Indiana at Notre Dame

Saturday, November 1, 1930

Notre Dame beat Indiana 27–⁠0. It was their 16th meeting; after it, Notre Dame led the series 12–⁠3–⁠1.

AwayIndiana2–⁠5–⁠1 in 1930
0
HomeNotre Dame10–⁠0 in 1930
27

FinalHigh 45°F, low 25°FAttendance 15,000

In the newspapers

  • The Brownsville herald. (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current's story: DEFEAT INDIANA 20 Hoosiers Make Notre Dame First String Squad Hustle Hard

    Brownsville herald. (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, Texas, November 2, 1930, page 1

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    DEFEAT INDIANA 20 Hoosiers Make Notre Dame First String Squad Hustle Hard NOTRE DAME STADIUM. SOUTH BEND. IND, Nov 1-tPl- Notre Dame routed Indianas lighting Hoosiers as predicted today BY a lopsided score OF 81 to D. but was forced to employ its st -trlng men on an overtime lle 20 accomplish the trloA. During the IIrst two perlOuS aAId zen more minutes Oh n third, the noOsiers surprised the Rockne forces and the $1,000 spectators ny noldIng the Fighting irish even ~ltn JneIr first string III the tieiu or some time, TO a ScoreleSS tie. 5ut the ASK was too hard Tor the HoosierS and they folded up thereafter before The furious rush. O. Of Notre Dances new -Four norsemenr crew ana the brave stand turned into Just another rout az the hands Of the ramblers. Jumping Joe” Savolid. the big he’d lugger from Three Oaks, Mich, was the first TO break the hoosier spell. Tucking the bail under his arms on the Indiana 80 yard line. he smashed his way for tour yards and then came back with a gallop Of 80 yards and the long awaited touchdown. Carideo kicked goal for the extra point ard the pent-up fury Of Notre Danes attack broke loose with such devastation that within the next 20 minutes Of play. three more touchdowns had cracked the | HoOsier defense in bits.

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 91% to win. Elo’s favorite won.

Notre Dame leads 24–⁠4–⁠1 in 29 meetings, counting the 13 since this game.

Recent meetings
2024Notre Dame 27, Indiana 17CFP First Round
1991Notre Dame 49, Indiana 27
1958Notre Dame 18, Indiana 0
1957Notre Dame 26, Indiana 0
1956Notre Dame 20, Indiana 6
1955Notre Dame 19, Indiana 0

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