Blue & Gold Illustrated: America's Foremost Authority on Notre Dame Football
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10 SEPT. 14, 2024 BLUE & GOLD ILLUSTRATED UNDER THE DOME Fighting Irish Snap Count Totals Vs. Texas A&M Defensive Linemen Run Snaps Pass Snaps A&M Total 2024 Total Howard Cross III 20 30 50 50 Jordan Botelho 21 28 49 49 Rylie Mills 19 22 41 41 Boubacar Traore 13 21 34 34 RJ Oben 15 16 31 31 Donovan Hinish 14 12 26 26 Joshua Burnham 12 13 25 25 Jason Onye 12 6 18 18 Bryce Young 2 0 2 2 Note: Botelho paced the Irish in pass rush grade (72.4), and he was first among the linemen and fifth on the team in defense grade (72.0). Linebackers Run Snaps Pass Snaps A&M Total 2024 Total Jack Kiser 25 31 56 56 Drayk Bowen 16 15 31 31 Jaylen Sneed 13 18 31 31 Kyngstonn Viliamu-Asa 9 12 21 21 Jaiden Ausberry 10 7 17 17 Note: Ausberry posted the best defense grade (82.0) on the team. Defensive Backs Run Snaps Pass Snaps A&M Total 2024 Total Xavier Watts 33 40 73 73 Benjamin Morrison 31 37 68 68 Adon Shuler 24 36 60 60 Jordan Clark 25 34 59 59 Christian Gray 20 28 48 48 Rod Heard II 15 19 34 34 Jaden Mickey 12 12 24 24 Leonard Moore 2 3 5 5 Note: Watts led the defensive backs and was second on the team with a 79.5 defense grade. BY STEVE DOWNEY Per Pro Football Focus (PFF) data, here is the snap count breakdown for Notre Dame's 23-13 win at Texas A&M Aug. 31. Quarterbacks Texas A&M 2024 Total Riley Leonard 67 67 Note: In his first game with the Irish, Leonard earned a 61.2 offense grade from PFF. Running Backs Texas A&M 2024 Total Jeremiyah Love 31 31 Jadarian Price 23 23 Devyn Ford 13 13 Note: Price (77.2) and Love (75.9) produced the top two offense grades for Notre Dame. Wide Receivers Texas A&M 2024 Total Beaux Collins 59 59 Jaden Greathouse 48 48 Kris Mitchell 32 32 Jayden Thomas 23 23 Jordan Faison 20 20 Jayden Harrison 9 9 Note: Thomas ranked first among the wide re- ceivers and third on the team with a 66.5 offense grade. Tight Ends Texas A&M 2024 Total Cooper Flanagan 43 43 Eli Raridon 24 24 Mitchell Evans 10 10 Note: Flanagan, who caught 2 passes for 25 yards, paced the Irish in pass grade at 72.9. Offensive Line Texas A&M 2024 Total Ashton Craig 67 67 Anthonie Knapp 67 67 Sam Pendleton 67 67 Billy Schrauth 67 67 Aamil Wagner 67 67 Note: Schrauth led the linemen and ranked fourth on the team with a 62.6 offense grade. Graduate student safety Xavier Watts led the Irish in both snaps played (73) and PFF defense grade (79.5). PHOTO BY CHAD WEAVER * Note: A player who has 0 snaps listed for the game was healthy but did not appear ... A player who has a dash listed was not active for the contest or is no longer with the team.