2000 Season
| 2000 Notre Dame Fighting Irish football | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Fiesta Bowl, L, 41–9 Oregon State | |||
| Conference | NCAA Division I-FBS independent schools | ||
| Ranking | |||
| Coaches | #16 | ||
| AP | #15 | ||
| 2000 record | 9–3 ( Independent) | ||
| Head coach | Bob Davie | ||
| Offensive coordinator | Kevin Rogers | ||
| Offensive scheme | Option | ||
| Defensive coordinator | Greg Mattison | ||
| Base defense | 4–3 | ||
| Home stadium | Notre Dame Stadium (c. 80,232, grass) | ||
Seasons
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| Date | Time | Opponent# | Rank# | Site | TV | Result | Attendance | |
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| September 2 | 1:00 pm | #25 Texas A&M | Notre Dame Stadium • Notre Dame, IN | NBC | W 24–10 | 80,232 | ||
| September 9 | 2:30 pm | #1 Nebraska | #23 | Notre Dame Stadium • Notre Dame, IN | NBC | L 24–27 OT | 80,232 | |
| September 16 | 1:00 pm | #13 Purdue | #21 | Notre Dame Stadium • Notre Dame, IN | NBC | W 23–21 | 80,232 | |
| September 23 | 3:30 pm | at #23 Michigan State | #16 | Spartan Stadium • East Lansing, MI | ABC | L 21–27 | 74,714 | |
| October 7 | 2:30 pm | Stanford | #25 | Notre Dame Stadium • Notre Dame, IN | NBC | W 20–14 | 80,232 | |
| October 14 | 12:00 pm | vs. Navy | #20 | Florida Citrus Bowl • Orlando, FL | CBS | W 45–14 | 47,291 | |
| October 21 | 12:00 pm | at West Virginia | #20 | Mountaineer Field • Morgantown, WV | CBS | W 42–28 | 64,424 | |
| October 28 | 2:30 pm | Air Force | #19 | Notre Dame Stadium • Notre Dame, IN | NBC | W 34–31 OT | 80,232 | |
| November 11 | 2:30 pm | Boston College | #11 | Notre Dame Stadium • Notre Dame, IN | NBC | W 28–16 | 80,232 | |
| November 18 | 3:30 pm | at Rutgers | #11 | Rutgers Stadium • Piscataway, NJ | CBS | W 45–17 | 40,011 | |
| November 25 | 3:30 pm | at USC | #11 | Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum • Los Angeles, CA | ABC | W 38–21 | 81,342 | |
| January 1, 2001 | 8:00 pm | vs. #5 Oregon State | #10 | Sun Devil Stadium • Tempe, AZ (Fiesta Bowl) | ABC | L 9–41 | 75,428 | |
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