Harvard at Holy Cross
Saturday, October 15, 2016 Share
Holy Cross beat Harvard 27–17. It was their 49th meeting; after it, Harvard led the series 33–15–1.
Final at Fitton Field, WorcesterAttendance 9,115
- At kickoff
- 54°F, clear, wind 3 mphWeather: NOAA NCEI Integrated Surface Database; Worcester Regional Airport (KORH), 6 km from the stadium, 11 minutes before kickoff
- Officials
- Referee Kelvin Hudson; umpire David Collari; head linesman Peter Beratta; line judge Ray Pittman; side judge Kyle Brownell; field judge Hugh Bentley; back judge Robert BittnerGame officials: stats.ncaa.org box scores, via SportsDataverse
Scoring by quarter
| Team | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Harvard | 7 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 17 |
| Holy Cross | 21 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 27 |
Before kickoff
Our ratings going in
Our ratings (scores only)
Harvard 70% to win. Holy Cross pulled the upset.
The series
Every Harvard–Holy Cross gameHarvard leads 40–16–1 in 57 meetings, counting the eight since this game.
| 2026 | Harvard 30, Holy Cross 7 | |
| 2025 | Harvard 59, Holy Cross 24 | |
| 2024 | Harvard 35, Holy Cross 34 | |
| 2023 | Harvard 38, Holy Cross 28 | |
| 2022 | Holy Cross 30, Harvard 21 | |
| 2021 | Harvard 38, Holy Cross 13 |
Around this game
Harvard
- Next gameat PrincetonOct. 22, 2016
- SeasonHarvard in 2016
- ProgramHarvard history and records
Holy Cross
- Next gamevs. LehighOct. 22, 2016
- SeasonHoly Cross in 2016
- ProgramHoly Cross history and records