The Notre Dame Fighting Irish defended their most passes in a game against Tennessee State on September 2, 2023, with 6 passes defended.

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	TEAM	PDEF	DATE	TM		OPP	RESULT	TKL	AST	COMB	SCK	SCKY	INT	INT YDS	INT TD	FF	FR	FR TD
1	Notre Dame	6	9/2/2023	ND	vs	TNST	W 56-3	35	24	59	1.0	5	2	33	1	1	0	0
2	Notre Dame	5	9/25/2021	ND	@	WIS	W 41-13	49	6	55	1.0	0	4	146	2	2	1	0
3	Notre Dame	4	10/4/2025	ND	vs	BSU	W 28-7	36	40	76	4.0	33	4	28	0	1	0	0
4	Notre Dame	4	10/28/2023	ND	vs	PITT	W 58-7	29	14	43	2.0	13	4	74	1	0	1	1
5	Notre Dame	4	11/19/2022	ND	vs	BC	W 44-0	41	8	49	4.0	33	3	0	0	1	1	0
6	Notre Dame	3	11/22/2025	ND	vs	SYR	W 70-7	57	18	75	5.0	24	3	99	2	0	0	0
7	Notre Dame	3	11/1/2025	ND	@	BC	W 25-10	58	14	72	6.0	33	3	2	0	1	0	0
8	Notre Dame	3	10/11/2025	ND	vs	NCST	W 36-7	33	28	61	4.0	32	3	69	0	0	0	0
9	Notre Dame	3	11/16/2024	ND	vs	UVA	W 35-14	40	28	68	2.0	17	3	54	0	3	1	0
10	Notre Dame	3	10/14/2023	ND	vs	USC	W 48-20	57	16	73	6.0	38	3	61	0	4	2	1
11	Notre Dame	3	9/9/2023	ND	@	NCST	W 45-24	40	36	76	1.0	7	3	0	0	3	0	0
12	Notre Dame	3	9/5/2021	ND	@	FSU	W 41-38	41	38	79	5.0	34	3	8	0	1	0	0
13	Notre Dame	2	10/10/2026	ND	vs	STAN	W 58-7	34	6	40	1.0	2	2	18	0	2	1	0
14	Notre Dame	2	10/3/2026	ND	@	UNC	W 37-26	31	8	39	1.0	7	2	14	0	0	0	0
15	Notre Dame	2	9/26/2026	ND	@	PUR	W 49-10	47	26	73	6.0	46	0	0	0	2	1	1
16	Notre Dame	2	9/19/2026	ND	vs	MSU	W 27-10	31	14	45	4.0	35	2	9	0	1	0	0
17	Notre Dame	2	10/18/2025	ND	vs	USC	W 34-24	50	16	66	2.0	9	2	15	0	1	1	0
18	Notre Dame	2	9/20/2025	ND	vs	PUR	W 56-30	37	22	59	2.0	13	2	8	0	1	0	0
19	Notre Dame	2	1/20/2025	ND	vs	OSU	L 23-34	47	10	57	2.0	4	0	0	0	1	1	0
20	Notre Dame	2	11/30/2024	ND	@	USC	W 49-35	60	13	73	1.0	5	2	199	2	0	0	0
21	Notre Dame	2	11/9/2024	ND	vs	FSU	W 52-3	45	26	71	8.0	51	2	81	1	1	0	0
22	Notre Dame	2	10/19/2024	ND	@	GT	W 31-13	39	22	61	2.0	14	2	36	1	1	0	0
23	Notre Dame	2	9/21/2024	ND	vs	M-OH	W 28-3	35	24	59	4.0	30	2	0	0	2	0	0
24	Notre Dame	2	9/14/2024	ND	@	PUR	W 66-7	30	18	48	4.0	40	2	38	1	1	0	0
25	Notre Dame	2	8/31/2024	ND	@	TAMU	W 23-13	37	26	63	1.0	11	2	12	0	0	0	0

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More Notre Dame Stats

Team Leaders

PASS

2,385

Carr

RUSH

655

Walton

REC

615

Faison

Team Rankings

PPG

39.5

7th

OPP PPG

13.8

8th

RUSH YDS/G

185.7

42nd

PASS YDS/G

259.7

32nd

Schedule

DATE	MATCHUP			TIME (ET)
Sat 11/21	SMU	@	ND	7:30 PM
Sat 11/28	ND	@	SYR	1:00 PM

Last Game

Boston College

4 - 6

Final

Notre Dame

9 - 1

Sat 14 Nov 2026

CFB 2026 Leaders

Pass Yards Leaders

3,239

Mestemaker

3,169

Atkinson

3,150

Fifita

Rush Yards Leaders

1,335

Flora

1,320

Sheppard

1,291

Riley

Rec Yards Leaders

1,349

Legree

1,317

Smith

1,045

Hatcher

Pass TD Leaders

30

Mestemaker

29

Mensah

29

Veltkamp

Rush TD Leaders

20

Hawkins

19

Sheppard

18

Gutierrez

Rec TD Leaders

15

Legree

15

Smith

13

Toney

QB Rating Leaders

186.8

Mensah

184.5

Sayin

179.8

Stockton

Sack Leaders

14.0

Bradley

11.5

Dean

11.0

Zock

CFB 2026 Rankings

PPG Rankings

44.1

43.9

42.2

41.8

39.7

Opp PPG Rankings

11.7

11.9

12.0

12.5

13.8

14.1

Total Yards Rankings

526.7

520.7

520.1

518.1

512.3

499.2

Rush Yards Rankings

344.0

324.7

298.1

265.6

258.7

240.7

Pass Yards Rankings

373.0

334.9

331.0

328.9

326.2

320.8

Sack Leaders

40.0

39.0

38.0

37.0

32.0

31.0

CFB 2026 Standings

	Pac-12	W	L	PCT
1	Boise State	9	1	.900
2	Texas State	6	4	.600
3	Oregon State	5	5	.500
4	San Diego State	5	5	.500
5	Utah State	4	6	.400
6	Fresno State	5	5	.500
7	Colorado State	3	7	.300
8	Washington State	2	8	.200

