Knute Kenneth Rockne (/(k ə) ˈ n uː t ˈ r ɒ k n i /; [3] [4] March 4, 1888 – March 31, 1931) was an American football player and coach at the University of Notre Dame.Leading Notre Dame for 13 seasons, Rockne accumulated over 100 wins and three national championships. Rockne is regarded as one of the greatest coaches in college football history. [5] His biography at the College Football ...

Nov 12, 2000 · This is the story of Knute Rockne, the coach-maker. At the time of his death in March, 1931, more than 200 men who played for Rockne while he was an assistant (1914-1917) and head coach (1918-1930) at Notre Dame were in the coaching profession.

Oct 18, 2024 · The charismatic, legendary Notre Dame head coach Knute Rockne, brought his team to Atlanta via train looking for national exposure to a burgeoning program. He warned his team to be on guard against a smattering of “rebel yells,” coming from …

Nov 22, 2024 · About Knute Rockne and a Century of Champions: This one-hour documentary produced by WNDU’s Tricia Sloma looks at the 100th anniversary of Notre Dame’s first National Football Championship...

Mar 28, 2023 · historical documented fact that Knute Rockne was a massive living force who died way before his time. Unrecognizable physical remains vanished into a forgotten past now too long gone to credit Knute Rockne his truth, as the original designer of the modern-day football. Lost in the wind is Rockne’s

Apr 29, 2024 · The exhumation of Knute Rockne took place at the break of dawn Sunday at Highland Cemetery in South Bend. The reburial happened Sunday afternoon at Notre Dame with an interment service led by Father Paul Doyle.

From 1918 to 1930, Rockne's Notre Dame elevens were the toast of national gridirons, running to a 105-12-5 record. Rockne's electric personality and the stylish play of his teams captured public imagination during the "Golden Age" of sports in the Roaring Twenties.

Nov 22, 2024 · About Knute Rockne and a Century of Champions: This one-hour documentary produced by WNDU’s Tricia Sloma looks at the 100th anniversary of Notre Dame’s first National Football Championship...

Now, we bring the life and legacy of the great Knute Rockne to a 21st century audience. Rockne guided Notre Dame to its first consensus national championship in 1924, with a team featuring The Four Horsemen and The Seven Mules. His team went 9-0 during the regular season, then defeated Stanford, 27-10, in the Jan. 1, 1925 Rose Bowl.

Nov 23, 2024 · The 1924 season was Coach Knute Rockne’s seventh year as head football coach at the University of Notre Dame. He’d already enjoyed success with a player named George “Gipper” Gipp.