#13 Notre Dame Fighting Irish

Team

	GP	PTS	YDS	PLY	AVG	RUSH YDS	RUSH ATT	RUSH AVG	PASS YDS	PASS ATT	PASS AVG
Team	10	225	3,329	819	4.1	2,321	613	3.8	1,008	206	4.9
Team Rank		50th	58th	28th	86th	38th	19th	51st	102nd	81st	113th
Opponent	10	86	2,069		3.5	964	383	2.5	1,105	215	5.1
Opponent Rank		51st	4th		7th	4th	1st	7th	14th	38th	17th
Net		+139	+1,260	+819	+0.6	+1,357	+230	+1.3	-97	-9	-0.2
Net Rank		19th	16th	28th	37th	16th	5th	20th	71st	65th	69th

Player Stats

Passing	GP	CMP	ATT	PCT	ATT/G	YDS	AVG	YDS/G	TD	INT	RTG	TD%	INT%
Cliff Brown C. Brown	9	56	119	47.1	13.2	669	5.6	74.3	4	9	90.2	3.4	7.6
Pat Steenberge P. Steenberge	8	13	47	27.7	5.9	168	3.6	21.0	1	1	60.5	2.1	2.1
Bill Etter B. Etter	4	15	26	57.7	6.5	140	5.4	35.0	0	1	95.2	0.0	3.8
Jim Bulger J. Bulger	3	3	11	27.3	3.7	31	2.8	10.3	0	1	32.8	0.0	9.1
Bill Gallagher B. Gallagher	10	0	1	0.0	0.1	0	0.0	0.0	0	0	0.0	0.0	0.0
Ed Gulyas E. Gulyas	5	0	1	0.0	0.2	0	0.0	0.0	0	0	0.0	0.0	0.0
Larry Parker L. Parker	10	0	1	0.0	0.1	0	0.0	0.0	0	0	0.0	0.0	0.0

Rushing	GP	ATT	ATT/G	YDS	YPC	YDS/G	TD	PLY SCM	YDS SCM
Larry Parker L. Parker	10	80	8.0	299	3.7	29.9	2	90	408
Bob Minnix B. Minnix	9	78	8.7	337	4.3	37.4	5	83	366
Cliff Brown C. Brown	9	77	8.6	253	3.3	28.1	2
John Cieszkowski J. Cieszkowski	9	69	7.7	316	4.6	35.1	2
Andy Huff A. Huff	9	68	7.6	295	4.3	32.8	2	72	334
Ed Gulyas E. Gulyas	5	56	11.2	220	3.9	44.0	5	59	236
Bill Gallagher B. Gallagher	10	49	4.9	180	3.7	18.0	0	53	249
Darryll Dewan D. Dewan	8	35	4.4	119	3.4	14.9	2	39	161
Bill Etter B. Etter	4	35	8.8	114	3.3	28.5	0
Pat Steenberge P. Steenberge	8	23	2.9	5	0.2	0.6	0
Gary Diminick G. Diminick	8	17	2.1	61	3.6	7.6	0	19	75
Greg Hill G. Hill	8	16	2.0	84	5.3	10.5	1	17	91
Jim Bulger J. Bulger	3	4	1.3	-1	-0.3	-0.3	0
Willie Townsend W. Townsend	9	3	0.3	32	10.7	3.6	1	11	127
Tom Gatewood T. Gatewood	10	2	0.2	-7	-3.5	-0.7	0	35	410
Tim Rudnick T. Rudnick	10	1	0.1	2	2.0	0.2	0

