Notre Dame Fighting Irish football
American athletic football program of the University of Notre Dame
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| 2025 | Notre Dame and Miami are scheduled to meet in the season opener at Hard Rock Stadium. |
| 2025 | Notre Dame Fighting Irish football team is scheduled to play future games, indicating continued participation in collegiate football competitions. |
| January 20 2025 | Notre Dame loses the CFP National Championship to Ohio State 23-34. |
| January 9 2025 | Notre Dame wins the Orange Bowl against Penn State with a score of 27-24. |
| January 2 2025 | Notre Dame ends their long-standing postseason losing streak by defeating Georgia 23-10 in the Sugar Bowl. |
| 2024 | Notre Dame wins a convincing victory against Florida State in South Bend. |
| 2024 | Notre Dame defeated Army 49-14 at Yankee Stadium in the Bronx, NY. |
| 2024 | Joe Alt debuts as a Tackle (T) for the Los Angeles Chargers |
| 2024 | JD Bertrand debuts as a Linebacker (LB) for the Atlanta Falcons |
| 2024 | Notre Dame suffers a shocking 16-14 home loss to Northern Illinois as the #5 ranked team, marking one of the largest point-spread upsets in modern college football. Despite this, the team goes on to win every remaining game, finishing the regular season 11-1. |
| 2024 | Notre Dame loses the National Championship Game to Ohio State 34-23. Xavier Watts is voted a consensus All-American at safety for the second consecutive year, and Marcus Freeman wins the Dodd and Bear Bryant trophies for national coach of the year. |
| 2024 | Notre Dame beats SEC champion #2 Georgia Bulldogs 23-10 in the Sugar Bowl, earning the program's first major bowl win since 1993. |
| 2024 | Notre Dame hosts its first home game in the expanded college football playoffs, defeating #10 Indiana 27-17. |
| 2024 | Notre Dame defeats #6 Penn State 27-24 in the Orange Bowl, advancing to the 2025 National Championship Game for the first time since 2012. |
| 2024 | Marcus Freeman wins the George Munger Award. |
| August 31 2024 | Riley Leonard begins as Notre Dame's starting quarterback in his senior year |
| 2023 | Home team won the Notre Dame vs Clemson game. |
| 2023 | Most recent game between Notre Dame and Pittsburgh, with Notre Dame winning decisively 58-7. |
| 2023 | The game returns to Dublin's Aviva Stadium, with Notre Dame winning 42-3, making up for the 2020 cancellation. |
| 2023 | Brandon Aubrey debuts as a Kicker (K) for the Dallas Cowboys |
| 2023 | Notre Dame Fighting Irish football achieved a milestone of 948 wins in their all-time record, solidifying their status as one of the most successful college football programs in history. |
| 2023 | No official Shamrock Series game held, but Notre Dame featured a unique alternate uniform in a game against Navy in Dublin, Ireland. |
| 2023 | Freeman guides Notre Dame to a 10-win season. Safety Xavier Watts wins the Bronko Nagurski Trophy, and the team achieves victories over #17 Duke, #10 USC, and #19 Oregon State in the Sun Bowl. The team finishes ranked #14 in the AP Top 25. |
| 2023 | Mike Stonebreaker became the most recent Notre Dame player inducted into the College Football Hall of Fame. |
| 2023 | Notre Dame continued its tradition of high rankings with a 1410-3 performance in the Associated Press Poll. |
| 2023 | NBC made another contract renewal, ensuring Notre Dame football broadcasting rights through the 2029 season. |
| December 29 2023 | Steve Angeli makes his first career start as Notre Dame's quarterback |
| August 26 2023 | Sam Hartman starts as Notre Dame's quarterback in his senior year, achieving a 9-3 record |
| 2022 | Freeman coached Notre Dame to a loss against Oklahoma State in the Fiesta Bowl during his first major coaching appearance. |
| 2022 | Finished the regular season ranked 19th with an 8-4 record. |
| 2022 | Secured his first win as head coach against the Golden Bears. |
| 2022 | Kevin Austin Jr. debuts as a Wide Receiver (WR) for the New Orleans Saints |
| 2022 | Coach Freeman announced the return of the tradition of Mass before home games. |
| 2022 | Freeman becomes the first Notre Dame head coach to start his tenure with three losses, including defeats to Ohio State and Marshall. He secures his first win against California and finishes the regular season ranked 19th with an 8-4 record, including an upset win over #5 Clemson. |
| 2022 | Notre Dame defeats South Carolina 45-38 in the Gator Bowl. |
| 2022 | Shamrock Series game in Las Vegas set a record for the largest crowd for a college athletic event in Nevada history. |
| September 17 2022 | Drew Pyne begins his first career start for Notre Dame, ultimately achieving an 8-2 record as starter |
| September 3 2022 | Tyler Buchner starts for Notre Dame, recording a 1-2 record as starter |
| 2021 | Notre Dame wins an overtime thriller against Florida State in Tallahassee. |
| 2021 | Scheduled resumption of the Notre Dame-Purdue football rivalry on a non-annual basis. |
| 2021 | Aaron Banks debuts as a Guard (G) for the San Francisco 49ers |
| 2021 | The Notre Dame-Navy football series resumed after the 2020 cancellation, continuing their historic rivalry. |
| 2021 | Bryant Young was inducted into the Pro Football Hall of Fame, continuing Notre Dame's tradition of producing elite NFL players. |
| December 3 2021 | Marcus Freeman is promoted to head coach, becoming the 32nd head coach in Notre Dame football program history and only the second African American head coach. He signs a five-year contract worth $4 million annually and immediately takes control, coaching the team in the Fiesta Bowl loss to Oklahoma State. |
| November 29 2021 | Brian Kelly resigns as Notre Dame head coach to accept a $95 million contract with LSU, becoming the first Irish head coach since 1907 to leave the program for another coaching job. |
| September 11 2021 | Notre Dame's home opener against Toledo was aired exclusively on NBC's streaming service Peacock, marking the first season of streaming home games. |
| September 5 2021 | Jack Coan starts for Notre Dame, leading the team to an 11-2 record |
| 2020 | Ian Book serves as Notre Dame's senior quarterback, achieving a 10-2 record |
| 2020 | Notre Dame wins another convincing victory against Florida State in South Bend. |
| 2020 | ACC Championship Game where #3 Clemson defeated #2 Notre Dame 34-10, with both teams later making the College Football Playoff semifinals. |
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