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Notre Dame Fighting Irish

128 telecasts with figures · 132 published claims
128
telecasts on the record
updated 2026-09-10

Top events · Notre Dame Fighting Irish

1
Wisconsin Badgers at Notre Dame Fighting Irish
2026-09-06 · NBC
7,421,000
College Football

Top opponents

by most-watched telecast
1
Ohio State
CFP National Championship · 2025-01-20
22,100,000
4 telecasts
2
Alabama
Notre Dame Fighting Irish at Alabama Crimson Tide · 2021-01-01
18,890,000
1 telecast
3
Penn State
Notre Dame Fighting Irish at Penn State Nittany Lions · 2025-01-09
17,800,000
1 telecast
4
Georgia
Notre Dame Fighting Irish at Georgia Bulldogs · 2025-01-02
15,800,000
3 telecasts
5
Indiana
Indiana Hoosiers at Notre Dame Fighting Irish · 2024-12-20
13,400,000
1 telecast

Top networks

by most-watched telecast
1
ESPN
CFP National Championship · 2025-01-20
22,100,000
14 telecasts
2
ABC
Indiana Hoosiers at Notre Dame Fighting Irish · 2024-12-20
13,400,000
37 telecasts
3
NBC
Clemson Tigers at Notre Dame Fighting Irish · 2020-11-07
10,070,000
60 telecasts
4
CBS
Notre Dame Fighting Irish at Georgia Bulldogs · 2019-09-21
9,290,000
5 telecasts
5
FOX
Notre Dame Fighting Irish at Stanford Cardinal · 2015-11-28
7,319,000
7 telecasts