Receiving	GP	REC	REC/G	YDS	AVG	YDS/G	TD	PLY SCM	YDS SCM
Tom Gatewood T. Gatewood	10	33	3.3	417	12.6	41.7	4	35	410
Mike Creaney M. Creaney	10	11	1.1	151	13.7	15.1	1
Larry Parker L. Parker	10	10	1.0	109	10.9	10.9	0	90	408
Willie Townsend W. Townsend	9	8	0.9	95	11.9	10.6	0	11	127
Bob Minnix B. Minnix	9	5	0.6	29	5.8	3.2	0	83	366
Bill Gallagher B. Gallagher	10	4	0.4	69	17.3	6.9	0	53	249
Darryll Dewan D. Dewan	8	4	0.5	42	10.5	5.3	0	39	161
Andy Huff A. Huff	9	4	0.4	39	9.8	4.3	0	72	334
Ed Gulyas E. Gulyas	5	3	0.6	16	5.3	3.2	0	59	236
Gary Diminick G. Diminick	8	2	0.3	14	7.0	1.8	0	19	75
Dave Casper D. Casper	10	1	0.1	12	12.0	1.2	0
Bill Trapp B. Trapp	1	1	1.0	8	8.0	8.0	0
Greg Hill G. Hill	8	1	0.1	7	7.0	0.9	0	17	91

Scoring	GP	RUSH	REC	TOT	PTS
Cliff Brown C. Brown	9	2		6	36
Ed Gulyas E. Gulyas	5	5	0	5	30
Bob Minnix B. Minnix	9	5	0	5	30
Tom Gatewood T. Gatewood	10	0	4	4	24
John Cieszkowski J. Cieszkowski	9	2		2	12
Darryll Dewan D. Dewan	8	2	0	2	12
Andy Huff A. Huff	9	2	0	2	12
Larry Parker L. Parker	10	2	0	2	12
Mike Creaney M. Creaney	10		1	1	6
Greg Hill G. Hill	8	1	0	1	6
Pat Steenberge P. Steenberge	8	0		1	6
Willie Townsend W. Townsend	9	1	0	1	6

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CFB 2026 Leaders

Pass Yards Leaders

1,499

Maiava

1,453

Jennings

1,423

Atkinson

Rush Yards Leaders

644

Sheppard

600

Baugh

592

Riley

Rec Yards Leaders

617

Smith

585

Legree

564

Toney

Pass TD Leaders

14

Taylor

14

Mensah

14

Maiava

Rush TD Leaders

11

Baugh

9

Hawkins

9

Knight

Rec TD Leaders

7

Duff

7

Dixon

7

Smith

QB Rating Leaders

228.2

Mensah

209.1

Stockton

204.6

Hoover

Sack Leaders

7.5

Simmons

7.0

Umanmielen

6.5

Hopkins

CFB 2026 Rankings

PPG Rankings

54.8

53.5

51.8

48.0

47.5

45.0

Opp PPG Rankings

8.0

8.3

8.5

9.0

9.8

10.3

Total Yards Rankings

588.8

550.8

548.3

533.3

532.8

523.8

Rush Yards Rankings

355.7

333.7

332.3

294.8

281.5

281.3

Pass Yards Rankings

392.5

365.3

365.0

361.3

347.3

346.5

Sack Leaders

18.0

17.0

15.0

CFB 2026 Standings

	Southeastern	W	L	PCT
1	Alabama	4	0	1.000
2	Florida	4	0	1.000
3	Georgia	4	0	1.000
4	Mississippi State	4	0	1.000
5	Texas	4	0	1.000
6	Ole Miss	3	1	.750
7	Auburn	3	1	.750
8	Kentucky	3	1	.750
9	LSU	3	1	.750
10	Missouri	3	1	.750
11	Tennessee	3	1	.750
12	Vanderbilt	3	1	.750
13	Arkansas	2	2	.500
14	Oklahoma	2	2	.500
15	South Carolina	2	2	.500
16	Texas A&M	2	2	.500

	Pac-12	W	L	PCT
1	Boise State	3	1	.750
2	Fresno State	3	1	.750
3	Colorado State	2	2	.500
4	Oregon State	2	2	.500
5	Texas State	2	2	.500
6	San Diego State	1	3	.250
7	Utah State	1	3	.250
8	Washington State	1	3	.250

	Big 10	W	L	PCT
1	UCLA	4	0	1.000
2	Indiana	4	0	1.000
3	Iowa	4	0	1.000
4	Nebraska	4	0	1.000
5	Minnesota	3	1	.750
6	Ohio State	3	1	.750
7	Oregon	3	1	.750
8	Wisconsin	3	1	.750
9	USC	4	1	.800
10	Michigan	3	1	.750
11	Penn State	3	1	.750
12	Washington	3	1	.750
13	Northwestern	2	1	.667
14	Illinois	2	2	.500
15	Maryland	2	2	.500
16	Michigan State	2	2	.500
17	Purdue	1	3	.250
18	Rutgers	1	3	.250

