Notre Dame Fighting Irish

Team

	GP	PTS	YDS	PLY	AVG	RUSH YDS	RUSH ATT	RUSH AVG	PASS YDS	PASS ATT	PASS AVG	1DWN	RUSH 1DWN	PASS 1DWN	PEN 1DWN	PEN	PEN YDS
Team	13	321	4,616	883	5.2	1,426	436	3.3	3,190	447	7.1	250	91	133	133	70	649
Team Rank		63rd	58th	45th	74th	98th	70th	101st	31st	28th	53rd	50th	81st	43rd	43rd	55th	71st
Opponent	13	288	4,288		5.0	1,744	430	4.1	2,544	422	6.0	232	93	122	122	95	834
Opponent Rank		48th	49th		46th	49th	26th	67th	52nd	82nd	20th	54th	44th	71st	71st	4th	4th
Net		+33	+328	+883	+0.2	-318	+6	-0.8	+646	+25	+1.1	+18	-2	+11	+11	-25	-185
Net Rank		54th	47th	44th	54th	80th	53rd	91st	23rd	45th	28th	48th	62nd	51st	51st	7th	15th

Player Stats

	Passing	GP	CMP	ATT	PCT	ATT/G	YDS	AVG	YDS/G	TD	INT	RTG	TD%	INT%	LNG	SCK	SCKY
	Jimmy Clausen J. Clausen	13	268	440	60.9	33.8	3,172	7.2	244.0	25	17	132.5	5.7	3.9
	Evan Sharpley E. Sharpley	3	3	5	60.0	1.7	18	3.6	6.0	0	0	90.2	0.0	0.0

Rushing	GP	ATT	ATT/G	YDS	YPC	YDS/G	TD	PLY SCM	YDS SCM
Armando Allen A. Allen	13	134	10.3	585	4.4	45.0	3	184	940
Robert Hughes R. Hughes	12	112	9.3	382	3.4	31.8	4	126	475
James Aldridge J. Aldridge	12	91	7.6	357	3.9	29.8	3	94	358
Jimmy Clausen J. Clausen	13	54	4.2	-73	-1.4	-5.6	0
Jonas Gray J. Gray	4	21	5.3	90	4.3	22.5	0
Golden Tate G. Tate	13	5	0.4	37	7.4	2.8	1	63	1,117
Evan Sharpley E. Sharpley	3	4	1.3	1	0.3	0.3	0
Harrison Smith H. Smith	13	2	0.2	58	29.0	4.5	0
David Grimes D. Grimes	9	2	0.2	15	7.5	1.7	0	37	336
Asaph Schwapp A. Schwapp	3	1	0.3	2	2.0	0.7	0	3	15
Eric Maust E. Maust	12	1	0.1	-8	-8.0	-0.7	0

Receiving	GP	REC	REC/G	YDS	AVG	YDS/G	TD	PLY SCM	YDS SCM
Golden Tate G. Tate	13	58	4.5	1,080	18.6	83.1	10	63	1,117
Armando Allen A. Allen	13	50	3.8	355	7.1	27.3	2	184	940
Michael Floyd M. Floyd	10	48	4.8	719	15.0	71.9	7
David Grimes D. Grimes	9	35	3.9	321	9.2	35.7	3	37	336
Kyle Rudolph K. Rudolph	11	29	2.6	340	11.7	30.9	2
Duval Kamara D. Kamara	12	20	1.7	206	10.3	17.2	1
Robert Hughes R. Hughes	12	14	1.2	93	6.6	7.8	0	126	475
Robby Parris R. Parris	4	9	2.3	50	5.6	12.5	0
James Aldridge J. Aldridge	12	3	0.3	1	0.3	0.1	0	94	358
Asaph Schwapp A. Schwapp	3	2	0.7	13	6.5	4.3	0	3	15
Will Yeatman W. Yeatman	2	2	1.0	6	3.0	3.0	0
George West G. West	2	1	0.5	6	6.0	3.0	0

