VIL

2025–26 season8West region · No. 30 overall · At-large bid

Villanova

Wildcats · Big East

Record entering: 24–8; Unranked in final AP poll
Tournament: 0–1; Reached the Round of 64
Hero rating: +9.3; No. 47 in Division I before the tournament
Head coach: Kevin Willard
Home: Villanova, PA; 574 mi from Indianapolis
National titles: 3; 1985, 2016, 2018

2026 tournament run

Reached the Round of 64

Verified

Tournament games
Round	Opponent	Result	Margin	Spread	O/U	ATS
Round of 64	USUUtah State9	L76–86	-10	+1.75	146.5Over	Miss

Spread is this team's consensus closing line (median across sportsbooks); negative means favored.

Statistical profile

Percentiles compare this team with all 365 Division I teams. 100th is best in every row, including defense, where lower raw numbers are better. Season totals include tournament games.

Live data

Efficiency

Offensive efficiency119.9

87th

Defensive efficiency100.3

90th

Efficiency margin+19.6

89th

Pace66.3

30th

Strength of schedule+11.9

86th

Scoring & shooting

Points per game77.1

61st

Points allowed71.2

71st

Field goal %45.6%

58th

Three-point %35.7%

77th

Three-point rate45.7%

85th

Free throw %68.9%

18th

Possessions

Rebounds per game34.1

30th

Offensive rebound %33.6%

82nd

Defensive rebound %69.5%

51st

Assists per game15.5

78th

Turnovers per game10.1

87th

Turnover rate15.0%

82nd

Defense & roster

Steals per game7.4

70th

Blocks per game2.1

6th

Opponent 3P %33.4%

57th

Average height6′5.7″

37th

Program experience1.27 yrs

13th

Bench points18.3

23rd

Strengths and weaknesses

Flagged automatically when a stat sits in the top or bottom 15% of all 365 Division I teams.

Live data

StrengthElite defenseDefensive efficiency: 100.390th
WeaknessMostly new to the programProgram experience: 1.27 yrs13th
StrengthElite offenseOffensive efficiency: 119.987th
StrengthBattle-tested scheduleStrength of schedule: +11.986th
StrengthLives behind the arcThree-point rate: 45.7%85th

Roster

Season per-game stats for every player who appeared.

Live data

Leading scorer: Tyler Perkins; 13.7 ppg
Tallest: Nico Onyekwere; 7′1″
Best at the line: Devin Askew; 87.2%
Longest in program: Tyler Perkins; 2 seasons

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Roster and per-game statistics
Player		WT	Yrs	GP
32Duke BrennanForward · Chandler, AZ	6′10″	260	1	32	31.0	12.4	10.3	2.0	0.0	61.3	18.9
55Acaden LewisGuard · Washington, DC	6′2″	180	1	33	30.6	12.2	3.0	5.3	27.0	58.3	23.6
4Tyler PerkinsGuard · Lorton, VA	6′4″	212	2	33	29.8	13.7	5.4	1.6	36.9	74.5	22.4
2Bryce LindsayGuard · Baltimore, MD	6′4″	200	1	33	28.6	12.3	2.1	2.1	35.6	77.1	23.1
3Matt HodgeForward · Limburg, Belgium	6′8″	220	2	29	27.6	9.2	3.6	0.7	36.8	65.2	16.1
5Devin AskewGuard · Sacramento, CA	6′5″	195	1	33	23.1	9.8	2.6	2.1	40.6	87.2	22.5
7Malachi PalmerGuard · Harrisburg, PA	6′6″	220	1	33	18.3	4.6	1.7	0.6	35.9	76.2	12.3
11Tafara GapareForward · Wellington, New Zealand	6′9″	215	1	9	16.3	2.9	2.9	0.4	21.4	81.8	13.4
6Chris JeffreyGuard · Brooklyn, NY	6′3″	210	1	22	8.3	3.1	1.1	1.0	35.7	80.0	17.2
11Braden PierceCenter · Woodstock, GA	7′0″	245	1	30	6.5	1.2	0.9	0.5	0.0	60.0	9.6
1Zion StanfordGuard · Philadelphia, PA	6′6″	220	1	10	5.0	1.3	0.5	0.4	0.0	75.0	19.4
15Malcolm FlaggsGuard · Chandler, AZ	6′6″	200	1	1	2.0	0.0	1.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	26.4
14Wade ChiddickGuard · King Of Prussia, PA	6′4″	200	2	2	1.5	1.5	0.0	0.0	0.0	75.0	30.2
15Nico OnyekwereCenter · Abuja, Nigeria	7′1″	240	1	0	—	—	—	—	—	—	—

