ACCFighting Irish

Notre Dame

9th of 12710–2

Rank

9th

of 127 FBS teams

Rating

+18.3

90% range 9.3 to 27.3

Offense

35.4

19th: points scored vs an average team

Defense

17.1

9th: points allowed vs an average team

Record

10–2

Playoff

—

no field saved for this season

12 games, 10–2

Schedule

Ranks are retrospective TEMPO estimates, not poll rankings or ranks saved before kickoff.

Wk 2Sep 12 · 2:30 PM ET vs

Duke W 27–13

Rating change−1.2

Wk 3Sep 19 · 2:30 PM ET vs

South Florida W 52–0

Rating change+4.7

Wk 6Oct 10 · 7:30 PM ET vs

Florida State W 42–26

Rating change−0.6

Wk 7Oct 17 · 2:30 PM ET vs

Louisville W 12–7

Rating change−1.3

Wk 8Oct 24 · 3:41 PM ET at

Pittsburgh W 45–3

Rating change+3.5

Wk 9Oct 31 · 3:30 PM ET at

Georgia Tech W 31–13

Rating change−0.2

Wk 10Nov 7 · 7:30 PM ET vs#3

Clemson W 47–40

Rating change+0.5

Wk 11Nov 14 · 3:30 PM ET at

Boston College W 45–31

Rating change+0.2

Wk 13Nov 27 · 3:30 PM ET at#17

North Carolina W 31–17

Rating change+1.5

Wk 14Dec 5 · 2:30 PM ET vs

Syracuse W 45–21

Rating change−2.4

Wk 16Dec 19 · 4:00 PM ET vs#3

ClemsonNeutral L 10–34

Rating change−2.5

PostJan 1 · 4:00 PM ET vs#1

AlabamaSemifinals · Rose Bowl L 14–31

Rating change−0.9

With its 90% range at each cutoff

Rating through 2020

90% range

Estimated after the fact at each cutoff.

Estimates of how good the team was, not forecasts to grade

Past seasons

Season	Conference	Rank#	Rating	Off.	Def.	RecordW–L	CFP entryCFP
2019	Independent	10 of 130	19.4	36.6	17.2	11–2	—
2018	Independent	11 of 130	17.6	34.8	17.1	12–1	Seed3
2017	Independent	19 of 130	13.3	35.9	22.7	10–3	—
2016	Independent	20 of 128	11.9	37.0	25.1	4–8	—
2015	Independent	16 of 128	14.1	39.6	25.4	10–3	—

Adjusted for opponents; outward is better on both sides

Profile

ND offenseFBS average

MeasureValue

Points per drive · points per possession.

Profiles and percentiles