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from senior quarterback Riley Leonard
in the flat, leaped over an Army de-
fender and landed in the end zone for a
6-yard touchdown.
Fea t u re p e r fo r m e r : L ove a l so
carried twice for 22 yards. On Notre
Dame's first touchdown, though, he
stonewalled a blitzer to give Leonard
time to find sophomore wide receiver
Jordan Faison for a 28-yard score.
Notable Stats: Notre Dame averaged
9.4 yards per play to Army's 3.3. The
Black Knights led time of possession
11:05-3:55.
Items: Freshman defensive end
Bryce Young set up Love's touchdown
by blocking a punt … Sophomore safety
Adon Shuler led Notre Dame with 4
tackles … Junior vyper Junior Tuihala-
maka and graduate student defensive
tackle Rylie Mills combined for a sack.
SECOND QUARTER
NOTRE DAME 28, ARMY 7
Top moment: Love took the ball at
the 14-yard line and saw the Army de-
fense part like the red sea. His second
touchdown of the day put the Irish up
21-7, shortly after he picked up 21 and
6 yards, respectively, on his previous
two carries.
Feature performer: Sophomore
linebacker Jaiden Ausberry led the Irish
with 3 tackles, including an assisted
tackle for loss. He notched another
tackle for no gain that was wiped out
by a defensive penalty.
Notable Stats: Notre Dame out-
gained Army 183-36. The Irish won
time of possession 9:43-5:17.
Items: Army quarterback Bryson
Daily scored on a 4-yard touchdown
run, which was set up by an illegal
hands to the face penalty on Mills …
Love was stuffed at the goal line on
fourth down … Junior running back
Jadarian Price found the end zone from
2 yards out … Freshman cornerback
Leonard Moore stripped Daily for his
second career forced fumble, which
Kiser recovered … Graduate student
