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Notre Dame

FBSI · 1968 Season · Final

Rebuilding +
Record
7–2–1
0.750 Win %
Conference
—
0–0 in FBSI

All-Time Resume

Ranked Seasons
120
1899–2026
All-Time Record
919–327–33
0.731 Win %
Peak Final Rank
#1
1929, 1930, 1953 +2
#1 Finishes
5
Top 5: 24 · Top 10: 42 · Top 25: 83
  • 12-Team Playoff & Revenue Era · 2 seasons · 1 Top 10
  • Limited Playoff Era · 26 seasons · 5 Top 10
  • Independents & Bowl Tie-In Era · 16 seasons · 6 Top 10 · 1× #1
  • Divisional Era · 26 seasons · 9 Top 10 · 1× #1
  • AP Poll & Postwar Era · 20 seasons · 13 Top 10 · 1× #1
  • Forward Pass & Stadium Boom Era · 23 seasons · 8 Top 10 · 2× #1
  • Pioneer Era · 6 seasons

Final finishes, as published; the season in progress counts toward record only. Compare Notre Dame head-to-head · History & Eras

1968 Schedule & Results

WkDateOpponentConfOpp. RecordResult
5Week 5 · Sep 24Oklahoma (OKLAHOMA)H2HIND B87–4W 45–21
6Week 6 · Oct 1Purdue (PURDUE)H2HB108–2L 22–37
7Week 7 · Oct 8Iowa (IOWA)H2HB105–5W 51–28
8Week 8 · Oct 15Northwestern (NORTHWESTERN)H2HB101–9W 27–7
9Week 9 · Oct 22Illinois (ILLINOIS)H2HB101–9W 58–8
10Week 10 · Oct 29Michigan State (MICHIGAN STATE)H2HB105–5L 17–21
11Week 11 · Nov 5Navy (NAVY)H2HIND FBSI2–8W 45–14
12Week 12 · Nov 12Pittsburgh (PITTSBURGH)H2HIND FBSI1–9W 56–7
13Week 13 · Nov 19Georgia Tech (GEORGIA TECH)H2HIND FBSI4–6W 34–6
15Week 15 · Dec 3USCH2HPAC9–1–1T 21–21

Past season results come from the published weekly rankings; home/away is not recorded. Unranked = opponent outside the ranked field. Kickoff times in Eastern Time. TBD = not yet announced. vs* = neutral site. Opp. Record is the current season record; — = unavailable.

Rating Tier Spectrum
1.953
Paramount (best)Rock Bottom

Where the rating sits on the 12-tier scale (lower is better).

NOW — Net Opponent Wins
+14
-7+21
  • Oklahoma +7
  • Iowa +5
  • Georgia Tech +4
  • Navy +2
  • Northwestern +1
  • Illinois +1
  • Pittsburgh +1
  • USC 0
  • Purdue -2
  • Michigan State -5

Each win stacks that opponent's win total to the right; each loss stacks that opponent's loss total to the left.

National Standing
Rank #23Better than 84%
Win % Place 19thBetter than 87%

0.750 Win % · Change -1

Percent of all FBS teams this team is ahead of.

Rank by Week
#24W15#24Regular Season Final#25Post-Season W1#22Post-Season W3#23Final

Higher on the chart = better rank.

Game Margins
+24
-15
+23
+20
+50
-4
+31
+49
+28
0

Bars above the line are wins, below are losses; height = point margin.

Final Rank by Season
#871963#71964#101965#11966#141967

Higher = better finish. Ranks as published.

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