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Notre Dame

2022 Season Performance

#27
Rank
8-4
Record
98.1
Points
0.589
SOS

Current Form

L1 streak
COLD
Last 3 2-1
Last 5 4-1

Key Games

Best W vs #7 Clemson 35-14
Worst L vs #122 Stanford 14-16

Record Splits

Home 4-2
Away 2-2
Neutral 2-0
Conference 1-0
Non-Conf 7-4
Close (7 pts or less) 2-2

Rank Progression

#6
#36
#66
#96
#126
Pre
#11
W3
#80
W6
#32
W9
#25
W12
#19
W15
#27

Season Breakdown

Hover Wk 15 pts for details
Week
Game
Score
Wk 15
1
09/03
L
NR @ #2 Ohio State
10-21
-4.4
Point Breakdown
Base Points
-8.0 -8.0
Location Modifiers
+2.0 -6.0
Loss Opp Modifier
+3.0 -3.0
Loss Record Modifier
+1.1 -1.9
Margin Scaling
-1.8 -3.7
Recency Weighting
-0.7 -4.4
Total -4.4 pts
2
09/10
L
#97 vs #84 Marshall
21-26
-11.0
Point Breakdown
Base Points
-8.0 -8.0
Location Modifiers
-2.4 -10.4
Loss Opp Modifier
-0.2 -10.6
Loss Record Modifier
+0.3 -10.3
Margin Scaling
-0.7 -11.0
Total -11.0 pts
3
09/17
W
#116 vs #33 California
24-17
+6.9
Point Breakdown
Base Points
+10.0 10.0
Location Modifiers
-1.0 9.0
Win Opp Modifier
-3.2 5.8
Margin Scaling
+1.2 6.9
Total 6.9 pts
4
09/24
W
45-32
+26.2
Point Breakdown
Base Points
+10.0 10.0
Location Modifiers
+3.5 13.5
Win Opp Modifier
+6.0 19.5
Margin Scaling
+2.7 22.2
Recency Weighting
+4.0 26.2
Total 26.2 pts
6
10/08
W
#53 N #21 BYU
28-20
+20.9
Point Breakdown
Base Points
+10.0 10.0
Location Modifiers
+1.5 11.5
Win Opp Modifier
+3.4 14.9
Margin Scaling
+2.8 17.7
Recency Weighting
+3.2 20.9
Total 20.9 pts
7
10/15
L
#32 vs #122 Stanford
14-16
-14.1
Point Breakdown
Base Points
-8.0 -8.0
Location Modifiers
-2.4 -10.4
Loss Opp Modifier
-1.3 -11.7
Loss Record Modifier
-2.0 -13.7
Margin Scaling
-0.4 -14.1
Total -14.1 pts
8
10/22
W
#48 vs #79 UNLV
44-21
+10.0
Point Breakdown
Base Points
+10.0 10.0
Location Modifiers
-1.0 9.0
Win Opp Modifier
-2.6 6.4
Margin Scaling
+3.6 10.0
Total 10.0 pts
9
10/29
W
#41 @ #11 Syracuse
41-24
+21.7
Point Breakdown
Base Points
+10.0 10.0
Location Modifiers
+3.5 13.5
Win Opp Modifier
+4.4 17.9
Margin Scaling
+3.8 21.7
Total 21.7 pts
10
11/05
W
#25 vs #7 Clemson
35-14
+25.3
Point Breakdown
Base Points
+10.0 10.0
Location Modifiers
-1.0 9.0
Win Opp Modifier
+6.9 15.9
Margin Scaling
+4.0 19.9
Quality Win Bonuses
+1.5 21.4
Recency Weighting
+3.9 25.3
Total 25.3 pts
11
11/12
W
#16 N #103 Navy
35-32
+9.2
Point Breakdown
Base Points
+10.0 10.0
Location Modifiers
+1.5 11.5
Win Opp Modifier
-3.2 8.3
Margin Scaling
+0.9 9.2
Total 9.2 pts
12
11/19
W
#16 vs #98 Boston College
44-0
+10.9
Point Breakdown
Base Points
+10.0 10.0
Location Modifiers
-1.0 9.0
Win Opp Modifier
-2.6 6.4
Margin Scaling
+4.5 10.9
Total 10.9 pts
13
11/27
L
#19 @ #17 USC
27-38
-6.1
Point Breakdown
Base Points
-8.0 -8.0
Location Modifiers
+2.0 -6.0
Loss Opp Modifier
+0.3 -5.7
Loss Record Modifier
+0.8 -4.9
Margin Scaling
-1.2 -6.1
Total -6.1 pts
Total
8-4 Record
95.5

All-Time Summary (2016-2026)

11
Seasons
100-25
Record
80%
Win Rate
#20
Avg Rank
#1
Best Rank
0.631
Avg SOS

Final Rank by Season

#1
#34
#67
#100
#134
2016
#86
2017
#15
2018
#6
2019
#17
2020
#8
2021
#7
2022
#27
2023
#23
2024
#7
2025
#17
2026
#3

Season-by-Season Breakdown

Year Conference Record Final Rank Best Rank Points SOS Champion
2026 FBS Independents 6-0 (100%) #3 #2 142.4 0.723 -
2025 FBS Independents 10-2 (83%) #17 #9 168.3 0.684 -
2024 FBS Independents 11-1 (92%) #7 #1 226.3 0.644 -
2023 FBS Independents 9-3 (75%) #23 #2 105.4 0.569 -
2022 FBS Independents 8-4 (67%) #27 #16 98.1 0.589 -
2021 FBS Independents 11-1 (92%) #7 #4 196.6 0.610 -
2020 FBS Independents 10-1 (91%) #8 #4 140.5 0.565 -
2019 FBS Independents 10-2 (83%) #17 #11 135.8 0.638 -
2018 FBS Independents 12-0 (100%) #6 #2 255.1 0.660 -
2017 FBS Independents 9-3 (75%) #15 #4 163.2 0.671 -
2016 FBS Independents 4-8 (33%) #86 #38 -11.0 0.590 -