Avid: Notre Dame 2016 Season Posts

NCAA Leaders

February 1, 2016

Season Report Posted: October 03, 2017 18:31

Passing Leader (Yards)

1. Colin Reardon (Kent State, Sr.) - 3738 yards
2. David Washington (Old Dominion, Sr.) - 3601 yards
3. Ryan Finley (Boise State, Jr.) - 3582 yards
4. Mason Rudolph (Oklahoma State, So.) - 3503 yards
5. Maty Mauk (Missouri, Sr.) - 3502 yards
6. Dezmond Stegall (Arkansas State, Sr.) - 3441 yards
7. Jerry Neuheisel (UCLA, Sr.) - 3420 yards
8. Jeff Lockie (Oregon, Sr.) - 3369 yards
9. Max Browne (USC, Jr.) - 3216 yards
10. C.J. Beathard (Iowa, Sr.) - 3156 yards

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Passing Leader (Touchdowns)

1. Jerry Neuheisel (UCLA, Sr.) - 41 TDs
2. Dezmond Stegall (Arkansas State, Sr.) - 35 TDs
3. Colin Reardon (Kent State, Sr.) - 34 TDs
4. C.J. Beathard (Iowa, Sr.) - 34 TDs
5. David Washington (Old Dominion, Sr.) - 33 TDs
6. Caleb Rowe (Maryland, Sr.) - 33 TDs
7. Maty Mauk (Missouri, Sr.) - 32 TDs
8. Sefo Liufau (Colorado, Sr.) - 32 TDs
9. Kanler Coker (North Carolina, Sr.) - 31 TDs
10. Austin Allen (Arkansas, Jr.) - 31 TDs

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Rushing Leaders (Yards)

1. David Andrews (Georgia Tech, Sr.) - 1828 yards
2. Bradley Weeks (Ohio, So.) - 1784 yards
3. Paco Solano (Air Force, Sr.) - 1736 yards
4. Teriyon Gipson (New Mexico, Jr.) - 1682 yards
5. Bobby Mullins (Ball State, So.) - 1652 yards
6. Steven Lakalaka (Hawaii, Sr.) - 1624 yards
7. Justin Davis (USC, Jr.) - 1598 yards
8. James Connor (Pittsburgh, Sr.) - 1574 yards
9. Prescott Line (SMU, Sr.) - 1569 yards
10. Tyler Rouse (Boston College, Sr.) - 1567 yards

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Rushing Leader (Touchdowns)

1. Paco Solano (Air Force, Sr.) - 21 TDs
2. Justin Davis (USC, Jr.) - 20 TDs
3. Bobby Mullins (Ball State, So.) - 19 TDs
4. David Andrews (Georgia Tech, Sr.) - 19 TDs
5. Teriyon Gipson (New Mexico, Jr.) - 18 TDs
6. Tyler Rouse (Boston College, Sr.) - 18 TDs
7. Blake Sims (Buffalo, So.) - 17 TDs
8. Bradley Weeks (Ohio, So.) - 17 TDs
9. Markell Jones (Purdue, R-Fr.) - 17 TDs
10. Joshua Marriner (UConn, Jr.) - 16 TDs

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Receiver Leaders (Receptions)

1. WR - Justin Hardee (Kent State, Sr.) - 94
2. TE - Melvin Vaughn (Old Dominion, Sr.) - 84
3. WR - Kenny Lawler (California, Sr.) - 83
4. WR - Dwayne Stanford (Oregon, Sr.) - 80
5. Austin Stone (Eastern Michigan, Jr.) - 80
6. Cole Rogers (UTEP, Jr.) - 77
7. Da'Mari Scott (Fresno State, Jr.) - 74
8. Daikiel Shorts (West Virginia, Sr.) - 73
9. Darreus Rogers (USC, Sr.) - 70
10. Allen Lazard (Iowa State, Jr.) - 70

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Receiving Leaders (Yards)

1. TE - Melvin Vaughn (Old Dominion, Sr.) - 1390 yards
2. WR - Justin Hardee (Kent State, Sr.) - 1313 yards
3. WR - Allen Lazard (Iowa State, Jr.) - 1301 yards
4. WR - Dwayne Stanford (Oregon, Sr.) - 1255 yards
5. WR - Darreus Rogers (USC, Sr.) - 1164 yards
6. Ruhann Peele (Rutgers, Sr.) - 1146 yards
7. WR - Kenny Lawler (California, Sr.) - 1111 yards
8. Austin Stone (Eastern Michigan, Jr.) - 1083 yards
9. Dareen Owi (Central Florida, Sr.) - 1068 yards
10. Jordan Westerkamp (Nebraska, Sr.) - 1057 yards

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Receiving Leaders (Touchdowns)

1. WR - Ruhann Peele (Rutgers, Sr.) - 15 TDs
2. WR - Dwayne Stanford (Oregon, Sr.) - 14 TDs
3. WR - Daikiel Shorts (West Virginia, Sr.) - 13 TDs
4. WR - Deon Watson (Idaho, Sr.) - 13 TDs
5. WR - Kenny Lawler (California, Sr.) - 13 TDs
6. WR - Corey Davis (Western Michigan, Sr.) - 12 TDs
7. TE - Melvin Vaughn (Old Dominion, Sr.) - 12 TDs
8. WR - Bug Howard (North Carolina, Sr.) - 12 TDs
9. WR - Levonte Whitfield (Florida State, Sr.) - 12 TDs
10. WR - Keith Holiday (UCLA, Jr.) - 12 TDs

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Tackle Leaders (Tackles)

1. LB - Alex Bertrando (Nevada, Sr.) - 119 Tackles
2. LB - Ja'Whaun Bentley (Purdue, So.) - 112 Tackles
3. LB - Chris Brown (Central Michigan, So.) - 109 Tackles
4. LB - Tau Lotulelei (UNLV, Sr.) - 109 Tackles
5. LB - A.J. Turner (Arkansas, Sr.) - 109 Tackles
6. LB - Steven Taylor (Houston, Sr.) - 104 Tackles
7. LB - Derrick Lane (Bowling Green, So.) - 104 Tackles
8. LB - Joe Jackson (North Carolina, Sr.) - 104 Tackles
9. LB - Deon Clarke (Old Dominion, Sr.) - 103 Tackles
10. LB - Frank Woods (Florida Int'l, So.) - 103 Tackles

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Sack Leaders (Sacks)
1. DE - Ryan Watson (Air Force, Jr.) - 11.5 Sks
2. DE - Canton Kaumatule (Oregon, So.) - 9.5 Sks
3. DE - Demaris Peppers (Minnesota, Jr.) - 8.5 Sks
4. DE - Shaq Lawson (Clemson, Sr.) - 8.5 Sks
5. DE - Junior Gnonkonde (North Carolina, Sr.) - 8.5 Sks
6. DE - Kevin Minor (Nevada, R-Fr.) - 8.5 Sks
7. DE - Quanzell Lambert (Rutgers, Sr.) - 8.5 Sks
8. DE - Antoine Miles (Akron, Jr.) - 8.5 Sks
9. DE - Robert Nkemdiche (Ole Miss, Sr.) - 8 Sks
10. DE - Isaac Rochell (NOtre Dame, Sr.) - 8 Sks

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Interception Leaders (Interceptions)

1. CB - Lynn Griffin (Georgia Tech, Sr.) - 11
2. CB - Cam Burrows (Ohio State, Sr.) - 10
3. CB - Jermaine Edmondson (Toledo, Sr.) - 8
4. CB - Jabrill Peppers (Michigan, So.) - 8
5. CB - Armond Hawkins (Idaho, Jr.) - 7
6. CB - Devontre Parnell (Louisville, Sr.) - 7
7. CB - Jasen Oden Jr. (Colorado State, Sr.) - 6
8. FS - Xavier Smith (East Carolina, Sr.) - 6
9. CB - Desmond King (Iowa, Sr.) - 6
10. CB - Artie Burns (Miami, Sr.) - 6

#3 Clemson (11-1) vs. #10 Notre Dame (9-3)

January 1, 2017

Game Report Posted: March 22, 2017 21:59

Game Date: Sunday, January 1, 2017
Game Time: 8:00 PM
Television: ABC Broadcast
Location: Miami, FL
Weather: Clear

#10 Notre Dame (9-3)

Points Per Game: 36.3 (#8)
Total Offense: 392.8 (#60)
Rush Offense: 151.3 (#107)
Pass Offense: 241.5 (#20)

Points Per Game: 20.9 (#5)
Total Defense: 332.8 (#7)
Rush Defense 120.3 (#1)
Pass Defense: 212.5 (#90)

Turnovers: -6 (#107)

Starters
QB - DeShone Kizer - Sophomore
HB - Josh Adams - Sophomore
WR - Torii Hunter - Junior
WR - Equanimeous Brown - Freshman (RS)
WR - Kevin Stepherson - Freshman
TE - Durham Smythe - Junior
OT - Mike McGlinchey - Junior
OG - Quenton Nelson - Sophomore
OC - Tristen Hoge - Freshman (RS)
OG - Mark Harrell - Senior
OT - Alex Bars - Sophomore

DE - Isaac Rochell - Senior
DT - Jarron Jones - Senior
DT - Daniel Cage - Junior
DE - Andrew Trumbetti - Junior
LB - Te'Von Coney - Sophomore
LB - Nyles Morgan - Junior
LB - James Onwualu - Senior
CB - Cole Luke - Senior
CB - Shaun Crawford - Freshman (RS)
FS - Drue Tranquill - Sophomore
SS - Avery Sebastian - Senior

K - Justin Yoon - Sophomore
P - Tyler Newsome - Sophomore
KR - Dexter Williams - Sophomore
PR - Miles Boykin - Freshman (RS)

Injuries

WR - C.J. Sanders (Sophomore) - Shoulder, SEASON
HB - Tarean Folston (Junior) - Abdominal, left early 1st Qtr, DNR

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#3 Clemson (11-1)

Points Per Game: 35.4 (#12)
Total Offense: 447.7 (#11)
Rush Offense: 233.4 (#19)
Pass Offense: 214.3 (#43)

Points Per Game: 23.2 (#11)
Total Defense: 322.8 (#4)
Rush Defense: 168.8 (#28)
Pass Defense: 153.9 (#5)

Turnovers: +1 (#50)

Players Watch:
QB - DeShaun Watson (Sophomore) - 2440 yards, 24 TDs, 8 Ints, 574 rush yards, 4 TDs
HB - Wayne Gallman (Junior) - 1186 yards, 12 TDs, 346 yards, 3 TDs
WR - Marcus Davis (Junior) - 50 recs, 747 yards, 4 TDs
DE - Shaw Lawson (Senior) - 67 tkls (25 TFL), 7.5 Sks
DT - D.J. Reader (Senior) - 52 tkls (20 TFL), 3.5 Sks
LB - T.J. Burrell (Senior) - 76 tkls (14 TFL), 3.5 Sks, 3 Ints
LB - Dorian O'Daniel (Junior) - 73 tkls (14 TFL), 3.5 Sks, Int
CB - Mackensie Alexander (Junior) - 29 tkls (4 TFL), Sk, Int, 13 PDef, 3 FF, FR

Injuries

*LB - Ben Boulware (Junior) - Foot, Doubtful
*RG - Tyrone Crowder (Senior) - Elbow, 4 weeks
*RT - Jake Murphy (Freshman) - Arm, SEASON

AP All-Americans

December 30, 2016

Season Report Posted: March 19, 2017 19:44

1st Team All-American

QB - Colin Reardon (Kent State) - Senior
HB - David Andrews (Georgia Tech) - Senior
HB - Terrell Newby (Nevada) - Junior
WR - Dwayne Stanford (Oregon) - Senior
WR - Ruhann Peele (Rutgers) - Senior
TE - Melvin Vaughn (Old Dominion) - Senior
OT - Reno Reda (Kent State) - Senior
OG - Tyrone Crowder (Clemson) - Senior
OC - Jon Toth (Kentucky) - Senior
OG - Evan Voeller (Oregon) - Junior
OT - Jason Bitsko (Kent State) - Senior

DE - Ryan Watson (Air Force) - Junior
DT - Woody Baron (Virginia Tech) - Junior
DT - Jarron Jones (Notre Dame) - Senior
DE - Canton Kaumatule (Oregon) - Sophomore
LB - James Onwualu (Notre Dame) - Senior
LB - Ja'Whaun Bentley (Purdue) - Sophomore
LB - Nyeem Wartman (Penn State) - Senior
CB - Lynn Griffin (Georgia Tech) - Senior
CB - Cam Burrows (Ohio State) - Senior
FS - Tyree Robinson (Oregon) - Junior
SS - Anthony Brown (Purdue) - Senior

K - Eric Kristensen (Virginia Tech) - Senior
P - Joe Schopper (Purdue) - Sophomore
RET - C.J. Sanders (Notre Dame) - Sophomore

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2nd Team All-American

QB - Jerry Neuheisel (UCLA) - Senior
HB - Paco Solano (Air Force) - Senior
HB - Justin Davis (USC) - Junior
WR - Justin Hardee (Kent State) - Senior
WR - Kenny Lawler (California) - Senior
TE - Brock McCauley (Kent State) - Junior
OT - Conor McDermott (UCLA) - Senior
OG - Alex Kozan (Auburn) - Senior
OC - Jacoby Boren (Ohio State) - Senior
OG - Germain Ifedi (Texas A&M) - Senior
OT - Caleb Benenoch (UCLA) - Junior

