Independent · 2023 · Final

Notre Dame Fighting Irish 2023

10-3Final record
Final TDC rank
#7
of 133 FBS teams
Rating
+15.7
pts vs avg FBS team
Offense
+7.7
11th in FBS
Defense
+8.0
9th in FBS
Schedule
+0.6
54th toughest
Preseason
+4.4
rating going in

2023 Season

The TDC Rating after every week of the season

Rating by week

+15.7 now, +4.4 preseason · up 13 spots since preseason
0+5+10+15FBS avgPreWk 1Wk 2Wk 3Wk 4Wk 5Wk 6Wk 7Wk 8Wk 9Wk 10Wk 11Wk 12Wk 13Wk 14Wk 15Bowls#7

Results

Game score = the rating that one result implies, after adjusting for opponent and venue

WkDateOpponentResult / TDC lineGame scoreWin chanceTV
1Aug 26vs100NavyNEUTRALW 42–3+23.5—NBC
1Sep 2vsTennessee State FCSW 56–3+10.9—NBC
2Sep 9@32NC StateW 45–24+28.7—ABC
3Sep 16vs123Central MichiganW 41–17+10.4—Peacock
4Sep 23vs4Ohio StateL 14–17+12.0—NBC
5Sep 30@26DukeW 21–14+16.6—ABC
6Oct 7@23LouisvilleL 20–33-2.8—ABC
7Oct 14vs25USCW 48–20+29.9—NBC
8—Bye
9Oct 28vs84PittsburghW 58–7+27.4—NBC
10Nov 4@21ClemsonL 23–31+2.5—ABC
11—Bye
12Nov 18vs82Wake ForestW 45–7+23.0—NBC
13Nov 25@113StanfordW 56–23+21.0—PACN
BowlsDec 29vs20Oregon StateNEUTRALW 40–8+35.2—CBS

Team Stats

Hover an advanced stat for what it means. Box-score totals include FCS games and aren't opponent-adjusted

StatOffenseFBS rankDefense (allowed)FBS rank
Play-by-play advanced · garbage time excluded (computed from every play)
Success rate49.7%9th35.5%8th
Rushing success rate51.4%12th38.4%25th
Passing success rate47.8%15th32.6%3rd
Explosive run rate18.3%17th11.9%23rd
Explosive pass rate14.9%9th5.9%2nd
Line yards / carry3.4122nd2.9126th
Opportunity rate45.2%11th36.9%52nd
Stuff rate14.0%35th20.1%19th
Sack rate4.6%39th7.3%33rd
3rd-down conversion44.1%38th37.6%42nd
Red-zone TD rate76.7%9th44.8%5th
Havoc rate7.9%60th10.2%22nd
Box score · season totals
Points / game38.78th15.97th
Yards / game432.229th275.95th
Yards / play6.829th4.275th
Pass yards / game246.549th139.53rd
Yards / pass att.9.1312th5.503rd
Completion %64.7%30th52.4%2nd
Rush yards / game185.728th118.527th
Yards / carry5.2813th3.5324th
3rd-down conv. %45.2%21st——
Turnovers / game (lost · forced)1.3150th——
Sacks / game (allowed · made)1.2318th2.3844th
Penalty yards / game47.952nd——

Players

70 players who recorded a stat in 2023 (from box scores)

70 players

Final ratings for 2023, built with the same model as the current season. Ratings are in points on a neutral field. All 2023 power rankings →