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Jeff Samardzija

Overall

	GP	REC	TRG	REC/G	YDS	AVG	YPG	TD	LNG	ATT	ATT/G	YDS	YPC	YPG	TD	LNG	TOT YDS	TOT TD	FUM	LOST
Career	35	179		5.1	2,593	14.5	74.1	27		13	0.4	19	1.5	0.5	1		2,616	28

Location

	GP	REC	TRG	REC/G	YDS	AVG	YPG	TD	LNG	ATT	ATT/G	YDS	YPC	YPG	TD	LNG	TOT YDS	TOT TD	FUM	LOST
Home	26	95		3.7	1,304	13.7	50.2	15		5	0.2	10	2.0	0.4	1		1,316	16
Road	23	84		3.7	1,289	15.3	56.0	12		8	0.3	9	1.1	0.4	0		1,300	12

Result

	GP	REC	TRG	REC/G	YDS	AVG	YPG	TD	LNG	ATT	ATT/G	YDS	YPC	YPG	TD	LNG	TOT YDS	TOT TD	FUM	LOST
Wins	30	129		4.3	1,975	15.3	65.8	20		10	0.3	18	1.8	0.6	1		1,997	21
Losses	19	50		2.6	618	12.4	32.5	7		3	0.2	1	0.3	0.1	0		619	7

Month

	GP	REC	REC/G	YDS	AVG	YPG	TD	ATT	ATT/G	YDS	YPC	YPG	TD	TOT YDS	TOT TD
January	2	14	7.0	118	8.4	59.0	1	1	0.5	0	0.0	0.0	0	118	1
September	17	62	3.6	831	13.4	48.9	10	3	0.2	8	2.7	0.5	1	839	11
October	13	44	3.4	666	15.1	51.2	8	2	0.2	12	6.0	0.9	0	682	8
November	15	54	3.6	889	16.5	59.3	8	7	0.5	-1	-0.1	-0.1	0	888	8
December	2	5	2.5	89	17.8	44.5	0							89	0

Conference

	GP	REC	REC/G	YDS	AVG	YPG	TD	ATT	ATT/G	YDS	YPC	YPG	TD	TOT YDS	TOT TD
American Athletic	7	10	1.4	114	11.4	16.3	2							114	2
Atlantic Coast	3	12	4.0	251	20.9	83.7	1							251	1
Big 10	14	57	4.1	777	13.6	55.5	10	2	0.1	8	4.0	0.6	1	785	11
Independent	5	16	3.2	156	9.8	31.2	1	1	0.2	6	6.0	1.2	0	164	1
Mountain West	4	16	4.0	258	16.1	64.5	3	1	0.3	9	9.0	2.3	0	267	3
Pac-12	13	53	4.1	851	16.1	65.5	8	6	0.5	6	1.0	0.5	0	859	8
Southeastern	3	15	5.0	186	12.4	62.0	2	3	1.0	-10	-3.3	-3.3	0	176	2

Opponent

	GP	REC	REC/G	YDS	AVG	YPG	TD	ATT	ATT/G	YDS	YPC	YPG	TD	TOT YDS	TOT TD
AFA	1	6	6.0	106	17.7	106.0	1							106	1
ARMY	1	9	9.0	87	9.7	87.0	1							87	1
BC	2													0	0
BYU	3	10	3.3	152	15.2	50.7	2	1	0.3	9	9.0	3.0	0	161	2
FSU	1													0	0
GT	1	6	6.0	74	12.3	74.0	0							74	0
LSU	1	8	8.0	59	7.4	59.0	1	1	1.0	0	0.0	0.0	0	59	1
MICH	4	9	2.3	93	10.3	23.3	2							93	2
MSU	4	18	4.5	293	16.3	73.3	5							293	5
NAVY	4	7	1.8	69	9.9	17.3	0	1	0.3	6	6.0	1.5	0	77	0
ORST	1	5	5.0	89	17.8	89.0	0							89	0
OSU	1	6	6.0	59	9.8	59.0	0							59	0
PITT	3	3	1.0	34	11.3	11.3	1							34	1
PSU	1	6	6.0	56	9.3	56.0	1							56	1
PUR	4	18	4.5	276	15.3	69.0	2	2	0.5	8	4.0	2.0	1	284	3
STAN	4	16	4.0	249	15.6	62.3	3	2	0.5	2	1.0	0.5	0	251	3
SYR	2	7	3.5	80	11.4	40.0	1							80	1
TENN	2	7	3.5	127	18.1	63.5	1	2	1.0	-10	-5.0	-5.0	0	117	1
UCLA	1	8	8.0	118	14.8	118.0	2							120	2
UNC	1	6	6.0	177	29.5	177.0	1							177	1
USC	4	12	3.0	178	14.8	44.5	2	2	0.5	1	0.5	0.3	0	179	2
WASH	2	11	5.5	212	19.3	106.0	1	2	1.0	3	1.5	1.5	0	215	1
WSU	1	1	1.0	5	5.0	5.0	0							5	0