DE - Moana Ofahengaue (New Mexico) - Junior
DT - DeAngelo Brown (Louisville) - Senior
DT - Tuni Kanuch (BYU) - Junior
DE - Antoine Miles (Akron) - Junior
LB - A.J. Turner (Arkansas) - Senior
LB - Jermaine Grace (Miami) - Junior
LB - Alex Bertrando (Nevada) - Senior
CB - Nick Coleman (Notre Dame) - Sophomore
CB - Jabrill Peppers (Michigan) - Sophomore
FS - Marcus Maye (Florida) - Senior
SS - Quandry Antoine (Miss. State) - Senior

K - Damon Harrison (Oklahoma State) - Sophomore
P - Joe Hughes (Pittsburgh) - Junior
RET - Thomas Tyner (Oregon) - Senior

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Freshman All-Americans

QB - Brady White (Arizona State) - R-Freshman
HB - Markell Jones (Purdue) - R-Freshman
HB - Gary Alexander (Arkansas State) - Freshman
WR - Equanimeous St. Brown (Notre Dame) - R-Freshman
WR - Chris Byrd (Alabama) - Freshman
TE - Jeff Reddick (Marshall) - Freshman
OT - Martez Ivey (Florida) - R-Freshman
OG - Blake Stover (Oregon) - Freshman
OC - Jason McNair (Texas) - R-Freshman
OG - Jake Carroll (Oklahoma) - R-Freshman
OT - Terrence Cary (Oregon) - Freshman

DE - Kevin Minor (Nevada) - R-Freshman
DT - Jeremy Foster (Ohio State) - Freshman
DT - Dante Jacobs (Washington) - Freshman
DE - Stephen Hill (Wisconsin) - Freshman
LB - Joe Smith (PIttsburgh) - Freshman
LB - Rashad Taylor (SMU) - Freshman
LB - Matt Hicks (Vanderbilt) - R-Freshman
CB - Shaun Crawford (Notre Dame) - R-Freshman
CB - Brian Carter (Miami) - R-Freshman
FS - Ykili Ross (USC) - R-Freshman
SS - Brian White (Arkansas) - R-Freshman

K - Ryan Lee (Louisville) - Freshman
P - Steven Vinson (Clemson) - Freshman
RET - Jake Robinson (Ohio State) - R-Freshman

Conference Wrap-Up

December 24, 2016

Season Report Posted: March 19, 2017 19:22

Atlantic Coast Conference

Atlantic Division
1. *Clemson (12-1, 8-1)
2. Louisville (4-8, 4-5)
3. Florida State (8-5, 4-5)
4. Wake Forest (6-6, 3-6)
5. NC State (5-7, 3-6)
6. Syracuse (3-9, 2-7)
7. Boston College (4-8, 2-7)

Coastal Division
1. Miami (10-4, 7-2)
2. Pittsburgh (10-2, 7-2)
3. Virginia Tech (9-4, 7-2)
4. North Carolina (7-6, 5-4)
5. Virginia (7-6, 4-5)
6. Georgia Tech (8-5, 4-5)
7. Duke (4-8, 3-6)

Offensive Player of the Year
HB - David Andrews (Georgia Tech, Sr.) - 1828 yards, 19 TDs, 126 yards, 6 TDs

Defensive Player of the Year
DT - Woody Baron (Virginia Tech, Jr.) - 52 tkls (22 TFL), 7.5 Sks, 5 PDef, FR

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American Athletic Conference

East Division
1. Temple (8-6, 6-3)
2. Connecticut (8-5, 6-3)
3. Central Florida (8-5, 5-4)
4. Cincinnati (4-8, 4-5)
5. South Florida (5-7, 3-6)
6. East Carolina (2-10, 1-8)

West Division
1. Houston (11-3, 8-1)
2. Navy (8-4, 6-3)
3. Tulsa (7-5, 6-3)
4. SMU (9-4, 6-3)
5. Tulane (3-9, 3-6)
6. Memphis (2-10, 1-8)

Offensive Player of the Year
QB - Greg Ward (Houston, Sr.) - 2191 yards, 21 TDs, 4 Ints, 498 yards, 8 TDs

Defensive Player of the Year
DT - James Hamilton (South Florida, Sr.) - 57 tkls (23 TFL), 7.5 Sks, 5 PDef, FF, FR

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Big-12 Conference

1. Texas (10-3, 8-1)
2. West Virginia (8-5, 7-2)
3. TCU (7-6, 6-3)
4. Oklahoma (8-5, 6-3)
5. Oklahoma State (8-5, 5-4)
6. Baylor (7-6, 4-5)
7. Texas Tech (5-7, 4-5)
8. Kansas State (3-9, 3-6)
9. Iowa State (3-9, 1-8)
10. Kansas (3-9, 1-8)

Offensive Player of the Year
HB - Samaje Perine (Oklahoma, Jr.) - 1431 yards, 11 TDs, 94 yards, TD

Defensive Player of Year
LB - Malik Jefferson (Texas, So.) - 81 tkls (10 TFL), 1.5 Sks, Int, 4 PDef, FF, 2 FR, 2 DTDs

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Big Ten Conference

East Division
1. Ohio State (11-3, 7-2)
2. Maryland (8-5, 6-3)
3. Penn State (5-7, 5-4)
4. Michigan State (7-6, 4-5)
5. Michigan (5-7, 3-6)
6. Rutgers (5-7, 3-6)

West Division
1. *Purdue (12-2, 7-2)
2. Wisconsin (8-5, 6-3)
3. Iowa (10-3, 6-3)
4. Nebraska (7-6, 6-3)
5. Minnesota (7-6, 3-6)
6. Northwestern (6-6, 3-6)
7. Illinois (4-8, 2-7)

Offensive Player of the Year
QB - C.J. Beathard (Iowa, Sr.) - 3156 yards, 34 TDs, 9 Ints, 692 yards, 4 TDs

Defensive Player of the Year
CB - Cam Burrows (Ohio State - Sr.) - 44 tkls (TFL), 10 Ints, 10 PDef, FR, 4 DTDs

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Conference USA

East Division
1. *Old Dominion (9-5, 5-3)
2. Florida International (7-5, 5-3)
3. Western Kentucky (5-7, 4-4)
4. Marshall (6-6, 4-4)
5. UAB (4-8, 2-6)
6. Florida Atlantic (3-9, 2-6)
7. Middle Tennessee State (4-8, 2-6)

West Division
1. Rice (8-6, 6-2)
2. Southern Miss (7-6, 6-2)
3. UTEP (9-4, 6-2)
4. North Texas (7-6, 5-3)
5. Louisiana Tech (4-8, 3-5)
6. UT-San Antonio (5-7, 2-6)

Offensive Player of the Year
TE - Melvin Vaughn (Old Dominion, Sr.) - 84 recs, 1390 yards, 12 TDs

Defensive Player of the Year
LB - Frank Woods (Florida Intl, So.) - 103 tkls (28 TFL), 5.5 Sks, PDef, 2 FF

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Independents

1. BYU (10-3)
2. Notre Dame (9-4)
3. Army (5-7)
4. UMass (1-10)

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Mid-American Conference

East Division
1. *Kent State (13-1, 9-0)
2. Ohio (6-7, 5-4)
3. Akron (8-5, 5-4)
4. Bowling Green (6-6, 5-4)
5. Miami-OH (5-7, 4-5)
6. Buffalo (4-8, 3-6)

West Division
1. Western Michigan (6-8, 6-3)
2. Ball State (8-5, 5-4)
3. Northern Illinois (7-5, 5-4)
4. Central Michigan (3-9, 3-6)
5. Eastern Michigan (2-10, 2-7)
6. Toledo (3-9, 2-7)

Offensive Player of the Year
QB - Colin Reardon (Kent State, Sr.) - 3738 yards, 34 TDs, 10 Ints, 793 yards, 12 TDs

Defensive Player of the Year
DE - Antoine Miles (Akron, Jr.) - 85 tkls (21 TFL), 8.5 Sks, PDef, 2 FF

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Mountain West Conference

Mountain Division
1. *Air Force (11-2, 6-2)
2. Boise State (8-5, 5-3)
3. Wyoming (5-7, 4-4)
4. New Mexico (7-6, 3-5)
5. Colorado State (3-9, 3-5)
6. Utah State (5-7, 3-5)

West Division
1. Nevada (9-5, 7-1)
2. Fresno State (9-4, 5-3)
3. UNLV (8-5, 4-4)
4. San Diego State (6-6, 3-5)
5. Hawaii (4-8, 3-5)
6. San Jose State (2-10, 2-6)

Offensive Player of the Year
HB - Terrell Newby (Nevada, Jr.) - 230 atts, 1317 yards, 15 TDs, 39 recs, 529 yards, 8 TDs

Defensive Player of the Year
DE - Ryan Watson (Air Force, Jr.) - 68 Tkls (26 TFL), 11.5 Sks, 2 PDef, FF, FR

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PAC-12 Conference

North Division
1. *Oregon (14-0, 9-0)
2. Stanford (6-7, 5-4)
3. Oregon State (6-7, 5-4)
4. Washington (7-6, 4-5)
5. California (6-7, 4-5)
6. Washington State (4-8, 3-6)

South Division
1. UCLA (11-2, 9-0)
2. USC (6-7, 5-4)
3. Utah (5-7, 4-5)
4. Arizona (5-7, 3-6)
5. Colorado (6-7, 3-6)
6. Arizona State (1-11, 0-9)

Offensive Player of the Year
WR - Dwayne Stanford (Oregon, Sr.) - 80 recs, 1255 yards, 14 TDs

Defensive Player of the Year
DE - Canton Kaumatule (Oregon, So.) - 65 Tkls (24 TFL), 9.5 Sks, 4 PDef, FF, FR

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Southeastern Conference

East Division
1. *Kentucky (11-3, 6-2)
2. Florida (9-4, 6-2)
3. Tennessee (9-4, 5-3)
4. Missouri (6-7, 3-5)
5. Vanderbilt (6-7, 3-5)
6. Georgia (5-7, 3-5)
7. South Carolina (5-7, 3-5)

West Division
1. Auburn (11-3, 6-2)
2. Texas A&M (8-5, 4-4)
3. Ole Miss (8-5, 4-4)
4. Alabama (5-7, 4-4)
5. Arkansas (7-6, 3-5)
6. Mississippi State (7-6, 3-5)
7. LSU (7-6, 3-5)

Offensive Player of the Year
HB - Justin Davis (USC, Jr.) - 263 atts, 1598 yards, 20 TDs

Defensive Player of the Year
OLB - A.J. Turner (Arkansas, Sr.) - 109 Tkls (11 TFL), 0.5 Sks, 3 Ints, 4 PDef, 2 FF, 3 FR, DTD

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Sun Belt Conference

1. Arkansas State (8-5, 8-0)
2. Idaho (10-3, 6-2)
3. Texas State (10-3, 6-2)
4. UL-Monroe (5-7, 4-4)
5. Troy (8-4, 4-4)
6. UL-Lafayette (4-8, 3-5)
7. Georgia State (4-8, 2-6)
8. South Alabama (3-9, 2-6)
9. New Mexico State (1-11, 1-7)

Offensive Player of the Year
QB - Dezmond (Arkansas State, Sr.) - 3441 yards, 35 TDs, 9 Ints, 601 rush yards, 10 TDs

Defensive Player of the Year
DE - Keith Bryant (Troy, Jr.) - 87 Tkls (23 TFL), 7.5 Sks, 3 PDef, 2 FF, FR

Heisman Trophy

December 17, 2016

Season Report Posted: March 19, 2017 17:24

2016 Heisman Trophy

QB - Colin Reardon (Kent State) - SR. ... 435... 223... 105 = 1856
HB - David Andrews (Georgia Tech) - SR. ... 203... 294... 194 = 1391
QB - Jeff Lockie (Oregon) - SR. ... 72... 150... 228 = 744
QB - Jerry Neuheisel (UCLA) - SR. ... 48... 67... 161 = 439
QB - C.J. Beathard (Iowa) - SR. ... 17... 33... 52 = 169

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2015 - Johnny Manziel (QB - Texas A&M) - Senior
2014 - Johnny Manziel (QB - Texas A&M) - Junior
2013 - Jordan Lynch (QB - Northern Illinois) - Senior
2012 - Johnny Manziel (QB - Texas A&M) - R-Freshman
2011 - Robert Griffin III (QB - Baylor) - Junior
2010 - Cam Newton (QB - Auburn) - Junior
2009 - Mark Ingram (HB - Alabama) - Sophomore
2008 - Sam Bradford (QB - Oklahoma) - Sophomore
2007 - Tim Tebow (QB - Florida) - Sophomore
2006 - Troy Smith (QB - Ohio State) - Senior
2005 - Reggie Bush (HB - USC) - Junior
2004 - Matt Leinart (QB - USC) - Junior
2003 - Jason White (QB - Oklahoma) - Junior
2002 - Carson Palmer (QB - USC) - Senior
2001 - Eric Crouch (QB - Nebraksa) - Senior
2000 - Chris Weinke (QB - Florida State) - Senior

Heisman Watch - Week 14

November 26, 2016

Weekly Report Posted: March 16, 2017 13:08

Heisman Trophy Watch

QB - Colin Reardon (Kent State) - Senior

HB - David Andrews (Georgia Tech) - Senior

QB - Jerry Neuheisel (UCLA) - Senior

QB - Jeff Lockie (Oregon) - Senior

QB - J.T. Barrett (Ohio State) - Junior

#14 Notre Dame (2-1) vs. Syracuse (0-1)

September 17, 2016

Game Report Posted: December 11, 2016 02:24

Game Date: Saturday, September 17, 2016
Game Time: 3:30 PM
Television: ABC Broadcast
Location: East Rutherford, NJ
Weather: Clear

