Notre Dame Fighting Irish remain undefeated after four games

The Notre Dame Fighting Irish improved to 4-0 after a 49-10 victory against the Purdue Boilermakers on September 26, 2026. The Irish are currently ranked No. 3 in the nation and will face the North Carolina Tar Heels on October 3 in Chapel Hill. Notre Dame leads the country in total defense, allowing just 199.2 yards per game, and ranks second in scoring defense at 8.25 points per game. As they advance through the season, their overall stats highlight strong offensive and defensive performances, setting the stage for upcoming games including contests against Stanford and BYU in mid-October.

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