Holy Cross Crusaders

The Holy Cross Crusaders are the athletic teams representing the College of the Holy Cross in Worcester, Massachusetts. They primarily compete in NCAA Division I as members of the Patriot League. In ice hockey, a sport not sponsored by the Patriot League, the Crusaders are members of two other leagues, with men competing in the Atlantic Hockey Association and women in Hockey East. The men's rowing team is part of the Eastern Association of Rowing Colleges. Of its 25 varsity teams, Holy Cross supports 12 men's and 13 women's sports, giving Holy Cross the largest ratio of teams-per-enrollment in the country. Holy Cross's athletic teams for both men and women are known as the Crusaders.

Football

Holy Cross Crusaders college football

First Season
1891
Team History
Holy Cross Crusaders (1891-present)
Conference
Patriot League (1986-present)
Venue
Fitton Field (1903-present)
Key People
Players • Coaches

Programs by season

1940s

Season/Date	Opponent	Venue
1948
October 2	vs. Syracuse	Fitton Field

1950s

Season/Date	Opponent	Venue
1958
October 4	vs. Syracuse	Fitton Field

1960s

Season/Date	Opponent	Venue
1960
October 8	vs. Syracuse	Fitton Field
1967
November 11	at Syracuse	Archbold Stadium

1970s

Season/Date	Opponent	Venue
1971
November 13	at Rutgers	Rutgers Stadium