WASHINGTON – The Georgetown University football team (5-5, 2-3 PL) will close out the 2024 season with a final contest against Holy Cross (5-6, 4-1 PL) for Senior Day on Cooper Field on Saturday, November 23. Kickoff is scheduled for 12:30 p.m.
HOW TO FOLLOW
Saturday's contest can be streamed on ESPN+ with Jeremy Huber and Christian Taylor on the call.
Live stats can be found
here.
ABOUT THE HOYAS
- The Hoyas are coming off a 31-3 loss on the road to Fordham last weekend.
- Linebacker GianCarlo Rufo earned a Patriot League Weekly Honorable Mention for his performance against the Rams. The sophomore recorded eight tackles, one TFL and one forced fumble.
- Defensive lineman Cooper Blomstrom is second in the league with 11.5 TFLs and 6.5 sacks.
- This season, kicker Patrick Ryan is 6-9 in field goals and 24-25 in PATs.
- The Blue & Gray's defense is second in the league with 26 sacks.
- Jimmy Kibble leads Patriot League receivers with 720 receiving yards.
- Freshman defensive lineman Isaac Saffold joined 29 other players as part of the 2024 Stats Perform FCS Jerry Rice Award Watch List, which is presented to the national freshman of the year in college football's Division I subdivision.
ABOUT THE CRUSADERS
- The Crusaders rallied back from a 21-3 first-half deficit to earn a 40-38 win over Bucknell at home last weekend.
- Holy Cross enters Saturday's matchup tied for first place in the league standings with Lehigh, which hosts Lafayette on Saturday at 12 p.m. Lehigh holds the head-to-head tiebreaker for the Patriot League's automatic bid to the NCAA FCS playoffs.
- Quarterback Joe Pesansky has thrown 167 completions for 2307 yards and 18 touchdowns.
- Max Mosey and Jacob Petersen lead wide receivers with six touchdown catches each and a combined 1209 yards.
- Jayden Clerveaux leads the Crusaders' ground game with 175 rushes for 807 yards and nine touchdowns.
- Frankie Monte leads the defense with 112 tackles, three forced fumbles and two fumble recoveries.
ABOUT THE MATCHUP
- Georgetown and Holy Cross will meet for the 33rd time in program history. The Hoyas are 10-22 against the Crusaders.