1979 Notre Dame Fighting Irish football team

The 1979 Notre Dame Fighting Irish football team represented the University of Notre Dame during the 1979 NCAA Division I-A football season.

The Irish finished unranked in both major polls for the first time since 1963.

[13] at Michigan Stadium, Ann Arbor, Michigan First quarter Second quarter Third quarter

Bob Crable (10 tackles) leaped to block the potential-game winning field in the final seconds.

This college football 1970s season article is a stub.

A football gifted by the Notre Dame Fighting Irish football team to President Gerald Ford , commemorating their 18–17 victory over South Carolina on October 27.