#14 Notre Dame (2-1)
Points Per Game: 29.7 (#67)
Total Offense: 374.3 (#84)
Rush Offense: 151.7 (#103)
Pass Offense: 222.7 (#43)

Points Per Game: 24.0 (#43)
Total Defense: 352.0 (#46)
Rush Defense 157.7 (#45)
Pass Defense: 194.3 (#64)
Turnovers: -4 (#116)

Starters
QB - Malik Zaire - Junior - 14 Starts
HB - Tarean Folston - Junior - 15 Starts
WR - Torii Hunter - Junior - 4 Starts
WR - Equanimeous Brown - Freshman (RS) - 4 Starts
WR - C.J. Sanders - Sophomore - 4 Starts
TE - Durham Smythe - Junior - 17 Starts
OT - Mike McGlinchey - Junior - 17 Starts
OG - Quenton Nelson - Sophomore - 17 Starts
OC - Tristen Hoge - Freshman (RS) - 4 Starts
OG - Mark Harrell - Senior - 4 Starts
OT - Alex Bars - Sophomore - 4 Starts

DE - Isaac Rochell - Senior - 30 Starts
DT - Jarron Jones - Senior - 17 Starts
DT - Daniel Cage - Junior - 17 Starts
DE - Andrew Trumbetti - Junior - 4 Starts
LB - Te'Von Coney - Sophomore - 4 Starts
LB - Nyles Morgan - Junior - 4 Starts
LB - James Onwualu - Senior - 30 Starts
CB - Cole Luke - Senior - 26 Starts
CB - Shaun Crawford - Freshman (RS) - 4 Starts
FS - Drue Tranquill - Sophomore - 4 Starts
SS - Avery Sebastian - Senior - 4 Starts

K - Justin Yoon - Sophomore - 17 Starts
P - Tyler Newsome - Sophomore - 17 Starts
KR - C.J. Sanders - Sophomore - 17 Starts
PR - C.J. Sanders - Sophomore - 17 Starts

Injuries

WR - Kevin Stepherson (Concussion) - left early 1st Qtr - DNR

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Syracuse (0-1)

Points Per Game: 28.0 (#77)
Total Offense: 317.0 (#109)
Rush Offense: 103.0 (#120)
Pass Offense: 214.0 (#51)

Points Per Game: 42.0 (#116)
Total Defense: 429.0 (#100)
Rush Defense: 222.0 (#107)
Pass Defense: 207.0 (#78)
Turnovers: +0 (#60)

Players Watch:
QB - Austin Wilson (Junior) - 214 yards, 2 TDs, Int,
HB - George Morris (Senior) - 45 yards, TD
WR - Corey Winfield (Junior) - 5 recs, 70 yards
DT - John Raymon (Senior) - 2 Tkls
ROLB - Marquez Hodge (Junior) - 10 tkls, Int
SS - Albert Powers (Sophomore) - 10 Tkls (4 TFL), Sk, PDef

Injuries

None

Week 5 - Recap

September 24, 2016

Weekly Report Posted: December 11, 2016 15:58

Top 25 Coaches Poll

1. UCLA (32) (3-0) - W 38-35 at Washington (2-1)
2. Oregon (26) (2-0) - W 41-28 vs. NC State (2-1)
3. Ohio State (1) (4-0) - Idle
4. Iowa (1) (3-0) - W 52-16 at Indiana (1-3)
5. Georgia Tech (1) (3-0) - W 35-14 at Syracuse (0-2)
6. USC (2-1) - L 31-28 vs. California (4-0)
7. Georgia (3-1) - L 43-41 vs. Florida Atlantic (0-3)
8. Mississippi State (2-1) - W 27-20 at LSU (3-1)
9. Auburn (3-0) - Idle
10. Texas A&M (2-1) - W 36-26 vs. Arkansas (3-1)
11. Notre Dame (3-1) - W 45-17 vs, Michigan State (2-1)
12. Florida State (2-1) - W 27-17 at Wake Forest (2-1)
13. Alabama (1-2) - L 56-37 vs. Ole Miss (2-1)
14. Houston (2-0) - W 34-28 vs. Rice (1-1)
15. Pittsburgh (2-0) - W 28-17 vs. Louisville (0-3)
16. Florida (3-1) - L 29-24 vs. #21 Kentucky (4-0)
17. South Carolina (2-1) - W 42-14 vs. Eastern Michigan (0-2)
18. Maryland (2-1) - W 49-24 vs. Northwestern (4-0)
19. Michigan (1-2) - L 34-7 vs. Purdue (2-0)
20. Wisconsin (3-0) - L 20-19 vs. Akron (2-0)
21. Kentucky (4-0) - W 29-24 at #16 Florida (3-1)
22. Clemson (2-0) - W 28-21 vs. Virginia (1-2)
23. Air Force (2-0) - L 42-35 at Fresno State (3-1)
24. Tennessee (3-0) - W 55-17 vs. Connecticut (2-1)
25. Colorado (4-0) - Idle

Others Receiving Votes:
California (250), LSU (170), Michigan State (152),
Navy (100), Texas (34)

Dropped Out:
#20 Michigan State, #21 LSU, #25 California

Heisman Watch - Week 6

October 1, 2016

Weekly Report Posted: December 11, 2016 21:05

Heisman Trophy Watch

HB - Keith Marshall (Georgia) - Senior
L 24-15 vs. #20 (4-0)
15 atts, 93 yards

HB - David Andrews (Georgia Tech) - Senior
W 42-17 vs. #17 Clemson (3-0)
43 atts, 228 yards, 4 TDs

HB - Paul Perkins (UCLA) - Senior
W 34-27 at #18 California (5-0)
4 atts, -3 yards, rec, 11 yards

HB - Mike Weber (Ohio State) - Sophomore
6 atts, 49 yards

HB - Justin Jackson (Northwestern) - Sophomore
L 45-38 vs. Penn State (0-4)
25 atts, 140 yards, 2 TDs

Week 8 - Recap

October 15, 2016

Weekly Report Posted: December 18, 2016 16:30

Top 25 Coaches Poll

1. UCLA (40) (5-0) - L 17-7 at BYU (5-2)
2. Oregon (21) (5-0) - W 49-18 at Utah (2-3)
3. Ohio State (5-0) - W 35-25 at Illinois (3-2)
4. Iowa (6-0) - L 42-35 at #19 Wisconsin (4-1)
5. Georgia Tech (5-0) - L 38-31 vs. North Carolina (3-2)
6. Auburn (5-0) - W 34-10 vs. Florida International (4-1)
7. Pittsburgh (4-0) - W 41-14 at Wake Forest (3-3)
8. Houston (5-0) - L 31-24 vs. Central Florida (2-3)
9. Kentucky (7-0) - Idle
10. Notre Dame (5-1) - W 28-14 vs. Stanford (3-3)
11. Florida (5-2) - W 34-21 vs. Missouri (5-1)
12. Ole Miss (4-1) - W 31-17 vs. Rice (3-2)
13. South Carolina (4-2) - W 38-16 vs. #14 Tennessee (5-1)
14. Tennessee (5-1) - L 38-16 at #13 South Carolina (4-2)
15. California (5-1) - W 36-17 at Washington State (1-5)
16. Clemson (4-1) - Idle
17. Texas A&M (4-2) - W 38-35 at #18 Mississippi State (4-2)
18. Mississippi State (4-2) - L 38-35 vs. #17 Texas A&M (4-2)
19. Wisconsin (4-1) - W 42-35 vs. #4 Iowa (6-0)
20. Akron (5-0) - L 38-7 vs. Ball State (4-1)
21. Florida State (4-2) - W 45-13 vs. NC State (3-3)
22. Navy (3-1) - W 33-31 at SMU (4-1)
23. Colorado (4-1) - L 28-9 vs. Washington (4-2)
24. USC (3-3) - Idle
25. Miami (5-1) - L 35-28 at Virginia (2-3)

Others Receiving Votes:
Virginia Tech (221), Alabama (190), Maryland (115),
Michigan (99), Missouri (88), Air Force (49), FIU (40)

Dropped Out:
#21 Maryland, #24 Stanford

Boston College (2-2) at #12 Notre Dame (4-1)

October 8, 2016

Game Report Posted: December 11, 2016 23:09

Game Date: Saturday, October 8, 2016
Game Time: 3:30 PM
Television: NBC Broadcast
Location: South Bend, IN
Weather: Clear

#12 Notre Dame (4-1)

Points Per Game: 33.0 (#37)
Total Offense: 369.2 (#95)
Rush Offense: 159.8 (#96)
Pass Offense: 209.4 (#50)

Points Per Game: 18.4 (#13)
Total Defense: 308.2 (#10)
Rush Defense 106.8 (#2)
Pass Defense: 1201.4 (#68)

Turnovers: -4 (#109)

Starters
QB - DeShone Kizer - Sophomore - 3 Starts
HB - Tarean Folston - Junior - 17 Starts
WR - Torii Hunter - Junior - 6 Starts
WR - Equanimeous Brown - Freshman (RS) - 6 Starts
WR - C.J. Sanders - Sophomore - 6 Starts
TE - Durham Smythe - Junior - 19 Starts
OT - Mike McGlinchey - Junior - 19 Starts
OG - Quenton Nelson - Sophomore - 19 Starts
OC - Tristen Hoge - Freshman (RS) - 6 Starts
OG - Mark Harrell - Senior - 6 Starts
OT - Alex Bars - Sophomore - 6 Starts
DE - Isaac Rochell - Senior - 32 Starts
DT - Jarron Jones - Senior - 19 Starts
DT - Daniel Cage - Junior - 19 Starts
DE - Andrew Trumbetti - Junior - 6 Starts
LB - Te'Von Coney - Sophomore - 6 Starts
LB - Nyles Morgan - Junior - 6 Starts
LB - James Onwualu - Senior - 32 Starts
CB - Cole Luke - Senior - 28 Starts
CB - Shaun Crawford - Freshman (RS) - 6 Starts
FS - Drue Tranquill - Sophomore - 6 Starts
SS - Avery Sebastian - Senior - 6 Starts

K - Justin Yoon - Sophomore - 19 Starts
P - Tyler Newsome - Sophomore - 19 Starts
KR - C.J. Sanders - Sophomore - 19 Starts
PR - C.J. Sanders - Sophomore - 19 Starts

Injuries

None

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Boston College (2-2)

Points Per Game: 29.8 (#71)
Total Offense: 398.8 (#61)
Rush Offense: 281.3 (#4)
Pass Offense: 117.5 (#118)

Points Per Game: 18.0 (#11)
Total Defense: 338.5 (#25)
Rush Defense: 164.5 (#30)
Pass Defense: 164.5 (#30)

Turnovers: +5 (#6)

Players Watch:
QB - Mack Lowrie (Junior) - 429 yards, TD, 2 Ints
HB - Tyler House (Senior) - 603 yards, 8 TDs
DE - Malachi Moore (Senior) - 23 tkls (8 TFL), 2.5 Sks, FF
DE - Kevin Kavalec (Senior) - 22 Tkls (9 TFL), 3 Sks, FF
CB - John Johnson (Junior) - 11 Tkls (3 TFL), 0.5 Sks, Int

Injuries

*RG - Chase Campbell (R-Frshman) - Broken Ankle - Out 3 Weeks

Miami (1-0) at #1 Notre Dame (1-0)

September 3, 2016

Game Report Posted: December 07, 2016 20:08

Game Date: Saturday, September 3, 2016
Game Time: 10:00 PM
Television: NBC Broadcast
Location: Notre Dame, IN
Weather: Clear

#1 Notre Dame (1-0)

Points Per Game: 27.0 (#30)
Total Offense: 356.0 (#38)
Rush Offense: 156.0 (#41)
Pass Offense: 200.0 (#27)

Points Per Game: 20.0 (#12)
Total Defense: 301.0 (#10)
Rush Defense 172.0 (#23)
Pass Defense: 129.0 (#10)
Turnovers: Even (#21)

Starters
QB - DeShone Kizer - Sophomore (RS)
HB - Josh Adams - Sohomore
WR - Torii Hunter - Junior
WR - Equanimeous Brown - Freshman (RS)
WR - C.J. Sanders - Sophomore
TE - Durham Smythe - Junior
OT - Mike McGlinchey - Junior
OG - Quenton Nelson - Sophomore
OC - Tristen Hoge - Freshman (RS)
OG - Mark Harrell - Senior
OT - Alex Bars - Sophomore

K - Justin Yoon - Sophomore
P - Tyler Newsome - Sophomore
KR - C.J. Sanders - Sophomore
PR - C.J. Sanders - Sophomore

Injuries

*QB - Malik Zaire (Sophomroe) - Hip Bursitis - Out 1 Week
*HB - Tarean Folston (Junioir) - Elbow - Out 2 Weeks

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MIami (1-0)

Points Per Game: 38.0 (#16)
Total Offense: 460.0 (#14)
Rush Offense: 315.0 (#3)
Pass Offense: 145.0 (#44)

Points Per Game: 3.0 (#1)
Total Defense: 196.0 (#1)
Rush Defense 93.0 (#2)
Pass Defense: 103.0 (#7)
Turnovers: Even (#21)

Players Watch:
QB - Brad Kaaya (Sophomore) - 132 yards, 2 TDs, Int, 43 yards, TD
HB - Joseph Yearby (Sophomore) - 142 yards, TD
DE - Jelani Hamilton (Senior) - 3 tkls (2 TFL), 0.5 Sks
DE - Al-Quadin Muhammad (Junior) - 4tkls (2 TFL)
MLB - Jermaine Grace (Junior) - 4 tkls (2 TFL), Sk
ROLB - Alex Figueroa (Senior) - 4 tksl (TFL)
CB - Artie Burns (Senior) - Tkl, Int, 2 PDef

