2017 Notre Dame Fighting Irish football team information
American college football season
2017Notre Dame Fighting Irish football
Citrus Bowl champion
Citrus Bowl, W 21–17 vs. LSU
Conference
Independent
Ranking
Coaches
No. 11
AP
No. 11
Record
10–3
Head coach
Brian Kelly (8th season)
Offensive coordinator
Chip Long (1st season)
Offensive scheme
Spread
Defensive coordinator
Mike Elko (1st season)
Base defense
4–2–5
Captain
Josh Adams
Greer Martini
Mike McGlinchey
Nyles Morgan
Quenton Nelson
Drue Tranquill
Austin Webster
Chase Summerfield
Home stadium
Notre Dame Stadium[1]
Seasons
← 2016
2018 →
2017 NCAA Division I FBS independents football records
v
t
e
Conf
Overall
Team
W
L
W
L
Army
–
10
–
3
No. 11 Notre Dame
–
10
–
3
UMass
–
4
–
8
BYU
–
4
–
9
Rankings from AP Poll
The 2017 Notre Dame Fighting Irish football team represented the University of Notre Dame in the 2017 NCAA Division I FBS football season. The team was coached by Brian Kelly and played its home games at Notre Dame Stadium in South Bend, Indiana. They competed as an independent. They finished the season 10–3, an impressive turnaround from the season before, where the Irish finished with their worst record since 2007. They were invited to the Citrus Bowl where they defeated LSU. The Irish would finish the season with four wins over teams that finished in the top 25 rankings (both the AP and Coaches polls), including winning three of those by over 20 points or more.
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