2020 Notre Dame Fighting Irish Football Schedule, Results & ATS Record
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The 2020 Notre Dame Fighting Irish went 10-2 (9-1 in the ACC), finishing No. 5 in the AP poll. They scored 33.4 and allowed 19.7 points per game. Against the closing spread they went 6-6-0; games went 6-6-0 on the total. SP+ rated them No. 5 nationally.
Team details
- Conference: ACC
- Record: 10-2
- Conference record: 9-1
- AP rank: No. 2
- Against the spread: 6-6-0
- Over/under: 6-6-0
- SP+ rank: No. 5
2020 schedule and results
| Wk | Opponent | Date | Result | Score | Spread | ATS | O/U |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | Duke | 2020-09-12 | W | 27-13 | -21.5 | L | U 51 |
| 3 | South Florida | 2020-09-19 | W | 52-0 | -23 | W | O 49 |
| 6 | Florida State | 2020-10-10 | W | 42-26 | -20.5 | L | O 53 |
| 7 | Louisville | 2020-10-17 | W | 12-7 | -16 | L | U 62 |
| 8 | at Pittsburgh | 2020-10-24 | W | 45-3 | -10 | W | O 43.5 |
| 9 | at Georgia Tech | 2020-10-31 | W | 31-13 | -20 | L | U 58.5 |
| 10 | Clemson | 2020-11-08 | W | 47-40 | +5.5 | W | O 50.5 |
| 11 | at Boston College | 2020-11-14 | W | 45-31 | -13 | W | O 51.5 |
| 13 | at North Carolina | 2020-11-27 | W | 31-17 | -5 | W | U 69.5 |
| 14 | Syracuse | 2020-12-05 | W | 45-21 | -34 | L | O 51 |
| 16 | Clemson | 2020-12-19 | L | 10-34 | +10.5 | L | U 58.5 |
| Bowl | vs Alabama | 2021-01-01 | L | 14-31 | +19 | W | U 65.5 |
Passing leaders
| Player | G | Cmp | Att | Yds | TD | INT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ian Book | 12 | 228 | 353 | 2830 | 15 | 3 |
| Drew Pyne | 2 | 2 | 3 | 12 | 0 | 0 |
| Brendon Clark | 1 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 0 | 0 |
Rushing leaders
| Player | G | Att | Yds | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kyren Williams | 12 | 211 | 1125 | 13 |
| Chris Tyree | 12 | 73 | 496 | 4 |
| C'Bo Flemister | 9 | 58 | 299 | 5 |
| Jahmir Smith | 1 | 5 | 15 | 0 |
| Jafar Armstrong | 4 | 17 | 8 | 1 |
Receiving leaders
| Player | G | Rec | Yds | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Javon McKinley | 11 | 42 | 717 | 3 |
| Michael Mayer | 12 | 42 | 450 | 2 |
| Ben Skowronek | 9 | 29 | 439 | 5 |
| Avery Davis | 11 | 24 | 322 | 2 |
| Tommy Tremble | 10 | 19 | 217 | 0 |
Defensive leaders
| Player | G | Tackles | TFL | Sacks | INT | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kyle Hamilton | 11 | 63 | 4.5 | 0 | 1 | 7 |
| Jeremiah Owusu-Koramoah | 12 | 61 | 11 | 1.5 | 1 | 3 |
| Shaun Crawford | 11 | 57 | 4.5 | 2 | 1 | 5 |
| Drew White | 11 | 53 | 9 | 1.5 | 2 | |
| Nick McCloud | 11 | 33 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 8 |
2020 Notre Dame players who reached the NFL
| Player | Pos | NFL team | Drafted | College seasons |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ben Skowronek | WR | PIT | 2021 R7 #249 | 2020 |
| Brock Wright | TE | DET | 2021 UDFA | 2018–2020 |
| Cam Hart | CB | LAC | 2024 R5 #140 | 2020–2023 |
| Howard Cross III | DT | CIN | 2025 UDFA | 2019–2024 |
| Isaiah Foskey | DE | CIN | 2023 R2 #40 | 2019–2022 |
| Jack Kiser | LB | JAX | 2025 R4 #107 | 2020–2024 |
| JD Bertrand | LB | ATL | 2024 R5 #143 | 2020–2023 |
| Jeremiah Owusu-Koramoah | LB | CLE | 2021 R2 #52 | 2019–2020 |
| Kevin Austin Jr. | WR | NO | 2022 UDFA | 2018–2021 |
| Kyle Hamilton | SAF | BAL | 2022 R1 #14 | 2019–2021 |
| Kyren Williams | RB | LA | 2022 R5 #164 | 2019–2021 |
| Marist Liufau | LB | DAL | 2024 R3 #87 | 2020–2023 |
| Michael Mayer | TE | LV | 2023 R2 #35 | 2020–2022 |
| Rylie Mills | DT | SEA | 2025 R5 #142 | 2020–2024 |
| Tommy Tremble | TE | CAR | 2021 R3 #83 | 2019–2020 |
| Kurt Hinish | DT | HOU | 2022 UDFA | 2017–2021 |
| Nick McCloud | CB | CHI | 2021 UDFA | 2020 |
| Adetokunbo Ogundeji | LB | PIT | 2021 R5 #182 | 2018–2020 |
| Ian Book | QB | PHI | 2021 R4 #133 | 2017–2020 |
| Daelin Hayes | LB | BAL | 2021 R5 #171 | 2016–2020 |
Data provided by CollegeFootballData.com