Notre Dame at Butler

Saturday, November 18, 1922

Notre Dame beat Butler 31–⁠3. It was their first meeting; after it, Notre Dame led the series 1–⁠0.

AwayNotre Dame8–⁠1–⁠1 in 1922
31
HomeButler1–⁠1 in 1922
3

FinalHigh 56°F, low 34°F, 0.48 in. of rainAttendance 12,000

In the newspapers

  • The The Birmingham age-herald's story: NOTRE DAME WINS IN BATTLE WITH BUTLER

    The Birmingham age-herald, Alabama, November 19, 1922, page 11

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    NOTRE DAME WINS IN BATTLE WITH BUTLER Indianapolis, November 1S.--But- ler’s hopes for the Indiana college football championship were shattered here today by the University of Notre Dame. the final scoring being 32 to ? in favor of the team from upstate. The victory was costly one, how ever. Paul Castner, fullback for Notre Dame, being injured in the third pe- riod when tacSling man.. Butler looked as if it had q chance only in the first period, when. op- posed by almost the entire Notre Dame second team, it kept most of the play in the visitors territory. Neither eleven was able to score, however. The Notre Dame first team took the field in the second period when the scoring began.

  • The The Morning Tulsa daily world's story: NOtre Dame Defeats Butler u With Ease

    The Morning Tulsa daily world, Tulsa, Okla., November 19, 1922, page 16

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    NOtre Dame Defeats Butler u With Ease INDIANAPOLIS, Nov. 1S.-But Ter colleges hopes for the Indiana college football championship were shattered here today by the Uni versity Of Notre Dame, the final score being 80 to In favor OF the team from South Bend The victory was “a costly one, however, Paul Cashier, full back for Notre Dame. being severely injured in the third period, when he was tackled. II wac announced that he probably had suffered a displaced hip. but that Il had been snapped back into place and that he might not be as seriously in iured as first believed.

Public-domain newspapers from the Library of Congress’s Chronicling America, found through the American Stories dataset (Dell and Harvard, CC BY 4.0). The text is the machine reading of the page, mistakes and all.

Before kickoff

Our ratings going in

Our ratings (scores only)

Notre Dame 95% to win. Elo’s favorite won.

Notre Dame leads 2–⁠0 in two meetings, counting the one since this game.

Recent meetings
1923Notre Dame 34, Butler 7
1922Notre Dame 31, Butler 3

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