2012 Notre Dame Fighting Irish Opponent Penalty Game Log through 01/07/2013
| Date | Opponent | Surface | Result | Pen. | Yards | Pen./G | Yards/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 09/01/12 | + Navy | Grass | W 50-10 | 2 | 15 | 2.0 | 15.0 |
| 09/08/12 | Purdue | Grass | W 20-17 | 8 | 51 | 8.0 | 51.0 |
| 09/15/12 | @ Michigan St. | Grass | W 20-3 | 5 | 56 | 5.0 | 56.0 |
| 09/22/12 | 24 Michigan | Grass | W 13-6 | 5 | 38 | 5.0 | 38.0 |
| 10/06/12 | + Miami (Fla.) | Grass | W 41-3 | 9 | 76 | 9.0 | 76.0 |
| 10/13/12 | 7 Stanford | Grass | W 20-13 | 6 | 65 | 6.0 | 65.0 |
| 10/20/12 | Brigham Young | Grass | W 17-14 | 4 | 35 | 4.0 | 35.0 |
| 10/27/12 | @ 15 Oklahoma | Grass | W 30-13 | 5 | 39 | 5.0 | 39.0 |
| 11/03/12 | Pittsburgh | Grass | W 29-26 | 7 | 45 | 7.0 | 45.0 |
| 11/10/12 | @ Boston College | Turf | W 21-6 | 6 | 40 | 6.0 | 40.0 |
| 11/17/12 | Wake Forest | Grass | W 38-0 | 3 | 28 | 3.0 | 28.0 |
| 11/24/12 | @ Southern California | Grass | W 22-13 | 3 | 15 | 3.0 | 15.0 |
| 01/07/13 | + 1 Alabama | Grass | L 14-42 | 4 | 40 | 4.0 | 40.0 |
| Totals | 67 | 543 | 5.2 | 41.8 | |||
| @ : Away, + : Neutral Site | |||||||