Biggest Notre Dame Rivals of All Time

The Top Ten
1 USC Officially known as the USC Trojans, this collegiate athletic program represents the University of Southern California. Based in Los Angeles, the program has garnered numerous national championships across multiple sports, including football and basketball. The team colors are cardinal and gold.

Close call between USC and Michigan though USC is now their greatest rival since Michigan and Notre Dame don't play each other anymore.

2 Michigan The Michigan Wolverines comprise 27 varsity sports teams at the University of Michigan. These teams compete in the NCAA's Division I and in the Big Ten Conference in all sports except women's water polo, which competes in the NCAA inter-divisional Collegiate Water Polo Association.
3 Navy
4 Michigan State Michigan State University is a public research university in East Lansing, Michigan, United States. It is widely known for its men's basketball program, which has won two national championships.
5 Pittsburgh Representing the University of Pittsburgh, the Pitt Panthers are a collegiate athletic program competing mainly in the Atlantic Coast Conference (ACC). Based in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, the program has a rich history in football and other sports. They sport navy blue and gold uniforms.
6 Army
7 Stanford The athletic teams for Stanford University, the Cardinal compete in the NCAA Division I as a member of the Pac-12 Conference. The school is known for strong programs in various sports, including swimming and tennis, and has won numerous Directors' Cups for overall athletic performance. Cardinal red is the main color.
8 Purdue
9 Northwestern
10 Boston College
The Contenders
11 Miami The Miami Hurricanes are the varsity sports teams of the University of Miami, located in the Coral Gables suburb of Miami, Florida.
12 Air Force
13 Penn State
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