Week 4: Notre Dame vs Purdue
Game Information
StageWeek 4
Season2026
KickoffSat, Sep 26, 12:00 am
VenueRoss-Ade Stadium
LocationWest Lafayette, IN
SurfaceGrass
Last 5 Games
| Date | Opponent | Result | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| 11/29/25 | @  Stanford | W49-20 | College Football Wk 14 |
| 11/22/25 | vs  Syracuse | W70-7 | College Football Wk 13 |
| 11/15/25 | @  Pittsburgh | W37-15 | College Football Wk 12 |
| 11/8/25 | vs  Navy | W49-10 | College Football Wk 11 |
| 11/1/25 | @  Boston College | W25-10 | College Football Wk 10 |
| Date | Opponent | Result | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| 11/28/25 | vs  Indiana | L3-56 | College Football Wk 14 |
| 11/15/25 | @  Washington | L13-49 | College Football Wk 12 |
| 11/8/25 | vs  Ohio State | L10-34 | College Football Wk 11 |
| 11/1/25 | @  Michigan | L16-21 | College Football Wk 10 |
| 10/25/25 | vs  Rutgers | L24-27 | College Football Wk 9 |
Division Standings
FBS — FBS Independents
| Team | W | L | T | Pct | PF | PA | Home | Away | Strk |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Notre Dame | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 93 | 13 | 2-0 | 0-0 | W2 |
 UConn | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0.500 | 70 | 45 | 1-1 | 0-0 | L1 |
FBS — Big Ten Conference
| Team | W | L | T | Pct | PF | PA | Home | Away | Strk |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Illinois | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0.500 | 69 | 54 | 1-1 | 0-0 | L1 |
| Indiana | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 107 | 16 | 2-0 | 0-0 | W2 |
 Iowa | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 56 | 13 | 2-0 | 0-0 | W2 |
 Maryland | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 100 | 14 | 1-0 | 1-0 | W2 |
 Michigan State | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 65 | 27 | 2-0 | 0-0 | W2 |
| Michigan | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 30 | 22 | 2-0 | 0-0 | W2 |
 Minnesota | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0.500 | 72 | 45 | 1-1 | 0-0 | L1 |
 Nebraska | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 105 | 28 | 2-0 | 0-0 | W2 |
 Northwestern | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 34 | 18 | 1-0 | 0-0 | W1 |
| Ohio State | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0.500 | 79 | 27 | 1-0 | 0-1 | L1 |
 Oregon | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0.667 | 149 | 66 | 2-0 | 0-1 | W1 |
 Penn State | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 72 | 9 | 1-0 | 1-0 | W2 |
 Purdue | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0.500 | 80 | 57 | 1-1 | 0-0 | L1 |
| Rutgers | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0.000 | 42 | 65 | 0-1 | 0-1 | L2 |
 UCLA | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 73 | 34 | 1-0 | 1-0 | W2 |
 USC | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 130 | 56 | 3-0 | 0-0 | W3 |
| Washington | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 40 | 24 | 2-0 | 0-0 | W2 |
 Wisconsin | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0.500 | 49 | 50 | 1-0 | 0-1 | W1 |
About the Game
Notre Dame faces Purdue on September 26, 2026 at 12:00 AM EDT at Ross-Ade Stadium in West Lafayette, IN. The matchup is part of the 2026 college football regular season.
Notre Dame enters with a 0-0 record, while Purdue is 0-0. Score, scoring plays, team statistics and matchup details are tracked on this page.
Follow Notre Dame vs Purdue here for kickoff information, live updates and the final result. College Football scores and schedule page lists additional games, schedules and results.
Notre Dame
VS
Purdue
1st in Big Ten
Quarterbacks & Specialists
#13
CJ Carr
#10
Noah Grubbs
#12
Blake Hebert
#9
Teddy Jarrard
#49
Andrew Kros
#39
Jasper Scaife
#18
Erik Schmidt
#96
Joseph Vinci
Offensive Line
#75
Sullivan Absher
#60
Max Anderson
#58
Matty Augustine
#74
Will Black
#70
Ashton Craig
#50
Sullivan Garvin
#57
Cam Herron
#52
Devan Houstan
#56
Charles Jagusah
#77
Peter Jones
#54
Anthonie Knapp
#76
Guerby Lambert
#65
Grayson McKeogh
#66
Tyler Merrill
#51
Ben Nichols
#64
Joe Otting
#67
Gregory Patrick
#71
Styles Prescod
#78
Owen Strebig
#55
Chris Terek
#68
Charlie Thom
#61
Robbie Wollan
Receivers & Backs
#8
Jerome Bettis Jr.
