Colgate at Holy Cross

Saturday, October 13, 1979

Colgate beat Holy Cross 17–⁠16. It was their 42nd meeting; after it, Holy Cross led the series 21–⁠16–⁠5.

AwayColgate5–⁠4–⁠1 in 1979
17
HomeHoly Cross5–⁠6 in 1979
16

FinalHigh 52°F, low 40°F

Before kickoff

Our ratings going in

Our ratings (scores only)

Holy Cross 65% to win. Colgate pulled the upset.

Colgate leads 32–⁠30–⁠5 in 67 meetings, counting the 25 since this game.

Recent meetings
2026Colgate 35, Holy Cross 10
2025Colgate 29, Holy Cross 28
2024Holy Cross 38, Colgate 7
2023Holy Cross 47, Colgate 7
2022Holy Cross 35, Colgate 10
2021Holy Cross 42, Colgate 10

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