Our rankings
Villanova 56%
Villanova #79 vs Holy Cross #91 in our rankings (network centrality).
Villanova vs Holy Cross Prediction
Overall: venue ignored · using games through Oct 31, 2026
Our pick
79
Villanova58%
Villanova58%42%91
Holy Cross
Holy CrossOur pick: Villanova, 58% to win · projected 26–23
Common opponents
Villanova 52%
Villanova by 0.8 points here, from 5 comparisons.
Efficiency
Villanova 59%
Projected Villanova 26, Holy Cross 23 from opponent-adjusted points scored and allowed.
Villanova and Holy Cross common opponents · 5
Against the same teams: Villanova went 3–2, Holy Cross went 3–2. The edge compares average margins, as played.
| Opponent | Villanova | Holy Cross | Edge |
|---|---|---|---|
 Lehigh |
W 24–18 home, Oct 24 | L 10–35 home, Aug 29 | VILL +31.0 |
 William & Mary |
L 32–35 home, Aug 28 | W 41–14 away, Oct 3 | HC +30.0 |
 Bucknell |
W 17–16 away, Sep 5 | W 34–3 home, Oct 24 | HC +30.0 |
 Colgate |
L 21–28 home, Sep 26 | L 10–35 away, Sep 5 | VILL +18.0 |
 Lafayette |
W 44–21 away, Oct 31 | W 38–30 away, Sep 26 | VILL +15.0 |