1943 Holy Cross

6–⁠2, coached by Ank Scanlan.

Schedule and results

Holy Cross in 1943, game by game: lost vs. Dartmouth 0–3; won vs. Brown 20–0; won vs. Coast Guard 32–0; lost at Cornell 7–20; won vs. Colgate 14–7; won vs. Temple 42–6; won vs. Villanova 12–7; won at Tufts 41–0+41−13Lost 0–3 vs. Dartmouth-3DartmouthWon 20–0 vs. Brown+20BrownWon 32–0 vs. Coast Guard+32Coast GuardLost 7–20 at Cornell-13CornellWon 14–7 vs. Colgate+7ColgateWon 42–6 vs. Temple+36TempleWon 12–7 vs. Villanova+5VillanovaWon 41–0 at Tufts+41Tufts
Each game’s margin, wins above the line and losses below.
DateOpponentResultElo
Sep 25vsDartmouthL 0–⁠362%
Oct 2vsBrownW 20–⁠068%
Oct 9vsCoast GuardW 32–⁠092%
Oct 16atCornellL 7–⁠2065%
Oct 30vsColgateW 14–⁠757%
Nov 6vsTempleW 42–⁠672%
Nov 13vsVillanovaW 12–⁠765%
Nov 20atTuftsW 41–⁠087%

Elo: a pregame chance from scores alone.

How it ended: Beat Tufts 41–⁠0; unranked in the final AP poll.

In program history: The 11th-best season in program history by end-of-season Elo (of 121 on file).

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 1943.

Record
6–⁠2
Conference
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AP final
Unranked
Points
168–⁠43
Coach
Ank Scanlan
Elo
1561 +27 this season
SP+ rating
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SRS
1.6 No. 35 of 76 major-college teams
Recruiting class
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