#17
Elijah Burress
#16
Dylan Faison
#6
Jordan Faison
#18
Kaydon Finley
#11
Devin Fitzgerald
#87
Cooper Flanagan
#88
James Flanigan
#4
Bubba Frazier
#84
Preston Fryzel
#42
Henry Garrity
#14
Micah Gilbert
#3
Mylan Graham
#1
Jaden Greathouse
#2
Nolan James Jr.
#33
Matt Jeffery
#85
Jack Larsen
#26
Javian Osborne
Quincy Porter
#24
Ian Premer
#89
Austin Ratigan
#15
Brayden Robinson
#19
Logan Saldate
#37
Kurt Smith
#31
Xavier Southall
#20
Jonaz Walton
#7
Ty Washington
#22
Aneyas Williams
#5
Cam Williams
#46
Matt Williams
#21
Kedren Young
Defensive Line & Linebackers
#4
Jaiden Ausberry
#34
Drayk Bowen
#7
Francis Brewu
#6
Christopher Burgess Jr.
#23
Ja'Kobe Clapper
#58
Thomas Davis Jr.
#60
Davion Dixon
#44
Rodney Dunham
#14
Ebenezer Ewetade
#19
Madden Faraimo
#90
Elijah Golden
Tionne Gray
#55
Tiki Hola
#56
Elijah Hughes
#40
Dominik Hulak
#11
Keon Keeley
#43
Kahanu Kia
#16
Ko'o Kia
#88
Armel Mukam
#42
Cole Mullins
#47
Jason Onye
#38
Tommy Powlus
#94
Joe Reiff
#35
Teddy Rezac
#59
Sean Sevillano Jr.
#3
Jaylen Sneed
#91
Gordy Sulfsted
#10
Loghan Thomas
#5
Boubacar Traore
#27
Kyngstonn Viliamu-Asa
#95
Bryce Young
Defensive Backs
#21
Khary Adams
#1
Dallas Golden
#29
Christian Gray
#9
Brauntae Johnson
#25
Brandon Logan
#22
Ethan Long
#2
DJ McKinney
#15
Leonard Moore
#20
Joey O'Brien
#13
Ayden Pouncey
#32
Nick Reddish
#12
Jayden Sanders
#8
Adon Shuler
#26
Chaz Smith
#28
Luke Talich
#48
Chase Young
#24
Mark Zackery IV
Other
#36
Micah Drescher
#35
Spencer Porath
Quarterbacks & Specialists
#14
Corin Berry
#15
Ryan Browne
#1
Evans Chuba
#42
Dylan Drennan
#95
Sam Dubwig
#89
Luke Klare
#18
Bennett Meredith
#7
Garyt Odom
#46
Luke Raab
Offensive Line
#59
Micah Banuelos
#71
Terrell Berryhill Jr.
#65
Brock Brownfield
#52
Rocco Daly
#56
Marques Easley
#57
Tom Ewing
#68
Nuku Mafi
#72
Jude McCoskey
#70
Max Parrott
#73
Makai Saina
#75
Rico Schrieber
#77
Jatavius Shivers
#50
Boaz Stanley
#79
Joey Tanona
#99
Hayden Timosciek
#76
Ethan Trent
#78
Sankeerth Veluri
#51
Mason Vicari
#58
James Williams Jr.
Receivers & Backs
#83
Andrew Adkison
#43
Jackson Berryman
#84
Nolan Buckman
#81
George Burhenn
#16
Kylan Fox
#4
Jerrick Gibson
#41
Jon Grimmett
#9
Jalil Hall
#22
Antonio Harris
#11
Tra'Mar Harris
#31
Carter Holsworth
Jaylan Hornsby
#2
Fame Ijeboi
#88
Jojo Johnson
#80
Brandon Kinsey
#5
Chauncey Magwood
#87
Cooper McCutchan
#8
De'Nylon Morrissette
#17
Bisi Owens
#85
Luca Puccinelli
#33
Quinn Rosenkranz
#13
Ricky Sampson Jr.
