Notre Dame & Clemson have struck a 12-year annual football scheduling deal, sources tell @YahooSports. The series works independently of the ACC structure but does count as one of ND’s five ACC games. Irish also expected to play FSU & Miami more regularly.

It may be four years away but its safe to say Notre Dame will play among the most difficult schedules in the nation in 2029.

Clemson and Notre Dame will meet every year as permanent opponents beginning in 2027. Here are five games that birthed a Clemson-Notre Dame rivalry.