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: Lou Holtz Conference: Independent-
1992 Season Highlights
Lou Holtz enters his 7th season as Head Coach at Notre Dame.
1992 Season
Date
Opponent Score
Sat., Sep. 5 @
Northwestern
42
7
W
@ Chicago, IL
Sat., Sep. 12 vs.
Michigan
17
17
T
Sat., Sep. 19 @
Michigan State
52
31
W
Sat., Sep. 26 vs.
Purdue
48
0
W
Sat., Oct. 3 vs.
Stanford
16
33
L
Sat., Oct. 10 @
Pittsburgh
52
21
W
Sat., Oct. 24 vs.
Brigham Young
42
16
W
Sat., Oct. 31 vs.
Navy
38
7
W
@ East Rutherford, NJ
Sat., Nov. 7 vs.
Boston College
54
7
W
Sat., Nov. 14 vs.
Penn State
17
16
W
Sat., Nov. 28 @
Southern California
31
23
W
Fri., Jan. 1
Texas A&M
28
3
W
@ Dallas, TX
Cotton Bowl
1992 Season Totals
Record 10-1
-1
Points Scored 437
Scoring Average 36.4
Points Allowed 181
Defense Average 15.1
Opponents Record 76-62
Conference Record 0-0
Home Record 5-1
-1
Away Record 4-0
1992 NCAA Final Rankings
Rank
Record
Source
4 10-1-1
AP
4 10-1-1
Coaches
4 10-1-1
UPI/NFF
4 10-1-1
USA Today/CNN
1992 All American Awards
Player
Position
Class
Ht.
Wt.
Award
Team
Source
Coming Someday
1992 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 biggest crowd for a college football game was 114,000 for the 1926 Army-Navy Game. The game ended in a tie when it became too dark to play.