Matchup Index

Harvard Crimson vs Holy Cross Crusaders

Harvard Crimson 41
Harvard Crimson leads 41-16-1
1 tie
1904 to 2026
Harvard Crimson have won 4 straight
Holy Cross Crusaders 16

Series timeline

▲ Harvard Crimson ahead (peak +25)
1904: Harvard Crimson 28-51911: Harvard Crimson 8-01912: Harvard Crimson 19-01913: Harvard Crimson 47-71920: Harvard Crimson 3-01921: Harvard Crimson 3-01922: Harvard Crimson 20-01923: Harvard Crimson 6-01924: Harvard Crimson 12-61925: Holy Cross Crusaders 7-61926: Holy Cross Crusaders 19-141927: Harvard Crimson 14-61928: Tied 0-01929: Harvard Crimson 12-61930: Holy Cross Crusaders 27-01931: Harvard Crimson 7-01932: Harvard Crimson 7-01933: Holy Cross Crusaders 10-71934: Holy Cross Crusaders 26-61935: Holy Cross Crusaders 13-01946: Harvard Crimson 13-61947: Harvard Crimson 7-01948: Harvard Crimson 20-131949: Harvard Crimson 22-141950: Holy Cross Crusaders 26-71951: Holy Cross Crusaders 33-61960: Harvard Crimson 13-61962: Holy Cross Crusaders 34-201965: Harvard Crimson 17-71968: Harvard Crimson 27-201969: Harvard Crimson 13-01971: Holy Cross Crusaders 21-161974: Harvard Crimson 24-141975: Harvard Crimson 18-71980: Harvard Crimson 14-131981: Holy Cross Crusaders 33-192002: Harvard Crimson 28-232003: Harvard Crimson 43-232004: Harvard Crimson 35-02005: Harvard Crimson 31-212006: Harvard Crimson 31-142007: Holy Cross Crusaders 31-282008: Harvard Crimson 25-242009: Holy Cross Crusaders 27-202010: Harvard Crimson 34-62011: Holy Cross Crusaders 30-222012: Harvard Crimson 52-32013: Harvard Crimson 41-352014: Harvard Crimson 41-182016: Holy Cross Crusaders 27-172018: Harvard Crimson 33-312019: Harvard Crimson 31-212021: Harvard Crimson 38-132022: Holy Cross Crusaders 30-212023: Harvard Crimson 38-282024: Harvard Crimson 35-342025: Harvard Crimson 59-242026: Harvard Crimson 30-7

Harvard Crimson Holy Cross Crusaders Tie Postseason One meeting per cell

Longest streaks: Harvard Crimson 9 (1904–1924), Holy Cross Crusaders 3 (1933–1935). Current: Harvard Crimson 4.

Splits

SplitHarvard Crimson record
Regular season41-16-1
Hosted by Harvard Crimson34-12-1
Hosted by Holy Cross Crusaders6-4
Neutral site1-0
Last 10 seasons (2014 to 2026)8-2
Largest Harvard Crimson win52-3 (2012)
Largest Holy Cross Crusaders win27-0 (1930)

