Season-final Elo for all four rated units. These are the opponent-strength values every player performance against Notre Dame is judged with.
| Season | Rush Offense | Pass Offense | Rush Defense | Pass Defense |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 1571 | 1411 | 1516 | 1479 |
| 2024 | 1546 | 1406 | 1476 | 1492 |
| 2023 | 1497 | 1436 | 1464 | 1486 |
| 2022 | 1472 | 1420 | 1444 | 1418 |
| 2021 | 1472 | 1464 | 1460 | 1404 |
| 2020 | 1514 | 1430 | 1445 | 1412 |
| 2019 | 1478 | 1412 | 1398 | 1420 |
| 2018 | 1481 | 1424 | 1400 | 1388 |
| 2017 | 1494 | 1401 | 1358 | 1358 |
| 2016 | 1433 | 1478 | 1355 | 1328 |
| 2015 | 1438 | 1486 | 1367 | 1344 |
| 2014 | 1378 | 1436 | 1386 | 1335 |
| 2013 | 1370 | 1399 | 1408 | 1366 |
| 2012 | 1363 | 1382 | 1428 | 1366 |
| 2011 | 1285 | 1373 | 1381 | 1316 |
| 2010 | 1217 | 1374 | 1338 | 1297 |
| 2009 | 1191 | 1388 | 1290 | 1293 |
| 2008 | 1183 | 1316 | 1311 | 1342 |
| 2007 | 1221 | 1302 | 1336 | 1290 |
| 2006 | 1274 | 1376 | 1400 | 1225 |
| 2005 | 1291 | 1330 | 1410 | 1238 |
| 2004 | 1295 | 1224 | 1435 | 1257 |
| 2003 | 1302 | 1178 | 1383 | 1304 |
| 2002 | 1299 | 1205 | 1386 | 1328 |
| 2001 | 1360 | 1192 | 1320 | 1298 |
| 2000 | 1347 | 1261 | 1310 | 1294 |