1952 Holy Cross Crusaders football team

The 1952 Holy Cross Crusaders football team was an American football team that represented the College of the Holy Cross as an independent during the 1952 college football season. In its ninth year under head coach Eddie Anderson, the team compiled an 8–2 record.[1] The team played its home games at Fitton Field in Worcester, Massachusetts.

1952 Holy Cross Crusaders football
Conference	Independent
1952 record	8–2
Head coach	Eddie Anderson (9th season)
Home stadium	Fitton Field

1952 Eastern college football independents records
	Conf							Overall
Team	W		L		T			W		L		T
No. 19 Princeton			–					8	–	1	–	0
Franklin & Marshall			–					7	–	1	–	0
Villanova			–					7	–	1	–	1
Holy Cross			–					8	–	2	–	0
Yale			–					7	–	2	–	0
Penn State			–					7	–	2	–	1
No. 14 Syracuse			–					7	–	3	–	0
Colgate			–					6	–	3	–	0
Pittsburgh			–					6	–	3	–	0
Carnegie Tech			–					4	–	3	–	0
Harvard			–					5	–	4	–	0
Boston University			–					5	–	4	–	1
Penn			–					4	–	3	–	2
Army			–					4	–	4	–	1
Boston College			–					4	–	4	–	1
Tufts			–					3	–	4	–	1
Drexel			–					3	–	4	–	0
Fordham			–					2	–	5	–	1
NYU			–					2	–	5	–	1
Columbia			–					2	–	6	–	1
Brown			–					2	–	7	–	0
Cornell			–					2	–	7	–	0
Dartmouth			–					2	–	7	–	0
Temple			–					2	–	7	–	1
Buffalo			–					1	–	7	–	0
Rankings from AP Poll

Schedule

Date	Opponent	Site	Result
September 27	at Dartmouth		W 27–9
October 4	Fordham		W 12–7
October 11	at NYU		W 35–0
October 18	Brown		W 46–0
October 25	at Syracuse		L 19–20
November 1	at Marquette		W 7–0
November 8	Colgate		W 13–7
November 16	Quantico Marines		L 18–27
November 22	Temple		W 28–0
November 29	vs. Boston College		W 21–7
Homecoming

References

1. "2014 Holy Cross Football Fact Book" (PDF). College of the Holy Cross. p. 122. Retrieved June 1, 2020.