Feb. 4, 2003

NOTRE DAME, Ind. – Notre Dame’s 2003 football game at Syracuse will become the regular-season finale, to be played on Saturday, Dec. 6, at the Carrier Dome.

The game originally had been listed on Notre Dame schedules as a Nov. 22 contest.

The date change enables ABC Sports to nationally telecast the game, with an expected 1:00 p.m. EST kickoff.

Here is the complete 2003 Notre Dame schedule:

Sept. 6 WASHINGTON STATE 1:30 EST (NBC)
Sept. 13 at Michigan TBA
Sept. 20 MICHIGAN STATE 1:30 EST (NBC)
Sept. 27 at Purdue TBA
Oct. 11 at Pittsburgh TBA
Oct. 18 USC 1:30 EST (NBC)
Oct. 25 at Boston College TBA
Nov. 1 FLORIDA STATE 2:30 EST (NBC)
Nov. 8 NAVY 2:30 EST (NBC)
Nov. 15 BYU 2:30 EST (NBC)
Nov. 29 at Stanford TBA
Dec. 6 at Syracuse 1:00 EST (ABC)