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Notre Dame beat Stanford for its tenth straight win to end the regular season and now awaits its College Football Playoff fate.
Love tied Jerome Bettis’ single-season mark of 20 last week against Syracuse, scoring three rushing touchdowns on just eight carries. Love had 19 total touchdowns a season ago, but that was across 16 games as Notre Dame made a run to the College Football Playoff national championship game.
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Notre Dame shatters 134-year record in 63-point rout over Syracuse
Syracuse (3-8), which has dropped seven straight, allowed 70 points for the first time since 1891. Walk-on freshman quarterback Joe Filardi threw for 83 yards with three interceptions, two returned for scores, before adding a late rushing touchdown.
If style points are your thing, then Notre Dame was your team on Saturday, as it historically routed Syracuse.
Jeremiyah Love moves closer to breaking a 46-year-old Notre Dame rushing record as the Irish defense delivers against Pitt.
Notre Dame Fighting Irish head coach Marcus Freeman is emerging as one of the top young NFL coaching candidates.
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Steve Sarkisian takes shot at Notre Dame, doubles down on case for Texas in College Football Playoff
In his postgame interview on ABC following Friday’s Lone Star Showdown win over Texas A&M, Texas coach Steve Sarkisian emphatically called for the Longhorns to be in the College Football Playoff. He double down in his press conference – and Notre Dame wound up in the crosshairs.