Notre Dame is fresh off an impressive run to the College Football Playoff National Championship, taking full advantage of the first year of the 12-team format while marching to Atlanta as the No. 7 seed. As the calendar turns to the offseason, all of the focus now is centered entirely on whether the Fighting Irish will run it back in 2025.
With how coach Marcus Freeman has recruited and developed talent — Notre Dame has improved its win total in each of its three years under his guidance — the Irish certainly project as one of the top teams in college football next season. CBS Sports’ Brandon Marcello ranked Notre Dame No. 7 in his post-spring top 25.
Now we have more details about the path that Notre Dame will have to take back to the postseason as the Fighting Irish recently released the kickoff times for all of their home games in 2025. Given that Notre Dame is an independent, the regular season is its only chance to build a résumé for the selection committee to consider.
With that in mind, the Irish will have plenty of chances to impress with a stacked home slate featuring plenty of prominent opponents and prime-time clashes.
Notre Dame 2025 home football schedule
vs. Texas A&M (Sept. 13; 7:30 p.m. ET on NBC) vs. Purdue (Sept. 20; 3:30 p.m. on NBC) vs. Boise State (Oct. 4; 3:30 p.m. on NBC) vs. NC State (Oct. 11; 3:30 p.m. on Peacock) vs. USC (Oct. 18; 7:30 p.m. on NBC) vs. Navy (Nov. 8; 7:30 p.m. on NBC)vs. Syracuse (Nov. 22; 3:30 p.m. on NBC)
Some of Notre Dame’s most impactful games will come within the friendly confines of Notre Dame Stadium. After opening the year at Miami — a marquee matchup that carries its own postseason implications — Notre Dame gets a bye before hosting what should be a top-25 Texas A&M squad. The…
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Author : Will Backus
Publish date : 2025-05-12 16:19:00
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