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Holy Cross
Conference Years
Independent 1899-1906, 1936-1968, 1970-1981
Last Bowl Game: L 6-13, 01/01/1946 Orange Bowl vs. Miami (Florida)
Date Last Ranked: #13 on 10/24/1955
Legend
Overall : record in all games
Home : record in games considered to be home (details)
Away : record in games considered to be away (details)
OT : record in overtime games
Conf : record in conference games
LT 7 : record in games decided by 7 points or less
GT 21 : record in games deceded by 21 points or more
Ranked : record in games against ranked (AP Poll) opponents
Bowl : record in bowl games (or bowl result in the year breakdown)
WS : longest winning streak
LS : longest losing streak
AP Rk : final AP rank
Last game: result from the most recent game
All results are only for games played by this team when they were considered to be major or Division I-A
Team pages can be viewed for current Division I-A teams and teams with 50 or more games played
Overall Home Away OT LT 7 GT 21 Ranked Bowl
Vs. Non-Conference Opponent W L T W L T W L T W L W L W L W L T W L T WS LS Last Game
Air Force 1- 0-0 0- 0-0 1- 0-0 0-0 0- 0 0- 0 0- 0-0 0-0-0 1 0 W 35-18, 09/23/1978
Amherst 2- 2-0 2- 0-0 0- 2-0 0-0 0- 0 1- 2 0- 0-0 0-0-0 1 1 W 9-0, 11/04/1905
Army 3- 8-0 0- 0-0 3- 8-0 0-0 1- 3 1- 4 0- 0-0 0-0-0 1 4 W 28-13, 11/07/1981
Bates 0- 0-1 0- 0-0 0- 0-1 0-0 0- 0 0- 0 0- 0-0 0-0-0 0 0 T 0-0, 10/01/1904
Boston College 19-26-0 5- 7-0 4-11-0 0-0 5-10 4- 8 2- 1-0 0-0-0 5 9 L 24-28, 11/28/1981
Boston University 8- 3-0 5- 1-0 3- 2-0 0-0 1- 2 1- 0 0- 0-0 0-0-0 4 1 W 32-0, 11/14/1964
Brown 16-12-2 9- 3-1 7- 9-1 0-0 6- 5 5- 2 0- 0-0 0-0-0 4 3 W 34-24, 10/24/1981
Buffalo 4- 3-1 3- 0-1 1- 3-0 0-0 1- 1 0- 1 0- 0-0 0-0-0 2 2 L 0-16, 10/31/1970
Carnegie Tech 3- 1-1 3- 0-1 0- 1-0 0-0 1- 1 1- 0 0- 0-0 0-0-0 2 1 W 18-0, 10/12/1940
Coast Guard 2- 0-0 2- 0-0 0- 0-0 0-0 0- 0 1- 0 0- 0-0 0-0-0 2 0 W 39-6, 11/11/1945
Colgate 20-16-5 15-10-2 5- 6-3 0-0 7- 9 4- 1 0- 0-0 0-0-0 5 5 L 13-32, 11/14/1981
Columbia 4- 1-0 1- 0-0 3- 1-0 0-0 1- 0 3- 0 0- 0-0 0-0-0 4 1 W 14-7, 10/31/1981