#94
Luke Shorter
#12
Corey Smith
#20
Travis Terrell Jr.
#6
Ar'mari Towns
#3
Xavier Townsend
#19
Asaad Waseem
#10
Jesse Watson
#24
Izaiah Wright
Defensive Line & Linebackers
#41
Mason Alnutt
#20
Winston Berglund
#19
Landon Brooks
#11
Keyshawn Burgos
#98
Drake Carlson
#84
Maximilian Carmicle
#44
Kobe Cherry
#5
Charles Correa
#96
Jordan Cree
#93
Sam Goellner
#31
Finn Goodman
Jojo Hayden
#99
Josiah Hope
#58
Breeon Ishmail
#40
Ian Jeffries
#33
Jeremy Lewis
#9
TJ Lindsey
#94
Rodney Lora
#8
CJ Madden
#30
Parker Meese
#25
Hudson Miller
#18
Elo Modozie
#47
Tre Moore
#92
Curt Neal
#51
Jaxon Ott
#97
Wisdom Simms
#23
Trey Smith
#91
Aiden Solecki
#16
Anthony Speca
#90
Elijah St. John
#42
Brayden Sweeney
#45
Katrell Webb
Defensive Backs
#22
Maxwell Barbee
#1
Smiley Bradford
#47
Braden Brown
#6
Mister Clark
#15
Vi'Naz Cobb
#24
Raderrion Daniels
#21
Justin Denson
#3
Jett Goldsberry
#35
DJ Greene
#28
Dana Greenhow
#10
Ta'Vari Hampton
#4
Hudauri Hines
#2
Jaden Mangham
#32
D'mon Marable
#39
Isaiah Needam
#29
Dee Newsome
#26
Dax Noles
#38
Zyntreacs Otey
#36
Kaleb Richmond
#7
Don Saunders
#13
John Slaughter
#14
Emoni Smith
#48
Donivan Taylor
#12
Ryan Turner
#17
Traveon Wright
Other
#92
Jacobo Echeverria Lozano
#45
Seth Turner
#26
Jack Weeter
Notre Dame
VS
Purdue
1st in Big Ten
Passing
65.5
Completion Percentage
79.4
19
Completions
27
0.00
Interception Percentage
0.00
0
Interceptions
0
30
Longest Pass
50
239
Net Passing Yards
346
239.0
Net Passing Yards Per Game
346.0
29
Passing Attempts
34
6.90
Passing Touchdown %
8.80
2
Passing Touchdowns
3
157.1
Passer Rating
194.2
1
Total Sacks
2
8
Sack Yards Lost
16
8.2
Yards Per Pass Attempt
10.2
239
Passing Yards
346
0
Passing Fumbles Lost
0
1
Team Games Played
1
350.0
Yards Per Game
523.0
41.0
Total Points Per Game
44.0
41
Total Points
44
5
Total Touchdowns
5
239.0
Passing Yards Per Game
346.0
19-29
Comp-Att
27-34
1-8
Sacks-Yards Lost
2-16
Rushing
32
Rushing Attempts
40
111
Rushing Yards
177
3.5
Yards Per Rush Attempt
4.4
16
Long Rushing
20
0
20+ Yard Rushing Plays
0
2
Rushing Touchdowns
1
111.0
Rushing Yards Per Game
177.0
0
Rushing Fumbles
0
0
Rushing Fumbles Lost
0
8
Rushing 1st downs
9
1
Team Games Played
1
350
Total Yards
523
62
Total Offensive Plays
76
41.0
Total Points Per Game
44.0
41
Total Points
44
5
Total Touchdowns
5
Receiving
19
Receptions
27
0
Receiving Targets
0
239
Receiving Yards
346
239
Receiving Yards
346
2
Receiving Touchdowns
3
30
Long Reception
50
0
20+ Yard Receiving Plays
0
239.0
Receiving Yards Per Game
346.0
0
Receiving Fumbles
0
0
Receiving Fumbles Lost
0
139
Receiving Yards After Catch
166
10
Receiving First Downs
16
1
Team Games Played
1
12.6
Yards Per Reception
12.8
41.0
Total Points Per Game
44.0
41
Total Points
44
5
Total Touchdowns
5
Miscellaneous
