Rutgers at Notre Dame
Saturday, November 23, 2002 Share
No. 8 Notre Dame beat Rutgers 42–0. It was their fourth meeting; after it, Notre Dame led the series 4–0 as played.
Final at Notre Dame Stadium, Notre DameHigh 45°F, low 31°FAttendance 80,795
- At kickoff
- 40°F, a few clouds, wind 22 mph from the southwest, gusts to 29 mphWeather: NOAA NCEI Integrated Surface Database; South Bend Regional Airport (KSBN), 7 km from the stadium, six minutes before kickoff
Scoring by quarter
| Team | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rutgers | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Notre Dame | 0 | 14 | 28 | 0 | 42 |
Before kickoff
Our ratings going in
Our ratings (scores only)
Notre Dame 94% to win. Elo’s favorite won.
The series
Every Rutgers–Notre Dame gameOfficially, Notre Dame leads 4–0; as played, 5–0 in five meetings, counting the one since this game.
| 2013 | Notre Dame 29, Rutgers 16 | Pinstripe Bowl |
| 2002 | Notre Dame 42, Rutgers 0 | |
| 2000 | Notre Dame 45, Rutgers 17 | |
| 1996 | Notre Dame 62, Rutgers 0 | |
| 1921 | Notre Dame 48, Rutgers 0 |
Around this game
Rutgers
- Next gameat Boston CollegeNov. 30, 2002
- SeasonRutgers in 2002
- ProgramRutgers history and records
Notre Dame
- Next gameat USCNov. 30, 2002
- SeasonNotre Dame in 2002
- ProgramNotre Dame history and records