Connecticut 1- 0-0 0- 0-0 1- 0-0 0-0 0- 0 0- 0 0- 0-0 0-0-0 1 0 W 28-12, 11/27/1979
Cornell 0- 2-0 0- 0-0 0- 2-0 0-0 0- 0 0- 0 0- 0-0 0-0-0 0 2 L 7-20, 10/16/1943
Dartmouth 17-21-4 7- 9-1 10-12-3 0-0 7- 6 4- 5 0- 0-0 0-0-0 4 4 W 28-0, 10/03/1981
Dayton 6- 1-0 5- 1-0 1- 0-0 0-0 0- 1 5- 0 0- 0-0 0-0-0 6 1 W 36-14, 11/03/1962
Detroit Mercy 1- 0-0 1- 0-0 0- 0-0 0-0 1- 0 0- 0 0- 0-0 0-0-0 1 0 W 16-14, 10/05/1946
Duquesne 1- 2-0 0- 2-0 1- 0-0 0-0 1- 0 0- 2 0- 0-0 0-0-0 1 1 L 14-40, 10/15/1949
Fordham 6- 0-0 5- 0-0 1- 0-0 0-0 3- 0 2- 0 0- 0-0 0-0-0 6 0 W 20-19, 11/13/1954
Furman 0- 1-0 0- 0-0 0- 1-0 0-0 0- 1 0- 0 0- 0-0 0-0-0 0 1 L 14-21, 10/18/1975
Georgetown 2- 3-0 2- 2-0 0- 1-0 0-0 0- 2 1- 0 0- 0-0 0-0-0 2 2 L 14-21, 11/18/1950
Georgia 3- 0-0 2- 0-0 1- 0-0 0-0 1- 0 1- 0 0- 0-0 0-0-0 3 0 W 13-0, 10/14/1939
Harvard 5-11-0 0- 0-0 5-11-0 0-0 1- 6 1- 1 0- 1-0 0-0-0 2 5 W 33-19, 09/26/1981
Louisiana State 1- 2-0 0- 1-0 1- 1-0 0-0 1- 0 0- 1 0- 0-0 0-0-0 1 2 W 19-13, 09/27/1941
M.I.T. 1- 0-0 1- 0-0 0- 0-0 0-0 0- 0 0- 0 0- 0-0 0-0-0 1 0 W 16-0, 11/17/1900
Manhattan 5- 0-1 5- 0-1 0- 0-0 0-0 1- 0 2- 0 0- 0-0 0-0-0 4 0 W 28-0, 11/21/1942
Marquette 6- 5-0 4- 2-0 2- 3-0 0-0 1- 3 2- 0 0- 0-0 0-0-0 3 3 W 20-0, 10/29/1960
Massachusetts 5- 1-2 5- 1-2 0- 0-0 0-0 3- 0 0- 0 0- 0-0 0-0-0 2 1 W 6-4, 09/22/1906
Miami (Florida) 0- 2-0 0- 0-0 0- 2-0 0-0 0- 2 0- 0 0- 0-0 0-1-0 0 2 L 20-26, 10/08/1954
Mississippi 0- 2-0 0- 2-0 0- 0-0 0-0 0- 0 0- 2 0- 0-0 0-0-0 0 2 L 0-21, 10/18/1941
New York University 4- 0-0 2- 0-0 1- 0-0 0-0 1- 0 2- 0 0- 0-0 0-0-0 4 0 W 35-0, 10/11/1952
North Carolina State 1- 0-0 1- 0-0 0- 0-0 0-0 0- 0 1- 0 0- 0-0 0-0-0 1 0 W 28-0, 10/24/1942
Penn State 0- 9-0 0- 3-0 0- 6-0 0-0 0- 1 0- 6 0- 1-0 0-0-0 0 9 L 14-28, 11/16/1963
Pittsburgh 0- 1-0 0- 0-0 0- 1-0 0-0 0- 0 0- 0 0- 1-0 0-0-0 0 1 L 0-17, 09/27/1958
Richmond 1- 0-0 1- 0-0 0- 0-0 0-0 0- 0 0- 0 0- 0-0 0-0-0 1 0 W 36-22, 10/31/1964
Rutgers 3- 7-0 2- 2-0 1- 5-0 0-0 0- 1 0- 3 0- 0-0 0-0-0 2 3 L 0-28, 09/08/1979
