Holy Cross at Harvard

Friday, October 12, 2018

Harvard beat Holy Cross 33–⁠31. It was their 50th meeting; after it, Harvard led the series 34–⁠15–⁠1.

AwayHoly Cross5–⁠6 in 2018
31
HomeHarvard6–⁠4 in 2018
33

Final at Harvard Stadium, BostonTV: ESPN+Attendance 10,056

At kickoff
59°F, a few clouds, wind 8 mph from the westWeather: NOAA NCEI Integrated Surface Database; Gen E L Logan International Airport (KBOS), 10 km from the stadium, six minutes before kickoff
Officials
Referee Henry Wimberg; umpire William O’Brien; head linesman Curt Wilson; line judge Lance Ulrich; side judge Dan Foreman; field judge Brian Campbell; back judge James MoscarellGame officials: stats.ncaa.org box scores, via SportsDataverse

Scoring by quarter

TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
Holy Cross0771731
Harvard91110333

Before kickoff

Our ratings going in

Our ratings (scores only)

Harvard 72% to win. Elo’s favorite won.

Harvard leads 40–⁠16–⁠1 in 57 meetings, counting the seven since this game.

Recent meetings
2026Harvard 30, Holy Cross 7
2025Harvard 59, Holy Cross 24
2024Harvard 35, Holy Cross 34
2023Harvard 38, Holy Cross 28
2022Holy Cross 30, Harvard 21
2021Harvard 38, Holy Cross 13

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