	Big 10	W	L	PCT
1	UCLA	10	0	1.000
2	Indiana	9	1	.900
3	Oregon	7	3	.700
4	Iowa	8	2	.800
5	USC	7	3	.700
6	Ohio State	7	3	.700
7	Wisconsin	6	4	.600
8	Illinois	6	4	.600
9	Northwestern	6	4	.600
10	Minnesota	5	5	.500
11	Penn State	6	4	.600
12	Washington	6	4	.600
13	Michigan	5	5	.500
14	Nebraska	6	4	.600
15	Purdue	3	7	.300
16	Rutgers	2	8	.200
17	Maryland	4	6	.400
18	Michigan State	3	7	.300

	Southeastern	W	L	PCT
1	Georgia	9	1	.900
2	Alabama	8	2	.800
3	Kentucky	7	3	.700
4	Texas	8	2	.800
5	Tennessee	8	2	.800
6	Ole Miss	6	3	.667
7	South Carolina	6	4	.600
8	LSU	6	4	.600
9	Missouri	6	4	.600
10	Oklahoma	5	4	.556
11	Florida	6	4	.600
12	Auburn	6	4	.600
13	Mississippi State	4	6	.400
14	Texas A&M	4	6	.400
15	Arkansas	4	6	.400
16	Vanderbilt	4	6	.400

	Conference USA	W	L	PCT
1	Liberty	9	1	.900
2	Jacksonville State	7	3	.700
3	Middle Tennessee	5	5	.500
4	Delaware	5	5	.500
5	Florida International	4	6	.400
6	New Mexico State	3	7	.300
7	Western Kentucky	4	6	.400
8	Missouri State	4	6	.400
9	Kennesaw State	4	6	.400
10	Sam Houston	1	9	.100

	Sun Belt	W	L	PCT
1	Louisiana Tech	8	2	.800
2	Georgia Southern	6	4	.600
3	Louisiana	7	3	.700
4	James Madison	8	3	.727
5	South Alabama	5	5	.500
6	Appalachian State	6	4	.600
7	Arkansas State	4	6	.400
8	Coastal Carolina	4	6	.400
9	Troy	4	6	.400
10	Marshall	5	5	.500
11	Southern Miss	3	7	.300
12	Georgia State	5	5	.500
13	Louisiana-Monroe	2	8	.200
14	Old Dominion	3	7	.300

	Atlantic Coast	W	L	PCT
1	Miami	9	1	.900
2	Wake Forest	9	1	.900
3	Louisville	7	3	.700
4	SMU	7	3	.700
5	Duke	7	3	.700
6	Clemson	6	4	.600
7	Virginia Tech	6	4	.600
8	Florida State	5	5	.500
9	Pittsburgh	6	4	.600
10	North Carolina	5	5	.500
11	Stanford	5	5	.500
12	Virginia	5	5	.500
13	NC State	4	6	.400
14	Boston College	4	6	.400
15	California	3	7	.300
16	Syracuse	5	5	.500
17	Georgia Tech	3	7	.300

	Mountain West	W	L	PCT
1	New Mexico	8	2	.800
2	Wyoming	7	3	.700
3	North Dakota State	8	2	.800
4	Air Force	8	2	.800
5	UNLV	6	4	.600
6	San Jose State	5	6	.455
7	Nevada	4	6	.400
8	Hawai'i	3	7	.300
9	UTEP	1	9	.100
10	Northern Illinois	0	10	.000

	American Athletic	W	L	PCT
1	North Texas	7	3	.700
2	Memphis	8	2	.800
3	UTSA	8	2	.800
4	Army	5	4	.556
5	UAB	6	4	.600
6	Florida Atlantic	6	4	.600
7	East Carolina	6	4	.600
8	Tulsa	6	4	.600
9	Tulane	5	5	.500
10	South Florida	6	4	.600
11	Navy	3	6	.333
12	Charlotte	1	9	.100
13	Temple	2	8	.200
14	Rice	1	9	.100

	Independent	W	L	PCT
1	Notre Dame	9	1	.900
2	UConn	5	5	.500

	Mid-American	W	L	PCT
1	Toledo	8	2	.800
2	Western Michigan	7	3	.700
3	Buffalo	7	3	.700
4	Ohio	7	3	.700
5	Miami (OH)	6	4	.600
6	Central Michigan	5	5	.500
7	Eastern Michigan	4	6	.400
8	Bowling Green	3	7	.300
9	UMass	5	5	.500
10	Kent State	3	7	.300
11	Ball State	3	7	.300
12	Sacramento State	2	9	.182
13	Akron	1	9	.100

	Big 12	W	L	PCT
1	Utah	10	0	1.000
2	Texas Tech	9	1	.900
3	BYU	8	2	.800
4	Arizona	7	3	.700
5	Baylor	6	4	.600
6	Oklahoma State	6	4	.600
7	Houston	7	3	.700
8	Arizona State	6	4	.600
9	UCF	5	5	.500
10	West Virginia	5	5	.500
11	Iowa State	5	5	.500
12	Cincinnati	5	5	.500
13	TCU	5	5	.500
14	Colorado	4	6	.400
15	Kansas State	4	6	.400
16	Kansas	4	6	.400