Wide: | yes |
Mayor's Cup | |
Team1: | Temple Owls |
Team1logo: | Temple T logo.svg |
Team2: | Villanova Wildcats |
Team2logo: | Villanova Wildcats logo.svg |
Sport: | Football |
Firstmeeting: | Unknown, 1908 Villanova 12, Temple 0 |
Mostrecent: | September 1, 2018 Villanova 19, Temple 17 |
Total: | 35 |
Series: | Villanova Leads, 17–16–2 |
Largestvictory: | Temple, 41–3 (1975) |
Longeststreak: | Temple, 4 (1972–75, 2010–17) |
Currentstreak: | Villanova, 1 (2018–present) |
Trophy: | Mayor's Cup |
The Mayor's Cup is the rivalry between the Temple Owls and the Villanova Wildcats. The two schools are located 15 miles apart from each other in the Philadelphia, Pennsylvania area.[1] [2] [3] The two teams have met 35 times on the football field, Villanova leads the series 17–16–2.[4]