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|October 12||at|[[1921 Springfield Red and White football team|Springfield]]|Pratt Field|[[Springfield, Massachusetts|Springfield, MA]]|W 12-0|8,000|<ref>{{cite news |author=<!--Staff writer(s); no by-line.--> |title=Holy Cross Wins By 12-0 |url=https://www.newspapers.com/clip/98338809/the-boston-globe/ |newspaper=[[The Boston Globe]] |location=[[Boston|Boston, Massachusetts]] |date=October 13, 1921 |page=17 |access-date=March 24, 2022 |via=[[Newspapers.com]] {{Open access}} }}</ref><ref>{{cite news |author=<!--Staff writer(s); no by-line.--> |title=Holy Cross Wins From Springfield |url=https://www.newspapers.com/clip/98338731/hartford-courant/ |newspaper=[[Hartford Courant]] |location=[[Hartford, Connecticut]] |date=October 13, 1921 |page=18 |access-date=March 24, 2022 |via=[[Newspapers.com]] {{Open access}} }}</ref>
|October 12||at|[[1921 Springfield Red and White football team|Springfield]]|Pratt Field|[[Springfield, Massachusetts|Springfield, MA]]|W 12-0|8,000|<ref>{{cite news |author=<!--Staff writer(s); no by-line.--> |title=Holy Cross Wins By 12-0 |url=https://www.newspapers.com/clip/98338809/the-boston-globe/ |newspaper=[[The Boston Globe]] |location=[[Boston|Boston, Massachusetts]] |date=October 13, 1921 |page=17 |access-date=March 24, 2022 |via=[[Newspapers.com]] {{Open access}} }}</ref><ref>{{cite news |author=<!--Staff writer(s); no by-line.--> |title=Holy Cross Wins From Springfield |url=https://www.newspapers.com/clip/98338731/hartford-courant/ |newspaper=[[Hartford Courant]] |location=[[Hartford, Connecticut]] |date=October 13, 1921 |page=18 |access-date=March 24, 2022 |via=[[Newspapers.com]] {{Open access}} }}</ref>


|October 22|||[[1921 Georgetown Blue and Gray football team|Georgetown]]|Fitton Field|Worcester, MA|L 7-28||<ref>{{cite news|url=https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-boston-globe-purple-routed-by-george/149106001/|newspaper=The Boston Globe|title=Purple routed by Georgetown|date=October 23, 1921|accessdate=June 10, 2024|via=[[Newspapers.com]]}}</ref>
|October 22|||[[1921 Georgetown Blue and Gray football team|Georgetown]]|Fitton Field|Worcester, MA|L 7-28|6,000|<ref>{{cite news|url=https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-boston-globe-purple-routed-by-george/149106001/|newspaper=The Boston Globe|title=Purple routed by Georgetown|date=October 23, 1921|accessdate=June 10, 2024|via=[[Newspapers.com]]}}</ref>


|October 29|||{{cfb link|year=1921|team=Bates Bobcats|title=Bates}}|Fitton Field|Worcester, MA|W 28-0||
|October 29|||{{cfb link|year=1921|team=Bates Bobcats|title=Bates}}|Fitton Field|Worcester, MA|W 28-0||

Latest revision as of 12:18, 12 June 2024

1921 Holy Cross football
ConferenceIndependent
Record5–3
Head coach
Home stadiumFitton Field
Seasons
← 1920
1922 →
1921 Eastern college football independents records
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
Washington & Jefferson     10 0 1
Lafayette     9 0 0
Cornell     8 0 0
Penn State     8 0 2
Yale     8 1 0
New Hampshire     8 1 1
Franklin & Marshall     6 1 2
Villanova     6 1 2
Carnegie Tech     7 2 0
Syracuse     7 2 0
Harvard     7 2 1
Boston University     6 2 0
Dartmouth     6 2 1
Brown     5 3 1
Bucknell     5 3 1
Geneva     5 3 1
Pittsburgh     5 3 1
Holy Cross     5 3 0
Army     6 4 0
Princeton     4 3 0
Boston College     4 3 1
Fordham     4 3 2
Penn     4 3 2
Colgate     4 4 2
Lehigh     4 4 0
Springfield     4 5 2
Vermont     3 4 0
NYU     2 3 3
Buffalo     2 3 2
Drexel     2 3 1
Rutgers     4 6 0
Rhode Island State     3 5 0
Columbia     2 6 0
Tufts     1 5 2
Duquesne     0 4 1

The 1921 Holy Cross football team was an American football team that represented the College of the Holy Cross as an independent during the 1921 college football season. In its third season under head coach Cleo A. O'Donnell, the team compiled a 5–3 record.[1] The team played its home games at Fitton Field in Worcester, Massachusetts.

Schedule

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DateTimeOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
October 1at HarvardL 0–3
October 8CanisiusW 44–0
October 12at Springfield
W 12–08,000[2][3]
October 22Georgetown
  • Fitton Field
  • Worcester, MA
L 7–286,000[4]
October 29Bates
  • Fitton Field
  • Worcester, MA
W 28–0
November 12Colby
  • Fitton Field
  • Worcester, MA
W 14–0
November 19at New HampshireL 7–1312,000 [5]
November 262:00 p.m.vs. Boston College
W 41–0[6][7]

References

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  1. ^ "2014 Holy Cross Football Fact Book" (PDF). College of the Holy Cross. p. 122. Retrieved June 1, 2020.
  2. ^ "Holy Cross Wins By 12-0". The Boston Globe. Boston, Massachusetts. October 13, 1921. p. 17. Retrieved March 24, 2022 – via Newspapers.com Open access icon.
  3. ^ "Holy Cross Wins From Springfield". Hartford Courant. Hartford, Connecticut. October 13, 1921. p. 18. Retrieved March 24, 2022 – via Newspapers.com Open access icon.
  4. ^ "Purple routed by Georgetown". The Boston Globe. October 23, 1921. Retrieved June 10, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
  5. ^ "Holy Cross Upset by Dutch Connor". The Boston Globe. November 20, 1921. p. 23. Retrieved February 16, 2020 – via newspapers.com.
  6. ^ "Boston College Awaits Old Foe". The Boston Globe. Boston, Massachusetts. November 26, 1921. p. 1. Retrieved May 30, 2021 – via Newspapers.com Open access icon.
  7. ^ "Boston College Awaits Old Foe (continued)". The Boston Globe. Boston, Massachusetts. November 26, 1921. p. 8. Retrieved May 30, 2021 – via Newspapers.com Open access icon.