Delaware Blue Hens 28–38 Villanova Wildcats: Final Score & Recap | Week 13, 2024

Quick answer

Villanova Wildcats defeated Delaware Blue Hens 38–28 in Week 13, 2024. Final score: Delaware Blue Hens 28, Villanova Wildcats 38.

Game summary

Villanova Wildcats beat Delaware Blue Hens 38–28 in Week 13 of the 2024 season.

Scoring: 9 touchdowns, 1 field goal across 10 plays.
Passing leader: Jake Thaw (Delaware) — 15.0 pass yds, +0.62 EPA/play.
Rushing leader: Marcus Yarns — 90.0 yds, 1 TD.
Receiving leader: Phil Lutz — 4 rec, 47.0 yds.
EPA edge: Villanova (-0.002/play) vs Delaware (-0.120/play).

Line score

Final score and points by quarter.

Team	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	Final
Delaware Blue Hens	6	18	6	0	28
Villanova Wildcats	6	6	6	9	38

Scoring Map

Each pin marks a score on the field — TDs in the end zone, field goals near the kick line.

DELDelaware Blue Hens

+3OPP 14

VILLVillanova Wildcats

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Scoring timeline

10 scores

Chronological scoring plays — scroll to follow the game.

Villanova
Q1TD
DADavid Avit
Points+6
Yard line
OPP EZ
Score
0-6
David Avit rushes 1 yard for a touchdown
Delaware
Q1TD
NMNick Minicucci
Points+6
Yard line
OPP EZ
Score
6-6
Nick Minicucci — Interception returned for a touchdown
Villanova
Q2TD
KMKenyon Miles
Points+6
Yard line
OPP EZ
Score
6-12
Connor Watkins pass to Kenyon Miles for a touchdown (36 yards)
Delaware
Q2TD
JBJoJo Bermudez
Points+6
Yard line
OPP EZ
Score
12-12
JoJo Bermudez rushes 14 yards for a touchdown
Delaware
Q2TD
MYMarcus Yarns
Points+6
Yard line
OPP EZ
Score
18-12
Marcus Yarns rushes 1 yard for a touchdown
Delaware
Q2TD
MYMarcus Yarns
Points+6
Yard line
OPP EZ
Score
24-12
Nick Minicucci pass to Marcus Yarns for a touchdown (65 yards)
Villanova
Q3TD
CWConnor Watkins
Points+6
Yard line
OPP EZ
Score
24-18
Connor Watkins rushes 38 yards for a touchdown
Delaware
Q3TD
JSJo'Nathan Silver
Points+6
Yard line
OPP EZ
Score
30-18
Nick Minicucci pass to Jo'Nathan Silver for a touchdown (6 yards)
Villanova
Q4FG
Points+3
Yard line
OPP 14
Score
30-21
Field goal good from 31 yards
Villanova
Q4TD
BBBrendan Bell
Points+6
Yard line
OPP EZ
Score
30-27
Brendan Bell rushes 6 yards for a touchdown

Stars of the game

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

Passing

Jake Thaw (Delaware) — 15.0 yds · +0.62 EPA/play +0.62 EPA
Connor Watkins (Villanova) — 182.0 yds · 1 TD · -0.03 EPA/play -0.90 EPA
Nick Minicucci (Delaware) — 224.0 yds · 2 TD · -0.35 EPA/play -12.93 EPA

Rushing

Marcus Yarns (Delaware) — 90.0 yds · 1 TD +0.10 EPA
Isaiah Ragland (Villanova) — 39.0 yds -0.20 EPA
Nick Minicucci (Delaware) — 58.0 yds -0.38 EPA

Receiving

Phil Lutz (Delaware) — 4 rec · 47.0 yds +1.14 EPA
Jake Thaw (Delaware) — 4 rec · 21.0 yds +0.04 EPA
Marcus Yarns (Delaware) — 3 rec · 74.0 yds +2.57 EPA

Quarterback report card

Attempts, efficiency, and EPA.

Player	Team	Att	Cmp%	Yds	TD	EPA/play	Total EPA
Jake Thaw	Delaware	1	100.0%	15	0	+0.62	+0.62
Connor Watkins	Villanova	29	41.4%	182	1	-0.03	-0.90
Nick Minicucci	Delaware	37	48.6%	224	2	-0.35	-12.93

Team EPA comparison

Stat	Delaware	Villanova
Plays	73	61
EPA / play	-0.120	-0.002
Total EPA	-8.74	-0.13
Success rate	43.8%	41.0%
Pass EPA / play	-0.324	-0.031
Rush EPA / play	+0.102	+0.024
Yards	435	341

Drive chart

Key possessions and results.

Qtr	Offense	Plays	Yards	EPA	Result
Q1	Delaware	13	50	-1.01	Missed FG
Q1	Villanova	8	75	+5.99	Rush TD
Q1	Delaware	6	60	-8.63	Punt
Q1	Villanova	4	19	-1.97	Punt
Q2	Delaware	6	18	-4.66	Ended
Q2	Villanova	5	50	+3.34	Pass TD
Q2	Delaware	4	43	+4.44	Rush TD
Q2	Villanova	3	6	-1.72	Punt
Q2	Delaware	10	69	+6.15	Rush TD
Q2	Villanova	3	20	-1.83	Interception
Q2	Delaware	2	68	+6.10	Pass TD
Q2	Villanova	7	75	+6.26	Rush TD
Q3	Delaware	8	32	-3.55	Ended
Q3	Villanova	5	29	-1.27	Punt
Q3	Delaware	10	80	+6.84	Pass TD
Q3	Villanova	3	4	-2.57	Punt

Biggest EPA swings

Q1 · Delaware Blue Hens · Nick Minicucci — Interception returned for a touchdown (-6.46 EPA)
Q2 · Delaware Blue Hens · Nick Minicucci pass to Marcus Yarns for a touchdown (65 yards) (+6.23 EPA)
Q4 · Delaware Blue Hens · Nick Minicucci pass intercepted (-5.1 EPA)
Q4 · Delaware Blue Hens · Fumble (-4.83 EPA)
Q2 · Delaware Blue Hens · Marcus Yarns rushes for 19 yards (4th & 2) (+4.54 EPA)
Q3 · Villanova Wildcats · Connor Watkins pass to Jaylan Sanchez for 27 yards (3rd & 10) (+4.07 EPA)
Q1 · Delaware Blue Hens · Nick Minicucci rushes for 25 yards (3rd & 9) (+3.56 EPA)
Q2 · Villanova Wildcats · Connor Watkins pass to Kenyon Miles for a touchdown (36 yards) (+3.36 EPA)

Key takeaways

Villanova Wildcats controlled the final (38–28) in Week 13.
Passing edge: Jake Thaw (Delaware) — 15.0 yds.
EPA edge: Villanova at -0.002 EPA/play.
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Frequently asked questions

What was the final score of Delaware Blue Hens vs Villanova Wildcats?

Delaware Blue Hens 28, Villanova Wildcats 38 in Week 13 of the 2024 college football season.

Who won Delaware Blue Hens vs Villanova Wildcats?

Villanova Wildcats won with a final score of 28–38.

Where can I find the Delaware Blue Hens vs Villanova Wildcats box score?

See EPA, scoring timeline, and full play-by-play on FantasyHQ CFB Analytics: /cfb-analytics?game=401628694.

Who led Delaware Blue Hens vs Villanova Wildcats in passing?

Jake Thaw (Delaware) led passers with 15.0 yards.

Full analytics box score

Explore every snap, drive chart, and the interactive scoring map for Delaware Blue Hens at Villanova Wildcats in FantasyHQ CFB Analytics Box & Scores.