1922 Notre Dame Fighting Irish football team

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1922 Notre Dame Fighting Irish football
Notre dame football team 1922.jpg
ConferenceIndependent
Record8–1–1
Head coach
Offensive scheme Notre Dame Box
Base defense 7–2–2
Captain Glen Carberry
Home stadium Cartier Field
Seasons
  1921
1923  
1922 Midwestern college football independents records
Conf.Overall
TeamW L TW L T
Western State Normal (MI)   6 0 0
Bradley   9 0 1
Marquette   8 0 1
Central Michigan   6 0 2
Notre Dame   8 1 1
Butler   8 2 0
Haskell   8 2 0
Detroit   7 2 1
Michigan Mines   1 0 1
Wabash   7 3 0
St. Ignatius (OH)   4 1 3
Dayton   6 3 0
Saint Louis   6 3 1
Valparaiso   3 2 2
Baldwin–Wallace   4 3 1
DePauw   4 3 2
Michigan Agricultural   3 5 2
Earlham   2 6 0
Kent State   0 7 0

The 1922 Notre Dame Fighting Irish football team represented the University of Notre Dame during the 1922 college football season, led by fifth-year head coach Knute Rockne.

The Irish played a scoreless tie at Army on Armistice Day, [1] and lost the season finale at Nebraska on Thanksgiving for an 8–1–1 record. [2]

Schedule

DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 30 Kalamazoo W 56–05,000
October 7 Saint Louis
  • Cartier Field
  • Notre Dame, IN
W 26–06,000–7,000 [3]
October 14at Purdue W 20–09,000
October 21 DePauw
  • Cartier Field
  • Notre Dame, IN
W 34–75,000
October 28at Georgia Tech W 13–318,000–20,000 [4]
November 4 Indiana
  • Cartier Field
  • Notre Dame IN
W 27–022,000
November 11at Army T 0–015,000 [1]
November 18at Butler Indianapolis, IN W 31–312,000
November 25at Carnegie Tech W 19–030,000
November 30at Nebraska L 6–1416,000 [2]

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References

  1. 1 2 "Forward passes fail, Army held scoreless". Milwaukee Journal. November 12, 1922. p. 1, part 3.
  2. 1 2 "Notre Dame closes with defeat, 14 to 6". Milwaukee Journal. December 1, 1922. p. 45.
  3. Holland, Joseph F. (October 8, 1922). "Billiken, Defeated, 26-0, Hold Notre Dame Team to Six Points in First Half". St. Louis Post-Dispatch . St. Louis, Missouri. p. 3S. Retrieved July 10, 2023 via Newspapers.com Open Access logo PLoS transparent.svg .
  4. "Passes prove too much for Georgia Tech". Fort Worth Record-Telegram. October 29, 1922. Retrieved December 15, 2023 via Newspapers.com.
  5. "1922 Notre Dame Fighting Irish Schedule and Results | College Football at Sports-Reference.com". sports-reference.com. Retrieved October 6, 2015.