Notre Dame vs. Oklahoma

Every meeting on file, as played. Ranks are the AP poll’s going in.

1. Notre Dame’s biggest win1966: Notre Dame 38, Oklahoma 0by 38 points
2. Oklahoma’s biggest win1956: Oklahoma 40, Notre Dame 0by 40 points
3. Upset1957: Notre Dame 7, Oklahoma 0Notre Dame had a 15% chance, by our ratings before kickoff
4. Ranked showdown1953: Notre Dame 28, Oklahoma 21No. 1 Notre Dame at No. 6 Oklahoma
5. Ranked showdown1968: Notre Dame 45, Oklahoma 21No. 5 Oklahoma at No. 3 Notre Dame
6. Ranked showdown1966: Notre Dame 38, Oklahoma 0No. 1 Notre Dame at No. 10 Oklahoma
7. Ranked showdown2012: Notre Dame 30, Oklahoma 13No. 5 Notre Dame at No. 8 Oklahoma

Our Elo rating at the end of each season, a measure of how strong a team was, not a forecast; 1500 is an average FBS team.

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  1952 · Evening star, District of Columbia, Nov 9, 1952

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  1956 · Evening star, Washington, D.C., Oct 28, 1956

Public-domain newspapers from the Library of Congress’s Chronicling America, found through the American Stories dataset (Dell and Harvard, CC BY 4.0). The earliest meetings with a story on file; each game’s page has the full text.

ESPN’s College GameDay has broadcast from this game once: 2012.

College GameDay’s sites from Wikipedia’s list of its locations (CC BY-SA).

Every game is listed as played on the field; a win the NCAA later vacated is marked “vacated”; the official series above counts them the NCAA’s way.

• Notre Dame vs. Navy98 meetings, Notre Dame 84–⁠13–⁠1
• Notre Dame vs. USC96 meetings, Notre Dame 53–⁠38–⁠5
• Notre Dame vs. Purdue90 meetings, Notre Dame 62–⁠26–⁠2
• Notre Dame vs. Pittsburgh74 meetings, Notre Dame 52–⁠21–⁠1
• Oklahoma vs. Texas119 meetings, Oklahoma 52–⁠62–⁠5
• Oklahoma vs. Kansas114 meetings, Oklahoma 80–⁠28–⁠6
• Oklahoma vs. Oklahoma State112 meetings, Oklahoma 85–⁠20–⁠7
• Oklahoma vs. Kansas State102 meetings, Oklahoma 76–⁠22–⁠4