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Before the Boxscore: A Statistical Preview of Notre Dame vs. Ohio State
The chatter finally ends on Monday night for Notre Dame and Ohio State. Both teams have plenty of experience hoisting the trophy but the Irish have been waiting for four…
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Overreactions: Notre Dame’s Culture Rallied the Irish to the National Championship Game
Marcus Freeman has orchestrated a remarkable cultural transformation at Notre Dame, which was on full display in last night’s gritty comeback victory, which sent the Irish to the National Championship…
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Before the Boxscore: Notre Dame and Penn State Bringing Big Numbers to Orange Bowl Clash
Both Notre Dame and Penn State have put up numbers this season that have gotten them this far, including the baker’s dozen worth of wins each has compiled. Yet, putting…
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Beyond the Boxscore: Notre Dame Defense Delivers, Ending SEC Champs’ Season
Aided by another outstanding performance from its defense, the Notre Dame Fighting Irish advanced to the College Football Playoff semifinals with a 23-10 victory over the Georgia Bulldogs on Thursday.…
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By the Numbers: Notre Dame Football’s Dominant Sugar Bowl Victory Over Georgia
Notre Dame capped a record-breaking season with a 23-10 victory over Georgia in the Sugar Bowl, advancing to the College Football Playoff National Championship. From historic firsts to standout performances,…
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Overreactions: Freeman Outcoaches Smart, Ends Notre Dame’s NY6 Bowl Drought in Sugar Bowl
Notre Dame’s most dubious streak is officially over. The Irish beat Georgia in the Sugar Bowl on Thursday night for their first NY6 bowl win since January 1994. Notre Dame…
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Before the Boxscore: Numbers to Explore as Notre Dame Battles Georgia
Wednesday night’s win-or-go-home Sugar Bowl matchup between Notre Dame and the Georgia Bulldogs pits two teams that have managed to make it this far despite injury woes. Any depth questions…
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By the Numbers: Notre Dame Football’s Historic Win Over Indiana
Notre Dame punched its ticket to the quarterfinals on Friday night with a 27-17 victory over Indiana in the College Football Playoff (CFP) at Notre Dame Stadium. This was no…
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Beyond the Boxscore: Notre Dame Sends Indiana Packing with 27-17 Playoff Win
In the first round of the 12-team College Football Playoff, the Notre Dame Fighting Irish dispatched the Indiana Hoosiers with a 27-17 victory on Friday night. The win was the…
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Overreactions: Notre Dame Dominated Indiana, Cignetti Folded When It Mattered
Notre Dame hosted the first playoff game in Notre Dame Stadium history last night and delivered a resounding win, even if the final score made it look a little closer…
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Before the Boxscore: Numbers That Matter in Notre Dame-Indiana Playoff Matchup
A variety of numbers offer differing takes on Friday night’s playoff matchup between Notre Dame and Indiana. Both teams enter the crucial contest with 11-1 records, combining strong offenses and…
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Overreactions: Notre Dame’s Win Over USC Secured Playoffs, Raised Some Questions
On Saturday, Notre Dame secured a 49-35 victory against longtime rival USC at the Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum to secure its spot in the College Football Playoffs. Still, the win…
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Beyond the Boxscore: Notre Dame Punches Playoff Ticket with 49-35 Win Over USC
Two pick-sixes in the final four minutes by Christian Gray and Xavier Watts, respectively, helped Notre Dame cement a berth in the postseason playoffs by defeating the Southern Cal Trojans,…
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By the Numbers: Highest Scoring Notre Dame – USC Game of All-Time
Notre Dame capped off a stellar 2024 regular season with a commanding 49-35 victory over Southern Cal in Los Angeles. The Irish not only showcased dominance on the field but…
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Overreactions: Notre Dame Looks Like Championship Contender in Rout of Army
Last night, Notre Dame dismantled #19 Army in Yankee Stadium 49-14 to move one step closer to clinching a spot in the College Football Playoffs. As they have done all…
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Beyond the Boxscore: Notre Dame Dominates Army, Playoff Hopes Soar
The Notre Dame Fighting Irish took one step closer to a potential postseason playoff berth with a resounding 49-14 defeat of the Army Black Knights on Saturday at Yankee Stadium.…
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By the Numbers: Historic Feats and Milestones in Notre Dame’s Dominant Win Over Army
Notre Dame (10-1) continued its stellar season with a commanding 49-14 victory over No. 19 Army at Yankee Stadium on Saturday night. This Shamrock Series matchup not only extended Notre…
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Before the Boxscore: Run Game, Third Downs Critical in Notre Dame – Army Showdown
Celebrating the centennial of the creation of the Four Horseman legend, the Notre Dame Fighting Irish and Army Black Knights take on each other under the lights of Yankee Stadium.…
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Beyond the Boxscore: Notre Dame Makes Virginia Pay in 35-14 Victory
Bolstered by a 28-0 halftime lead, the Notre Dame Fighting Irish collected its eighth straight win with a 35-14 win over the Virginia Cavaliers. The final score of the Senior…
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Overreactions: Notre Dame’s Defense Carries Offense, Again in Senior Day Win
Notre Dame won its eighth game of the season on Saturday in much the same fashion as they have all year with a stalwart defense and an opportunistic offense. The…
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By the Numbers: Records, Firsts, and Milestones from Notre Dame’s Win Over Virginia
Notre Dame delivered another stellar performance on Saturday, defeating Virginia 35-14 in front of a packed house at Notre Dame Stadium. This victory not only secured the Irish’s ninth win…
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Before the Boxscore: Notre Dame’s Statistical Edges Against Upset-Minded UVA
Notre Dame and Virginia do battle on Saturday afternoon, with both teams come off wins. The Irish focus will try to extend its seven-game winning streak to remain in the…
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Beyond the Boxscore: Notre Dame Delivers 52-3 Thrashing to Struggling Florida State
Notre Dame resumed its quest for a postseason playoff berth on Saturday night and delivered a 52-3 pounding to the Florida State Seminoles. The Irish scored in double-digits in each…
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Overreactions: Notre Dame Could Have Blown out Florida State Even Worse Than They Did
On Saturday, Notre Dame added another blowout to their college football playoff resume by dispatching hapless Florida State 52-3. Even though the Irish handed Florida State one of their largest…
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By the Numbers: Breaking Down Notre Dame’s Dominant Win over Florida State
Notre Dame returned from a bye week in top form, dismantling Florida State 52-3 at home. With both the offense and defense firing on all cylinders, the Irish put up…
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