2008 Holy Cross Crusaders football team

American college football season August 2023 January 2026 2008 Holy Cross Crusaders football Patriot League Patriot 7–4 5–1 Tom Gilmore 5th Andy McKenzie 1st Richard Rodgers Sr. 3rd Daryl Brown Dominic Randolph Fitton Field The 2008 Holy Cross Crusaders football team was an American football team that represented the College of the Holy Cross during the 2008 NCAA Division I FCS football season. Holy Cross finished second in the Patriot League. In their fifth year under head coach Tom Gilmore, the Crusaders compiled a 7–4 record. Daryl Brown and Dominic Randolph were the team captains.2019 Holy Cross Football Fact Book College of the Holy Cross June 15, 2020 127 https://goholycross.com/documents/2019/7/19/19-hc-fb-fb.pdf Worcester, Mass. The Crusaders outscored opponents 378 to 284. Their 5–1 conference record placed just half a game behind first place in the seven-team Patriot League standings.https://patriotleague.org/documents/2020/7/14/2020_PatriotFB_Record_Book.pdf Patriot League Football Record Book Football All-Time Year-by-Year Results Patriot League Center Valley, Pa. 2020 August 10, 2020 11 Holy Cross played its home games at Fitton Field on the college campus in Worcester, Massachusetts. Schedule y y 2008 NCAA Division I FCS The Sports Network ^ Family Weekend September 6 #4 UMass<hc><ncg> Fitton Field Worcester, MA L 42 45 12,781 Last-Minute Win for Minutemen; Cuko Drills Field Goal to Topple Crusaders Jennifer Toland September 7, 2008 C21 Boston Sunday Globe Boston, Mass. Newspapers.com https://www.newspapers.com/clip/63801461/2008-umass-hc/ September 19 @ Harvard<ncg> Harvard Stadium Boston, MA L 24 25 20,462 Pizzotti, Harvard Rally Past Crusaders Barbara Matson September 20, 2008 E8 The Boston Globe Boston, Mass. Newspapers.com https://www.newspapers.com/clip/63814974/2008-harvard-hc/ September 27 @ Georgetown Multi-Sport Field Washington, DC W 38 14 2,233 Randolph Airs It Out as Crusaders Roll on Road Benjamin Standig September 28, 2008 C7 Telegram & Gazette Worcester, Mass. NewsBank Attendance figure in Colleges: Football September 28, 2008 C15 Boston Sunday Globe Boston, Mass. October 4 @ Yale<ncg> Yale Bowl New Haven, CT L 28 31 <2OT> 14,512 Another Heartbreaker for HC; Yale Wins on FG in Second Overtime Jennifer Toland October 5, 2008 C17 Boston Sunday Globe Boston, Mass. Newspapers.com https://www.newspapers.com/clip/63841048/2008-yale-hc/ October 11 Brown<ncg> Fitton Field Worcester, MA W 41 34 7,493 Crusaders Win Air Show Jennifer Toland October 12, 2008 C19 Boston Sunday Globe Boston, Mass. Newspapers.com https://www.newspapers.com/clip/63841874/2008-brown-hc/ October 18 @ Dartmouth<ncg> Memorial Field Hanover, NH W 44 26 7,518 From Start, There's No Stopping Kielt Bruce Wood October 19, 2008 C20 Boston Sunday Globe Boston, Mass. Newspapers.com https://www.newspapers.com/clip/63850351/2008-dartmouth-hc/ October 25 Lehigh^ Fitton Field Worcester, MA W 35 21 11,558 Holy Cross Comes Back to Top Lehigh in 4th October 26, 2008 C14 The Morning Call Allentown, Pa. Newspapers.com https://www.newspapers.com/clip/63852550/2008-lehigh-hc/ November 1 Bucknell Fitton Field Worcester, MA W 34 17 November 8 Fordham Fitton Field Worcester, MA (rivalry) W 38 17 6,277 Holy Cross Soars Past Rams, 38-17 November 9, 2008 9C, 11C The Journal News White Plains, N.Y. Newspapers.com https://www.newspapers.com/clip/63906439/2008-fordham-hc/ November 15 @ Lafayette Fisher Stadium Easton, PA W 27 26 7,439 Lafayette's Bid for Championship Ends on Hail Mary Paul Reinhard November 16, 2008 C1 The Morning Call Allentown, Pa. Newspapers.com https://www.newspapers.com/clip/63907168/2008-lafayette-hc/ November 22 @ #21 Colgate Andy Kerr Stadium Hamilton, NY L 27 28 4,862 Colgate Headed for Playoffs After Comeback Win Kyle Austin November 23, 2008 C1 The Post-Standard Syracuse, N.Y. NewsBank References Holy Cross Category:Holy Cross Crusaders football seasons Holy Cross Crusaders football