1927 Notre Dame Fighting Irish football team
| 1927 Notre Dame Fighting Irish football | |
|---|---|
National champion (Houlgate) | |
| Conference | Independent |
| Record | 7–1–1 |
| Head coach |
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| Offensive scheme | Notre Dame Box |
| Base defense | 7–2–2 |
| Captain | John Smith |
| Home stadium | Cartier Field |
The 1927 Notre Dame Fighting Irish football team represented the University of Notre Dame during the 1927 college football season. Although most selectors have named either Illinois or Georgia as the 1927 national champion, Notre Dame was retroactively named as the national champion by one selector, the Houlgate System.[1]
Schedule
October 1Coe
W 28–7 10,000 October 8at Detroit
W 20–0 28,000 October 15vs. Navy
W 19–6 45,101 October 22at Indiana
W 19–6 16,000 October 29Georgia Tech
- Cartier Field
- South Bend, IN
W 26–7 17,000 November 5Minnesota
- Cartier Field
- South Bend, IN
T 7–7 25,000 November 12vs. Army
L 0–18 65,678 November 19at Drake
W 32–0 8,412 November 26vs. USC
W 7–6 120,000
References
- ^ National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) (2015). "National Poll Rankings" (PDF). NCAA Division I Football Records. NCAA. p. 108. Retrieved January 13, 2016.
- ^ 2014 Notre Dame Fighting Irish football media guide. Retrieved 2015-Jul-12.