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The Boston College–Holy Cross football rivalry is an American college football rivalry between the Boston College Eagles and Holy Cross Crusaders. [1]Though the rivalry has been largely dormant since the 1980s, it was once contested annually as a season-ending game that "determined the best team in New England", as one player recalled.
When the lightning rolled in and the game was suspended, Boston College trudged to its locker room while the Holy Cross players whooped their way off the field. “They looked a little they were a ...
Holy Cross and Boston College will resume their football rivalry on Saturday, meeting for the 84th time in school history.
The 1978–79 Boston College basketball point-shaving scandal involved a scheme in which members of the American Mafia recruited and bribed multiple Boston College Eagles men's basketball players to ensure the team would either not win by the required margin (not cover the point spread) or win by the required margin (cover the point spread), thus allowing gamblers in the know to place wagers ...
In 1896, Holy Cross and Boston College played the first football game between the two schools, starting the Boston College–Holy Cross football rivalry. For much of the early to mid 20th century, BC and The Cross drew some of New England's largest sports crowds.
Holy Cross is No. 5 in FCS and looking for its 19th straight regular-season win. Boston College needs to beat the lone FCS team on its schedule if it has any hope of returning to bowl eligibility ...
Battle of Bristol (Tennessee vs. Virginia Tech) – first played in 1897, currently holds the record for most attended football game 156,990 in attendance at Bristol Motor Speedway. September 10, 2016; Beltway Brawl (Maryland vs. Virginia) – first played in 1919. Boston College–Holy Cross football rivalry – first played in 1896.
The Sacred Cod Trophy was the idea of the Boston University chapter of the Delta Sigma Pi fraternity. [1] The trophy was first awarded in the 1954 season to Boston College. Boston College dominated the BU-BC game during this span winning 8 of 9 games with Boston University's sole victory coming in 19