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2012 Holy Cross

2–⁠9 (2–⁠4 Patriot League).

Schedule and results

Holy Cross in 2012, game by game: lost vs. New Hampshire 17–38; lost vs. Brown 21–24; lost vs. Dartmouth 10–13; lost at Harvard 3–52; won vs. Bucknell 13–6; lost at Colgate 35–51; lost at Lafayette 13–30; lost vs. Fordham 32–36; lost vs. Lehigh 35–36; lost at Wagner 30–31; won at Georgetown 24–0+24−49Lost 17–38 vs. New Hampshire-21New HampshireLost 21–24 vs. Brown-3BrownLost 10–13 vs. Dartmouth-3DartmouthLost 3–52 at Harvard-49HarvardWon 13–6 vs. Bucknell+7BucknellLost 35–51 at Colgate-16ColgateLost 13–30 at Lafayette-17LafayetteLost 32–36 vs. Fordham-4FordhamLost 35–36 vs. Lehigh-1LehighLost 30–31 at Wagner-1WagnerWon 24–0 at Georgetown+24Georgetown
Each game’s margin, wins above the line and losses below.
DateOpponentResultElo
Aug 30vsNew HampshireL 17–⁠3845%
Sep 15vsBrownL 21–⁠2453%
Sep 22vsDartmouthL 10–⁠1352%
Sep 28atHarvardL 3–⁠5218%
Oct 6vsBucknellW 13–⁠663%
Oct 13atColgateL 35–⁠5137%
Oct 20atLafayetteL 13–⁠3038%
Oct 27vsFordhamL 32–⁠3652%
Nov 3vsLehighL 35–⁠3620%
Nov 10atWagnerL 30–⁠3123%
Nov 17atGeorgetownW 24–⁠032%

Elo: a pregame chance from scores alone.

How it ended: Beat Georgetown 24–⁠0; unranked in the final AP poll; tied for 4th in the Patriot League.

In program history: The 113th-best season in program history by end-of-season Elo (of 121 on file).

Record
2–⁠9
Conference
2–⁠4 tied for 4th in Patriot League
AP final
Unranked
Points
233–⁠317
Coach
—
Elo
1256 −72 this season
SP+ rating
—
SRS
−32.5 No. 73 of 122 in FCS
Recruiting class
—
Offensive coordinator
Andy McKenzie
Defensive coordinator
Andy Rondeau

2012 Patriot League standings

Conference page
TeamConf.OverallAP final
Colgate6–⁠08–⁠4
Lehigh5–⁠110–⁠1
Fordham3–⁠36–⁠5
Lafayette2–⁠45–⁠6
Georgetown2–⁠45–⁠6
Holy Cross2–⁠42–⁠9
Bucknell1–⁠53–⁠8

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