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Villanova

Season: 2026 2025 2024 2023 2022 2021 2020 2019 2018 2017
Also known as: Villanova Wildcats, Villanova
Program History
Coach: Kevin Willard

2026 Team Stats (31 games)

76.6
PPG
71.0
Opp
+5.6
Margin
45.3%
FG%
35.0%
3P%
68.6%
FT%
34.1
RPG
15.5
APG
10.0
TO
78.2
Pace
80.8
AdjO
65.7
AdjD
#41
Rank

Model Outputs

2025-2026
Catalog

Output is shown as model rating with league rank in parentheses when available.

Model Output Notes
Elo Elo Streaming paired-comparison rating with recency baked into sequential updates. More → 1195 (#45) -
Bradley-Terry Bradley-Terry Static logistic paired-comparison model with one team strength parameter. More → 1283 (#22) -
Bradley-Terry Recency Bradley-Terry Recency Static Bradley-Terry with exponential recency weights on newer games. HCA +109 elo More → 1060 (#92) HCA +109 elo
Margin Margin Linear team-strength model fit on point differential instead of binary wins. HCA +2.2 More → +15.3 (#41) HCA +2.2
Margin Recency Margin Recency Margin regression with exponential recency weights on newer games. HCA +2.5 More → +25.6 (#49) HCA +2.5
Pythagorean Pythagorean Pythagorean win expectation from raw points scored and allowed. More → 0.713 (#63) -
Efficiency Efficiency Tempo-adjusted efficiency version of Pythagorean ratings. NetEff +23.9 More → 0.951 (#26) NetEff +23.9
Adjusted Efficiency Adjusted Efficiency Opponent-adjusted efficiency model with separate offensive and defensive components. AdjNet +20.3 More → 0.912 (#38) AdjNet +20.3
Log Adjusted Log Adjusted Log-scale adjusted efficiency model that downweights blowout leverage. AdjNet +20.5 More → 0.914 (#39) AdjNet +20.5
Points Off/Def Points Off/Def Raw points regression with separate offensive and defensive team parameters. AdjO 80.8 | AdjD 65.7 More → 0.798 (#41) AdjO 80.8 | AdjD 65.7
Points Off/Def Recency Points Off/Def Recency Off/def points regression with exponential recency weights. AdjO 75.8 | AdjD 70.3 More → 0.624 (#92) AdjO 75.8 | AdjD 70.3
Core Ensemble Core Ensemble Equal-logit blend of Elo, recency BT, recency margin, log-adjusted pyth, and points off/def. Blend of Elo, BT, Margin, PythLog, PtsOD More → 0.911 (#44) Blend of Elo, BT, Margin, PythLog, PtsOD
Recency Ensemble Recency Ensemble Equal-logit blend of Elo, recency BT, recency margin, log-adjusted pyth, and recency points off/def. Blend of Elo, BT, Margin, PythLog, PtsOD More → 0.879 (#50) Blend of Elo, BT, Margin, PythLog, PtsOD
Dynamic Bradley-Terry Dynamic Bradley-Terry Time-evolving paired-comparison model with latent team strength drift. RD 115 | GP 31 More → 1264 (#40) RD 115 | GP 31

2026 Schedule & Results

Date Vs/At Opponent Result Score
2025-11-03 @ BYU Cougars L 66 - 71
2025-11-08 vs Queens University Royals W 94 - 74
2025-11-11 vs Sacred Heart Pioneers W 94 - 60
2025-11-15 vs Duquesne Dukes W 87 - 77
2025-11-19 @ La Salle Explorers W 70 - 55
2025-11-25 vs Old Dominion Monarchs W 89 - 75
2025-12-01 vs Temple Owls W 74 - 56
2025-12-09 @ Michigan Wolverines L 61 - 89
2025-12-13 vs Pittsburgh Panthers W 79 - 61
2025-12-19 vs Wisconsin Badgers W 76 - 66
2025-12-23 @ Seton Hall Pirates W 64 - 56
2025-12-31 vs DePaul Blue Demons W 71 - 66
2026-01-03 @ Butler Bulldogs W 85 - 67
2026-01-07 vs Creighton Bluejays L 72 - 76
2026-01-10 @ Marquette Golden Eagles W 76 - 73
2026-01-13 @ Providence Friars W 88 - 82
2026-01-21 vs Georgetown Hoyas W 66 - 51
2026-01-24 @ UConn Huskies L 67 - 75
2026-01-30 vs Providence Friars W 87 - 73
2026-02-04 vs Seton Hall Pirates W 72 - 60
2026-02-07 @ Georgetown Hoyas W 80 - 73
2026-02-10 vs Marquette Golden Eagles W 77 - 74
2026-02-14 @ Creighton Bluejays W 80 - 69
2026-02-17 @ Xavier Musketeers W 92 - 89
2026-02-21 vs UConn Huskies L 63 - 73
2026-02-25 vs Butler Bulldogs W 82 - 73
2026-02-28 @ St. John's Red Storm L 57 - 89
2026-03-04 @ DePaul Blue Demons W 76 - 57
2026-03-07 vs Xavier Musketeers W 91 - 78
2026-03-12 vs Georgetown Hoyas L 64 - 78
2026-03-20 vs Utah State Aggies L 76 - 86

