Temple vs. Notre Dame
Notes:
Temple lost four games in 2016 to Army, Penn State, Memphis and Wake Forest (all bowl teams) and lost those games by a total of 37 points or 9.25 points per game.
Those opponents had a combined record of 34-19 or .641%. Three of the four losses came on the road or on a neutral field site.
In 2015, Notre Dame lost 3 games to opponents with a combined overall record of 38-4 (.904%) by a total of 20 points.
In 2016, the Fighting Irish won 4 games and lost 8 games by a total of 50 points or 6.25 points per game.
The opponents in the eight losses had a combined overall record of 58-44 or .568% (Texas, Michigan State, Duke, North Carolina State, Navy, Stanford, Virginia Tech and USC).
Notre Dame’s four wins (Nevada, Syracuse, Miami and Army) came against opponents with a combined overall record of 26-24 or .520%.
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