1922 Notre Dame Fighting Irish football team

American college football season August 2023 January 2026 1922 Notre Dame Fighting Irish football Independent Notre dame football team 1922.jpg 285 8–1–1 Knute Rockne 5th Notre Dame Box 7–2–2 Glen Carberry Cartier Field The 1922 Notre Dame Fighting Irish football team was an American football team that represented the University of Notre Dame as an independent during the 1922 college football season. In their fifth year under head coach Knute Rockne, the Irish compiled an 8–1–1 record, shut out six opponents, and outscored all opponents by a total of 222 to 27. They were undefeated through the first nine games, defeating Purdue, Georgia Tech, 1922 Indiana Hoosiers football team, and 1922 Carnegie Tech Tartans football team, and playing Army to a scoreless tie at West Point on Armstice Day.https://news.google.com/newspapers?id=O-wpAAAAIBAJ&sjid=WyEEAAAAIBAJ&pg=2540%2C2408723 Milwaukee Journal Forward passes fail, Army held scoreless November 12, 1922 1, part 3 In the final game of the season, played on Thanksgiving Day, the Irish lost their rivalry game Nebraska in Lincoln, Nebraska.https://news.google.com/newspapers?id=TOwpAAAAIBAJ&sjid=WyEEAAAAIBAJ&pg=6285%2C6669091 Milwaukee Journal Notre Dame closes with defeat, 14 to 6 December 1, 1922 45 Fullback Paul Castner and guard Ed DeGree received first-team honors from one or more selectors on the 1922 All-America college football team. DeGree also received first-team All-Western honors from Walter Eckersall of the Chicago Tribune.Tribune Expert Chooses Honor Eleven of West Chicago Tribune Walter Eckersall December 10, 1922 http://archives.chicagotribune.com/1922/12/10/page/21/article/editorial-cartoon-3-no-title The team played its home games at Cartier Field in Notre Dame, Indiana. Schedule September 30 w Kalamazoo Cartier Field Notre Dame, IN 56–0 5,000 October 7 w Saint Louis Cartier Field Notre Dame, IN 26–0 6,000–7,000 Holland Joseph F. Billiken, Defeated, 26-0, Hold Notre Dame Team to Six Points in First Half https://www.newspapers.com/article/st-louis-post-dispatch/128015649/ St. Louis Post-Dispatch St. Louis, Missouri October 8, 1922 3S July 10, 2023 Newspapers.com October 14 w y Purdue Stuart Field West Lafayette, IN rivalry 20–0 9,000 October 21 w DePauw Cartier Field Notre Dame, IN 34–7 5,000 October 28 w y Georgia Tech Grant Field Atlanta, GA rivalry 13–3 18,000–20,000 https://www.newspapers.com/article/fort-worth-record-telegram-passes-prove/136870929/ Fort Worth Record-Telegram Passes prove too much for Georgia Tech October 29, 1922 December 15, 2023 Newspapers.com November 4 w Indiana Cartier Field Notre Dame IN 27–0 22,000 November 11 t y Army The Plain West Point, NY rivalry 0–0 15,000 https://www.newspapers.com/article/buffalo-courier-notre-dame-army-unable-t/184577750/ Buffalo Courier Notre Dame-Army Unable to Score in Desperate Duel November 12, 1922 October 15, 2025 Newspapers.com November 18 w y Butler Indianapolis, IN 31–3 12,000 November 25 w y Carnegie Tech Forbes Field Pittsburgh, PA 19–0 30,000 November 30 l y Nebraska Nebraska Field Lincoln, NE rivalry 6–14 16,000 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-omaha-daily-news-nebraskas-brillian/184578317/ Omaha Daily News Nebraskas' Brilliant Offensive, Too Much for "Fighting Irish" December 1, 1922 October 15, 2025 Newspapers.com https://www.sports-reference.com/cfb/schools/notre-dame/1922-schedule.html 1922 Notre Dame Fighting Irish Schedule and Results | College Football at Sports-Reference.com sports-reference.com October 6, 2015 Personnel Players Dutch Bergman, halfback, 160 pounds Harvey Brown, guard, 162 pounds Glen Carberry, captain and defensive end Paul Castner, fullback, 183 pounds Collins H. B. "Doc" Connell, halfback, 168 pounds Fod Cotton, tackle, 189 pounds Bernie Coughlin, halfback Jim Crowley, halfback, 153 pounds Ed DeGree, guard, 194 pounds August Desch Norm Feltes Neil Flinn John Flynn, tackle Ed Hunsinger, end Mickey Kane Noble Kizer, guard, 174 pounds Elmer Layden, halfback Tom Lieb, tackle Bernie Livergood, fullback, 174 pounds Les Logan Will Maher, halfback Gene Mayl, 185 pounds Paul McNulty, end, 171 pounds Don Miller, halfback, 158 pounds Edgar Miller, tackle Jerry Miller, 143 pounds R. Miller, tackle Mixon Gene Murphy, quarterback Eugene Oberst, tackle, 202 pounds Robert Regan, center, 160 pounds Riese Gus Stange, tackle Harry Stuhldreher, quarterback Frank Thomas, quarterback, 170 pounds George Vergara, defensive end, 181 pounds Bill Voss, center Adam Walsh, center John Weibel, guard Who's who On the Notre Dame Squad South Bend News-Times November 4, 1922 13 https://www.newspapers.com/article/south-bend-news-times-whos-who-on-the-n/201064714/ Newspapers.comScholastic Football NumberThe Rest of the Cantos The Notre Dame Scholastic December 1922 297–300 https://archives.nd.edu/Football/Football-1922s.pdf Notre Dame Archives Coaching staff Head coach: Knute Rockne Assistant coach: Walter Halas Drilling: Roger Kiley References Notre Dame Category:Notre Dame Fighting Irish football seasons Notre Dame Fighting Irish football