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1919 Notre Dame

9–⁠0, coached by Knute Rockne.

Notre Dame, 1919
Photo: Unknown author, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons

Schedule and results

Notre Dame in 1919, game by game: won vs. Kalamazoo 14–0; won vs. Mount Union 60–7; won at Nebraska 14–9; won vs. Western Michigan 53–0; won vs. Indiana 16–3; won at Army 12–9; won vs. Michigan State 13–0; won at Purdue 33–13; won at Morningside 14–6+53Won 14–0 vs. Kalamazoo+14KalamazooWon 60–7 vs. Mount Union+53Mount UnionWon 14–9 at Nebraska+5NebraskaWon 53–0 vs. Western Michigan+53Western MichiganWon 16–3 vs. Indiana+13IndianaWon 12–9 at Army+3ArmyWon 13–0 vs. Michigan State+13Michigan StateWon 33–13 at Purdue+20PurdueWon 14–6 at Morningside+8Morningside
Each game’s margin, wins above the line and losses below.
DateOpponentResultElo
Oct 4vsKalamazooW 14–⁠092%
Oct 11vsMount UnionW 60–⁠793%
Oct 18atNebraskaW 14–⁠958%
Oct 25vsWestern MichiganW 53–⁠096%
Nov 1vsIndianaW 16–⁠377%
Nov 8atArmyW 12–⁠944%
Nov 15vsMichigan StateW 13–⁠081%
Nov 22atPurdueW 33–⁠1372%
Nov 27atMorningsideW 14–⁠691%

Elo: a pregame chance from scores alone.

How it ended: Beat Morningside 14–⁠6.

In program history: The 74th-best season in program history by end-of-season Elo (of 131 on file).

Players on this team

Before 2004 our records hold honors and the draft; these are the players whose college years here, from their Wikipedia articles or their honors, include 1919.

Record
9–⁠0
Conference
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AP poll
Began in 1936
Points
229–⁠47
Coach
Knute Rockne
Elo
1653 +81 this season
SP+ rating
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SRS
24.1 No. 6 of 99 major-college teams
Recruiting class
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Captain
Leonard Bahan
Offense
Single-wing
Defense
7–⁠2–⁠2