The Years of Coach Bob Davie5 season: 35-25 (.583)
1997
Coach: Bob Davie Captains: Melvin Dansby, Ron Powlus, Allen
Rossum Record: 7-6-0
| September 6 |
W |
(11) *Georgia Tech (2:37) |
17-13 |
H |
c80,225 |
| September 13 |
L |
(12) Purdue |
17-28 |
A |
c68,789 |
| September 20 |
L |
Michigan State (17) |
7-23 |
H |
c80,225 |
| September 27 |
L |
Michigan (6) |
14-21 |
A |
c106,508 |
| October 4 |
L |
Stanford (19) |
15-33 |
A |
75,651 |
| October 11 |
W |
Pittsburgh |
45-21 |
A |
47,306 |
| October 18 |
L |
USC (1:05) |
17-20 |
H |
c80,225 |
| October 25 |
W |
Boston College |
52-20 |
H |
c80,225 |
| November 1 |
W |
Navy (R) (5:48) |
21-17 |
H |
c80,225 |
| November 15 |
W |
LSU (11) |
24-6 |
A |
c80,556 |
| November 22 |
W |
West Virginia (22) (4:56) |
21-14 |
H |
c80,225 |
| November 29 |
W |
Hawaii (0:05) (Nt) |
23-22 |
A |
41,509 |
|
|
Total Points/Attendance |
273-238 |
|
901,669 |
| INDEPENDENCE BOWL |
| December 28 |
L |
LSU (15) (Nt) (at Shreveport, La.) |
9-27 |
N |
c50,459 | * - Rededication of Notre Dame Stadium
1998
Coach: Bob Davie Captains: Bobbie Howard, Kory Minor, Mike
Rosenthal Record: 9-3-0
| September 5 |
W |
(22) Michigan |
36-20 |
H |
c80,012 |
| September 12 |
L |
(10) Michigan State |
23-45 |
A |
c74,267 |
| September 26 |
W |
(23) Purdue (3:36) |
31-30 |
H |
c80,012 |
| October 3 |
W |
(23) Stanford |
35-17 |
H |
c80,012 |
| October 10 |
W |
(22) Arizona State |
28-9 |
A |
73,501 |
| October 24 |
W |
(18) Army (1:06) |
20-17 |
H |
c80,012 |
| October 31 |
W |
(16) Baylor |
27-3 |
H |
c80,012 |
| November 7 |
W |
(13) Boston College |
31-26 |
A |
c44,500 |
| November 14 |
W |
(12) Navy |
30-0 |
N |
c78,844 |
| November 21 |
W |
(10) LSU (1:27) |
39-36 |
H |
c80,012 |
| November 28 |
L |
(9) USC |
0-10 |
A |
90,069 |
|
|
Total Points/Attendance |
300-213 |
|
841,253 |
| GATOR BOWL |
| January 1 |
L |
(17) Georgia Tech (12) (at Jacksonville, Fla.) |
28-35 |
N |
c70,791 |
|
1999
Coach: Bob Davie Captain: Jarious Jackson Record:
5-7
| August 28 |
W |
(18) Kansas* |
48-13 |
H |
c80,012 |
| September 4 |
L |
(16) Michigan (7) (1:38) |
22-26 |
A |
#c111,523 |
| September 11 |
L |
(16) Purdue (20) |
23-28 |
A |
c69,843 |
| September 18 |
L |
(24) Michigan State |
13-23 |
H |
c80,012 |
| October 2 |
W |
Oklahoma (23) |
34-30 |
H |
c80,012 |
| October 9 |
W |
Arizona State |
48-17 |
H |
c80,012 |
| October 16 |
W |
USC (2:40) |
25-24 |
H |
c80,012 |
| October 30 |
W |
Navy (0:36) |
28-24 |
H |
c80,012 |
| November 6 |
L |
(24) Tennessee (4) |
14-38 |
A |
c107,619 |
| November 13 |
L |
Pittsburgh |
27-37 |
A |
c60,190 |
| November 20 |
L |
Boston College (25) |
29-31 |
H |
c80,012 |
| November 27 |
L |
Stanford (0:00) |
37-40 |
A |
57,980 |
|
|
Total Points/Attendance |
348-331 |
|
967,239 |
2000
Coach: Bob Davie Captains: Dan O'Leary, Grant Irons, Anthony
Denman and Jabari Holloway Record: 9-3-0
| September 2 |
W |
Texas A&M (23) |
24-10 |
H |
c80,232 |
| September 9 |
L |
(23) Nebraska (1) |
24-27 (1 OT) |
H |
c80,232 |
| September 16 |
W |
(21) Purdue (13) (0:00) |
23-21 |
H |
c80,232 |
| September 23 |
L |
(16) Michigan State (23) (1:48) |
21-27 |
A |
c74,714 |
| October 7 |
W |
(25) Stanford |
20-14 |
H |
c80,232 |
| October 14 |
W |
(20) Navy |
45-14 |
N |
47,291 |
| October 21 |
W |
(20) West Virginia |
42-28 |
A |
c64,424 |
| October 28 |
W |
(19) Air Force |
34-31 (1 OT) |
H |
c80,232 |
| November 11 |
W |
(11) Boston College |
28-16 |
H |
c80,653 |
| November 18 |
W |
(11) Rutgers |
45-17 |
A |
c40,011 |
| November 25 |
W |
(11) USC |
38-21 |
A |
81,342 |
|
|
Total Points/Attendance |
344-226 |
|
865,023
|
| TOSTITOS FIESTA BOWL |
| January 1 |
L |
(10) Oregon State (5) (at Tempe, Ariz.) |
9-41 |
N |
c75,428 |
|
2001
Coach: Bob Davie Captains: Rocky Boiman, David Givens, Grant
Irons, and Anthony Weaver Record: 5-6-0
| September 8 |
L |
(18) Nebraska (4) |
10-27 |
A |
c78,118 |
| September 22 |
L |
(23) Michigan State |
10-17 |
H |
c80,795 |
| September 29 |
L |
Texas A&M |
3-24 |
A |
c87,206 |
| October 6 |
W |
Pittsburgh |
24-7 |
H |
c80,795 |
| October 13 |
W |
West Virginia |
34-24 |
H |
c80,795 |
| October 20 |
W |
USC |
27-16 |
H |
c80,795 |
| October 27 |
L |
Boston College |
17-21 |
A |
c44,500 |
| November 3 |
L |
Tennessee (7) |
18-28 |
H |
c80,795 |
| November 17 |
W |
Navy |
34-16 |
H |
c80,795 |
| November 24 |
L |
Stanford (13) |
13-17 |
A |
51,780 |
| December 1 |
W |
Purdue |
24-18 |
A |
68,750 |
|
|
Total Points/Attendance |
214-215 |
|
815,124 |
|