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1957 Notre Dame Fighting Irish football
ConferenceIndependent
Ranking
CoachesNo. 9
APNo. 10
Record7–3
Head coach
Captains
  • Dick Prendergast
  • Ed Sullivan
Home stadium Notre Dame Stadium
Seasons
←  1956
1958 →
1957 NCAA University Division independents football records
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
No. 5 Navy     9 1 1
No. 10 Notre Dame     7 3 0
No. 18 Army     7 2 0
Drake     7 2 0
Penn State     6 3 0
Detroit     6 3 0
Dayton     6 3 1
Oklahoma State     6 3 1
Boston University     5 3 0
Holy Cross     5 3 1
Syracuse     5 3 1
Pacific (CA)     5 3 2
Rutgers     5 4 0
Miami (FL)     5 4 1
Xavier     5 5 0
Florida State     4 6 0
Pittsburgh     4 6 0
Air Force     3 6 1
Colgate     3 6 0
Villanova     3 6 0
San Jose State     3 7 0
Texas Tech     2 8 0
Marquette     0 10 0
Rankings from AP Poll

The 1957 Notre Dame Fighting Irish football team represented the University of Notre Dame as an independent during the 1957 NCAA University Division football season. Led by fourth-year head coach Terry Brennan, the Fighting Irish compiled a record of 7–3. Notre Dame's 7–0 victory over Oklahoma snapped the Sooners' NCAA record 47-game winning streak.

Schedule

DateOpponentRankSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 28at PurdueW 12–052,108
October 5 IndianaNo. 16W 26–054,026
October 12vs. No. 10 ArmyNo. 12W 23–2195,000 [1] [2]
October 26 PittsburghNo. 7
  • Notre Dame Stadium
  • Notre Dame, IN ( rivalry)
W 13–758,775
November 2No. 16 NavyNo. 5
  • Notre Dame Stadium
  • Notre Dame, IN ( rivalry)
L 6–2058,922
November 9at No. 4 Michigan StateNo. 15L 6–3475,391
November 16at No. 2 OklahomaW 7–063,170
November 23No. 8 IowaNo. 9
  • Notre Dame Stadium
  • Notre Dame, IN
L 13–2158,734
November 30 USCNo. 12
  • Notre Dame Stadium
  • Notre Dame, IN ( rivalry)
W 40–1254,793
December 7at SMUNo. 12W 54–2151,000
  • Rankings from AP Poll released prior to the game

Team players drafted into the NFL

The following players were drafted into professional football following the season.

Player Position Round Pick Franchise

[3]

References

  1. ^ "Notre Dame's field goal upsets Army, 23 to 21". Pittsburgh Press. United Press. October 13, 1957. p. 1, section 4.
  2. ^ "Notre Dame trips army on field goal". Eugene Register-Guard. (Oregon). Associated Press. October 13, 1957. p. 2B.
  3. ^ "1957 NFL Draft Listing | Pro-Football-Reference.com". Pro-Football-Reference.com. Archived from the original on May 1, 2009. Retrieved November 13, 2016.


From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

1957 Notre Dame Fighting Irish football
ConferenceIndependent
Ranking
CoachesNo. 9
APNo. 10
Record7–3
Head coach
Captains
  • Dick Prendergast
  • Ed Sullivan
Home stadium Notre Dame Stadium
Seasons
←  1956
1958 →
1957 NCAA University Division independents football records
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
No. 5 Navy     9 1 1
No. 10 Notre Dame     7 3 0
No. 18 Army     7 2 0
Drake     7 2 0
Penn State     6 3 0
Detroit     6 3 0
Dayton     6 3 1
Oklahoma State     6 3 1
Boston University     5 3 0
Holy Cross     5 3 1
Syracuse     5 3 1
Pacific (CA)     5 3 2
Rutgers     5 4 0
Miami (FL)     5 4 1
Xavier     5 5 0
Florida State     4 6 0
Pittsburgh     4 6 0
Air Force     3 6 1
Colgate     3 6 0
Villanova     3 6 0
San Jose State     3 7 0
Texas Tech     2 8 0
Marquette     0 10 0
Rankings from AP Poll

The 1957 Notre Dame Fighting Irish football team represented the University of Notre Dame as an independent during the 1957 NCAA University Division football season. Led by fourth-year head coach Terry Brennan, the Fighting Irish compiled a record of 7–3. Notre Dame's 7–0 victory over Oklahoma snapped the Sooners' NCAA record 47-game winning streak.

Schedule

DateOpponentRankSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 28at PurdueW 12–052,108
October 5 IndianaNo. 16W 26–054,026
October 12vs. No. 10 ArmyNo. 12W 23–2195,000 [1] [2]
October 26 PittsburghNo. 7
  • Notre Dame Stadium
  • Notre Dame, IN ( rivalry)
W 13–758,775
November 2No. 16 NavyNo. 5
  • Notre Dame Stadium
  • Notre Dame, IN ( rivalry)
L 6–2058,922
November 9at No. 4 Michigan StateNo. 15L 6–3475,391
November 16at No. 2 OklahomaW 7–063,170
November 23No. 8 IowaNo. 9
  • Notre Dame Stadium
  • Notre Dame, IN
L 13–2158,734
November 30 USCNo. 12
  • Notre Dame Stadium
  • Notre Dame, IN ( rivalry)
W 40–1254,793
December 7at SMUNo. 12W 54–2151,000
  • Rankings from AP Poll released prior to the game

Team players drafted into the NFL

The following players were drafted into professional football following the season.

Player Position Round Pick Franchise

[3]

References

  1. ^ "Notre Dame's field goal upsets Army, 23 to 21". Pittsburgh Press. United Press. October 13, 1957. p. 1, section 4.
  2. ^ "Notre Dame trips army on field goal". Eugene Register-Guard. (Oregon). Associated Press. October 13, 1957. p. 2B.
  3. ^ "1957 NFL Draft Listing | Pro-Football-Reference.com". Pro-Football-Reference.com. Archived from the original on May 1, 2009. Retrieved November 13, 2016.



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