Pyne clicks as Notre Dame powers past North Carolina
September 25, 2022 GMTCHAPEL HILL, N.C. (AP) — Drew Pyne threw three touchdown passes and Notre Dame finally clicked on offense in a 45-32 victory over North Carolina on Saturday.
Audric Estime rushed for two touchdowns and 134 yards and Chris Tyree ran for 80 yards and a score for the Fighting Irish (2-2).
Williams leads No. 13 Notre Dame past Southern Cal, 31-16
October 24, 2021 GMTSOUTH BEND, Ind. (AP) — Kyren Williams and No. 13 Notre Dame's offensive line took a big step forward Saturday night, withstanding Southern California's fourth-quarter rally for a 31-16 victory.
With fellow running back Chris Tyree sidelined by turf toe, Williams had two short touchdown runs and a season-high 138 yards on 25 carries for coach Brian Kelly's 6-1 team, and after the game saluted his offensive linemen for his performance.
No. 13 Irish and struggling USC renew intersectional rivalry
October 21, 2021 GMTUSC (3-3) at No. 13 Notre Dame (5-1), Saturday at 7:30 p.m. EDT (NBC).
Line: Notre Dame by 6 1/2, according to FanDuel Sportsbook.
Virginia native Tyree leads No. 14 Fighting Irish vs Hokies
October 8, 2021 GMTChris Tyree grew up in Virginia dreaming of playing in Virginia Tech's Lane Stadium. He will get that chance on Saturday — as a running back for No. 14 Notre Dame.
“As a kid born and raised in Virginia and desiring to play Division I football, that’s what I dreamed of – playing in that stadium, in that atmosphere,” Tyree said this week.
With QB Coan out, No. 12 Irish beat No. 18 Badgers 41-13
September 25, 2021 GMTCHICAGO (AP) — To win more games than any coach in the storied history of Notre Dame football, Brian Kelly has needed to be adaptable.
Maybe never more than the first month of this season. The Fighting Irish have used three quarterbacks and four left tackles, moved away from their run-first mentality and added new wrinkles on defense to head into October unbeaten.
Kelly has solutions for No. 12 Irish against visiting Purdue
September 13, 2021 GMTSOUTH BEND, Ind. (AP) — Brian Kelly knows that his Notre Dame team is a work in progress as the 12th-ranked Fighting Irish prepare for Saturday’s visit from Purdue.
After escaping Florida State with a 41-38 overtime victory on the road to open the season, the Irish showed little improvement during a 32-29 comeback victory at home over Toledo.