FINAL · SATURDAY, SEP 12

Rice vs Notre Dame

Rice

1–0

0
AT
#3

Notre Dame

1–0

52
KICKOFF
TV
NBC
COUCH SCORE
60SOLID
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American Athletic vs FBS Independents · Notre Dame Stadium

Ranked Notre Dame in a nonconference meeting on NBC.

RANKINGS: AP TOP 25 · SEP 15

Notre Dame beat visiting Rice 52–0, a 52-point margin. Notre Dame moved to 2–0; Rice fell to 1–1.

HEAD-TO-HEAD · AT KICKOFF

MetricRICENOTRE DAME
RANKINGUnranked#3 AP
OVERALL1–01–0
CONFERENCE—Independent
RANKED WINS00
POINTS SCORED31.041.0
POINTS ALLOWED3.013.0

2026 SCHEDULES

Rice

Home 1–3 · Away 0–5 · Streak L8

  1. Sep 5vs Houston ChristianW 31–3
  2. Sep 12at #3 Notre DameL 0–52
  3. Sep 19vs Western MichiganL 21–28
  4. Sep 26at Fresno StateL 24–38
  5. Oct 3vs UTSACONFL 14–16
  6. Oct 10at East CarolinaCONFL 12–28
  7. Oct 17vs TulsaCONFL 17–38
  8. Oct 24at Florida AtlanticCONFL 49–51
  9. Nov 7at North TexasCONFL 23–52
  10. Nov 14vs TulaneCONFESPN+
  11. Nov 19at TempleCONFESPN
  12. Nov 28vs ArmyCONFTV TBD

Notre Dame

Ranked wins: #1 Miami

Home 4–0 · Away 2–1 · Neutral 2–0 · Streak W2

  1. Sep 6vs (N) WisconsinW 41–13
  2. Sep 12vs RiceW 52–0
  3. Sep 19vs Michigan StateW 27–10
  4. Sep 26at PurdueW 49–10
  5. Oct 3at North CarolinaW 37–26
  6. Oct 10vs StanfordW 58–7
  7. Oct 17at #8 BYUL 24–28
  8. Oct 31vs (N) NavyW 35–13
  9. Nov 7vs #1 MiamiW 31–24
  10. Nov 14vs Boston CollegeNBC
  11. Nov 21vs SMUNBC
  12. Nov 28at SyracuseTV TBD

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