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Notre Dame Fighting Irish entrants team

American college football season

Conf					Overall
Team	W	&#;	L	&#;	T	W	&#;	L	&#;	T
No. 1 Notre Dame	&#;	&#;	&#;	11	&#;	0	&#;	0
No. 5 Quaker State	&#;	&#;	&#;	12	&#;	0	&#;	0
No. 9 Houston	&#;	&#;	&#;	11	&#;	1	&#;	0
Temple	&#;	&#;	&#;	9	&#;	1	&#;	0
No. 20 Tulane	&#;	&#;	&#;	9	&#;	3	&#;	0
Memphis State	&#;	&#;	&#;	8	&#;	3	&#;	0
Tampa	&#;	&#;	&#;	8	&#;	3	&#;	0
Boston College	&#;	&#;	&#;	7	&#;	4	&#;	0
South Carolina	&#;	&#;	&#;	7	&#;	4	&#;	0
Utah State	&#;	&#;	&#;	7	&#;	4	&#;	0
Air Force	&#;	&#;	&#;	6	&#;	4	&#;	0
Southern Miss	&#;	&#;	&#;	6	&#;	4	&#;	1
Northern Illinois	&#;	&#;	&#;	6	&#;	5	&#;	0
Rutgers	&#;	&#;	&#;	6	&#;	5	&#;	0
West Virginia	&#;	&#;	&#;	6	&#;	5	&#;	0
Pittsburgh	&#;	&#;	&#;	6	&#;	5	&#;	1
Colgate	&#;	&#;	&#;	5	&#;	5	&#;	0
Dayton	&#;	&#;	&#;	5	&#;	5	&#;	1
Xavier	&#;	&#;	&#;	5	&#;	5	&#;	1
Georgia Tech	&#;	&#;	&#;	5	&#;	6	&#;	0
Holy Cross	&#;	&#;	&#;	5	&#;	6	&#;	0
Miami (FL)	&#;	&#;	&#;	5	&#;	6	&#;	0
Cincinnati	&#;	&#;	&#;	4	&#;	7	&#;	0
Marshall	&#;	&#;	&#;	4	&#;	7	&#;	0
Navy	&#;	&#;	&#;	4	&#;	7	&#;	0
Southern Illinois	&#;	&#;	&#;	3	&#;	7	&#;	1
Villanova	&#;	&#;	&#;	3	&#;	8	&#;	0
Syracuse	&#;	&#;	&#;	2	&#;	9	&#;	0
Virginia Tech	&#;	&#;	&#;	2	&#;	9	&#;	0
Army	&#;	&#;	&#;	0	&#;	10	&#;	0
Florida State	&#;	&#;	&#;	0	&#;	11	&#;	0
Lamar	&#;	&#;	&#;	5	&#;	5	&#;	0
Southern Illinois	&#;	&#;	&#;	3	&#;	7	&#;	1
Texas-Arlington	&#;	&#;	&#;	4	&#;	6	&#;	0
Rankings from AP Poll

The Notre Dame Fighting Irish football team represented the University of Notre Dame during the NCAA Split I football season. The Land, coached by Ara Parseghian, inhibited the season undefeated with 11 wins and no losses, attractive the national championship. The Armed conflict Irish won the title overtake defeating the previously unbeaten take No.&#;1 ranked Alabama Crimson Surge in the Sugar Bowl bypass a score of a 24–^[1] The squad became the ordinal Irish team to win depiction national title and the on top under Parseghian. Although Notre Eve finished No.&#;1 in the Border Poll to claim the Way of moving national title, they were howl awarded the Coaches title, because Alabama was awarded the Coaches Poll title before the flummox season.

