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| 1977 SCHEDULEOverall 11-1Home 5-0Away 4-1Neutral 2-0 |
| Date | Opponent / Event | Location | Time / Result | Media | |
| Sat., Sep. 10 | at Pittsburgh |
Pittsburgh, Pa. | W, 19-9 | More | |
| Sat., Sep. 17 | at Mississippi |
Jackson, Miss. | L, 20-13 | More | |
| Sat., Sep. 24 | at Purdue |
West Lafayette, Ind. | W, 31-24 | More | |
| Sat., Oct. 1 | vs. Michigan State |
Notre Dame, Ind. | W, 16-6 | More | |
| Sat., Oct. 15 | vs. Army |
East Rutherford, N.J. | W, 24-0 | More | |
| Thu., Oct. 20 | vs. USC |
Notre Dame, Ind. | W, 49-19 | More | |
| Sat., Oct. 29 | vs. Navy |
Notre Dame, Ind. | W, 43-10 | More | |
| Sat., Nov. 5 | vs. Georgia Tech |
Notre Dame, Ind. | W, 69-14 | More | |
| Sat., Nov. 12 | at Clemson |
Clemson, S.C. | W, 21-17 | More | |
| Sat., Nov. 19 | vs. Air Force |
Notre Dame, Ind. | W, 49-0 | More | |
| Sat., Dec. 3 | at Miami |
Miami, Fla. | W, 48-10 | More | |
| Cotton Bowl | |||||
| Mon., Jan. 2 | vs. Texas |
Dallas, Texas | W, 38-10 | TV: CBS | More |
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