Defense	GP	TKL	AST	COMB	TFL	SCK	INT	YDS	AVG	TD
Kyle McCarthy K. McCarthy	13	64	46	110	4		2	18	9	0
David Bruton D. Bruton	13	61	36	97	2		4	57	14.3	0
Maurice Crum M. Crum	12	33	32	65	5	3.0
Harrison Smith H. Smith	13	39	18	57	8
Brian Smith B. Smith	11	33	21	54	4
Patrick Kuntz P. Kuntz	11	19	23	42	8		1	0	0	0
Raeshon McNeil R. McNeil	11	28	13	41	0		2	47	23.5	0
Ian Williams I. Williams	12			40	2
Robert Blanton R. Blanton	11	26	7	33	3		2	47	23.5	1
Terrail Lambert T. Lambert	10			33	0
Sergio Brown S. Brown	9	21	7	28	2
Darius Fleming D. Fleming	12	14	11	25	3	2.5
Kerry Neal K. Neal	13	11	14	25	4	2.0	1	2	2	0
Justin Brown J. Brown	9			24	4
Mike Anello M. Anello	10	15	8	23	0
Toryan Smith T. Smith	5	11	7	18	0
Ray Herring R. Herring	6	12	5	17	0
Ethan Johnson E. Johnson	11	8	9	17	4	3.5
Gary Gray G. Gray	6	15	0	15	0		2	65	32.5	0
Steve Quinn S. Quinn	9	13	1	14	3	3.0
Scott Smith S. Smith	9	9	3	12	1
Morrice Richardson M. Richardson	8	8	3	11	0
John Ryan J. Ryan	7			7	0
Leonard Gordon L. Gordon	5	3	2	5	0
Emeka Nwankwo E. Nwankwo	2	2	0	2	0
Eric Maust E. Maust	12			2	0
John Leonis J. Leonis	1	1	0	1	0
Kevin Washington K. Washington	1	0	1	1	0
Kevin Brooks K. Brooks	2			1	0
Steve Filer S. Filer	2			1	0
Michael Floyd M. Floyd	10			1	0
David Grimes D. Grimes	9			1	0
Duval Kamara D. Kamara	12			1	0
Eric Olsen E. Olsen	2			1	0
Kyle Rudolph K. Rudolph	11			1	1
Golden Tate G. Tate	13			1	0

Scoring	GP	RUSH	REC	TOT	FGM	XPM	PTS
Brandon Walker B. Walker	12			0	14	39	81
Golden Tate G. Tate	13	1	10	11			66
Michael Floyd M. Floyd	10		7	7			42
Armando Allen A. Allen	13	3	2	6			36
Robert Hughes R. Hughes	12	4	0	4			24
James Aldridge J. Aldridge	12	3	0	3			18
David Grimes D. Grimes	9	0	3	3			18
Kyle Rudolph K. Rudolph	11		2	2			12
Robert Blanton R. Blanton	11			1			6
Duval Kamara D. Kamara	12		1	1			6
Brian Smith B. Smith	11			1			6
Toryan Smith T. Smith	5			1			6

Returns	GP	KR	KR YDS	KR AVG	KR TD	PR	PR YDS	PR AVG	PR TD
Golden Tate G. Tate	13	26	521	20.0	0	14	116	8.3	0
Armando Allen A. Allen	13	21	543	25.9	1	7	66	9.4	0
George West G. West	2	1	33	33.0	0	1	3	3.0	0
Jonas Gray J. Gray	4	2	9	4.5	0
Mike Anello M. Anello	10					1	28	28.0	0
James Aldridge J. Aldridge	12	1	15	15.0	0
Scott Smith S. Smith	9					1	6	6.0	0
Raeshon McNeil R. McNeil	11					1	3	3.0	0
David Grimes D. Grimes	9					1	-4	-4.0	0

	Kicking	GP	FGM	FGA	FG%	FG 1-19	FG 20-29	FG 30-39	FG 40-49	FG 50+	XPM	XPA	XP%	PTS
	Brandon Walker B. Walker	12	14	24	58.3						39	39	100.0	81
	David Ruffer D. Ruffer	1									0	1	0.0

	Punting	GP	PUNT	YDS	AVG	LNG	BLK
	Eric Maust E. Maust	12	54	2,218	41.1

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CFB 2026 Leaders

Pass Yards Leaders

1,499

Maiava

1,453

Jennings

1,423

Atkinson

Rush Yards Leaders

644

Sheppard

600

Baugh

592

Riley

Rec Yards Leaders

617

Smith

585

Legree

564

Toney

Pass TD Leaders

14

Taylor

14

Mensah

14

Maiava

Rush TD Leaders

11

Baugh

9

Hawkins

9

Knight

Rec TD Leaders

7

Duff

7

Dixon

7

Smith

QB Rating Leaders

228.2

Mensah

209.1

Stockton

204.6

Hoover

Sack Leaders

7.0

Simmons

7.0

Umanmielen

6.5

Hopkins

CFB 2026 Rankings

PPG Rankings

54.8

53.5

51.8

48.0

47.5

45.0

Opp PPG Rankings

8.0

8.3

8.5

9.0

9.8

10.3

Total Yards Rankings

588.8

550.8

548.3

533.3

532.8

523.8

Rush Yards Rankings

355.7

333.7

294.8

281.5

281.3

Pass Yards Rankings

392.5

365.3

365.0

361.3

347.3

347.0

Sack Leaders

18.0

17.0

15.0

CFB 2026 Standings

	Southeastern	W	L	PCT
1	Alabama	4	0	1.000
2	Florida	4	0	1.000
3	Georgia	4	0	1.000
4	Mississippi State	4	0	1.000
5	Texas	4	0	1.000
6	Ole Miss	3	1	.750
7	Auburn	3	1	.750
8	Kentucky	3	1	.750
9	LSU	3	1	.750
10	Missouri	3	1	.750
11	Tennessee	3	1	.750
12	Vanderbilt	3	1	.750
13	Arkansas	2	2	.500
14	Oklahoma	2	2	.500
15	South Carolina	2	2	.500
16	Texas A&M	2	2	.500

