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GAME 9: NO. 4 VILLANOVA (7-1, 4-0) VS. NO. 13 RICHMOND (6-2, 3-1) SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 1, 2014 E. CLAIBORNE ROBINS STADIUM (8,700) RICHMOND, VA. November 1, 2014 2014 VILLANOVA SCHEDULE 12:00 PM E. Claiborne Robins Stadium (8,700) Overall: 7-1 (.875) 9 CAA: 4-0 (1.000) Richmond, Va. Home: 4-0 (1.000) No. 4 Villanova Wildcats Away: 3-1 (.750) (7-1, 4-0 CAA) Neutral: 0-0 (---) Head Coach Andy Talley Date Opponent Location Result 30th Season at Villanova (211-126-1, .626) 8/29 @ Syracuse Syracuse, N.Y. (2ot) L, 26-27 35th Season Overall (239-144-2, .623) 9/6 No. 11 Fordham Villanova, Pa. W, 50-6 9/20 James Madison (*) (PW) Villanova, Pa. W, 49-31 No. 13 Richmond Spiders 9/27 @ Penn Philadelphia, Pa. W, 41-7 (6-2, 3-1 CAA) 10/4 @ Maine (*) Orono, Maine W, 41-20 Head Coach Danny Rocco 10/11 Rhode Island (*) Villanova, Pa. W, 44-21 Third Season at Richmond (20-11, .645) 10/18 @ No. 15 William & Mary (*) Williamsburg, Va. W, 35-31 Ninth Season Overall (67-31, .684) 10/25 Morgan State (HC) Villanova, Pa. W, 48-28 11/1 @ No. 13 Richmond (*) Richmond, Va. 12:00 PM 11/8 Towson (*) Villanova, Pa. 7:00 PM TODAY’S GAME 11/15 Albany (*) Villanova, Pa. 7:00 PM 11/22 @ Delaware (*) Newark, Del. 12:00 PM TV Comcast SportsNet Mid-Atlantic Schedule Key Bold Home game, played at Villanova Stadium (12,000) Comcast SportsNet Philadelphia * CAA regular season contest SportsNet New York PW Parents’ Weekend Comcast SportsNet Chicago HC Homecoming Comcast SportsNet California Play-By-Play: Josh Maurer SERIES INFORMATION Analyst: Andy Gresh Sidlines: Al Koken Overall: . .Villanova leads 21-10 First Meeting: . .Villanova 16, Richmond 14 (Oct. 29, 1955) Last Meeting: . .Richmond 28, Villanova 17 (Oct. 6, 2012) RADIO CBS Sports Radio 610 First Villanova Win: . .16-14 (Oct. 29, 1955) Play-By-Play: Joe Eichhorn (27th Season) Last Villanova Win: . .28-7 (Oct. 30, 2010) Analyst: Ryan Fannon (22nd Season) Andy Talley vs. Richmond: . .17-7 (.708) SOCIAL MEDIA First Richmond Win: . .14-13 (Sept. 7, 1974) Twitter: @NovaFootball (live game updates) Last Richmond Win: . .28-17 (Oct. 6, 2012) Facebook: Villanova University Football Danny Rocco vs. Villanova: . .1-0 (1.000) Villanova Media Relations Football Contact: Dean Kenefick LAST FIVE MEETINGS E-Mail: [email protected] Office Phone: 610-519-6514 Oct. 6, 2012 UR 28, VU 17 Villanova Stadium Oct. 30, 2010 VU 28, UR 7 Villanova Stadium Secondary Contact: David Berman Nov. 7, 2009 VU 21, UR 20 Richmond Stadium E-Mail: [email protected] Sept. 27, 2008 VU 26, UR 20 Villanova Stadium Website: www.villanova.com Nov. 3, 2007 UR 35, VU 27 Richmond Stadium WEEK 9 VS. RICHMOND ~ KICKOFF: 12:00 PM ~ TV: COMCAST SPORTSNET ~ RADIO: CBS SPORTS RADIO 610 1 GAME 9: NO. 4 VILLANOVA (7-1, 4-0) VS. NO. 13 RICHMOND (6-2, 3-1) SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 1, 2014 E. CLAIBORNE ROBINS STADIUM (8,700) RICHMOND, VA. TWEET ALL ABOUT IT Multimedia & Social Media Note to Media: Please feel free to use any of the following Villanova.com “tweet-ready” notes and hashtags on your official Twitter accounts as part of your coverage of tonight’s game. @NovaFootball heads to @Spider_Football for the first time since 2009 and makes its first appearance at Robins Stadium #taptherock Nova Nation All-Access This