#2 Notre Dame Fighting Irish

Team

	GP	PTS	YDS	PLY	AVG	RUSH YDS	RUSH ATT	RUSH AVG	PASS YDS	PASS ATT	PASS AVG
Team	12	406	4,818	845	5.7	3,452	673	5.1	1,366	172	7.9
Team Rank		8th	16th	17th	25th	8th	6th	8th	96th	97th	26th
Opponent	12	183	3,550		4.3	1,267	416	3.0	2,283	412	5.5
Opponent Rank		19th	27th		14th	19th	17th	21st	59th	104th	6th
Net		+223	+1,268	+845	+1.4	+2,185	+257	+2.1	-917	-240	+2.4
Net Rank		5th	14th	17th	10th	7th	7th	10th	94th	104th	11th

Player Stats

Passing	GP	CMP	ATT	PCT	ATT/G	YDS	AVG	YDS/G	TD	INT	RTG	TD%	INT%
Tony Rice T. Rice	12	68	137	49.6	11.4	1,122	8.2	93.5	2	9	110.1	1.5	6.6
Rick Mirer R. Mirer	12	15	30	50.0	2.5	180	6.0	15.0	0	1	93.7	0.0	3.3
Pete Graham P. Graham	12	4	5	80.0	0.4	64	12.8	5.3	0	0	187.5	0.0	0.0

Rushing	GP	ATT	ATT/G	YDS	YPC	YDS/G	TD	PLY SCM	YDS SCM
Tony Rice T. Rice	12	174	14.5	884	5.1	73.7	7
Anthony Johnson A. Johnson	12	131	10.9	515	3.9	42.9	11	139	600
Ricky Watters R. Watters	12	118	9.8	791	6.7	65.9	10	131	987
Raghib Ismail R. Ismail	12	64	5.3	478	7.5	39.8	2	91	1,013
Rodney Culver R. Culver	12	59	4.9	242	4.1	20.2	5
Dorsey Levens D. Levens	12	25	2.1	132	5.3	11.0	1	28	159
Rusty Setzer R. Setzer	12	17	1.4	59	3.5	4.9	1
Steve Belles S. Belles	12	15	1.3	83	5.5	6.9	1	18	112
Reggie Brooks R. Brooks	12	13	1.1	43	3.3	3.6	0
Ryan Mihalko R. Mihalko	12	12	1.0	44	3.7	3.7	0	15	88
Rick Mirer R. Mirer	12	12	1.0	32	2.7	2.7	0
Walter Boyd W. Boyd	12	9	0.8	64	7.1	5.3	1
Pete Graham P. Graham	12	7	0.6	15	2.1	1.3	1
Pat Eilers P. Eilers	12	5	0.4	18	3.6	1.5	0	10	71
Ted McNamara T. McNamara	12	4	0.3	14	3.5	1.2	1
Adrian Jarrell A. Jarrell	12	2	0.2	24	12.0	2.0	0	6	61
Craig Lanigan C. Lanigan	12	2	0.2	9	4.5	0.8	0
Rod West R. West	12	2	0.2	5	2.5	0.4	1
Ray Griggs R. Griggs	12	2	0.2	0	0.0	0.0	0	3	7

Receiving	GP	REC	REC/G	YDS	AVG	YDS/G	TD	PLY SCM	YDS SCM
Raghib Ismail R. Ismail	12	27	2.3	535	19.8	44.6	0	91	1,013
Derek Brown D. Brown	12	13	1.1	204	15.7	17.0	0
Ricky Watters R. Watters	12	13	1.1	196	15.1	16.3	0	131	987
Anthony Johnson A. Johnson	12	8	0.7	85	10.6	7.1	2	139	600
Pat Eilers P. Eilers	12	5	0.4	53	10.6	4.4	0	10	71
William Pollard W. Pollard	12	4	0.3	117	29.3	9.8	0
Adrian Jarrell A. Jarrell	12	4	0.3	37	9.3	3.1	0	6	61
Ryan Mihalko R. Mihalko	12	3	0.3	44	14.7	3.7	0	15	88
Steve Belles S. Belles	12	3	0.3	29	9.7	2.4	0	18	112
Dorsey Levens D. Levens	12	3	0.3	27	9.0	2.3	0	28	159
Tony Smith T. Smith	12	2	0.2	26	13.0	2.2	0
Ray Griggs R. Griggs	12	1	0.1	7	7.0	0.6	0	3	7
Irv Smith I. Smith	12	1	0.1	6	6.0	0.5	0

