Notre Dame Fighting Irish
| Date | Opponent | Result | YPP Gained | YPP Allowed | YPP Diff | YPP Win Prob | TO Margin |
|---|
| Aug 31August 31 | vs Temple (2-10, 1-7) | W 28-6 | 8.76 | 4.76 | +3.99 | 98.00%
| +1 |
| Sep 7September 7 | at #17 Michigan (7-6, 3-5) | L 30-41 | 5.69 | 6.39 | -0.69 | 32.79%
| -1 |
| Sep 14September 14 | at Purdue (1-11, 0-8) | W 31-24 | 5.71 | 4.74 | +0.97 | 73.44%
| 0 |
| Sep 21September 21 | vs #24 Michigan State (13-1, 9-0) | W 17-13 | 3.33 | 3.58 | -0.24 | 43.79%
| +1 |
| Sep 28September 28 | vs #14 Oklahoma (11-2, 7-2) | L 21-35 | 6.00 | 6.16 | -0.16 | 45.81%
| -3 |
| Oct 5October 5 | vs #22 Arizona State (10-4, 8-2) * | W 37-34 | 5.65 | 5.93 | -0.28 | 42.96%
| +2 |
| Oct 19October 19 | vs USC (10-4, 6-3) | W 14-10 | 4.62 | 5.08 | -0.46 | 38.39%
| 0 |
| Oct 26October 26 | at Air Force (2-10, 0-8) | W 45-10 | 7.40 | 4.40 | +2.99 | 96.90%
| +2 |
| Nov 2November 2 | vs Navy (9-4) | W 38-34 | 9.04 | 5.30 | +3.73 | 97.46%
| -2 |
| Nov 9November 9 | at Pittsburgh (7-6, 3-5) | L 21-28 | 7.24 | 4.67 | +2.57 | 95.42%
| -3 |
| Nov 23November 23 | vs BYU (8-5) | W 23-13 | 6.27 | 5.00 | +1.27 | 79.44%
| 0 |
| Nov 30November 30 | at #8 Stanford (11-3, 8-2) | L 20-27 | 4.53 | 6.07 | -1.54 | 15.71%
| 0 |
| Dec 28December 28 | vs Rutgers (6-7, 3-5) * | W 29-16 | 5.49 | 4.29 | +1.20 | 78.11%
| +3 |
| | Final Record | YPP Gained | YPP Allowed | YPP Diff | Expected Record | TO Margin |
|---|
| | 9-4 | 6.07 | 5.12 | +0.953 | 8.38-4.62 (+0.62) | 0 |