Colgate at Holy Cross

Saturday, October 26, 1935

Holy Cross beat Colgate 3–⁠0. It was their third meeting; after it, Colgate led the series 2–⁠1.

AwayColgate5–⁠3 in 1935
0
HomeHoly Cross3–⁠0 in 1935
3

FinalHigh 66°F, low 40°F

In the newspapers

  • The The Daily Alaska empire's story: GRID SCORES ON SATURDAY

    The Daily Alaska empire, Alaska, October 28, 1935, page 5 (results column)

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    GRID SCORES ON SATURDAY The following are final scores of principal football games played in various parts of the country last Sat- urday afternoon: Washington State 26; Oregon State IS. Wisconsin T; Chicago 13. Idaho IA; Montana 2. University of Portland 2; Santa Clara 21. Southern California T; California 21. Oregon 6; UCLA B. Washburn O; Gonzaga 21. Washington 0; Stanford G. Army IA; Yale 6. Princeton 54; Cornell 0. Colgate 0; Holy Cross 3. Dartmouth IA; Harvard 6. Iowa 19; Illinois 0. Minnesota 21; Northwestern 10. Notre Dame 13; Navy o. Rice 28; Texas 19. Penn State O; Pittsburgh g. Alabama IT; Georgia 2. Louisiana State 2; Vanderbilt 2. Sewanee 0; Tulane B. Centre IA; Tennessee 25. Oklahoma o; Nebraska 19. Ohio State 28; Indiana 6. Georgia Tech o; North Carolina 19. Mississippi ‘; Marquette 33. Carnegie Tech ‘; Purdue 0. Lafayette o; Pennsylvania 67. Lebanon Valley o; Fordham 15. Villanova IS; Detroit 19. SUNDAY GAME St. Marys 13; University of San Francisco 0.

Public-domain newspapers from the Library of Congress’s Chronicling America, found through the American Stories dataset (Dell and Harvard, CC BY 4.0). The text is the machine reading of the page, mistakes and all.

Before kickoff

Our ratings going in

Our ratings (scores only)

Colgate 56% to win. Holy Cross won as Elo’s underdog.

Colgate leads 32–⁠30–⁠5 in 67 meetings, counting the 64 since this game.

Recent meetings
2026Colgate 35, Holy Cross 10
2025Colgate 29, Holy Cross 28
2024Holy Cross 38, Colgate 7
2023Holy Cross 47, Colgate 7
2022Holy Cross 35, Colgate 10
2021Holy Cross 42, Colgate 10

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