1938 Holy Cross
8–1, coached by Edward Anderson, finished No. 9 in the AP poll. Share
Schedule and results
- Biggest winBeat Rhode Island 46–13Oct 1
By 33 points, its widest win.
| Date | Opponent | Result | Elo |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 24 | vsProvidence | W 28–0 | 93% |
| Oct 1 | vs Rhode Island | W 46–13 | 96% |
| Oct 8 | vsManhattan | W 19–6 | 73% |
| Oct 15 | atCarnegie Mellon | L 6–7 | 58% |
| Oct 26 | vs Georgia | W 29–6 | 63% |
| Oct 29 | vs Colgate | W 21–0 | 68% |
| Nov 5 | vs Temple | W 33–0 | 78% |
| Nov 12 | vs Brown | W 14–12 | 82% |
| Nov 26 | vs Boston College | W 29–7 | 72% |
Elo: a pregame chance from scores alone.
How it ended: Beat Boston College 29–7; No. 9 in the final AP poll.
In program history: The best season in program history by end-of-season Elo (of 121 on file).
AP poll, week by week
- Wk 2: 14
- Wk 3: 13
- Wk 4: 11
- Wk 5: 10
- Wk 6: 11
- Wk 7: 9
- Final: 9
Players on this team
Before 2004 our records hold honors and the draft; these are the players whose college years here, from their Wikipedia articles or their honors, include 1938.
- Record
- 8–1
- Conference
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- AP final
- No. 9 peak No. 9
- Points
- 225–51
- Coach
- Edward Anderson
- Elo
- 1667 +86 this season
- SP+ rating
- —
- SRS
- 19.7 No. 5 of 122 major-college teams
- Recruiting class
- —
Drafted in 1939
The 1939 draft| Rd 1 | Bill Osmanski B | Chicago Bears |
| Rd 5 | Joe Delaney OT | Chicago Bears |