Villanova at Holy Cross

Saturday, October 11, 1947 Share

Villanova beat Holy Cross 13–⁠6. It was their fifth meeting; after it, Holy Cross led the series 3–⁠2.

AwayVillanova6–⁠3–⁠1 in 1947

HomeHoly Cross4–⁠4–⁠2 in 1947

FinalHigh 70°F, low 36°FAttendance 20,047

Before kickoff

Our ratings going in

Holy Cross 57% to win. Villanova won as Elo’s underdog.

Villanova leads 14–⁠6 in 20 meetings, counting the 15 since this game.

Recent meetings
2021	Villanova 21, Holy Cross 16	FCS Championship – Second Round
2009	Villanova 38, Holy Cross 28	NCAA Division I Football Championship – First Round
1980	Villanova 45, Holy Cross 13
1979	Villanova 29, Holy Cross 14
1977	Villanova 24, Holy Cross 0
1976	Villanova 56, Holy Cross 21