Injuries

*LOLB - Tyriq McCord (Senior) - PCL Tear - SEASON

Heisman Watch - Week 7

October 8, 2016

Weekly Report Posted: December 11, 2016 22:40

Heisman Trophy Watch

HB - David Andrews (Georgia Tech) - Senior
Idle

HB - Keith Marshall (Georgia) - Senior
L 24-12 at #11 Kentucky (6-0)
20 atts, 119 yards

QB - Jerry Neuheisel (UCLA) - Senior
Idle

HB - Khalfani Muhammad (California) - Senior
Idle

HB - Kelvin Taylor (Florida) - Senior
W 41-31 at Vanderbilt (1-4)
20 atts, 150 yards, 2 TDs

Michigan State (2-1) at #11 Notre Dame (3-1)

September 24, 2016

Game Report Posted: December 11, 2016 16:13

Game Date: Saturday, September 24, 2016
Game Time: 8:00 PM
Television: NBC Broadcast
Location: South Bend, IN
Weather: Clear

#11 Notre Dame (3-1)

Points Per Game: 30.0 (#69)
Total Offense: 378.5 (#85)
Rush Offense: 170.8 (#89)
Pass Offense: 207.8 (#57)

Points Per Game: 18.8 (#19)
Total Defense: 300.3 (#11)
Rush Defense 110.8 (#2)
Pass Defense: 189.5 (#61)

Turnovers: -6 (#124)

Starters
QB - Malik Zaire - Junior - 15 Starts
HB - Tarean Folston - Junior - 16 Starts
WR - Torii Hunter - Junior - 5 Starts
WR - Equanimeous Brown - Freshman (RS) - 5 Starts
WR - C.J. Sanders - Sophomore - 5 Starts
TE - Durham Smythe - Junior - 18 Starts
OT - Mike McGlinchey - Junior - 18 Starts
OG - Quenton Nelson - Sophomore - 18 Starts
OC - Tristen Hoge - Freshman (RS) - 5 Starts
OG - Mark Harrell - Senior - 5 Starts
OT - Alex Bars - Sophomore - 5 Starts

DE - Isaac Rochell - Senior - 31 Starts
DT - Jarron Jones - Senior - 18 Starts
DT - Daniel Cage - Junior - 18 Starts
DE - Andrew Trumbetti - Junior - 5 Starts
LB - Te'Von Coney - Sophomore - 5 Starts
LB - Nyles Morgan - Junior - 5 Starts
LB - James Onwualu - Senior - 31 Starts
CB - Cole Luke - Senior - 27 Starts
CB - Shaun Crawford - Freshman (RS) - 5 Starts
FS - Drue Tranquill - Sophomore - 5 Starts
SS - Avery Sebastian - Senior - 5 Starts

K - Justin Yoon - Sophomore - 18 Starts
P - Tyler Newsome - Sophomore - 18 Starts
KR - C.J. Sanders - Sophomore - 18 Starts
PR - C.J. Sanders - Sophomore - 18 Starts

Injuries

None

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Michigan State (2-1)

Points Per Game: 34.3 (#42)
Total Offense: 395.7 (#70)
Rush Offense: 238.0 (#27)
Pass Offense: 157.7 (#101)

Points Per Game: 21.7 (#27)
Total Defense: 314.7 (#20)
Rush Defense: 148.7 (#24)
Pass Defense: 166.0 (#39)

Turnovers: +5 (#6)

Players Watch:

QB - Tyler O'Connor (Senior) - 464 yards, 5 TDs, Int, Rush TD
HB - L.J. Scott (Sophomore) - 384 yards, 3 TDs
WR - RJ Shelton (Senior) - 3 recs, 71 yards, 2 TDs
DE - Malik McDowell (Junior) - 14 tkls (7 TFL), Sk
ROLB - Riley Bullough (Senior) - 20 tkls (2 TFL), 2 PDef
CB - Ezra Robinson (Senior) - 6 tkls, Int
FS - Demetrious Cox (Senior) - 5 tkls
SS - Jalyn Powell (Junior) - 11 tkls, 2 Ints, 2 PDef

Injuries

CB - Jovon Edwards (Sophomore) - Knee, Out 4 Weeks

Heisman Watch - Conf. Champ

December 10, 2016

Weekly Report Posted: March 19, 2017 16:51

Heisman Trophy Watch

QB - Colin Reardon (Kent State) - Senior
W 49-17 vs. Western Michigan (6-6)
33/41 467 yards, 5 TDs, Int

HB - David Andrews (Georgia Tech) - Senior
Idle

QB -Jeff Lockie (Oregon) - Senior
W 42-28 vs. #3 UCLA (10-1)
4/6 37 yards
*Left game injured*

QB - Jerry Neuheisel (UCLA) - Senior
L 42-28 vs. #1 Oregon (12-0)
12/15 179 yards, 2 TDs
*Left Game Injured*

QB - C.J. Beathard (Iowa) - Senior
Idle

Virginia (5-5) at #6 Notre Dame (8-2)

November 19, 2016

Game Report Posted: February 19, 2017 18:22

Game Date: Saturday, November 19, 2016
Game Time: 1:00 PM
Television: NBC Broadcast
Location: South Bend, IN
Weather: Clear / Cold

#6 Notre Dame (8-2)

Points Per Game: 37.6 (#7)
Total Offense: 382.4 (#77)
Rush Offense: 146.5 (#111)
Pass Offense: 235.9 (#23)

Points Per Game: 18.7 (#5)
Total Defense: 310.0 (#4)
Rush Defense 111.7 (#1)
Pass Defense: 198.3 (#68)

Turnovers: -2 (#79)

Starters
QB - DeShone Kizer - Sophomore
HB - Josh Adams - Sophomore
WR - Torii Hunter - Junior
WR - Equanimeous Brown - Freshman (RS)
WR - C.J. Sanders - Sophomore
TE - Durham Smythe - Junior
OT - Mike McGlinchey - Junior
OG - Quenton Nelson - Sophomore
OC - Tristen Hoge - Freshman (RS)
OG - Mark Harrell - Senior
OT - Alex Bars - Sophomore

K - Justin Yoon - Sophomore
P - Tyler Newsome - Sophomore
KR - C.J. Sanders - Sophomore
PR - C.J. Sanders - Sophomore

Injuries

QB - DeShone Kizer (Sophomore) - left mid 3rd Qtr, DNR

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Virginia (5-5)

Points Per Game: 33.8 (#23)
Total Offense: 429.5 (#24)
Rush Offense: 217.7 (#35)
Pass Offense: 211.8 (#52)

Points Per Game: 31.5 (#94)
Total Defense: 400.4 (#83)
Rush Defense: 206.9 (#103)
Pass Defense: 193.5 (#54)

Turnovers: +5 (#23)

Players Watch:

QB - Greyson Lambert (Senior) - 2085 yards, 21 TDs, 4 Ints
HB - Taquan Mizzell (Senior) - 722 yards, 8 TDs
HB - Jeremy Robinson (Sophomore) - 956 yards, 9 TDs
OLB - Mark Hall (Senior) - 73 Tkls (7 TFL), 0.5 Sks
OLB - Max Valles (Senior) - 61 Tkls (14 TFL), 3 Sks
FS - Quin Blanding (Junior) - 24 Tkls (3 TFL), Sk, 4 Ints, 2 DTD

Injuries:

*RG - Michael Mooney (Senior) - Ankle, Probable
*RE - Trent Keller (Sophomore) - Pectoral, Probable

#13 Notre Dame (6-2) vs. #23 Navy (4-2)

October 29, 2016

Game Report Posted: December 29, 2016 18:13

Game Date: Saturday, October 29, 2016
Game Time: 3:30 PM
Television: CBS Broadcast
Location: Jacksonville, FL
Weather: Clear

#13 Notre Dame (6-2)

Points Per Game: 34.0 (#31)
Total Offense: 374.0 (#90)
Rush Offense: 152.1 (#106)
Pass Offense: 221.9 (#39)

Points Per Game: 18.8 (#4)
Total Defense: 307.8 (#3)
Rush Defense 114.9 (#1)
Pass Defense: 192.9 (#56)

Turnovers: -6 (#113)

Starters
QB - Malik Zaire - Junior - 17 Starts
HB - Tarean Folston - Junior - 19 Starts
WR - Torii Hunter - Junior - 8 Starts
WR - Equanimeous Brown - Freshman (RS) - 8 Starts
WR - C.J. Sanders - Sophomore - 8 Starts
TE - Durham Smythe - Junior - 21 Starts
OT - Mike McGlinchey - Junior - 21 Starts
OG - Quenton Nelson - Sophomore - 21 Starts
OC - Tristen Hoge - Freshman (RS) - 8 Starts
OG - Mark Harrell - Senior - 8 Starts
OT - Alex Bars - Sophomore - 8 Starts
DE - Isaac Rochell - Senior - 34 Starts
DT - Jarron Jones - Senior - 21 Starts
DT - Daniel Cage - Junior - 21 Starts
DE - Andrew Trumbetti - Junior - 8 Starts
LB - Te'Von Coney - Sophomore - 8 Starts
LB - Nyles Morgan - Junior - 8 Starts
LB - James Onwualu - Senior - 34 Starts
CB - Cole Luke - Senior - 30 Starts
CB - Shaun Crawford - Freshman (RS) - 8 Starts
FS - Drue Tranquill - Sophomore - 8 Starts
SS - Avery Sebastian - Senior - 8 Starts
K - Justin Yoon - Sophomore - 21 Starts
P - Tyler Newsome - Sophomore - 21 Starts
KR - C.J. Sanders - Sophomore - 21 Starts
PR - C.J. Sanders - Sophomore - 21 Starts

Injuries

None

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Navy (4-2)

Points Per Game: 27.3 (#84)
Total Offense: 372.2 (#91)
Rush Offense: 262.7 (#6)
Pass Offense: 109.5 (#124)

Points Per Game: 25.2 (#30)
Total Defense: 406.3 (#88)
Rush Defense: 196.0 (#80)
Pass Defense: 210.3 (#83)

Turnovers: +9 (#3)

Players Watch:

QB - Kevin Mouton (Junior) - 657 yards, 7 TDs, 2 Ints, 292 yards, 2 TDs
HB - Demond Brown (Senior) - 851 yards, 10 TDs
DE - Jovan Houston (Junior) - 27 tkls (6 TFL), 3 Sks,
DT - JJ Wilkerson (Junior) - 24 tkls (7 TFL), 3 Sks

Injuries:

*RG - Joe Mason (R-Freshman) - Ankle, Probable
*CB - Shelley White (Senior) - Ankle, Out 6 Weeks

Heisman Watch - Week 3

September 10, 2016

Weekly Report Posted: December 07, 2016 23:39

Heisman Trophy Watch

HB - Christian McCaffrey (Stanford) - Sophomore
L 48-14 at Stanford (0-1)
10 atts, 72 yards

QB - Greg Ward (Houston) - Sophomore
W 22-17 at Florida International (1-0)
22/41 247 yards, 24 rush yards, 2 TDs

QB - Malik Zaire (Notre Dame) - Junior
L 31-24 vs. Nevada (1-1)
4/7 38 yards, Int, 8 rush yards

HB - Josh Adams (Notre Dame) - Sophomore
L 31-24 vs. Nevada (1-1)
17 atts, 67 yards, TD

HB - Mike Weber (Ohio State) - Sophomore
W 55-17 vs. Central Michigan (0-2)
13 atts, 98 yards, 3 TDs

Army (3-4) vs. #6 Notre Dame (6-1)

October 22, 2016

Game Report Posted: December 18, 2016 21:46

Game Date: Saturday, October 22, 2016
Game Time: 3:30 PM
Television: NBC Broadcast
Location: Houston, TX
Weather: Dome

#6 Notre Dame (6-1)

Points Per Game: 34.9 (#21)
Total Offense: 379.3 (#82)
Rush Offense: 169.0 (#87)
Pass Offense: 210.3 (#50)

Points Per Game: 17.1 (#3)
Total Defense: 304.1 (#3)
Rush Defense 100.1 (#1)
Pass Defense: 204.0 (#75)

Turnovers: -6 (#115)

DE - Isaac Rochell - Senior - 34 Starts
DT - Jarron Jones - Senior - 21 Starts
DT - Daniel Cage - Junior - 21 Starts
DE - Andrew Trumbetti - Junior - 8 Starts
LB - Te'Von Coney - Sophomore - 8 Starts
LB - Nyles Morgan - Junior - 8 Starts
LB - James Onwualu - Senior - 34 Starts
CB - Cole Luke - Senior - 30 Starts
CB - Shaun Crawford - Freshman (RS) - 8 Starts
FS - Drue Tranquill - Sophomore - 8 Starts
SS - Avery Sebastian - Senior - 8 Starts

K - Justin Yoon - Sophomore - 21 Starts
P - Tyler Newsome - Sophomore - 21 Starts
KR - C.J. Sanders - Sophomore - 21 Starts
PR - C.J. Sanders - Sophomore - 21 Starts

Injuries

None

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Army (3-4)

Points Per Game: 24.6 (#102)
Total Offense: 344.1 (#111)
Rush Offense: 264.3 (#7)
Pass Offense: 79.9 (#126)

Points Per Game: 21.9 (#15)
Total Defense: 335.1 (#13)
Rush Defense: 197.4 (#84)
Pass Defense: 137.7 (#3)

Turnovers: -4 (#102)