	Big 12	W	L	PCT
1	Cincinnati	4	0	1.000
2	Texas Tech	4	0	1.000
3	Utah	4	0	1.000
4	BYU	3	0	1.000
5	Baylor	3	1	.750
6	Oklahoma State	3	1	.750
7	UCF	3	1	.750
8	Arizona State	2	1	.667
9	Arizona	3	1	.750
10	Houston	3	1	.750
11	Kansas State	3	1	.750
12	West Virginia	3	1	.750
13	Colorado	2	2	.500
14	Iowa State	2	2	.500
15	TCU	2	2	.500
16	Kansas	1	2	.333

	Mid-American	W	L	PCT
1	UMass	4	0	1.000
2	Kent State	2	2	.500
3	Eastern Michigan	2	3	.400
4	Toledo	3	1	.750
5	Buffalo	2	2	.500
6	Central Michigan	2	2	.500
7	Miami (OH)	2	2	.500
8	Ohio	2	2	.500
9	Western Michigan	2	2	.500
10	Akron	1	3	.250
11	Bowling Green	0	4	.000
12	Ball State	1	3	.250
13	Sacramento State	1	4	.200

	Atlantic Coast	W	L	PCT
1	Miami	4	0	1.000
2	Clemson	3	1	.750
3	Duke	4	0	1.000
4	Pittsburgh	4	0	1.000
5	Virginia Tech	4	0	1.000
6	Virginia	3	1	.750
7	Wake Forest	3	1	.750
8	Louisville	2	2	.500
9	SMU	3	1	.750
10	California	2	2	.500
11	Stanford	2	2	.500
12	North Carolina	2	1	.667
13	Boston College	2	2	.500
14	Florida State	2	2	.500
15	NC State	2	2	.500
16	Georgia Tech	1	3	.250
17	Syracuse	1	2	.333

	Independent	W	L	PCT
1	Notre Dame	4	0	1.000
2	UConn	2	2	.500

	American Athletic	W	L	PCT
1	South Florida	4	0	1.000
2	Florida Atlantic	3	1	.750
3	UAB	2	2	.500
4	Army	2	1	.667
5	Memphis	3	1	.750
6	Tulsa	3	1	.750
7	UTSA	3	1	.750
8	East Carolina	2	2	.500
9	North Texas	2	2	.500
10	Tulane	2	2	.500
11	Rice	1	3	.250
12	Charlotte	0	4	.000
13	Temple	1	3	.250
14	Navy	1	2	.333

	Conference USA	W	L	PCT
1	Jacksonville State	3	2	.600
2	Liberty	3	1	.750
3	Delaware	2	2	.500
4	Florida International	2	2	.500
5	Kennesaw State	1	3	.250
6	Missouri State	1	3	.250
7	New Mexico State	1	3	.250
8	Sam Houston	1	3	.250
9	Western Kentucky	1	3	.250
10	Middle Tennessee	2	2	.500

	Sun Belt	W	L	PCT
1	James Madison	4	0	1.000
2	Louisiana	3	1	.750
3	Appalachian State	3	1	.750
4	South Alabama	2	2	.500
5	Georgia State	3	1	.750
6	Marshall	3	1	.750
7	Arkansas State	2	2	.500
8	Troy	2	2	.500
9	Georgia Southern	1	3	.250
10	Louisiana Tech	1	2	.333
11	Southern Miss	1	3	.250
12	Coastal Carolina	1	3	.250
13	Old Dominion	1	3	.250
14	Louisiana-Monroe	0	4	.000

	Mountain West	W	L	PCT
1	North Dakota State	4	0	1.000
2	UNLV	2	2	.500
3	Wyoming	2	2	.500
4	Air Force	2	1	.667
5	New Mexico	3	1	.750
6	San Jose State	2	2	.500
7	UTEP	1	3	.250
8	Northern Illinois	0	4	.000
9	Nevada	1	3	.250
10	Hawai'i	1	3	.250