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1949 Holy Cross Crusaders football team

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The 1949 Holy Cross Crusaders football team was an American football team that represented the College of the Holy Cross as an independent during the 1949 college football season. In its second year under head coach Bill Osmanski, the team compiled a 1–9 record.[1] The team played its home games at Fitton Field in Worcester, Massachusetts.

ConferenceIndependent
Record1–9
Headcoach
HomestadiumFitton Field
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1949 Holy Cross Crusaders football
ConferenceIndependent
Record1–9
Head coach
Home stadiumFitton Field
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1949 Eastern college football independents records
Conf.Overall
TeamW L TW L T
Saint Vincent – 10–0–0
No. 4 Army – 9–0–0
Gannon – 8–0–0
Trinity (CT) – 8–0–0
Brown – 8–1–0
No. 12 Cornell – 8–1–0
No. 13 Villanova – 8–1–0
Bucknell – 6–2–0
Dartmouth – 6–2–0
Buffalo – 6–3–0
Pittsburgh – 6–3–0
Princeton – 6–3–0
Fordham – 5–3–0
Tufts – 5–3–1
Carnegie Tech – 5–3–1
Penn State – 5–4–0
Temple – 5–4–0
Penn – 4–4–0
Yale – 4–4–0
Boston College – 4–4–1
Syracuse – 4–5–0
Drexel – 3–3–1
Duquesne – 3–6–0
Franklin & Marshall – 2–5–2
CCNY – 2–5–1
NYU – 3–6–0
Columbia – 2–7–0
Hofstra – 1–5–1
Colgate – 1–8–0
Harvard – 1–8–0
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Schedule

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DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 24GeorgetownL 13–20 16,000 [2]
October 1at BrownL 6–28 17,000 [3]
October 8at DartmouthL 7–31 10,861 [4]
October 15Duquesne
  • Fitton Field
  • Worcester, MA
L 14–40 7,500 [5]
October 22at YaleL 7–14 18,000 [6]
October 29at HarvardL 14–22 25,000 [7]
November 5Colgatedagger
  • Fitton Field
  • Worcester, MA
W 35–27 6,000 [8]
November 12at SyracuseL 13–47 15,000 [9]
November 19Temple
  • Fitton Field
  • Worcester, MA
L 7–20 5,000 [10]
November 26vs. Boston College
L 0–76 38,751 [11]
  • daggerHomecoming
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