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More Notre Dame Stats

Team Leaders

PASS

726

Carr

RUSH

169

James

REC

251

Gilbert

Team Rankings

PPG

40.0

28th

OPP PPG

7.7

4th

RUSH YDS/G

130.0

125th

PASS YDS/G

277.7

34th

Schedule

DATE	MATCHUP			TIME (ET)
Sat 9/26	ND	@	PUR	2:00 PM
Sat 10/3	ND	@	UNC	1:00 PM
Sat 10/10	STAN	@	ND	3:30 PM
Sat 10/17	ND	@	BYU	1:00 PM
Sat 10/31	ND	@	NAVY	12:00 PM

Last Game

Michigan State

2 - 1

Final

Notre Dame

3 - 0

Sat 19 Sep 2026

CFB 2026 Leaders

Pass Yards Leaders

1,173

Maiava

1,122

Atkinson

1,053

Stokes

Rush Yards Leaders

528

Sheppard

458

Baugh

454

Riley

Rec Yards Leaders

550

Duff

476

Legree

444

Toney

Pass TD Leaders

12

Maiava

11

Taylor

11

Mensah

Rush TD Leaders

8

Baugh

8

Knight

6

Carter

Rec TD Leaders

7

Duff

7

Dixon

6

Becker

QB Rating Leaders

259.3

Stockton

228.6

Mensah

215.3

Becht

Sack Leaders

6.0

Lewis

6.0

Umanmielen

5.0

Diawara

CFB 2026 Rankings

PPG Rankings

59.3

54.0

51.7

50.7

49.7

47.7

Opp PPG Rankings

4.3

7.3

7.7

8.0

9.0

Total Yards Rankings

594.3

544.7

544.3

539.0

537.0

528.0

Rush Yards Rankings

355.7

333.7

319.0

298.7

286.7

281.3

Pass Yards Rankings

386.3

368.7

366.7

364.7

358.0

345.7

Sack Leaders

14.0

12.0

11.0

CFB 2026 Standings

	Southeastern	W	L	PCT
1	Alabama	3	0	1.000
2	Florida	3	0	1.000
3	Georgia	3	0	1.000
4	Mississippi State	3	0	1.000
5	Ole Miss	3	0	1.000
6	Kentucky	2	1	.667
7	Missouri	3	0	1.000
8	Tennessee	3	0	1.000
9	Texas	3	0	1.000
10	Vanderbilt	3	0	1.000
11	Oklahoma	2	1	.667
12	Auburn	2	1	.667
13	LSU	2	1	.667
14	South Carolina	2	1	.667
15	Texas A&M	2	1	.667
16	Arkansas	1	2	.333

	Sun Belt	W	L	PCT
1	Appalachian State	3	0	1.000
2	James Madison	3	0	1.000
3	Louisiana	2	1	.667
4	Georgia State	2	1	.667
5	South Alabama	2	1	.667
6	Marshall	2	1	.667
7	Troy	2	1	.667
8	Arkansas State	1	2	.333
9	Georgia Southern	1	2	.333
10	Louisiana Tech	1	2	.333
11	Old Dominion	1	2	.333
12	Southern Miss	1	2	.333
13	Coastal Carolina	1	3	.250
14	Louisiana-Monroe	0	3	.000

	Pac-12	W	L	PCT
1	Boise State	2	1	.667
2	Colorado State	2	1	.667
3	Fresno State	2	1	.667
4	Oregon State	1	2	.333
5	San Diego State	1	2	.333
6	Texas State	1	2	.333
7	Washington State	1	2	.333
8	Utah State	0	3	.000

	Big 12	W	L	PCT
1	BYU	3	0	1.000
2	Texas Tech	3	0	1.000
3	Arizona State	2	1	.667
4	Cincinnati	3	0	1.000
5	Kansas State	3	0	1.000
6	Utah	3	0	1.000
7	West Virginia	3	0	1.000
8	Baylor	2	1	.667
9	Colorado	2	1	.667
10	Iowa State	2	1	.667
11	Oklahoma State	2	1	.667
12	TCU	2	1	.667
13	UCF	2	1	.667
14	Arizona	2	1	.667
15	Houston	2	1	.667
16	Kansas	1	2	.333

