Boston College at Notre Dame

Saturday, November 20, 1999. Boston College took the Ireland Trophy from Notre Dame

No. 25 Boston College beat Notre Dame 31–⁠29. It was their 11th meeting; after it, Notre Dame led the series 8–⁠3 as played.

Away25Boston College8–⁠4 in 1999
31
HomeNotre Dame5–⁠7 in 1999
29

FinalHigh 44°F, low 40°FAttendance 80,012

Before kickoff

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Our ratings (scores only)

Notre Dame 66% to win. Boston College won as Elo’s underdog.

Officially, Notre Dame leads 18–⁠9; as played, 19–⁠9 in 28 meetings, counting the 17 since this game.

Recent meetings
2025Notre Dame 25, Boston College 10
2022Notre Dame 44, Boston College 0
2020Notre Dame 45, Boston College 31
2019Notre Dame 40, Boston College 7
2017Notre Dame 49, Boston College 20
2015Notre Dame 19, Boston College 16

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