Notre Dame vs. Army
Saturday, October 29, 1938 Share
No. 7 Notre Dame beat Army 19–7. It was their 25th meeting; after it, Notre Dame led the series 18–5–2.
FinalHigh 61°F, low 49°F, 0.11 in. of rainAttendance 76,338
On the newsreel
- GRID HIGHLIGHTS OF THE WEEKA gallant Army “Eleven” scores early in its clash with Notre Dame’s “Fighting Irish” but succumb to a smashing fourth quarter comeback, 19-7
Universal Newsreel, National Archives (catalog record). Story titles and words as Universal’s release sheet gives them; the films themselves may still be under copyright, so we link to the record rather than show them.
Before kickoff
Our ratings going in
Our ratings (scores only)
Notre Dame 60% to win. Elo’s favorite won.
The series
Every Notre Dame–Army gameNotre Dame leads 40–8–4 in 52 meetings, counting the 27 since this game.
| 2024 | Notre Dame 49, Army 14 | |
| 2016 | Notre Dame 44, Army 6 | |
| 2010 | Notre Dame 27, Army 3 | |
| 2006 | Notre Dame 41, Army 9 | |
| 1998 | Notre Dame 20, Army 17 | |
| 1995 | Notre Dame 28, Army 27 |
Around this game
Notre Dame
- Next gameat NavyNov. 5, 1938
- SeasonNotre Dame in 1938
- ProgramNotre Dame history and records
Army
- Next gamevs. Franklin & MarshallNov. 5, 1938
- SeasonArmy in 1938
- ProgramArmy history and records