Notre Dame Football Team History
Notre Dame Fighting Irish
University of Notre Dame
South Bend, IN
Founded: 1842 Stadium: Notre Dame Stadium Capacity: 80,225 Colors: Blue & Gold Coach: Frank E. Hering Conference: Independent-
1898 Season Highlights
Frank E. Hering enters his 3rd season as Head Coach at Notre Dame.
1898 Season
Date
Opponent Score
Sat., Oct. 8 @
Illinois
5
0
W
Sat., Oct. 15 vs. Michigan Agricultural
53
0
W
Sun., Oct. 23 @
Michigan
0
23
L
Sat., Oct. 29 vs. DePauw
32
0
W
Fri., Nov. 11 vs.
Indiana
5
11
L
Sat., Nov. 19 @ Albion
60
0
W
1898 Season Totals
Record 4-2
Points Scored 155
Scoring Average 25.8
Points Allowed 34
Defense Average 5.7
Opponents Record 18-6
Conference Record 0-0
Home Record 2-1
Away Record 2-1
1898 NCAA Final Rankings
Rank
Record
Source
was not ranked.
1898 All American Awards
Player
Position
Class
Ht.
Wt.
Award
Team
Source
Coming Someday
1898 All Independent Conference Players
Player
Position
Class
Ht.
Wt.
Team
Source
Coming Someday
Some records may be incomplete.
Great Moments in College Football History
In 1905, 18 men were killed in college football games, and 159 were permanently injured.