1905 Notre Dame football team

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1905
Notre Dame football
ConferenceIndependent
Record5–4
Head coach
CaptainPat Beacom
Home stadiumCartier Field
Seasons
1905 Midwestern college football independents records
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
Detroit College   –   1 – 0 – 0
Kansas   –   10 – 1 – 0
Central Michigan   –   7 – 1 – 0
Doane   –   5 – 1 – 0
Nebraska   –   9 – 2 – 0
Saint Louis   –   7 – 2 – 0
Butler   –   7 – 2 – 1
Kansas State   –   6 – 2 – 0
Northern Illinois State   –   3 – 1 – 1
Carthage
   –   4 – 2 – 0
Western Illinois
   –   4 – 2 – 0
Iowa State   –   6 – 3 – 0
Washington University   –   7 – 3 – 2
Wittenberg   –   7 – 4 – 0
Heidelberg
   –   6 – 4 – 0
Iowa State Normal
   –   5 – 3 – 2
Cincinnati   –   5 – 3 – 0
Miami (OH)   –   4 – 3 – 0
Missouri   –   5 – 4 – 0
Notre Dame   –   5 – 4 – 0
Fairmount
   –   5 – 4 – 1
Haskell   –   5 – 4 – 1
Lake Forest   –   6 – 5 – 0
Wabash   –   6 – 5 – 0
Drake   –   4 – 4 – 0
Michigan State Normal   –   4 – 4 – 0
Marquette
   –   3 – 4 – 0
South Dakota State
   –   2 – 3 – 0
Ohio   –   2 – 5 – 2
DePauw   –   3 – 6 – 0
Mount Union
   –   2 – 6 – 0
North Dakota Agricultural   –   1 – 4 – 1
Baldwin–Wallace
   –   0 – 1 – 0
Chicago P&S   –   0 – 1 – 0
St. Mary's (OH)
   –   0 – 3 – 0

The 1905 Notre Dame football team was an American football team that represented the University of Notre Dame in the 1905 college football season. In its first season with Henry J. McGlew as coach, the team compiled a 5–4 record and outscored its opponents by a combined total of 312 to 80.

The Wabash Little Giants traveled to South Bend on October 21 that year, and defeated Notre Dame 5–0. The upset is the Fighting Irish's only home-field loss in 125 games between 1899 and 1928.[1][2] The next week, Notre Dame scored its most points in game ever, against American Medical, winning 142 to 0.[3]

Schedule

DateOpponentSiteResultSource
September 30North Division High School
W 44–0
October 7Michigan Agricultural
  • Cartier Field
  • Notre Dame, IN (rivalry)
W 28–0
October 14vs. WisconsinMilwaukee, WIL 0–21
October 21Wabash
  • Cartier Field
  • Notre Dame, IN
L 0–5[4]
October 28American Medical
  • Cartier Field
  • Notre Dame, IN
W 142–0
November 4DePauw
  • Cartier Field
  • Notre Dame, IN
W 71–0
November 11Indiana
L 5–22
November 18Bennett Medical
  • Cartier Field
  • Notre Dame, IN
W 22–0
November 24at Purdue
L 0–32[5]

Game summaries

North Division High School

North Division at Notre Dame
1 2Total
North Division High School 0 0 0
• Notre Dame 21 23 44

Michigan Agricultural College

MAC at Notre Dame
1 2Total
Michigan Agricultural college 0 0 0
• Notre Dame 10 15 25

Footnote= 3 touchdown conversions were made, to make the score 28-0 in ND's favor. But the knowledge on which touchdowns these extra points were completed on is a mystery.

Wisconsin

Notre Dame at Wisconsin
1 2Total
Notre Dame 0 0 0
• Wisconsin 16 12 28
  • Date: October 14, 1905
  • Location:
    Milwaukee, WI
  • Elapsed time: 39 minutes (30 and 9)

Wabash

Wabash at Notre Dame
1 2Total
• Wabash 5 0 5
Notre Dame 0 0 0

American Medical College

American Medical at Notre Dame
1 2Total
AMC 0 0 0
• Notre Dame 111 31 142

DePauw

DePauw at Notre Dame
1 2Total
Depauw 0 0 0
• Notre Dame 32 39 71

Indiana

Notre Dame at Indiana
1 2Total
Notre Dame 5 0 5
• Indiana 6 16 22

Bennett Medical

Bennett Medical at Notre Dame
1 2Total
Benett Medical 0 0 0
• Notre Dame 22 0 22

Purdue

Notre Dame at Purdue
1 2Total
Notre Dame 5 0 5
• Purdue 21 11 32

References

  1. ^ Notre Dame Game-by-Game Results Archived October 3, 2002, at the Wayback Machine, College Football Data Warehouse, retrieved June 30, 2009.
  2. ^ Sideline Chatter (PDF), College Football Historical Society Newsletter, vol. 20, no. 1, p. 1, November 2006.
  3. ^ "This Day In History: Most Points Ever (1905 vs. American Medical)". University of Notre Dame. Retrieved July 9, 2017.
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