Notre Dame was must-see TV this season.
The Irish played in the most watched prime-time college football game this season and were in eight of the top 13 highest rated prime-time games, the university announced Thursday.
Notre Dame's 22-13 win at USC on Nov. 24 was the most-watched prime-time game this season, drawing a 9.4 rating.
The Irish's 30-13 win at Oklahoma was the third-most-watched game.
Other Notre Dame games in the top 13 were the 13-6 home win over Michigan on Sept. 22, the 21-6 win at Boston College on Nov. 10 and the 20-3 win at Michigan State on Sept. 15.
Most watched primetime games
| RK | NET | DATE | TELECAST | RAT | VIEWERS (000) |
| 1 | ABC | 11/24 | Notre Dame-USC | 9.4 | 16,059 |
| 2 | CBS | 11/3 | Alabama-LSU | 6.8 | 11,349 |
| 3 | ABC | 10/27 | Notre Dame-Oklahoma | 5.2 | 8,627 |
| 4 | ABC | 11/17 | Stanford-Oregon | 5.1 | 8,347 |
| 5 | ABC | 9/1 | Cowboys Classic: Alabama-Michigan | 4.8 | 7,918 |
| 6 | NBC | 9/22 | Michigan-Notre Dame | 4.0 | 6,384 |
| 7 | ESPN | 10/13 | South Carolina-LSU | 3.7 | 5,978 |
| 8 | ABC | 11/10 | Notre Dame-Boston College | 3.6 | 5,755 |
| 9 | ABC | 12/1 | Texas-Kansas State | 3.3 | 5,219 |
| 10 | ABC | 10/6 | Nebraska-Ohio State | 3.1 | 5,161 |
| 11 | Fox | 12/1 | Big Ten Championship: Wisconsin-Nebraska | 2.9 | 5,106 |
| 12 | ESPN | 9/15 | Florida-Tennessee | 3.1 | 5,076 |
| 13 | ABC | 9/15 | Notre Dame-Michigan State | 3.2 | 4,977 |
| 14 | ABC | 10/20 | Baylor-Texas/Florida State-Miami | 3.1 | 4,843 |
| 15 | Fox | 11/30 | Pac-12 Championship: Stanford-UCLA | 3.0 | 4,872 |
