Notre Dame (4-5) has a B- offense, a B- defense, and is B overall. They are #27 in pts/gm, #31 in total offense, & #87 in total defense. #1 Alabama (8-0) has an A offense, an A+ defense, and is A+ overall. We are #1 in everything except pass offense (114th), pass defense (2nd), and turnover differential (7th). This is our first game against Notre Dame since the 2014 Rose Bowl. Weather: Rain.

ND K Howard boots a 29 yard FG, 3-0 Irish. We get a safety at the 1:10 mark of the 1st, 3-2 and the Irish lead by a homer.

A 21 yard FG by K Craig Gunn gives us a 3 run belt to give us a 5-3 lead. HB Michael Gibbs finally breaks loose with a 60 yard TD run, 12-3. PR Adam Leonard busts a 69 yard punt return to give us a 19-3 lead. A 30 yard FG by K Gunn finishes up our 20 point 2nd quarter. Tide up 22-3 at half.

FB Ben Wilson scores on a 1 yard TD plunge, 29-3. ND's Downing scores on an 80 yard TD run, 29-10.

HB Gibbs scores on a 1 yard TD run, 36-10. HB Elton Razzano scores on a 17 yard TD run, 43-10.

We started kind of slow in this one. Once HB Michael Gibbs got going, it kind of rallied the entire team.