Fun Facts
Notre Dame Played it's first season in 1887
Notre Dame has the second highest win percentage in NCAA history
As of 2010, Notre Dame also has the fewest losses of any Division I-A program.
The football program has the most individual Heisman trophy winners at seven
Notre Dame has 11 national championships (8 Ap championships)
As of 2009, Notre Dame has produced more All-Americans (99), consensus All-Americans (80) and unanimous All-Americans (31) in football than any other college program.
48 Notre Dame players and coaches are in the College Football Hall of Fame, the most of any university
Ten former players are in the Pro Football Hall of Fame. The second largest number (USC Has 11).
Notre Dame has produced the second largest number of players drafted into the National Football League of any program in the country.
As of the 2011 NFL draft, 469 players have been drafted, second only to USC's 472.
Notre Dame has had 12 undefeated seasons and 10 others with at most one loss or tie
If Notre Dame finishes in the top eight of BCS teams, it is automatically selected to play in the BCS Championship game.
The university receives $4.5 million for playing in a BCS game and $1.3 million when it does not.
Notre Dame has an all time record of 853-298-42
One of only 4 independent division 1 football schools.
Notre Dame has the second highest win percentage in NCAA history
As of 2010, Notre Dame also has the fewest losses of any Division I-A program.
The football program has the most individual Heisman trophy winners at seven
Notre Dame has 11 national championships (8 Ap championships)
As of 2009, Notre Dame has produced more All-Americans (99), consensus All-Americans (80) and unanimous All-Americans (31) in football than any other college program.
48 Notre Dame players and coaches are in the College Football Hall of Fame, the most of any university
Ten former players are in the Pro Football Hall of Fame. The second largest number (USC Has 11).
Notre Dame has produced the second largest number of players drafted into the National Football League of any program in the country.
As of the 2011 NFL draft, 469 players have been drafted, second only to USC's 472.
Notre Dame has had 12 undefeated seasons and 10 others with at most one loss or tie
If Notre Dame finishes in the top eight of BCS teams, it is automatically selected to play in the BCS Championship game.
The university receives $4.5 million for playing in a BCS game and $1.3 million when it does not.
Notre Dame has an all time record of 853-298-42
One of only 4 independent division 1 football schools.