EPA edge: NOVA at EPA/play.
• Full EPA, scoring map, and play-by-play live in CFB Analytics Box & Scores.

Frequently asked questions

What was the final score of Villanova Wildcats vs Temple Owls?

Villanova Wildcats 24, Temple Owls 31 in Week 1 of the 2010 college football season.

Who won Villanova Wildcats vs Temple Owls?

Temple Owls won with a final score of 24–31.

Where can I find the Villanova Wildcats vs Temple Owls box score?

See EPA, scoring timeline, and full play-by-play on FantasyHQ CFB Analytics: /cfb-analytics?game=302460218.

Who led Villanova Wildcats vs Temple Owls in passing?

Chris Whitney (222) led passers with 0.0 yards and 2 touchdowns.

Full analytics box score

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