1960 Holy Cross

6–⁠4, coached by Edward Anderson.

Schedule and results

Holy Cross in 1960, game by game: lost at Harvard 6–13; lost at Boston University 14–20; lost vs. No. 1 Syracuse 6–15; won at Dartmouth 9–8; won at Columbia 27–6; won vs. Marquette 20–0; won vs. Dayton 36–6; lost vs. Penn State 8–33; won vs. UConn 30–6; won at Boston College 16–12+30−25Lost 6–13 at Harvard-7HarvardLost 14–20 at Boston University-6Boston Universi…Lost 6–15 vs. No. 1 Syracuse-9No. 1 SyracuseWon 9–8 at Dartmouth+1DartmouthWon 27–6 at Columbia+21ColumbiaWon 20–0 vs. Marquette+20MarquetteWon 36–6 vs. Dayton+30DaytonLost 8–33 vs. Penn State-25Penn StateWon 30–6 vs. UConn+24UConnWon 16–12 at Boston College+4Boston College
Each game’s margin, wins above the line and losses below.

Elo: a pregame chance from scores alone.

How it ended: Beat Boston College 16–⁠12; unranked in the final AP poll.

In program history: The 22nd-best season in program history by end-of-season Elo (of 121 on file).

Led the nationTom Hennessey: kickoff return average (33.4)

Record
6–⁠4
Conference
—
AP final
Unranked
Points
172–⁠119
Coach
Edward Anderson
Elo
1516 +28 this season
SP+ rating
—
SRS
−3.5 No. 67 of 113 major-college teams
Recruiting class
—
Captains
James Rhodes and Richard Skinner