1902 Notre Dame football team

The 1902 Notre Dame football team was an American football team that represented the University of Notre Dame in the 1902 college football season. In its first season with James Farragher as coach, the team compiled a 6–2–1 record and outscored all opponents by a combined total of 203 to 51. Against Indiana, Notre Dame became the first team to defeat the Hoosiers on Jordan Field, a 17-game stretch that started with the field's renaming in 1898.[2] Indiana's full home win streak extended to 23 games.

1902 Notre Dame football
Indiana co-champion[1]
ConferenceIndependent
Record6–2–1
Head coach
CaptainLouis J. Salmon
Home stadiumCartier Field
1902 Midwestern college football independents records
ConfOverall
TeamW L TW L T
South Dakota   –  10 –0 –0
Nebraska   –  9 –0 –0
North Dakota Agricultural   –  4 –0 –0
Central Michigan   –  4 –0 –0
Ohio Medical   –  9 –1 –0
Marquette   –  6 –1 –1
Knox   –  9 –2 –0
Northern Illinois State   –  5 –1 –1
Haskell   –  8 –2 –1
Notre Dame   –  6 –2 –1
Drake   –  5 –2 –1
Mount Union   –  6 –3 –0
Iowa State   –  6 –3 –1
Carthage   –  2 –1 –1
Cincinnati   –  4 –2 –2
Missouri   –  5 –3 –0
Miami (OH)   –  5 –3 –1
Kansas   –  6 –4 –0
Fairmount   –  4 –3 –1
Detroit College   –  3 –3 –0
Lake Forest   –  4 –4 –1
Michigan Agricultural   –  4 –5 –0
Wittenberg   –  3 –4 –2
Washburn   –  3 –4 –0
Doane   –  2 –3 –0
Heidelberg   –  3 –5 –1
Wabash   –  2 –4 –2
Buchtel   –  2 –5 –0
Washington University   –  2 –6 –1
Butler   –  1 –3 –0
Kansas State   –  2 –6 –0
Michigan State Normal   –  1 –5 –1
Iowa State Normal   –  1 –6 –1
Ohio   –  0 –5 –1

Schedule
DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 27Michigan Agricultural
W 33–0[3]
October 11Lake Forest
  • Cartier Field
  • South Bend, IN
W 28–0[4]
October 18vs. Michigan
L 0–23[5]
October 25at Indiana
W 11–5[6]
November 1at Ohio MedicalColumbus, OHW 6–5[7]
November 8vs. KnoxRock Island, ILL 5–12[8]
November 15American Medical
  • Cartier Field
  • South Bend, IN
W 92–0[9]
November 22at DePauw
  • Cartier Field
  • South Bend, IN
W 22–0[10]
November 27at Purdue
T 6–64,000[11]

References
  1. "Notre Dame Is Tied". The South Bend Tribune. November 28, 1902. p. 3. Retrieved June 23, 2020.
  2. "Close Race For Victory". The Indianapolis Journal. October 26, 1902. p. 6. Retrieved June 23, 2020.
  3. "Wins With Ease". The Indianapolis Journal. September 28, 1902. p. 6. Retrieved June 23, 2020.
  4. "Notre Dame The Victor". The Indianapolis Journal. October 12, 1902. p. 6. Retrieved June 23, 2020.
  5. "Surprise For Michigan". The Indianapolis Journal. October 19, 1902. p. 6. Retrieved June 23, 2020.
  6. "Close Race For Victory". The Indianapolis Journal. October 26, 1902. p. 6. Retrieved June 23, 2020.
  7. "Notre Dame, 6; Ohio Medics, 5". Chicago Tribune. November 2, 1902. p. 11. Retrieved June 7, 2020.
  8. "Notre Dame Beaten by Knox". The Indianapolis Journal. November 9, 1902. p. 6. Retrieved June 23, 2020.
  9. "Scores Of Football Games". The Indianapolis Journal. November 16, 1902. p. 1. Retrieved June 23, 2020.
  10. "Notre Dame, 22; De Pauw, 0". The Inter Ocean. November 23, 1902. p. 51. Retrieved June 23, 2020.
  11. "Notre Dame Is Tied". The South Bend Tribune. November 28, 1902. p. 3. Retrieved June 23, 2020.


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