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1975 Notre Dame Fighting Irish football team

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Ranking
CoachesNo. 17
1975 NCAA Division I independents football records
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
Rutgers     9 2 0
No. 10 Penn State     9 3 0
No. 20 West Virginia     9 3 0
Notre Dame     8 3 0
Virginia Tech     8 3 0
No. 15 Pittsburgh     8 4 0
Boston College     7 4 0
Georgia Tech     7 4 0
Memphis State     7 4 0
Navy     7 4 0
North Texas State     7 4 0
Southern Miss     7 4 0
South Carolina     7 5 0
Colgate     6 4 0
Cincinnati     6 5 0
Hawaii     6 5 0
Syracuse     6 5 0
Temple     6 5 0
Utah State     6 5 0
Indiana State     5 5 0
Dayton     5 6 0
Northeast Louisiana     4 6 1
Tulane     4 7 0
Villanova     4 7 0
Florida State     3 8 0
Air Force     2 8 1
Houston     2 8 0
Miami (FL)     2 8 0
Army     2 9 0
Marshall     2 9 0
Southern Illinois     1 9 1
Holy Cross     1 10 0
Louisville     1 10 0
Rankings from AP Poll

The 1975 Notre Dame Fighting Irish football team represented the University of Notre Dame during the 1975 NCAA Division I football season. It was Dan Devine's first year as head coach, taking over for the retired Ara Parseghian.

Schedule

September 159:00 p.m.vs. Boston CollegeNo. 9

ABCW 17–3 61,501 September 202:30 p.m.at PurdueNo. 9

W 17–0 69,795 September 272:30 p.m.NorthwesternNo. 7

W 31–7 59,075 October 42:30 p.m.Michigan StateNo. 8

L 3–10 59,075 October 111:30 p.m.at North CarolinaNo. 15

W 21–14 49,500 October 183:05 p.m.at Air ForceNo. 15

W 31–30 43,204 October 251:50 p.m.No. 3 USCNo. 14

ABCL 17–24 59,075 November 11:30 p.m.NavyNo. 15

  • Notre Dame Stadium
  • South Bend, IN (Rivalry)

W 31–10 59,075 November 81:30 p.m.Georgia TechNo. 12

  • Notre Dame Stadium
  • South Bend, IN

W 24–3 59,075 November 151:30 p.m.at PittsburghNo. 9

L 20–34 56,480 November 227:30 p.m.at Miami (FL)

W 32–9 24,944

Template:CFB Schedule End

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Personnel

Coaching staff

  • Head Coach: Dan Devine
  • Assistants: Greg Blache (JV), Brian Boulac (OL), Ed Chlebek (ST), Merv Johnson (OC), George Kelly (LB), Hank Kuhlmann (OB/ST), Johnny Roland (Receivers), Paul Shoults (DB), Ross Stephenson (Scouting/Volunteer Ast), Joe Yonto (DL)

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Game summaries

Boston College

1 234Total
Notre Dame 0 377 17
Boston College 0 300 3

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Purdue

1 234Total
Notre Dame 3 0014 17
Purdue 0 000 0

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North Carolina

1 234Total
Notre Dame 0 0021 21
North Carolina 0 0140 14

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References

  1. ^ 2011 Notre Dame football media guide.
  2. ^ 2011 Notre Dame football media supplement.
  3. ^ "Notre Dame Stops Boston College in Opener." Palm Beach Post. 1975 Sept 16.
  4. ^ "Interception Return Lifts Irish." Palm Beach Post. 1975 Sept 21.
  5. ^ "Irish Turn Back Tar Heels, 21-14." Eugene Register-Guard. 1975 Oct 12.