Notre Dame football vs. Virginia scoring summary/live updates
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CFP No. 9 Notre Dame 35, Virginia 14
November 16, 2024
At Notre Dame Stadium
Virginia | 0 | 0 | 7 | 7 | — 14 |
Notre Dame | 7 | 21 | 7 | 0 | — 35 |
Victory March love 💚#GoIrish☘️ pic.twitter.com/cWg5XIS0a4
— Notre Dame Football (@NDFootball) November 16, 2024
Sam Hartman has arrived. Wearing a custom #NotreDame jacket (green pennant on the back), signing autographs and posing for selfies as he works the home sideline on Senior Day.
— Mike BerardinoNDI (@MikeBerardino) November 16, 2024
Per #NDFootball: RB Devyn Ford (right groin) is unavailable vs. Virginia. All other players on 2-deep this week are available.
— Mike BerardinoNDI (@MikeBerardino) November 16, 2024
Tulane rips Navy 35-0, which can’t be helpful to #NDFootball’s strength of schedule (No. 73 this week).
— Mike BerardinoNDI (@MikeBerardino) November 16, 2024
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FIRST QUARTER
Notre Dame 7, Virginia 0
Score: Jeremiyah Love 4 yard run (Mitch Jeter kick), 13:02
Drive: 4 plays, 25 yards, 1:54 after kickoff.
Keys to the drive: Virginia roughing the passer penalty for automatic first down. Jeremiyah Love 10 yard run.
Roughing the passer bails out #NDFootball offense after third-and-4 pass sails past Collins.
Jeremiyah Love runs it in from the 5, making it 11 straight games with a score by run or reception for the sophomore.
7-0 #NDFootball at 13:04 1Q— Mike BerardinoNDI (@MikeBerardino) November 16, 2024
Third straight game with a TD on opening series for #NDFootball offense. Sixth time in past nine games, plus a FG at A&M in the opener.
— Mike BerardinoNDI (@MikeBerardino) November 16, 2024
Teams are combined 0-for-6 on third/fourth downs, officially. #NDFootball offense also misfired on 3rd/4 at the plus 9 but roughing penalty wiped that out. #NotreDame O came in 61st in FBS in third-down conversions (41.2%)
— Mike BerardinoNDI (@MikeBerardino) November 16, 2024
First conversion for either team comes with 50 seconds left in 1Q (12-yard completion for UVA)
7-0 #NotreDame after 15 minutes— Mike BerardinoNDI (@MikeBerardino) November 16, 2024
SECOND QUARTER
ND defense takes it right back: Watts recovers Pace fumble that was forced by Heard at the ND 12.
— Mike BerardinoNDI (@MikeBerardino) November 16, 2024
17-yard gain over the middle for Greathouse, who is shaken up
— Mike BerardinoNDI (@MikeBerardino) November 16, 2024
Notre Dame 14, Virginia 0
Score: Riley Leonard 8 yard pass to Jayden Harrison (Mitch Jeter kick), 6:34
Drive: 9 plays, 88 yards, 3:42 after fumble
Keys to the drive: Jadarian Price 20 yard run; Riley Leonard 17 yard pass to Jaden Greathouse; Riley Leonard 8 yard pass to Kris Mitchell.
Leonard hits Harrison on the 8-yard slant to make it 14-0 at 6:34 2Q.
Drive: 9-88-3:42 after Virginia coughs it up at the ND 12.— Mike BerardinoNDI (@MikeBerardino) November 16, 2024
Fake punt goes for 73-yard touchdown by Faison. Officials conferring
— Mike BerardinoNDI (@MikeBerardino) November 16, 2024
Wiped out by illegal formation penalty on #NDFootball
— Mike BerardinoNDI (@MikeBerardino) November 16, 2024
Adon Shuler INT three plays later is a mini "ball don't lie" moment https://t.co/duLsbt4jrb
— Austin Hough (@AustinRHough) November 16, 2024
Notre Dame 21, Virginia 0
Score: Riley Leonard 2 yards pass to Cooper Flanagan (Mitch Jeter kick), 2:20
Drive: 1 play, 2 yards, :03 after interception.
