1992 Notre Dame Fighting Irish football team
The 1992 Notre Dame Fighting Irish football team represented the University of Notre Dame as an independent during the 1992 NCAA Division I-A football season. Led by seventh-year head coach Lou Holtz, the Fighting Irish compiled a record of 10–1–1 with a win over Texas A&M in the Cotton Bowl Classic. The team played home games at Notre Dame Stadium in Notre Dame, Indiana.
Game summaries
Navy
Boston College
Game footage from the final scene of the 1993 film Rudy was shot at halftime.Penn State
Source:With snowfall starting early in the game, heavy during the first half, this game has been nicknamed the "Snow Bowl".
Awards and honors
- Reggie Brooks finished fifth in voting for the Heisman Trophy.
- Former Fighting Irish player Jim Lynch was inducted into the College Football Hall of Fame
Team players drafted into the NFL
| Rick Mirer | Quarterback | 1 | 2 | Seattle Seahawks |
| Jerome Bettis | Running back | 1 | 10 | Los Angeles Rams |
| Tom Carter | Cornerback | 1 | 17 | Washington Redskins |
| Irv Smith | Tight end | 1 | 20 | New Orleans Saints |
| Demetrius DuBose | Linebacker | 2 | 34 | Tampa Bay Buccaneers |
| Reggie Brooks | Running Back | 2 | 45 | Washington Redskins |
| Devon McDonald | Linebacker | 4 | 107 | Indianapolis Colts |
| Lindsay Knapp | Guard | 5 | 130 | Kansas City Chiefs |
| Craig Hentrich | Kicker | 8 | 200 | New York Jets |