20
Total 1st downs
28
8
Rushing 1st downs
9
10
Passing 1st downs
16
2
1st downs by penalty
3
3
Third Down Conversions
6
9
Third Down Attempts
11
33.33
3rd down %
54.55
1
Fourth Down Conversions
0
1
First Downs Attempts
1
100.00
4th down %
0.00
4
Total Penalties
9
41
Total Penalty Yards
85
1899
Possession Time Seconds
2194
0.00
Red Zone Field Goal Percentage
0.00
0.00
Red Zone Scoring Percentage
0.00
0.00
Red Zone Efficiency Percentage
0.00
0.00
Red Zone Touchdown Percentage
0.00
2
Total Takeaways
0
0
Total Giveaways
0
2
Turnover Ratio
0
3-9
3rd down efficiency
6-11
1-1
4th down efficiency
0-1
4-41
Total-Yards
9-85
Defense
36
Solo Tackles
24
22
Assist Tackles
18
58
Total Tackles
42
2
Sacks
3
12
Sack Yards
15
8
Stuffs
11
0
Passes Defended
0
55.0
Average Interception Yards
35.0
55
Long Interception
35
0
Miscellaneous Touchdowns
0
0
Kicks Blocked
1
5
Tackles For Loss
6
1
Team Games Played
1
Defensive Interceptions
1
Interceptions
1
55
Interception Yards
35
1
Interception Touchdowns
1
1-55
INT: Total
1-35
General
1
Fumbles
0
0
Forced Fumbles
0
0
Fumbles Recovered
0
0
Fumbles Touchdowns
0
1
Games Played
1
1-0
Fumbles-Lost
0-0
Returning
2
Kick Returns
2
42
Kick Return Yards
42
21.0
Yards Per Kick Return
21.0
29
Long Kick Return
22
0
Kick Return Touchdowns
0
1
Punt Returns
3
12
Punt Return Yards
24
12.0
Yards Per Punt Return
8.0
12
Long Punt Return
14
0
Punt Return Touchdowns
0
0
Punt Return Fair Catches
0
0
Kick Return Fumbles Lost
0
0
Punt Return Fumbles Lost
0
1
Team Games Played
1
1-12
Punt: Total
3-24
Kicking
2
Field Goal Made
3
2
Field Goal Attempts
3
100.0
Field Goal Percentage
100.0
52
Long Field Goal Made
39
0
Field Goal Attempts 1-19
0
1
Field Goal Attempts 20-29
2
0
Field Goal Attempts 30-39
1
0
Field Goal Attempts 40-49
0
1
Field Goal Attempts 50+
0
5
Extra Points Made
5
5
Extra Point Attempts
5
100.0
Extra Point Percentage
100.0
0
Field Goals Made 1-19
0
1
Field Goals Made 20-29
2
0
Field Goals Made 30-39
1
0
Field Goals Made 40-49
0
1
Field Goals Made 50+
0
11
Total Kicking Points
14
1
Team Games Played
1
13
Touchback Percentage
63
0.0
Average Kickoff Return Yards
0.0
0
Kickoff Return Yards
0
0
Kickoff Returns
0
0-0
Kickoffs: Total
0-0
2-2
FG: Good-Attempts
3-3
Punting
3
Punts
1
108
Punt Yards
54
46
Long Punt
54
36.0
Gross Average Punt Yards
54.0
36.0
Net Average Punt Yards
54.0
0
Punts Blocked
0
0
Punts Inside 20
0
0
Touchbacks
0
1
Fair Catches
0
1
Punt Returns
1
0
Punt Return Yards
0
0.0
Average Punt Return Yards
0.0
1
Team Games Played
1
3-108
Punt: Total Yards
1-54
Scoring
2
Rushing Touchdowns
1
2
Receiving Touchdowns
3
0
Return Touchdowns
0
4
Total Touchdowns
4
2
Field Goals
3
5
Kick Extra Points
5
0
Total Two Point Conversions
0
41
Total Points
44
41.0
Total Points Per Game
44.0