Every meeting

2020s
SeasonDateWinnerScoreSiteRound
2026 Oct 17, 2026 Harvard Crimson 30-7 at Harvard Crimson Week 7
2025 Oct 4, 2025 Harvard Crimson 59-24 at Holy Cross Crusaders Week 6
2024 Oct 19, 2024 Harvard Crimson 35-34 at Harvard Crimson Week 8
2023 Sep 30, 2023 Harvard Crimson 38-28 Neutral site Week 6
2022 Oct 1, 2022 Holy Cross Crusaders 30-21 at Harvard Crimson Week 6
2021 Oct 2, 2021 Harvard Crimson 38-13 at Holy Cross Crusaders Week 6
2010s
SeasonDateWinnerScoreSiteRound
2019 Oct 19, 2019 Harvard Crimson 31-21 at Holy Cross Crusaders Week 9
2018 Oct 12, 2018 Harvard Crimson 33-31 at Harvard Crimson Week 8
2016 Oct 15, 2016 Holy Cross Crusaders 27-17 at Holy Cross Crusaders Week 8
2014 Sep 19, 2014 Harvard Crimson 41-18 at Harvard Crimson Week 4
2013 Oct 5, 2013 Harvard Crimson 41-35 at Holy Cross Crusaders Week 6
2012 Sep 28, 2012 Harvard Crimson 52-3 at Harvard Crimson Week 5
2011 Sep 17, 2011 Holy Cross Crusaders 30-22 at Holy Cross Crusaders Week 3
2010 Sep 18, 2010 Harvard Crimson 34-6 at Harvard Crimson Week 3
2000s
SeasonDateWinnerScoreSiteRound
2009 Sep 19, 2009 Holy Cross Crusaders 27-20 at Holy Cross Crusaders Week 3
2008 Sep 19, 2008 Harvard Crimson 25-24 at Harvard Crimson Week 4
2007 Sep 15, 2007 Holy Cross Crusaders 31-28 at Holy Cross Crusaders Week 3
2006 Sep 16, 2006 Harvard Crimson 31-14 at Harvard Crimson Week 3
2005 Sep 17, 2005 Harvard Crimson 31-21 at Holy Cross Crusaders Week 3
2004 Sep 18, 2004 Harvard Crimson 35-0 at Harvard Crimson Week 4
2003 Sep 20, 2003 Harvard Crimson 43-23 at Holy Cross Crusaders Week 5
2002 Sep 21, 2002 Harvard Crimson 28-23 at Harvard Crimson Week 5
1980s
SeasonDateWinnerScoreSiteRound
1981 Sep 26, 1981 Holy Cross Crusaders 33-19 at Harvard Crimson Week 4
1980 Sep 27, 1980 Harvard Crimson 14-13 at Harvard Crimson Week 5
1970s
SeasonDateWinnerScoreSiteRound
1975 Sep 27, 1975 Harvard Crimson 18-7 at Harvard Crimson Week 4
1974 Sep 28, 1974 Harvard Crimson 24-14 at Harvard Crimson Week 4
1971 Sep 25, 1971 Holy Cross Crusaders 21-16 at Harvard Crimson Week 3
1960s
SeasonDateWinnerScoreSiteRound
1969 Sep 27, 1969 Harvard Crimson 13-0 at Harvard Crimson Week 3
1968 Sep 28, 1968 Harvard Crimson 27-20 at Harvard Crimson Week 3
1965 Sep 25, 1965 Harvard Crimson 17-7 at Harvard Crimson Week 3
1962 Oct 13, 1962 Holy Cross Crusaders 34-20 at Harvard Crimson Week 5
1960 Sep 24, 1960 Harvard Crimson 13-6 at Harvard Crimson Week 3
1950s
SeasonDateWinnerScoreSiteRound
1951 Sep 29, 1951 Holy Cross Crusaders 33-6 at Harvard Crimson Week 3
1950 Nov 4, 1950 Holy Cross Crusaders 26-7 at Harvard Crimson Week 8
1940s
SeasonDateWinnerScoreSiteRound
1949 Oct 29, 1949 Harvard Crimson 22-14 at Harvard Crimson Week 8
1948 Oct 30, 1948 Harvard Crimson 20-13 at Harvard Crimson Week 8
1947 Oct 18, 1947 Harvard Crimson 7-0 at Harvard Crimson Week 6
1946 Oct 26, 1946 Harvard Crimson 13-6 at Harvard Crimson Week 7
1930s
SeasonDateWinnerScoreSiteRound
1935 Oct 12, 1935 Holy Cross Crusaders 13-0 at Harvard Crimson Week 4
1934 Oct 20, 1934 Holy Cross Crusaders 26-6 at Harvard Crimson Week 6
1933 Oct 21, 1933 Holy Cross Crusaders 10-7 at Harvard Crimson Week 6
1932 Nov 12, 1932 Harvard Crimson 7-0 at Harvard Crimson Week 9
1931 Nov 14, 1931 Harvard Crimson 7-0 at Harvard Crimson Week 10
1930 Nov 15, 1930 Holy Cross Crusaders 27-0 at Harvard Crimson Week 10
1920s
SeasonDateWinnerScoreSiteRound
1929 Nov 16, 1929 Harvard Crimson 12-6 at Harvard Crimson Week 9
1928 Nov 17, 1928 Tie 0-0 at Harvard Crimson Week 10
1927 Oct 15, 1927 Harvard Crimson 14-6 at Harvard Crimson Week 5
1926 Oct 9, 1926 Holy Cross Crusaders 19-14 at Harvard Crimson Week 4
1925 Oct 17, 1925 Holy Cross Crusaders 7-6 at Harvard Crimson Week 5
1924 Oct 18, 1924 Harvard Crimson 12-6 at Harvard Crimson Week 5
1923 Oct 20, 1923 Harvard Crimson 6-0 at Harvard Crimson Week 5
1922 Oct 7, 1922 Harvard Crimson 20-0 at Harvard Crimson Week 3
1921 Oct 1, 1921 Harvard Crimson 3-0 at Harvard Crimson Week 3
1920 Sep 25, 1920 Harvard Crimson 3-0 at Harvard Crimson Week 1
1910s
SeasonDateWinnerScoreSiteRound
1913 Oct 18, 1913 Harvard Crimson 47-7 at Harvard Crimson Week 5
1912 Oct 5, 1912 Harvard Crimson 19-0 at Harvard Crimson Week 3
1911 Oct 7, 1911 Harvard Crimson 8-0 at Harvard Crimson Week 3
1900s
SeasonDateWinnerScoreSiteRound
1904 Nov 12, 1904 Harvard Crimson 28-5 at Harvard Crimson Week 9

Sources

Records are computed from every final game result in the Matchup Index database. About the data.

College football results follow Sports Reference coverage, which omits some early games against non-major opponents.