Keys to the drive: Adon Shuler 45 yard interception return.
Adon Shuler with a 46-yard interception return. Nearly his second pick 6 in the past four games.
— Mike BerardinoNDI (@MikeBerardino) November 16, 2024
2-yard TD pass to Cooper Flanagan makes it 21-0 #NotreDame with 2:20 left in the first half.
— Mike BerardinoNDI (@MikeBerardino) November 16, 2024
TOUCHDOWN FOR 8️⃣7️⃣#GoIrish☘️ pic.twitter.com/r9gV67Egb3
— Notre Dame Football (@NDFootball) November 16, 2024
Notre Dame 28, Virginia 0
Score: Riley Leonard 16 yard pass to Mitchell Evans (Mitch Jeter kick0< :49
Drive: 3 plays, 32 yard, :34 after interception.
Keys to the drive: Riley Leonard 8 yard pass to Aneyas Williams.
Xavier Watts with his 11th career INT just 17 seconds before the break.
— Mike BerardinoNDI (@MikeBerardino) November 16, 2024
Marcelo Diomede misses wide right on 54-yard FG attempt to end the half.
— Mike BerardinoNDI (@MikeBerardino) November 16, 2024
THIRD QUARTER
Fourth INT of the year for Riley Leonard and just his 2nd since NIU in Week 2. (other was on the deep post at Ga. Tech)
— Mike BerardinoNDI (@MikeBerardino) November 16, 2024
Notre Dame 35, Virginia 0
Score: Jeremiyah Love 76 yard run (Mitch Jeter kick), 9:37
Drive: 3 plays, 88 yard, 1:22 after punt.
Keys to the drive: Jeremiyah Love 4 yard run; Jadarian Price 8 yard run.
Career-best 117 rushing yards (on 11 carries) for Love. Third 100-yard rushing game of his career (also Purdue and Navy this year).
— Mike BerardinoNDI (@MikeBerardino) November 16, 2024
Notre Dame 35, Virginia 7
Score: Tony Muskett 18 yard run (Will Bettridge kick), 7:52
Drive: 5 plays, 75 yards, 1:46 after kickoff.
Keys to the drive: Tony Muslkett 38 yard pass to Malachi Fields.
Muskett goes bang. 19-yard scoring run on the QB keeper on 4th-and-2.
It's 35-7 Irish midway through the third.— Mike BerardinoNDI (@MikeBerardino) November 16, 2024
After 3️⃣ #GoIrish☘️ | @NDBusiness pic.twitter.com/vbMQrww3fn
— Notre Dame Football (@NDFootball) November 16, 2024
FOURTH QUARTER
Zac Yoakam misses a 36-yard field goal.
Irish still lead 35-7 with 6:00 left.
Second half of this game has not been pretty.— Chuck Freeby Sports (@ChuckFreeby) November 16, 2024
Notre Dame 35, Virginia 14
Score: Tony Muskett 2 yard run (Will Bettridge kick), :18
Drive: 16 plays, 80 yards, 5:42 after missed field goal.
Keys to the drive: Tony Muskett 16 yard pass to Jaden Gibson; Muskett 13 yard pass to Noah Vaugn; Muskett 6 yard pass to Gibson.
Officials — Referee: Justin Elliott; Umpire: Sean Geraghty; Head linesman: Todd Riddick; Line judge: Deon Lawrence; Back judge: Antony Little; Field judge: Jace Carlson; Side judge: Wayne Rundell; Center judge: Ryan Wingers; Replay official: James Northcutt.
Weather: Cloudy, 50 degrees, 9-MPH wind out of Southeast; Attendance: 77,622. Game time: 3:26.
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