Holy Cross Crusaders vs Yale Bulldogs

College Football

Holy Cross

0-4

10-28

Final

Yale

1-0

Yale Bowl

Drive chart

Drives

Touchdown
End of Game
Touchdown
Punt
Downs
Touchdown

Team	1	2	3	4	T
HC	0	0	3	7	10
YALE	7	0	14	7	28

Who won: Yale 28-10

The Yale Bulldogs beat the Holy Cross Crusaders 28-10 on Saturday, September 20, 2025 at Yale Bowl. The Yale outscored the Holy Cross 14-3 in the 3rd quarter. Dante Reno led the Yale in passing yards (13/18, 166 YDS, 1 TD). Cal Swanson led the Holy Cross in passing yards (15/30, 193 YDS, 1 TD).

Player of the game

Josh Pitsenberger

YALE · 26 CAR, 127 YDS, 3 TD

8.5

Win probability

100%YALE final

HCYALE

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Play by play

End of 3rd Quarter
Q4 0:00YAL
Rush
D. Reno takes a knee
2nd & 10 at YALE 40
Q4 0:51HC
Kickoff
Luis Palenzuela kickoff for 25 yds
TOUCHDOWNQ4 0:56
HC
Touchdown! 7 yd pass
Charly Mullaly 7 Yd pass from Cal Swanson (Luis Palenzuela Kick)
HC 10 - 28 YALE
Q4 5:29HC
Rush
Nyeoti Punni run for 2 yds to the YALE 7
2nd & Goal at YALE 9
Q4 5:29HC
Pass incompletion
Cal Swanson pass incomplete to Max Mosey
1st & Goal at YALE 9
Q4 5:29HC
Rush
Nyeoti Punni run for 11 yds to the YALE 9 for a 1ST down
3rd & 1 at YALE 20
Q4 5:29HC
Rush
Joseph Williams run for 5 yds to the YALE 20
2nd & 6 at YALE 25
Q4 5:29HC
4 yd run
Joseph Williams run for 4 yds to the YALE 25
1st & 10 · 1st & 10 at YALE 29
Q4 5:29HC
Rush
Nyeoti Punni run for 7 yds to the YALE 29 for a 1ST down
2nd & 7 at YALE 36
Q4 5:29HC
Rush
Cal Swanson run for 3 yds to the YALE 36
1st & 10 at YALE 39
Q4 5:29HC
Rush
Nyeoti Punni run for 3 yds to the YALE 39 for a 1ST down
3rd & 1 at YALE 42
Q4 5:29HC
9 yd run
Nyeoti Punni run for 9 yds to the YALE 42
1st & 10 · 1st & 10 at HC 49
Q4 5:29HC
7 yd run
Cal Swanson run for 7 yds to the HC 49 for a 1ST down
2nd & 5 · 2nd & 5 at HC 42
Q4 5:29HC
5 yd completion
Cal Swanson pass complete to Charly Mullaly for 5 yds to the HC 42
1st & 10 · 1st & 10 at HC 37
Q4 5:29YAL
Punt
Reese Keeney punt for 32 yds, fair catch by Max Mosey at the HC 37
4th & 3 at YALE 31
Q4 9:06YAL
Rush
Wilhelm Daal run for 3 yds to the YALE 31
3rd & 6 at YALE 28
Q4 9:06YAL
Rush
Dante Reno run for 2 yds to the YALE 28
2nd & 8 at YALE 26
Q4 9:06YAL
2 yd run
Josh Pitsenberger run for 2 yds to the YALE 26
1st & 10 · 1st & 10 at YALE 24
Q4 9:06YAL
11 yd run
Josh Pitsenberger run for 11 yds to the YALE 24 for a 1ST down
2nd & 7 · 2nd & 7 at YALE 13
Q4 9:06YAL
3 yd run
Josh Pitsenberger run for 3 yds to the YALE 13
1st & 10 · 1st & 10 at YALE 10
Q4 9:06HC
Pass incompletion
Cal Swanson pass incomplete to Charly Mullaly
4th & Goal at YALE 10
Q4 11:42HC
Pass reception
Cal Swanson pass complete to Charly Mullaly for 6 yds to the HC 46 for a 1ST down
2nd & 5 at HC 40
Q4 11:42YAL
Kickoff return (offense)
Nick Conforti kickoff for 50 yds , Joseph Williams return for 20 yds to the HC 35
Q4 11:42HC
Pass incompletion
Cal Swanson pass incomplete to Alijah Cason
3rd & Goal at YALE 10