1934 Holy Cross Crusaders football team

1934 Holy Cross Crusaders football
Conference	Independent
Record	8–2
Head coach	Eddie Anderson (2nd season)
Home stadium	Fitton Field

1934 Eastern college football independents records

v t e	Conf							Overall
Team	W		L		T			W		L		T
Tufts			–					8	–	0	–	0
Trinity (CT)			–					7	–	0	–	0
La Salle			–					7	–	0	–	1
Washington College			–					5	–	0	–	1
Franklin & Marshall			–					8	–	1	–	0
No. 4 Pittsburgh			–					8	–	1	–	0
No. 8 Colgate			–					7	–	1	–	0
Columbia			–					7	–	1	–	0
No. 5 Princeton			–					7	–	1	–	0
Duquesne			–					8	–	2	–	0
Holy Cross			–					8	–	2	–	0
No. 15 Temple			–					7	–	1	–	2
No. 10 Syracuse			–					6	–	2	–	0
Bucknell			–					7	–	2	–	2
No. 14 Army			–					7	–	3	–	0
Northeastern			–					6	–	1	–	1
Rochester			–					5	–	2	–	0
Dartmouth			–					6	–	3	–	0
Saint Anselm			–					6	–	3	–	0
Amherst			–					5	–	3	–	0
Fordham			–					5	–	3	–	0
Yale			–					5	–	3	–	0
Massachusetts State			–					5	–	3	–	1
CCNY			–					4	–	3	–	0
Providence			–					4	–	3	–	0
Drexel			–					4	–	3	–	1
Boston College			–					5	–	4	–	0
Bates			–					3	–	3	–	1
Middlebury			–					3	–	3	–	1
Penn			–					4	–	4	–	0
Penn State			–					4	–	4	–	0
Williams			–					4	–	4	–	0
Carnegie Tech			–					4	–	5	–	0
Washington & Jefferson			–					4	–	5	–	0
Villanova			–					3	–	4	–	2
NYU			–					3	–	4	–	1
Boston University			–					3	–	4	–	0
Colby			–					3	–	4	–	0
Springfield			–					2	–	3	–	3
Manhattan			–					3	–	5	–	1
Harvard			–					3	–	5	–	0
Vermont			–					2	–	4	–	2
Wesleyan			–					3	–	5	–	0
Brown			–					3	–	6	–	0
Geneva			–					2	–	5	–	2
Saint Joseph's			–					2	–	5	–	1
Cornell			–					2	–	5	–	0
Lafayette			–					2	–	6	–	0
Norwich			–					2	–	6	–	0
Bowdoin			–					0	–	6	–	1
Lowell Textile			–					0	–	7	–	1
Rankings from Associated Press

The 1934 Holy Cross Crusaders football team was an American football team that represented the College of the Holy Cross as an independent during the 1934 college football season. In its second 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.

Schedule

Date	Opponent	Site	Result	Attendance	Source
September 22	Saint Anselm	Fitton Field Worcester, MA	W 22–0
September 29	St. Joseph's	Fitton Field Worcester, MA	W 51–0
October 6	Providence	Fitton Field Worcester, MA	W 25–0
October 13	Catholic University	Fitton Field Worcester, MA	W 17–6	7,500	[2]
October 20	at Harvard	Harvard Stadium Boston, MA	W 26–6
October 27	Colgate	Fitton Field Worcester, MA	L 7–20
November 3	at Temple	Temple Stadium Philadelphia, PA	L 0–14	30,000	[3]
November 10	at Manhattan	Ebbets Field Brooklyn, NY	W 12–6	15,000	[4]
November 17	at Brown	Brown Field Providence, RI	W 20–7
December 1	at Boston College	Alumni Field Chestnut Hill, MA (rivalry)	W 7–2	18,000

References

1. "2014 Holy Cross Football Fact Book" (PDF). College of the Holy Cross. p. 122. Retrieved June 1, 2020.
2. "Hobin tosses air bombs in Crusader win". Democrat and Chronicle. October 14, 1934. Retrieved February 18, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
3. Stan Baumgartner (November 4, 1934). "Owls Down Holy Cross". The Philadelphia Inquirer. p. 1S – via Newspapers.com.
4. Robin Harris (November 11, 1934). "Jasper Eleven Bows To Holy Cross, 12-6". New York Daily News. p. 92 – via Newspapers.com.