Notre Dame at North Carolina

Saturday, November 17, 1951

Notre Dame beat North Carolina 12–⁠7. It was their third meeting; after it, Notre Dame led the series 3–⁠0 as played.

AwayNotre Dame7–⁠2–⁠1 in 1951
12
HomeNorth Carolina2–⁠8 in 1951
7

FinalHigh 71°F, low 40°FAttendance 44,000

Before kickoff

Our ratings going in

Our ratings (scores only)

Notre Dame 64% to win. Elo’s favorite won.

Officially, Notre Dame leads 22–⁠1; as played, 22–⁠2 in 24 meetings, counting the 21 since this game.

Recent meetings
2026Notre Dame 37, North Carolina 26
2022Notre Dame 45, North Carolina 32
2021Notre Dame 44, North Carolina 34
2020Notre Dame 31, North Carolina 17
2017Notre Dame 33, North Carolina 10
2014Notre Dame 50, North Carolina 43

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