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Watkins helps lead rally to send Villanova past Eastern Kentucky in 1st round of FCS playoffs

Connor Watkins threw for a pair of touchdowns and Villanova rallied to beat Eastern Kentucky 22-17 in an opening-round game of the FCS playoffs

DECEMBER 1, 2024 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Connor Watkins throws two touchdown passes and Villanova defeats New Hampshire 14-6

Connor Watkins threw two touchdown passes and Villanova defeated New Hampshire 14-6

OCTOBER 27, 2024 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Connor Watkins accounts for 3 TDs, Villanova pulls away from Colgate for 28-3 win

Connor Watkins threw two touchdown passes to Devin Smith and ran for a third and Villanova pulled away from Colgate for a 28-3 win

SEPTEMBER 8, 2024 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Connor Watkins' 197 total yards, 2 TDs lead Villanova over Youngstown State 24-17 in opener

Connor Watkins carried it 10 times for 107 yards and two touchdowns, and he completed six passes for 90 yards to help Villanova beat Youngstown State 24-17 in a season opener for b...

AUGUST 30, 2024 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Villanova picked first in CAA preseason football polls; QB Connor Watkins tabbed as player of the year Six Wildcats players were selected to the CAA’s preseason all-conference team, the highest of any program in the conference.

JULY 25, 2024 • INQUIRER.COM

Connor Watkins throws for 3 first-half touchdowns in Villanova's fifth straight victory

Connor Watkins threw for 299 yards and three first-half touchdowns, Rayjuon Pringle made five catches for 180 yards and two scores, and Villanova beat Towson 33-10 for its fifth st...

NOVEMBER 11, 2023 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Connor Watkins throws 4 TD passes, leads Villanova past Stony Brook 48-13

Connor Watkins threw for 361 yards and four touchdown passes as Villanova rolled past winless Stony Brook 48-13

OCTOBER 28, 2023 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Watkins-to-Sanchez connection helps Villanova roll past North Carolina A&T 37-14

Connor Watkins threw three touchdown passes, two of them to Jaylan Sanchez, and Villanova rolled past North Carolina A&T 37-14

OCTOBER 8, 2023 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

QB Connor Watkins runs for 113 yards, 3 TDs to help Villanova beat Rhode Island 35-9

Quarterback Connor Watkins ran for 113 yards and three touchdowns and Villanova beat Rhode Island 35-9 in a Coastal Athletic Association season opener for the Wildcats

SEPTEMBER 23, 2023 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Watkins throws for 2 TDs, Jackson runs for 2 more as Villanova rolls past Lehigh, 38-10

Connor Watkins threw a pair of touchdown passes to Rayjuon Pringle and Jalen Jackson ran for 144 yards and two scores as Villanova rolled past Lehigh 38-10 to win its season opener...

SEPTEMBER 2, 2023 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Watkins lifts Villanova over Delaware 29-26

Connor Watkins scored on a 2-yard run with 1:11 remaining and Villanova rallied to beat Delaware 29-26

NOVEMBER 19, 2022 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Watkins leads Villanova to 24-10 victory over Hampton

Quarterback Connor Watkins had 291 total yards with two long scoring runs and Villanova defeated Hampton 24-10

OCTOBER 29, 2022 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

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Watkins helps lead rally to send Villanova past Eastern Kentucky in 1st round of FCS playoffs

Connor Watkins throws two touchdown passes and Villanova defeats New Hampshire 14-6

Connor Watkins accounts for 3 TDs, Villanova pulls away from Colgate for 28-3 win

Connor Watkins' 197 total yards, 2 TDs lead Villanova over Youngstown State 24-17 in opener

Connor Watkins throws for 3 first-half touchdowns in Villanova's fifth straight victory

Connor Watkins throws 4 TD passes, leads Villanova past Stony Brook 48-13

Watkins-to-Sanchez connection helps Villanova roll past North Carolina A&T 37-14

QB Connor Watkins runs for 113 yards, 3 TDs to help Villanova beat Rhode Island 35-9

Watkins throws for 2 TDs, Jackson runs for 2 more as Villanova rolls past Lehigh, 38-10

Watkins lifts Villanova over Delaware 29-26

Watkins leads Villanova to 24-10 victory over Hampton