SOUTH BEND, Ind. – Notre Dame Football has announced its schedule for the 2025 regular season, which will begin with the previously-announced opener in Miami on Aug. 31, and conclude Nov. 29 at Stanford.
The Irish will face teams from across the country and conferences, with two matchups each from the SEC and Big Ten, and six contests against members of the ACC in addition to meetings with Navy and 2024 College Football Playoff participant Boise State. Notre Dame will play five games with rivalry trophies (Purdue, USC, Boston College, Navy and Stanford).
The Irish will begin the season away from home for the fifth-consecutive year, the longest such stint in program history.
Notre Dame will face two first-time opponents in 2025, as they travel to Arkansas and host Boise State.
2025 Notre Dame Football Schedule
| Date | Opponent | City | Stadium | Broadcast |
| 8/31/2025 | at Miami | Miami Gardens, FL | Hard Rock Stadium | 7:30 p.m. |
| Bye Week | ||||
| 9/13/25 | Texas A&M | Notre Dame, IN | Notre Dame Stadium | TBA |
| 9/20/25 | Purdue | Notre Dame, IN | Notre Dame Stadium | TBA |
| 9/27/25 | at Arkansas | Fayetteville, AR | Donald W. Reynolds Razorback Stadium | TBA |
| 10/4/25 | Boise State | Notre Dame, IN | Notre Dame Stadium | TBA |
| 10/11/25 | NC State | Notre Dame, IN | Notre Dame Stadium | TBA |
| 10/18/25 | USC | Notre Dame, IN | Notre Dame Stadium | TBA |
| Bye Week | ||||
| 11/1/25 | at Boston College | Chestnut Hill, MA | Alumni Stadium | TBA |
| 11/8/25 | Navy | Notre Dame, IN | Notre Dame Stadium | TBA |
| 11/15/25 | Pittsburgh | Pittsburgh, PA | Acrisure Stadium | TBA |
| 11/22/25 | Syracuse | Notre Dame, IN | Notre Dame Stadium | TBA |
| 11/29/25 | at Stanford | Stanford, CA | Stanford Stadium | TBA |
Notre Dame Football will open the 2025 season with a Labor Day Weekend matchup at Miami. The two programs will play on Sunday, August 31 at 7:30 p.m. ET at Hard Rock Stadium on ABC. It will mark the 28th meeting between the two programs.
After an open week, the Irish will face Texas A&M in the home opener on Sept. 13, the fulfillment of a home-and-home series that began to open the 2024 season in College Station, a 23-14 Notre Dame win.
Notre Dame will remain at home the next week to face rival Purdue. The last meeting with the Boilermakers occurred in 2024, a 66-7 Irish victory. It will mark the second-consecutive season in which the Irish have faced Purdue in Game 3 of the season to battle for the Shillelagh Trophy. The Irish – Boilermakers series began in 1896 and is the third-most prolific in Notre Dame history with 88 meetings, trailing just Navy (76) and USC (95). Notre Dame holds a 60-26-2 advantage in the series
Notre Dame will go on the road for the first-ever meeting between Notre Dame and Arkansas. The Irish will face the Razorbacks on Sept. 27 in Fayetteville. The Irish will then return home from a three-game stint in South Bend, beginning with another first-time opponent, Boise State, on Oct. 4. Dating back to the 2013 season, the Irish are 6-1 in first-time meetings with opponents in Notre Dame Stadium,
The Irish will face NC State in Notre Dame Stadium on Oct. 11 before hosting USC in the annual rivalry game, this season occurring on Oct. 18. The matchup will mark the 96th meeting between Notre Dame and USC. The Irish are 7-2 over the Trojans in the last nine meetings. Notre Dame will then have an open week before the last five games of the regular season.
Notre Dame will travel to face another rival, Boston College on Nov. 1 off the bye week, before returning home for the annual matchup with Navy on Nov. 8. The Irish will go on the road again to visit Pittsburgh on Nov. 15, and then will travel back to South Bend for Senior Day vs. Syracuse on Nov. 22. The 2025 regular season will conclude with another annual rivalry matchup, this one at Stanford on Nov. 29 to compete for the Legends Trophy.
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