1912 Notre Dame Fighting Irish football team

1912 Notre Dame Fighting Irish football
Conference Independent
1912 record 7–0
Head coach John L. Marks (2nd year)
Captain Gus Dorais
Home stadium Cartier Field

The 1912 Notre Dame Fighting Irish football team represented the University of Notre Dame during the 1912 college football season.

On October 5, 1912, in one of the easiest victories in Notre Dame history, junior quarterback Gus Dorais led the Irish to a 116-7 rout of St. Viator in the season-opener.[1] Second year coach John L. Marks would again guide Notre Dame to an undefeated season in 1912, following up a 6-0-2 record in 1911 with a 7-0 mark.

Schedule

Date Opponent Site Result
October 5 St. Viator Cartier FieldSouth Bend, IN W 1167  
October 12 at Adrian Cartier Field • South Bend, IN W 747  
October 19 at Morris Harvey Cartier Field • South Bend, IN W 390  
October 26 vs. Wabash Cartier Field • South Bend, IN W 416  
November 2 at Pittsburgh Forbes FieldPittsburgh, PA W 30  
November 9 at St. Louis St. Louis, MO W 477  
November 12 vs. Marquette Comiskey ParkChicago, IL W 690  

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References

  1. "October Calendar". On this date in Notre Dame Football History. Irish Legends. Archived from the original on 23 July 2011. Retrieved 19 October 2012. October 5: 1912: In one of the easiest victories in Notre Dame history, junior quarterback Gus Dorais leads the Irish to a 116-7 rout of St. Viator in the season-opener. Second year coach John L. Marks would again guide Notre Dame to an undefeated season in 1912, following up a 6-0-2 record in 1911 with a 7-0-7 mark.
  2. http://www.und.com/sports/m-footbl/archive/nd-m-footbl-sched-1912.html
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