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-
2001 Season Highlights
Bob Davie enters his 5th season as Head Coach at Notre Dame.
2001 Season
Date
Opponent Score
Sat., Sep. 8 @
Nebraska
10
27
L
Sat., Sep. 22 vs.
Michigan State
10
17
L
Sat., Sep. 29 @
Texas A&M
3
24
L
Sat., Oct. 6 vs.
Pittsburgh
24
7
W
Sat., Oct. 13 vs.
West Virginia
34
24
W
Sat., Oct. 20 vs.
Southern California
27
16
W
Sat., Oct. 27 @
Boston College
17
21
L
Sat., Nov. 3 vs.
Tennessee
18
28
L
Sat., Nov. 17 vs.
Navy
34
16
W
Sat., Nov. 24 @
Stanford
13
17
L
Sat., Dec. 1 @
Purdue
24
18
W
2001 Season Totals
Record 5-6
Points Scored 214
Scoring Average 19.5
Points Allowed 215
Defense Average 19.5
Opponents Record 76-55
Conference Record 0-0
Home Record 4-2
Away Record 1-4
2001 NCAA Final Rankings
Rank
Record
Source
was not ranked.
2001 All American Awards
Player
Position
Class
Ht.
Wt.
Award
Team
Source
Coming Someday
2001 All Independent Conference Players
Player
Position
Class
Ht.
Wt.
Team
Source
Coming Someday
Some records may be incomplete.
Great Moments in College Football History
During Nebraska Cornhuskers' home games, their stadium becomes the state's third largest city.