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Here’s how Notre Dame’s 2021 opponents fared in week six of the college football season.
NOTRE DAME
RESULT: Beat Virginia Tech, 32-29
Current record: 5-1
Pro Football Focus season rank: 43rd (out of 130 FBS teams) (down 6 spots)
SP+ ranking: 17th (up 3 spots)
FLORIDA STATE
Result: Beat UNC, 35-25
Current record: 2-4
PFF team rank: 91st (up 8 spots)
SP+ ranking: 55th (up 8 spots)
TOLEDO
Result: Lost, 22-20, to Northern Illinois
Current record: 3-3
PFF team rank: 50th (no change)
SP+ ranking: 70th (up 7 spots)
PURDUE
Result: Did not play.
Current record: 3-2
PFF team rank: 81st (down 2 spots)
SP+ ranking: 47th (up 7 spots)
WISCONSIN
Result: Beat Illinois, 24-0
Current record: 2-3
PFF team rank: 29th (up 28 spots)
SP+ ranking: 7th (up 3 spots)
CINCINNATI
Result: Beat Temple, 52-3
Current record: 5-0
PFF team rank: 10th (up 8 spots)
SP+ ranking: 13th (down 2 spots)
VIRGINIA TECH
Result: Lost, 32-29, to Notre Dame
Current record: 3-2
PFF team rank: 75th (down 14 spots)
SP+ ranking: 49th (down 16 spots)
USC
Result: Lost to Utah, 42-26
Current record: 3-3
PFF team rank: 33rd (up 1 spot)
SP+ ranking: 50th (down 16 spots)
NORTH CAROLINA
Result: Lost, 35-25, to Florida State
Current record: 3-3
PFF team rank: 48th (no change)
SP+ ranking: 21st (down 12 spots)
NAVY
Result: Lost to SMU, 31-24
Current record: 1-4
PFF team rank: 122nd (up 4 spots)
SP+ ranking: 102nd (up 5 spots)
VIRGINIA
Result: Beat Louisville, 34-33
Current record: 4-2
PFF team rank: 65th (no change)
SP+ ranking: 45th (up 2 spots)
GEORGIA TECH
Result: Beat Duke, 31-27
Current record: 3-3
PFF team rank: 78th (down 10 spots)
SP+ ranking: 57th (up 1 spot)
STANFORD
Result: Lost to Arizona State, 28-10
Current record: 3-3
PFF team rank: 101st (down 8 spots)
SP+ ranking: 89th (down 4 spots)