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: Bob Davie Conference: Independent-
2000 Season Highlights
Bob Davie enters his 4th season as Head Coach at Notre Dame.
2000 Season
Date
Opponent Score
Sat., Sep. 2 vs.
Texas A&M
24
10
W
Sat., Sep. 9 vs.
Nebraska
24
27
L
Sat., Sep. 16 vs.
Purdue
23
21
W
Sat., Sep. 23 @
Michigan State
21
27
L
Sat., Oct. 7 vs.
Stanford
20
14
W
Sat., Oct. 14 vs.
Navy
45
14
W
@ Orlando, FL
Sat., Oct. 21 @
West Virginia
42
28
W
Sat., Oct. 28 vs.
Air Force
34
31
W
Sat., Nov. 11 vs.
Boston College
28
16
W
Sat., Nov. 18 @
Rutgers
45
17
W
Sat., Nov. 25 @
Southern California
38
21
W
Mon., Jan. 1
Oregon State
9
41
L
@ Tempe, AZ
Fiesta Bowl
2000 Season Totals
Record 9-3
Points Scored 353
Scoring Average 29.4
Points Allowed 267
Defense Average 22.3
Opponents Record 78-62
Conference Record 0-0
Home Record 6-1
Away Record 3-1
2000 NCAA Final Rankings
Rank
Record
Source
15 9-3-0
AP
16 9-3-0
Coaches
16 9-3-0
USA Today/ESPN
2000 All American Awards
Player
Position
Class
Ht.
Wt.
Award
Team
Source
Coming Someday
2000 All Independent Conference Players
Player
Position
Class
Ht.
Wt.
Team
Source
Coming Someday
Some records may be incomplete.
Great Moments in College Football History
Touchdowns in college football were originally counted as three points.