Weekly Notes | Holy Cross Football at New Hampshire

Holy Cross (0-1, 0-0 PL) at New Hampshire (1-0, 0-0 CAA)
Saturday, Sept. 6
6 p.m. ET Kickoff
Wildcat Stadium | Durham, N.H.

The Holy Cross football team heads to the University of New Hampshire for a non-conference matchup on Saturday, Sept. 6. Kickoff at Wildcat Stadium is set for 6 p.m.

The Crusaders come off a hard-fought loss at Northern Illinois, falling 19-17 to the FBS foe in their season opener on Aug. 30. Sophomore Alijah Cason had an exceptional day, totaling 187 yards on three kickoff returns and scoring on a 97-yard return to bring Holy Cross within two points late.

SERIES HISTORY

This will be the 20th meeting between the Crusaders and the Wildcats on the gridiron, with UNH leading the all-time series 10-9. Though Holy Cross and UNH have played three times since 2019, this will be the first time the Crusaders have played in Durham since the 2018 season.

WITH A WIN, HOLY CROSS WOULD…

Earn its third win over New Hampshire in their last four meetings
Win its first game in Durham in the 2000s
Win its first game in the state of New Hampshire since 2013 (31-28 win at Dartmouth)
Give head coach Dan Curran his first win over his alma mater
Improve to 21-2 in the 2020s in regular-season road games vs. FCS competition

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