Saturday’s game will be the 32nd between @NovaFootball and @Spider_Football; Wildcats lead all-time series 21-10 #taptherock . @NovaFootball has won seven straight games for the first time since winning the last nine games of 2009 championship season #taptherock Follow Us On Twitter (@NovaFootball) . @NovaFootball leads all of #FCS in passing efficiency (189.11) through the first eight games of the season #completions #taptherock During the @NovaFootball seven-game winning streak, junior QB John Robertson is 116-163 (71.2%) for 1,667 yards and 24 TD #taptherock Like Us On Facebook (Villanova University Football) Junior QB John Robertson (2,948) and senior RB Kevin Monangai (2,640) rank 2nd and 4th in school history in rushing #taptherock Senior TE Doug Turrell caught his first career pass and scored his first careet touchdown in last week’s win over Morgan State #taptherock Watch Us On YouTube (NovaAthletics) . @NovaFootball had three interceptions last week against a Morgan State team that entered the game with no INTs all season long #taptherock #NextUp @NovaFootball returns home to host @Towson_FB next Saturday in a televised game on ASN at 7 p.m. #TVtime #taptherock WEEK 9 VS. RICHMOND ~ KICKOFF: 12:00 PM ~ TV: COMCAST SPORTSNET ~ RADIO: CBS SPORTS RADIO 610 2 GAME 9: NO. 4 VILLANOVA (7-1, 4-0) VS. NO. 13 RICHMOND (6-2, 3-1) SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 1, 2014 E. CLAIBORNE ROBINS STADIUM (8,700) RICHMOND, VA. TALE OF THE TAPE SCOUTING VILLANOVA VILLANOVA OPPONENT Overall: ...........................................................................................7-1 (.875) SCORING 334 171 CAA: .............................................................................................4-0 (1.000) Points Per Game 41.8 21.4 Home: ...........................................................................................4-0 (1.000) FIRST DOWNS 200 148 Away: ..............................................................................................3-1 (.750) RUSHING YARDAGE 1968 795 Rushing Attempts 396 263 LAST GAME: Villanova 48, Morgan State 28 (Oct. 25) Average Per Rush 5.0 3.0 Average Per Game 246.0 99.4 Total Offense: .........................................................................................514 TDs Rushing 20 9 Total Defense: .........................................................................................313 PASSING YARDAGE 1977 2028 Leading Rusher: ..........................................Kevin Monangai (170, 2 TD) Comp-Att-Int 143-206-1 170-296-9 Leading Passer: ...............................John Robertson (143, 13-18-0, 3 TD) Average Per Pass 9.6 6.9 Leading Receiver: ..................................................Kevin Gulyas (63, TD) Average Per Catch 13.8 11.9 Leading Tackler: .............................Don Cherry (8, 2.5 TFL, 1 breakup) Average Per Game 247.1 253.5 TDs Passing 25 13 VILLANOVA STATISTICAL LEADERS TOTAL OFFENSE 3945 2823 Total Plays 602 559 RUSHING GP Att. Net Avg. TD Avg./G Average Per Play 6.6 5.1 Kevin Monangai 8 111 611 5.5 8 76.4 Average Per Game 493.1 352.9 KICK RETURN AVERAGE 22.6 19.2 John Robertson 8 122 521 4.3 5 65.1 PUNT RETURN AVERAGE 8.8 4.9 Gary Underwood 8 46 343 7.5 4 42.9 INT RETURN AVERAGE 23.0 0.0 FUMBLES-LOST 13-10 19-6 PASSING GP Cmp-Att-Int Pct. Yds TD Avg./G PENALTIES-Yards 69-592 49-422 