	Pac-12	W	L	PCT
1	Boise State	3	1	.750
2	Fresno State	3	1	.750
3	Colorado State	2	2	.500
4	Oregon State	2	2	.500
5	Texas State	2	2	.500
6	San Diego State	1	3	.250
7	Utah State	1	3	.250
8	Washington State	1	3	.250

	Big 10	W	L	PCT
1	UCLA	4	0	1.000
2	Indiana	4	0	1.000
3	Iowa	4	0	1.000
4	Nebraska	4	0	1.000
5	Minnesota	3	1	.750
6	Ohio State	3	1	.750
7	Oregon	3	1	.750
8	Wisconsin	3	1	.750
9	USC	4	1	.800
10	Michigan	3	1	.750
11	Penn State	3	1	.750
12	Washington	3	1	.750
13	Northwestern	2	1	.667
14	Illinois	2	2	.500
15	Maryland	2	2	.500
16	Michigan State	2	2	.500
17	Purdue	1	3	.250
18	Rutgers	1	3	.250

	Big 12	W	L	PCT
1	Cincinnati	4	0	1.000
2	Texas Tech	4	0	1.000
3	Utah	4	0	1.000
4	BYU	3	0	1.000
5	Baylor	3	1	.750
6	Oklahoma State	3	1	.750
7	UCF	3	1	.750
8	Arizona State	2	1	.667
9	Arizona	3	1	.750
10	Houston	3	1	.750
11	Kansas State	3	1	.750
12	West Virginia	3	1	.750
13	Colorado	2	2	.500
14	Iowa State	2	2	.500
15	TCU	2	2	.500
16	Kansas	1	2	.333

	Mid-American	W	L	PCT
1	UMass	4	0	1.000
2	Kent State	2	2	.500
3	Eastern Michigan	2	3	.400
4	Toledo	3	1	.750
5	Buffalo	2	2	.500
6	Central Michigan	2	2	.500
7	Miami (OH)	2	2	.500
8	Ohio	2	2	.500
9	Western Michigan	2	2	.500
10	Akron	1	3	.250
11	Bowling Green	0	4	.000
12	Ball State	1	3	.250
13	Sacramento State	1	4	.200

	Atlantic Coast	W	L	PCT
1	Miami	4	0	1.000
2	Clemson	3	1	.750
3	Duke	4	0	1.000
4	Pittsburgh	4	0	1.000
5	Virginia Tech	4	0	1.000
6	Virginia	3	1	.750
7	Wake Forest	3	1	.750
8	Louisville	2	2	.500
9	SMU	3	1	.750
10	California	2	2	.500
11	Stanford	2	2	.500
12	North Carolina	2	1	.667
13	Boston College	2	2	.500
14	Florida State	2	2	.500
15	NC State	2	2	.500
16	Georgia Tech	1	3	.250
17	Syracuse	1	2	.333

	Independent	W	L	PCT
1	Notre Dame	4	0	1.000
2	UConn	2	2	.500

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

	Conference USA	W	L	PCT
1	Jacksonville State	3	2	.600
2	Liberty	3	1	.750
3	Delaware	2	2	.500
4	Florida International	2	2	.500
5	Kennesaw State	1	3	.250
6	Missouri State	1	3	.250
7	New Mexico State	1	3	.250
8	Sam Houston	1	3	.250
9	Western Kentucky	1	3	.250
10	Middle Tennessee	2	2	.500

	Sun Belt	W	L	PCT
1	James Madison	4	0	1.000
2	Louisiana	3	1	.750
3	Appalachian State	3	1	.750
4	South Alabama	2	2	.500
5	Georgia State	3	1	.750
6	Marshall	3	1	.750
7	Arkansas State	2	2	.500
8	Troy	2	2	.500
9	Georgia Southern	1	3	.250
10	Louisiana Tech	1	2	.333
11	Southern Miss	1	3	.250
12	Coastal Carolina	1	3	.250
13	Old Dominion	1	3	.250
14	Louisiana-Monroe	0	4	.000

	Mountain West	W	L	PCT
1	North Dakota State	4	0	1.000
2	UNLV	2	2	.500
3	Wyoming	2	2	.500
4	Air Force	2	1	.667
5	New Mexico	3	1	.750
6	San Jose State	2	2	.500
7	UTEP	1	3	.250
8	Northern Illinois	0	4	.000
9	Nevada	1	3	.250
10	Hawai'i	1	3	.250