Scoring summary: Notre Dame 24, Michigan 17
NOTRE DAME 24, MICHIGAN 17
Sept. 1, 2018
At Notre Dame Stadium, South Bend
Michigan 0 10 0 7 — 17
Notre Dame 14 7 3 0 — 24
FIRST QUARTER
• Notre Dame 7, Michigan 0
Score: Jafar Armstrong 13 run (Justin Yoon kick) at 13:35.
Drive: 75 yards, 7 plays, 4 first downs, 1:25 elapsed following a Michigan kickoff.
Key plays: Chase Claypool 16 catch on third-and-10, Miles Boykin 28 catch.
• Notre Dame 14, Michigan 0
Score: Chris Finke 43 catch (Yoon kick) at 7:09.
Drive: 96 yards, 7 plays, 4 first downs, 3:07 elapsed following a Michigan punt.
Key plays: Alizé Mack 26 catch on third-and-9, Michigan’s Josh Metellus targeting, Brandon Wimbush 7 run on third-and-6.
SECOND QUARTER
• Notre Dame 14, Michigan 3
Score: Quinn Nordin 28 field goal at 11:32
Drive: 31 yards, 11 plays, 3 first downs, 4:30 elapsed following a Notre Dame punt.
Key plays: Nico Collins 6 catch on third-and-2.
• Notre Dame 21, Michigan 3
Score: Armstrong 4 run (Yoon kick) at 3:55.
Drive: 75 yards, 15 plays, 7 first downs, 7:37 elapsed following Michigan kickoff.
Key plays: Avery Davis 15 catch, Wimbush 2 run on fourth-and-2, Michigan’s Chase Winovich roughing the passer on third-and-goal at 8.
• Notre Dame 21, Michigan 10
Score: Ambry Thomas 99 kickoff return (Nordin kick) at 3:41.
THIRD QUARTER
• Notre Dame 24, Michigan 10
Score: Yoon 48 field goal at 3:07.
Drive: 41 yards, 10 plays, 3 first downs, 4:59 elapsed following a Michigan punt.
Key plays: Wimbush 22 run on third-and-18, Claypool 19 catch.
FOURTH QUARTER
• Notre Dame 24, Michigan 17
Score: Karan Higdon 3 run at 2:18.
Drive: 80 yards, 7 plays, 4 first downs, 2:49 elapsed following a Notre Dame punt.
Key plays: Chris Evans 24 catch, Oliver Martin 21 catch on third-and-8.
GAME DATA
Kickoff Weather: 83 degrees, partly cloudy and 69 percent humidity with southwest winds of 5 mph.
Officials: Referee Jeff Flanagan, umpire Jim Eckl, head linesman Arthur Hardin, line judge Kirk Lewis, side judge Jeffrey Shears, field judge Wayne Rundell, back judge Keith Parham, center judge Larry Hayes, replay Tom DeJoseph and communicator Thomas Considine — ACC crew
Attendance: 77,622
NOTRE DAME INDIVIDUAL STATS
RUSHING: Brandon Wimbush 19 carries, 59 yards, long 22; Tony Jones 9-45, long 12. Jafar Armstrong 15-43, 2 touchdowns, long 13. Avery Davis 2-minus 3.
PASSING: Brandon Wimbush, 12 completions, 22 attempts, 170 yards, 1 touchdown, 1 interception, long 43.
RECEIVING: Chris Finke 3 catches, 55 yards, 1 touchdown, long 43; Chase Claypool 3-47, long 19. Jafar Armstrong 2-11, long 9. Miles Boykin1-28. Alize' Mack 1-26, Avery Davis 1-4. Cole Kmet 1-minus 1
PUNTING: Tyler Newsome 6 punts, 274 yards, 45.7 avg., long 57
FIELD GOALS: Justin Yoon 1-1 (48)
KICKOFF RETURNS: Jafar Armstrong 1-20
PUNT RETURNS: None
INTERCEPTIONS: Julian Okwara 1-0
FUMBLE RETURNS: Te'von Coney1-8
TACKLES: Te'von Coney 10, Khalid Kareem 9, Alohi Gilman 7, Drue Tranquill 7, Jalen Elliott 5, Troy Pride 4, Asmar Bilal 4, Jerry Tillery 3, Chase Claypool 2, Daelin Hayes 1, Chris Finke 1, Devin Studstill 1, Julian Love 1, Jonathan Bonner 1
TACKLES FOR LOSSES: Te'von Coney 0.5-1. Khalid Kareem 2.5-24, Alohi Gilman 1-1, Troy Pride 1-11, Asmar Bilal 1-4, Jerry Tillery 1-8
SACKS: Khalid Kareem 2-24, Jerry Tillery 1-8.
