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- 
 
	 
  
	
	
	
	
	
				
				 
				
				  
				
				 
				
				 
				
				 
			
		    	
				 
  
				
				 
				
				  
	  
 
 
 
 
	
		
1999 Season Highlights  
 Bob Davie enters his 3rd season as Head Coach at Notre Dame.  
    
		
		
1999 Season  
 Date   
 Opponent   Score   
   
 Sat., Aug. 28   vs.
Kansas 
  
    
   	 48  
   	 13  
     W   
    
   	 @ South Bend, IN  
   	   Sat., Sep. 4   @
Michigan 
  
    
   	 22  
   	 26  
     L   
    
   	   
   	   Sat., Sep. 11   @
Purdue 
  
    
   	 23  
   	 28  
     L   
    
   	   
   	   Sat., Sep. 18   vs.
Michigan State 
  
    
   	 13  
   	 23  
     L   
    
   	   
   	   Sat., Oct. 2   vs.
Oklahoma 
  
    
   	 34  
   	 30  
     W   
    
   	   
   	   Sat., Oct. 9   vs.
Arizona State 
  
    
   	 48  
   	 17  
     W   
    
   	   
   	   Sat., Oct. 16   vs.
Southern California 
  
    
   	 25  
   	 24  
     W   
    
   	   
   	   Sat., Oct. 30   vs.
Navy 
  
    
   	 28  
   	 24  
     W   
    
   	   
   	   Sat., Nov. 6   @
Tennessee 
  
    
   	 14  
   	 38  
     L   
    
   	   
   	   Sat., Nov. 13   @
Pittsburgh 
  
    
   	 27  
   	 37  
     L   
    
   	   
   	   Sat., Nov. 20   vs.
Boston College 
  
    
   	 29  
   	 31  
     L   
    
   	   
   	   Sat., Nov. 27   @
Stanford 
  
    
   	 37  
   	 40  
     L   
    
   	   
   	  
 
 
		   	
	
1999 Season Totals  
  Record 5-7
  
  Points Scored 348  
  Scoring Average 29.0  
  Points Allowed 331  
  Defense Average 27.6  
  Opponents Record 86-57
  
  Conference Record 0-0  
  Home Record 5-2
  
  Away Record 0-5
     
  
 
		
1999 NCAA Final Rankings  
 Rank   
 Record   
 Source   
  was not ranked.   
  
        
 
        
  
        
        
    
 
1999 All American Awards  
  Player   
  Position   
 Class   
 Ht.   
 Wt.   
 Award   
 Team   
 Source   
 Coming Someday   
 
1999 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 most points scored in a college football Bowl game is 66, scored by Nebraska against Northwestern in the 2000 Alamo Bowl.