Blue & Gold Illustrated: America's Foremost Authority on Notre Dame Football
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8 NOV. 16, 2024 BLUE & GOLD ILLUSTRATED UNDER THE DOME Fighting Irish Snap Count Totals Versus Navy Defensive Linemen Run Snaps Pass Snaps Navy Total 2024 Total Howard Cross III 24 14 38 347 Rylie Mills 28 13 41 338 Joshua Burnham 30 15 45 194 RJ Oben 12 3 15 186 Junior Tuihalamaka 33 17 50 179 Bryce Young 3 0 3 165 Donovan Hinish 9 3 12 159 Boubacar Traore — — — 133 Jason Onye — — — 106 Jordan Botelho — — — 95 Gabriel Rubio 20 5 25 63 Loghan Thomas 0 0 0 31 Armel Mukam 1 1 2 18 Kobi Onyiuke 8 1 9 15 Note: Cross (75.5) and Rubio (74.9) ranked second and third, respectively, on the team in defense grade. Linebackers Run Snaps Pass Snaps Navy Total 2024 Total Jack Kiser 27 12 39 293 Jaylen Sneed 18 7 25 269 Drayk Bowen 24 11 35 266 Jaiden Ausberry 36 14 50 241 Kyngstonn Viliamu-Asa 17 7 24 211 Preston Zinter 3 0 3 5 Teddy Rezac 3 0 3 3 Note: Sneed recorded a team-best defense grade of 84.9 – by far his best outing of the season (72.7 versus Miami [Ohio] was his previous high). Defensive Backs Run Snaps Pass Snaps Navy Total 2024 Total Xavier Watts 39 18 57 487 Adon Shuler 39 18 57 361 Jordan Clark 3 4 7 344 Christian Gray 39 18 57 315 Benjamin Morrison — — — 287 Leonard Moore 34 17 51 281 Rod Heard II 1 0 1 211 Jaden Mickey — — — 82 Luke Talich 3 0 3 49 Karson Hobbs 3 0 3 34 Kennedy Urlacher 0 0 0 26 Ben Minich 2 0 2 23 Max Hurleman 3 0 3 18 Note: Moore, who recorded his first career interception, led the defensive backs and ranked fourth on the team with a 71.9 defense grade. BY STEVE DOWNEY Per Pro Football Focus (PFF) data, here is the snap count breakdown for Notre Dame's 51-14 victory over Navy Oct. 26. Quarterbacks Navy 2024 Total Riley Leonard 52 453 Steve Angeli 18 73 Kenny Minchey 0 4 CJ Carr 0 4 Note: Leonard posted a team- and season-high 91.2 PFF offense grade against the Midshipmen. Running Backs Navy 2024 Total Jeremiyah Love 29 240 Jadarian Price 19 144 Aneyas Williams 11 80 Devyn Ford 1 57 Kedren Young 12 30 Note: Love led the ball carriers and ranked third on the team with an 83.9 offense grade. Wide Receivers Navy 2024 Total Beaux Collins 45 343 Kris Mitchell 29 274 Jaden Greathouse 24 234 Jayden Thomas 15 161 Jordan Faison 29 121 Jayden Harrison 17 116 KK Smith 0 75 Deion Colzie 16 67 Micah Gilbert 11 43 Note: Greathouse only had 1 catch in the game (for 42 yards), but he paced the receivers and ranked sixth on the team with a 72.4 offense grade. Tight Ends Navy 2024 Total Mitchell Evans 29 242 Eli Raridon 25 188 Cooper Flanagan 15 149 Kevin Bauman 15 63 Davis Sherwood 9 37 Jack Larsen 0 7 Matt Jeffery 0 7 Note: Sherwood (78.3) and Evans (74.7) ranked fourth and fifth, respectively, on the team in of- fense grade. * 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. Senior quarterback Riley Leonard earned his best offense grade (91.2) of the season from Pro Football Focus in the win over Navy. PHOTO BY BILL STREICHER Offensive Line Navy 2024 Total Aamil Wagner 52 464 Anthonie Knapp 52 463 Sam Pendleton 18 445 Rocco Spindler 52 325 Pat Coogan 52 294 Billy Schrauth 52 191 Ashton Craig — 159 Sullivan Absher 18 77 Joe Otting 18 71 Offensive Line Navy 2024 Total Chris Terek 12 66 Guerby Lambert 0 53 Tosh Baker 18 48 Ty Chan 6 7 Peter Jones 0 3 Note: Baker's 86.6 offense grade in mop-up duty was the best among the line, while Wagner rated the best among the starters and finished ninth on the team with a 66.5 mark.