Preview: Villanova at Towson
Facts and figures about the Wildcats' game Saturday.
Villanova at Towson
Saturday, 7 p.m., Unitas Stadium,
Towson, Md.
TV: Comcast Network. Radio: WTEL (610 AM)
Records: Villanova 3-3, 2-1 Colonial Athletic Association; Towson 3-3, 1-2
History: Villanova leads, 7-4, having won the last 2. Last year, it was 42-12 here.
About Villanova: Wildcats won at Albany, 37-0, to end two-game losing streak, both at home . . . Still ranked 23rd . . . Freshman QB Zach Bednarczyk, who has a separated left (throwing) shoulder, went 12-for-12. He's thrown for four TDs, with three picks, since taking over for injured John Robertson (knee) . . . Javon White has rushed for 395 yards . . . Forced five turnovers last week. LBs Don Cherry and Austin Calitro continue to lead defense . . . Could be toughest game left before Richmond-James Madison finish . . . Host Maine next week.
About Towson: Beat Stony Brook on road, 21-14, scoring on late 80-yard drive. Had 13 tackles for losses, including four sacks. Had a defensive TD (65-yard fumble return) for first time in two years, as four freshmen made first start . . . Tigers are 2-1 at home . . . RB Darius Victor, who has 573 yards and nine TDs on 109 carries, is one of best around . . . Connor Frazier is completing 57.1 percent of his passes, for 1,051 yards, with six scores and four picks.