Holy Cross Crusaders
0-3Patriot · Fitton Field · 23,500 · 11,472 avg in 2026
LastL 7–45 at Miami (OH) · Sat Sep 12 · David Lynch 141 pass yds, 1 TD
Nextvs Yale · Sat Sep 19 · 2 pm ET · Fitton Field · series 7-21, lost the last 2 · Game preview
Updated Tue Sep 15 · through week 2
| Wk | Date | Us | Opp | Line | Opponent | Result | Record | Conf |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Aug 29 | #198 | #140 | +14✗ | Lehigh | L 10–35 | 0-1 | 0-1 |
| 1 | Sep 5 | #198 | #214 | +4.5✗ | @Colgate | L 10–35 | 0-2 | 0-2 |
| 2 | Sep 12 | #212 | #81 | +30.5✗ | @Miami (OH) | L 7–45 98 | 0-3 | 0-2 |
| 3 | Sep 19 | #232 | #235 | Yale | ||||
| 4 | Sep 26 | #234 | #227 | @Lafayette | ||||
| 5 | Oct 3 | @William & Mary | ||||||
| 7 | Oct 17 | @Harvard | ||||||
| 8 | Oct 24 | Bucknell | ||||||
| 9 | Oct 31 | Richmond | ||||||
| 10 | Nov 7 | @Georgetown | ||||||
| 11 | Nov 14 | Villanova | ||||||
| 12 | Nov 21 | Fordham |
Advanced box score (EPA, success rate, explosiveness)▼
| Date | Opp | Result | Yds | TO | TOP | EPA/play | Success% | Explosive% | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 12 | @Miami (OH) | L 7–45 | 181 | 0 | 21:41 | -0.215 | 30.4% | 113.6% | Season-low EPA/play |
| Sep 5 | @Colgate | L 10–35 | — | — | — | -0.025 | 33.3% | 137.8% | Most explosive |
| Aug 29 | Lehigh | L 10–35 | — | — | — | +0.052 | 50.0% | 99.7% | Season-high EPA/play |
| Season average (3 games) | 181 | 0.0 | -0.063 | 37.9% | 117.0% | ||||
The Patriot League dynasty learning to win without the coach who built it.
Fans here believe no chip — Holy Cross owns the pride. The program dominated the Patriot League in a way few others have. The chip isn't external; it's the internal drive to maintain an elite standard…
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What it is like to watch them2025 · 3-9 · last season
✓ measured from 12 games · ranks are among Patriot teams the same season
Recent form · last 10 games · incl. 2025
Holy Cross Crusaders has won two of its last five.
Cooling. 3-7 over the last 10, and lost the last three.
Next Sep 19
vs Yale · at home
Outcome band · Holy Cross Crusaders · 2026
Outcome band · Holy Cross Crusaders · 2026Holy Cross Crusaders' most likely season is 0-12 — mid-table finish. The floor is 0-12; the ceiling is 3-9.
No season-path projection for this program yet, so this is last season's record with a two-win swing down and a three-win swing up, over a 12-game frame.
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