No. 3
Won 5 straight
Last win: beat North Carolina 37–26 on Sat, Oct 3
Next: Sat, Oct 10 vs Stanford, 3:30 PM EDT on NBC
Conferences and pages
When did Notre Dame football last win?
Notre Dame last won on Saturday, October 3, 2026, beating North Carolina Tar Heels 37–26 on the road. That was 3 days ago.
Notre Dame is 5–0 and 1st in the MAC, ranked No. 3 in the AP Top 25. The full schedule, every result and each game's box score are below.
The longer waits
635days since its last bowl or playoff winLast bowl or playoff win: CFP Semifinal at the Capital One Orange Bowl, January 9, 2025, against Penn State
Nonenational titles since 1998Counting national champions since the BCS began with the 1998 season.
Updated 1:55 AM ET.
Notre Dame Fighting Irish schedule and results Week Date Opponent Result 1 Sun, Sep 6 
vs WisconsinW 41–13 2 Sat, Sep 12 
vs RiceW 52–0 3 Sat, Sep 19 
vs Michigan StateW 27–10 4 Sat, Sep 26 
at PurdueW 49–10 5 Sat, Oct 3 
at North CarolinaW 37–26 6 Sat, Oct 10 
vs Stanford3:30 PM EDT on NBC 7 Sat, Oct 17 
at No. 8 BYU5:30 PM MDT on ABC 8 Open week 9 Sat, Oct 31 
vs Navy12:00 PM EDT 10 Sat, Nov 7 
vs No. 4 Miami7:30 PM EST on NBC 11 Sat, Nov 14 
vs Boston College3:30 PM EST on NBC 12 Sat, Nov 21 
vs No. 24 SMU7:30 PM EST on NBC 13 Sat, Nov 28 
at Syracuse12:00 AM EST
Notre Dame right now
Notre Dame beat North Carolina 37–26 on Sat, Oct 3 and now stands at 5–0, 1st in the MAC. Notre Dame is No. 3 in the AP Top 25. The counter has sat at 3 days since. That makes 5 straight wins. Next, Notre Dame hosts Stanford on Sat, Oct 10 at 3:30 PM EDT on NBC.
Every other time Notre Dame last won
- When did Notre Dame last win at home?
- September 19, 2026, 27–10 against Michigan State (17 days ago)
- When did Notre Dame last win on the road?
- October 3, 2026, 37–26 against North Carolina (3 days ago)
- When did Notre Dame last beat a ranked team?
- November 15, 2025, 37–15 against No. 22 Pitt (325 days ago)
- When did Notre Dame last win a bowl or playoff game?
- CFP Semifinal at the Capital One Orange Bowl, January 9, 2025 (635 days ago)
- When did Notre Dame last win a national title?
- Not since at least 1998. This counts BCS and College Football Playoff champions, from the 1998 season on.
- What is Notre Dame's current streak?
- Won 5 straight
- What is Notre Dame's longest losing streak since 2017?
- 2 games, ending September 10, 2022
Common questions
How many days since Notre Dame football last won?
As of October 6, 2026, it has been 3 days since Notre Dame last won. Notre Dame beat North Carolina 37–26 on October 3, 2026.
What is Notre Dame's record this season?
Notre Dame is 5–0, and 1st in the MAC. Notre Dame is ranked No. 3 in the AP Top 25. Won 5 straight.
When does Notre Dame play next?
Notre Dame hosts Stanford on Sat, Oct 10 at 3:30 PM EDT on NBC.
Drought history
Regular season results for Notre Dame Fighting Irish from 2017 through 2026, conference championship games included, a combined record of 95–17.
- Longest losing streak since 2017: 2 straight games, from September 3, 2022 to September 10, 2022.
- Longest stretch between wins: 294 days, ending with a win over California on September 17, 2022.
- The current drought stands at 3 days, 291 short of that mark.
| Season | Record |
|---|---|
| 2026 | 5–0 |
| 2025 | 10–2 |
| 2024 | 11–1 |
| 2023 | 9–3 |
| 2022 | 8–4 |
| 2021 | 11–1 |
| 2020 | 10–1 |
| 2019 | 10–2 |
| 2018 | 12–0 |
| 2017 | 9–3 |
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Also in the MAC: Akron, Ball State, Bowling Green, Buffalo, Central Michigan, Eastern Michigan, Kent State, UMass, Miami (OH), Ohio, Sacramento State, Toledo, Western Michigan.