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Notre Dame Football Team History


Notre Dame Fighting Irish
University of Notre Dame
 South Bend, IN
Founded: 1842
Stadium: Notre Dame Stadium
Capacity: 80,225
Colors: Blue & Gold
Coach: Brian Kelly
Conference: Independent-

Team Home Summary  Coaches Games by Year Opponents Rankings Bowls Conference


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1887  <-- 2016 <- 2017 -> 2018 --> 2024
2017 Season Highlights
 Brian Kelly enters his 8th season as Head Coach at Notre Dame.
 
2017 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Sat., Sep. 2  vs. Temple  49   16   W       
 Sat., Sep. 9  vs. Georgia  19   20   L       
 Sat., Sep. 16  @ Boston College  49   20   W       
 Sat., Sep. 23  @ Michigan State  38   18   W       
 Sat., Sep. 30  vs. Miami Ohio  52   17   W       
 Sat., Oct. 7  @ North Carolina  33   10   W       
 Sat., Oct. 21  vs. Southern California  49   14   W       
 Sat., Oct. 28  vs. North Carolina State  35   14   W       
 Sat., Nov. 4  vs. Wake Forest  48   37   W       
 Sat., Nov. 11  @ Miami  8   41   L       
 Sat., Nov. 18  vs. Navy  24   17   W       
 Sat., Nov. 25  @ Stanford  20   38   L       
 Mon., Jan. 1   Louisiana State  21   17   W    @ Orlando, FL   Citrus Bowl
 
2017 Season Totals
  Record10-3
  Points Scored445
  Scoring Average34.2
  Points Allowed279
  Defense Average21.5
  Opponents Record108-63
  Conference Record0-0
  Home Record6-1
  Away Record3-2
2017 NCAA Final Rankings
 Rank   Record   Source 
11(10-3) AP
11(10-3) Coaches
14(9-3) CFP
  
2017 Independent- Standings
  Season   Bowls   Conference 
 Team  W/L/T  PF  PA    W/L/T  PF  PA   Coach 
Army 10-3399286Won  42-35  Jeff Monken
Notre Dame 10-3445279Won  21-17  Brian Kelly
Brigham Young 4-9222321   Kalani Sitake
Massachusetts 4-8367382   Mark Whipple

2017 All American Awards
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Award   Team   Source 
 Coming Someday 

2017 All Independent Conference Players
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Team   Source 
 Coming Someday 


Some records may be incomplete.


Great Moments in College Football History

The forward pass first appeared in college football in 1906. It was introduced in an attempt to increase scoring and reduce injuries.