1999 schedule
Notre Dame
Independent
Final rank
#21
Record
5-7
Points
15
Diff
+17
Scored
348
Allowed
331
Outcome
Survived
Game log
Real CFBD regular-season results. Points earned per game follow the opponent's 1999 starting tier: 5 for Tier 1, 4 for Tier 2, 3 for Tier 3, 2 for Tier 4, 1 for Tier 5, 0 for FBS losses or FCS wins, and −3 for any loss to an FCS opponent.
| Week | Opponent | Site | Score | Result | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Kansas(Tier 4) | Home | 48 – 13 | W | +2 |
| 2 | Michigan(Premier) | Away | 22 – 26 | L | 0 |
| 3 | Purdue(Tier 2) | Away | 23 – 28 | L | 0 |
| 4 | Michigan State(Tier 2) | Home | 13 – 23 | L | 0 |
| 6 | Oklahoma(Tier 3) | Home | 34 – 30 | W | +3 |
| 7 | Arizona State(Tier 3) | Home | 48 – 17 | W | +3 |
| 8 | USC(Premier) | Home | 25 – 24 | W | +5 |
| 10 | Navy(Tier 4) | Home | 28 – 24 | W | +2 |
| 11 | Tennessee(Premier) | Away | 14 – 38 | L | 0 |
| 12 | Pittsburgh(Tier 4) | Away | 27 – 37 | L | 0 |
| 13 | Boston College(Tier 3) | Home | 29 – 31 | L | 0 |
| 14 | Stanford(Tier 3) | Away | 37 – 40 | L | 0 |