Players Watch:
QB - Randy Callahan (Sophomore) - 454 yards, 4 TDs, 426 yards, 2 TDs
HB - Jeffrey Malm-Annan (Junior) - 913 yards, 9 TDs
DE - Charlie Harris (Sophomore) - 23 Tkls (10 TFL), 3.5 Sks, FF
LB - Alex Meier (Senior) - 41 Tkls (8 TFL), 2.5 Sks, Int, FF
CB - Josh Cross (Sophomore) - 25 Tkls (TFL), 0.5 Sk, Int, 11 PDef, FF

Injuries:

*LT - Drew Hennessy (Senior) - Broken Ankle, Probable, Played
*RT - Lee Brown (Freshman) - Ab Strain, Out 1 Week

Heisman Watch - Week 11

November 5, 2016

Weekly Report Posted: December 29, 2016 22:22

Heisman Trophy Watch

HB - Dennis Andrews (Georgia Tech) - Senior
L 34-31 OT vs. #25 Miami (7-1)
20 atts, 119 yards

HB - Dwayne Washington (Washington) - Senior
Idle

QB - C.J. Beathard (Iowa) - Senior
L 40-21 vs. Purdue (7-1)
14/26 202 yards, 3 Ints

QB - Colin Reardon (Kent State) - Senior
W 42-38 at Northern Illinois (5-3)
23/27 354 yards, 5 TDs, 60 rush yards

QB - Jerry Neuheisel (UCLA) - Senior
W 49-37 vs. Arizona State (1-7)
13/18 187 yards, 2 TDs, 42 rush yards

Heisman Watch - Week 2

September 3, 2016

Weekly Report Posted: December 07, 2016 19:52

Heisman Trophy Watch

HB - Christian McCaffrey (Stanford) - Sophomore
L 35-28 at #2 UCLA (1-0)
4 atts, 15 yards

QB - Greg Ward (Houston) - Senior
Idle

QB - Malik Zaire (Notre Dame) - Junior
Injured - Did Not Play

QB - Nate Romine (Air Force) - Senior
W 35-21 vs. Georgia State (0-1)
12/15 136 yards, TD, 71 rush yards, TD

HB - Paul Perkins (UCLA) - Senior
W 35-38 vs. #12 Stanford (0-0)
21 atts, 127 yards

Heisman Watch - Week 12

November 12, 2016

Weekly Report Posted: February 19, 2017 15:50

Heisman Trophy Watch

HB - David Andrews (Georgia Tech) - Senior
W 33-30 OT at #1 Pittsburgh (8-0)
23 atts, 142 yards, 2 TDs

QB - Colin Reardon (Kent State) - Senior
W 54-42 vs. Bowling Green (5-4)
22/31 277 yards, 3 TDs, 37 rush yards, TD

HB - Adam Lane (Florida) - Junior
Idle

QB - Jeff Lockie (Oregon) - Senior
W 24-0 vs. Washington State (3-6)
20/28 229 yards, TD, Int, 62 rush yards

QB - Jerry Neuheisel (UCLA) - Senior
W 42-10 at Arizona (3-6)
27/36 260 yards, 4 TDs, 23 rush yards

Week 15 Recap

December 3, 2016

Weekly Report Posted: March 19, 2017 15:33

Top 25 Coaches Poll

1. Oregon (37) (12-0) - Idle
2. Kent State (24) (12-0) - Idle
3. UCLA (10-1) - Idle
4. Clemson (10-1) - Idle
5. BYU (10-2) - Idle
6. Houston (10-2) - Idle
7. Purdue (10-2) - Idle
8. Virginia Tech (9-3) - Idle
9. Auburn (10-2) - Idle
10. Pittsburgh (9-2) - Idle
11.Iowa (9-3) - Idle
12. Notre Dame (9-3) - Idle
13. Florida (9-3) - Idle
14. Kentucky (10-2) - Idle
15. Arkansas (7-5) - Idle
16. Texas (8-3) - W 20-13 vs. Texas Tech (5-6)
17. Miami (9-3) - Idle
18. Ole Miss (8-4) - Idle
19. Air Force (9-3) - Idle
20. Tennessee (8-4) - Idle
21. Ohio State (10-2) - Idle
22. Texas State (9-2) - L 35-30 vs. Arkansas State (7-4)
23. Texas A&M (8-4) - Idle
24. Nevada (9-3) - Idle
25. Georgia Tech (7-5) - Idle

Others Receiving Votes:
Wisconsin (158), North Carolina (134), SMU (93),
Florida State (91), Oklahoma (79), Akron (35), West Virginia (20)

Dropped Out:
#17 LSU, #23 Wisconsin, #25 Oklahoma

#16 Notre Dame (8-3) at USC (6-5)

November 26, 2016

Game Report Posted: March 15, 2017 23:12

Game Date: Saturday, November 26, 2016
Game Time: 7:30 PM
Television: FOX Broadcast
Location: Los Angeles, CA
Weather: Clear

#6 Notre Dame (8-3)

Points Per Game: 36.4 (#9)
Total Offense: 388.4 (#64)
Rush Offense: 149.3 (#109)
Pass Offense: 239.1 (#22)

Points Per Game: 20.0 (#5)
Total Defense: 320.5 (#4)
Rush Defense 116.4 (#1)
Pass Defense: 204.1 (#79)

Turnovers: -7 (#114)

K - Justin Yoon - Sophomore
P - Tyler Newsome - Sophomore
KR - C.J. Sanders - Sophomore
PR - C.J. Sanders - Sophomore

Injuries

QB - DeShone Kizer (Sophomore) - left late 1st Qtr, Ret start 3rd Qtr
WR - C.J Sanders (Sophomore) - left early 2nd Qtr, DNR
WR - Miles Boykin (Freshman) - left mid 4th Qtr - DNR
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USC (6-5)

Points Per Game: 34.0 (#18)
Total Offense: 452.9 (#9)
Rush Offense: 211.6 (#42)
Pass Offense: 241.3 (#20)

Points Per Game: 29.1 (#69)
Total Defense: 346.8 (#17)
Rush Defense: 152.5 (#5)
Pass Defense: 194.4 (#54)

Turnovers: +5 (#21)

Players Watch:
QB - Max Browne (Junior) - 2596 yards, 24 TDs, 11 Ints
HB - Justin Davis (Junior) - 1338 yards, 16 TDs
WR - Darreus Rogers (Senior) - 52 recs, 865 yards, 5 TDs
DE - Scott Starr (Senior) - 39 tkls (8 TFL), 2 Sks
OLB - Jabari Ruffin (Senior) - 64 tkls (7 TFL), 2 FR
CB - Adoree' Jackson (Junior) - 25 tkls (3 TFL), Sk, 2 Ints,
FS - Leon McQuay III (Junior) - 25 tkls (TFL), 3 Ints

Injuries:

CB - Adoree' Jackson (Junior) - left late 2nd Qtr - DNR

AP Pre-Season All-Americans

August 1, 2016

Season Report Posted: December 07, 2016 18:03

1st Team All-Americans

QB - Greg Ward (Houston) - Senior
HB - Christian McCaffrey (Stanford) - Sophomore
HB - Royce Freeeman (ORegon) - Junior
WR - Jhajuan Seales (Oklahoma State) - Senior
WR - Corey Coleman (Baylor) - Senior
TE - Mike Franklin (Buffalo)
OT - Jack Conklin (MIchigan State) - Senior
OG - Kodi Kieler (MIchigan State) - Senior
OC - Cody Waldrop (South Carolina) - Senior
OG - Germain Ifedi (Texas A&M) - Senior
OT - Jon Heck (North Carolina) - Senior

DE - Isaac Rochell (NOtre Dame) - Senior
DT - Anthony Smith (Texas Tech) - Senior
DT - Dwight Melvin (Arizona) - Senior
DE - Jake Replogle (Purdue) - Senior
LB - Jabari Ruffin (USC) - Senior
LB - Raaquan Davis (New Mexico) - Junior
LB - Matthew Thomas (Florida State) - Junior
CB - Ezra Robinson (Michigan State) - Senior
CB - Mackensie Alexander (Clemson) - Junior
FS - Drico Johnson (Central Florida) - Senior
SS - Reggie Daniels (Oregon) - Senior

K - Michael Geiger (Michigan State) - Senior
P - Justin Stephens (Alabama) - Junior
RET - CJ Sanders (Notre Dame) - Sophomore)

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2nd Team All-Americans

QB - Jameis Winston (Florida State) - Senior
HB - Delton Williams (Michigan State) - Junior
HB - Jalen Hurd (Tennessee) - Sophomore
WR - Ricky Seals-Jones (Texas A&M) - Junior
WR - Marquez Valdes-Scant (NC State) - Senior
TE - Melvin Vaughn (Old Dominion) - Senior
OT - Kyle Murphy (Stanford) - Senior
OG - Zach Higgins (Michigan State) - Senior
OC - Jacoby Boren (Ohio State) - Senior
OG - Alphonse Taylor (Alabama) - Senior
OT - Devin Davis (Oklahoma State) - Senior

DE - Joe Mathis (Washington) - Junior
DT - Nigel Williams (Louisville) - Senior
DT - Jerry Tillery (Notre Dame) - Sophomore
DE - Joey Bosa (Ohio State) - Senior
LB - Tyrell Robinson (Oregon) - Junior
LB - Raekwon McMillan (Ohio State) - Sophomore
LB - Alex Figueroa (Miami) - Senior
CB - Charleston White (Houston) - Junior
CB - Vernon Hargreaves (Florida) - Senior
FS - Jadar Johnson (Clemson) - Junior
SS - T.J. Mutcherson (Iowa State) - Senior

K - Jeff Jackson (Nebraska) - Junior
P - Deandre Dukes (Tennessee) - Sophomore
RET - Paul Spence (Georgia State) - Junior

Duke (4-5) at #6 Notre Dame (7-2)

November 12, 2016

Game Report Posted: December 30, 2016 00:21

Game Date: Saturday, November 12, 2016
Game Time: 12:30 PM
Television: NBC Broadcast
Location: South Bend, IN
Weather: Clear

#6 Notre Dame (7-2)

Points Per Game: 35.6 (#16)
Total Offense: 370.8 (#90)
Rush Offense: 151.2 (#108)
Pass Offense: 219.6 (#41)

Points Per Game: 18.6 (#4)
Total Defense: 306.0 (#2)
Rush Defense 114.3 (#1)
Pass Defense: 191.7 (#58)

Turnovers: -4 (#98)

Starters
QB - DeShone Kizer - Sophomore
HB - Tarean Folston - Junior
WR - Torii Hunter - Junior
WR - Equanimeous Brown - Freshman (RS)
WR - C.J. Sanders - Sophomore
TE - Durham Smythe - Junior
OT - Mike McGlinchey - Junior
OG - Quenton Nelson - Sophomore
OC - Tristen Hoge - Freshman (RS)
OG - Mark Harrell - Senior
OT - Alex Bars - Sophomore

K - Justin Yoon - Sophomore
P - Tyler Newsome - Sophomore
KR - C.J. Sanders - Sophomore
PR - C.J. Sanders - Sophomore

Injuries

None
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Duke (4-5)

Points Per Game: 24.7 (#105)
Total Offense: 340.2 (#115)
Rush Offense: 178.1 (#73)
Pass Offense: 162.1 (#101)

Points Per Game: 28.6 (#64)
Total Defense: 428.4 (#115)
Rush Defense: 282.0 (#126)
Pass Defense: 146.4 (#4)

Turnovers: +7 (#13)

Players Watch:
QB - Thomas Sirk (Senior) - 1214 yards, 11 TDs, 4 Ints, 354 yards, 4 TDs
HB - Shaquille Powell (Senior) - 742 yards, 5 TDs, 248 yards, 2 TDs
DE - Nate Douglas (Sophomore) - 38 tkls (15 TFL), 4.5 Sks
LB - E.J. Levenberry (Junior) - 34 tkls, Int
FS - Michael Westray (Senior) - 23 tkls (2 TFL), Sk, 2 Ints, DTD

Injuries:
*DT - Keilin Rayner (Senior) - Abdominal Tear, Probable

Week 9 - Recap

October 22, 2016

Weekly Report Posted: December 18, 2016 21:26

Top 25 Coaches Poll

1. Oregon (36) (6-0) - W 42-38 vs. Arizona (3-3)
2. Ohio State (23) (6-0) - W 42-16 vs. Michigan State (3-4)
3. Auburn (1) (6-0) - W 41-14 vs. #16 Texas A&M (5-2)
4. Pittsburgh (1) (5-0) - W 28-21 vs. Syracuse (1-5)
5. Kentucky (7-0) - W 41-24 vs. #25 Mississippi State (4-3)
6. Notre Dame (6-1) - L 30-28 to Army (3-4)
7. Iowa (6-1) - W 38-13 vs. Northwestern (4-3)
8. Florida (6-1) - W 35-10 at Georgia (3-5)
9. UCLA (5-1) - W 38-21 at Utah (2-4)
10. Ole Miss (5-1) - W 35-31 at Arkansas (3-4)
11. South Carolina (5-2) - L 21-14 vs. Rutgers (1-5)
12. Georgia Tech (5-1) - L 42-30 vs. Virginia (4-2)
13. California (6-1) - L 42-25 vs. Washington (5-2)
14. Clemson (4-1) - W 42-21 at NC State (3-4)
15. Wisconsin (5-1) - W 20-13 vs. Wyoming (3-4)
16. Texas A&M (5-2) - L 41-14 at #3 Auburn (6-0)
17. Houston (5-1) - W 38-21 vs. #21 Navy (4-1)
18. Tennessee (5-2) - L 34-17 vs. Alabama (3-4)
19. North Carolina (4-2) - L 35-18 vs. #24 Virginia Tech (5-1)
20. Florida State (5-2) - L 35-30 vs. Louisville (1-6)
21. Navy (4-1) - L 38-21 at #17 Houston (5-1)
22. USC (3-3) - W 52-31 at Arizona State (1-5)
23. BYU (6-2) - W 38-38 at UMass (0-8)
24. Virginia Tech (5-1) - W 35-18 at #19 North Carolina (4-2)
25. Mississippi State (4-3) - L 41-14 at #5 Kentucky (7-0)

