Notre Dame was ranked No. 1 in the Dickinson System's contemporary final ratings in the system's first year of existence.[2] In 1926 the team was retroactively awarded the Rissman Trophy for this ranking.[2]
The 1925 Rose Bowl was Notre Dame's last bowl appearance until the 1969 season. The Fighting Irish played their home games at Cartier Field.
Schedule
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Notre Dame player being tackled by an Army player during the October 18 game at New York City's Polo Grounds
Personnel
Depth chart
The following chart provides a visual depiction of Notre Dame's lineup during the 1924 season with games started at the position reflected in parentheses. The chart mimics a Notre Dame Box on offense.
Line
Backfield
Notre Dame backfield, fltr: Don Miller, Harry Stuhldreher, Jim Crowley, and Elmer Layden
Subs
Game against Northwestern at Grant Park Memorial Stadium (today's Soldier Field) on November 22, 1924
References
^"1924 Notre Dame Fighting Irish Schedule and Results". SR/College Football. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved April 6, 2022.
^ a bDickinson, Frank G. (February 1941). Dickinson's Football Ratings — from Grange to Harmon. Omaha, Nebraska: What's What Publishing Company.
^2018 NCAA Football Bowl Subdivision Records (PDF). National Collegiate Athletic Association. August 2018. p. 113. Retrieved December 11, 2018.
^"Football Award Winners" (PDF). National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA). 2016. p. 6. Retrieved October 21, 2017.
^"Knute Rockne". National Football Foundation. Retrieved April 6, 2022.
^"Jim Crowley". National Football Foundation. Retrieved April 6, 2022.
^"Elmer Layden". National Football Foundation. Retrieved April 6, 2022.
^"Don Miller". National Football Foundation. Retrieved April 6, 2022.
^"Harry Stuhldreher". National Football Foundation. Retrieved April 6, 2022.
^"Adam Walsh". National Football Foundation. Retrieved April 6, 2022.
^"N. D. Starts with 40 to 0 Victory: Beats Lombard With Ease in Season Opener". The South Bend Tribune. October 5, 1924. pp. 1, Sport 2 – via Newspapers.com.
^"Notre Dame Defeats Wabash, 34-0: Presbyterians Held Helpless Before Attack; Rockmen Win Easily and Without Any Special Effort". The South Bend Tribune. October 12, 1924. p. 1 – via Newspapers.com.
^Paul Gallico (October 19, 1924). "Notre Dame Team Routs Army, 13-7: Rockne's Wonders Weave Rings Around Cadets for Eighth Straight Win". New York Daily News. p. 58 – via Newspapers.com.
^Harry Schumacher (October 26, 1924). "Notre Dame, Columbia Win: Hoosiers Tame the Tigers Speedy Game, 12-0". New York Daily News. p. 58 – via Newspapers.com.
^Kenneth S. Conn (November 2, 1924). "Rockmen Crush 'Golden Tornado': Fighting Irish Win Again As 24,000 Cheer". The South Bend Tribune. p. 1 – via Newspapers.com.
^"Red" Mich (November 9, 1924). "Badgers Succumb to Great Irish Attack, 38-3: Wisconsin Swept Aside By Brilliant, Driving Notre Dame Onslaught". The Wisconsin State Journal. Madison, Wisconsin. pp. Sports 1, 2 – via Newspapers.com.
^Kenneth S. Conn (November 16, 1924). "Rockmen Crowned Kings: Famous Irish Eleven Wins Grid Honors; Defeats Nebraska and Annexes National Championship". The South Bend Tribune. p. 1 – via Newspapers.com.
^Wallace Abbey (November 23, 1924). "N. Dame Held To 13-6 Win By Purple: Speedy Baker's Tribe Slows Up Famed Cavalry; 35,000 Watch Thrilling Struggle". Chicago Sunday Tribune. p. II-1 – via Newspapers.com.
^"Notre Dame Downs Carnegie, 40-19, After Tartans Take Lead: Skibos Shatter Rockne's Line in Opening Quarter as 30,000 Wildly Cheer". The Gazette Times. Pittsburgh. November 30, 1924. pp. 1, 4 – via Newspapers.com.
^Bill Henry (January 2, 1925). "Notre Dame Wins 27-10: Stanford Beaten at Pasadena; Speed and Brains of Notre Dame Gridders Prove Too Much for Card Outfit". Los Angeles Times. pp. 1, 12 – via Newspapers.com.
^2014 Notre Dame Fighting Irish football media guide. Retrieved July 12, 2015.