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Notre Dame football schedule, scores for 2022 season

Your look at the 2022 Notre Dame football schedule

How do things look for Notre Dame in the College Football Playoff race this year? Let's take a look at the full Notre Dame football schedule for the Fighting Irish 2022 season.

2022 Notre Dame Football Schedule

Scenes at a Notre Dame Fighting Irish game during the college football season.

All times Eastern

Week 1, Sept. 3 at Ohio State
Score: Ohio State 21, Notre Dame 10

Week 2, Sept. 10 vs. Marshall
Score; Notre Dame 26, Marshall 21

Week 3, Sept. 17 vs. California
Score: Notre Dame 24, Cal 17

Week 4, Sept. 24 at North Carolina
Score: Notre Dame 45, North Carolina 32

Week 5, Oct. 1 Idle

Week 6, Oct. 8 vs. BYU (Las Vegas)
7:30 p.m. on NBC

Week 7, Oct. 15 vs. Stanford
7:30 p.m. on NBC

Week 8, Oct. 22 vs. UNLV

Week 9, Oct. 29 at Syracuse

Week 10, Nov. 5 vs. Clemson

Week 11, Nov. 12 vs. Navy

Week 12, Nov. 19 vs. Boston College

Week 13, Nov. 26 at USC

Notre Dame football schedule overview

Ohio State Buckeyes
2021 record: 11-2 (8-1 Big Ten)
All time series: Ohio State leads, 4-2
Last meeting: Ohio State won, 44-28 (2016)*
* 2016 Fiesta Bowl

Marshall Thundering Herd
2021 record: 7-6 (5-3 C-USA)
All time series: Never played

California Golden Bears
2021 record: 5-7 (4-5 Pac-12)
All time series: Notre Dame leads, 4-0
Last meeting: Notre Dame won, 41-8 (1967)

North Carolina Tar Heels
2021 record: 6-7 (3-5 ACC)
All time series: Notre Dame leads, 20-1
Last meeting: Notre Dame won, 44-34 (2021)

BYU Cougars
2021 record: 10-3
All time series: Notre Dame leads, 4-2
Last meeting: Notre Dame won, 49-23 (2005)

Stanford Cardinal
2021 record: 3-9 (2-7 Pac-12)
All time series: Notre Dame leads, 21-13
Last meeting: Notre Dame won, 45-14 (2021)

UNLV Rebels
2021 record: 2-10 (2-6 Mountain West)
All time series: Never played

Clemson Tigers
2021 record: 10-3 (6-2 ACC)
All time series: Clemson leads, 4-2
Last meeting: Clemson won, 34-10 (2020)*
* ACC Championship Game

Navy Midshipmen
2021 record: 4-8 (3-5 AAC)
All time series: Notre Dame leads, 78-13-1
Last meeting: Notre Dame won, 34-6 (2021)

Boston College Eagles
2021 record: 6-6 (2-6 ACC)
All time series: Notre Dame leads, 16-9
Last meeting: Notre Dame won, 45-31 (2020)

USC Trojans
2021 record: 4-8 (3-6 Pac-12)
All time series: Notre Dame leads, 48-36-5
Last meeting: Notre Dame won, 31-16 (2021)

Notre Dame football 2021 scores

Week 1, Sept. 5
No. 9 Notre Dame at Florida State
Final score: Notre Dame 41, Florida State 38 (OT)

Week 2, Sept. 11
Toledo at No. 8 Notre Dame
Final score: Notre Dame 32, Toledo 29

Week 3, Sept. 18
Purdue at No. 12 Notre Dame
Final score: Notre Dame 27, Purdue 13

Week 4, Sept. 25
No. 12 Notre Dame vs. No. 18 Wisconsin
Final score: Notre Dame 41, Wisconsin 13

Week 5, Oct. 2
No. 7 Cincinnati at No. 9 Notre Dame
Final score: Cincinnati 24, Notre Dame 13

Week 6, Oct. 9
No. 14 Notre Dame at Virginia Tech
Final score: Notre Dame 32, Virginia Tech 29

Week 7, Oct. 16
Idle

Week 8, Oct. 23
USC at No. 13 Notre Dame
Final score: Notre Dame 31, USC 16

Week 9, Oct. 30
North Carolina at No. 11 Notre Dame
Final score: Notre Dame 44, North Carolina 34

Week 10, Nov. 6
Navy at No. 10 Notre Dame
Final score: Notre Dame 34, Navy 6

Week 11, Nov. 13
No. 9 Notre Dame at Virginia
Final score: Notre Dame 28, Virginia 3

Week 12, Nov. 20
Georgia Tech at No. 8 Notre Dame
Final score: Notre Dame 55, Georgia Tech 0

Week 13, Nov. 27
No. 6 Notre Dame at Stanford
Final score: Notre Dame 45, Stanford 14

Fiesta Bowl, Jan. 1, 2022
No. 5 Notre Dame vs. No. 9 Oklahoma State
Final score: Oklahoma State 37, Notre Dame 35

College Football Playoff 2022-23 Schedule

Dec. 31, 2022 Fiesta Bowl

Dec. 31, 2022 Peach Bowl

Jan. 9, 2023 National Championship

This is the ninth year that college football has a playoff system, which replaced the former Bowl Championship Series (BCS) ahead of the 2014 season.

Ohio State won the first championship under the current system. Alabama (2015, ’17, ’20) and Clemson (2016 and ’18) are the only programs to win multiple titles in the playoff era.

Here's a rundown of every College Football Playoff to date.

2014

Rose Bowl — No. 2 Oregon 59, No. 3 Florida State 20

Sugar Bowl — No. 4 Ohio State 42, No. 1 Alabama 35

CFP National Championship — No. 4 Ohio State 42, No. 2 Oregon 20

2015

Orange Bowl — No. 1 Clemson 37, No. 4 Oklahoma 17

Cotton Bowl — No. 2 Alabama 38, No. 3 Michigan State 0

CFP National Championship — No. 2 Alabama 45, No. 1 Clemson 40

2016

Fiesta Bowl — No. 2 Clemson 31, No. 3 Ohio State 0

Peach Bowl — No. 1 Alabama 24, No. 4 Washington 7

CFP National Championship — No. 2 Clemson 35, No. 1 Alabama 31

2017

Rose Bowl — No. 3 Georgia 54, No. 2 Oklahoma 48 ( 2 OT)

Sugar Bowl — No. 4 Alabama 24, No. 1 Clemson 6

CFP National Championship — No. 4 Alabama 26, No. 3 Georgia (OT)

2018

Orange Bowl — No. 1 Alabama 45, No. 4 Oklahoma 34

Cotton Bowl — No. 2 Clemson 30, No. 3 Notre Dame 3

CFP National Championship — No. 2 Clemson 44, No. 1 Alabama 16

2019

Peach Bowl — No. 1 LSU 63, No. 4 Oklahoma 28

Fiesta Bowl — No. 3 Clemson 29, No. 2 Ohio State 23

CFP National Championship — No. 1 LSU 42, No. 3 Clemson 25

2020

Rose Bowl — No. 1 Alabama 31, No. 4 Notre Dame 14

Sugar Bowl — No. 3 Ohio State 49, No. 2 Clemson 28

CFP National Championship — No. 1 Alabama 52, No. 3 Ohio State 24

2021

Cotton Bowl — No. 1 Alabama 27, No. 4 Cincinnati 6

Orange Bowl — No. 3 Georgia 34, No. 2 Michigan 11

CFP National Championship — No. 3 Georgia 33, No. 1 Alabama 18


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