2026 Roster

Minutes by Position

The surface stays filled across the five on-court roles. Use the labels or legend to isolate how each player absorbs guard-to-big minutes.

Player Pos GP MIN PTS REB AST STL BLK TO FGA Numbers PM PM/G PM/40 FG% 3P% FT% RAPM TS% eFG%
T. Perkins T. Perkins G 31 30.2 13.6 5.5 1.6 1.3 0.3 0.8 11.1 10.4 88 4.2 7.5 43.4 36.1 72.7 0.33 55.4 52.3
D. Brennan D. Brennan - 30 31.2 12.5 10.3 2.0 0.8 0.5 2.0 6.8 17.3 136 6.8 11.1 66.2 0 61.9 1.14 67.3 66.2
Acaden Lewis Acaden Lewis - 31 30.9 12.5 3.1 5.3 1.9 0.1 2.0 10.7 10.2 96 4.6 7.3 45.9 28.1 58.0 0.3 51.9 50.0
B. Lindsay B. Lindsay G 31 28.8 12.2 2.2 2.1 0.7 0.0 1.2 10.6 5.3 144 6.9 11.1 37.6 34.3 77.3 0.83 51.9 48.3
Matt Hodge Matt Hodge - 27 27.8 9.3 3.7 0.6 0.4 0.6 0.7 7.3 6.6 123 5.9 10.3 44.9 35.2 65.9 0.62 58.0 56.3
D. Askew D. Askew G 31 23.0 9.2 2.6 2.1 1.1 0.1 1.1 8.1 5.9 31 1.5 3.4 38.4 39.9 87.5 -0.27 53.4 50.2
M. Palmer M. Palmer - 31 18.2 4.5 1.6 0.6 0.6 0.0 0.6 3.4 3.3 20 1.0 3.6 47.2 35.7 73.7 -0.09 60.8 59.0
Christian Jeffrey Christian Jeffrey - 21 7.9 3.2 1.0 0.9 0.6 0.0 0.2 2.2 3.2 - - - 50.0 35.7 80.0 - 61.1 55.4
T. Gapare T. Gapare - 8 16.4 2.9 2.9 0.5 0.6 0.8 0.5 2.9 4.2 -12 -1.3 -4.9 26.1 25.0 88.9 -0.32 42.7 32.6
Wade Chiddick Wade Chiddick - 2 1.5 1.5 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 1.5 -1 -1.0 -11.6 0 0 75.0 -0.02 85.2 0
B. Pierce B. Pierce - 28 6.6 1.2 0.9 0.5 0.1 0.4 0.4 0.8 1.9 -24 -1.4 -14.3 65.2 0 60.0 -0.6 65.5 65.2
Z. Stanford Z. Stanford G 8 4.8 1.2 0.4 0.5 0.1 0.0 0.8 0.9 0.6 -15 -1.7 -19.0 57.1 0.0 100.0 -0.2 63.5 57.1
M. Flaggs M. Flaggs G 0 - 0.0 0.0 0.0 - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Nico Onyekwere Nico Onyekwere C 0 - 0.0 0.0 0.0 - - - - - - - - - - - - - -

Numbers/Game vs RAPM

X-axis = Numbers/Game (PTS+REB+AST+STL+BLK-TO-FGA), Y-axis = RAPM.

Advanced: Numbers = PTS+REB+AST+STL+BLK-TO-FGA, PM = total +/-, PM/G = per game, PM/40 = per 40 minutes, RAPM = Regularized Adj Plus-Minus, TS% = True Shooting, eFG% = Effective FG