Senior inside linebacker Kendall Moore saw his first extensive action this season and recorded five tackles
at Air Force, four of them solo with one for lost yardage.
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it. He's making those kinds of throws
where even if you're covered right now,
Tommy can continue to make those
kinds of accurate throws away from the
defenders."
Backup senior quarterback Andrew
Hendrix ran the offense more efficiently than in other looks this season
after Notre Dame lifted Rees with a
38-10 advantage. He completed a 47yard pass down the sideline to Fuller
and carried the ball into the end zone
himself a play later.
"A lot better than last week's," Kelly
said when asked how Hendrix's performance compared to when he replaced Rees against USC.
Notre Dame struggled to establish its
running game early, with junior George
Atkinson III accumulating only 18 yards
on six carries. During the second half,
however, junior Cam McDaniel and
freshman Tarean Folston sparked the
unit. The duo finished with a combined