Holy Cross vs. Williams

Holy Cross and Williams first met in 1899 and have played 2 times; Williams leads the series 2–⁠0. Over the last 2 meetings it’s Williams 2–⁠0, and Williams has won the last 2.

Holy Cross wins
0
Williams wins
2
Ties
0
First meeting
1899
Longest streak
2 Williams
Current streak
2 Williams
Last 10 meetings
Williams 2–⁠0
Most recent
1900

Both programs through the years

End-of-season Elo ratings of Holy Cross and Williams, 1899 on1300150017001900192019401960198020002020

Our Elo rating at the end of each season, a measure of how strong a team was, not a forecast; 1500 is an average FBS team.

From the newspapers

  • The The Worcester spy's story of the 1899 game: LOST GRACEFULLY, Holy Cross Eleven Was Decisively Beaten. WILLIAMS DASHING PLAY. Berkshire Backs Scored Long Runs Through The Lines. WILLIAMS DASHING PLAY.

    1899 · The Worcester spy, Worcester, Mass., Oct 19, 1899

Public-domain newspapers from the Library of Congress’s Chronicling America, found through the American Stories dataset (Dell and Harvard, CC BY 4.0). The earliest meetings with a story on file; each game’s page has the full text.

Every game

Nov 3, 1900Williams 11, Holy Cross 0at Williams
Oct 18, 1899Williams 23, Holy Cross 5at Williams

Every game is listed as played on the field.