Notre Dame at Carnegie Mellon
Saturday, October 28, 1939 Share
No. 2 Notre Dame beat Carnegie Mellon 7–6. It was their 17th meeting; after it, Notre Dame led the series 13–4.
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FinalHigh 67°F, low 35°F, 0.04 in. of rainAttendance 61,420
On the newsreel
- "IRISH" TRIP CARNEGIE TECHThe Notre Dame gridders march 89 yards to score and then defeat the "Tartans" 7-6, when they fail to kick the extra point!
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 57% to win. Elo’s favorite won.
The series
Every Notre Dame–Carnegie Mellon gameNotre Dame leads 15–4 in 19 meetings, counting the two since this game.
Around this game
Notre Dame
- Next gamevs. ArmyNov. 4, 1939
- SeasonNotre Dame in 1939
- ProgramNotre Dame history and records
Carnegie Mellon
- Next gameat PittsburghNov. 11, 1939
- SeasonCarnegie Mellon in 1939
- ProgramCarnegie Mellon history and records