Others Receiving Votes:
Alabama (236), Maryland (213), Akron (177), Michigan (162),
Kent State (134), Ball State (75), West Virginia (58),
Colorado (53)

Dropped Out:
#20 Akron, #23 Colorado, #25 Miami

Week 10 - Recap

October 29, 2016

Weekly Report Posted: December 19, 2016 02:14

Top 25 Coaches Poll

1. Oregon (41) (7-0) - W 38-22 vs. Stanford (4-4)
2. Ohio State (20) (7-0) - W 34-27 at Penn State (2-5)
3. Auburn (7-0) - L 49-20 vs. Arkansas (3-5)
4. Pittsburgh (6-0) - W 35-31 vs. Virginia (4-3)
5. Kentucky (8-0) - W 27-10 at Western Kentucky (3-4)
6. Iowa (7-1) - W 31-3 vs. Illinois (3-4)
7. Florida (7-2) - W 35-7 vs. FCS Southeast
8. UCLA (6-1) - W 35-10 at Colorado (4-3)
9. Ole Miss (6-1) - L 24-14 vs. #20 Texas A&M (5-3)
10. Clemson (5-1) - W 24-21 vs. Wake Forest (4-4)
11. Wisconsin (6-1) - L 26-24 at Nebraska (3-5)
12. Houston (6-1) - L 48-7 vs. Connecticut (4-3)
13. Notre Dame (6-2) - W 48-17 over Navy (4-2)
14. Virginia Tech (6-1) - W 37-20 at Boston College (2-5)
15. USC (4-3) - W 31-21 vs. Arizona (3-4)
16. California (6-2) - L 31-25 vs. Oregon State (2-5)
17. Alabama (4-4) - W 30-10 at LSU (5-3)
18. BYU (7-2) - W 35-13 at West Virginia (7-1)
19. Georgia Tech (5-2) - L 21-17 at Duke (3-4)
20. Texas A&M (5-3) - W 24-14 at #9 Ole Miss (6-1)
21. Washington (6-2) - W 38-14 vs. Arizona State (1-6)
22. Kent State (7-0) - W 42-16 vs. Eastern Michigan (1-6)
23. Navy (4-2) - L 48-17 to #13 Notre Dame (6-2)
24. Maryland (5-3) - Idle
25. Tennessee (5-3) - Idle

Others Receiving Votes:
North Carolina (260), South Carolina (210), Ball State (166),
West Virginia (142), Oklahoma (119), LSU (34)

Dropped Out:
#11 South Carolina, #19 North Carolina, #20 Florida State,
#25 Mississippi State

Stanford (3-3) at #10 Notre Dame (5-1)

October 15, 2016

Game Report Posted: December 18, 2016 16:53

Game Date: Saturday, October 15, 2016
Game Time: 7:30 PM
Television: NBC Broadcast
Location: South Bend, IN
Weather: Clear / Cold

#10 Notre Dame (5-1)

Points Per Game: 36.0 (#15)
Total Offense: 378.0 (#88)
Rush Offense: 164.5 (#92)
Pass Offense: 213.5 (#53)

Points Per Game: 17.7 (#7)
Total Defense: 295.2 (#5)
Rush Defense 93.0 (#1)
Pass Defense: 202.2 (#69)
Turnovers: -6 (#118)

Starters
QB - Malik Zaire - Junior - 16 Starts
HB - Tarean Folston - Junior - 18 Starts
WR - Torii Hunter - Junior - 7 Starts
WR - Equanimeous Brown - Freshman (RS) - 7 Starts
WR - C.J. Sanders - Sophomore - 7 Starts
TE - Durham Smythe - Junior - 20 Starts
OT - Mike McGlinchey - Junior - 20 Starts
OG - Quenton Nelson - Sophomore - 20 Starts
OC - Tristen Hoge - Freshman (RS) - 7 Starts
OG - Mark Harrell - Senior - 7 Starts
OT - Alex Bars - Sophomore - 7 Starts
DE - Isaac Rochell - Senior - 33 Starts
DT - Jarron Jones - Senior - 20 Starts
DT - Daniel Cage - Junior - 20 Starts
DE - Andrew Trumbetti - Junior - 7 Starts
LB - Te'Von Coney - Sophomore - 7 Starts
LB - Nyles Morgan - Junior - 7 Starts
LB - James Onwualu - Senior - 33 Starts
CB - Cole Luke - Senior - 29 Starts
CB - Shaun Crawford - Freshman (RS) - 7 Starts
FS - Drue Tranquill - Sophomore - 7 Starts
SS - Avery Sebastian - Senior - 7 Starts

K - Justin Yoon - Sophomore - 20 Starts
P - Tyler Newsome - Sophomore - 20 Starts
KR - C.J. Sanders - Sophomore - 20 Starts
PR - C.J. Sanders - Sophomore - 20 Starts

Injuries

None

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Stanford (3-3)

Points Per Game: 27.3 (#89)
Total Offense: 362.2 (#100)
Rush Offense: 219.3 (#40)
Pass Offense: 142.8 (#113)

Points Per Game: 25.7 (#38)
Total Defense: 418.3 (#98)
Rush Defense: 172.0 (#40)
Pass Defense: 246.3 (#114)

Turnovers: +3 (#29)

Players Watch:
QB - Riley Burns (Junior) - 347 yards, 4 TDs, 3 Ints
HB - Christian McCaffrey (Sophomore) - 536 yards, 3 TDs
DE - Solomon Thomas (Junior) - 28 Tkls (9 TFL), 3.5 Sks
DT - Ikenna Nwafor (Senior) - 13 Tkls (4 TFL), 2 Sks
LB - Blake Martinez (Senior) - 23 Tkls (2 TFL), PDef, FR
CB - Johnny Newman (Freshman) - 9 Tkls, 2 Ints, PDef

Injuries:

*QB - Keller Chryst (Sophomore) - Elbow, Out 1 Week

Heisman Watch - Week 13

November 19, 2016

Weekly Report Posted: February 19, 2017 18:36

Heisman Trophy Watch

HB - David Andrews (Georgia Tech) - Senior
L 41-17 at #18 Virginia Tech (7-3)
18 atts, 127 yards

QB - Colin Reardon (Kent State) - Senior
W 31-28 at Akron (7-3)
20/32 210 yards, 65 rush yards, 2 TDs

QB - Jerry Neuheisel (UCLA) -
W 28-21 vs. #24 USC (6-4)
16/30 222 yards, 3 TDs, 39 rush yards

QB - Jeff Lockie (Oregon) - Senior
W 24-3 at Washington (7-3)
17/28 298 yards, 2 TDs, 39 rush yards

HB - Adam Lane (Florida) - Junior
Idle

Week 4 - Recap

September 17, 2016

Weekly Report Posted: December 11, 2016 01:16

Top 25 Coaches Poll

1. UCLA (40) (2-0) - W 59-35 vs. Washington State (1-1)
2. USC (21) (2-0) - L 41-24 at #4 Oregon (1-0)
3. Ohio State (3-0) - W 27-24 vs. Minnesota (1-1)
4. Oregon (1-0) - W 41-24 vs. #2 USC (2-0)
5. Maryland (2-0) - L 38-31 at West Virginia (1-1)
6. Alabama (1-1) - W 35-28 vs. Air Force (1-0)
7. Iowa (2-0) - W 41-10 vs. Rutgers (1-2)
8. Georgia Tech (2-0) - W 27-20 vs. NC State (2-0)
9. Georgia (2-1) - W 56-17 vs. FCS Midwest
10. Florida (3-0) - L 31-28 at Tennessee (2-0)
11. Michigan (1-1) - L 32-28 vs. Colorado (3-0)
12. Mississippi State (1-1) - W 35-28 vs. South Alabama (1-0)
13. Texas A&M (1-1) - W 38-28 vs. Louisiana Tech (0-2)
14. Notre Dame (2-1) - W 31-3 over Syracuse (0-1)
15. Auburn (2-0) - W 24-17 at #21 LSU (3-0)
16. Florida State (1-1) - W 44-42 at Virginia (1-1)
17. Houston (1-0) - W 52-17 at Florida Atlantic (0-2)
18. Pittsburgh (1-0) - W 44-2 vs. Southern Miss (1-2)
19. South Carolina (1-1) - W 34-21 vs. Missouri (3-0)
20. Michigan State (2-0) - L 41-28 vs. #24 Wisconsin (2-0)
21. LSU (3-0) - L 24-17 vs. #15 Auburn (2-0)
22. Kentucky (3-0) - W 35-10 vs. FCS Southeast
23. Clemson (1-0) - W 45-28 at Duke (1-1)
24. Wisconsin (2-0) - W 41-28 at #20 Michigan State (2-0)
25. California (3-0) - W 27-23 vs. Utah (0-2)

Others Receiving Votes:
Colorado (225), Navy (200), Texas (178), Stanford (135),
Missouri (80), Virginia Tech (39)

Dropped Out:
#15 Navy, #16 Stanford, #25 Texas

Nevada (1-1) at #1 Notre Dame (2-0)

September 10, 2016

Game Report Posted: December 08, 2016 00:04

Game Date: Saturday, September 10, 2016
Game Time: 10:00 PM
Television: NBC Broadcast
Location: Notre Dame, IN
Weather: Clear

#1 Notre Dame (2-0)
Points Per Game: 32.5 (#55)
Total Offense: 380.0 (#76)
Rush Offense: 173.5 (#84)
Pass Offense: 206.5 (#57)

Points Per Game: 20.5 (#34)
Total Defense: 301.5 (#31)
Rush Defense 1115.5 (#24)
Pass Defense: 186.0 (#60)
Turnovers: -2 (#99)

K - Justin Yoon - Sophomore
P - Tyler Newsome - Sophomore
KR - C.J. Sanders - Sophomore
PR - C.J. Sanders - Sophomore

Injuries
*HB - Tarean Folston (Junioir) - Elbow - Out 1 Week

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Nevada (1-1)

Points Per Game: 34.5 (#47)
Total Offense: 457.0 (#32)
Rush Offense: 182.5 (#71)
Pass Offense: 274.5 (#20)

Points Per Game: 38.5 (#96)
Total Defense: 429.5 (#89)
Rush Defense: 211.5 (#89)
Pass Defense: 218.0 (#83)
Turnovers: -2 (#99)

Players Watch:
QB - Dante' Mayes (Junior) - 549 yards, 7 TDs, 5 Ints, 105 rush yards, TD
HB - Terrell Newby (Junior) - 173 yards, TD, 204 yards, 3 TDs
DE - Kevin Minor (Freshman) - 10 tkls (4 TFL), 2 Sks
DT - Salesa Faraimo (Senior) - 13 tkls (5 TFL), 2 Sks, PDef
ROLB - Alex Bertrando (Senior) - 16 tkls (4 TFL), Sk, 2 PDef
CB - Elijah Mitchell (Senior) - 17 tkls, Int

Injuries
*FB - Xavier Stephens (Senior) - Broken Hand - Out 6 Weeks

Heisman Watch - Week 5

September 24, 2016

Weekly Report Posted: December 11, 2016 15:50

Heisman Trophy Watch

HB - Keith Marshall (Georgia) - Senior
L 43-41 vs. Florida Atlantic (0-3)
19 atts, 136 yards, TD, 3 recs, 25 yards, TD

HB - Mike Weber (Ohio State) - Sophomore
Idle

HB - Dennis Andrews (Georgia Tech) - Senior
W 35-14 at Syracuse (0-2)
31 atts, 169 yards, 4 TDs

QB - Tanner Mangum (BYU) - Sophomore
L 28-7 vs. Florida Atlantic (1-1)
11/21 110 yards, Int, 22 rush yards

HB - Christian McCaffrey (Stanford) - Sophomore
W 31-20 vs. Arizona (1-2)
18 atts, 114 yards, TD, 6 recs, 71 yards

Heisman Watch - Week 4

September 17, 2016

Weekly Report Posted: December 11, 2016 01:09

Heisman Trophy Watch

HB - Christian McCaffrey (Stanford) - Sophomore
W 42-13 at Arizona State (1-1)
18 atts, 120 yards, TD, 2 recs, 24 yards, TD

HB - Keith Marshall (Georgia) - Senior
W 56-17 vs. FCS Midwest
26 atts, 181 yards, 3 TDs

HB - Mike Weber (Ohio State) - Sophomore
W 27-24 vs. Minnesota (1-1)
14 atts, 101 yards, TD, 2 recs, 29 yards, TD

QB - Greg Ward, Jr. (Houston) - Senior
W 52-17 at Florida Atlantic (0-2)
17/21 193 yards, 4 TDs, 45 rush yards

HB - Khalfani Muhammad (California) - Senior
W 27-23 vs. Utah (0-2)
11 atts, 67 yards, TD, 5 recs, 31 yards

