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2018 Holy Cross Crusaders football
2018 Holy Cross Crusaders football
Conference	Patriot League
Record	5–6 (4–2 Patriot)
Head coach	Bob Chesney (1st season);
Offensive coordinator	Patrick Murphy (1st season)
Offensive scheme	Pro-style
Defensive coordinator	Scott James (1st season)
Base defense	4–3
Home stadium	Fitton Field
	Seasons ← 2017 2019 →

2018 Patriot League football standings
v t e
Team	W		L	W		L
No. 8 Colgate $^	6	–	0	10	–	2
Holy Cross	4	–	2	5	–	6
Georgetown	4	–	2	5	–	6
Lehigh	2	–	4	3	–	8
Lafayette	2	–	4	3	–	8
Fordham	2	–	4	2	–	9
Bucknell	1	–	5	1	–	10

$ – Conference champion ^ – FCS playoff participant Rankings from STATS Poll

The 2018 Holy Cross Crusaders football team represented the College of the Holy Cross as a member of the Patriot League during the 2018 NCAA Division I FCS football season. Led by first-year head coach Bob Chesney, Holy Cross compiled an overall record of 5–6 with a mark of 4–2 in conference play, tying for second place in the Patriot League. The Crusaders played their home games at Fitton Field in Worcester, Massachusetts.

Preseason

The Patriot League released their preseason coaches poll on July 26, 2018, with the Crusaders predicted to finish in fourth place.^[1]

The Crusaders placed four players on the preseason all-Patriot League team.

Offense

Blaise Bell – WR

Defense

Teddy Capsis – DL

Neil Vorster – DL

Ryan Brady – LB

Schedule

Date	Time	Opponent	Site	TV	Result	Attendance
September 1	1:00 p.m.	at Colgate	Crown Field at Andy Kerr Stadium Hamilton, NY	Stadium	L 17–24	5,304
September 8	1:00 p.m.	at Boston College*	Alumni Stadium Chestnut Hill, MA (rivalry)	ACCN Extra	L 14–62	40,311
September 15	1:00 p.m.	Yale*	Fitton Field Worcester, MA	Charter TV3	W 31–28 ^OT	7,397
September 22	1:00 p.m.	Dartmouth*	Fitton Field Worcester, MA	Charter TV3	L 14–34	7,175
September 29	1:00 p.m.	Bucknell	Fitton Field Worcester, MA	Charter TV3	L 16–19	8,275
October 6	1:00 p.m.	at New Hampshire*	Wildcat Stadium Durham, NH	NBC Sports Boston	L 0–28	6,497
October 12	7:00 p.m.	at Harvard*	Harvard Stadium Boston, MA	ESPN+	L 31–33	10,056
October 27	1:00 p.m.	Lehigh	Fitton Field Worcester, MA	Charter TV3	W 56–0	1,779
November 3	12:30 p.m.	at Lafayette	Fisher Stadium Easton, PA		W 40–14	3,914
November 10	12:00 p.m.	Fordham	Fitton Field Worcester, MA (Ram–Crusader Cup)	Stadium	W 17–13	2,988
November 17	12:30 p.m.	at Georgetown	Cooper Field Washington, DC		W 32–31	1,803
*Non-conference game Homecoming All times are in Eastern time

	1	2	3	4	Total
Crusaders	0	0	3	14	17
Raiders	14	10	0	0	24

	1	2	3	4	Total
Crusaders	0	0	7	7	14
Eagles	21	13	14	14	62

	1	2	3	4	OT	Total
Bulldogs	21	7	0	0	0	28
Crusaders	14	0	0	14	3	31

	1	2	3	4	Total
Big Green	3	17	7	7	34
Crusaders	0	0	0	14	14

	1	2	3	4	Total
Bison	0	6	6	7	19
Crusaders	7	0	0	9	16

	1	2	3	4	Total
Crusaders	0	0	0	0	0
Wildcats	14	0	14	0	28

	1	2	3	4	Total
Crusaders	0	7	7	17	31
Crimson	9	11	10	3	33

	1	2	3	4	Total
Mountain Hawks	0	0	0	0	0
Crusaders	7	21	14	14	56

	1	2	3	4	Total
Crusaders	0	17	23	0	40
Leopards	14	0	0	0	14

	1	2	3	4	Total
Rams	7	3	0	3	13
Crusaders	0	0	14	3	17

	1	2	3	4	Total
Crusaders	5	0	7	20	32
Hoyas	7	17	7	0	31

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