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Holy Cross

FBSI · 1973 Season · Final

Failing
Record
5–6
0.455 Win %
Conference
—
0–0 in FBSI

All-Time Resume

Ranked Seasons
53
1899–1981
All-Time Record
264–233–27
0.530 Win %
Peak Final Rank
#9
1938
#1 Finishes
0
Top 5: 0 · Top 10: 1 · Top 25: 8
  • Divisional Era · 25 seasons
  • AP Poll & Postwar Era · 20 seasons · 1 Top 10
  • Forward Pass & Stadium Boom Era · 1 seasons
  • Pioneer Era · 7 seasons

Final finishes, as published; the season in progress counts toward record only. Compare Holy Cross head-to-head · History & Eras

1973 Schedule & Results

WkDateOpponentConfOpp. RecordResult
3Week 3 · Sep 11MASSACHUSETTSUnranked—W 30–28
4Week 4 · Sep 18NORTHEASTERNUnranked—W 38–14
5Week 5 · Sep 25NEW HAMPSHIREUnranked—W 31–0
6Week 6 · Oct 2Temple (TEMPLE)H2HIND FBSI9–1L 34–63
7Week 7 · Oct 9Dartmouth (DARTMOUTH)H2HIND IVY6–3W 10–0
8Week 8 · Oct 16Colgate (COLGATE)H2HIND FBSI5–5L 21–22
10Week 10 · Oct 30Army (ARMY)H2HIND FBSI0–10W 17–10
12Week 12 · Nov 13Syracuse (SYRACUSE)H2HIND FBSI2–9L 3–5
13Week 13 · Nov 20Rutgers (RUTGERS)H2HIND FBSI6–5L 7–27
14Week 14 · Nov 27CONNECTICUTUnranked—L 9–10
14Regular Season Final · Dec 4Boston College (BOSTON COLLEGE)H2HIND FBSI7–4L 21–42

Past season results come from the published weekly rankings; home/away is not recorded. Unranked = opponent outside the ranked field. Kickoff times in Eastern Time. TBD = not yet announced. vs* = neutral site. Opp. Record is the current season record; — = unavailable.

Rating Tier Spectrum
4.656
Paramount (best)Rock Bottom

Where the rating sits on the 12-tier scale (lower is better).

NOW — Net Opponent Wins
-18
-24+6
  • Dartmouth +6
  • Army 0
  • Temple -1
  • Boston College -4
  • Colgate -5
  • Rutgers -5
  • Syracuse -9

Each win stacks that opponent's win total to the right; each loss stacks that opponent's loss total to the left.

National Standing
Rank #92Better than 34%
Win % Place 67thBetter than 52%

0.455 Win % · No change

Percent of all FBS teams this team is ahead of.

Rank by Week
#93Regular Season Final#93Post-Season W2#92Post-Season W3#92Post-Season W4#92Final

Higher on the chart = better rank.

Game Margins
+2
+24
+31
-29
+10
-1
+7
-2
-20
-1
-21

Bars above the line are wins, below are losses; height = point margin.

Final Rank by Season
#721967#841968#1211970#1001971#671972

Higher = better finish. Ranks as published.

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