Defense	GP	INT	YDS	AVG	TD
Todd Lyght T. Lyght	12	8	42	5.3	0
Pat Terrell P. Terrell	12	5	96	19.2	1
D'Juan Francisco D. Francisco	12	4	107	26.8	0
Donn Grimm D. Grimm	12	2	9	4.5	0
Ned Bolcar N. Bolcar	12	1	49	49	1
Jeff Alm J. Alm	12	1	16	16	1
Bryan Flannery B. Flannery	12	1	3	3	0
Doug DiOrio D. DiOrio	12	1	2	2	0
Shawn Davis S. Davis	12	1	0	0	0

Scoring	GP	RUSH	REC	TOT	FGM	XPM	PTS
Anthony Johnson A. Johnson	12	11	2	13			78
Craig Hentrich C. Hentrich	12				8	44	68
Ricky Watters R. Watters	12	10	0	11			66
Tony Rice T. Rice	12	7		9			54
Rodney Culver R. Culver	12	5		5			30
Raghib Ismail R. Ismail	12	2	0	5			30
Billy Hackett B. Hackett	12				7	3	24
Jeff Alm J. Alm	12			1			6
Steve Belles S. Belles	12	1	0	1			6
Ned Bolcar N. Bolcar	12			1			6
Walter Boyd W. Boyd	12	1		1			6
Pete Graham P. Graham	12	1		1			6
Dorsey Levens D. Levens	12	1	0	1			6
Ted McNamara T. McNamara	12	1		1			6
Rusty Setzer R. Setzer	12	1		1			6
Pat Terrell P. Terrell	12			1			6
Rod West R. West	12	1		1			6

Returns	GP	KR	KR YDS	KR AVG	KR TD	PR	PR YDS	PR AVG	PR TD
Raghib Ismail R. Ismail	12	20	502	25.1	2	7	113	16.1	1
Ricky Watters R. Watters	12					15	201	13.4	1
Anthony Johnson A. Johnson	12	3	42	14.0	0
Rodney Culver R. Culver	12	3	28	9.3	0
D'Juan Francisco D. Francisco	12	2	57	28.5	0
Ryan Mihalko R. Mihalko	12	1	3	3.0	0	1	0	0.0	0
Steve Belles S. Belles	12	1	2	2.0	0	1	0	0.0	0
Pat Eilers P. Eilers	12					1	3	3.0	0

	Kicking	GP	FGM	FGA	FG%	FG 1-19	FG 20-29	FG 30-39	FG 40-49	FG 50+	XPM	XPA	XP%	PTS
	Craig Hentrich C. Hentrich	12	8	15	53.3						44	45	97.8	68
	Billy Hackett B. Hackett	12	7	8	87.5						3	4	75.0	24

	Punting	GP	PUNT	YDS	AVG	LNG	BLK
	Craig Hentrich C. Hentrich	12	26	1,159	44.6
	Jim Sexton J. Sexton	12	12	389	32.4

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CFB 2026 Leaders

Pass Yards Leaders

3,169

Atkinson

2,962

Mestemaker

2,880

Jackson

Rush Yards Leaders

1,241

Riley

1,193

White

1,189

Sheppard

Rec Yards Leaders

1,209

Legree

1,200

Smith

1,027

Toney

Pass TD Leaders

29

Mestemaker

28

Mensah

27

Veltkamp

Rush TD Leaders

19

Hawkins

18

Gutierrez

18

Hellums

Rec TD Leaders

14

Legree

14

Smith

13

Toney

QB Rating Leaders

190.8

Mensah

184.5

Sayin

180.8

Jennings

Sack Leaders

14.0

Bradley

10.5

Simmons

10.5

Dean

CFB 2026 Rankings

PPG Rankings

45.0

44.7

43.9

43.3

41.1

40.8

Opp PPG Rankings

10.9

11.9

12.2

12.4

13.0

13.6

Total Yards Rankings

535.4

533.6

517.0

516.6

514.0

504.1

Rush Yards Rankings

332.0

324.7

298.1

270.2

265.8

263.6

Pass Yards Rankings

370.4

343.8

339.1

325.3

324.9

322.9

Sack Leaders

39.0

37.0

36.0

32.0

31.0

CFB 2026 Standings

	Pac-12	W	L	PCT
1	Boise State	8	1	.889
2	Texas State	5	4	.556
3	Oregon State	5	4	.556
4	San Diego State	4	5	.444
5	Utah State	4	5	.444
6	Fresno State	5	4	.556
7	Colorado State	3	6	.333
8	Washington State	1	8	.111

	Big 10	W	L	PCT
1	UCLA	9	0	1.000
2	Indiana	8	1	.889
3	Oregon	6	3	.667
4	Ohio State	6	3	.667
5	Iowa	7	2	.778
6	Wisconsin	6	3	.667
7	USC	7	2	.778
8	Illinois	6	3	.667
9	Northwestern	6	3	.667
10	Minnesota	5	4	.556
11	Penn State	5	4	.556
12	Washington	5	4	.556
13	Michigan	5	4	.556
14	Nebraska	5	4	.556
15	Purdue	3	6	.333
16	Rutgers	2	7	.222
17	Maryland	3	6	.333
18	Michigan State	3	6	.333

