I think we have a really good football. Congratulations, we’re a quarter of the way done since this countdown began 25 days ago in getting to the return of Notre Dame football. I had a little bit of a slow start but the team carried me until I got back to where I needed to be.". Notre Dame finished with a 439-334 edge in total offense, including a 176-75 advantage on the ground. "We played much better football in the second half.". I think we have a really good football. Share this article share tweet text email link Nick Shepkowski. Under Atlantic Coast Conference protocols, which Notre Dame must follow during this one-year cameo as a full league member, football teams must … NC State redshirt freshman safety Khalid Martin suffered a hip injury the Wolfpack's loss to Virginia Tech on Saturday night, and was transported to a hospital in Roanoke, Virginia. SOUTH BEND — Notre Dame looked like the No. -- Kyren Williams was ready to go in his starting debut at running back for Notre Dame. “Hats off to Duke, they had a good scheme,” Book said. The quarterback situation for the Georgia Bulldogs remains unsettled after former walk-on Stetson Bennett replaced starter D'Wan Mathis in Saturday's season-opening win at Arkansas. Seventy-five days from now Notre Dame and Navy are scheduled to play in Annapolis and although not everything will be … This site is not endorsed by, sponsored by, or affiliated with the University of Notre Dame . Registration on or use of this site constitutes acceptance of our User Agreement, Privacy Policy and Cookie Statement, and Your California Privacy Rights (each updated 1/1/20). Unable to coach Saturday's loss to Miami after being diagnosed with COVID-19, Florida State coach Mike Norvell accepted full responsibility for his team's 52-10 loss to the No. Notre Dame faces South Florida in a college football game at Notre Dame Stadium in South Bend, Indiana, on Saturday, September 19, 2020 (9/19/20). "The story of the day was they made more plays than we made," Cutcliffe said. “That was a pretty good opener for (Williams); there’s a lot he can build off of this,” Kelly said about the speedy Williams, who saw limited action last season as a freshman. Quarterback Kyle Trask throws for six touchdowns as No. 5 Florida defeats Ole Miss 51-35 in its season opener. Book, who rushed for 139 yards and passed for 181 yards and four touchdowns last season in Notre Dame’s 38-7 victory at Duke, completed 19 of 31 passes, one a 17-yard TD pass to Avery Davis early in the fourth quarter that increased the Irish lead to 24-13. Channel finder: Verizon Fios, AT&T U-verse, Comcast Xfinity, Spectrum/Charter, Optimum/Altice, Cox, DIRECTV, Dish, Hulu, fuboTV, Sling. Notre Dame: The Fighting Irish, who returned all five offensive linemen who started last season, struggled to move the football in the first half. Shane Buechele threw two touchdown passes, Ulysses Bentley IV ran for two more scores and SMU beat Stephen F. Austin 50-7 on Saturday night. The victory was Notre Dame's 19th straight at home and the first for the Fighting Irish in a conference after 132 years as an independent. Notre Dame Stadium's official ticket capacity is … The Irish, who were outgained 151-13 in the first quarter as the Blue Devils took a 3-0 lead on the first of Charlie Ham's two field goals, took a 10-6 halftime lead when Jonathan Doerer nailed a 48-yard field goal, his first of two successful field goals, as time expired. Related – Way too early game-by-game predictions for Notre Dame football in 2020, Five biggest college football plays of the day from Week 4, Current commit joins Rees in pursuit of ‘23 star WR Tate, Upcoming Notre Dame opponent suddenly looks strong at 3-0, Chicago Blackhawks Anticipating Clutch Goals from Cam Morrison, College Football/ACC Update - Syracuse and Georgia Tech gets underway, Watch: Ole Miss debuts fitting celebration prop, Georgia Tech/Syracuse delayed awaiting COVID-19 test results, Mid-American Conference Becomes Last FBS Conference to Resume Football, Opinion: Expanding College Football Playoff fair thing to do in this unprecedented season, Your California Privacy Rights/Privacy Policy. Two Notre Dame football players tested positive for COVID-19 in the last week, the program announced Monday. Because of COVID-19, the Irish are playing this season as a member of the ACC. Coach Brian Kelly was impressed with Williams' performance, aided by 263 passing yards by grad quarterback Ian Book. All rights reserved (About Us).