Fighting Irish
FBS Independents
12–1 (0–0)
NCL
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OVR
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OFF
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PPG
25.8
#80
DPPG
12.8
#2
Roster
103 players · 2012| 82 | Alex Welch | TE | — | — | — | 6'3" | 251 | HS |
| 3 | Amir Carlisle | — | — | — | 5'10" | — | HS | |
| 84 | Andre Smith | WR | — | — | — | 6'2" | 190 | HS |
| 12 | Andrew Hendrix | QB | — | — | — | 6'1" | — | HS |
| 56 | Anthony Rabasa | DL | — | — | — | 6'2" | 250 | HS |
| 86 | Arturo Martinez | DL | — | — | — | 6'4" | 254 | HS |
| 28 | Austin Collinsworth | S | — | — | — | 6'1" | — | HS |
| 30 | Ben Councell | LB | — | — | — | 6'4" | — | HS |
| 18 | Ben Koyack | TE | — | — | — | 6'5" | — | HS |
| 35 | Ben Turk | P | — | — | — | 5'11" | — | HS |
| 2 | Bennett Jackson | CB | — | — | — | 6'0" | — | HS |
| 49 | Blake Breslau | S | — | — | — | — | — | HS |
| 52 | Braxston Cave | C | — | — | — | 6'3" | 304 | HS |
| 51 | Bruce Heggie | C | — | — | — | 6'5" | 290 | HS |
| 20 | C.J. Prosise | HB | — | — | — | 6'1" | — | HS |
| 33 | Cam McDaniel | HB | — | — | — | 5'10" | — | HS |
| 44 | Carlo Calabrese | ILB | — | — | — | 6'1" | 250 | HS |
| 6 | Charlie Fiessinger | QB | — | — | — | 6'1" | 194 | HS |
| 18 | Chase Hounshell | TE | — | — | — | 6'4" | — | HS |
| 16 | Chris Badger | S | — | — | — | 6'0" | 193 | HS |
| 2 | Chris Brown | WR | — | — | — | 6'1" | — | HS |
| 24 | Chris Salvi | S | — | — | — | 5'10" | 190 | HS |
| 66 | Chris Watt | OG | — | — | — | 6'3" | 321 | HS |
| 74 | Christian Lombard | OL | — | — | — | 6'5" | 311 | HS |
| 20 | Cierre Wood | HB | — | — | — | 6'0" | — | HS |
| 47 | Connor Cavalaris | CB | — | — | — | 5'11" | 195 | HS |
| 93 | Connor Little | OLB | — | — | — | 6'3" | 222 | HS |
| 65 | Conor Hanratty | OL | — | — | — | 6'4" | 310 | HS |
| 10 | DaVaris Daniels | WR | — | — | — | 6'1" | — | HS |
| 19 | DaVonte' Neal | CB | — | — | — | 5'10" | — | HS |
| 48 | Dan Fox | LB | — | — | — | 6'3" | — | HS |
| 73 | Dan Furlong | OL | — | — | — | 6'7" | 250 | HS |
| 15 | Dan McCarthy | S | — | — | — | 6'2" | 205 | HS |
| 87 | Daniel Smith | WR | — | — | — | 6'4" | — | HS |
| 13 | Danny Spond | OLB | — | — | — | 6'1" | — | HS |
| 19 | Davonte' Neal | WR | — | — | — | 5'9" | 171 | HS |
| 71 | Dennis Mahoney | OT | — | — | — | 6'7" | 294 | HS |
| 46 | Eamon McOsker | S | — | — | — | 5'11" | 205 | HS |
| 4 | Eilar Hardy | S | — | — | — | 5'11" | 202 | HS |
| 22 | Elijah Shumate | S | — | — | — | 6'0" | — | HS |
| 37 | Eric Lee | WR | — | — | — | 5'8" | 170 | HS |
| 37 | Ernie Soto | S | — | — | — | 5'9" | 200 | HS |
| 6 | Everett Golson | QB | — | — | — | 6'0" | — | HS |
| 4 | George Atkinson III | HB | — | — | — | 6'1" | — | HS |
| 83 | Gerard Martinez | WR | — | — | — | 6'1" | 199 | HS |
| 63 | Grant Patton | DE | — | — | — | 6'6" | 256 | HS |
| 1 | Gunner Kiel | QB | — | — | — | 6'4" | 210 | HS |
| 11 | Ishaq Williams | DL | — | — | — | 6'5" | 284 | HS |
| 88 | Jake Golic | TE | — | — | — | 6'4" | 245 | HS |
