The 1925 Notre Dame Fighting Irish football team was an American football team that represented the University of Notre Dame as an independent during the 1925 college football season. In its eighth season under head coach Knute Rockne, the team compiled a 7–2–1 record and outscored opponents by a total of 200 to 64. In games against major opponents, the Irish defeated Baylor, Minnesota, Georgia Tech, Carnegie Tech, lost to Army and Nebraska, and tied with Penn State.
Three Notre Dame players were recognized on Billy Evans' "National Honor Roll": tackle Stonewall McMannon; guard John "Clipper" Smith; and halfback Christie Flanagan. In addition, fullback Rex Enright received third-team honors on Walter Eckersall's 1925 All-America team. Enright also received first-team honors on Eckersall's 1925 All-Western college football team.
The team played its home games at Cartier Field in Notre Dame, Indiana.
Schedule
Football Review 1925, pp. 24-43 (detailed game-by-game summaries)
Personnel Players Bud Boeringer, center, St. Paul, Minnesota Joe Boland, tackle, Philadelphia Francis "Lew" Cody, halfback, Lasalle, Illinois Clem Crowe, captain and left end, Lafayette, Indiana Red Edwards, quarterback, Weston, West Virginia Rex Enright, fullback, Rockford, Illinois Christie Flanagan, halfback, Port Arthur, Texas John "Freddy" Fredericks, center, Saginaw, Michigan Richard "Dick" Hanousek, guard/fullback, Antigo, Wisconsin Tom Hearden, halfback, Green Bay Wisconsin Ray Marelli, guard, Rockford, Illinois Frank Mayer, guard/tackle, Glencoe, Minnesota John "Stonewall" McManmon, tackle, Lowell, Massachusetts John "Big John" McMullen, tackle, Chicago Harry O'Boyle, halfback/fullback, Des Moines, Iowa Arthur "Count" Parisien, quarterback, Haverhill, Massachusetts Bull Polisky, tackle, Bellaire, Ohio Joseph "Flash" Prelli, halfback, Brentwood, California Joe Rigali, end, Oak Park, Illinois John "Cactus" Roach, halfback, Appleton, Wisconsin Clipper Smith, guard, Hartford, Connecticut Richard "Red" Smith, guard, Combined Locks, Wisconsin John "Ike" Voedisch, South Bend, Indiana John Wallace, end, Gary, Indiana Chile Walsh, end, Hollywood, California Elmer Wynne, fullback, Oronoque, Kansas
Coaching staff Head coach: Knute Rockne Assistant coaches: Hunk Anderson, Tom Lieb Freshman coach: George Keogan Assistant freshman coach: Wilbur Eaton
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