Notre Dame
Fighting Irish · South Bend, IN · FBS Independents
NEB won 3 straight
781
Nebraska
Cornhuskers · Lincoln, NE · Big Ten
Series Records
Longest win streak — Notre Dame
3 games
1919–1921
Longest win streak — Nebraska
3 games
1972–2001
Longest unbeaten streak — Notre Dame
4 games
1918–1921
Largest margin — Notre Dame
31–0
1947
Largest margin — Nebraska
6–40
1972
Recent Meetings
Notre Dame – Nebraska Rivalry Snapshot
Closest games
| 1918 | 0–0 |
|---|---|
| 1915 | 19–20 |
| 2000 | 24–27 |
By location
| When playing at Notre Dame | 3–1–1 |
|---|---|
| When playing on the road | 4–6 |
| At neutral sites | 0–1 |
Against the rankings
| When Notre Dame is ranked | 2–3 |
|---|---|
| When Nebraska is ranked | 0–3 |
| When both are ranked | 0–3 |
Notre Dame Coaches vs. Nebraska
| Coach | Years | G | W–L–T | Win % |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jesse Harper | 1913–1917 | 3 | 1–2 | .333 |
| Knute Rockne | 1918–1930 | 8 | 4–3–1 | .563 |
| Frank Leahy | 1941–1953 | 2 | 2–0 | 1.000 |
| Ara Parseghian | 1964–1974 | 1 | 0–1 | .000 |
| Bob Davie | 1997–2001 | 2 | 0–2 | .000 |
Program Comparison
| All-time | Notre Dame | Rank | Nebraska | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All-time record | 916–327–33 | 896–411–38 | ||
| All-time wins | 916 | 896 | ||
| Bowl appearances | 46 | 58 | ||
| Bowl record | 24–22 | 29–29 | ||
| NFL Draft picks (total) | 543 | 217 | ||
| NFL Draft picks (first round) | 73 | 26 | ||
| Weeks in AP poll (since 1936) | 902 | 728 | ||
| Weeks at AP #1 (since 1936) | 98 | 70 |
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