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American college football season
The 1958 Notre Dame Fighting Irish football team represented the
University of Notre Dame as an independent during the
1958 NCAA University Division football season. Led by
Terry Brennan in his fifth and final season as head coach, the Fighting Irish compiled a record of 6–4.
Schedule
Date | Opponent | Rank | Site | Result | Attendance | Source |
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September 27 |
Indiana | No. 5 | | W 18–0 | 49,347 | |
October 4 | at No. 17
SMU | No. 7 | | W 14–6 | 61,500 | |
October 11 | No. 3
Army | No. 4 | - Notre Dame Stadium
- Notre Dame, IN (
rivalry)
| L 2–14 | 60,564 | |
October 18 |
Duke | No. 12 | - Notre Dame Stadium
- Notre Dame, IN
| W 9–7 | 59,068 |
[1] |
October 25 | No. 15
Purdue | No. 11 | - Notre Dame Stadium
- Notre Dame, IN (
rivalry)
| L 22–29 | 59,563 | |
November 1 | vs. No. 15
Navy | | | W 40–20 | 57,773 | |
November 8 | at
Pittsburgh | No. 14 | | L 26–29 | 55,330 | |
November 15 | No. 11
North Carolina | | - Notre Dame Stadium
- Notre Dame, IN (
rivalry)
| W 34–24 | 56,839 |
[2] |
November 22 | at No. 6
Iowa | No. 15 | | L 21–31 | 58,230 | |
November 29 | at
USC | No. 18 | | W 20–13 | 66,903 | |
- Rankings from
AP Poll released prior to the game
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Personnel
1958 Notre Dame Fighting Irish football team roster
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Players
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Coaches
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Offense
Pos. |
# |
Name |
Class
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QB
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George Izo
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Jr
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QB
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Bob Williams
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Defense
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Special teams
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- Head coach
- Coordinators/assistant coaches
- Legend
- (C) Team captain
- (S) Suspended
- (I) Ineligible
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Injured
-
Redshirt
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Game summaries
Indiana
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1 |
2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
Indiana |
0 |
0 | 0 | 0 |
0 |
• Notre Dame |
0 |
6 | 0 | 12 |
18 |
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Scoring summary |
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| Q2 | | ND | Mack 11 yard run (run failed) | ND 6–0 |
| Q4 | | ND | Williams 20 yard run (kick failed) | ND 12–0 |
| Q4 | | ND | Stickles 4 yard pass from Williams (pass failed) | ND 18–0 |
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[3]
References
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Venues | |
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Bowls and
rivalries | |
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Culture and lore | |
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People | |
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Seasons | |
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National championship seasons in bold |