UR-Villanova preview
Villanova at Richmond
Where: UR Stadium (cap. 21,319)When: 3:30 p.m.
On the air: TV -- CSN; radio -- WXGI (950), WLFV (93.1), 3Tickets: $22, $10 for youths.
Records: Richmond 6-0 CAA, 8-0; Villanova 4-1, 7-1
Players to watch: Richmond -- QB Eric Ward, Sr., needs 34 yards to become program's all-time leading passer; DT Martin Parker, Jr., 12.5 tackles for losses. Villanova -- WR/KR Matt Szczur, Jr., leads CAA in all-purpose yards (133.6 ypg); LB Osayi Osunde, Sr., 2008 all-CAA first team.
Outlook: This is UR's 79th homecoming game. . . . A win by the Spiders secures at least a share of the CAA title. . . . UR TB Justin Forte is averaging 115.2 rushing yards the past four games. . . . Villanova leads the league in scoring defense (12.9 ppg). . . . Wildcats lead the series 19-9 and have beaten UR in 10 of the past 14 meetings, and in five of the past seven. . . . Villanova leads the CAA in rushing (226 ypg) and UR is second in the CAA in rushing defense (71.1 ypg).
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