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1958 Holy Cross

6–⁠3, coached by Edward Anderson.

Schedule and results

Holy Cross in 1958, game by game: lost at No. 7 Pittsburgh 0–17; won vs. Syracuse 14–13; won at Dartmouth 14–8; won vs. Boston University 16–8; won vs. Dayton 26–0; won at Colgate 20–0; lost at Penn State 0–32; won vs. Marquette 14–0; lost at Boston College 8–26+26−32Lost 0–17 at No. 7 Pittsburgh-17No. 7 PittsburghWon 14–13 vs. Syracuse+1SyracuseWon 14–8 at Dartmouth+6DartmouthWon 16–8 vs. Boston University+8Boston Universi…Won 26–0 vs. Dayton+26DaytonWon 20–0 at Colgate+20ColgateLost 0–32 at Penn State-32Penn StateWon 14–0 vs. Marquette+14MarquetteLost 8–26 at Boston College-18Boston College
Each game’s margin, wins above the line and losses below.
DateOpponentResultElo
Sep 27at7PittsburghL 0–⁠1733%
Oct 4vsSyracuseW 14–⁠1343%
Oct 18atDartmouthW 14–⁠830%
Oct 25vsBoston UniversityW 16–⁠868%
Nov 1vsDaytonW 26–⁠081%
Nov 8atColgateW 20–⁠070%
Nov 15atPenn StateL 0–⁠3241%
Nov 22vsMarquetteW 14–⁠084%
Dec 6atBoston CollegeL 8–⁠2643%

Elo: a pregame chance from scores alone.

How it ended: Lost to Boston College 26–⁠8; unranked in the final AP poll.

In program history: The tied 18th-best season in program history by end-of-season Elo (of 121 on file).

Record
6–⁠3
Conference
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AP final
Unranked
Points
112–⁠104
Coach
Edward Anderson
Elo
1523 +16 this season
SP+ rating
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SRS
−3.1 No. 73 of 112 major-college teams
Recruiting class
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Drafted in 1959

The 1959 draft
Rd 6Tony Bavaro OTSan Francisco 49ers