Notre Dame–Stanford football rivalry
| First meeting | January 1, 1925 Notre Dame 27, Stanford 10 |
|---|---|
| Latest meeting | October 12, 2024 Notre Dame 49, Stanford 7 |
| Next meeting | November 29, 2025 |
| Stadiums | Notre Dame Stadium Notre Dame, Indiana, U.S. Stanford Stadium Stanford, California, U.S. |
| Trophy | None (1925–1988) Legends Trophy (1989–present) |
| Statistics | |
| Meetings total | 38 |
| All-time series | Notre Dame leads, 23–14 (.622) |
| Trophy series | Notre Dame leads, 20–13 (.606) |
| Largest victory | Notre Dame, 57–7 (2003) |
| Longest win streak | Notre Dame, 7 (2002–2008) |
| Current win streak | Notre Dame, 2 (2023–present) |
The Notre Dame–Stanford football rivalry is an American college football rivalry between the Notre Dame Fighting Irish football team of the University of Notre Dame and Stanford Cardinal football team of Stanford University. As of 2023, the Notre Dame Fighting Irish and Stanford Cardinal have met 37 times, beginning in 1925 (though the modern series began in 1988). The Notre Dame–Stanford game has been played annually since 1997, with the teams meeting at Notre Dame Stadium earlier in the season (late September to mid-October) in even-numbered years, and at Stanford Stadium on the weekend following Thanksgiving in odd-numbered years since 1999. The game typically alternates positions in Notre Dame's schedule with its other former Pac-12 opponent, USC.