Ram–Crusader Cup

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Ram–Crusader Cup
Sport Football
First meeting November 8, 1902
Holy Cross 17, Fordham 0
Latest meeting October 17, 2015
Fordham 47, Holy Cross 41 OT
Next meeting November 12, 2016
Trophy Ram–Crusader Cup
Statistics
Meetings total 52
All-time series Holy Cross leads, 27–24–2
Largest victory Holy Cross, 60–0 (1913)
Longest win streak Holy Cross, 11 (1947–1994)
Longest unbeaten streak Holy Cross, 12 (1931–1994)
Current win streak Fordham, 4 (2012–present)

The Ram–Crusader Cup is the name of the trophy awarded to the winner of the annual football game between the Fordham Rams and the Holy Cross Crusaders.[1][2][3][4][5][6][7][8][9][10] Both schools are members of the Patriot League.

The Ram–Crusader Cup has been contested since 1951, when the cup was dedicated to the memory of Major Frank W. Cavanaugh.[11] The “Iron Major” spent three seasons as the head coach at Holy Cross (1903–1905, 19–10–2) and six seasons as the head coach at Fordham (1927–1932, 34–14–4).[12] Major Cavanaugh died in August, 1933.

Fordham has won the past four games between the two squads, but Holy Cross leads the Ram–Crusader Cup series, 16–14. Since the all-time series began in 1902, the Crusaders lead 27–24–2.

Game results

Fordham victories
Holy Cross victories
Tie games
# Date Location Winner Score Series
FU HC Overall Trophy
1 November 8, 1902 New York, NY Holy Cross 0 17 HC 1–0
2 November 20, 1905 New York, NY Holy Cross 5 27 HC 2–0
3 November 3, 1906 Worcester, MA Holy Cross 5 8 HC 3–0
4 November 29, 1906 New York, NY Holy Cross 6 15 HC 4–0
5 November 2, 1907 Worcester, MA Fordham 35 0 HC 4–1
6 November 28, 1907 New York, NY Fordham 35 0 HC 4–2
7 November 20, 1909 New York, NY Fordham 9 5 HC 4–3
8 November 15, 1913 Worcester, MA Holy Cross 0 60 HC 5–3
9 October 23, 1915 New York, NY Fordham 9 0 HC 5–4
10 November 18, 1916 Worcester, MA Fordham 40 0 Tied 5–5
11 October 20, 1917 New York, NY Fordham 12 0 FU 6–5
12 November 18, 1922 Worcester, MA Holy Cross 0 28 Tied 6–6
13 November 10, 1923 New York, NY Holy Cross 7 23 HC 7–6
14 October 25, 1924 Worcester, MA Holy Cross 0 13 HC 8–6
15 November 7, 1925 New York, NY Fordham 17 0 HC 8–7
16 November 6, 1926 Worcester, MA Tied 7 7 HC 8–7–1
17 November 5, 1927 New York, NY Holy Cross 2 7 HC 9–7–1
18 October 20, 1928 Worcester, MA Fordham 19 13 HC 9–8–1
19 October 19, 1929 New York, NY Fordham 7 0 Tied 9–9–1
20 October 18, 1930 Worcester, MA Fordham 6 0 FU 10–9–1
21 October 17, 1931 New York, NY Tied 6 6 FU 10–9–2
22 November 22, 1947 Worcester, MA Holy Cross 0 48 Tied 10–10–2
23 November 13, 1948 Worcester, MA Holy Cross 6 13 HC 11–10–2
24 October 6, 1951 Worcester, MA Holy Cross 20 54 HC 12–10–2 HC 1–0
25 October 4, 1952 Worcester, MA Holy Cross 7 12 HC 13–10–2 HC 2–0
26 November 21, 1953 Worcester, MA Holy Cross 7 20 HC 14–10–2 HC 3–0
27 November 13, 1954 New York, NY Holy Cross 19 20 HC 15–10–2 HC 4–0
28 November 10, 1990 New York, NY Holy Cross 0 48 HC 16–10–2 HC 5–0
29 November 16, 1991 Limerick, Ireland Holy CrossA 19 24 HC 17–10–2 HC 6–0
30 November 21, 1992 Worcester, MA Holy Cross 13 21 HC 18–10–2 HC 7–0
31 November 20, 1993 Worcester, MA Holy Cross 12 28 HC 19–10–2 HC 8–0
32 October 29, 1994 New York, NY Holy Cross 21 31 HC 20–10–2 HC 9–0
33 October 28, 1995 Hamilton, Bermuda Fordham 17 10 HC 20–11–2 HC 9–1
34 November 2, 1996 New York, NY Fordham 28 0 HC 20–12–2 HC 9–2
35 November 22, 1997 Worcester, MA Fordham 28 12 HC 20–13–2 HC 9–3
36 November 14, 1998 Worcester, MA Fordham 13 10 HC 20–14–2 HC 9–4
37 November 13, 1999 New York, NY Holy Cross 14 37 HC 21–14–2 HC 10–4
38 November 18, 2000 Worcester, MA Holy Cross 20 27 HC 22–14–2 HC 11–4
39 November 17, 2001 New York, NY Fordham 24 21 HC 22–15–2 HC 11–5
40 November 9, 2002 Worcester, MA Fordham 37 27 HC 22–16–2 HC 11–6
41 November 8, 2003 New York, NY Fordham 49 28 HC 22–17–2 HC 11–7
42 October 2, 2004 Worcester, MA Fordham 42 35 HC 22–18–2 HC 11–8
43 October 29, 2005 New York, NY Fordham 24 20 HC 22–19–2 HC 11–9
44 September 30, 2006 Worcester, MA Holy Cross 21 28 HC 23–19–2 HC 12–9
45 November 3, 2007 New York, NY Fordham 24 21 HC 23–20–2 HC 12–10
46 November 8, 2008 Worcester, MA Holy Cross 17 38 HC 24–20–2 HC 13–10
47 October 31, 2009 New York, NY Holy Cross 27 41 HC 25–20–2 HC 14–10
48 October 2, 2010 Worcester, MA Holy Cross 31 36 HC 26–20–2 HC 15–10
49 November 19, 2011 New York, NY Holy Cross 21 41 HC 27–20–2 HC 16–10
50 October 27, 2012 Worcester, MA Fordham 36 32 HC 27–21–2 HC 16–11
51 November 2, 2013 New York, NY Fordham 32 30 HC 27–22–2 HC 16–12
52 September 27, 2014 Worcester, MA Fordham 45 16 HC 27–23–2 HC 16–13
53 October 17, 2015 New York, NY Fordham 47 OT 41 HC 27–24–2 HC 16–14
Totals 948 1099 HC 27–24–2 HC 16–14

A 1991 Wild Geese Classic
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