NOTRE DAME THE HISTORY It has been 80 years since a dramatic nickname transformed Notre Dame's 1924 backfield into the most fabled quartet in college football history - "The Four Horsemen" : Don Miller, Elmer Layden, Jim Crowley and Harry Stuhldreher. All-Time Scores 1895 Key to Abbreviations Coach: H. G. Hadden Captain: Dan Casey Record: 3-1-0 October 19 W Northwestern Law ......................................20-0 H W-L-T Game won, lost or tied November 7 W Illinois Cycling Club ..................................18-2 H H Home game November 22 L Indianapolis Artillery (S)............................0-18 H A Away game, played at opponent’s home stadium November 28 W Chicago Physicians & Surgeons ..............32-0 H N Game played at a neutral site; see footnote for city Total Points ..................................70-20 Nt Night game HC Homecoming game 1896 TH Game played on Thanksgiving Day Coach: Frank E. Hering Captain: Frank E. Hering Record: 4-3-0 R Game played in rain October 8 L Chicago Physicians & Surgeons ................0-4 H S Game played in snow October 14 L Chicago ........................................................0-18 H 0:00 Time remaining in games decided in the final minutes; in case of ties, October 27 W South Bend Commercial Athletic Club ..46-0 H time followed by team scoring last October 31 W Albion ..........................................................24-0 H C Capacity crowd November 14 L Purdue........................................................22-28 H AP Beginning with the 1936 season, the number in front of the opponent November 20 W Highland Views............................................82-0 H name indicates Notre Dame’s ranking in the Associated Press poll com- November 26 W Beloit (R)........................................................8-0 H ing into the game. The number following the opponent name indicates Total Points ................................182-50 its ranking. 1897 Scoring Values Coach: Frank E. Hering Captain: Jack Mullen Record: 4-1-1 October 13 T Rush Medical ................................................0-0 H Seasons Touchdown Field GoalPoint AfterSafety October 23 W DePauw ........................................................4-0 H 1887-1897 4 points 5 points 2 points 2 points October 28 W Chicago Dental Surgeons ..........................62-0 H 1898-1903 5 points 5 points 1 point 2 points November 6 L Chicago ........................................................5-34 A 1904-1908 5 points 4 points 1 point 2 points November 13 W St. Viator ......................................................60-0 H 1909-1911 5 points 3 points 1 point 2 points November 25 W Michigan State (R) ......................................34-6 H 1912-1957 6 points 3 points 1 point 2 points Total Points ................................165-40 1958 to date 6 points 3 points 1 point for kick 2 points 1898 2 points for run or pass Coach: Frank E. Hering Captain: Jack Mullen Record: 4-2-0 October 8 W Illinois ..........................................................5-0 A October 15 W Michigan State ............................................53-0 H 1887 October 23 L Michigan ......................................................0-23 A October 29 W DePauw ........................................................32-0 H Coach: None Captain: Henry Luhn Record: 0-1-0 November 5 L Indiana ........................................................5-11 H November 23 L Michigan ......................................................0-8 H November 19 W Albion ..........................................................60-0 A 1888 Total Points ................................155-34 Coach: None Captain: Edward Prudhomme Record: 1-2-0 1899 April 20 L Michigan ....................................................6-26 H Coach: James McWeeney Captain: Jack Mullen Record: 6-3-1 April 21 L Michigan ....................................................4-10 H September 27 W Englewood High School ..........................29-5 H December 6 W Harvard Prep ..............................................20-0 H September 30 W Michigan State ............................................40-0 H Total Points ..................................30-36 October 4 L Chicago ........................................................6-23 A 1889 October 14 W Lake Forest ..................................................38-0 H Coach: None Captain: Edward Prudhomme Record: 1-0-0 October 18 L Michigan ......................................................0-12 A November 14 W Northwestern ................................................9-0 A October 23 W Indiana ........................................................17-0 H October 27 W Northwestern (R) ........................................12-0 H 1890-1891 - NO TEAM November 4 W Rush Medical ..............................................17-0 H November 18 T Purdue........................................................10-10 A 1892 November 30 L Chicago Physicians & Surgeons ................0-5 H Coach: None Captain: Pat Coady Record: 1-0-1 Total Points ................................169-55 October 19 W South Bend High School ..........................56-0 H November 24 T Hillsdale ....................................................10-10 H 1900 Total Points ..................................66-10 Coach: Pat O’Dea Captain: John Farley Record: 6-3-1 1893 September 29 W Goshen ........................................................55-0 H October 6 W Englewood High School ..........................68-0 H Coach: None Captain: Frank Keough Record: 4-1-0 October 13 W South Bend Howard Park ..........................64-0 H October 25 W Kalamazoo ..................................................34-0 H October 20 W Cincinnati ..................................................58-0 H November 11 W Albion ............................................................8-6 H October 25 L Indiana ..........................................................0-6 A November 23 W De LaSalle (S)..............................................28-0 H November 3 T Beloit ............................................................6-6 H November 30 W Hillsdale (S) ..............................................22-10 H November 10 L Wisconsin ....................................................0-54 A January 1 L Chicago ..........................................................0-8 A November 17 L Michigan ........................................................0-7 A Total Points ..................................92-24 November 24 W Rush Medical (R) ..........................................5-0 H November 29 W Chicago Physicians & Surgeons ................5-0 H 1894 Total Points ................................261-73 Coach: James L. Morrison Captain: Frank Keough Record: 3-1-1 October 13 W Hillsdale ......................................................14-0 H October 20 T Albion ............................................................6-6 H November 15 W Wabash ........................................................30-0 H November 22 W Rush Medical ..............................................18-6 H November 29 L Albion ........................................................12-19 H Total Points ..................................80-31 218 2004 Notre Dame Football Nowhere But Notre Dame 1901 1907 Coach: Pat O’Dea Captain: Al Fortin Record: 8-1-1 Coach: Thomas A. Barry Captain: Dom Callicrate Record: 6-0-1 September 28 T South Bend Athletic Club ..........................0-0 H October 12 W Chicago Physicians & Surgeons (R)..........32-0 H October 5 W Ohio Medical University ..............................6-0 A October 19 W Franklin ......................................................23-0 H October 12 L Northwestern (R) ..........................................0-2 A October 26 W Olivet............................................................22-4 H October 19 W Chicago Medical College ..........................32-0 H November 2 T Indiana ..........................................................0-0 H October 26 W Beloit ............................................................5-0 A November 9 W Knox ............................................................22-4 H November 2 W Lake Forest..................................................16-0 H November 23 W Purdue ........................................................17-0 A November 9 W Purdue ........................................................12-6 H November 28 W St. Vincent’s (Chicago) ............................21-12 A November 16 W Indiana (R) ..................................................18-5 H Total Points ................................137-20 November 23 W Chicago Physicians & Surgeons ..............34-0 H November 28 W South Bend Athletic Club ........................22-6 H 1908 Total Points ................................145-19 Coach: Victor M. Place Captain: Harry Miller Record: 8-1-0 October 3 W Hillsdale ......................................................39-0 H 1902 October 10 W Franklin ......................................................64-0 H Coach: James F. Faragher Captain: Louis (Red) Salmon Record: 6-2-1 October 17 L Michigan ....................................................6-12 A September 27 W Michigan State ............................................33-0 H October 24 W Chicago Physicians & Surgeons ..............88-0 H October 11 W Lake Forest ..................................................28-0 H October 29 W Ohio Northern ............................................58-4 H October 18 L Michigan (at Toledo)