How Notre Dame’s 2021 Opponents Fared in Week 3 of College Football

A shootout in Chapel Hill

Here’s how Notre Dame’s 2021 opponents fared in week three of the college football season:

FLORIDA STATE

Result: Lost, 35-14, to Wake Forest
Current record: 0-3
PFF team rank: 94th (out of 130 FBS teams) (down 19 spots)

TOLEDO

Result: Lost, 22-6, to Colorado
Current record: 1-2
PFF team rank: 76th (down 30 spots)

PURDUE

Result: Lost, 27-13, to Notre Dame
Current record: 2-1
PFF team rank: 41st (down 26 spots)

WISCONSIN

Result: Did not play.
Current record: 1-1
PFF team rank: 72nd (up 13 spots)

CINCINNATI

Result: Won, 38-24, over Indiana
Current record: 3-0
PFF team rank: 14th (down 1 spot)

VIRGINIA TECH

Result: Lost, 27-21, to West Virginia
Current record: 2-1
PFF team rank: 81st (down 41 spots)

USC

Result: Won, 45-14, over Washington State
Current record: 2-1
PFF team rank: 21st (up 4 spots)

NORTH CAROLINA

Result: Won, 59-39, over Virginia
Current record: 2-1
PFF team rank: 59th (up 19 spots)

NAVY

Result: Did not play
Current record: 0-2
PFF team rank: 125th (down 4 spots)

VIRGINIA

Result: Loss, 59-39, to North Carolina
Current record: 2-1
PFF team rank: 49th (down 42 spots)

GEORGIA TECH

Result: Lost, 14-8, to Clemson
Current record: 1-2
PFF team rank: 57th (up 4 spots)

STANFORD

Result: Won, 41-23, over Vanderbilt
Current record: 2-1
PFF team rank: 80th (up 30 spots)