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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: Terence P. Terry Brennan
Conference: Independent-

Team Home Summary  Coaches Games by Year Opponents Rankings Bowls


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1887  <-- 1957 <- 1958 -> 1959 --> 2010
1958 Season Highlights
 Terence P. Terry Brennan enters his 5th season as Head Coach at Notre Dame.
 
1958 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Sat., Sep. 27  vs. Indiana  18   0   W       
 Sat., Oct. 4  @ Southern Methodist  14   6   W       
 Sat., Oct. 11  vs. Army  2   14   L       
 Sat., Oct. 18  vs. Duke  9   7   W       
 Sat., Oct. 25  vs. Purdue  22   29   L       
 Sat., Nov. 1  @ Navy  40   20   W    @ Baltimore, MD   
 Sat., Nov. 8  @ Pittsburgh  26   29   L       
 Sat., Nov. 15  vs. North Carolina  34   24   W       
 Sat., Nov. 22  @ Iowa  21   31   L       
 Sat., Nov. 29  @ Southern California  20   13   W       
 
1958 Season Totals
  Record6-4
  Points Scored206
  Scoring Average20.6
  Points Allowed173
  Defense Average17.3
  Opponents Record59-30
  Home Record3-2
  Away Record3-2
1958 NCAA Final Rankings
 Rank   Record   Source 
14 6-4-0 UPI
14 6-4-0 Coaches
17 6-4-0 AP
  
1958 Independent- Standings
  Season   Bowls   Conference 
 Team  W/L/T  PF   PA  W/L/T PF   PA  W/L/T  PF  PA   Coach 
Air Force 9-0-2247102  Ben Martin
Arkansas State 0-2789  Hugh Bones Taylor
Army 8-0-126449  Earl H. Red Blaik
Boston College 7-3229127  Michael J. Mike Holovak
Buffalo 2-04017  Dick Offenhammer
Florida State 7-4218124  Thomas N. Tom Nugent
Louisville 0-22347  Frank Camp
Memphis 0-43287  Billy J. Murphy
Miami 2-888195  Andy Gustafson
Navy 6-3212134  Edward J. Eddie Erdelatz
Notre Dame 6-4206173  Terence P. Terry Brennan
Oklahoma State 8-3201134  Clifton Cliff Speegle
Penn State 6-3-123797  Charles A. Rip Engle
Pittsburgh 5-4-1163138  John P. Michelosen
San Jose State 4-5174106  Robert Bob Titchenal
Southern Mississippi 3-08214  Thad Pie Vann
Syracuse 8-227080  Floyd B. Ben Schwartzwalder
Texas Tech 3-7126163  DeWitt T. Weaver

1958 All American Awards
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Award   Team   Source 
 No Notre Dame Players on File.

1958 All Independent Conference Players
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Team   Source 
 No Notre Dame Players on File.


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