Holy Cross Crusaders vs. UConn Huskies
Sep 4, 2021
FINAL
1-0Holy Cross
38
0-2UConn
28
Box Score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| HC | 7 | 17 | 7 | 7 | 38 |
| CONN | 14 | 7 | 7 | 0 | 28 |
Game Recap
Holy Cross downs UConn 38-28 in FCS-FBS showdown. Sophomore Matt Sluka passed for two touchdowns, ran for another and his 76-yard keeper in the fourth quarter iced Holy Cross' 38-28 season-opening win at UConn on Saturday.
Scoring Summary
HCCONN
Q110:36Matthew Sluka 6 Yd Run (Derek Ng Kick).70- Q14:23Keelan Marion 50 Yd pass from Jack Zergiotis (Joe McFadden Kick).77
- Q12:22Jack Zergiotis 1 Yd Run (Joe McFadden Kick).714
- Q214:44Jason Modak 29 Yd Interception Return (Derek Ng Kick).1414
- Q26:54Ayir Asante 24 Yd pass from Matthew Sluka (Derek Ng Kick).2114
- Q22:57Keelan Marion 3 Yd pass from Jack Zergiotis (Joe McFadden Kick).2121
- Q20:03Derek Ng 30 Yd Field Goal.2421
- Q36:43Tyler Purdy 3 Yd pass from Matthew Sluka (Derek Ng Kick).3121
- Q33:18Jayce Medlock 8 Yd pass from Jack Zergiotis (Joe McFadden Kick).3128
- Q48:19Tyler Purdy 14 Yd Run (Derek Ng Kick).3828
Game Drives
1st Quarter
- Touchdown — 9 plays, 77 yards, 4:2170
- Punt — 4 plays, 12 yards, 0:5670
- Punt — 3 plays, 3 yards, 2:1070
- Punt — 3 plays, 6 yards, 1:0470
- Punt — 3 plays, 7 yards, 1:2970
- Touchdown — 2 plays, 61 yards, 0:2977
- Fumble — 2 plays, -13 yards, 0:4277
- Touchdown — 3 plays, 2 yards, 1:13714
- Punt — 3 plays, 3 yards, 1:56714
2nd Quarter
- Interception Touchdown — 3 plays, 5 yards, 0:421414
- Punt — 3 plays, -2 yards, 2:001414
- Punt — 6 plays, 15 yards, 3:221414
- Punt — 3 plays, 4 yards, 0:411414
- Touchdown — 5 plays, 47 yards, 1:472114
- Touchdown — 11 plays, 75 yards, 3:572121
- Field Goal — 11 plays, 62 yards, 2:542421
- End of Half — 1 play, -1 yard, 0:032421
3rd Quarter
- Fumble — 13 plays, 26 yards, 5:382421
- Touchdown — 6 plays, 47 yards, 2:393121
- Touchdown — 11 plays, 58 yards, 3:253128
- Punt — 3 plays, 0 yards, 1:383128
- Punt — 3 plays, -11 yards, 1:233128
4th Quarter
- Punt — 3 plays, 2 yards, 0:323128
- Punt — 3 plays, -3 yards, 1:103128
- Punt — 4 plays, 3 yards, 1:513128
- Punt — 6 plays, 12 yards, 1:143128
- Touchdown — 4 plays, 98 yards, 2:063828
- Interception — 5 plays, 33 yards, 1:533828
- Punt — 5 plays, 7 yards, 2:293828
- Downs — 6 plays, 41 yards, 0:543828
- End of Game — 5 plays, 10 yards, 3:033828
Team Stats
HCCONN38Points28
363Total Yards262
137Pass Yards174
226Rush Yards88
33:13Time of Possession26:47
19First Downs18
5Touchdowns4
1(1)Field Goals(Attempts)0(0)
1Turnovers4
85Penalty Yards30
Game Details
Saturday, September 4, 2021 · 12:00 PM
Pratt & Whitney Stadium · East Hartford, CT
attendance: 18,782 (47.0%)
spread: CONN -3
over/under: 49.5