1897 Notre Dame football team

The 1897 Notre Dame football team was an American football team that represented the University of Notre Dame in the 1897 college football season. In its second season with Frank E. Hering as coach, the team compiled a 4–1–1 record, shut out four opponents, and outscored all opponents by a combined total of 165 to 40.

1897 Notre Dame football
Conference	Independent
1897 record	4–1–1
Head coach	Frank E. Hering (2nd season)

1897 Midwestern college football independents records
	Conf			Overall
Team	W	L	T	W		L		T
Butler		–		3	–	0	–	0
Fairmount		–		1	–	0	–	0
Washburn		–		7	–	1	–	0
Cincinnati		–		9	–	1	–	1
Ohio Wesleyan		–		7	–	1	–	1
Indiana		–		6	–	1	–	1
Iowa Agricultural		–		3	–	1	–	0
Ohio		–		7	–	2	–	0
Notre Dame		–		4	–	1	–	1
Michigan Agricultural		–		4	–	2	–	1
Baldwin–Wallace		–		2	–	1	–	1
Chicago Dental Infirmary		–		2	–	2	–	1
Missouri		–		5	–	6	–	0
Lake Forest		–		4	–	5	–	1
Drake		–		2	–	3	–	0
Heidelberg		–		2	–	3	–	0
Detroit College		–		1	–	2	–	0
Indiana State		–		1	–	2	–	0
Kansas State		–		1	–	2	–	1
Mount Union		–		2	–	4	–	1
Rush Medical College		–		1	–	4	–	1
DePauw		–		2	–	6	–	0
Wittenberg		–		2	–	6	–	0
Haskell		–		1	–	4	–	0
Ohio State		–		1	–	7	–	1
Washington University		–		0	–	2	–	0
North Dakota Agricultural		–		0	–	3	–	0

Schedule

Date	Opponent	Site	Result	Attendance	Source
October 13	Rush Medical College	South Bend, IN	T 0–0		[1][2]
October 23	DePauw	South Bend, IN	W 4–0		[3]
October 28	Chicago Dental Infirmary	South Bend, IN	W 62–0		[4]
November 6	at Chicago	Marshall Field Chicago, IL	L 5–34	800	[5]
November 20	St. Viator	South Bend, IN	W 60–0		[6]
November 25	Michigan Agricultural	South Bend, IN (rivalry)	W 34–6		[7]

References

"FOUNDER's DAY AT NOTRE DAME". The Inter Ocean. 1897-10-14. p. 10. Retrieved 2020-05-31.
"BOTH TEAMS FAIL TO SCORE". The Inter Ocean. 1897-10-14. p. 5. Retrieved 2020-05-31.
"NOTRE DAME CONQUERS DEPAUW". The Inter Ocean. 1897-10-24. p. 9. Retrieved 2020-05-31.
"CHICAGO DENTISTS DEFEATED". The Inter Ocean. 1897-10-29. p. 5. Retrieved 2020-05-31.
"SCORE A PLACE KICK". Chicago Tribune. 1897-11-07. p. 4. Retrieved 2020-06-01.
"NOTRE DAME SCORES HEAVILY". The Inter Ocean. 1897-11-21. p. 11. Retrieved 2020-06-01.
"Notre Dame Takes Game". The Inter Ocean. 1897-11-26. p. 3. Retrieved 2020-05-30.

Notre Dame Fighting Irish football
Venues	Cartier Field (1900–1928) Soldier Field (1929) Notre Dame Stadium (1930–present)
Bowls & rivalries	Bowl games Emerald Isle Classic Army Boston College: Holy War Michigan Michigan State Navy Nebraska Northwestern Pittsburgh Purdue Stanford USC
Culture & lore	History Band of the Fighting Irish Irish Guard Notre Dame Box Notre Dame Leprechaun "Notre Dame, Our Mother" "Notre Dame Victory March" Play Like a Champion Today Subway Alumni T formation Tall Grass Game 1946 "Game of the Century" 1966 "Game of the Century" Catholics vs. Convicts 1993 "Game of the Century" Bush Push Navy ends the drought Knute Rockne, All American Notre Dame Football on NBC Rudy
People	Head coaches Starting quarterbacks Four Horsemen NFL draftees Statistical leaders
Seasons	1887 1888 1889 1890 1891 1892 1893 1894 1895 1896 1897 1898 1899 1900 1901 1902 1903 1904 1905 1906 1907 1908 1909 1910 1911 1912 1913 1914 1915 1916 1917 1918 1919 1920 1921 1922 1923 1924 1925 1926 1927 1928 1929 1930 1931 1932 1933 1934 1935 1936 1937 1938 1939 1940 1941 1942 1943 1944 1945 1946 1947 1948 1949 1950 1951 1952 1953 1954 1955 1956 1957 1958 1959 1960 1961 1962 1963 1964 1965 1966 1967 1968 1969 1970 1971 1972 1973 1974 1975 1976 1977 1978 1979 1980 1981 1982 1983 1984 1985 1986 1987 1988 1989 1990 1991 1992 1993 1994 1995 1996 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020
National championship seasons in bold

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