Colgate at Holy Cross

Saturday, November 11, 1944

Holy Cross beat Colgate 19–⁠13. It was their 12th meeting; after it, Holy Cross led the series 7–⁠3–⁠2.

AwayColgate2–⁠5 in 1944
13
HomeHoly Cross5–⁠2–⁠2 in 1944
19

FinalHigh 55°F, low 33°F, 0.01 in. of rain

In the newspapers

  • The Evening star's story: Holy Cross Scores Early, Then Slaves Off COLGATE

    Evening star, Washington, D.C., November 12, 1944, page 1

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    Holy Cross Scores Early, Then Slaves Off COLGATE WORCESTER, Mass, Nov. IL Holy Cross; after getting of to a flying start, outbattled Colgate’s stubborn Red Raiders for a 1913 triumph today. Holy Cross scored after recover ing the opening kickoff and added two more touchdowns by passing. Glenn Treichler, a starter for the first time, registered both of the Colgate scores on a 3-yard plunge and a 23-yard dash.

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)

Holy Cross 64% to win. Elo’s favorite won.

Colgate leads 32–⁠30–⁠5 in 67 meetings, counting the 55 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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