Villanova Wildcats vs. Colgate Raiders: 2024 Week 2 Recap

Quick answer

Villanova Wildcats defeated Colgate Raiders 28–3 in Week 2, 2024. Final score: Villanova Wildcats 28, Colgate Raiders 3.

Game summary

Line score

Final score and points by quarter.

Team	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	Final
Villanova Wildcats	6	0	6	6	28
Colgate Raiders	0	3	0	0	3

Stars of the game

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

Passing

• Connor Watkins (Villanova) — 228.0 yds · 2 TD · +0.66 EPA/play +13.84 EPA
• Michael Brescia (Colgate) — 143.0 yds · +0.48 EPA/play +10.14 EPA
• Zach Osborne (Colgate) — 3.0 yds · -0.98 EPA/play -3.92 EPA

Rushing

• Michael Brescia (Colgate) — 69.0 yds +0.05 EPA
• Isaiah Ragland (Villanova) — 58.0 yds · 1 TD -0.32 EPA
• David Avit (Villanova) — 31.0 yds +0.10 EPA

Receiving

• Treyvhon Saunders (Colgate) — 5 rec · 54.0 yds -0.26 EPA
• Brady Hutchison (Colgate) — 3 rec · 34.0 yds +0.12 EPA
• Devin Smith (Villanova) — 5 rec · 113.0 yds +1.54 EPA

Quarterback report card

Attempts, efficiency, and EPA.

Player	Team	Att	Cmp%	Yds	TD	EPA/play	Total EPA
Connor Watkins	Villanova	21	85.7%	228	2	+0.66	+13.84
Michael Brescia	Colgate	21	76.2%	143	0	+0.48	+10.14
Zach Osborne	Colgate	4	100.0%	3	0	-0.98	-3.92
incomplete	Villanova	9	0.0%	0	0	-0.97	-8.78
incomplete	Colgate	13	0.0%	0	0	-1.36	-17.69

Team EPA comparison

Stat	Villanova	Colgate
Plays	55	61
EPA / play	+0.005	-0.256
Total EPA	+0.25	-15.60
Success rate	58.2%	34.4%
Pass EPA / play	+0.169	-0.302
Rush EPA / play	-0.193	-0.180
Yards	347	238

Drive chart

Key possessions and results.

Qtr	Offense	Plays	Yards	EPA	Result
Q1	Colgate	5	10	-2.82	Punt
Q1	Villanova	6	35	-0.64	Punt
Q1	Colgate	6	19	-1.10	Punt
Q1	Villanova	3	5	-2.59	Punt
Q1	Colgate	3	6	-2.25	Punt
Q1	Villanova	2	72	+5.57	Pass TD
Q1	Colgate	7	54	+1.51	Field goal
Q2	Villanova	4	20	-1.88	Punt
Q2	Colgate	3	8	-1.67	Punt
Q2	Villanova	3	5	-1.98	Punt
Q2	Colgate	9	51	-0.41	Missed FG
Q2	Villanova	10	35	-0.21	Punt
Q2	Colgate	5	3	-0.65	Punt
Q3	Villanova	6	62	+3.43	Ended
Q3	Villanova	1	1	+0.75	Rush TD
Q3	Colgate	13	54	-1.57	Ended

Biggest EPA swings

1. Q1 · Villanova Wildcats · Connor Watkins pass to Devin Smith for a touchdown (71 yards) (+6.28 EPA)
2. Q4 · Villanova Wildcats · Isaiah Ragland rushes for 6 yards (2nd & 5) (-4.37 EPA)
3. Q3 · Colgate Raiders · Michael Brescia to Brady Hutchison — Pass Incompletion (15 yards) (+3.5 EPA)
4. Q3 · Villanova Wildcats · Kickoff (+3.49 EPA)
5. Q1 · Colgate Raiders · Penalty (4th & 7) (+3.07 EPA)
6. Q1 · Colgate Raiders · Michael Brescia pass to Brady Hutchison for 4 yards (4th & 2) (+2.99 EPA)
7. Q2 · Colgate Raiders · Field goal missed (-2.84 EPA)
8. Q1 · Colgate Raiders · Michael Brescia pass to Treyvhon Saunders for 36 yards (1st & 10) (+2.82 EPA)

Key takeaways

• Villanova Wildcats controlled the final (28–3) in Week 2.
• Passing edge: Connor Watkins (Villanova) — 228.0 yds, 2 TD.
• EPA edge: Villanova at 0.005 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 Colgate Raiders?

Villanova Wildcats 28, Colgate Raiders 3 in Week 2 of the 2024 college football season.

Who won Villanova Wildcats vs Colgate Raiders?

Villanova Wildcats won with a final score of 28–3.

Where can I find the Villanova Wildcats vs Colgate Raiders box score?

See EPA, scoring timeline, and full play-by-play on FantasyHQ CFB Analytics: /cfb-analytics?game=401628602.

Who led Villanova Wildcats vs Colgate Raiders in passing?

Connor Watkins (Villanova) led passers with 228.0 yards and 2 touchdowns.

Full analytics box score

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