2000 Holy Cross Crusaders football team

The 2000 Holy Cross Crusaders football team was an American football team that represented the College of the Holy Cross during the 2000 NCAA Division I-AA football season. Holy Cross finished second in the Patriot League.

In their fifth year under head coach Dan Allen, the Crusaders compiled a 7–4 record. David Puloka and Patrick Quay were the team captains.^[1]

The Crusaders outscored opponents 245 to 223. Their 4–2 conference record placed second in the seven-team Patriot League standings.^[2]

Holy Cross played its home games at Fitton Field on the college campus in Worcester, Massachusetts.

Date	Opponent	Site	Result	Attendance	Source
September 9	at Georgetown*	Kehoe Field Washington, DC	W 38–22	2,789	[3]
September 16	at Harvard*	Harvard Stadium Boston, MA	W 27–25	7,406	[4]
September 23	Towson	Fitton Field Worcester, MA	W 17–14	7,856	[5]
September 30	at Yale*	Yale Bowl New Haven, CT	L 27–33	22,509	[6]
October 7	Penn*	Fitton Field Worcester, MA	W 34–17	10,026	[7]
October 14	at Dartmouth*	Memorial Field Hanover, NH	L 14–31	5,014	[8]
October 21	at Lafayette	Fisher Field Easton, PA	L 13–28	6,723	[9]
October 28	No. 12 Lehigh^	Fitton Field Worcester, MA	L 6–21	9,228	[10]
November 4	Bucknell	Fitton Field Worcester, MA	W 10–9	6,147[11]	[1]
November 11	at Colgate	Andy Kerr Stadium Hamilton, NY	W 32–3	2,114	[12]
November 18	Fordham	Fitton Field Worcester, MA (rivalry)	W 27–20	9,147	[13]
*Non-conference game Homecoming ^ Family Weekend Rankings from The Sports Network Poll released prior to the game