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 W. Leahy Conference: Independent-
1950 Season Highlights
Frank W. Leahy enters his 8th season as Head Coach at Notre Dame.
1950 Season
Date
Opponent Score
Sat., Sep. 30 vs.
North Carolina
14
7
W
Sat., Oct. 7 vs.
Purdue
14
28
L
Sat., Oct. 14 @
Tulane
13
9
W
Sat., Oct. 21 @
Indiana
7
20
L
Sat., Oct. 28 vs.
Michigan State
33
36
L
Sat., Nov. 4 vs.
Navy
19
10
W
@ Cleveland, OH
Sat., Nov. 11 vs.
Pittsburgh
18
7
W
Sat., Nov. 18 @
Iowa
14
14
T
Sat., Dec. 2 @
Southern California
7
9
L
1950 Season Totals
Record 4-4
-1
Points Scored 139
Scoring Average 15.4
Points Allowed 140
Defense Average 15.6
Opponents Record 31-44
Conference Record 0-0
Home Record 3-2
Away Record 1-2
-1
1950 NCAA Final Rankings
Rank
Record
Source
was not ranked.
1950 All American Awards
Player
Position
Class
Ht.
Wt.
Award
Team
Source
Coming Someday
1950 All Independent Conference Players
Player
Position
Class
Ht.
Wt.
Team
Source
Coming Someday
Some records may be incomplete.
Great Moments in College Football History
The Oklahoma Sooners hold the record for the longest winning streak in college football. The streak lasted 47 games, from 1954 until 1957.