| Box Score | 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Notre Dame | 7 | 14 | 12 | 7 | 40 |
| Michigan State | 7 | 0 | 6 | 7 | 20 |
Fighting Irish defeat Spartans 40-20
The reporter on record for this game passed out during pregame tailgating and never completed his assignment.
Players of the Game
Notre Dame
James Aldridge
, HB
| Game Statistics | ||
|---|---|---|
| Category | Notre Dame | Michigan State |
| First Downs | 20 | 10 |
| Total Offense | 369 | 244 |
| Rushes-YDS | 38-170 | 29-116 |
| Passing YDS | 199 | 128 |
| Turnovers | 2 | 2 |
| Total Yards | 544 | 412 |
| T.O.P. | 20:56 | 11:08 |