| 21 | Jalen Brown | CB | — | — | — | 6'1" | 202 | HS |
| 59 | Jarrett Grace | LB | — | — | — | 6'2" | — | HS |
| 94 | Jarron Jones | DL | — | — | — | 6'5" | — | HS |
| 35 | Joe Romano | CB | — | — | — | 5'9" | 180 | HS |
| 38 | Joe Schmidt | LB | — | — | — | 6'1" | — | HS |
| 81 | John Goodman | WR | — | — | — | 6'3" | — | HS |
| 31 | John Turner | S | — | — | — | 6'1" | 220 | HS |
| 60 | Jordan Cowart | LS | — | — | — | 6'2" | 230 | HS |
| 46 | Josh Anderson | HB | — | — | — | 5'9" | — | HS |
| 24 | Josh Atkinson | CB | — | — | — | 5'11" | 195 | HS |
| 39 | Jude Rhodes | K | — | — | — | 5'9" | 180 | HS |
| 15 | Justin Ferguson | S | — | — | — | 6'1" | — | HS |
| 53 | Justin Utupo | DL | — | — | — | 6'0" | — | HS |
| 89 | Kapron Lewis-Moore | DE | — | — | — | 6'4" | 306 | HS |
| 6 | KeiVarae Russell | CB | — | — | — | 5'11" | — | HS |
| 8 | Kendall Moore | ILB | — | — | — | 6'1" | — | HS |
| 67 | Kevin Carr | OL | — | — | — | 6'5" | 355 | HS |
| 54 | Kevin Walsh | LB | — | — | — | 6'3" | 220 | HS |
| 96 | Kona Schwenke | DL | — | — | — | 6'3" | 303 | HS |
| 27 | Kyle Brindza | K | — | — | — | 6'1" | — | HS |
| 23 | Lo Wood | CB | — | — | — | 5'10" | 194 | HS |
| 1 | Louis Nix III | DL | — | — | — | 6'2" | 342 | HS |
| 14 | Luke Massa | WR | — | — | — | 6'4" | 237 | HS |
| 5 | Manti Te'o | ILB | — | — | — | 6'2" | — | HS |
| 75 | Mark Harrell | OL | — | — | — | 6'4" | 306 | HS |
| 77 | Matt Hegarty | OL | — | — | — | 6'4" | 295 | HS |
| 62 | Matt Tansey | OL | — | — | — | 6'6" | 270 | HS |
| 41 | Matthias Farley | CB | — | — | — | 5'11" | — | HS |
| 57 | Mike Golic Jr. | C | — | — | — | 6'3" | 300 | HS |
| 38 | Nick Fitzpatrick | WR | — | — | — | 5'8" | 170 | HS |
| 72 | Nick Martin | C | — | — | — | 6'4" | 301 | HS |
| 40 | Nick Tausch | K | — | — | — | 6'0" | — | HS |
| 29 | Nicky Baratti | S | — | — | — | 6'1" | — | HS |
| 55 | Prince Shembo | OLB | — | — | — | 6'1" | 258 | HS |
| 9 | Robby Toma | WR | — | — | — | 5'9" | — | HS |
| 45 | Romeo Okwara | DL | — | — | — | 6'4" | 270 | HS |
| 78 | Ronnie Stanley | OL | — | — | — | 6'5" | 315 | HS |
| 61 | Scott Daly | LS | — | — | — | 6'1" | — | HS |
| 91 | Sheldon Day | DL | — | — | — | 6'2" | 285 | HS |
| 7 | Stephon Tuitt | DL | — | — | — | 6'6" | — | HS |
| 7 | TJ Jones | WR | — | — | — | 5'11" | — | HS |
| 64 | Tate Nichols | OT | — | — | — | 6'8" | 320 | HS |
| 6 | Theo Riddick | HB | — | — | — | 5'11" | — | HS |
| Thomas Rees | — | — | — | — | — | HS | ||
| 11 | Tommy Rees | QB | — | — | — | 6'1" | 215 | HS |
| 69 | Tony Springmann | DL | — | — | — | 6'5" | 296 | HS |
| 85 | Troy Niklas | TE | — | — | — | 6'6" | — | HS |
| 80 | Tyler Eifert | TE | — | — | — | 6'6" | — | HS |
| 49 | Tyler Plantz | HB | — | — | — | 5'8" | 219 | HS |
| 92 | Tyler Stockton | DL | — | — | — | 5'11" | 284 | HS |
| 32 | Will Mahone | HB | — | — | — | 5'11" | 214 | HS |
| 36 | Will Salvi | CB | — | — | — | 5'10" | 176 | HS |
| 70 | Zack Martin | OT | — | — | — | 6'4" | 308 | HS |
| 17 | Zeke Motta | S | — | — | — | 6'2" | — | HS |