Harvard Routs Holy Cross in High-Scoring Affair
WORCESTER, Mass. (Interstat) — Harvard’s offense was unstoppable Saturday, routing Holy Cross 59-24 at Fitton Field. The Crimson scored 21 points in the first quarter and never looked back, building a 38-3 halftime lead.
Quarterback Jaden Craig led Harvard, completing 19 of 27 passes for 248 yards and three touchdowns. Brady Blackburn was his top receiver, catching five passes for 114 yards and two scores. For Holy Cross, quarterback Cal Swanson threw for 235 yards and three touchdowns in the loss.
Harvard improved to 2-0 on the season, while Holy Cross fell to 0-5. The teams combined for 83 total points, far surpassing the pregame over/under line of 48.5.