1901 Holy Cross Crusaders football team

The 1901 Holy Cross Crusaders football team was an American football team that represented the College of the Holy Cross as an independent during the 1901 college football season. In its third season under head coach Maurice Connor, the team compiled a 7–1–1 record and outscored opponents by a total of 126 to 43.[1]

1906 Holy Cross Crusaders football
ConferenceIndependent
1906 record7–1–1
Head coach

The 1901 season was the most successful in the school's history to that time.[2]

Schedule
DateOpponentSiteResultSource
September 28MassachusettsWorcester, MAL 0–17[3]
October 5at MIT
W 15–0[4]
October 12Worcester PolytechnicWorcester, MAW 14–5[5]
October 19TuftsWorcester, MAW 12–5[6]
October 26at Brown
T 6–6[7]
November 2at AndoverAndover, MAW 37–5[8]
November 9Boston CollegeWorcester, MA (rivalry)W 11–0[9]
November 16at Pittsfield A.C.Pittsfield, MAW 14–0[10]
November 28TuftsWorcester, MAW 17–5[11]

References
  1. "1901 Holy Cross Crusaders Schedule and Results". SR/College Football. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved March 17, 2019.
  2. "Holy Cross' Record". The Boston Globe. December 2, 1901. p. 11 – via Newspapers.com.
  3. "Amherst A. C., 17; Holy Cross, 0". Boston Post. September 29, 1901. p. 7 – via Newspapers.com.
  4. "Holy Cross, 15; Tech, 0". Boston Post. October 10, 1901. p. 3 – via Newspapers.com.
  5. "Holy Cross, 14, Wor. Pol., 5". Boston Post. October 13, 1901. p. 5 – via Newspapers.com.
  6. "Holy Cross' Heavy Plunging". The Boston Globe. October 20, 1901. p. 2 – via Newspapers.com.
  7. "Holy Cross and Brown Play Tie". The Boston Sunday Post. October 27, 1901. p. 8 – via Newspapers.com.
  8. "Holy Cross 37, Andover 5". The Boston Globe. November 3, 1901. p. 2 – via Newspapers.com.
  9. "Holy Cross 11, Boston College 0". The Boston Globe. November 10, 1901. p. 2 – via Newspapers.com.
  10. "Spectators Disgusted". Berkshire County Eagle. November 20, 1901. p. 9 – via Newspapers.com.
  11. "Holy Cross 17, Tufts 5". The Boston Globe. November 29, 1901. p. 4 – via Newspapers.com.
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