Set forth below is the 2010 Notre Dame Football Schedule: it includes each game date, opponent, location, result/time, team record, and AP Top 25 weekly ranking, if applicable.
Led by first-year Head coach Brian Kelly, the University of Notre Dame Fighting Irish football team enters its 124th year as one of the winningest programs in college football history, including 11 national championship titles.
The 2010 Notre Dame Fighting Irish Football Schedule includes games against several familiar foes and perennial rivals: Army, Boston College, Michigan, Michigan State, Navy, Pitt, Purdue, Stanford, and USC. The 2010 schedule also includes games against first-time opponents: Tulsa, Utah, and Western Michigan.
2010 Notre Dame Football Schedule and Results – Week 1
Date: September 4, 2010
Opponent: Purdue
Location: Notre Dame, Indiana
Result/Time: W 23-12
Record: 1-0
AP Top 25 Ranking: N/A
2010 Notre Dame Football Schedule and Results– Week 2
Date: September 11, 2010
Opponent: Michigan
Location: Notre Dame, Indiana
Result/Time: L 28-24
Record: 1-1
AP Top 25 Ranking: N/A
2010 Notre Dame Football Schedule and Results– Week 3
Date: September 18, 2010
Opponent: Michigan State
Location: East Lansing, Michigan
Result/Time: L 34-31
Record: 1-2
AP Top 25 Ranking: N/A
2010 Notre Dame Football Schedule and Results – Week 4
Date: September 25, 2010
Opponent: Stanford
Location: Notre Dame, Indiana
Result/Time: L 37-14
Record: 1-3
AP Top 25 Ranking: N/A
2010 Notre Dame Football Schedule and Results – Week 5
Date: October 2, 2010
Opponent: Boston College
Location: Chestnut Hill, Massachusetts
Result/Time: W 31-13
Record: 2-3
AP Top 25 Ranking: N/A
2010 Notre Dame Football Schedule and Results – Week 6
Date: October 9, 2010
Opponent: Pittsburgh
Location: Notre Dame, Indiana
Result/Time: W 23-17
Record: 3-3
AP Top 25 Ranking: N/A
2010 Notre Dame Football Schedule and Results – Week 7
Date: October 16, 2010
Opponent: Western Michigan
Location: Notre Dame, Indiana
Result/Time: W 44-20
Record: 4-3
AP Top 25 Ranking: N/A
2010 Notre Dame Football Schedule and Results – Week 8
Date: October 23, 2010
Opponent: Navy
Location: East Rutherford, N.J.
Result/Time: L 35-17
Record: 4-4
AP Top 25 Ranking: N/A
2010 Notre Dame Football Schedule and Results – Week 9
Date: October 30, 2010
Opponent: Tulsa
Location: Notre Dame, Indiana
Result/Time: L 28-27
Record: 4-5
AP Top 25 Ranking: N/A
2010 Notre Dame Football Schedule and Results– Week 10
Date: November 13, 2010
Opponent: Utah
Location: Notre Dame, Indiana
Result/Time: W 28-3
Record: 5-5
AP Top 25 Ranking: N/A
2010 Notre Dame Football Schedule and Results – Week 11
Date: November 20, 2010
Opponent: Army
Location: Bronx, N.Y. (Yankee Stadium)
Result/Time: W 27-3
Record: 6-5
AP Top 25 Ranking: N/A
2010 Notre Dame Football Schedule and Results – Week 12
Date: November 27, 2010
Opponent: USC
Location: Los Angeles, California
Result/Time: W 20-16
AP Top 25 Record: 7-5
Ranking: N/A
Source(s):
“Historical Scores – Notre Dame,” jhowell.net
“2010 NCAA Football Rankings,” ESPN
“2010 Notre Dame Football Schedule,” University of Notre Dame