#5Notre Dame Fighting Irish
FBS Independents · 7-1 this season · South Bend, IN
Program
Head coachMarcus Freeman
StadiumNotre Dame Stadium77,622 seats
Record7-1Completed games this season
AP rank#52026 AP Poll: Week 9
In the NFL43On NFL rosterssee themConferenceFBS Independents
2026 Schedule
| Wk | Opponent | Date | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | vs 25Wisconsin | Sun, Sep 6 | W 41-13Sun, Sep 6 |
| 2 | vs Rice | Sat, Sep 12 | W 52-0Sat, Sep 12 |
| 3 | vs Michigan St | Sat, Sep 19 | W 27-10Sat, Sep 19 |
| 4 | @ Purdue | Sat, Sep 26 | W 49-10Sat, Sep 26 |
| 5 | @ North Carolina | Sat, Oct 3 | W 37-26Sat, Oct 3 |
| 6 | vs Stanford | Sat, Oct 10 | W 58-7Sat, Oct 10 |
| 7 | @ 8BYU | Sat, Oct 17 | L 24-28Sat, Oct 17 |
| 8 | BYE | — | — |
| 9 | @ Navy | Sat, Oct 31 | W 35-13Sat, Oct 31 |
| 10 | vs 1Miami | Sat, Nov 7 | 7:30 PMSat, Nov 7NBC · Peacock |
| 11 | vs Boston College | Sat, Nov 14 | 3:30 PMSat, Nov 14NBC |
| 12 | vs 19SMU | Sat, Nov 21 | 7:30 PMSat, Nov 21NBC |
| 13 | @ Syracuse | Sat, Nov 28 | Time TBDSat, Nov 28 |
Times are Eastern and come from ESPN, so a kickoff window fills in as the week gets named. Finals link to the box score.
In the NFL
43 on NFL rosters
Riley LeonardQB · #15
IND
Audric EstiméRB · #36
CLE
Jadarian PriceRB · #8
SEA
Jeremiyah LoveRB · #4
ARI
Kyren WilliamsRB · #23
LAR
Ben SkowronekWR · #15
PIT
Malachi FieldsWR · #88
NYG
Brock WrightTE · #89
DET
Cole KmetTE · #85
CHI
Durham SmytheTE · #80
BAL
Eli RaridonTE · #82
NE
Michael MayerTE · #87
LV
Mitchell EvansTE · #84
CAR
Tommy TrembleTE · #82CAR
Aaron BanksOL · #65
GB
Billy SchrauthOL · #75
TB
Jarrett PattersonOL · #58
SF
Joe AltOL · #76
LAC
Mike McGlincheyOL · #69
DEN
Quenton NelsonOL · #56SEA
Robert HainseyOL · #73
JAX
Ronnie StanleyOL · #79BAL
Sam MustipherOL · #69JAX
Gabe RubioDL · #96PIT
Jerry TilleryDL · #94IND
Khalid KareemDL · #47SF
Rylie MillsDL · #98SEA
Drue TranquillLB · #23
KC
Jack KiserLB · #45
CIN
Javontae Jean-BaptisteLB · #41
WSH
JD BertrandLB · #40
ATL
Jeremiah Owusu-KoramoahLB · #6CLE
Marist LiufauLB · #35
DAL
Alohi GilmanDB · #17KC
Benjamin MorrisonDB · #21TB
Cam HartDB · #20LAC
Harrison SmithDB · #22
MIN
Julian LoveDB · #20SEA
Kyle HamiltonDB · #14BAL
Xavier WattsDB · #31ATL
Brandon AubreyK · #17DAL
J.J. JansenLS · #44CAR
Scott DalyLS · #46CHIEveryone from this program on an NFL roster right now, injured list included, with the club they play for. Practice squads aren't counted. Off nflverse, refreshed daily — a player cut on Tuesday is gone on Wednesday.
See the Notre Dame depth chart for the two-deep at every position. Coach, stadium and seating come from Ourlads and refresh twice a day — a capacity is the stadium's listed seating, not an attendance figure. Records count completed games; rankings are the latest AP poll.