No. 3 Notre Dame Beats Michigan State 27-10, Holding Spartans to 167 Yards
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Updated · Fox News · Sep 20
No. 3 Notre Dame Beats Michigan State 27-10, Holding Spartans to 167 Yards
2 articles · Updated · Fox News · Sep 20
Summary
Notre Dame moved to 3-0 with a 27-10 home win over Michigan State, which managed just 167 total yards and went scoreless after halftime.
CJ Carr drove the offense by completing 18 of 24 passes for 234 yards and adding a 3-yard rushing touchdown in the fourth quarter to stretch the lead back to 17.
Micah Gilbert supplied the biggest receiving threat with eight catches for 170 yards, while Nolan James Jr. ran for 76 yards and a touchdown and Aneyas Williams added another score.
A 10-0 first-quarter start set the tone, and Notre Dame's defense finished the job with two interceptions by Adon Shuler and Luke Talich.
Michigan State fell to 2-1 after its first loss of the season, with Cam Fancher's 15-yard run accounting for the Spartans' only touchdown.