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FBS Independents · 2021

Notre DameFighting Irish

11–2 overall, 5–0 in conference. 13 games played.

PlayStation Fiesta Bowl
Season
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›Current

Record

11–2

5–0 in conference

Margin - All

+202

15.5 per game

all games

Margin - Conf

+96

19.2 per game

5 conference games

Points for

35.2

458 total

Points against

19.7

256 total

Polls

#8AP#9Coaches

Final

Schedule

Brian Kelly, then Marcus Freeman

All times Eastern. For betting lines, hover over the game.

Sun 09/05/2021 07:30 PMABCatFlorida State81° · 4 mph SW 41–3830% — Pregame win probability: 30% for Florida State. Notre Dame favored, and won.
Sat 09/11/2021 02:30 PMPeacock (streaming)vsToledo84° · 14 mph SW 32–2987% — Pregame win probability: 87% for Notre Dame. Notre Dame favored, and won.
Sat 09/18/2021 02:30 PMNBCvsPurdue84° · 7 mph NNEW 27–1370% — Pregame win probability: 70% for Notre Dame. Notre Dame favored, and won.
Sat 09/25/2021 12:00 PMFOXvs18Wisconsin66° · 17 mph WW 41–1366% — Pregame win probability: 66% for Wisconsin. Wisconsin favored, and lost — Notre Dame won.Neutral
Sat 10/02/2021 02:30 PMNBCvs7Cincinnati74° · 9 mph SL 13–2445% — Pregame win probability: 45% for Notre Dame. Cincinnati favored, and won.
Sat 10/09/2021 07:30 PMACCNatVirginia Tech61° · 4 mph EW 32–2953% — Pregame win probability: 53% for Virginia Tech. Virginia Tech favored, and lost — Notre Dame won.
Sat 10/23/2021 07:30 PMNBCvsUSC41° · 4 mph NWW 31–1670% — Pregame win probability: 70% for Notre Dame. Notre Dame favored, and won.
Sat 10/30/2021 07:30 PMNBCvsNorth Carolina52° · 4 mph NNWW 44–3460% — Pregame win probability: 60% for Notre Dame. Notre Dame favored, and won.
Sat 11/06/2021 03:30 PMNBCvsNavy57° · 11 mph SSWW 34–693% — Pregame win probability: 93% for Notre Dame. Notre Dame favored, and won.
Sat 11/13/2021 07:30 PMABCatVirginia38° · 4 mph WW 28–328% — Pregame win probability: 28% for Virginia. Notre Dame favored, and won.
Sat 11/20/2021 02:30 PMNBCvsGeorgia Tech47° · 11 mph SSWW 55–089% — Pregame win probability: 89% for Notre Dame. Notre Dame favored, and won.
Sat 11/27/2021 08:00 PMFOXatStanford61° · 9 mph NWW 45–147% — Pregame win probability: 7% for Stanford. Notre Dame favored, and won.
Sat 01/01/2022 01:00 PMESPNvsOklahoma StatePlayStation Fiesta Bowl54° · 14 mph WL 35–3747% — Pregame win probability: 47% for Notre Dame. Oklahoma State favored, and won.Neutral

Home field

Notre Dame Stadium

96%
of capacity, averaged over the last 10 home games through Nov 2025.
Location
Notre Dame, IN
Capacity
80,795
Average crowd
77,622
Surface
Artificial
Roof
Open air
Elevation
730 ft
Opened
1930