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: Tyrone Ty Willingham Conference: Independent-
2004 Season Highlights
Tyrone Ty Willingham enters his 3rd season as Head Coach at Notre Dame.
2004 Season
Date
Opponent Score
Sat., Sep. 4 @
Brigham Young
17
20
L
Sat., Sep. 11 vs.
Michigan
28
20
W
Sat., Sep. 18 @
Michigan State
31
24
W
Sat., Sep. 25 vs.
Washington
38
3
W
Sat., Oct. 2 vs.
Purdue
16
41
L
Sat., Oct. 9 vs.
Stanford
23
15
W
Sat., Oct. 16 vs.
Navy
27
9
W
@ East Rutherford, NJ
Sat., Oct. 23 vs.
Boston College
23
24
L
Sat., Nov. 6 @
Tennessee
17
13
W
Sat., Nov. 13 vs.
Pittsburgh
38
41
L
Sat., Nov. 27 @
Southern California
10
41
L
Tue., Dec. 28 @
Oregon State
21
38
L
@ Phoenix, AZ
2004 Season Totals
Record 6-6
Points Scored 289
Scoring Average 24.1
Points Allowed 289
Defense Average 24.1
Opponents Record 86-55
Conference Record 0-0
Home Record 4-3
Away Record 2-3
2004 NCAA Final Rankings
Rank
Record
Source
was not ranked.
2004 All American Awards
Player
Position
Class
Ht.
Wt.
Award
Team
Source
Coming Someday
2004 All Independent Conference Players
Player
Position
Class
Ht.
Wt.
Team
Source
Coming Someday
Some records may be incomplete.
Great Moments in College Football History
Throughout the 1960s, the University of Florida kept a real-life alligator named Albert on the sidelines.