ELON, N.C. (Interstat) — Villanova scored 26 unanswered points to overcome an early two-touchdown deficit and defeat Elon 29-21 on Saturday at Rhodes Stadium. The visiting Wildcats were shut out in the first quarter but took control after halftime. Quarterback Pat McQuaide led the comeback, completing 23 of 31 passes for 255 yards and two touchdowns, both to receiver Luke Colella. Elon quarterback Landen Clark ran for one score and threw for another, but a 97-yard kickoff return for a touchdown by Villanova’s Ja’briel Mace in the fourth quarter helped seal the win. Villanova improved to 3-2, while Elon fell to 4-2.