	Southeastern	W	L	PCT
1	Georgia	8	1	.889
2	Alabama	7	2	.778
3	Kentucky	7	2	.778
4	Texas	7	2	.778
5	Tennessee	7	2	.778
6	Ole Miss	6	3	.667
7	South Carolina	6	3	.667
8	LSU	6	3	.667
9	Missouri	6	3	.667
10	Oklahoma	5	4	.556
11	Florida	5	4	.556
12	Auburn	5	4	.556
13	Mississippi State	4	5	.444
14	Texas A&M	4	5	.444
15	Arkansas	3	6	.333
16	Vanderbilt	4	5	.444

	Conference USA	W	L	PCT
1	Liberty	8	1	.889
2	Jacksonville State	7	2	.778
3	Middle Tennessee	5	4	.556
4	Delaware	4	5	.444
5	Florida International	4	5	.444
6	New Mexico State	3	6	.333
7	Western Kentucky	3	6	.333
8	Missouri State	3	6	.333
9	Kennesaw State	3	6	.333
10	Sam Houston	1	8	.111

	Sun Belt	W	L	PCT
1	Louisiana Tech	7	2	.778
2	Georgia Southern	5	4	.556
3	Louisiana	6	3	.667
4	James Madison	8	2	.800
5	South Alabama	4	5	.444
6	Appalachian State	5	4	.556
7	Arkansas State	4	5	.444
8	Coastal Carolina	3	6	.333
9	Troy	4	5	.444
10	Marshall	5	4	.556
11	Southern Miss	3	6	.333
12	Georgia State	5	4	.556
13	Louisiana-Monroe	2	7	.222
14	Old Dominion	3	7	.300

	Atlantic Coast	W	L	PCT
1	Miami	8	1	.889
2	Wake Forest	8	1	.889
3	Louisville	6	3	.667
4	SMU	7	2	.778
5	Duke	7	2	.778
6	Clemson	6	3	.667
7	Pittsburgh	6	3	.667
8	Virginia Tech	6	3	.667
9	North Carolina	5	4	.556
10	Florida State	4	5	.444
11	Stanford	4	5	.444
12	Virginia	4	5	.444
13	NC State	4	5	.444
14	Boston College	4	5	.444
15	California	3	6	.333
16	Syracuse	4	5	.444
17	Georgia Tech	2	7	.222

	Mountain West	W	L	PCT
1	New Mexico	8	1	.889
2	Wyoming	6	3	.667
3	North Dakota State	7	2	.778
4	Air Force	7	2	.778
5	UNLV	5	4	.556
6	San Jose State	5	5	.500
7	Nevada	3	6	.333
8	Hawai'i	3	6	.333
9	UTEP	1	8	.111
10	Northern Illinois	0	9	.000

	American Athletic	W	L	PCT
1	North Texas	7	2	.778
2	Memphis	7	2	.778
3	UTSA	7	2	.778
4	Army	5	4	.556
5	UAB	5	4	.556
6	Florida Atlantic	6	3	.667
7	East Carolina	5	4	.556
8	Tulsa	5	4	.556
9	South Florida	6	3	.667
10	Tulane	4	5	.444
11	Navy	3	6	.333
12	Charlotte	1	8	.111
13	Temple	2	7	.222
14	Rice	1	8	.111

	Independent	W	L	PCT
1	Notre Dame	8	1	.889
2	UConn	4	5	.444

	Mid-American	W	L	PCT
1	Ohio	7	3	.700
2	Western Michigan	7	3	.700
3	Buffalo	6	3	.667
4	Toledo	7	2	.778
5	Miami (OH)	6	4	.600
6	Eastern Michigan	4	6	.400
7	Bowling Green	3	7	.300
8	UMass	5	4	.556
9	Central Michigan	4	5	.444
10	Ball State	3	6	.333
11	Kent State	3	7	.300
12	Sacramento State	2	8	.200
13	Akron	1	9	.100

	Big 12	W	L	PCT
1	Utah	9	0	1.000
2	Texas Tech	8	1	.889
3	BYU	7	2	.778
4	Houston	7	2	.778
5	Arizona	7	2	.778
6	Baylor	6	3	.667
7	Oklahoma State	6	3	.667
8	Arizona State	5	4	.556
9	UCF	5	4	.556
10	West Virginia	5	4	.556
11	Iowa State	4	5	.444
12	Cincinnati	5	4	.556
13	TCU	4	5	.444
14	Colorado	3	6	.333
15	Kansas State	4	5	.444
16	Kansas	3	6	.333