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right now. We'll evaluate him, and it will be a day-to-day situation." With Prosise out, freshman running back Josh Adams had his number called — a lot — and the freshman answered with the best game of his career. Adams finished with 147 yards on 20 carries. He added a five-yard touchdown reception, giving the Irish a boost with Prosise out. His teammates knew Adams was ready for this performance. "We understood that we had two guys who are ready to come in who had plenty of reps on the season," sophomore quarterback DeShone Kizer noted, referring to Adams and fellow freshman Dexter Williams. "Ob- viously it shows when a guy who is a true freshman rushes for 147 yards." Adams ran downhill with authority, gashing the Panthers defense and rip- ping off big gains when he got room on the second level. His natural in- stincts as a runner were on full display. But for the humble freshman, it was Rushing No. Gain Lost Net Avg. TD Lg. Adams 20 154 7 147 7.3 0 25 Prosise 5 28 0 28 5.6 0 11 Williams 3 7 1 6 2.0 0 4 Wimbush 3 17 13 4 1.3 0 17 Kizer 11 16 26 -10 -0.9 1 6 Total 42 222 47 175 4.2 1 25 Passing Att. Comp. Pct. Int. Yds. TD Lg. Kizer 26 19 73.1 0 262 5 47 Total 26 19 73.1 0 262 5 47 Receiving No. Yds. TD Lg. Fuller 7 152 3 47 Hunter Jr. 3 37 1 19 Carlisle 4 30 0 13 Prosise 2 29 0 19 Robinson 1 12 0 12 Adams 1 5 1 5 Brown 1 -3 0 0 Total 19 262 5 47 Punt Returns No. Yds. TD Lg. Sanders 3 18 0 9 Total 3 18 0 9 Kick Returns No. Yds. TD Lg. None Punting No. Avg. Lg. Blk. TB FC 50+ In 20 Newsome 4 51.8 57 0 0 0 3 0 Total 4 51.8 57 0 0 0 3 0 Field Goals Made Att. Lg. Blk. None Sack- Defense Tck. Ast. Tot. TFL Yds. PD FF FR Farley 4 3 7 0-0 0-0 0 0 0 Smith 4 3 7 0-0 0-0 0 0 0 Redfield 5 1 6 1-2 0-0 1 0 0 Russell 6 0 6 0-0 0-0 0 0 0 Luke 1 3 4 0-0 0-0 1 0 0 Okwara 3 1 4 2-18 2-18 0 0 0 Onwualu 3 1 4 1-7 1-7 0 0 0 Rochell 2 2 4 0-0 0-0 0 0 0 Schmidt 1 3 4 0-0 0-0 0 0 0 Baratti 1 1 2 0-0 0-0 0 0 0 Cage 1 1 2 0-0 0-0 0 0 0 Day 1 1 2 1-1 0-0 0 0 0 Adams 0 1 1 0-0 0-0 0 0 0 Butler 1 0 1 0-0 0-0 0 0 0 Cavalaris 0 1 1 0-0 0-0 0 0 0 Coney 0 1 1 0-0 0-0 0 0 0 Grace 0 1 1 0-0 0-0 0 0 0 Morgan 1 0 1 0-0 0-0 0 0 0 Shumate 1 0 1 0-0 0-0 0 0 0 Interceptions No. Yds. TD Lg. Farley 1 0 0 0 Total 1 0 0 0 NOTRE DAME INDIVIDUAL STATISTICS