AP Top 25 Poll

#17 Notre Dame Fighting Irish

2023
Overall Record
8-3
Last Game
vs Wake Forest W 45-7
Conference Record
0-0
Next Game
@Stanford 11/25/2023

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Notre Dame and NBC agree to new deal for Fighting Irish football that extends through 2029

Notre Dame and NBC announced they have agreed to extend their media rights agreement, keeping Fighting Irish football on the network through the 2029 season.

Quarterback Hartman to take on former team when his No. 20 Notre Dame hosts Wake Forest

Wake Forest coach Dave Clawson has prepared for Saturday’s matchup against No. 20 Notre Dame (7-3) with a heavy heart.

Notre Dame OT Joe Alt is a once-in-a-generation talent even for the No. 20 Fighting Irish

It might be the worst-kept secret around Notre Dame’s campus. NFL executives are impressed with left tackle Joe Alt.

Take That, Tyler: Clemson, Swinney hold off No. 12 Notre Dame 31-23

Phil Mafah ran for a career high 186 yards and two touchdowns in relief of the injured Will Shipley and Clemson held off No. 12 Notre Dame 31-23 to end a disheartening two-game losing streak Saturday.

No. 12 Notre Dame plays Clemson in one-time showcase, now undercard

No. 12 Notre Dame looked like a heavyweight fight with College Football Playoff implications on the line when the schedule came out.

No. 12 Notre Dame, QB Sam Hartman wary for visit to Clemson despite Tigers’ struggles

Sam Hartman’s not concerned with ending his own 0-5 mark against Clemson, only leading No. 12 Notre Dame to victory over the Tigers when the teams meet Saturday.

No. 12 Notre Dame still views Clemson as a ‘premier program’ despite 4-4 record

Notre Dame coach Marcus Freeman hasn’t changed his mind about Clemson football. He sees the Tigers 4-4 record, the fact they are unranked and face the possibility of missing a bowl game for the first time since 1998 as a mirage.

Pitt coach Pat Narduzzi apologizes to players after comment following loss to Notre Dame goes viral

Pittsburgh coach Pat Narduzzi has apologized to his players after questioning their talent following a blowout loss to Notre Dame.

Watts has 2 picks, Estime rushes for 3 TDs, No. 14 Notre Dame routs Pitt 58-7

Xavier Watts had two of Notre Dame’s four interceptions, Audric Estime rushed for 114 yards and three touchdowns, and the 14th-ranked Fighting Irish overwhelmed Pittsburgh 58-7.

No. 14 Notre Dame looks for fourth straight win over Pitt

No. 14 Notre Dame renews its rivalry with Pittsburgh on Saturday, chasing a fourth consecutive win in the series.

No. 14 Notre Dame and Pittsburgh renew old rivalry without the bells and whistles

The Notre Dame-Pittsburgh rivalry doesn’t have a cool nickname or a prized trophy. Instead, only one thing matters Saturday when the 14th-ranked Fighting Irish and Panthers meet for the first time in three years — bragging rights.

No. 14 Notre Dame faces more tough challenges this season after a grueling eight-game stretch

Notre Dame embarked on a grueling eight-game schedule to start the season. The Fighting Irish now embark on a testy four-game stretch to close out the season with plenty to prove.

Washington QB Michael Penix Jr. highlights AP midseason All-America team loaded with experience

Washington sixth-year quarterback Michael Penix Jr. has been selected to The Associated Press midseason All-America team, one of 19 players honored who have been in school at least five years.

STAT WATCH: K-State freshman QB Avery Johnson sets FBS season high with 5 touchdowns rushing

Kansas State quarterback Avery Johnson topped the list of statistical achievements in college football this past week.

No. 21 Notre Dame harasses Caleb Williams and hands No. 10 USC first loss in 48-20 drubbing

Xavier Watts intercepted Caleb Williams twice and returned a fumble for a touchdown as No. 21 Notre Dame harassed the Heisman Trophy winner and handed No. 10 Southern California its first loss in a 48-20 victory.

Williams expects tough matchup as No. 10 Trojans renew rivalry at No. 21 Notre Dame

Defending Heisman Trophy winner Caleb Williams expects a hard-nosed tussle Saturday when No. 10 Southern California renews its rivalry against No. 21 Notre Dame.

No. 10 USC looks for marquee win at No. 21 Notre Dame

The No. 10 Trojans will look for their first win in Notre Dame Stadium since 2011. However, the Trojans got the better of the Irish in their most recent matchup, winning 38-27 inside the LA Memorial Coliseum in a regular-season finale last year.

No. 17 Duke returns from Notre Dame loss to host instate ACC foe NC State

No. 17 Duke returns to action after an open week to face North Carolina State on Saturday. The Blue Devils are 4-1 and coming off a last-second loss to Notre Dame on Sept. 30.

No. 21 Notre Dame hopes to rebound from 2nd loss while renewing rivalry with No. 10 USC

No. 21 Notre Dame might be out of the College Football Playoff chase. Yet the Fighting Irish still have plenty to play for after seemingly sealing their postseason fate with a second loss in three weeks.

No. 25 Louisville beats No. 10 Notre Dame 33-20, with Jawhar Jordan running for 143 yards, 2 TDs

Jawhar Jordan ran for a season-high 143 yards, scoring on 45- and 21-yard runs on consecutive second-half possessions, and No. 25 Louisville beat No. 10 Notre Dame 33-20.

No. 10 Notre Dame visits unbeaten No. 25 Louisville seeking 31st straight win over ACC opponent

No. 10 Notre Dame and No. 25 Louisville meet for just the fourth time but the first as ranked foes in a nationally televised prime-time matchup.

No. 10 Notre Dame visits No. 25 Louisville in ranked matchup. Irish seek 31st straight win over ACC

Tenth-ranked Notre Dame and unbeaten No. 25 Louisville are eager to move past admittedly ugly victories in their first meeting while ranked.

No. 10 Notre Dame gets a 2nd straight ranked, undefeated ACC foe when it plays No. 25 Louisville

No. 10 Notre Dame faces an undefeated, ranked ACC opponent for a second straight week when it goes to No. 25 Louisville on Saturday night.

No. 10 Notre Dame hopes to improve its struggling offense at No. 25 Louisville

Notre Dame and quarterback Sam Hartman must fix the offense quickly. Over the past two weeks, the Fighting Irish scored an average of 17.5 points over two ranked — and previously unbeaten — opponents.

Estime and Hartman help No. 11 Notre Dame push past No. 17 Duke for 21-14 road win

Audric Estime snuck through a crowd and broke free for a 30-yard touchdown run with 31 seconds left, capping a clutch long drive by No. 11 Notre Dame to push past No. 17 Duke 21-14 on Saturday night.

No. 11 Notre Dame aims to extend its win streak against ACC teams with visit to No. 17 Duke

No. 11 Notre Dame visits No. 17 Duke on Saturday night. The Fighting Irish have won 29 straight regular-season games against Atlantic Coast Conference opponents dating to 2017.

No. 17 Duke is taking another big stage with Saturday night’s visit from No. 11 Notre Dame

No. 17 Duke will take another big stage with Saturday night’s visit from No. 11 Notre Dame. The school is hosting ESPN’s “College GameDay” for the first time for a football game after multiple stops there for basketball.

No. 11 Notre Dame’s trip to No. 17 Duke headlines the Week 5 slate for ACC teams

No. 11 Notre Dame’s visit to No. 17 Duke is the top game on the Week 5 slate for Atlantic Coast Conference teams.