John Robertson 8 132-190-1 69.5 1866 25 233.2 PUNTS-Yards 29-1067 47-1809 Average Per Punt 36.8 38.5 RECEIVING GP Rec. Yds Avg. TD Avg./G TIME OF POSSESSION/Game 32:58 27:02 Poppy Livers 8 39 574 14.7 7 71.8 3RD-DOWN Conversions 61/111 31/115 Kevin Gulyas 8 16 330 20.6 4 41.2 3rd-Down Pct 55% 27% 4TH-DOWN Conversions 6/11 11/23 KICK RETURN GP No. Yds Avg. TD Long 4th-Down Pct 55% 48% Gary Underwood 8 14 358 25.6 0 39 SACKS BY-Yards 23-140 25-117 TOUCHDOWNS SCORED 47 22 TACKLES GP Solo Ast Tot TFL Sacks FIELD GOALS-ATTEMPTS 3-7 (43%) 6-6 (100%) Don Cherry 8 49 31 80 17.0 9.0 RED-ZONE SCORES 34-41 (83%) 18-24 (75%) Dillon Lucas 8 29 24 53 9.0 2.0 RED-ZONE TOUCHDOWNS 31-41 (76%) 12-24 (50%) PAT-ATTEMPTS 41-46 (89%) 21-22 (95%) SCOUTING RICHMOND RICHMOND OPPONENT SCORING 290 178 Points Per Game 36.2 22.2 Overall: ...........................................................................................6-2 (.750) FIRST DOWNS 198 136 CAA: ...............................................................................................3-1 (.750) RUSHING YARDAGE 1367 1048 Home: .............................................................................................3-1 (.750) Rushing Attempts 305 252 Away: ..............................................................................................3-1 (.750) Average Per Rush 4.5 4.2 Average Per Game 170.9 131.0 LAST GAME: Richmond 30, Elon 10 (Oct. 25) TDs Rushing 19 13 PASSING YARDAGE 2573 1540 Total Offense: .........................................................................................489 Comp-Att-Int 217-318-9 157-265-9 Total Defense: .........................................................................................141 Average Per Pass 8.1 5.8 Leading Rusher: ......................................................Jacobi Green (86, TD) Average Per Catch 11.9 9.8 Leading Passer: ...........................................Michael Rocco (296, 21-33-2) Average Per Game 321.6 192.5 Leading Receiver: ..........................................................Reggie Diggs (93) TDs Passing 15 9 Leading Tackler: .....................Justin Williamson (6, 3.0 TFL, 2.0 Sacks) TOTAL OFFENSE 3940 2588 Total Plays 623 517 RICHMOND STATISTICAL LEADERS Average Per Play 6.3 5.0 Average Per Game 492.5 323.5 RUSHING GP Att. Net Avg. TD Avg./G KICK RETURN AVERAGE 22.5 24.8 Jacobi Green 8 72 431 6.0 4 53.9 PUNT RETURN AVERAGE 6.9 15.3 Seth Fisher 7 95 420 4.4 7 60.0 INT RETURN AVERAGE 10.8 12.1 FUMBLES-LOST 13-10 9-3 PASSING GP Cmp-Att-Int Pct. Yds TD Avg./G PENALTIES-Yards 48-407 47-412 Michael Strauss 6 145-203-4 71.4 1686 11 281.0 PUNTS-Yards 21-805 40-1588 Michael Rocco 8 69-109-5 63.3 821 3 102.6 Average Per Punt 38.3 39.7 TIME OF POSSESSION/Game 33:27 26:33 RECEIVING GP Rec. Yds Avg. TD Avg./G 3RD-DOWN Conversions 72/123 35/109 Reggie Diggs 8 45 568 12.6 2 71.0 3rd-Down Pct 59% 32% Brian Brown 8 43 568 13.2 1 71.0 4TH-DOWN Conversions 5/5 12/20 4th-Down Pct 100% 60% KICK RETURN GP No. Yds Avg. TD Long SACKS BY-Yards 16-85 8-63 Jacobi Green 8 8 188 23.5 0 41 TOUCHDOWNS SCORED 35 23 FIELD GOALS-ATTEMPTS 15-20 (75%) 6-11 (55%) TACKLES GP Solo Ast Tot TFL Sacks RED-ZONE SCORES 36-41 (88%) 25-33 (76%) Eric Wright 8 12 35 47 3.0 3.0 RED-ZONE TOUCHDOWNS 26-41 (63%) 20-33 (61%) PAT-ATTEMPTS 31-32 (97%) 18-19 (95%) Aaron Roane 8 18 28 46 4.5 1.0 WEEK 9 VS.