1941 Notre Dame Fighting Irish football team

1941 Notre Dame Fighting Irish football
Conference Independent
Ranking
AP No. 3
1941 record 8–0–1
Head coach Frank Leahy (1st season)
Captain Paul Lillis
Home stadium Notre Dame Stadium
1941 NCAA independents football records
Conf  Overall
TeamW L T  W L T
No. 3 Notre Dame   –    8 –0 –1
No. 6 Fordham   –    8 –1 –0
Miami (FL)   –    8 –2 –0
No. 10 Navy   –    7 –1 –1
Penn State   –    7 –2 –0
Boston College   –    7 –3 –0
Drexel   –    4 –2 –1
Army   –    5 –3 –1
Villanova   –    4 –4 –0
Pittsburgh   –    3 –6 –0
Rankings from AP Poll

The 1941 Notre Dame Fighting Irish football team represented the University of Notre Dame during the 1941 college football season.

Schedule

Date Opponent# Rank# Site Result Attendance
September 27 Arizona Notre Dame Stadium • South Bend, IN W 38–7   19,567
October 4 Indiana Notre Dame Stadium • South Bend, IN W 19–6   34,713
October 11 at Georgia Tech Grant Field • Atlanta, GA W 20–0   28,986
October 18 at Carnegie Tech No. 8 Pittsburgh, PA W 16–0   17,208
October 25 Illinois No. 7 Notre Dame Stadium • South Bend, IN W 49–14   34,896
November 1 vs. No. 14 Army No. 6 Yankee Stadium • Bronx, NY (rivalry) T 0–0   75,226
November 8 vs. No. 6 Navy No. 7 Municipal Stadium • Baltimore, MD (rivalry) W 20–13   62,074
November 15 at No. 8 Northwestern No. 5 Dyche Stadium • Evanston, IL (rivalry) W 7–6   46,211
November 22 USC No. 4 Notre Dame Stadium • South Bend, IN (rivalry) W 20–18   54,967
daggerHomecoming. #Rankings from AP Poll released prior to game.

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References

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