1895 Notre Dame football team

1895 Notre Dame football
ConferenceIndependent
Record3–1
Head coach
CaptainDan Casey
Home stadiumBrownson Hall field
Seasons
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1895 Midwestern college football independents records
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
Miami (OH)     3 0 0
Carthage     2 0 0
Washington University     2 0 0
Michigan     8 1 0
Chicago     10 3 0
Wittenberg     5 2 0
Minnesota     7 3 0
Wisconsin     5 2 1
Wabash     6 3 0
Illinois     4 2 1
Baldwin–Wallace     3 1 0
Notre Dame     3 1 0
Northwestern     6 5 0
Purdue     4 3 0
Indiana     4 3 1
Buchtel     3 2 0
Doane     3 2 0
Chicago P&S     3 2 1
Butler     2 2 0
Cincinnati     3 3 0
Michigan State Normal     3 3 0
North Dakota Agricultural     1 1 0
North Dakota     1 1 0
Ohio State     4 4 2
Iowa Agricultural     3 4 0
Ohio     2 3 0
Rush-Lake Forest     4 6 0
Ohio Wesleyan     2 4 1
Haskell     1 2 0
Iowa State Normal     1 2 0
Lake Forest     1 2 0
Northwestern Law     1 2 0
Drake     1 4 0

The 1895 Notre Dame football team was an American football team that represented the University of Notre Dame in the 1895 college football season. In its first and only season under head coach H. G. Hadden, the team compiled a 3–1 record and outscored its opponents by a combined total of 70 to 20. Alvin H. Culver also coached the team.[1]

Schedule

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DateOpponentSiteResultSource
October 19Northwestern Law
W 20–0[2]
November 7Illinois Cycling Club
  • Brownson Hall field
  • Notre Dame, IN
W 18–2[3][4]
November 14Rush-Lake Forest
  • Brownson Hall field
  • Notre Dame, IN
Cancelled [5][6][7]
November 22Indianapolis Light Artillery
  • Brownson Hall field
  • Notre Dame, IN
L 0–18[8][9]
November 28Chicago Physicians and Surgeons
  • Brownson Hall field
  • Notre Dame, IN
W 32–0[10]
  • The team that played against Northwestern Law school on October 19 was technically not the varsity, but was instead made up of candidates for the varsity team.[11]

References

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  1. ^ "Football" (PDF). The Notre Dame Scholastic. Vol. XXIX, no. 7. October 19, 1895. p. 111.
  2. ^ "Notre Dame Starts Well". The South Bend Tribune. October 21, 1895. p. 4. Retrieved May 15, 2020.
  3. ^ "Notes of Fall sports". The South Bend Tribune. November 4, 1895. p. 4. Retrieved May 15, 2020.
  4. ^ "Illinois Cycling Club Defeated". The South Bend Tribune. November 8, 1895. p. 3. Retrieved May 15, 2020.
  5. ^ "Coach Hadden Is Here". The South Bend Tribune. November 11, 1895. p. 4. Retrieved July 13, 2020.
  6. ^ "Disappointed Notre Dame". The South Bend Tribune. November 14, 1895. p. 4. Retrieved July 13, 2020.
  7. ^ "Local Items" (PDF). The Notre Dame Scholastic. Vol. XXIX, no. 10. November 9, 1895. p. 158.
  8. ^ "Only One More Yard". The South Bend Tribune. November 22, 1895. p. 4. Retrieved May 15, 2020.
  9. ^ "Notre Dame Blanked". The Indianapolis Journal. November 22, 1895. p. 5. Retrieved May 15, 2020.
  10. ^ Burns, William (1895). "Notre Dame, 32; College of P. and S., O." (PDF). Notre Dame Scholastic.
  11. ^ "Northwestern "Laws" set at Naight" (PDF). The Notre Dame Scholastic. Vol. XXIX, no. 8. October 26, 1895. p. 123.