Yrs = seasons with this program (transfers count from their arrival). Headshots appear once rights-cleared images are available.

Season schedule

Every game with consensus closing lines (median across sportsbooks) and against-the-spread results.

Live data

ATS overall

18–14–1

ATS as favorite

13–9–1

ATS as underdog

5–5

ATS neutral court

2–2

ATS vs. tournament teams

5–5

ATS vs. ranked teams

2–4

Over / under

20–13

24–9 in 33 games

Season schedule and results
Date	Opponent	Result	Spread	Total	ATS	O/U
Nov 3	NBYUBYU6	L66–71	+9.5	153.5	Cover	Under
Nov 8	vsQUEQueens15	W94–74	-17.5	150.5	Cover	Over
Nov 11	vsSACSacred Heart	W94–60	-18.75	160.5	Cover	Under
Nov 15	vsDUQDuquesne	W87–77	-10.5	151.25	Miss	Over
Nov 19	@LA La Salle	W70–55	-12.5	145.25	Cover	Under
Nov 25	vsOLDOld Dominion	W89–75	-20.5	147.5	Miss	Over
Dec 1	vsTEMTemple	W74–56	-14.5	148.5	Cover	Under
Dec 6	vsPENNPenn14	W90–63	-18.75	150.25	Cover	Over
Dec 9	@MIC#3Michigan1	L61–89	+17.75	155	Miss	Under
Dec 13	vsPITTPittsburgh	W79–61	-10.5	138.25	Cover	Over
Dec 19	NWIS#19Wisconsin5	W76–66OT	+4.25	152.5	Cover	Under
Dec 23	@SETSeton Hall	W64–56	+1.25	135.5	Cover	Under
Dec 31	vsDEPDePaul	W71–66	-12.5	139	Miss	Under
Jan 3	@BUTButler	W85–67	+1.5	149.5	Cover	Over
Jan 7	vsCRECreighton	L72–76	-5.5	142.5	Miss	Over
Jan 10	@MARMarquette	W76–73	-3	146	Push	Over
Jan 13	@PROProvidence	W88–82	-1.75	157.75	Cover	Over
Jan 17	vsSJU#10St. John's5	L79–86	+2	148	Miss	Over
Jan 21	vsGEOGeorgetown	W66–51	-8.75	142.25	Cover	Under
Jan 24	@UC#7UConn2	L67–75OT	+11.5	137.5	Cover	Over
Jan 30	vsPROProvidence	W87–73	-9.25	157.5	Cover	Over
Feb 4	vsSETSeton Hall	W72–60	-5.5	134.5	Cover	Under
Feb 7	@GEOGeorgetown	W80–73	-3.25	139	Cover	Over
Feb 10	vsMARMarquette	W77–74	-9.25	144.75	Miss	Over
Feb 14	@CRECreighton	W80–69	-2.25	145.75	Cover	Over
Feb 17	@XAVXavier	W92–89OT	-4.5	152.5	Miss	Over
Feb 21	vsUC#7UConn2	L63–73	+3	141.25	Miss	Under
Feb 25	vsBUTButler	W82–73	-10.5	147.25	Miss	Over
Feb 28	@SJU#10St. John's5	L57–89	+7.5	148	Miss	Under
Mar 4	@DEPDePaul	W76–57	-1.75	135.75	Cover	Under
Mar 7	vsXAVXavier	W91–78	-13.25	153.75	Miss	Over
Mar 12	NGEOGeorgetown	L64–78	-6.5	141.25	Miss	Over
—NCAA	NUSUUtah State9	L76–86	+1.75	146.5	Miss	Over