1957 Notre Dame Fighting Irish football team

1957 Notre Dame Fighting Irish football
ConferenceIndependent
Ranking
CoachesNo. 9
APNo. 10
Record7–3
Head coach
Captains
  • Dick Prendergast
  • Ed Sullivan
Home stadiumNotre Dame Stadium
1957 NCAA University Division independents football records
Conf.Overall
TeamW L TW L T
No. 5 Navy    9 1 1
No. 10 Notre Dame    7 3 0
No. 18 Army    7 2 0
Drake    7 2 0
Penn State    6 3 0
Detroit    6 3 0
Dayton    6 3 1
Oklahoma State    6 3 1
Boston University    5 3 0
Holy Cross    5 3 1
Syracuse    5 3 1
Pacific (CA)    5 3 2
Miami (FL)    5 4 1
Xavier    5 5 0
Florida State    4 6 0
Pittsburgh    4 6 0
Air Force    3 6 1
Colgate    3 6 0
Villanova    3 6 0
San Jose State    3 7 0
Texas Tech    2 8 0
Marquette    0 10 0
Rankings from AP Poll

The 1957 Notre Dame Fighting Irish football team represented the University of Notre Dame as an independent during the 1957 college football season. Led by fourth-year head coach Terry Brennan, the Fighting Irish compiled a record of 7–3. Notre Dame's 7–0 victory over Oklahoma snapped the Sooners' NCAA record 47-game winning streak.