Springfield 2- 0-0 2- 0-0 0- 0-0 0-0 1- 0 1- 0 0- 0-0 0-0-0 2 0 W 12-9, 11/19/1904
Syracuse 4-23-0 2-11-0 2-12-0 0-0 2- 5 2-13 0- 3-0 0-0-0 2 12 L 3-5, 11/10/1973
Temple 11- 7-2 7- 4-2 4- 3-0 0-0 4- 1 5- 2 0- 0-0 0-0-0 3 3 L 0-56, 10/19/1974
Trinity (Connecticut) 1- 0-0 1- 0-0 0- 0-0 0-0 0- 0 1- 0 0- 0-0 0-0-0 1 0 W 39-0, 10/07/1899
Tufts 6- 3-0 5- 1-0 1- 2-0 0-0 2- 2 2- 1 0- 0-0 0-0-0 4 2 W 12-2, 11/18/1905
Tulane 0- 1-0 0- 0-0 0- 1-0 0-0 0- 1 0- 0 0- 0-0 0-0-0 0 1 L 14-20, 10/13/1951
Vermont 1- 0-0 1- 0-0 0- 0-0 0-0 1- 0 0- 0 0- 0-0 0-0-0 1 0 W 11-5, 10/25/1902
Villanova 6-12-0 5- 8-0 1- 4-0 0-0 2- 3 1- 4 0- 0-0 0-0-0 3 5 L 13-45, 11/15/1980
Virginia Military Institute 2- 0-1 2- 0-1 0- 0-0 0-0 2- 0 0- 0 0- 0-0 0-0-0 2 0 W 14-12, 11/09/1963
Wesleyan 1- 2-0 0- 0-0 1- 2-0 0-0 1- 1 0- 0 0- 0-0 0-0-0 1 2 W 11-5, 10/10/1903
Williams 0- 2-0 0- 0-0 0- 2-0 0-0 0- 0 0- 0 0- 0-0 0-0-0 0 2 L 0-11, 11/03/1900
Yale 2- 6-0 0- 1-0 2- 5-0 0-0 0- 2 1- 3 0- 0-0 0-0-0 1 4 L 28-29, 10/10/1981
Division I-AA/Minor Teams 77-35-7 57-16-3 19-18-4 0-0 20-15 27- 5 0- 0-0 0-0-0 15 4 L 24-44, 10/17/1981
Overall Home Away OT Conf LT 7 GT 21 Ranked
As a Ranked Team (AP Poll) W L T W L T W L T W L W L T W L W L W L T WS LS
Ranked #2 1- 0- 0 1- 0-0 0- 0-0 0-0 0- 0- 0 0- 0 0- 0 0- 0- 0 1 0
Ranked #6-#10 0- 2- 0 0- 1-0 0- 1-0 0-0 0- 0- 0 0- 0 0- 0 0- 0- 0 0 2
Ranked #11-#25 20- 5- 3 14- 1-3 4- 3-0 0-0 0- 0- 0 5- 4 11- 1 0- 0- 0 11 2
Ranked #1-#25 21- 7- 3 15- 2-3 4- 4-0 0-0 0- 0- 0 5- 4 11- 1 0- 0- 0 7 3
Overall Home Away OT Conf LT 7 GT 21
Vs. Ranked Opponent (AP Poll) W L T W L T W L T W L W L T W L W L WS LS
Ranked #1 1- 1- 0 0- 1-0 0- 0-0 0-0 0- 0- 0 0- 0 1- 0 1 1
Ranked #4 0- 1- 0 0- 0-0 0- 1-0 0-0 0- 0- 0 0- 1 0- 0 0 1
Ranked #6-#10 0- 4- 0 0- 0-0 0- 4-0 0-0 0- 0- 0 0- 0 0- 3 0 4
Ranked #11-#25 1- 1- 0 0- 0-0 0- 1-0 0-0 0- 0- 0 1- 1 0- 0 1 1
Ranked #1-#25 2- 7- 0 0- 1-0 0- 6-0 0-0 0- 0- 0 1- 2 1- 3 1 5
Overall Home Away OT Conf LT 7 GT 21 Ranked AP
Year W L T W L T W L T W L W L T W L W L W L T WS LS Rk Bowl
1899 5- 5-0 4- 2-0 1- 3-0 0-0 0-0-0 0-1 3-0 0-0-0 2 2
1900 5- 4-1 5- 0-0 0- 4-1 0-0 0-0-0 3-1 0-1 0-0-0 2 2
