1935–36 Notre Dame Fighting Irish men's basketball team

American college basketball season March 2026 August 2023 1935–36 Notre Dame Fighting Irish Basketball Independent 22–2–1 George Keogan 13th Martin Peters John Ford Notre Dame Fieldhouse Helms Foundation National Champions The 1935–36 Notre Dame Fighting Irish men's basketball team represented the University of Notre Dame during the 1935–36 NCAA men's basketball season in the United States. The head coach was George Keogan, coaching in his 13th season with the Fighting Irish. The team finished the season with a 22–2–1 record2011–12 Notre Dame Fighting Irish Men's Basketball Media Guide Yearly Results (p. 146) University of Notre Dame 2011 https://issuu.com/bhardin2/docs/1112_ndmbbmediaguide June 2, 2014 (their only tie in program history) and were named national champions by the Helms Athletic Foundation.NCAA Division I Men's Basketball – NCAA Division I Champions Rauzulu's Street 2004 http://www.rauzulusstreet.com/basketball/college/helmscollegechampionship.htm June 2, 2014 October 1, 2018 https://web.archive.org/web/20181001213129/http://www.rauzulusstreet.com/basketball/college/helmscollegechampionship.htm deadGeorge Keogan coaching record sports-reference.com Sports Reference LLC 2014 https://www.sports-reference.com/cbb/coaches/george-keogan-1.html June 2, 2014 Players John Moir and Paul Nowak were named consensus All-Americans at the end of the season as well. Schedule and results no no no |- !colspan=9 style="background:#002649; color:#CC9933;"| Regular season 11/30/1935 yes 1935 men Albion College Albion Britons Albion Notre Dame Fieldhouse South Bend, IN 62–26 1–0 12/4/1935 yes 1935 men Saint Mary's University of Minnesota Saint Mary's Cardinals Saint Mary's (MN) Notre Dame Fieldhouse South Bend, IN 45–22 2–0 12/4/1935 yes 1935 men Kalamazoo College Kalamazoo Hornets Kalamazoo Notre Dame Fieldhouse South Bend, IN 65–17 3–0 12/7/1935 yes 1935 Millikin University men Millikin Big Blue Millikin Studebaker Gymnasium South Bend, IN 58–30 4–0 12/7/1935 yes 1935 men Saint Joseph's College (Indiana) Saint Joseph's Pumas Saint Joseph's (IN) Studebaker Gymnasium South Bend, IN 71–22 5–0 12/11/1935 yes yes 1935 men Washington University Bears Washington University Francis Gymnasium St. Louis, MO 35–27 6–0 12/16/1935 yes 1935 men Northwestern Wildcats Northwestern Notre Dame Fieldhouse South Bend, IN 40–29 7–0 12/23/1935 yes yes 1935 men Purdue Boilermakers Purdue Lafayette Jefferson High School Gymnasium West Lafayette, IN 40–54 7–1 12/31/1935 yes yes Northwestern Old Patten Gymnasium Evanston, IL 20–20 7–1–1 1/4/1936 yes yes 1935 men Minnesota Golden Gophers Minnesota Williams Arena Minneapolis, MN 29–27 8–1–1 1/10/1936 yes yes 1935 men Pittsburgh Panthers Pittsburgh Pitt Pavilion Pittsburgh, PA 43–35 9–1–1 1/14/1936 yes 1935 men Marquette Warriors Marquette Notre Dame Fieldhouse South Bend, IN 37–22 10–1–1 1/18/1936 yes yes 1935 men Penn Quakers Penn Palestra Philadelphia, PA 37–27 11–1–1 1/20/1936 yes yes 1935 men Syracuse Orangemen Syracuse Archbold Gymnasium Syracuse, NY 46–43 12–1–1 1/25/1936 yes 1935 men Butler Bulldogs Butler Notre Dame Fieldhouse South Bend, IN 35–27 13–1–1 2/1/1936 yes Saint Benedict Notre Dame Fieldhouse South Bend, IN 53–17 14–1–1 2/5/1936 yes Illinois Notre Dame Fieldhouse South Bend, IN 33–23 15–1–1 2/10/1936 yes 1935 men Kentucky Wildcats Kentucky Notre Dame Fieldhouse South Bend, IN 41–20 16–1–1 2/14/1936 yes yes 1935 men NYU Violets NYU Madison Square Garden New York, NY 38–27 17–1–1 2/22/1936 yes Pittsburgh Notre Dame Fieldhouse South Bend, IN 43–27 18–1–1 2/25/1936 yes Minnesota Notre Dame Fieldhouse South Bend, IN 37–15 19–1–1 2/29/1936 yes yes Butler Butler Fieldhouse Indianapolis, IN 34–30 20–1–1 3/4/1936 yes 1935 men Ohio State Buckeyes Ohio State Notre Dame Fieldhouse South Bend, IN 23–28 20–2–1 3/7/1936 yes yes Marquette Old Gym Milwaukee, WI 37–34 21–2–1 3/10/1936 yes yes 1935 men Detroit Titans Detroit Detroit, MI 51–28 22–2–1 Source References Category:Notre Dame Fighting Irish men's basketball seasons Notre Dame Category:NCAA Division I men's basketball tournament championship seasons Notre Dame Fighting Irish Men's Basketball Team Notre Dame Fighting Irish Men's Basketball Team