1956 Holy Cross
5–3–1, coached by Edward Anderson. Share
Schedule and results
- Biggest winBeat Marquette 41–0Nov 18
By 41 points, its widest win.
| Date | Opponent | Result | Elo |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 30 | vs Dayton | L 13–14 | 85% |
| Oct 6 | vs Colgate | W 20–6 | 36% |
| Oct 13 | at Penn State | L 0–43 | 31% |
| Oct 20 | at Dartmouth | T 7–7 | 42% |
| Oct 27 | vsQuantico Marines | W 13–0 | 79% |
| Nov 3 | atBoston University | W 21–12 | 50% |
| Nov 10 | at 9Syracuse | L 20–41 | 20% |
| Nov 18 | vsMarquette | W 41–0 | 81% |
| Dec 1 | vs Boston College | W 7–0 | 54% |
Elo: a pregame chance from scores alone.
How it ended: Beat Boston College 7–0; unranked in the final AP poll.
In program history: The 28th-best season in program history by end-of-season Elo (of 121 on file).
- Record
- 5–3–1
- Conference
- —
- AP final
- Unranked
- Points
- 142–123
- Coach
- Edward Anderson
- Elo
- 1495 +55 this season
- SP+ rating
- —
- SRS
- −5.6 No. 77 of 111 major-college teams
- Recruiting class
- —
- Captain
- Richard J. Arcand