Notre Dame at Texas

Thursday, November 25, 1915

Notre Dame beat Texas 36–⁠7. It was their second meeting; after it, Notre Dame led the series 2–⁠0.

AwayNotre Dame7–⁠1 in 1915
36
HomeTexas6–⁠3 in 1915
7

FinalHigh 81°F, low 67°F

In the newspapers

  • The Omaha daily bee's story: NOTRE DAME RUNS ALL OVER RICE LADS Indiana Eleven Winds Up Season by rrampling Lighter Texas Aggregation. SCORE F1FTY.FIvE TO TWO

    Omaha daily bee, Nebraska, November 28, 1915, page 1

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    NOTRE DAME RUNS ALL OVER RICE LADS Indiana Eleven Winds Up Season by rrampling Lighter Texas Aggregation. SCORE F1FTY.FIvE TO TWO HOUSTON, Tex. Nov. 2,--Notre Dame of Indiana wound up its foot ball season today by trampling over the lighter Rice institute team. IS TO 2. For one period. the second, Rice out played the Catholics in ali departments and the only score OF the quarter was a safety scored against Notre Dame when Clark tackled Cofall behind his own goal line after he had recovered q bad pass from a center ninety-five-yard run from the kick off at the beginning of the third period, In which Cofall did not run through. but around the entire Rice eleven, and a forty-five-yard sprint by Bergman for another touchdown were the features.

  • The The Birmingham age-herald's story: TEXAS DEFEATED BY NOTRE DAME ELEVEN

    The Birmingham age-herald, Alabama, November 26, 1915, page 9

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    TEXAS DEFEATED BY NOTRE DAME ELEVEN Austin. Tex, November 95.-Notre Dame scored its second successive gridiron victory over the University of Texas here today by defeating the Long, horns, 36 to ‘. Deceptive shift formations and fake runs were in large measure responsible for the victory. Both teams tried the forward pass repeatedly, but neither was successful.

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)

Texas 62% to win. Notre Dame won as Elo’s underdog.

Notre Dame leads 9–⁠3 in 12 meetings, counting the 10 since this game.

Recent meetings
2016Texas 50, Notre Dame 47
2015Notre Dame 38, Texas 3
1996Notre Dame 27, Texas 24
1995Notre Dame 55, Texas 27
1977Notre Dame 38, Texas 10Cotton Bowl
1970Notre Dame 24, Texas 11Cotton Bowl

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