Georgia Tech at Notre Dame
Saturday, October 30, 1926 Share
Notre Dame beat Georgia Tech 12–0. It was their fifth meeting; after it, Notre Dame led the series 5–0.
FinalHigh 47°F, low 34°F, 0.08 in. of rainAttendance 11,000
In the newspapers

The Indianapolis times, Indianapolis [Ind.], November 1, 1926, page 11
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SUCKER STATE SQUADS 49,, TROUNCE HOOSIER TEAMS Indiana Butler, Wabash, Rose Fall Before illinois In vaders-Notre Dame Blanks Georgia Tech. in the third quarter and two In the fourth against Butler. The first came after a march from the forty-fiveyard line, the second was the result Of a forward pass and the last after an intercepted pass had brought the ball to the Butler eight-yard line. The locals were outplayed through out. A driZzling rain and muddy field made conditions bad for real football. Notre Dame seldom had in it’s full strength and was content to win a margin of two touchdowns made in the first half. Georgia Tech put up a good fight. Harry OBoyle, Irish full back, injured his leg again and will be out for while The Wabash homecoming was ruined by Bradley Tech, a strong club of the Illinois Little Nineteen” conference. 1t was another muddy contest. The visitors scored two points on a safety in the second quarter after a blocked kick. Second Kick Blocked Again in the third period another blocked punt scored a touchdown which Bradley recovered on the Wabash three-yard line and punched over on the fourth attempt. The last touchdown came as the result of a forward pass. The biggest of the State rivalry contests, Franklin-De PAW, ended with moi verdict reachedf The affair was spoiled by the condition of the field, which was one of those seas of mud” the correspondents like to write about. De PAW was on the offensive most of the time and Sturtridge got away for some good runs, but mud and Baptist sophomores always slowed up the Tiger attack in time to prevent scoring. Franklin started a drive of its own in the last period but could not keep it up long enough to slide across De Pauw’s goal line.

Evening star, October 31, 1926, page 1 (results column)
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Outstanding Foot Ball Games of Yesterday Navy, 10; Michigan, 0. Army. 33; Yale, 0. Princeton. q; Swarthmore, 0. Illinois, 3; Pennsylvania, 0. Harvard, So: Tufts. 6. Notre Dame, 12; Georgia Tech. 0. Columbia, II: Cornell, 9. Minnesota. 16: Wisconsin. 10. Stanford, 13; Southern Cali fOrnia, 12. Maryland, 38: Ga.laudet. :. Georgetown, 81; Lebanon Val ley. :. Penn State, 20; George Wash. ington, 12.
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 70% to win. Elo’s favorite won.
The series
Every Georgia Tech–Notre Dame gameNotre Dame leads 31–6–1 in 38 meetings, counting the 33 since this game.
Around this game
Georgia Tech
- Next gamevs. VanderbiltNov. 6, 1926
- SeasonGeorgia Tech in 1926
- ProgramGeorgia Tech history and records
Notre Dame
- Next gamevs. IndianaNov. 6, 1926
- SeasonNotre Dame in 1926
- ProgramNotre Dame history and records