	Mid-American	W	L	PCT
1	Eastern Michigan	1	3	.250
2	UMass	3	0	1.000
3	Central Michigan	2	1	.667
4	Toledo	2	1	.667
5	Western Michigan	2	1	.667
6	Akron	1	2	.333
7	Ball State	1	2	.333
8	Buffalo	1	2	.333
9	Kent State	1	2	.333
10	Miami (OH)	1	2	.333
11	Ohio	1	2	.333
12	Bowling Green	0	3	.000
13	Sacramento State	1	3	.250

	Big 10	W	L	PCT
1	Indiana	4	0	1.000
2	USC	4	0	1.000
3	UCLA	3	0	1.000
4	Iowa	3	0	1.000
5	Michigan	3	0	1.000
6	Nebraska	3	0	1.000
7	Penn State	3	0	1.000
8	Washington	3	0	1.000
9	Illinois	2	1	.667
10	Maryland	2	1	.667
11	Michigan State	2	1	.667
12	Minnesota	2	1	.667
13	Ohio State	2	1	.667
14	Oregon	2	1	.667
15	Wisconsin	2	1	.667
16	Northwestern	2	1	.667
17	Purdue	1	2	.333
18	Rutgers	1	3	.250

	Conference USA	W	L	PCT
1	Liberty	3	1	.750
2	Delaware	2	1	.667
3	Middle Tennessee	2	1	.667
4	Jacksonville State	2	2	.500
5	Florida International	1	2	.333
6	Kennesaw State	1	2	.333
7	Missouri State	1	2	.333
8	New Mexico State	1	2	.333
9	Sam Houston	1	2	.333
10	Western Kentucky	0	3	.000

	Atlantic Coast	W	L	PCT
1	Miami	3	0	1.000
2	Duke	3	0	1.000
3	Pittsburgh	3	0	1.000
4	California	2	2	.500
5	Clemson	3	1	.750
6	Louisville	2	1	.667
7	Virginia	2	1	.667
8	SMU	2	1	.667
9	Virginia Tech	3	0	1.000
10	Boston College	2	1	.667
11	Georgia Tech	1	2	.333
12	North Carolina	2	1	.667
13	Wake Forest	2	1	.667
14	Florida State	1	2	.333
15	NC State	1	2	.333
16	Stanford	1	2	.333
17	Syracuse	1	2	.333

	Independent	W	L	PCT
1	Notre Dame	3	0	1.000
2	UConn	2	1	.667

	American Athletic	W	L	PCT
1	South Florida	3	0	1.000
2	Florida Atlantic	2	1	.667
3	UAB	2	2	.500
4	Army	2	1	.667
5	Tulsa	3	0	1.000
6	Memphis	3	1	.750
7	UTSA	2	1	.667
8	East Carolina	1	2	.333
9	North Texas	1	2	.333
10	Rice	1	2	.333
11	Temple	1	3	.250
12	Tulane	1	2	.333
13	Charlotte	0	3	.000
14	Navy	1	2	.333

	Mountain West	W	L	PCT
1	North Dakota State	4	0	1.000
2	UNLV	1	2	.333
3	New Mexico	2	1	.667
4	San Jose State	2	2	.500
5	Nevada	1	2	.333
6	UTEP	1	2	.333
7	Wyoming	1	2	.333
8	Northern Illinois	0	3	.000
9	Air Force	1	1	.500
10	Hawai'i	1	2	.333

CFB 2026 Scores & Schedule

Scores

DATE	MATCHUP			SCORE
Sat 9/5	ORST	@	HOU	20-33
Sat 9/5	ECU	@	ALA	10-48
Sat 9/5	UNT	@	IND	16-52
Sat 9/5	BRY	@	ARMY	3-59
Sat 9/5	CCAR	@	WVU	24-31

Schedule

DATE	MATCHUP			TIME (ET)
Sat 9/26	BUCK	@	PITT	12:00 PM
Sat 9/26	BALL	@	KENT	12:00 PM
Sat 9/26	COLO	@	BAY	12:00 PM
Sat 9/26	SDSU	@	TOL	12:00 PM
Sat 9/26	CSU	@	UTSA	12:00 PM

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