Notre Dame Fighting Irish
| Date | Opponent | Result | YPP Gained | YPP Allowed | YPP Diff | YPP Win Prob | TO Margin |
|---|
| Sep 3September 3 | at #2 Ohio State (11-2, 8-1) | L 10-21 | 5.27 | 5.73 | -0.45 | 38.58%
| 0 |
| Sep 10September 10 | vs Marshall (9-4, 5-3) | L 21-26 | 4.68 | 5.13 | -0.45 | 38.75%
| -3 |
| Sep 17September 17 | vs California (4-8, 2-7) | W 24-17 | 4.64 | 4.35 | +0.29 | 57.26%
| -1 |
| Sep 24September 24 | at North Carolina (9-5, 6-3) | W 45-32 | 6.78 | 6.13 | +0.64 | 65.96%
| 0 |
| Oct 8October 8 | vs #16 BYU (8-5, 0-2) * | W 28-20 | 6.80 | 6.09 | +0.71 | 67.48%
| 0 |
| Oct 15October 15 | vs Stanford (3-9, 1-8) | L 14-16 | 4.93 | 4.75 | +0.18 | 54.58%
| -2 |
| Oct 22October 22 | vs UNLV (5-7, 3-5) | W 44-21 | 5.71 | 4.90 | +0.81 | 69.72%
| -1 |
| Oct 29October 29 | at #16 Syracuse (7-6, 4-4) | W 41-24 | 4.83 | 4.69 | +0.14 | 53.49%
| +1 |
| Nov 5November 5 | vs #4 Clemson (11-3, 9-0) | W 35-14 | 5.44 | 4.32 | +1.11 | 76.43%
| +2 |
| Nov 12November 12 | at Navy (4-8, 4-4) * | W 35-32 | 6.09 | 6.15 | -0.06 | 48.41%
| 0 |
| Nov 19November 19 | vs Boston College (3-9, 2-6) | W 44-0 | 6.94 | 2.98 | +3.95 | 97.87%
| +4 |
| Nov 26November 26 | at #6 USC (11-3, 8-2) | L 27-38 | 7.85 | 7.15 | +0.70 | 67.27%
| -2 |
| Dec 30December 30 (Fri) | at South Carolina (8-5, 4-4) * | W 45-38 | 7.08 | 5.34 | +1.74 | 87.35%
| -1 |
| | Final Record | YPP Gained | YPP Allowed | YPP Diff | Expected Record | TO Margin |
|---|
| | 9-4, 1-0 | 5.93 | 5.18 | +0.748 | 8.23-4.77 (+0.77) | -3 |