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2006 Holy Cross

7–⁠4 (4–⁠2 Patriot League).

Schedule and results

Holy Cross in 2006, game by game: won at Georgetown 26–13; lost vs. Northeastern 14–24; lost at Harvard 14–31; won at Marist 27–0; won vs. Fordham 28–21; won vs. Brown 35–30; won at Dartmouth 24–21; won at Lafayette 38–28; lost vs. Lehigh 14–28; won vs. Bucknell 27–10; lost at Colgate 28–29+27−17Won 26–13 at Georgetown+13GeorgetownLost 14–24 vs. Northeastern-10NortheasternLost 14–31 at Harvard-17HarvardWon 27–0 at Marist+27MaristWon 28–21 vs. Fordham+7FordhamWon 35–30 vs. Brown+5BrownWon 24–21 at Dartmouth+3DartmouthWon 38–28 at Lafayette+10LafayetteLost 14–28 vs. Lehigh-14LehighWon 27–10 vs. Bucknell+17BucknellLost 28–29 at Colgate-1Colgate
Each game’s margin, wins above the line and losses below.
DateOpponentResultElo
Sep 2atGeorgetownW 26–⁠1353%
Sep 9vsNortheasternL 14–⁠2464%
Sep 16atHarvardL 14–⁠3125%
Sep 23atMaristW 27–⁠047%
Sep 30vsFordhamW 28–⁠2172%
Oct 7vsBrownW 35–⁠3054%
Oct 14atDartmouthW 24–⁠2167%
Oct 21atLafayetteW 38–⁠2843%
Oct 28vsLehighL 14–⁠2851%
Nov 4vsBucknellW 27–⁠1068%
Nov 11atColgateL 28–⁠2952%

Elo: a pregame chance from scores alone.

How it ended: Lost to Colgate 29–⁠28; unranked in the final AP poll; 3rd in the Patriot League.

In program history: The 90th-best season in program history by end-of-season Elo (of 121 on file).

Record
7–⁠4
Conference
4–⁠2 3rd in Patriot League
AP final
Unranked
Points
275–⁠235
Coach
—
Elo
1344 +61 this season
SP+ rating
—
SRS
−29.6 No. 64 of 120 in FCS
Recruiting class
—
Offensive coordinator
Chris Pincince
Defensive coordinator
Richard Rodgers Sr.
Captains
Dan Adams, Casey Gough, Frank Herlihy and Chris Nielsen

2006 Patriot League standings

Conference page
TeamConf.OverallAP final
Lehigh5–⁠16–⁠5
Lafayette5–⁠16–⁠6
Holy Cross4–⁠27–⁠4
Bucknell3–⁠36–⁠5
Colgate3–⁠34–⁠7
Fordham1–⁠53–⁠8
Georgetown0–⁠62–⁠9

Ordered by conference winning percentage, then conference wins. Division splits and tiebreakers aren’t applied.