1998 Season
| 1998 Notre Dame Fighting Irish football | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gator Bowl, L, 35–28 Georgia Tech | |||
| Conference | NCAA Division I-FBS independent schools | ||
| Ranking | |||
| Coaches | #22 | ||
| AP | #22 | ||
| 1998 record | 9–3 ( Independent) | ||
| Head coach | Bob Davie | ||
| Offensive coordinator | Jim Colletto | ||
| Offensive scheme | Option | ||
| Defensive coordinator | Greg Mattison | ||
| Base defense | 4–3 | ||
| Home stadium | Notre Dame Stadium (c. 80,012, grass) | ||
Seasons
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| Date | Time | Opponent# | Rank# | Site | TV | Result | Attendance | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| September 5 | 2:30 pm | #5 Michigan | #22 | Notre Dame Stadium • Notre Dame, IN | NBC | W 36–20 | 80,012 | |
| September 12 | 8:00 pm | at Michigan State | #10 | Spartan Stadium • East Lansing, MI | ABC | L 23–45 | 74,267 | |
| September 26 | 2:30 pm | Purdue | #23 | Notre Dame Stadium • Notre Dame, IN | NBC | W 31–30 | 80,012 | |
| October 3 | 2:30 pm | Stanford | #23 | Notre Dame Stadium • Notre Dame, IN | NBC | W 35–17 | 80,012 | |
| October 10 | 3:30 pm | at Arizona State | #22 | Sun Devil Stadium • Tempe, AZ | ABC | W 28–9 | 73,501 | |
| October 24 | 2:30 pm | Army | #18 | Notre Dame Stadium • Notre Dame, IN | NBC | W 20–17 | 80,012 | |
| October 31 | 2:30 pm | Baylor | #16 | Notre Dame Stadium • Notre Dame, IN | NBC | W 27–3 | 80,012 | |
| November 7 | 12:00 pm | at Boston College | #13 | Alumni Stadium • Chestnut Hill, MA | CBS | W 31–26 | 44,500 | |
| November 14 | 3:30 pm | at Navy | #12 | Jack Kent Cooke Stadium • Landover, MD | CBS | W 30–0 | 78,844 | |
| November 21 | 1:30 pm | LSU | #10 | Notre Dame Stadium • Notre Dame, IN | NBC | W 39–36 | 80,012 | |
| November 28 | 8:00 pm | at USC | #9 | Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum • Los Angeles, CA | ABC | L 0–10 | 90,069 | |
| January 1, 1999 | 12:00 pm | vs. #12 Georgia Tech | #17 | Alltel Stadium • Jacksonville, FL (Gator Bowl) | NBC | L 28–35 | 70,791 | |
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