Holy Cross at Syracuse

Saturday, October 17, 1959

No. 8 Syracuse beat Holy Cross 42–⁠6. It was their 17th meeting; after it, Syracuse led the series 12–⁠5.

AwayHoly Cross6–⁠4 in 1959
6
Home8Syracuse11–⁠0 in 1959
42

FinalHigh 58°F, low 43°F, 0.15 in. of rainAttendance 30,000

Before kickoff

Our ratings going in

Our ratings (scores only)

Syracuse 70% to win. Elo’s favorite won.

Syracuse leads 25–⁠5 in 30 meetings, counting the 13 since this game.

Recent meetings
2024Syracuse 42, Holy Cross 14
2019Syracuse 41, Holy Cross 3
1973Syracuse 5, Holy Cross 3
1971Syracuse 63, Holy Cross 21
1968Syracuse 47, Holy Cross 0
1967Syracuse 41, Holy Cross 7

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