Notre Dame Fighting Irish Football Bowl Record

Last Modified Jan 8, 2025 06:24 GMT
Notre Dame Fighting Irish at the 2025 Sugar Bowl. Source: @ndfootball

The Notre Dame Fighting Irish football team is from the United States and represents the University of Notre Dame. The team is one of three schools that competes as an Independent at the NCAA Football Bowl Subdivision. The 11-time national champion team debuted in 1887 and has seven Heisman Trophies to their name. The Notre Dame Fighting Irish first participated in the 1925 Rose Bowl.

What is Notre Dame Fighting Irish’s Bowl Record?

The Notre Dame Fighting Irish have appeared in 43 Bowl Games, as of January 2025. They have a bowl record of 22-21.

SeasonBowl OpponentResult
1924Rose BowlStanford27–10 (Win)
1969Cotton Bowl ClassicTexas17–21 (Loss)
1970Cotton Bowl ClassicTexas24–11 (Win)
1972Orange BowlNebraska6–40 (Loss)
1973Sugar BowlAlabama24–23 (Win)
1974Orange BowlAlabama13–11 (Loss)
1976Gator BowlPenn State20–9 (Win)
1977Cotton Bowl ClassicTexas38–10 (Win)
1978Cotton Bowl ClassicHouston35–34 (Win)
1980Sugar BowlGeorgia35–34 (Win)
1983Liberty BowlBoston College19–18 (Win)
1984Aloha BowlSMU20–27 (Loss)
1987Cotton Bowl ClassicTexas A&M10–35 (Loss)
1988Fiesta BowlWest Virginia34–21 (Win)
1989Orange BowlColorado21–6 (Win)
1990Orange BowlColorado9–10 (Loss)
1991Sugar BowlFlorida39–28 (Win)
1992Cotton Bowl ClassicTexas A&M28–3 (Win)
1993Cotton Bowl ClassicTexas A&M24–21 (Win)
1994Fiesta BowlColorado24–41 (Loss)
1995Orange BowlFlorida State26–31 (Loss)
1997Independence BowlLSU9–27 (Loss)
1998Gator BowlGeorgia Tech28–35 (Loss)
2000Fiesta BowlOregon State9–41 (Loss)
2002Gator BowlNorth Carolina State6–28 (Loss)
2004Insight BowlOregon State21–38 (Loss)
2005Fiesta BowlOhio State20–34 (Loss)
2006Sugar BowlLSU14–41 (Loss)
2008Hawaii BowlHawaii49–21 (Win)
2010Sun BowlMiami (FL)33–17 (Win)
2011Champs Sports BowlFlorida State14–18 (Loss)
2013Pinstripe Bowl (vacated)Alabama29–16 (Win)
2014Music City BowlLSU31–28 (Win)
2015Fiesta BowlOhio State28–44 (Loss)
2017Citrus BowlLSU21–17 (Win)
2019Camping World BowlIowa State33–9 (Win)
2021Fiesta BowlOklahoma State35–37 (Loss)
2022Gator BowlSouth Carolina45–38 (Win)
2023Sun BowlOregon State40–8 (Win)
2025Sugar BowlGeorgia23-10 (Win)
2025Orange BowlPenn State-

The Notre Dame Fighting Irish All-time Record

The Notre Dame Fighting Irish holds an All-time Record of 958–338–42 with a 73% winning rate. According to Notre Dame's official website, they have a 13-1 overall record in the 2024-2025 season.

FAQs on The Notre Dame Fighting Irish Bowl Record

A. Notre Dame won an NY6 bowl in 2024.

A. Notre Dame has been the Fighting Irish since 1927, as per Notre Dame Athletics’s official website.


A. Notre Dame has 3 CFP appearances (2018, 2020, 2024).

A. Notre Dame last won a national championship in 1988.

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