Week 7 - Recap

October 8, 2016

Weekly Report Posted: December 11, 2016 22:38

Top 25 Coaches Poll

1. UCLA (35) (5-0) - Idle
2. Oregon (24) (4-0) - W 34-14 at Arizona State (1-4)
3. Ohio State (1) (5-0) - Idle
4. Iowa (1) (5-0) - W 45-6 vs. FCS Southeast
5. Georgia Tech (5-0) - Idle
6. Auburn (4-0) - W 42-23 vs. #14 Tennessee (5-0)
7. Pittsburgh (3-0) - W 38-28 vs. North Carolina (3-1)
8. Mississippi State (4-1) - L 31-24 vs. Oklahoma (2-1)
9. Houston (4-0) - W 31-14 at Temple (3-2)
10. Texas A&M (4-1) - L 38-9 at Alabama (1-4)
11. Kentucky (6-0) - W 24-12 vs. Georgia (3-3)
12. Notre Dame (4-1) - W 51-14 vs. Boston College (2-2)
13. Florida State (4-1) - L 34-21 vs. Miami (4-1)
14. Tennessee (5-0) - L 42-23 at Auburn (4-0)
15. Colorado (4-0) - L 52-10 at USC (2-3)
16. Florida (4-2) - W 41-31 at Vanderbilt (1-4)
17. Ole Miss (4-1) - Idle
18. South Carolina (3-2) - W 31-28 vs. Arkansas (2-3)
19. California (5-1) - Idle
20. Clemson (3-1) - W 39-34 at Louisville (0-5)
21. Maryland (3-2) - L 38-28 vs. #23 Maryland (3-1)
22. Navy (2-1) - W 33-17 vs. Tulane (2-2)
23. Wisconsin (3-1) - W 38-28 at Maryland (3-2)
24. Stanford (3-2) - L 24-7 at Washington (3-2)
25. Akron (4-0) - W 38-35 vs. Toledo (1-3)

Others Receiving Votes:
Purdue (138), Virginia Tech (127), Georgia (109), USC (95),
Michigan (90), Missouri (86), Air Force (50), Miami (38),
West Virginia (16)

Dropped Out:
#13 USC, #23 Georgia, #24 Alabama

Heisman Watch - Week 8

October 15, 2016

Weekly Report Posted: December 18, 2016 16:25

Heisman Trophy Watch

HB - Dennis Andrews (Georgia Tech) - Senior
L 38-31 vs. North Carolina (3-2)
16 atts, 78 yards, 3 recs, 16 yards, 2 TDs

HB - Keith Marshall (Georgia) - Senior
L 31-24 vs. Vanderbilt (1-5)
6 atts, 39 yards

HB - Kelvin Taylor (Florida) - Senior
W 34-21 vs. Missouri (4-2)
16 atts, 94 yards, TD

HB - Johnathan Ford (Auburn) - Senior
W 34-10 vs. Florida International (4-1)
15 atts, 75 yards

QB - Jerry Neuheisel (UCLA) - Senior
L 17-7 at BYU (5-2)
16/26 175 yards, TD

Heisman Watch - Week 9

October 22, 2016

Weekly Report Posted: December 18, 2016 21:19

Heisman Trophy Watch

HB - Dennis Andrews (Georgia Tech) - Senior
L 42-30 vs. Virginia (3-3)
26 atts, 134 yards, TD

HB - Kelvin Taylor (Florida) - Senior
W 35-10 at Georgia (3-5)
Did Not Play Due to Injury

HB - Khalfani Muhammad (California) - Senior
L 42-25 vs. Washington (5-2)
5 atts, 17 yards, rec, 44 yards, TD

HB - Johnathan Ford (Auburn) - Senior
W 41-14 vs. #16 Texas A&M (5-2)
Did Not Play Due to Injury

QB - C.J. Beathard (Iowa) - Senior
W 38-13 vs. Northwestern (4-3)
15/27 159 yards, 3 TDs, 51 rush yards

Heisman Watch - Week 10

October 29, 2016

Weekly Report Posted: December 19, 2016 02:02

Heisman Trophy Watch

HB - Dennis Andrews (Georgia Tech) - Senior
L 21-17 at Duke (3-4)
25 atts, 160 yards, TD

HB - Kelvin Taylor (Florida) - Senior
W 35-7 vs. FCS Southeast
DNP - Injured

QB - C.J. Beathard (Iowa) - Senior
W 31-3 vs. Illinois (3-4)
15/21 162 yards, 3 TDs, 70 rush yards

QB - Colin Reardon (Kent State) - Senior
W 42-16 vs. Eastern Michigan (1-6)
11/14 101 yards, TD

HB - Khalfani Muhammad (California) - Senior
W 31-25 vs. Oregon State (2-5)
21 atts, 107 yards, 2 TDs

Championship Week

December 10, 2016

Weekly Report Posted: March 19, 2017 16:13

ACC Championship

#17 - Miami (9-3) - 28
#4 - Clemson (10-1) - 42

QB - DeShaun Watson (Clemson) - Sophomore
10/23 169 yards, 2 TDs, 82 rush yards, TD

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Big Ten Championship

#7 - Purdue (10-2) - 42
#21 - Ohio State (10-2) - 16

HB - Markel Jones (Purdue) - R-Freshman
27 atts, 152 yards, 2 TDs

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Pac-12 Championship

#3 - UCLA (10-1) - 28
#1 - Oregon (12-0) - 42

QB - Damon Hobbs (Oregon) - Junior
10/19 187 yards, 4 TDs

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SEC Championship

#9 - Auburn (10-2) - 29
#14 - Kentucky (10-2) - 30

WR - Ryan Timmons (Kentucky) - Senior
4 recs, 125 yards, 2 TDs

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C-USA Championship

Old Dominion (8-4)
Rice (7-5)

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AAC Championship

Temple (8-4) - 17
#6 - Houston (10-2) - 35

QB - Greg Ward (Houston) - Senior
17/30 280 yards, 2 TDs, 147 rush yards, TD

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Mountain West Championship

#19 - Air Force (9-2) - 34
#23 - Nevada (9-3) - 28

HB - Devin Rushing (Air Force) - Senior
20 atts, 111 yards, TD

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MAC Championship

Western Michigan (6-6) - 17
#2 - Kent State (12-0) - 49

QB - Colin Reardon (Kent State) - Senior
33/41 467 yards, 5 TDs, Int

Heisman Watch - Week 15

December 3, 2016

Weekly Report Posted: March 16, 2017 16:47

Heisman Trophy Watch

QB - Colin Reardon (Kent State) - Senior
Idle

HB - David Andrews (Georgia Tech) - Senior
Idle

QB - Jeff Lockie (Oregon) - Senior
Idle

QB - Jerry Neuheisel (UCLA) - Senior
Idle

QB - C.J. Beathard (Iowa) - Senior
Idle

Week 6 - Recap

October 1, 2016

Weekly Report Posted: December 11, 2016 21:04

Top 25 Coaches Poll

1. UCLA (39) (4-0) - W 34-27 at #18 California (5-0)
2. Oregon (21) (3-0) - W 33-7 at Nebraska (2-3)
3. Ohio State (1) (4-0) - W 49-24 at Purdue (3-0)
4. Iowa (4-0) - W 49-14 at Minnesota (2-2)
5. Georgia Tech (4-0) - W 42-17 vs. #17 Clemson (3-0)
6. Mississippi State (3-1) - W 44-41 at Vanderbilt (1-3)
7. Auburn (3-0) - W 56-7 vs. UMass (0-5)
8. Texas A&M (3-1) - W 42-14 vs. Utah State (2-1)
9. Notre Dame (4-1) - Idle
10. Florida State (3-1) - W 44-9 at #15 Maryland (3-1)
11. Houston (3-0) - W 26-20 at South Florida (3-1)
12. Pittsburgh (3-0) - Idle
13. USC (2-2) - L 38-24 vs. Utah (0-3)
14. South Carolina (3-1) - L 38-17 at #16 Kentucky (5-0)
15. Maryland (3-1) - L 44-9 vs. #10 Florida State (3-1)
16. Kentucky (3-1) - W 38-17 vs. #14 South Carolina (3-1)
17. Clemson (3-0) - L 42-17 at #5 Georgia Tech (4-0)
18. California (5-0) - L 34-27 vs. #1 UCLA (4-0)
19. Florida (3-2) - W 41-13 vs. LSU (3-2)
20. Tennessee (4-0) - W 24-15 at #23 Georgia (3-2)
21. Ole Miss (3-1) - W 35-7 vs. South Alabama (1-1)
22. Colorado (4-0) - Idle
23. Georgia (3-2) - L 24-15 vs. #20 Tennessee (4-0)
24. Alabama (1-3) - L 41-21 vs. Arizona (1-3)
25. Navy (2-1) - Idle

Others Receiving Votes:
Wisconsin (154), Purdue (141), Texas (97), Stanford (74),
LSU (70), Virginia Tech (67), Michigan (52), Missouri (16)

Dropped Out:
#19 Michigan, #20 Wisconsin, #23 Air Force

Week 14 Recap

November 26, 2016

Weekly Report Posted: March 16, 2017 13:04

Top 25 Coaches Poll

1. Oregon (41) (11-0) - W 31-17 at Oregon State (6-5)
2. Kent State (20) (11-0) - W 42-38 vs. Buffalo (4-7)
3. Florida (9-2) - L 28-24 at Florida State (6-5)
4. UCLA (10-1) - Idle
5. Clemson (9-1) - W 52-17 vs. South Carolina (5-6)
6. Pittsburgh (9-1) - L 37-24 at Miami (8-3)
7. Texas A&M (8-3) - L 40-17 vs. Missouri (5-6)
8. Kentucky (10-1) - L 49-10 at #24 Tennessee (7-4)
9. BYU (10-2) - Idle
10. Ohio State (10-1) - L 24-17 at Michigan (4-7)
11. Houston (9-2) - W 41-24 vs. Memphis (2-9)
12. Purdue (9-2) - W 38-27 vs. #23 Wisconsin (8-3)
13. Virginia Tech (8-3) - W 40-17 at Virginia (6-5)
14. Auburn (9-2) - W 49-35 at Alabama (5-6)
15. Iowa (8-3) - W 38-31 at Nebraska (6-5)
16. Notre Dame (8-3) - W 35-31 at USC (6-5)
17. LSU (7-4) - L 48-21 at #18 Arkansas (6-5)
18. Arkansas (6-5) - W 48-21 vs. #17 LSU (7-4)
19. Texas (7-3) - W 45-27 at West Virginia (7-3)
20. Ole Miss (7-4) - W 41-31 at Mississippi State (5-6)
21. Air Force (8-2) - W 45-17 vs. Hawaii (4-7)
22. Miami (8-3) - W 37-24 vs. #6 Pittsburgh (9-1)
23. Wisconsin (8-3) - L 38-27 at #12 Purdue (9-2)
24. Tennessee (7-4) - W 49-10 vs. #9 Kentucky (10-1)
25. Oklahoma (8-2) - L 38-28 at TCU (5-5)

Others Receiving Votes:
West Virginia (233), Texas State (145), Stanford (112),
Nevada (78), Connecticut (34), Virginia (31)

Dropped Out:
#20 Navy, #21 Georgia Tech, #24 USC

Week 12 Recap

November 12, 2016

Weekly Report Posted: February 19, 2017 15:47

Top 25 Coaches Poll

1. Pittsburgh (39) (8-0) - L 33-30 vs. Georgia Tech (5-4)
2. Oregon (21) (9-0) - W 24-0 vs. Washington State (3-6)
3. Florida (9-2) - Idle
4. UCLA (8-1) - W 42-10 at Arizona (3-6)
5. Clemson (7-1) - W 38-24 vs. Syracuse (2-7)
6. Notre Dame (7-2) - W 56-20 vs. Duke (4-5)
7. Ole Miss (7-2) - L 31-24 at LSU (6-4)
8. Kent State (1) (9-0) - W 54-42 vs. Bowling Green (5-4)
9. Texas A&M (7-3) - Idle
10. Iowa (8-2) - L 45-44 at Michigan State (5-5)
11.Kentucky (9-1) - Idle
12. Virginia Tech (7-2) - L 42-38 at #23 Miami (7-2)
13. BYU (8-2) - W 27-22 at Cincinnati (3-6)
14. Ohio State (8-1) - W 40-28 at Indiana (3-6)
15. Washington (7-2) - L 55-52 2OT at Oregon State (4-5)
16. Houston (7-2) - W 25-22 vs. Tulane (2-7)
17. Maryland (6-3) - L 38-28 at Rutgers (3-6)
18. Tennessee (6-3) - W 48-28 at Vanderbilt (5-5)
19. Oklahoma (7-1) - W 38-17 vs. Baylor (4-4)
20. Purdue (7-2) - W 38-26 at Illinois (4-5)
21. Mississippi State (6-4) - L 30-24 vs. Arkansas (4-5)
22. Navy (5-3) - Idle
23. Miami (7-2) - W 42-38 vs. #12 Virginia Tech (7-2)
24. Auburn (7-2) - W 31-14 vs. San Diego State (5-4)
25. USC (5-4) - W 37-30 vs. Army (4-5)

Others Receiving Votes:
Texas (165), Arkansas (122), Air Force (119), Wisconsin (87),
Nevada (48), Alabama (36), West Virginia (13),
Georgia Tech (7)

Dropped Out:
#14 Alabama, #21 Wisconsin

Heisman Watch - Week 1

August 27, 2016

Weekly Report Posted: October 23, 2016 02:00

Heisman Trophy Watch

HB - Christian McCaffrey (Stanford) - Sophomore
Idle

QB - Greg Ward (Houston) - Senior
Idle

QB - Malik Zaire (Notre Dame) - Junior
W 27-20 at #10 Texas (0-0)
5/7 54 yards, leaves early 1st Quarter with injury

