1916 Holy Cross

0–⁠3, coached by Luke Kelly. The season’s Wikipedia article records 4–⁠5, over nine games to the three on file here.

Schedule and results

Holy Cross in 1916, game by game: lost vs. Princeton 0–21; lost at Army 0–17; lost at Rutgers 6–14+7−21Lost 0–21 vs. Princeton-21PrincetonLost 0–17 at Army-17ArmyLost 6–14 at Rutgers-8Rutgers
Each game’s margin, wins above the line and losses below.
DateOpponentResultElo
Sep 30vsPrincetonL 0–⁠2142%
Oct 14atArmyL 0–⁠1724%
Nov 4atRutgersL 6–⁠1433%

Elo: a pregame chance from scores alone.

How it ended: Lost to Rutgers 14–⁠6.

In program history: The 76th-best season in program history by end-of-season Elo (of 121 on file).

Games missing from our records

Wikipedia’s season article lists one game of Holy Cross’s 1916 season that CollegeFootballData.com, where this site’s results come from, doesn’t have. It doesn’t count in the record, Elo ratings or series totals here.

DateOpponentResultSource
Dec 2atBoston CollegeL 14–⁠17Boston College’s article
Record
0–⁠3
Conference
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AP poll
Began in 1936
Points
6–⁠52
Coach
Luke Kelly
Elo
1402 −52 this season
SP+ rating
—
Recruiting class
—
Captain
Raymond Lynch