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Named ballot coverage is unavailable for Notre Dame in the available editions. No poll placement or NR history is inferred.
Beyond the Ballot
Meet the University of Notre Dame
The University of Notre Dame was founded in 1842 by Rev. Edward Sorin and the Congregation of Holy Cross. Its Indiana campus developed into a Catholic university with undergraduate, graduate and professional schools.
- Location
- Notre Dame, Indiana
- University Type
- Private · Catholic
- Founded
- 1842
- Undergraduate Enrollment
- 8,9342025–26 academic year · University-reported undergraduates
- Nickname
- Notre Dame Fighting Irish
Source: Associated Press · Published Basketball Ballots. This page covers the available editions. Each edition states its ballot coverage.