1915 Holy Cross football team

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1915 Holy Cross football
ConferenceIndependent
Record3–3–2
Head coach
Captain Ed Brawley
Home stadium Fitton Field
Seasons
  1914
1916  
1915 Eastern college football independents records
Conf.Overall
TeamW L TW L T
Cornell   900
Pittsburgh   800
Columbia   500
Harvard   810
Carnegie Tech   710
Rutgers   710
Villanova   610
Washington & Jefferson   811
Colgate   510
Syracuse   912
Dartmouth   711
Tufts   512
Penn State   720
Lafayette   830
Princeton   620
Franklin & Marshall   620
Temple   311
Geneva   630
Wesleyan   630
Allegheny   530
Swarthmore   530
Army   531
Lehigh   640
Holy Cross   322
Brown   541
Fordham   440
NYU   441
Middlebury   342
Muhlenberg   450
Yale   450
Boston College   340
Penn   352
WPI   351
Buffalo   350
Carlisle   362
Rhode Island State   350
New Hampshire   361
Gettysburg   360
Rochester   360
Bucknell   263
Vermont   142
Williams   170

The 1915 Holy Cross football team was an American football team that represented the College of the Holy Cross in the 1915 college football season.

In its second year under head coach Luke Kelly, the team compiled a 3–3–2 record. Edward Brawley was the team captain. [1]

Holy Cross played its home games at Fitton Field on the college campus in Worcester, Massachusetts.

Schedule

DateOpponentSiteResultSource
September 25 Bates W 7–0 [2]
October 2 at Army T 14–14 [3]
October 9 Springfield YMCA
  • Fitton Field
  • Worcester, MA
L 0–7 [4]
October 16 Massachusetts
  • Fitton Field
  • Worcester, MA
T 7–7 [5]
October 23 at Fordham
L 0–9 [6]
October 30 at Boston College W 9–0 [7]
November 6 Carlisle
  • Fitton Field
  • Worcester, MA
L 21–23 [8]
November 25 Worcester Polytechnic
  • Fitton Field
  • Worcester, MA
W 26–0 [9]

References

  1. "2019 Holy Cross Football Fact Book" (PDF). Worcester, Mass.: College of the Holy Cross. p. 118. Retrieved June 15, 2020.
  2. "Holy Cross 7, Bates 0". The Bangor Daily News . Bangor, Maine. September 27, 1915. p. 14 via Newspapers.com.
  3. "Holy Cross' Passes Surprised the Army". The Philadelphia Inquirer . Philadelphia, Pa. October 3, 1915. Sporting sect., p. 6 via Newspapers.com.
  4. "Springfield 7, Holy Cross 0". The Boston Sunday Globe . Boston, Mass. October 10, 1915. p. 11 via Newspapers.com.
  5. "Holy Cross and M.A.C. Elevens Play to Tie". New-York Tribune . New York, N.Y. October 17, 1915. sect. II, p. 3 via Newspapers.com.
  6. "Fordham Scores Victory over Old Foe, Holy Cross". The Sun . New York, N.Y. October 24, 1915. p. 14 via Newspapers.com.
  7. "Devlin Wins for Holy Cross in Game Featuring Dedication of New Field of Boston College". The Boston Sunday Globe . Boston, Mass. October 31, 1915. p. 11 via Newspapers.com.
  8. "Holy Cross Rallies, but Starts Too Late". The Sun . New York, N.Y. November 7, 1915. p. 17 via Newspapers.com.
  9. "Holy Cross 26, W.P.I. 0". The Boston Daily Globe . Boston, Mass. November 26, 1915. p. 7 via Newspapers.com.