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1964 Notre Dame Fighting Irish football team

American college football season

American college football season

FieldValue
year1964
teamNotre Dame Fighting Irish
sportfootball
conferenceIndependent
CoachRank3
APRank3
record9–1
head_coachAra Parseghian
hc_year1st
captainJim Carroll
stadiumNotre Dame Stadium
championNational champion (NFF, Football News, Devold)

The 1964 Notre Dame Fighting Irish football team represented the University of Notre Dame as an independent during the 1964 NCAA University Division football season. Led by first-year head coach Ara Parseghian, the Fighting Irish compiled a record of 9–1. John Huarte was the sixth Notre Dame player to win the Heisman Trophy. Notre Dame was crowned national champion by the National Football Foundation (NFF) at the end of the season, however the title is not claimed by the university.

Schedule

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Game summaries

Wisconsin

;Notre Dame

  • John Huarte 15/24, 270 Yds, 2 TD
  • Jack Snow 9 Rec, 217 Yds, 2 TD ;Wisconsin

In Ara Parseghian's coaching debut for Notre Dame, the players carried Parseghian off the field while the Irish fans in attendance chanted "We're number one" following the victory.

Purdue

Air Force

UCLA

Stanford

Pittsburgh

Michigan State

Iowa

USC

Personnel

  • Ara Parseghian
  • Tom Pagna (OC)
  • John Ray (DL)
  • Joe Yonto (OL)

Awards and honors

  • John Huarte, Heisman Trophy

References

References

  1. "1964 Heisman award". heisman.
  2. (October 4, 1964). "Notre Dame Trounces Purdue, 34-15". The Hammond Times.
  3. [https://www.sports-reference.com/cfb/schools/notre-dame/1964-schedule.html College Football @ Sports-Reference.com]. Retrieved 2014-Dec-30.
  4. Palm Beach Post. 1964 Oct 17.
  5. "Heisman trophy winners by year". heisman.
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