1986 Holy Cross Crusaders football team

The 1986 Holy Cross Crusaders football team was an American football team that represented the College of the Holy Cross as a member of the Colonial League during the 1986 NCAA Division I-AA football season. In its first year under head coach Mark Duffner, the team compiled a 10–1 record (4–0 against conference opponents) and won the Colonial League championship.[1] The team played its home games at Fitton Field in Worcester, Massachusetts.

1986 Holy Cross Crusaders football
Colonial League champion
ConferenceColonial League
1986 record10–1 (4–0 Colonial)
Head coachMark Duffner (1st season)
Home stadiumFitton Field
1986 Colonial League football standings
Conf  Overall
TeamW L T  W L T
No. 5 Holy Cross $ 4 0 0  10 1 0
Lafayette 2 2 0  6 5 0
Lehigh 2 2 0  5 6 0
Colgate 1 3 0  4 7 0
Bucknell 1 3 0  3 7 0
Davidson 0 0 0  0 9 0
  • $ Conference champion
Rankings from NCAA Division I-AA Football Committee poll

Schedule

DateOpponentSiteResult
September 13LehighW 17–14
September 20at Lafayette
W 38–14
September 27at Harvard*W 41–0
October 4at ColgateW 16–12
October 11Dartmouth*
  • Fitton Field
  • Worcester, MA
W 48–7
October 18at Army*W 17–14
October 25at Brown*
W 22–7
November 1UMass*
  • Fitton Field
  • Worcester, MA
W 41–7
November 8Bucknell
  • Fitton Field
  • Worcester, MA
W 17–10
November 15at William & Mary*
W 31–7
November 22Boston College*
  • Fitton Field
  • Worcester, MA
L 26–56
  • *Non-conference game
  • Homecoming

References

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