Noah Burnette News, Rumors, Updates - Notre Dame Fighting Irish

DNP Saturday Burnette (hip) did not play during Saturday's matchup against Stanford.

Impact Burnette was previously listed as questionable ahead of Saturday's contest due to a hip injury, but was unable to suit up against the Cardinal, marking his fourth straight missed contest to end the season. The 5-foot-10 kicker finished the year 5/6 on field goal attempts while converting 21 of his 23 extra point attempts on the season. Burnette will hope to make himself available for Notre Dame's upcoming bowl game and possible playoff berth.

NOVEMBER 30, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Going through warmups Burnette (hip) is participating in pregame warmups ahead of Saturday's game against Stanford, Mike Berardino of the South Bend Tribune reports.

Impact Burnette has missed three consecutive games due to a hip injury, but it looks like the senior kicker has a shot at playing in Notre Dame's regular-season finale. If available, he'd replace Erik Schmidt as the starting kicker. Burnette has made five of his six field goal attempts this season.

NOVEMBER 29, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Questionable for Week 14 Burnette (hip) is questionable for Saturday's game at Stanford, Matt Freeman of Irish Sports Daily reports.

Impact Burnette's right hip may remain a problem, but Notre Dame's team confirms there is at least a slight possibility he can play in Week 14. For 2025, he has five goals and 21 extra points made.

NOVEMBER 24, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Unavailable for Week 13 Burnette (hip) is out for Saturday's game against Syracuse, Matt Freeman of Irish Sports Daily reports.

Impact In terms of the 2025 regular season, Burnett will have only one more opportunity to play a game. That matchup will come Nov. 29 at Stanford. It is unclear whether or not Erik Schmidt remains Notre Dame's primary placekicker after missing his third consecutive field goal attempt in Week 12.

NOVEMBER 17, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Out vs Pitt Burnette (hip) is out for Saturday's matchup against Pitt, per Tyler Horka of On3.com.

Impact Burnette will once again be held out of Saturday's contest due to a hip injury. The 5-foot-10 kicker previously missed last week's game against Navy due to the same injury. Fellow kicker Erik Schmidt will get the start in his place.

NOVEMBER 13, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

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NOVEMBER 5, 2025 • Associated Press

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NOVEMBER 1, 2025 • Associated Press

Dressed Burnette (hip) is dressed and warming up ahead of Saturday's game versus NC State, per Jack Soble of On3sports.

Impact Burnette missed last week's win over Boise State but is set to make his return Saturday. Across three games this season, he has gone three-for-three on field-goal attempts and 14-for-14 on extra point tries.

OCTOBER 11, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Dressed Burnette (hip) is dressed and warming up ahead of Saturday's game versus NC State, per Jack Soble of On3sports.

OCTOBER 11, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Once again questionable Burnette (hip) is questionable for Saturday's game against North Carolina State, Tyler Horka of On3 reports.

Impact Burnette's right hip has been a recurring problem all season, and he was questionable beforehand because of the injury. The last time he was questionable, he did improve to probable before being ready to go, so perhaps there is a shot his injury designation gets cleared for Week 7.

OCTOBER 6, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Not dressed vs. Boise State Burnette (undisclosed) is not dressed and should be sidelined for Saturday's game against Boise State, Matt Freeman of ISD reports.

Impact Burnette will miss his second game of the year with an undisclosed injury. The 5-foot-10 kicker's absence should bump Erik Schmidt up to starting duties for the outing.

OCTOBER 4, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Officially good to go Burnette is available for Saturday's game at Arkansas, the team announced.

Impact Burnette is not on the final injury report, clearing him to return for Saturday's contest after dealing with a hip injury. He is set to take over kicking duties from Erik Schmidt who played in Burnette's place in Week 4.

SEPTEMBER 27, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Dressed for warmups Burnette (hip) is dressed for warmups ahead of Saturday's game at Arkansas, recruiting analyst Matt Freeman reports.

Impact Burnette, who is considered probable for Saturday's game, is dressed ahead of the clash at Arkansas. It does not guarantee his availability, but it seems very likely that he will be available for the Fighting Irish.

SEPTEMBER 27, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Probable vs. Hogs Burnette (hip) is probable versus Arkansas, per Pete Sampson of The Athletic.

Impact Burnette missed Week 4 against Purdue but seems slated to return to field goal duties against Arkansas. Kickoffs will be outsourced to either Marcello Diomede or Erik Schmidt, but Burnette should handle any field goal attempts for the first time since the Texas A&M game.

SEPTEMBER 25, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Once again questionable Burnette (hip) is questionable for Saturday's game at Arkansas, Matt Fortuna of The Inside Zone reports.

Impact For the Fighting Irish's latest game, Week 4 against Purdue, Burnett was questionable. In place of him then, they used Erik Schmidt, who logged eight extra points made.

SEPTEMBER 22, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Once again questionable Burnette (hip) is questionable for Saturday's game at Arkansas, Matt Fortuna of The Inside Zone reports.

Impact For the Fighting Irish's latest game, Week 4 against Purdue, Burnett was questionable. In place of him then, they used Erik Schmidt, who subsequently logged eight extra points made.

SEPTEMBER 22, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Out Saturday Burnette (hip) is out for Saturday's game versus Purdue, the team announced.

Impact Burnette is dealing with a hip injury, one that will keep him out of Week 4. He started both of the first two games and was perfect on field goals and extra points. Marcello Diomede is set to kick in his place.

SEPTEMBER 20, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Deemed questionable vs. Purdue Burnette (hip) is questionable for Notre Dame's clash with Purdue, per Kyle Kelly of On3.com.

Impact Burnette has knocked through all three field goals and all seven extra points this season, but he's now dealing with a right hip issue that's put his status for Purdue in question. If he can't go, Marcello Diomede would likely step in as top place-kicker.

SEPTEMBER 15, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

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AUGUST 28, 2025 • Associated Press

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AUGUST 19, 2025 • Associated Press

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MARCH 9, 2025 • NEWSOBSERVER.COM

Headed to South Bend Burnette will transfer to Notre Dame, On3.com reports.

Impact Burnette spent three seasons at North Carolina. He's coming off a shaky season in which he went 15-for 21 on field goals and missed an extra point. The season prior, however, he hit 19 of his 20 field goal attempts and drilled all of his extra point attempts. He'll look to replace Mitch Jeter as the starting place-kicker.

JANUARY 11, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

In uniform Saturday Burnette (leg) is in uniform ahead of Saturday's game against James Madison, Michael Koh of WCHL & Chapelboro reports.

Impact Burnette missed last week's game against NC Central and will return after a one-week absence. He's gone 5-for-6 on field goals and 5-for-5 on extra points in two games thus far.

SEPTEMBER 21, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Will be worked back into practice Burnette (leg) will be worked back into North Carolina's team practice this week, Michael Koh of WCHL & Chapelboro reports.

Impact Currently, Burnette is expected to participate in North Carolina's team practices again soon. So now, the placekicker may not sit out multiple games because of his leg injury.

SEPTEMBER 16, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Unavailable Saturday Burnette (leg) won't play Saturday against North Carolina Central, Inside Carolina.

Impact The senior kicker was spotted with a wrap on his right (kicking) leg during warmups. Burnette had been 5-for-6 in field goal attempts this season. Liam Boyd figures to assume kicking duties Saturday.

SEPTEMBER 14, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

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