The 1923 Notre Dame Fighting Irish football team was an American football team that represented the University of Notre Dame as an independent during the 1923 college football season. In their sixth season under head coach Knute Rockne, the Irish compiled a 9–1 record and outscored opponents by a total of 275 to 37. They defeated national powers Army, Princeton, Georgia Tech, and Purdue, but lost to Nebraska.
Key players included quarterback Harry Stuhldreher, halfback Don Miller, fullback Elmer Layden, center Adam Walsh, tackle Joe Bach, and guard Harvey Brown.
The team played its home games on Cartier Field in Notre Dame, Indiana.
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Personnel Players Joe Bach, tackle, 180 pounds Dutch Bergman, halfback Harvey Brown, captain and guard, 165 pounds Cerney, fullback Collins, end, 172 pounds Connell, halfback Clem Crowe, end Jim Crowley, halfback, 162 pounds Hauser, halfback Enright Noble Kizer, guard, 165 pounds Elmer Layden, fullback, 168 pounds Livergood Willie Maher, halfback Gene Mayl, end, 180 pounds McGrath Don Miller, halfback, 168 pounds Murphy, end Eugene Oberst, tackle, 180 pounds Regan, center Gus Stange, tackle Harry Stuhldreher, quarterback, 148 pounds George Vergara Adam Walsh, center, 180 pounds
Coaching staff Head coach: Knute Rockne
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