Holy Cross Crusaders

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Patriot · Fitton Field · 23,500 · 14,547 avg in 2026

The nationunrankedAP / Coaches
The marketno line yetat Lafayette · our model 28% Holy Cross Crusaders · a number, not a pick

LastL 28–38 vs Yale · Sat Sep 19 · Adam Due 1 sacks, 1.5 TFL, 17 tackles

Nextat Lafayette · Sat Sep 26 · 12:30 pm ET · Fisher Field · series 12-10, last win 2024

Updated Tue Sep 22 · through week 3

Holy Cross Crusaders · 2026 schedule & results0-4
WkDateUsOppLineOpponentResultRecordConf
1Aug 29#198#140+14LehighL 10–350-10-1
1Sep 5#198#214+4.5@ColgateL 10–350-20-2
2Sep 12#212#81+30.5@Miami (OH)L 7–45 980-30-2
3Sep 19#232#235+21YaleL 28–380-40-2
4Sep 26#238#228@Lafayette
5Oct 3#244#211@William & Mary
7Oct 17@Harvard
8Oct 24Bucknell
9Oct 31Richmond
10Nov 7@Georgetown
11Nov 14Villanova
12Nov 21Fordham
Advanced box score (EPA, success rate, explosiveness)
DateOppResultYdsTOTOPEPA/playSuccess%Explosive%Note
Sep 19YaleL 28–38+0.00631.9%139.4%Most explosive
Sep 12@Miami (OH)L 7–45181021:41-0.23230.4%113.6%Season-low EPA/play
Sep 5@ColgateL 10–35-0.02533.3%137.8%
Aug 29LehighL 10–35+0.05250.0%99.7%Season-high EPA/play
Season average (4 games)1810.0-0.05036.4%122.6%

Game Week

4d 16h

until kickoff · at Lafayette · Sat Sep 26 · 12:30 pm ET

Verdict Begins·Live

The Patriot League dynasty learning to win without the coach who built it.

Standard GapSix consecutive Patriot League championships (2019-2024) vs. the…

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The season in chapters

Ahead
Sat Sep 26Next: Lafayetteat Lafayette · on the road

What fans said

L 7–45 at Miami (OH)

Miami (OH) fans on Holy Cross Crusaders

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What it is like to watch them2026 · 0-4

Game feel52even gamescombined pts / game5th highest-scoring of 8 in the Patriot
Heart rate0-0rarely closein one-score games (0 of 4)8th most one-score games of 8 in the Patriot
Margin-24.5outgunnedavg scoring margin8th best margin of 8 in the Patriot
Big plays1.23some popexplosiveness (IsoPPP)3rd most explosive of 10 in the Patriot
Home crowd14,548avg attendance1st biggest crowds of 9 in the Patriot

✓ measured from 4 games · ranks are among Patriot teams the same season

Recent form · last 10 games · incl. 2025

Holy Cross Crusaders has won one of its last five.

Cold. 3-7 over the last 10, and lost the last four.

Streak L4Last 5 · 1-4Last 10 · 3-7
The forecast

Next Sep 26

vs Lafayette · away

Outcome band · Holy Cross Crusaders · 2026

Holy Cross Crusaders' most likely season is 0-12 — mid-table finish. The floor is 0-12; the ceiling is 3-9.

Floor0-12Sub-.500 season. Playoff bid out of reach.
Base0-12Mid-table finish. Conference title a stretch.
Ceiling3-9Conference title race. Playoff bid in play.

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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The experience

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Offseason movesEvery addition and subtraction since the last snap.

The Offseason Ledger · Holy Cross Crusaders

1 verified update · portal · recruiting · staff · news
  1. News

    Adam Due: 17 tackles · 1.5 TFL · 1 sack vs Yale

    Top 0.1% tackles game since 2021. vs Yale (FCS) L 28-38.

    Sep 19
Recruiting buzzWhat fans say about the incoming class right now.

Community pulse

No high-engagement r/cfb discussions tracked for this program in the last year.

CFB Zeitgeist · team-pages synth v1.0 “Go Crusaders.”
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