1935 Holy Cross Crusaders football
ConferenceIndependent
Record9–0–1
Head coach
CaptainNicholas Morris
Home stadiumFitton Field
Seasons
← 1934
1936 →
1935 Eastern college football independents records
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
No. 3 Princeton   –   9 – 0 – 0
No. 14 Holy Cross   –   9 – 0 – 1
NYU   –   7 – 1 – 0
Dartmouth   –   8 – 2 – 0
Northeastern   –   5 – 0 – 3
Syracuse   –   6 – 1 – 1
No. 10 Pittsburgh   –   7 – 1 – 2
No. 11 Fordham   –   6 – 1 – 2
Villanova   –   7 – 2 – 0
Franklin & Marshall   –   7 – 2 – 1
Providence   –   6 – 2 – 0
No. 18 Army   –   6 – 2 – 1
Colgate   –   7 – 3 – 0
Temple   –   7 – 3 – 0
Boston College   –   6 – 3 – 0
Bucknell   –   6 – 3 – 0
Duquesne   –   6 – 3 – 0
Yale   –   6 – 3 – 0
CCNY   –   4 – 3 – 0
Drexel   –   3 – 2 – 2
Manhattan   –   5 – 3 – 1
Massachusetts State   –   5 – 4 – 0
La Salle   –   4 – 4 – 1
Penn   –   4 – 4 – 0
Penn State   –   4 – 4 – 0
Columbia   –   4 – 4 – 1
Vermont   –   4 – 5 – 0
Boston University   –   3 – 4 – 2
Harvard   –   3 – 5 – 0
Carnegie Tech   –   2 – 5 – 1
Buffalo   –   2 – 6 – 0
Tufts   –   1 – 5 – 2
Brown   –   1 – 8 – 0
Cornell   –   0 – 6 – 1
Rankings from United Press

The 1935 Holy Cross Crusaders football team was an American football team that represented the College of the Holy Cross as an independent during the 1935 college football season. In their third season under head coach Eddie Anderson, the Crusaders compiled a 9–0–1 record. It was the first undefeated season in school history.[1] Nicholas Morris was the team captain.

Schedule

DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 21Rhode Island State
W 32–07,000[2]
September 28Providence
  • Fitton Field
  • Worcester, MA
W 12–03,000[3]
October 5Maine
  • Fitton Field
  • Worcester, MA
W 47–0
October 12at Harvard
W 13–0
October 19Manhattan
T 13–1315,000[4]
October 26Colgate
  • Fitton Field
  • Worcester, MA
W 3–0
November 2Saint Anselm
  • Fitton Field
  • Worcester, MA
W 34–0
November 9Carnegie Tech
  • Fitton Field
  • Worcester, MA
W 7–020,000
November 16Bates
  • Fitton Field
  • Worcester, MA
W 79–0
November 30at Boston College
W 20–6

References

  1. ^ "Archived copy" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on December 24, 2015. Retrieved December 24, 2015.((cite web)): CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
  2. ^ Grattan O'Connell (September 22, 1935). "Holy Cross Overwhelms R. I. State". The Hartford Courant. p. C5 – via Newspapers.com.
  3. ^ "Holy Cross-Providence". The Boston Globe. September 28, 1935 – via Newspapers.com.
  4. ^ "Jaspers Hold Crusaders to 13-13 Tie!". New York Daily News. October 20, 1935. p. 93 – via Newspapers.com.


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