1924 Notre Dame Fighting Irish football team
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The 1924 Notre Dame Fighting Irish football team represented the University of Notre Dame in the 1924 college football season. Coached by Knute Rockne and featuring the "Four Horsemen" backfield of Harry Stuhldreher, Don Miller, Jim Crowley, and Elmer Layden, Notre Dame completed an undefeated, 10–0 season with a victory over Stanford in the Rose Bowl. The team was recognized as the consensus 1924 national champion, receiving retroactive national championship honors from the Berryman QPRS system, Billingsley Report, Boand System, Dickinson System, College Football Researchers Association, Helms Athletic Foundation, Houlgate System, National Championship Foundation, Poling System, and Jeff Sagarin.[1] The 1925 Rose Bowl was Notre Dame's last bowl appearance until the 1969 season. The Fighting Irish played their home games at Cartier Field.
Schedule
October 4, 1924Lombard
W 40–0 8,000 October 11, 1924Wabash
- Cartier Field
- Notre Dame, IN
W 34–0 10,000 October 18, 1924at Army
W 13–7 55,000 October 25, 1924at Princeton
W 12–0 40,000 November 1, 1924Georgia Tech
- Cartier Field
- Notre Dame, IN
W 34–3 22,000 November 8, 1924at Wisconsin
W 38–3 28,425 November 15, 1924Nebraska
- Cartier Field
- Notre Dame, IN
W 34–6 22,000 November 22, 1924at Northwestern
W 13–6 45,000 November 29, 1924at Carnegie Tech
W 40–19 35,000 January 1, 1925vs. Stanford
W 27–10 53,000
References
- ^ National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) (2015). "National Poll Rankings" (PDF). NCAA Division I Football Records. NCAA. p. 108. Retrieved January 8, 2016.
- ^ 2014 Notre Dame Fighting Irish football media guide. Retrieved 2015-Jul-12.