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1952 Holy Cross Crusaders football team

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The 1952 Holy Cross Crusaders football team was an American football team that represented the College of the Holy Cross as an independent during the 1952 college football season. In its ninth year under head coach Eddie Anderson, the team compiled an 8–2 record.[1] The team played its home games at Fitton Field in Worcester, Massachusetts.

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Record8–2
Headcoach
HomestadiumFitton Field
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1952 Holy Cross Crusaders football
ConferenceIndependent
Record8–2
Head coach
Home stadiumFitton Field
Seasons
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1952 Eastern college football independents records
Conf.Overall
TeamW L TW L T
Rochester – 8–0–0
Hofstra – 8–1–0
No. 19 Princeton – 8–1–0
Franklin & Marshall – 7–1–0
Villanova – 7–1–1
Holy Cross – 8–2–0
Yale – 7–2–0
Penn State – 7–2–1
No. 14 Syracuse – 7–3–0
Bucknell – 6–3–0
Colgate – 6–3–0
Pittsburgh – 6–3–0
Carnegie Tech – 4–3–0
Harvard – 5–4–0
Boston University – 5–4–1
Penn – 4–3–2
Army – 4–4–1
Boston College – 4–4–1
Tufts – 3–4–1
Drexel – 3–4–0
Fordham – 2–5–1
NYU – 2–5–1
Columbia – 2–6–1
Brown – 2–7–0
Cornell – 2–7–0
Dartmouth – 2–7–0
Temple – 2–7–1
Buffalo – 1–7–0
Rankings from AP Poll
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Schedule

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DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 27at DartmouthW 27–9 14,327 [2]
October 4FordhamdaggerW 12–7 21,895 [3]
October 11at NYUW 35–0 5,000 [4]
October 18Brown
  • Fitton Field
  • Worcester, MA
W 46–0 7,500 [5]
October 25at SyracuseL 19–20 18,000 [6]
November 1at MarquetteW 7–0 20,050 [7]
November 8Colgate
  • Fitton Field
  • Worcester, MA
W 13–7 10,000 [8]
November 16Quantico Marines
  • Fitton Field
  • Worcester, MA
L 18–27 12,000 [9]
November 22Temple
  • Fitton Field
  • Worcester, MA
W 28–0 1,600 [10]
November 29vs. Boston CollegeW 21–7 37,889 [11]
  • daggerHomecoming
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