Power 5 teams shut out 3+ times in one season since 2000:
2023 Iowa (10-4)
2019 Rutgers (2-10)
2016 Rutgers (2-10)
2008 Wazzu (2-11)
2006 Duke (0-12)
2002 Baylor (3-9)
2001 Rutgers (2-9)
2000 Baylor (2-9)
(Iowa hadn't been shut out since 2000)
Notre Dame results in BCS/NY6 bowl games:
L, 41-9 vs. Oregon State
L, 34-20 vs. Ohio State
L, 41-14 vs. LSU
L, 42-14 vs. Alabama
L, 44-28 vs. Ohio State
And then tonight
It's the first time in the AP poll era (1936) that Notre Dame, Texas A&M and Nebraska all lost at home on the same day
And it all happened against Sun Belt teams