The 1905 Notre Dame football team was an American football team that represented the University of Notre Dame in the 1905 college football season . In its first season with Henry J. McGlew as coach, the team compiled a 5–4 record and outscored its opponents by a combined total of 312 to 80.
The Wabash Little Giants traveled to South Bend on October 21 that year, and defeated Notre Dame 5–0. The upset is the Fighting Irish's only home-field loss in 125 games between 1899 and 1928.[1] [2] The very next game, Notre Dame scored its most points ever against American Medical, winning 142 to 0.[3]
Schedule [ ]
Date Opponent Site Result September 30 North Division High School W 44–0
October 7 Michigan Agricultural Cartier Field South Bend, IN (rivalry ) W 28–0
October 14 at Wisconsin Milwaukee, WI L 0–21
October 21 Wabash Cartier Field South Bend, IN L 0–5
October 28 American Medical Cartier Field South Bend, IN W 142–0
November 4 DePauw Cartier Field South Bend, IN W 71–0
November 11 Indiana L 5–22
November 18 Bennett Medical Cartier Field South Bend, IN W 22–0
November 24 at Purdue L 0–32
Source: [4]
[5]
Game Summaries [ ]
North Division High School [ ]
North Division at Notre Dame
by Quarter
1
2
3
4
Total
North Division High School
0
0
0
0
0
• Notre Dame
21
23
0
0
44
Michigan Agricultural College [ ]
MAC at Notre Dame
by Quarter
1
2
3
4
Total
Michigan Agricultural college
0
0
0
0
0
• Notre Dame
10
15
0
0
25
Footnote = 3 touchdown conversions were made, to make the score 28-0 in ND's favor. But the knowledge on which touchdowns these extra points were completed on is a mystery.
Wisconsin [ ]
Notre Dame at Wisconsin
by Quarter
1
2
3
4
Total
Notre Dame
0
0
0
0
0
• Wisconsin
16
12
0
0
28
Date: October 14, 1905 Location: Milwaukee, WI Elapsed time: 39 minutes (30 and 9)
Wabash [ ]
Wabash at Notre Dame
by Quarter
1
2
3
4
Total
• Wabash
5
0
0
0
5
Notre Dame
0
0
0
0
0
American Medical College [ ]
American Medical at Notre Dame
by Quarter
1
2
3
4
Total
AMC
0
0
0
0
0
• Notre Dame
111
31
0
0
142
DePauw [ ]
DePauw at Notre Dame
by Quarter
1
2
3
4
Total
Depauw
0
0
0
0
0
• Notre Dame
32
39
0
0
71
Indiana [ ]
Notre Dame at Indiana
by Quarter
1
2
3
4
Total
Notre Dame
5
0
0
0
5
• Indiana
6
16
0
0
22
Date: November 11, 1905 Location: Jordan Field Bloomington, IN Elapsed time: 60 minutes (30 and 30)
Bennett Medical [ ]
Bennett Medical at Notre Dame
by Quarter
1
2
3
4
Total
Benett Medical
0
0
0
0
0
• Notre Dame
22
0
0
0
22
Purdue [ ]
Notre Dame at Purdue
by Quarter
1
2
3
4
Total
Notre Dame
5
0
0
0
5
• Purdue
21
11
0
0
32
References [ ]
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