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Texas vs Notre Dame

Notre Dame Fighting Irish

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Head-to-head on record

Texas vs Notre Dame series
Team	Wins	Series
Texas Longhorns	3	Notre Dame leads
Notre Dame Fighting Irish	9	Notre Dame leads

Meetings since 1913: 12. Source: CollegeFootballData game log.

The series in numbers

2-7 Regular season

1-2 Postseason

3-7 Last 10

14-29 Avg score

5 Longest Notre Dame win run

Biggest Texas win 21-17 in 1969 (postseason), a 4-point margin.

Biggest Texas loss 3-38 in 2015, a 35-point margin.

Every Texas vs Notre Dame meeting

Texas Longhorns vs Notre Dame Fighting Irish, every meeting on record
Season	Result	Site	Score
2016	Texas win	Austin	50-47
2015	Notre Dame win	Notre Dame	3-38
1996	Notre Dame win	Austin	24-27
1995	Notre Dame win	Notre Dame	27-55
1977 *	Notre Dame win	Neutral	10-38
1970 *	Notre Dame win	Neutral	11-24
1969 *	Texas win	Neutral	21-17
1954	Notre Dame win	Notre Dame	0-21
1952	Notre Dame win	Austin	3-14
1934	Texas win	Notre Dame	7-6
1915	Notre Dame win	Austin	7-36
1913	Notre Dame win	Austin	7-30

* postseason meeting. Scores from the Texas perspective. Source: CollegeFootballData game log, since 1913.

Matchup stats

Last five games

Notre Dame

Date	Opp	Result
10-03	atUNC	W 37-26
09-26	atPUR	W 49-10
09-19	vsMSU	W 27-10
09-12	vsRICE	W 52-0
09-06	vsWIS	W 41-13

Texas

Date	Opp	Result
09-26	atTENN	W 20-17
09-19	vsUTSA	W 30-6
09-12	vsOSU	W 24-23
09-05	vsTXST	W 59-7
12-31	vsMICH	W 41-27

Completed results from CollegeFootballData via the CFB Data Hub

2026 standings

FBS Independents

Team	W	L	PCT	PF	PA
Lake Forest	4	0	1.000	256	47
Notre Dame	5	0	1.000	206	59
Merchant Marine	3	0	1.000	148	47
Wabash	4	0	1.000	128	34
Franklin & Marshall	3	0	1.000	107	32
Trinity (CT)	2	0	1.000	77	14
Wesleyan (CT)	2	0	1.000	77	20
Dayton	3	0	1.000	90	41
Hardin Simmons	2	0	1.000	72	44
Amherst	2	0	1.000	62	35
Williams	2	0	1.000	36	14
Montana	4	1	.800	187	119
Colgate	4	1	.800	117	65
Richmond	4	1	.800	100	138
Newberry	3	1	.750	105	60
MIT	2	1	.667	118	26
Millsaps	2	1	.667	120	56
Washington & Jefferson	2	1	.667	88	33
Dickinson	2	1	.667	81	63
Hampden Sydney	2	1	.667	94	89
Coast Guard	2	2	.500	150	142
Tufts	1	1	.500	49	70
UConn	2	3	.400	180	131
Villanova	2	3	.400	103	154
West Virginia Wesleyan	2	3	.400	94	157
William & Mary	2	3	.400	111	205
Centre	1	2	.333	59	33
Simpson (IA)	1	2	.333	94	94
Erskine	1	2	.333	75	78
Coe	1	2	.333	62	73
Carnegie Mellon	1	2	.333	55	68
Sewanee	1	2	.333	75	96
Maryville (TN)	1	3	.250	92	128
Beloit	1	3	.250	21	78
Lafayette	1	3	.250	84	143
Duquesne	1	3	.250	73	152
Cornell (IA)	1	3	.250	37	117
Tennessee State	1	3	.250	59	145
Knox	1	3	.250	35	146
Fordham	1	4	.200	89	165
Bucknell	1	4	.200	51	134
Holy Cross	1	4	.200	93	183
Maine	1	4	.200	71	161
Florida A&M	1	4	.200	87	184
Alameda Coast Guard	0	0	.000	0	0
Amarillo Field	0	0	.000	0	0
Birmingham-Southern	0	0	.000	0	0
Boston University	0	0	.000	0	0
Camp Grant	0	0	.000	0	0
Carlisle	0	0	.000	0	0
Colorado College	0	0	.000	0	0
Cumberland (TN)	0	0	.000	0	0
Del Monte Pre-Flight	0	0	.000	0	0
Detroit Mercy	0	0	.000	0	0
Drury	0	0	.000	0	0
Fort Benning	0	0	.000	0	0
Fort Riley	0	0	.000	0	0
Fort Warren	0	0	.000	0	0
Georgia Pre-Flight	0	0	.000	0	0
Gonzaga	0	0	.000	0	0
Great Lakes Navy	0	0	.000	0	0
Haskell	0	0	.000	0	0
Iowa Pre-Flight	0	0	.000	0	0
Jacksonville Naval Air Station	0	0	.000	0	0
Lombard	0	0	.000	0	0
Loyola (LA)	0	0	.000	0	0
Loyola Marymount	0	0	.000	0	0
Lubbock Field	0	0	.000	0	0
Manhattan	0	0	.000	0	0
March Field	0	0	.000	0	0
Mare Island Marines	0	0	.000	0	0
Marquette	0	0	.000	0	0
Mississippi College	0	0	.000	0	0
Nashville	0	0	.000	0	0
New York University	0	0	.000	0	0
Norman Naval Air Station	0	0	.000	0	0
North Carolina Pre-Flight	0	0	.000	0	0
Oglethorpe	0	0	.000	0	0
Phillips	0	0	.000	0	0
Portland	0	0	.000	0	0
Quantico Marines	0	0	.000	0	0
Randolph Field	0	0	.000	0	0
Regis (CO)	0	0	.000	0	0
Saint Mary's (CA)	0	0	.000	0	0
Saint Mary's (CA) Pre-Flight	0	0	.000	0	0
San Francisco	0	0	.000	0	0
Santa Clara	0	0	.000	0	0
Second Air Force	0	0	.000	0	0
Spring Hill	0	0	.000	0	0
Swarthmore	0	0	.000	0	0
Tampa	0	0	.000	0	0
Tennessee Medical College	0	0	.000	0	0
Union (NY)	0	0	.000	0	0
Vermont	0	0	.000	0	0
Whitman	0	0	.000	0	0
Wichita State	0	0	.000	0	0
Xavier	0	0	.000	0	0
Southwestern U	0	3	.000	64	86
Bowdoin	0	2	.000	7	33
Hamilton	0	2	.000	49	80
Colby	0	2	.000	21	53
Georgetown	0	3	.000	52	89
Bates	0	2	.000	14	67
Lawrence	0	3	.000	28	110
Centenary (LA)	0	3	.000	21	117
Rhodes	0	3	.000	20	134

