Hall of Fame
Joe McDonough spent over three decades as the business manager for the Holy Cross Department of Athletics. He joined the Crusaders as an assistant director of athletics in 1956 and was later promoted to associate director of athletics in 1984.
One of the college’s hardest workers and most loyal family members, he was admired for his untiring dedication and diligent support of Holy Cross.
In addition to handling business operations and budgets, McDonough oversaw team equipment and ticket operations.
A member of the Holy Cross Athletic Council, he was respected and valued in athletic philosophy and policy.
McDonough was named the National Business Manager of the Year in 1979 by the National College Athletic Business Managers Association.
