FOUR HORSEMEN


Meaning of FOUR HORSEMEN in English

Name given by the sportswriter Grantland Rice to the backfield of the University of Notre Dame 's undefeated football team of 1924: quarterback Harry Stuhldreher, halfbacks Don Miller and Jim Crowley, and fullback Elmer Layden.

They and their teammates, coached by Knute Rockne , lost only two of 30 games in the years 1922–24.

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