1904 Notre Dame

5–⁠3, coached by Louis Salmon.

Notre Dame, 1904
Photo: Unknown author, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons

Schedule and results

Notre Dame in 1904, game by game: won vs. Wabash 12–4; won vs. American Medical 44–0; lost at Wisconsin 0–58; won at Ohio Medical 17–5; won vs. Toledo A.C. 6–0; lost at Kansas 5–24; won vs. DePauw 10–0; lost at Purdue 0–36+44−58Won 12–4 vs. Wabash+8WabashWon 44–0 vs. American Medical+44American MedicalLost 0–58 at Wisconsin-58WisconsinWon 17–5 at Ohio Medical+12Ohio MedicalWon 6–0 vs. Toledo A.C.+6Toledo A.C.Lost 5–24 at Kansas-19KansasWon 10–0 vs. DePauw+10DePauwLost 0–36 at Purdue-36Purdue
Each game’s margin, wins above the line and losses below.

Elo: a pregame chance from scores alone.

How it ended: Lost to Purdue 36–⁠0.

In program history: The 124th-best season in program history by end-of-season Elo (of 131 on file).

Record
5–⁠3
Conference
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AP poll
Began in 1936
Points
94–⁠127
Coach
Louis Salmon
Elo
1465 −53 this season
SP+ rating
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SRS
−18.8 No. 74 of 81 major-college teams
Recruiting class
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Captain
Frank Shaughnessy