2011 Holy Cross Crusaders football team

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2011 Holy Cross Crusaders football
Conference Patriot League
Record6–5 (4–2 Patriot)
Head coach
Offensive coordinatorAndy McKenzie (4th season)
Defensive coordinator Richard Rodgers Sr. (6th season)
Home stadium Fitton Field
Seasons
  2010
2012  
2011 Patriot League football standings
ConfOverall
Team W L  W L 
No. 6 Lehigh $^  6 0   11 2  
Georgetown  4 2   8 3  
Holy Cross  4 2   6 5  
Bucknell  3 3   6 5  
Colgate  2 4   5 6  
Lafayette  2 4   4 7  
Fordham  0 6   1 10  
  • $ Conference champion
  • ^ FCS playoff participant
  • Fordham was ineligible for conference title because they offered football scholarships while other Patriot League members did not.
Rankings from The Sports Network poll

The 2011 Holy Cross Crusaders football team represented the College of the Holy Cross in the 2011 NCAA Division I FCS football season. The Crusaders were led by eighth-year head coach Tom Gilmore and played their home games at Fitton Field. They are a member of the Patriot League. They finished the season 6–5, 4–2 in Patriot League play to finish in a tie for second place.

Schedule

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DateTimeOpponentSiteResultAttendance
September 18:00 pmNo. 25 UMass *L 16–2415,942
September 101:00 pm Colgate
  • Fitton Field
  • Worcester, MA
W 37–75,092
September 171:00 pm Harvard *Dagger-14-plain.png
  • Fitton Field
  • Worcester, MA
W 30–228,649
October 112:00 pmat No. 7 New Hampshire *L 32–398,307
October 812:30 pmat Brown *L 13–204,009
October 151:00 pm Dartmouth *
  • Fitton Field
  • Worcester, MA
W 25–174,392
October 221:00 pmat Bucknell W 16–136,734
October 291:00 pm Georgetown
  • Fitton Field
  • Worcester, MA
L 6–193,873
November 512:30 pmat No. 8 Lehigh L 7–149,250
November 1212:30 pm Lafayette
  • Fitton Field
  • Worcester, MA
W 29–244,281
November 191:00 pmat Fordham W 41–213,605

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References

  1. "Holy Cross Athletics: 2011 Holy Cross Football Schedule & Results". Archived from the original on July 27, 2011. Retrieved June 5, 2011.