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Holy Cross at Massachusetts

Saturday, November 6, 1971

Massachusetts beat Holy Cross 38–⁠27. It was their 16th meeting; after it, Holy Cross led the series 8–⁠6–⁠2.

AwayHoly Cross4–⁠6 in 1971
27
HomeMassachusetts1–⁠2 in 1971
38

FinalHigh 58°F, low 23°FAttendance 14,500

Before kickoff

Our ratings going in

Our ratings (scores only)

Holy Cross 55% to win. Massachusetts won as Elo’s underdog.

The series

Every Holy Cross–Massachusetts game

Massachusetts leads 16–⁠12–⁠2 in 30 meetings, counting the 14 since this game.

Recent meetings
2011Massachusetts 24, Holy Cross 16
2010Massachusetts 31, Holy Cross 7
2008Massachusetts 45, Holy Cross 42
2007Massachusetts 40, Holy Cross 30
1981Massachusetts 13, Holy Cross 10
1980Massachusetts 17, Holy Cross 13

Around this game

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