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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: Charlie Weis
Conference: Independent-

Team Home Summary  Coaches Games by Year Opponents Rankings Bowls Conference


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1887  <-- 2005 <- 2006 -> 2007 --> 2024
2006 Season Highlights
 Charlie Weis enters his 2nd season as Head Coach at Notre Dame.
 
2006 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Sat., Sep. 2  @ Georgia Tech  14   10   W       
 Sat., Sep. 9  vs. Penn State  41   17   W       
 Sat., Sep. 16  vs. Michigan  21   47   L       
 Sat., Sep. 23  @ Michigan State  40   37   W       
 Sat., Sep. 30  vs. Purdue  35   21   W       
 Sat., Oct. 7  vs. Stanford  31   10   W       
 Sat., Oct. 21  vs. UCLA  20   17   W       
 Sat., Oct. 28  @ Navy  38   14   W    @ Baltimore, MD   
 Sat., Nov. 4  vs. North Carolina  45   26   W       
 Sat., Nov. 11  @ Air Force  39   17   W       
 Sat., Nov. 18  vs. Army  41   9   W       
 Sat., Nov. 25  @ Southern California  24   44   L       
 Wed., Jan. 3   Louisiana State  14   41   L    @ New Orleans, LA   Sugar Bowl
 
2006 Season Totals
  Record10-3
  Points Scored403
  Scoring Average31.0
  Points Allowed310
  Defense Average23.8
  Opponents Record90-76
  Conference Record0-0
  Home Record6-1
  Away Record4-1
2006 NCAA Final Rankings
 Rank   Record   Source 
17 10-3-0 AP
19 10-3-0 Coaches
19 10-3-0 USA Today/ESPN
  
2006 Independent- Standings
  Season   Bowls   Conference 
 Team  W/L/T  PF  PA    W/L/T  PF  PA   Coach 
Notre Dame 10-3403310Lost  14-41  Charlie Weis
Navy 9-4367261Lost  24-25  Paul Johnson
Army 3-9232335   Bobby Ross
Temple 1-11131496   Al Golden

2006 All American Awards
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Award   Team   Source 
 Coming Someday 

2006 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 forward pass first appeared in college football in 1906. It was introduced in an attempt to increase scoring and reduce injuries.