QB - Nate Romine (Air Force) - Senior
Idle

QB - Jameis Winston (Florida State) - Senior
Idle

Week 11 - Recap

November 5, 2016

Weekly Report Posted: December 29, 2016 22:03

Top 25 Coaches Poll

1. Oregon (35) (8-0) - W 48-10 vs. California (6-3)
2. Ohio State (24) (8-0) - L 38-21 vs. Rutgers (2-6)
3. Pittsburgh (1) (7-0) - W 24-0 at #10 Virginia Tech (7-1)
4. Kentucky (1) (9-0) - L 42-25 vs. Vanderbilt (4-5)
5. Iowa (8-1) - L 40-21 vs. Purdue (6-2)
6. Florida (8-2) - W 38-3 vs. South Carolina (5-4)
7. UCLA (7-1) - W 49-37 vs. Arizona State (1-7)
8. Clemson (6-1) - W 29-12 at Florida State (5-3)
9. Notre Dame (7-2) - Idle
10. Virginia Tech (7-1) - L 24-0 vs. #3 Pittsburgh (7-0)
11. Auburn (7-1) - L 42-35 vs. Georgia (3-6)
12. USC (5-3) - L 35-25 at #15 Texas A&M (6-3)
13. Ole Miss (6-2) - W 42-28 at Middle Tenn. State (3-6)
14. Alabama (5-4) - L 35-31 vs. Mississippi State (5-4)
15. Texas A&M (6-3) - W 35-25 vs. #12 USC (5-3)
16. BYU (8-2) - Idle
17. Kent State (8-0) - W 42-38 at Northern Illinois (5-3)
18. Washington (7-2) - Idle
19. Houston (6-2) - W 19-12 at Tulsa (4-4)
20. Maryland (5-3) - W 27-24 vs. Penn State (2-6)
21. Wisconsin (6-2) - L 34-31 at Northwestern (4-5)
22. Tennessee (5-3) - W 38-35 vs. Missouri (5-3)
23. Oklahoma (6-1) - W 31-28 at West Virginia (7-2)
24. Navy (4-3) - W 35-25 vs. Memphis (2-6)
25. Miami (6-2) - W 34-31 at Georgia Tech (5-3)

Others Receiving Votes:

Georgia Tech (145), Oklahoma State (117),
Mississippi State (98), Purdue (77), California (72),
West Virginia (67), Florida State (33), Texas (30),
Central Florida (10)

Dropped Out:

#16 California, #19 Georgia Tech

Week 13 Recap

November 19, 2016

Weekly Report Posted: February 19, 2017 18:34

Top 25 Coaches Poll

1. Oregon (56) (10-0) - W 24-0 at Washington (7-3)
2. Florida (9-2) - Idle
3. UCLA (9-1) - W 28-21 vs. #24 USC (6-4)
4. Kent State (5) (10-0) - W 31-28 at Akron (7-3)
5. Clemson (8-1) - W 55-24 vs. Boston College (4-6)
6. Notre Dame (8-2) - L 33-24 vs. Virginia (5-5)
7. Pittsburgh (8-1) - W 44-21 at Duke (4-6)
8. Texas A&M (7-3) - W 35-31 vs. South Carolina (5-5)
9. Kentucky (9-1) - W 35-31 at Missouri (5-5)
10. BYU (9-2) - W 21-17 vs. California (6-5)
11. Ohio State (9-1) - W 42-28 vs. Maryland (6-4)
12. Houston (8-2) - W 41-34 at SMU (7-3)
13. Ole Miss (7-3) - L 37-28 vs. #22 Auburn (8-2)
14. Tennessee (7-3) - L 43-40 OT at Stanford (5-5)
15. Oklahoma (8-1) - L 14-10 vs. Texas Tech (3-6)
16. Purdue (8-2) - W 35-26 at Minnesota (5-5)
17. Miami (8-2) - L 24-17 at North Carolina (5-5)
18. Virginia Tech (7-3) - W 41-17 vs. #21 Georgia Tech (6-4)
19. Iowa (8-3) - Idle
20. Navy (5-3) - L 45-28 vs. East Carolina (1-9)
21. Georgia Tech (6-4) - L 41-17 vs. #18 Virginia Tech (7-3)
22. Auburn (8-2) - W 37-28 at #13 Ole Miss (7-3)
23. LSU (7-4) - Idle
24. USC (6-4) - L 28-21 at #3 UCLA (9-1)
25. Arkansas (5-5) - W 44-27 vs UMass (1-9)

Others Receiving Votes:
Texas (271), Air Force (191), Washington (150),
Wisconsin (138), Alabama (27)

Dropped Out:
#15 Washington, #17 Maryland, #21 Mississippi State

Week 2 - Recap

September 3, 2016

Weekly Report Posted: December 07, 2016 19:51

Top 25 Coaches Poll

1. Notre Dame (38) (1-0) - W 38-21 vs. Miami (1-0)
2. UCLA (22) (1-0) - W 35-28 vs. #12 Stanford (0-0)
3. USC (1) (0-0) - W 52-35 at Washington State (0-0)
4. Ohio State (1-0) - W 35-17 vs. Tulsa (0-0)
5. Mississippi State (0-0) - W 49-24 at Louisiana Tech (0-1)
6. Oregon (0-0) - W 49-24 vs. Virginia (0-0)
7. Florida State (0-0) - W 51-28 vs. Florida Atlantic (0-0)
8. Michigan (1-0) - Idle
9. Texas A&M (0-0) - W 48-7 vs. FCS West
10. Maryland (0-0) - W 27-24 vs. Central Florida (0-0)
11. Alabama (0-1) - W 31-21 vs. FCS Midwest
12. Stanford (0-0) - L 35-28 at #2 UCLA (1-0)
13. Iowa (0-0) - W 35-14 vs. FCS Southeast
14. Texas (0-1) - L 38-24 at California (1-0)
15. South Carolina (0-0) - W 34-10 vs. FCS Northwest
16. Georgia Tech (0-0) - W 28-7 vs. Wyoming (0-1)
17. Navy (0-0) - Idle
18. Florida (1-0) - W 38-14 vs. North Texas (0-1)
19. Georgia (0-1) - W 41-24 at Oklahoma (0-0)
20. Houston (0-0) - Idle
21. Pittsburgh (0-0) - Idle
22. TCU (0-1) - L 41-16 vs. Arkansas (1-0)
23. Michigan State (1-0) - W 48-3 vs. Eastern Michigan (0-0)
24. Kentucky (1-0) - W 25-23 OT at Ole Miss (0-0)
25. Clemson (0-0) - W 45-9 vs. FCS Midwest

Others Receiving Votes:
LSU (271), Miami (224), Wisconsin (179), Ole Miss (88),
Washington State (44), Missouri (34)

Dropped Out:
#24 LSU, #25 Miami

Week 3 - Recap

September 10, 2016

Weekly Report Posted: December 07, 2016 23:32

Top 25 Coaches Poll

1. Notre Dame (36) (2-0) - L 31-24 vs. Nevada (1-1)
2. UCLA (23) (2-0) - Idle
3. USC (1) (1-0) - W 28-20 vs. Washington (1-0)
4. Ohio State (1) (2-0) - W 55-17 vs. Central Michigan (0-2)
5. Mississippi State (1-0) - L 45-7 vs. Auburn (1-0)
6. Oregon (1-0) - Idle
7. Florida State (1-0) - L 38-35 vs. Virginia Tech (0-1)
8. Michigan (1-0) - L 38-37 at Wisconsin (1-0)
9. Texas A&M (1-0) - L 28-21 vs. #24 LSU (2-0)
10. Maryland (1-0) - W 35-28 at Minnesota (1-0)
11. Alabama (1-1) - Idle
12. Iowa (1-0) - W 27-19 vs. Iowa State (1-0)
13. South Carolina (1-0) - L 38-31 vs. #18 Georgia (1-1)
14. Georgia Tech (1-0) - W 42-21 vs. Vanderbilt (1-0)
15. Navy (0-0) - L 28-18 at Connecticut (1-0)
16. Stanford (0-1) - L 48-14 vs. Colorado (2-0)
17. Florida (2-0) - W 38-27 at Arkansas (2-0)
18. Georgia (1-1) - W 38-31 at #13 South Carolina (1-0)
19. Houston (0-0) - W 22-17 at Florida International (1-0)
20. Pittsburgh (0-0) - W 27-0 vs. Penn State (0-2)
21. Michigan State (2-0) - Idle
22. Kentucky (2-0) - W 48-29 at Louisville (0-1)
23. Clemson (1-0) - Idle
24. LSU (2-0) - W 28-21 at #9 Texas A&M (1-0)
25. Texas (0-2) - Idle

Others Receiving Votes:
California (141), Arkansas (140), Wisconsin (129),
MIssouri (25), Miami (9), Tennessee (7)

Dropped Out:
#22 TCU

Conference Outlook

August 1, 2016

Season Report Posted: October 23, 2016 01:00

Atlantic Coast Conference

Atlantic Division
1. Florida State (9)
2. Clemson (23)
3. Boston COllege
4. Syracuse
5. NC State
6. Wake Forest
7. Louisville

Coastal Division
1. Georgia Tech (18)
2. Pittsburgh (22)
3. Miami (25)
4. North Carolina
5. Virginia Tech
6. Virginia
7. Duke

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American Athletic Conference

East Division
1. Central Florida
2. Temple
3. South Florida
4. Connecticut
5. Cincinnati
6. East Carolina

West Division
1. Navy (19)
2. Houston (21)
3. Memphis
4. Tulsa
5. SMU
6. Tulane

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Big-12 Conference

1. Texas (10)
2. TCU (13)
3. Baylor
4. Iowa State
5. Oklahoma State
6. West Virginia
7. Oklahoma
8. Kansas State
9. Kansas
10. Texas Tech

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Big Ten Conference

East Division
1. Ohio State (4)
2. Michigan (11)
3. Maryland (14)
4. Michigan State
5. Rutgers
6. Indiana
7. Penn State

West Division
1. Iowa (16)
2. Wisconsin
3. Minnesota
4. Northwestern
5. Nebraska
6. Illinois
7. Purdue

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Conference USA

East Division
1. Marshall
2. Florida International
3. Middle Tennessee State
4. Old Dominion
5. UAB
6. Florida Atlantic
7. Western Kentucky

West Division
1. North Texas
2. Rice
3. UTEP
4. Louisiana Tech
5. Southern Miss
6. UT-San Antonio

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Independents
1. Notre Dame (3)
2. BYU
3. Army
4. Massachusetts

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Mid-American Conference

East Division
1. Buffalo
2. Bowling Green
3. Ohio
4. Kent State
5. Akron
6. Miami-OH

West Division
1. Ball State
2. Northern Illinois
3. Central Michigan
4. Toledo
5. Western Michigan
6. Eastern Michigan

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Mountain West Conference

Mountain Division
1. Air Force
2. Boise State
3. Colorado State
4. New Mexico
5. Utah State
6. Wyoming

West Division
1. San Jose State
2. Nevada
3. Fresno State
4. San Diego State
5. Hawaii
6. UNLV

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PAC-12 Conference

North Division
1. Oregon (8)
2. Stanford (15)
3. Washington State
4. California
5. Washington
6. Oregon State

South Division
1. UCLA (1)
2. USC (2)
3. Arizona
4. Colorado
5. Arizona State
6. Utah

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Southeast Conference

East Division
1. Georgia (7)
2. South Carolina (17)
3. Florida (20)
4. Kentucky
5. Tennessee
6. Vanderbilt
7. Missouri

West Division
1. Alabama (5)
2. Mississippi State (6)
3. Texas A&M (12)
4. LSU (24)
5. Ole Miss
6. Auburn
7. Arkansas

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Sun Belt Conference

1. Texas State
2. UL-Monroe
3. UL-Lafayette
4. Troy
5. Arkansas State
6. South Alabama
7. Idaho
8. New Mexico State
9. Georgia State

#3 Notre Dame (0-0) at #10 Texas (0-0)

August 27, 2016

Game Report Posted: October 23, 2016 01:47

Game Date: Saturday, August 27, 2016
Game Time: 3:30 PM
Television: FOX Broadcast
Location: Austin, TX
Weather: Rain

#3 Notre Dame (0-0)

Points Per Game:
Total Offense:
Rush Offense:
Pass Offense:
Points Per Game:
Total Defense:
Rush Defense
Pass Defense:
Turnovers:

Starters

QB - Malik Zaire - Junior
HB - Tarean Folston - Junior
WR - Torii Hunter - Junior
WR - Equanimeous Brown - Freshman (RS)
WR - C.J. Sanders - Sophomore
TE - Durham Smythe - Junior
OT - Mike McGlinchey - Junior
OG - Quenton Nelson - Sophomore
OC - Tristen Hoge - Freshman (RS)
OG - Mark Harrell - Senior
OT - Alex Bars - Sophomore

K - Justin Yoon - Sophomore
P - Tyler Newsome - Sophomore
KR - C.J. Sanders - Sophomore
PR - C.J. Sanders - Sophomore

Injuries

WR - Miles Boykin (Concussion) - left early 1st Qtr - DNR
QB - Malik Zaire (Hip) - left early 1st Qtr - DNR
HB - Josh Adams (shoulder) - left mid-2nd Qtr - return 3rd Qtr
HB - Tarean Folston (Elbow) - left mid-3rd Qtr - DNR
WR - C.J Sanders (Elbow) - left late 4th-Qtr - DNR

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#10 Texas (0-0)

Points Per Game:
Total Offense:
Rush Offense:
Pass Offense:
Points Per Game:

Total Defense:
Rush Defense
Pass Defense:
Turnovers:

Players Watch:

QB - Jerrod Heard - Junior
HB - Jalen OVerstreet - Senior
LB - Malik Jefferson - Sophomore
CB - Bryson Echols - Senior