Fiesta Bowl pits No. 5 Notre Dame vs. No. 9 Oklahoma State
December 31, 2021 GMTFiesta Bowl: No. 5 Notre Dame (11-1) against No. 9 Oklahoma State (11-2), Jan. 1, 1 p.m. Eastern (ESPN).
Line: Notre Dame by 2 1/2, according to FanDuel SportsBook.
Hamilton, Williams to skip Irish bowl game for NFL draft
December 10, 2021 GMTSOUTH BEND, Ind. (AP) — Kyren Williams and Kyle Hamilton, two junior star players for No. 5 Notre Dame, announced Friday they will not play in the Fiesta Bowl against No. 9 Oklahoma State so they can instead prepare for the 2022 NFL draft.
Williams has 91-yard TD run, No. 11 Notre Dame beats NC
October 31, 2021 GMTSOUTH BEND, Ind. (AP) — On a night when he had a 91-yard touchdown run early in the fourth quarter, Kyren Williams once again gave credit to his offensive line as No. 11 Notre Dame held off Sam Howell and upset-minded North Carolina 44-34 on Saturday in a game that had over 1,000 yards in offense.
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.
Kelly ties Rockne as No. 12 Irish hold off Purdue 27-13
September 19, 2021 GMTSOUTH BEND, Ind. (AP) — No. 12 Notre Dame got big three big plays from two of its offensive captains and helped coach Brian Kelly match Knute Rockne for the most victories in program history.
Kyren Williams scored two long touchdowns, the second a 51-yard run with 6:05 remaining, and Avery Davis scored on a 62-yard reception as the Fighting Irish beat Purdue improved to 3-0.
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.
No. 9 Notre Dame travels to Florida State for season opener
September 2, 2021 GMTNo. 9 Notre Dame (0-0) at Florida State (0-0), Sunday at 7:30 p.m. EDT (ABC).
Line: Notre Dame by 7 ½, according to FanDuel Sportsbook.
Iowa State, Notre Dame highlight AP preseason All-Americans
August 23, 2021 GMTNotre Dame and Iowa State each had three players selected to The Associated Press preseason All-America team, led by Fighting Irish defensive back Kyle Hamilton and Cyclones running back Breece Hall.
Williams, Crawford lead No. 5 Notre Dame past Florida State
October 11, 2020 GMTSOUTH BEND, Ind. (AP) — Neither a lengthy layoff nor an early fumble could deter Notre Dame’s Kyren Williams, who flashed back to second grade in order to press forward...