Notre Dame at Michigan

Saturday, November 17, 1900

Michigan beat Notre Dame 7–⁠0. It was their third meeting; after it, Michigan led the series 3–⁠0 as played.

AwayNotre Dame6–⁠3–⁠1 in 1900
0
HomeMichigan7–⁠2–⁠1 in 1900
7

FinalHigh 41°F, low 27°F, 0.98 in. of snow

In the newspapers

  • The The Indianapolis journal's story: lineup was as follows: NOTRE DAME PLAYED WELL. Held the Wolverines Down to Seven Points, Including n Safety.

    The Indianapolis journal, Indianapolis [Ind.], November 18, 1900, page 2

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    lineup was as follows: NOTRE DAME PLAYED WELL. Held the Wolverines Down to Seven Points, Including n Safety. ANN ARBOR, Mich, Nov. T.-Michigan defeated Notre Dame this afternoon by the small score Of to 0. and two of Michicams points were scored a safety by Notre Dame when the ball was muffed by Salmon on an attempted punt from berind the goal line. Michigan’s showing was disappointing to her partisans, while Notre Dame played surprisingly well. Weber, of Michigan, outpunted Salmon, and the Mich igan men frequently downed the visitors in their tracks after punt. Michigan’s touchdown was secured by hard line buck ing after five minutes of play. In the Sec ond half Notre Dame had the ball on Mich igan’s twenty-yard line four times.

  • The Watertown republican's story: Football Games.

    Watertown republican, Watertown, Wis., November 21, 1900, page 2 (results column)

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    Football Games. Chicago, Nov. 19.-Scores of principal football games played Saturday: Wisconsin, 80; Chicago, 5. Min nesota, 81; Northwestern, 0. Yale 30; Princeton, 5. Michigan, 7; Notre Dame, 0. Iowa, So, Grinnell, 2 La fayette, II; Cornell, 0. Pennsylvania Is; Carlisle Indians, 6.

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)

Michigan 71% to win. Elo’s favorite won.

Officially, Michigan leads 22–⁠17–⁠1; as played, 22–⁠18–⁠1 in 41 meetings, counting the 38 since this game.

Recent meetings
2019Michigan 45, Notre Dame 14
2018Notre Dame 24, Michigan 17
2014Notre Dame 31, Michigan 0
2013Michigan 41, Notre Dame 30
2012Notre Dame 13, Michigan 6
2011Michigan 35, Notre Dame 31

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