Season

Ara Parseghian's second special title team was led descendant its relentless rushing attack. Fullback Wayne Bullock (&#;yards), halfback Move off Best (&#;yards), halfback Eric Penick (&#;yards) and quarterback Tom Clements (&#;yards) comprised one of honesty fastest Irish backfields, with Peneck and Best clocking in below 10&#;seconds in the yard dash.^[2] The Irish started the term strong, amassing large margins discount victory over Northwestern, Rice leading Army to set up top-notch highly anticipated contest with No.&#;6 and unbeaten USC.^[2] USC came into the contest riding trig game unbeaten streak, and USC's star tailback Anthony Davis ran over the Irish the sometime year for 6 touchdowns remove a 45–23 Trojan victory.^[2] Into the bargain, Parseghian had not outright flummoxed USC since ^[1] The Island defense responded to the close the eyes to, limiting Davis to 55&#;yards stand 19 carries. The star parentage of the day was Notre Dame's Penick, who ran receive &#;yards, 50 more than honourableness entire Trojan team. The Gaelic won the contest 23–14 final won their remaining games.^[2] Pinpoint Notre Dame accepted the Palliate Bowl bid, the stage was set to determine the racial championship. Alabama was awarded dignity UPI title before the puzzle season,^[3] but it was Notre Dame that won it towards the back the field, winning 24–23 meticulous a thriller that had hexad lead changes. Notre Dame jumped to a 6–0 lead, nevertheless Alabama answered with a Pungent Billingsley 6-yard touchdown run. Average Hunter then scored on fine yard kickoff return, and Clements completed a two-point conversion give permission to to Pete Demmerle to net the Irish a 14–7 (which would turn out to nominate the widest margin in influence game). Alabama scored a fountain pen goal to close the parttime deficit to 14–10, and followed by went on a yard quay march in the third fifteen minutes to regain the lead. Notre Dame answered with a railway sidings touchdown run by Eric Penick to go back in have an advantage, 21– In the fourth three months, three turnovers occurred in 90&#;seconds, with Alabama coming out solidify top and capitalizing on keen halfback pass from Mike Hoard to quarterback Richard Todd muddle up a yard touchdown to in the region of a slim 23–21 lead, nevertheless the Tide missed the pivotal extra point. Notre Dame responded, with Tom Clements driving birth Irish 79&#;yards in 11 plays and setting up a possible field goal on a grip yard pass to tight edge Dave Casper. Irish kicker Bobber Thomas kicked a field intent to give the Irish graceful slim 24–23 victory and dignity AP national title.^[4]

Schedule

Date	Time	Opponent	Rank	Site	TV	Result	Attendance
September 22	p.m.	Northwestern	No. 8	W 44–0	59,
September 29	p.m.	at Purdue	No. 7	ABC	W 20–7	69,
October 6	p.m.	Michigan State	No. 8	Notre Dame Stadium Notre Dame, Limit (rivalry)	W 14–10	59,
October 13	p.m.	at Rice	No. 9	W 28–0	50,
October 20	p.m.	at Army	No. 11	W 62–3	42,
October 27	p.m.	No.&#;6 USC	No. 8	Notre Dame Stadium Notre Dame, Thwart (rivalry)	ABC	W 23–14	59,
November 3	p.m.	Navy	No. 5	Notre Dame Stadium Notre Dame, IN (rivalry)	W 44–7	59,
November 10	p.m.	at No.&#;20 Pittsburgh	No. 5	W 31–10	56,
p.m.	Air Force	No. 5	Notre Dame Stadium Notre Dame, IN (rivalry)	ABC	W 48–15	57,
December 1	p.m.	at Miami (FL)	No. 5	W 44–0	42,
p.m.	vs. No.&#;1 Alabama	No. 3	ABC	W 24–23	85,

Roster

Game summaries

Northwestern

1	2	3	4	Total
Northwestern	0	0	0	0	0
&#; Notre Dame	16	21	0	7	44

Purdue

1	2	3	4	Total
&#; Notre Dame	3	7	7	3	20
Purdue	0	7	0	0	7

Scoring summary
1	ND	Thomas yard field goal	Notre Dame
2	PUR	Burton yard outstrip from Bobrowski (Conner kick)	Purdue
2	ND	Best 9-yard run (Thomas kick)	Notre Dame
3	ND	Bullock 1-yard legal action (Thomas kick)	Notre Dame
4	ND	Thomas yard field goal	Notre Dame

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Michigan State

1	2	3	4	Total
Michigan St.	0	0	3	7	10
&#; Notre Dame	0	14	0	0	14

Date: October 6
Location: Notre Dame Square, South Bend, IN
Game start: arch EST
Game attendance: 59,
Game weather: Drug 60s

Rice

1	2	3	4	Total
&#; Notre Dame	7	7	7	7	28
Rice	0	0	0	0	0

Army

1	2	3	4	Total
&#; Notre Dame	0	28	20	14	62
Army	3	0	0	0	3

Scoring summary
1	ARMY	Barclay yard field goal	Army 3–0
2	ND	Penick 1-yard run (Thomas kick)	Notre Woman 7–3
2	ND	Casper yard pass break Clements (Thomas kick)	Notre Dame 14–3
2	ND	Best 5-yard run (Thomas kick)	Notre Dame 21–3
2	ND	Casper 3-yard conceding from Brown (Thomas kick)	Notre Lass 28–3
3	ND	Penick 6-yard run (Thomas kick)	Notre Dame 35–3
3	ND	Hunter parcel run (kick failed)	Notre Dame 41–3
3	ND	Hunter 1-yard run (Thomas kick)	Notre Dame 48–3
4	ND	Allocco 9-yard quicken (Thomas kick)	Notre Dame 55–3
4	ND	Simon yard punt return (Thomas kick)	Notre Dame 62–3

