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BRONX, N.Y. -  The Fordham University Rams continue the 2025 season, Fordham's 125th varsity season, and continue Patriot League play by hosting the College of the Holy Cross Crusaders at Moglia Stadium on Saturday, September 27, at 1:00 p.m.
 
The game will be streamed live on ESPN+ with Andrew Bogusch (p-b-p) and Andrew Posadas (analyst) announcing and broadcast live on WFUV (90.7 FM) and the WFUV YouTube channel with Tucker Austin (p-b-p) and Brendan Shorey (analyst) handling the announcing chores.
 
Fordham enters the game with an 0-4 record, 0-1 in the Patriot League, and is coming off a 44-21 league loss at Colgate University last Saturday while Holy Cross enters its Patriot League opener with an 0-4 record following a 28-10 loss at Yale last Saturday.
 
Saturday's game will be the 63rd meeting between Fordham and Holy Cross on the gridiron. The Crusaders lead the all-time series, which started in 1902, 35-25-2, including a 19-16 loss in Worcester last year as Holy Cross scored on a short touchdown pass to take the lead for good, 19-16, with 6:14 on the clock.
 
A few notes on the game:
 
• The past three meetings between the two teams have been decided by a total of six points.
 
• Saturday's game will be the 198th game against another Jesuit institution for Fordham, and the second of three this year.
 
• The Rams have played 12 other Jesuit institutions over the past 125 years.
 
• Fordham has a 107-81-9 overall record against other Jesuit schools.
 
• Fordham grad student linebacker James Conway has 492 total tackles, a new Fordham and Patriot League career record.
 
• The 492 career stops for Conway are the most for an active NCAA Division I student-athlete.
 
• Conway was named a 2025 First Team Stats Perform All-American as well as being named preseason All-Patriot League.
 
• Fordham grad student punter Will Haslett was named to the Preseason Watch List for the 2025 FCS Punter of the Year Award, which honors the nation's top collegiate punter in the Football Championship Series (FCS).
 
• In three-plus years, Haslett has punted 166 times, eighth on the all-time list, for 7,147 yards, seventh on the Rams' career list.
 
• Sophomore kicker Bennett Henderson converted his last eight field goal attempts of 2024, three of those for more than 40 yards, and he connected on his lone three-pointer in the opener at Boston College.
 
• Bennett is two-for-three this year in field goals this year.
 
• Fordham will be represented by five captains in 2025: senior tight end Jaden Allen, grad student linebacker James Conway, senior defensive back Alex Kemper, senior offensive linemen Duke Leonard, and senior defensive lineman Claudy Robinson.