Holy Cross
FBSI · 1981 Season · Final
All-Time Resume
- 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
1981 Schedule & Results
| Wk | Date | Opponent | Conf | Opp. Record | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | Week 3 · Sep 15 | BOSTON UNIVERSITY | Unranked | — | W 14–6 |
| 4 | Week 4 · Sep 22 | MASSACHUSETTS | Unranked | — | L 10–13 |
| 5 | Week 5 · Sep 29 |  Harvard (HARVARD)H2H | IND IVY | 5–4–1 | W 33–19 |
| 6 | Week 6 · Oct 6 |  Dartmouth (DARTMOUTH)H2H | IND IVY | 6–4 | W 28–0 |
| 7 | Week 7 · Oct 13 |  Yale (YALE)H2H | IND IVY | 9–1 | L 28–29 |
| 8 | Week 8 · Oct 20 | CONNECTICUT | Unranked | — | L 24–44 |
| 9 | Week 9 · Oct 27 |  Brown (BROWN)H2H | IND IVY | 3–7 | W 34–24 |
| 10 | Week 10 · Nov 3 |  Columbia (COLUMBIA)H2H | IND IVY | 1–9 | W 14–7 |
| 11 | Week 11 · Nov 10 |  Army (ARMY)H2H | IND FBSI | 3–7–1 | W 28–13 |
| 12 | Week 12 · Nov 17 | Colgate (COLGATE)H2H | IND FBSI | 7–3 | L 13–32 |
| 14 | Week 14 · Dec 1 |  Boston College (BOSTON COLLEGE)H2H | IND FBSI | 5–6 | L 24–28 |
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.
Where the rating sits on the 12-tier scale (lower is better).
- Dartmouth +6
- Harvard +5
- Brown +3
- Army +3
- Columbia +1
- Yale -1
- Colgate -3
- Boston College -6
Each win stacks that opponent's win total to the right; each loss stacks that opponent's loss total to the left.
0.545 Win % · No change
Percent of all FBS teams this team is ahead of.
Higher on the chart = better rank.
Bars above the line are wins, below are losses; height = point margin.
Higher = better finish. Ranks as published.