MICHIGAN INDIVIDUAL STATS
RUSHING: Karan Higdon 21 carries, 72 yards, 1 touchdown, long 10. Dylan McCaffrey 3-10, long 5. Donovan Peoples-Jones 1-7. Chris Evans 2-1. Will Hart 1-minus 11. Shea Patterson 5-minus 21
PASSING: Shea Patterson, 20 completions, 30 attempts, 227 yards, 0 touchdowns, 1 interception, long 52. Dylan McCafferey 4-6, 22 yards, long 10.
RECEIVING: Donovan Peoples-Jones 6 catches, 38 yards, long 12. Grant Perry 5-48, long 16. Nico Collins 3-66, long 52. Oliver Martin 3-29, long 21. Chris Evans 2-37, long 24. Zack Grentry 2-11. Sean McKeon 2-10. Nick Eubanks 1-10.
PUNTING: Will Hart 3 punts, 131 yards, 43.7 avg., long 51
FIELD GOALS: Quinn Nording 1-2 (28)
KICKOFF RETURNS: Aubry Thomas 2-120, 1 touchdown long 99
PUNT RETURNS: Donovan Peoples-Jones 2-4, long 6
INTERCEPTIONS: Brandon Watson 1-19
FUMBLE RETURNS: None
TACKLES: Tyree Kinnel 8, Brandon Hawkins 6, Devin Bush 6, Chase Winovich 6, Josh Ross 5, Rashan Gary 4, David Long 3, J'marick Woods 3, Devin Gill 3, Myles Sims 2, Khaleke Hudson 2, Josh Metellus 2, Brandon Watson 2, Ambry Thomas 1, Carlo Kemp 1, Michael Dwumfour 1, Tru Wilson 1, Cesar Ruiz 1, Bryan Mone 1, Lawrence Marshall 1, Aidan Hutchinson 1
TACKLES FOR LOSSES: Devin Bush 1-10, Brandon Hawkins 0.5-2, Chase Winovich 3.5-16, Rashan Gary 0.5-1, Brandan Watson 0.5-0, Micheal Dwumfour 1-4
SACKS: Devin Bush 1-10, Chase Winovich 1-8
TEAM STATS
MICH;ND
FIRST DOWNS 20; 21
Rushing 4; 10
Passing 14; 7
Penalty 2; 4
RUSHING YRDGE 58 132
Yards Gained 107; 169
Yards Lost 49; 37
Attempts 33; 47
Average per rush 1.8; 2.8
PASSING YRDGE 249; 170
C-Att-Int 24-36-1; 12-22-1
Avg per catch 10.4; 14.2
TOTAL OFFENSE 307; 302
Total Plays 69; 69
Average per play 4.4; 4.4
RETURN YRDS 143; 28
Int. Retrns: #yrds 1-19; 1-0
Kickoff Returns 2-120; 1-20
Punt Returns 2-4; 0-0
FUMBLES-LOST 1-1; 0-0
PENALTIES-YRDS 7-52; 4-40
PUNTS-YRDS 3-131; 6-274
Average per punt 43.7; 45.7
TIME OF POSS 31:33; 28:27
3RD-DWN CNV 6-of-13; 7-of-15
4TH-DWN CNV 0-of-3; 1-of-1
SACKS-BY YRDS 2-18; 3-32
NOTRE DAME STARTERS
OFFENSE
Wide Receiver: Miles Boykin
Tight End: Alizé Mack
Left Tackle: Liam Eichenberg
Left Guard: Alex Bars
Center: Sam Mustipher
Right Guard: Tommy Kraemer
Right Tackle: Robert Hainsey
Quarterback: Brandon Wimbush
Running Back: Jafar Armstrong
Tight End: Cole Kmet
Wide Receiver: Chase Claypool
DEFENSE
Defensive End: Daelin Hayes
Defensive Tackle: Jerry Tillery
Nose Guard: Jonathan Bonner
Defensive End: Khalid Kareem
Rover: Asmar Bilal
Middle Linebacker: Te’von Coney
Buck Linebacker: Drue Tranquill
Cornerback: Troy Pride Jr.
Free Safety: Alohi Gilman
Strong Safety: Jalen Elliott
Cornerback: Julian Love
SPECIAL TEAMS
Placekicker: Justin Yoon
Holder: Ian Book
Long Snapper: John Shannon
Punter: Tyler Newsome
Kickoffs: Jonathan Doerer
Punt Returns: Chris Finke
Kickoff Returns: Tony Jones Jr., Jafar Armstrong
