2022 Holy Cross Crusaders football team

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2022 Holy Cross Crusaders football
Holy Cross Athletics logo.svg
Patriot League champion
Conference Patriot League
Ranking
STATSNo. 6
FCS CoachesNo. 6
Record12–1 (6–0 Patriot)
Head coach
Offensive coordinatorChris Smith (1st season)
Offensive scheme Multiple
Defensive coordinatorScott James (5th season)
Base defense 4–3
Home stadium Fitton Field
Seasons
  2021
2023  
2022 Patriot League football standings
Conf.Overall
Team W L  W L 
No. 6 Holy Cross $^  6 0   12 1  
No. 22 Fordham ^  5 1   9 3  
Lafayette  3 3   4 7  
Bucknell  2 4   3 8  
Colgate  2 4   3 8  
Lehigh  2 4   2 9  
Georgetown  1 5   2 9  
  • $ Conference champion
  • ^ FCS playoff participant
Rankings from STATS Poll

The 2022 Holy Cross Crusaders football team represented the College of the Holy Cross as a member of the Patriot League during the 2022 NCAA Division I FCS football season. The Crusaders were led by fifth-year head coach Bob Chesney.

Contents

Schedule

DateTimeOpponentRankSiteTVResultAttendance
September 27:00 p.m.at Merrimack *No. 16NEC Front RowW 31–178,147
September 106:00 p.m.at Buffalo *No. 15 ESPN+ W 37–3116,933
September 172:00 p.m. Yale *No. 13ESPN+W 38–1413,847
September 241:00 p.m.at Colgate No. 13ESPN+W 35–103,327
October 11:00 p.m.at Harvard *No. 10ESPN+W 30–217,726
October 84:00 p.m. Bucknell No. 9
ESPN+W 57–07,658
October 223:30 p.m.at Lafayette No. 6ESPN+W 24–214,363
October 291:00 p.m.No. 22 Fordham No. T–5
ESPN+W 53–52 OT17,592
November 512:00 p.m. Lehigh No. 6
  • Fitton Field
  • Worcester, MA
ESPN+W 42–1411,171
November 1212:00 p.m. Bryant *No. 5
  • Fitton Field
  • Worcester, MA
ESPN+W 36–299,217
November 1912:30 p.m.at Georgetown No. 6ESPN+W 47–102,269
December 312:00 p.m.No. 15 New Hampshire *No. 7
ESPN+W 35–196,265
December 1012:00 p.m.at No. 1 South Dakota State *No. 7
ESPN/ESPN+L 21–426,549

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Game summaries

At Merrimack

1234Total
No. 16 Crusaders1095731
Warriors370717

At Buffalo

1234Total
No. 15 Crusaders01414937
Bulls7147331

Yale

1234Total
Bulldogs070714
No. 13 Crusaders02114338

At Colgate

1234Total
No. 13 Crusaders7714735
Raiders0100010

At Harvard

1234Total
No. 10 Crusaders7107630
Crimson777021

Bucknell

1234Total
Bison00000
No. 9 Crusaders211613757

At Lafayette

1234Total
No. 6 Crusaders7100724
Leopards077721

No. 22 Fordham

1234OTTotal
No. 22 Rams1014714752
No. 5т Crusaders147717853

Lehigh

1234Total
Mountain Hawks077014
No. 6 Crusaders71414742

Bryant

1234Total
Bulldogs00121729
No. 5 Crusaders12107736

At Georgetown

1234Total
No. 6 Crusaders14207647
Hoyas730010

FCS Playoffs

No. 15 New Hampshire – second round

1234Total
No. 15 Wildcats236819
No. 7 Crusaders70141435

At No. 1 South Dakota State – Quarterfinals

1234Total
No. 7 Crusaders777021
No. 1 Jackrabbits61502142

References

  1. "2022 Holy Cross Football Schedule". FBSchedules.com. Retrieved July 17, 2022.