1939 Holy Cross Crusaders football team explained

Year:1939
Team:Holy Cross Crusaders
Sport:football
Conference:Independent
Record:7–2
Head Coach:Joe Sheeketski
Hc Year:1st
Stadium:Fitton Field

The 1939 Holy Cross Crusaders football team was an American football team that represented the College of the Holy Cross as an independent during the 1939 college football season. In its first year under head coach Joe Sheeketski, the team compiled an 7–2 record.[1]

Holy Cross was ranked at No. 11 in the final Litkenhous Ratings for 1939.[2] It was ranked at No. 42 in the 1939 Williamson System ratings.[3]

The team played its home games at Fitton Field in Worcester, Massachusetts.

Notes and References

  1. Web site: 2014 Holy Cross Football Fact Book. College of the Holy Cross. June 1, 2020. 122.
  2. News: Vols Second In Final Litkenhous Grid Rankings; Southern California Tenth. E. E. Litkenhous. Johnson City Sunday Press. December 31, 1939. 11. Newspapers.com.
  3. News: Texas Aggies Ranked Nation's Top. The Atlanta Constitution. Paul Williamson. December 8, 1941. 26. Newspapers.com.