1901 7- 1-1 4- 1-0 3- 0-1 0-0 0-0-0 1-0 1-0 0-0-0 4 1
1902 6- 2-1 3- 0-1 3- 2-0 0-0 0-0-0 2-1 1-1 0-0-0 3 1
1903 8- 2-0 5- 0-0 3- 2-0 0-0 0-0-0 4-0 4-1 0-0-0 6 1
1904 2- 5-2 2- 1-1 0- 4-1 0-0 0-0-0 1-0 1-3 0-0-0 1 4
1905 6- 3-0 4- 0-0 2- 3-0 0-0 0-0-0 1-0 2-1 0-0-0 3 2
1906 4- 3-1 3- 0-0 0- 3-1 0-0 0-0-0 2-0 1-0 0-0-0 2 2
1936 7- 2-1 5- 0-1 2- 1-0 0-0 0-0-0 4-2 2-0 0-0-0 5 1
1937 8- 0-2 6- 0-2 1- 0-0 0-0 0-0-0 5-0 2-0 0-0-0 5 0 14
1938 8- 1-0 7- 0-0 0- 1-0 0-0 0-0-0 1-1 6-0 0-0-0 5 1 9
1939 7- 2-0 5- 1-0 2- 1-0 0-0 0-0-0 0-0 3-0 0-0-0 6 1
1940 4- 5-1 3- 2-1 1- 3-0 0-0 0-0-0 1-3 1-2 0-1-0 2 3
1941 4- 4-2 2- 2-1 2- 1-1 0-0 0-0-0 1-2 0-1 0-0-0 2 2
1942 5- 4-1 3- 3-1 1- 1-0 0-0 0-0-0 0-1 4-1 1-0-0 3 2 19
1943 6- 2-0 5- 1-0 1- 1-0 0-0 0-0-0 2-1 3-0 0-0-0 4 1
1944 5- 2-2 3- 2-1 1- 0-1 0-0 0-0-0 1-2 2-0 0-0-0 2 1
1945 8- 2-0 4- 1-0 3- 1-0 0-0 0-0-0 1-1 5-0 0-0-0 7 1 16 L Orange Bowl
1946 5- 4-0 3- 3-0 1- 1-0 0-0 0-0-0 4-3 0-0 1-1-0 4 3
1947 4- 4-2 2- 1-2 1- 3-0 0-0 0-0-0 1-3 2-0 0-0-0 2 2
1948 5- 5-0 3- 2-0 2- 2-0 0-0 0-0-0 3-3 1-0 0-0-0 3 4
1949 1- 9-0 1- 3-0 0- 5-0 0-0 0-0-0 0-2 0-5 0-0-0 1 6
1950 4- 5-1 2- 2-0 1- 3-1 0-0 0-0-0 1-5 0-0 0-0-0 2 3
1951 8- 2-0 6- 0-0 2- 1-0 0-0 0-0-0 0-2 8-0 0-0-0 6 1 19
1952 8- 2-0 4- 1-0 2- 1-0 0-0 0-0-0 3-1 3-0 0-0-0 4 1
1953 5- 5-0 4- 3-0 1- 1-0 0-0 0-0-0 0-3 2-1 0-0-0 3 3
1954 3- 7-0 2- 2-0 1- 4-0 0-0 0-0-0 2-4 0-1 0-0-0 2 4
1955 6- 4-0 4- 1-0 2- 2-0 0-0 0-0-0 3-1 1-1 0-0-0 5 3
1956 5- 3-1 3- 1-0 1- 2-1 0-0 0-0-0 1-1 1-2 0-1-0 2 1
1957 5- 3-1 3- 2-1 2- 1-0 0-0 0-0-0 1-3 1-0 0-0-0 2 2
1958 6- 3-0 4- 0-0 2- 3-0 0-0 0-0-0 2-0 1-1 0-1-0 5 1
1959 6- 4-0 4- 1-0 2- 3-0 0-0 0-0-0 1-0 2-2 0-2-0 3 3
1960 6- 4-0 3- 2-0 3- 2-0 0-0 0-0-0 2-2 3-1 0-1-0 4 3
1961 7- 3-0 4- 1-0 3- 2-0 0-0 0-0-0 1-0 2-1 0-0-0 3 1
1962 6- 4-0 3- 2-0 3- 2-0 0-0 0-0-0 1-0 3-2 0-0-0 3 2
1963 2- 6-1 2- 2-1 0- 4-0 0-0 0-0-0 1-2 0-1 0-0-0 1 5
1964 5- 5-0 3- 4-0 2- 1-0 0-0 0-0-0 1-1 1-2 0-0-0 3 3
1965 2- 7-1 1- 2-1 1- 5-0 0-0 0-0-0 0-1 1-4 0-0-0 1 3
1966 6- 3-1 4- 1-0 2- 2-1 0-0 0-0-0 4-0 0-2 0-0-0 4 2
