Notre Dame at Tulane
Saturday, November 24, 1945 Share
No. 5 Notre Dame beat Tulane 32–6. It was their second meeting; after it, Notre Dame led the series 2–0.
FinalHigh 58°F, low 41°FAttendance 63,000
In the newspapers

The Daily Alaska empire, November 26, 1945, page 3 (results column)
Read the text
FOOTBALL ! SCORES Following are the final scores of leading football games played over the weekend: EAST Harvard, 60; Boston U, 0. Yale, 20; Princeton, IA. Pittsburgh, T; Penn State, o. Columbia, 21 Dartmouth, 0. Pennsylvania, 59; Cornell, G. Colgate, G. Brown. 6. (Tie). SOUTH Tennessee, IA; Kentucky. 0. Maryland, 19; Virginia, IS. Duke, IA; North Carolina, 2. Clemson, 2l Georgia Tech, ‘. Alabama, 55; Pensacola Navy, 6 Auburn, 29; Louisiana Tech, 0. Mississippi U, T; Mississippi State Notre Dame, 32; Tulane, 6. MIDWEST Northwestern, IS, Illinois, ‘. Indiana, 26 Purdue, 0. Michigan, 2; Ohio State, 3. Wisconsin, 26; Minnesota, l2. Missouri, 33; Kansas, l2. Nebraska, IS; Iowa, 6. Oklahoma A & M, AT: Oklahoma 0. SOUTHWEST Texas Christian, IA; Rice, l3. Southern Methodist, 34, Baylor o. FAR WEST e.. Colorado A & M, T: Colorado College, T. (Tie). California, 6; UCLA, 0. Washington State, 2; Washing. ton, 0. Texas Tech, 6; New Mexico 6 (Tie). SUNDAY Holy Cross, 46, Boston College, 0
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.
On the newsreel
- IRISH RALLY BEATS TULANE
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 81% to win. Elo’s favorite won.
The series
Every Notre Dame–Tulane gameNotre Dame leads 8–0 in eight meetings, counting the six since this game.
| 1971 | Notre Dame 21, Tulane 7 | |
| 1969 | Notre Dame 37, Tulane 0 | |
| 1950 | Notre Dame 13, Tulane 9 | |
| 1949 | Notre Dame 46, Tulane 7 | |
| 1947 | Notre Dame 59, Tulane 6 | |
| 1946 | Notre Dame 41, Tulane 0 |
Around this game
Notre Dame
- Next gameat Great Lakes NavyDec. 1, 1945
- SeasonNotre Dame in 1945
- ProgramNotre Dame history and records
Tulane
- Next gamevs. LSUDec. 1, 1945
- SeasonTulane in 1945
- ProgramTulane history and records

