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Notre Dame protects home field in new postseason era with 1st playoff win, 27-17 over Indiana
Read full article: Notre Dame protects home field in new postseason era with 1st playoff win, 27-17 over IndianaJeremiyah Love tied the Notre Dame record with a 98-yard touchdown run, Riley Leonard added two more scores and the Fighting Irish shut down the highest-scoring team in the College Football Playoff, overwhelming Indiana 27-17 on Friday night.
Playoff QBs include a hometown recruit, a prep title rematch and some 1-year hired guns
Read full article: Playoff QBs include a hometown recruit, a prep title rematch and some 1-year hired gunsSMU's Kevin Jennings is the only quarterback starting for his hometown team in the 12-team College Football Playoff.
No. 3 Notre Dame, No. 9 Indiana take one last spin with 1-year QBs Kurtis Rourke and Riley Leonard
Read full article: No. 3 Notre Dame, No. 9 Indiana take one last spin with 1-year QBs Kurtis Rourke and Riley LeonardIndiana coach Curt Cignetti pursued Kurtis Rourke in the transfer portal because he wanted a proven winner.
No. 5 Notre Dame punches CFP ticket with 2 late interception return TDs to beat USC 49-35
Read full article: No. 5 Notre Dame punches CFP ticket with 2 late interception return TDs to beat USC 49-35No. 5 Notre Dame punched its ticket to the College Football Playoff with a 49-35 victory over Southern California for its 10th consecutive win.
No. 12 Notre Dame knocks error-prone No. 24 Navy from unbeaten ranks
Read full article: No. 12 Notre Dame knocks error-prone No. 24 Navy from unbeaten ranksJeremiyah Love ran for 102 yards, scored two touchdowns and extended his streak of rushing for a TD to eight games in leading No. 12 Notre Dame to a 51-14 victory over No. 24 Navy, knocking the uncharacteristically mistake-prone Midshipmen from the unbeaten ranks.
AP Top 25 Takeaways: 3 years in at Notre Dame, Marcus Freeman is again explaining a stunning loss
Read full article: AP Top 25 Takeaways: 3 years in at Notre Dame, Marcus Freeman is again explaining a stunning lossMarcus Freeman still has not mastered the most underrated part of being a college football coach at a blue-blood school: Beat the teams you’re supposed to beat.
Northern Illinois stuns No. 5 Notre Dame 16-14 with field goal in final minute
Read full article: Northern Illinois stuns No. 5 Notre Dame 16-14 with field goal in final minuteKanon Woodill hit a 35-yard field goal with 31 seconds to play, Cade Haberman blocked a 62-yard try as time expired and Northern Illinois stunned No. 5 Notre Dame 16-14 on Saturday.
No. 7 Notre Dame pulls away late to beat No. 20 Texas A&M 23-13
Read full article: No. 7 Notre Dame pulls away late to beat No. 20 Texas A&M 23-13Jeremiyah Love broke a tie with a 21-yard touchdown run with 1:54 left and No. 7 Notre Dame beat No. 20 Texas A&M 23-13 on Saturday night in the opener for both teams.
Former Duke QB Leonard transfers to Notre Dame; Ex-Miami QB Van Dyke goes to Wisconsin
Read full article: Former Duke QB Leonard transfers to Notre Dame; Ex-Miami QB Van Dyke goes to WisconsinNotre Dame is going from one ex-ACC standout quarterback to another after Duke’s Riley Leonard committed to the Fighting Irish.
Riley Leonard runs for two touchdowns to lead No. 21 Duke over Northwestern 38-14
Read full article: Riley Leonard runs for two touchdowns to lead No. 21 Duke over Northwestern 38-14Riley Leonard ran for two touchdowns and threw for 219 yards to lead No. 21 Duke to a 38-14 win over Northwestern on Saturday.
Leonard helps Duke stun No. 9 Clemson 28-7 in a lopsided ACC opener
Read full article: Leonard helps Duke stun No. 9 Clemson 28-7 in a lopsided ACC openerRiley Leonard broke loose from a tackler and sprinted to the open for a 44-yard touchdown that highlighted Duke’s tough and physical performance that shocked ninth-ranked Clemson 28-7 in the season opener for both teams.
Duke contains Plumlee, beats UCF 30-13 in Military Bowl
Read full article: Duke contains Plumlee, beats UCF 30-13 in Military BowlRiley Leonard threw for 173 yards and ran for two touchdowns, and Duke wrapped up an impressive first season under Mike Elko with a 30-13 victory over UCF in the Military Bowl.