1967 5- 5-0 3- 2-0 2- 3-0 0-0 0-0-0 1-2 0-1 0-0-0 3 2
1968 3- 6-1 3- 1-0 0- 5-1 0-0 0-0-0 1-2 1-2 0-0-0 1 2
1970 0-10-1 0- 4-1 0- 6-0 0-0 0-0-0 0-0 0-4 0-0-0 0 9
1971 4- 6-0 3- 0-0 1- 5-0 0-0 0-0-0 1-2 0-1 0-0-0 2 4
1972 5- 4-1 4- 1-0 1- 3-1 0-0 0-0-0 1-1 0-1 0-0-0 2 2
1973 5- 6-0 1- 5-0 4- 1-0 0-0 0-0-0 2-3 2-2 0-0-0 3 4
1974 5- 5-1 4- 0-0 1- 5-1 0-0 0-0-0 1-2 1-2 0-0-0 3 3
1975 1-10-0 1- 4-0 0- 6-0 0-0 0-0-0 1-4 0-4 0-0-0 1 5
1976 3- 8-0 2- 3-0 1- 5-0 0-0 0-0-0 1-3 0-3 0-0-0 1 4
1977 2- 9-0 1- 4-0 1- 5-0 0-0 0-0-0 0-2 0-4 0-0-0 2 9
1978 7- 4-0 3- 2-0 4- 2-0 0-0 0-0-0 3-1 2-1 0-0-0 5 4
1979 5- 6-0 2- 3-0 3- 3-0 0-0 0-0-0 3-2 1-1 0-0-0 2 2
1980 3- 8-0 2- 3-0 1- 5-0 0-0 0-0-0 1-4 1-3 0-0-0 1 3
1981 6- 5-0 3- 3-0 3- 2-0 0-0 0-0-0 1-3 1-0 0-0-0 3 2
Overall Home Away OT Conf LT 7 GT 21 Ranked Bowl
Decade W L T W L T W L T W L W L T W L W L W L T W L T WS LS
1890 5- 5- 0 4- 2-0 1- 3-0 0-0 0- 0-0 0- 1 3- 0 0- 0-0 0-0-0 2 2
1900 38-20- 6 26- 2-2 11-18-4 0-0 0- 0-0 14- 2 10- 7 0- 0-0 0-0-0 6 4
1930 30- 5- 3 23- 1-3 5- 3-0 0-0 0- 0-0 10- 3 13- 0 0- 0-0 0-0-0 6 1
1940 47-41- 8 29-20-6 13-18-2 0-0 0- 0-0 14-21 18- 9 2- 2-0 0-1-0 8 7
1950 56-38- 3 36-13-1 16-21-2 0-0 0- 0-0 14-20 19- 8 0- 4-0 0-0-0 6 5
1960 42-43- 4 26-17-2 16-26-2 0-0 0- 0-0 12-10 11-16 0- 1-0 0-0-0 5 5
1970 37-68- 3 21-26-1 16-41-2 0-0 0- 0-0 13-20 6-23 0- 0-0 0-0-0 7 10
1980 9-13- 0 5- 6-0 4- 7-0 0-0 0- 0-0 2- 7 2- 3 0- 0-0 0-0-0 3 3
Overall Home Away OT LT 7 GT 21 Ranked Bowl
Vs. Conference W L T W L T W L T W L W L W L W L T W L T WS LS
Independent 154-170-18 96- 61-11 47-101- 7 0-0 45- 59 46- 53 2- 7-0 0- 1-0 9 12
Ivy League 25- 22- 1 11- 7- 0 14- 15- 1 0-0 10- 8 7- 5 0- 0-0 0- 0-0 4 4
Southeastern 4- 5- 0 2- 3- 0 2- 2- 0 0-0 2- 1 1- 3 0- 0-0 0- 0-0 2 2
Southern 4- 1- 1 4- 0- 1 0- 1- 0 0-0 2- 1 1- 0 0- 0-0 0- 0-0 3 1
The database used to produce the above rankings was constructed from data listed on
James Howell's website.
Click here for criteria used for determining what scores to use and which team was the home team.
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