SEC

Team	W	L	PCT	PF	PA
Georgia	5	0	1.000	257	67
Alabama	5	0	1.000	248	104
Texas	4	0	1.000	133	53
LSU	4	1	.800	218	76
Tennessee	4	1	.800	184	76
Florida	4	1	.800	231	136
Missouri	4	1	.800	188	100
Mississippi State	4	1	.800	195	140
Kentucky	4	1	.800	173	134
Ole Miss	3	1	.750	142	123
Texas A&M	3	2	.600	159	93
Auburn	3	2	.600	134	107
Vanderbilt	3	2	.600	127	125
Oklahoma	2	2	.500	88	64
South Carolina	2	3	.400	188	134
Arkansas	2	3	.400	99	142

Records computed from completed games this season

Notre Dame Fighting Irish lead the series since 1913, 9-3. Here is the series on record and how to watch when Texas and Notre Dame meet.

How to watch Texas vs Notre Dame

When Texas and Notre Dame are scheduled, here is how to find the game.

National TV National windows are set by Set weekly by the conference TV partners (ESPN, ABC, FOX, FS1).
Streaming ESPN+ and the FOX Sports app stream the national windows.
Radio Listen on the Texas radio network.
Confirm kickoff Kickoff and the exact channel are set by the networks before game week. Check the match center for the Texas vs Notre Dame time and line.

The live time, line and how-to-watch details land on the match center and how to watch pages once the game is scheduled.

The Texas this season

Follow Texas in the title race on the SEC standings, and model the finish with the title race calculator. For the conference series that define the year, see the SEC rivalry pages, or browse every SEC matchup.

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Texas vs Notre Dame: the essentials

Texas Longhorns vs Notre Dame Fighting Irish is a non-conference matchup that sets the SEC against FBS Independents. Notre Dame Fighting Irish lead the series since 1913, 9-3. Across 12 meetings on record the series is one-sided so far, and whenever the two programs are scheduled this page carries the Texas vs Notre Dame head-to-head record, the matchup numbers for both sides, and how to watch on TV and streaming. It sits alongside the Texas Longhorns team hub, the SEC this week round-up and the live conference standings. For Notre Dame against the whole conference, see Notre Dame vs the SEC.

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Frequently asked questions

What is the all-time record between Texas and Notre Dame?

Notre Dame Fighting Irish lead the series since 1913, 9-3. The two programs have met 12 times on record.

How can I watch Texas vs Notre Dame?

National windows are set by Set weekly by the conference TV partners (ESPN, ABC, FOX, FS1). Kickoff time and the exact channel are set by the networks before game week.

Are Texas and Notre Dame in the same conference?

No. Texas plays in the SEC. Notre Dame plays in FBS Independents. This is a non-conference game.