Notre Dame
Fighting Irish · South Bend, IN · FBS Independents
COLO won 2 straight
320
Colorado
Buffaloes · Boulder, CO · Big 12
Series Records
Longest win streak — Notre Dame
3 games
1983–1989
Longest win streak — Colorado
2 games
1990–1994
Largest margin — Notre Dame
55–14
1984
Largest margin — Colorado
24–41
1994
Recent Meetings
Notre Dame – Colorado Rivalry Snapshot
Closest games
| 1990 | 9–10 |
|---|---|
| 1989 | 21–6 |
| 1994 | 24–41 |
By location
| When playing at Notre Dame | 1–0 |
|---|---|
| When playing on the road | 1–0 |
| At neutral sites | 1–2 |
Against the rankings
| When Notre Dame is ranked | 2–1 |
|---|---|
| When Colorado is ranked | 1–2 |
| When both are ranked | 1–1 |
Notre Dame Coaches vs. Colorado
| Coach | Years | G | W–L–T | Win % |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gerry Faust | 1981–1985 | 2 | 2–0 | 1.000 |
| Lou Holtz | 1986–1996 | 3 | 1–2 | .333 |
Program Comparison
| All-time | Notre Dame | Rank | Colorado | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All-time record | 916–327–33 | 682–530–35 | ||
| All-time wins | 916 | 682 | ||
| Bowl appearances | 46 | 31 | ||
| Bowl record | 24–22 | 12–19 | ||
| NFL Draft picks (total) | 543 | 152 | ||
| NFL Draft picks (first round) | 73 | 23 | ||
| Weeks in AP poll (since 1936) | 902 | 313 | ||
| Weeks at AP #1 (since 1936) | 98 | 7 |
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