2008 Holy Cross

7–⁠4 (5–⁠1 Patriot League).

Schedule and results

Holy Cross in 2008, game by game: lost vs. Massachusetts 42–45; lost at Harvard 24–25; won at Georgetown 38–14; lost at Yale 28–31; won vs. Brown 41–34; won at Dartmouth 44–26; won vs. Lehigh 35–21; won vs. Bucknell 34–17; won vs. Fordham 38–17; won at Lafayette 27–26; lost at Colgate 27–28+24−3Lost 42–45 vs. Massachusetts-3MassachusettsLost 24–25 at Harvard-1HarvardWon 38–14 at Georgetown+24GeorgetownLost 28–31 at Yale-3YaleWon 41–34 vs. Brown+7BrownWon 44–26 at Dartmouth+18DartmouthWon 35–21 vs. Lehigh+14LehighWon 34–17 vs. Bucknell+17BucknellWon 38–17 vs. Fordham+21FordhamWon 27–26 at Lafayette+1LafayetteLost 27–28 at Colgate-1Colgate
Each game’s margin, wins above the line and losses below.

Elo: a pregame chance from scores alone.

How it ended: Lost to Colgate 28–⁠27; unranked in the final AP poll; 2nd in the Patriot League.

In program history: The 67th-best season in program history by end-of-season Elo (of 121 on file).

Record
7–⁠4
Conference
5–⁠1 2nd in Patriot League
AP final
Unranked
Points
378–⁠284
Coach
—
Elo
1426 +75 this season
SP+ rating
—
SRS
−19.0 No. 25 of 125 in FCS
Recruiting class
—
Offensive coordinator
Andy McKenzie
Defensive coordinator
Richard Rodgers Sr.
Captains
Daryl Brown and Dominic Randolph

2008 Patriot League standings

Conference page
TeamConf.OverallAP final
Colgate5–⁠09–⁠3
Holy Cross5–⁠17–⁠4
Lehigh4–⁠25–⁠6
Lafayette3–⁠37–⁠4
Bucknell2–⁠45–⁠6
Fordham1–⁠55–⁠6
Georgetown0–⁠52–⁠8

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