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Notre Dame Football Team History


Notre Dame Fighting Irish
University of Notre Dame
 South Bend, IN
Founded: 1842
Stadium: Notre Dame Stadium
Capacity: 80,225
Colors: Blue & Gold
Coach: Ara R. Parseghian
Conference: Independent-

Team Home Summary  Coaches Games by Year Opponents Rankings Bowls


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1887  <-- 1964 <- 1965 -> 1966 --> 2010
1965 Season Highlights
 Ara R. Parseghian enters his 2nd season as Head Coach at Notre Dame.
 
1965 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Sat., Sep. 18  @ California  48   6   W       
 Sat., Sep. 25  @ Purdue  21   25   L       
 Sat., Oct. 2  vs. Northwestern  38   7   W       
 Sat., Oct. 9  @ Army  17   0   W    @ Flushing, NY   
 Sat., Oct. 23  vs. Southern California  28   7   W       
 Sat., Oct. 30  vs. Navy  29   3   W       
 Sat., Nov. 6  @ Pittsburgh  69   13   W       
 Sat., Nov. 13  vs. North Carolina  17   0   W       
 Sat., Nov. 20  vs. Michigan State  3   12   L       
 Sat., Nov. 27  @ Miami (Florida)  0   0   T       
 
1965 Season Totals
  Record7-2 -1
  Points Scored270
  Scoring Average27.0
  Points Allowed73
  Defense Average7.3
  Opponents Record48-38
  Home Record4-1
  Away Record3-1 -1
1965 NCAA Final Rankings
 Rank   Record   Source 
8 7-2-1 UPI
8 7-2-1 Coaches
9 7-2-1 AP
  
1965 Independent- Standings
  Season   Bowls   Conference 
 Team  W/L/T  PF   PA  W/L/T PF   PA  W/L/T  PF  PA   Coach 
Air Force 3-6-1166156  Ben Martin
Army 4-5-1119132  Paul Dietzel
Boston College 6-4209117  James H. Jim Miller
Buffalo 5-3-214578  Dick Offenhammer
Colorado State 4-6264264  Mike Lude
Florida State 4-5-1121119  Bill Peterson
Georgia Tech 7-3-1253171  Robert L. Bobby Dodd
Houston 4-5-1159174  Bill Yeoman
Memphis 5-5215153  Billy J. Murphy
Miami 5-4-1199138  Charlie Tate
Navy 4-4-2128129  William T. Bill Elias
New Mexico State 8-2236153  Warren B. Woodson
Notre Dame 7-2-127073  Ara R. Parseghian
Penn State 5-5202151  Charles A. Rip Engle
Pittsburgh 3-7173311  John P. Michelosen
San Jose State 5-5184192  Harry Anderson
Southern Mississippi 7-212760  Thad Pie Vann
Syracuse 7-3237146  Floyd B. Ben Schwartzwalder
Texas El Paso 8-3317206  Robert L. Bobby Dobbs
Utah State 8-2271136  Tony Knap
Virginia Tech 7-3188134  Jerry Claiborne

1965 All American Awards
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Award   Team   Source 
 No Notre Dame Players on File.

1965 All Independent Conference Players
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Team   Source 
 No Notre Dame Players on File.


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