Telecasts with figures

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2026-09-06Wisconsin Badgers at Notre Dame Fighting Irish7,421,000
2025-11-15Notre Dame Fighting Irish at Pittsburgh Panthers3,960,000
2025-09-13Texas A&M Aggies at Notre Dame Fighting Irish6,200,000
2025-08-31Notre Dame Fighting Irish at Miami Hurricanes10,800,000
2025-01-20CFP National Championship22,100,000
2025-01-09Notre Dame Fighting Irish at Penn State Nittany Lions17,800,000
2025-01-02Notre Dame Fighting Irish at Georgia Bulldogs15,800,000
2024-12-20Indiana Hoosiers at Notre Dame Fighting Irish13,400,000
2024-10-26Notre Dame Fighting Irish at Navy Midshipmen2,790,000
2024-08-31Notre Dame Fighting Irish at Texas A&M Aggies7,920,000
2023-12-29Oregon State Beavers at Notre Dame Fighting Irish3,260,000
2023-11-04Notre Dame Fighting Irish at Clemson Tigers3,240,000
2023-09-23Ohio State Buckeyes at Notre Dame Fighting Irish9,980,000
2023-09-02Tennessee State Tigers at Notre Dame Fighting Irish1,560,000
2022-12-30Notre Dame Fighting Irish at South Carolina Gamecocks5,800,000
2022-11-26Notre Dame Fighting Irish at USC Trojans6,680,000
2022-10-29Notre Dame Fighting Irish at Syracuse Orange2,340,000
2022-10-08BYU Cougars at Notre Dame Fighting Irish2,530,000
2022-09-24Notre Dame Fighting Irish at North Carolina Tar Heels3,460,000
2022-09-03Notre Dame Fighting Irish at Ohio State Buckeyes10,530,000
2022-01-01Oklahoma State Cowboys at Notre Dame Fighting Irish8,000,000
2021-11-27Notre Dame Fighting Irish at Stanford Cardinal2,740,000
2021-11-20Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets at Notre Dame Fighting Irish1,460,000
2021-11-13Notre Dame Fighting Irish at Virginia Cavaliers3,280,000
2021-10-30North Carolina Tar Heels at Notre Dame Fighting Irish2,350,000
2021-10-23USC Trojans at Notre Dame Fighting Irish2,870,000
2021-09-25Notre Dame Fighting Irish at Wisconsin Badgers5,370,000
2021-09-18Purdue Boilermakers at Notre Dame Fighting Irish2,580,000
2021-09-05Notre Dame Fighting Irish at Florida State Seminoles7,750,000
2021-01-01Notre Dame Fighting Irish at Alabama Crimson Tide18,890,000
2020-12-19Clemson Tigers at Notre Dame Fighting Irish9,920,000
2020-12-05Syracuse Orange at Notre Dame Fighting Irish2,840,000
2020-11-27Notre Dame Fighting Irish at North Carolina Tar Heels6,080,000
2020-11-14Notre Dame Fighting Irish at Boston College Eagles5,140,000
2020-11-07Clemson Tigers at Notre Dame Fighting Irish10,070,000
2020-10-31Notre Dame Fighting Irish at Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets3,770,000
2020-10-24Notre Dame Fighting Irish at Pittsburgh Panthers2,490,000
2020-10-17Louisville Cardinals at Notre Dame Fighting Irish3,120,000
2020-10-10Florida State Seminoles at Notre Dame Fighting Irish2,920,000
2020-09-19South Florida Bulls at Notre Dame Fighting Irish957,000
2020-09-12Duke Blue Devils at Notre Dame Fighting Irish4,320,000
2019-12-28Notre Dame Fighting Irish at Iowa State Cyclones4,170,000
2019-11-30Notre Dame Fighting Irish at Stanford Cardinal3,210,000
2019-11-23Boston College Eagles at Notre Dame Fighting Irish1,660,000
2019-11-16Navy Midshipmen at Notre Dame Fighting Irish1,560,000
2019-11-02Virginia Tech Hokies at Notre Dame Fighting Irish2,950,000
2019-10-26Notre Dame Fighting Irish at Michigan Wolverines6,750,000
2019-10-12USC Trojans at Notre Dame Fighting Irish3,160,000
2019-10-05Bowling Green Falcons at Notre Dame Fighting Irish1,280,000
2019-09-28Virginia Cavaliers at Notre Dame Fighting Irish2,820,000
2019-09-21Notre Dame Fighting Irish at Georgia Bulldogs9,290,000
2019-09-14New Mexico Lobos at Notre Dame Fighting Irish1,500,000
2019-09-02Notre Dame Fighting Irish at Louisville Cardinals5,600,000
2018-12-29Notre Dame Fighting Irish at Clemson Tigers
2018-11-24Notre Dame Fighting Irish at USC Trojans7,736,000
2018-11-17Syracuse Orange at Notre Dame Fighting Irish2,873,000
2018-11-10Florida State Seminoles at Notre Dame Fighting Irish3,173,000
2018-11-03Notre Dame Fighting Irish at Northwestern Wildcats3,293,000
2018-10-27Notre Dame Fighting Irish at Navy Midshipmen2,447,000
2018-10-13Pittsburgh Panthers at Notre Dame Fighting Irish2,821,000
2018-10-06Notre Dame Fighting Irish at Virginia Tech Hokies4,473,000
2018-09-29Stanford Cardinal at Notre Dame Fighting Irish3,443,000
2018-09-22Notre Dame Fighting Irish at Wake Forest Demon Deacons2,439,000
2018-09-15Vanderbilt Commodores at Notre Dame Fighting Irish2,108,000
2018-09-08Ball State Cardinals at Notre Dame Fighting Irish2,453,000
2018-09-01Michigan Wolverines at Notre Dame Fighting Irish7,091,000
2018-01-01Notre Dame Fighting Irish at LSU Tigers
2017-11-25Notre Dame Fighting Irish at Stanford Cardinal5,263,000
2017-11-18Navy Midshipmen at Notre Dame Fighting Irish3,203,000
2017-11-11Notre Dame Fighting Irish at Miami Hurricanes6,727,000
2017-11-04Wake Forest Demon Deacons at Notre Dame Fighting Irish1,903,000
2017-10-28NC State Wolfpack at Notre Dame Fighting Irish2,625,000
2017-10-21USC Trojans at Notre Dame Fighting Irish2,988,000
2017-10-07Notre Dame Fighting Irish at North Carolina Tar Heels2,505,000
2017-09-30Miami (OH) RedHawks at Notre Dame Fighting Irish798,000
2017-09-23Notre Dame Fighting Irish at Michigan State Spartans3,456,000
2017-09-16Notre Dame Fighting Irish at Boston College Eagles1,779,000
2017-09-09Georgia Bulldogs at Notre Dame Fighting Irish4,088,000
2017-09-02Temple Owls at Notre Dame Fighting Irish1,580,000
2016-11-26Notre Dame Fighting Irish at USC Trojans5,695,000
2016-11-19Virginia Tech Hokies at Notre Dame Fighting Irish2,449,000
2016-11-12Army Black Knights at Notre Dame Fighting Irish1,515,000
2016-11-05Notre Dame Fighting Irish at Navy Midshipmen2,420,000
2016-10-29Miami Hurricanes at Notre Dame Fighting Irish2,634,000
2016-10-15Stanford Cardinal at Notre Dame Fighting Irish2,870,000
2016-10-08Notre Dame Fighting Irish at NC State Wolfpack3,720,000
2016-10-01Notre Dame Fighting Irish at Syracuse Orange2,104,000
2016-09-24Duke Blue Devils at Notre Dame Fighting Irish2,627,000
2016-09-17Michigan State Spartans at Notre Dame Fighting Irish4,987,000
2016-09-10Nevada Wolf Pack at Notre Dame Fighting Irish2,451,000
2016-09-04Notre Dame Fighting Irish at Texas Longhorns10,945,000
2016-01-01Notre Dame Fighting Irish at Ohio State Buckeyes9,759,000
2015-11-28Notre Dame Fighting Irish at Stanford Cardinal7,319,000
2015-11-21Boston College Eagles at Notre Dame Fighting Irish1,986,000
2015-11-14Wake Forest Demon Deacons at Notre Dame Fighting Irish1,942,000
2015-11-07Notre Dame Fighting Irish at Pittsburgh Panthers3,844,000
2015-10-31Notre Dame Fighting Irish at Temple Owls5,977,000
2015-10-17USC Trojans at Notre Dame Fighting Irish3,958,000
2015-10-10Navy Midshipmen at Notre Dame Fighting Irish2,639,000
2015-10-03Notre Dame Fighting Irish at Clemson Tigers7,647,000