1922 Holy Cross football team

The 1922 Holy Cross football team was an American football team that represented the College of the Holy Cross as an independent during the 1922 college football season. In its third season under head coach Cleo A. O'Donnell, the team compiled a 7–2–1 record.[1] The team played its home games at Fitton Field in Worcester, Massachusetts.

1922 Holy Cross football
ConferenceIndependent
Record7–2–1
Head coach
Home stadiumFitton Field
1922 Eastern college football independents records
ConfOverall
TeamW L TW L T
Cornell    8 0 0
Princeton    8 0 0
Army    8 0 2
Syracuse    6 1 2
Franklin & Marshall    8 2 0
Pittsburgh    8 2 0
Holy Cross    7 2 1
Harvard    7 2 0
Lafayette    7 2 0
Springfield    6 2 0
Boston College    6 2 1
Brown    6 2 1
Colgate    6 3 0
Dartmouth    6 3 0
Penn    6 3 0
Vermont    6 3 0
Washington & Jefferson    6 3 1
Yale    6 3 1
Bucknell    7 4 0
Penn State    6 4 1
Carnegie Tech    5 3 1
Villanova    5 3 1
Columbia    5 4 0
Rutgers    5 4 0
Tufts    5 4 0
Rhode Island State    4 4 0
NYU    4 5 0
Fordham    3 5 2
Geneva    4 6 0
Boston University    2 4 3
Lehigh    3 5 1
New Hampshire    3 5 1
Drexel    2 4 0
Temple    1 4 1
Buffalo    1 5 0
CCNY    1 6 0
Duquesne    0 8 0

Schedule

DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 23New London Submarine BaseW 19–6[2]
September 30Providence College
  • Fitton Field
  • Worcester, MA
W 33–3[3]
October 7at HarvardL 0–20
October 14Villanova
  • Fitton Field
  • Worcester, MA
W 14–0[4]
October 21Boston University
  • Fitton Field
  • Worcester, MA
T 7–7[5][6]
October 28Vermont
  • Fitton Field
  • Worcester, MA
W 6–0[7]
November 4at GeorgetownW 10–0
November 11Springfield
  • Fitton Field
  • Worcester, MA
W 17–0
November 18Fordham
  • Fitton Field
  • Worcester, MA
W 28–0[8]
December 2at Boston College
L 13–1754,000

References

  1. "2014 Holy Cross Football Fact Book" (PDF). College of the Holy Cross. p. 122. Retrieved June 1, 2020.
  2. "Holy Cross Meets Real Opposition". The Boston Globe. Boston, Massachusetts. September 24, 1922. p. 19. Retrieved September 29, 2021 via Newspapers.com open access.
  3. "Holy Cross Rips Up Providence, 33 To 3". The Boston Globe. Boston, Massachusetts. October 1, 1922. p. 21. Retrieved September 29, 2021 via Newspapers.com open access.
  4. "Villanova Hold Purple Team Well". The Boston Globe. Boston, Massachusetts. October 15, 1922. p. 19. Retrieved September 29, 2021 via Newspapers.com open access.
  5. "Holy Cross Team For B. U. Game Selected". The Boston Globe. Boston, Massachusetts. October 21, 1922. p. 6. Retrieved September 29, 2021 via Newspapers.com open access.
  6. "Boston University And Holy Cross Windup 7-7". The Boston Globe. Boston, Massachusetts. October 22, 1922. p. 20. Retrieved September 29, 2021 via Newspapers.com open access.
  7. "Holy Cross defeats U.V.M. eleven, 6 to 0". Rutland Daily Herald. October 30, 1922. Retrieved June 15, 2021 via Newspapers.com.
  8. "Holy Cross Is Victor". The New York Times. New York, New York. November 12, 1922. p. 28. Retrieved March 24, 2022 via Newspapers.com open access.


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