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1992 Notre Dame Fighting Irish football team
| 1992 Notre Dame Fighting Irish football |
|---|
| Independent |
| No. 4 |
| No. 4 |
| 10–1–1 |
| Lou Holtz (7th season) |
| Skip Holtz (1st season) |
| Multiple |
| Rick Minter (1st season) |
| 4–3 |
| Demetrius DuBose |
| Rick Mirer |
| Notre Dame Stadium |
The 1992 Notre Dame Fighting Irish football team represented the University of Notre Dame as an independent during the 1992 NCAA Division I-A football season. Led by seventh-year head coach Lou Holtz, the Fighting Irish compiled a record of 10–1–1 with a win over Texas A&M in the Cotton Bowl Classic. The team played home games at Notre Dame Stadium in Notre Dame, Indiana.
| Date | Time | Opponent | Rank | Site | TV | Result | Attendance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| September 5 | 3:30 p.m. | vs. Northwestern | No. 3 | Soldier FieldChicago, IL (rivalry) | ABC | W 42–7 | 64,877 |
| September 12 | 1:30 p.m. | No. 6 Michigan | No. 3 | Notre Dame StadiumNotre Dame, IN (rivalry) | NBC | T 17–17 | 59,075 |
| September 19 | 3:30 p.m. | at Michigan State | No. 7 | Spartan StadiumEast Lansing, MI (rivalry) | ABC | W 52–31 | 76,188 |
| September 26 | 1:30 p.m. | Purdue | No. 6 | Notre Dame StadiumNotre Dame, IN (rivalry) | NBC | W 48–0 | 59,075 |
| October 3 | 1:30 p.m. | No. 18 Stanford | No. 6 | Notre Dame StadiumNotre Dame, IN (rivalry) | NBC | L 16–33 | 59,075 |
| October 10 | 7:45 p.m. | at Pittsburgh | No. 13 | Pitt StadiumPittsburgh, PA (rivalry) | ESPN | W 52–21 | 52,155 |
| October 24 | 1:30 p.m. | BYU | No. 10 | Notre Dame StadiumSouth Bend, IN | NBC | W 42–16 | 59,075 |
| October 31 | 1:00 p.m. | vs. Navy | No. 10 | Giants StadiumEast Rutherford, NJ (rivalry) | W 38–7 | 58,769 | |
| November 7 | 1:30 p.m. | No. 9 Boston College | No. 8 | Notre Dame StadiumSouth Bend, IN (Holy War) | NBC | W 54–7 | 59,075 |
| November 14 | 1:30 p.m. | No. 22 Penn State | No. 8 | Notre Dame StadiumSouth Bend, IN (rivalry) | NBC | W 17–16 | 59,075 |
| November 28 | 8:00 p.m. | at No. 19 USC | No. 5 | Los Angeles Memorial ColiseumLos Angeles, CA (rivalry) | ABC | W 31–23 | 90,063 |
| January 1, 1993 | 1:00 p.m. | vs. No. 4 Texas A&M | No. 5 | Cotton BowlDallas, TX (Cotton Bowl Classic) | NBC | W 28–3 | 71,615 |
| Rankings from AP Poll released prior to the gameAll times are in Eastern time |
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Game footage from the final scene of the 1993 film Rudy was shot at halftime.
With snowfall starting early in the game, heavy during the first half, this game has been nicknamed the "Snow Bowl".
- Reggie Brooks finished fifth in voting for the Heisman Trophy.
- Former Fighting Irish player Jim Lynch was inducted into the College Football Hall of Fame
| Player | Position | Round | Pick | NFL club |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rick Mirer | Quarterback | 1 | 2 | Seattle Seahawks |
| Jerome Bettis | Running back | 1 | 10 | Los Angeles Rams |
| Tom Carter | Cornerback | 1 | 17 | Washington Redskins |
| Irv Smith | Tight end | 1 | 20 | New Orleans Saints |
| Demetrius DuBose | Linebacker | 2 | 34 | Tampa Bay Buccaneers |
| Reggie Brooks | Running Back | 2 | 45 | Washington Redskins |
| Devon McDonald | Linebacker | 4 | 107 | Indianapolis Colts |
| Lindsay Knapp | Guard | 5 | 130 | Kansas City Chiefs |
| Craig Hentrich | Kicker | 8 | 200 | New York Jets |
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