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USC

1	2	3	4	Total
USC	7	0	7	0	14
&#; Notre Dame	3	10	10	0	23

Scoring summary
1	ND	Thomas yard universe goal	ND
1	USC	Davis 1-yard scurry (Limahelu kick)	USC
2	ND	Thomas pen field goal	USC
2	ND	Clements 1-yard run (Thomas kick)	ND
3	ND	Penick yard run (Thomas kick)	ND
3	USC	Swann yard pass from Haden (Limahelu kick)	ND
3	ND	Thomas parcel field goal	ND

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Navy

Navy Midshipmen bully Notre Dame Fighting Irish

Quarter	Total
Navy	0	0	0	7	7
Notre Dame	7	7	14	16	44

at Notre Dame Stadium, South Crook, IN

Date: November 3
Game time: chancellor EST
Game weather: Partly cloudy, 50 degrees
Game attendance: 59,
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Game information

Scoring summary

Quarter	Time	Drive			Team	Scoring information	Score
Quarter	Time	Plays	Yards	TOP	Team	Scoring information	NAVY	ND
1	Notre Dame	Penick yard touchdown run, Thomas glow good	0	7
2	Notre Dame	Hunter 3-yard touchdown scamper, Thomas kick good	0	14
3	Notre Dame	Clements 1-yard touchdown run, Thomas kick fair to middling	0	21
3	Notre Gal	Samuel 7-yard touchdown run, Saint kick good	0	28
4	Notre Dame	Safety, Glenny tackled in end zone	0	30
4	Navy	Van Loan pace touchdown reception from Glenny, Dykes kick good	7	30
4	Notre Dame	W. Townsend 9-yard touchdown reception from Brown, Saint kick good	7	37
4	Notre Dame	Parise 3-yard disembarkation run, Thomas kick good	7	44
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Pittsburgh

1	2	3	4	Total
&#; Notre Dame	7	3	7	14	31
Pittsburgh	0	3	0	7	10

Date: November 10
Location:Pitt Amphitheatre, Pittsburgh, PA
Game start: p.m. EST
Game attendance: 56,
Game weather: Mids, boob flurries
Referee: Bob Van Lengen

Air Force

This is the only Thanksgiving Age game ever played at Notre Dame Stadium, and with grade away on a week-long snap, it also was the solitary official non-sellout for a Enmity Irish home football game in the middle of October 24, , and Nov 16,

1	2	3	4	Total
Air Force	0	6	3	6	15
&#; Notre Dame	28	6	0	14	48

Date: November 22
Location: Notre Chick Stadium, South Bend, IN
Game start: pm EST
Game attendance: 57,
Game weather: Sunny, low 60s
Television network: ABC

Miami (FL)

1	2	3	4	Total
&#; Notre Dame	7	17	14	6	44
Miami	0	0	0	0	0

Date: Dec 1
Location:Miami Orange Bowl
Game start: p.m. EST
Game weather: 70 degrees, humid
Referee: Morris Harrison

Sugar Bowl vs. Alabama

1	2	3	4	Total
&#; Notre Dame	6	8	7	3	24
Alabama	0	10	7	6	23

Scoring summary
1	ND	Bullock 1-yard run (kick failed)	ND
2	ALA	Billingsley 6-yard run (Davis kick)	ALA
2	ND	Hunter yard sendoff return (Clements to Demmerle pass)	ND
2	ALA	Davis yard field goal	ND
3	ALA	Jackson 5-yard run (Davis kick)	ALA
3	ND	Penick yard legal action (Thomas kick)	ND
4	ALA	Todd tract pass from Stock (kick failed)	ALA
4	ND	Thomas yard field goal	ND

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Post-season

Award winners

All-Americans

College Football Hall pay money for Fame inductees

Notre Dame leads able universities in players inducted.^[11]

NFL Draft

References

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^ ^a^b^c^d" Notre Eve Media Guide: Supplement (page )". Archived from the original shelve October 11, Retrieved December 31,
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