Notre Dame at Army

Saturday, November 13, 1926

Notre Dame beat Army 7–⁠0. It was their 13th meeting; after it, Notre Dame led the series 9–⁠3–⁠1.

AwayNotre Dame9–⁠1 in 1926
7
HomeArmy7–⁠1–⁠1 in 1926
0

FinalHigh 50°F, low 35°FAttendance 63,029

In the newspapers

  • The Evening star's story: FLANAGAN DOWNS ARMY. Notre Dame Back Filters Through Line to Run 63 Yards.

    Evening star, November 14, 1926, page 1

    Read the text

    FLANAGAN DOWNS ARMY. Notre Dame Back Filters Through Line to Run 63 Yards. cpecial DiSpatcn 10 ! 40 obol. NEW YORK, November 10 Christy Flanagan. a broth of boy with the blood of Old Erin in his veins and the fire Of Old Erin in his soul. gave New York’s record gridiron gallery-s0 900 persons-the thrill of their lives and his team a dearly desired victory this afternoon when he sprinted 63 yards down the ooZy turf of the Yankee Stadium to score the touchdown which enabled Notre Dame to vanquish Army, to 0. Christy’s was a classic performance. 1t came on the third play Of the third period in a foot ball battle as tight and as tense as ever was waged. 1t came Observation-Disclosures by anything that had gone before. But its suddenness and uneXpectedness only made 1t stand out the bolder. While the sensation it created crystal lized into one of the nOisiest, albeit most orderly. demonstrations the local ball yard has witnessed. For two periods the ernbattled (ContinHsd on Page 6. Column 81

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 51% to win. Elo’s favorite won.

Notre Dame leads 40–⁠8–⁠4 in 52 meetings, counting the 39 since this game.

Recent meetings
2024Notre Dame 49, Army 14
2016Notre Dame 44, Army 6
2010Notre Dame 27, Army 3
2006Notre Dame 41, Army 9
1998Notre Dame 20, Army 17
1995Notre Dame 28, Army 27

Around this game

Notre Dame

Army