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willing to discuss the end goal — a national championship — than any frustration that may or may not exist in this position battle. "That's one thing that's out of my hands," Kizer said. "I know what I can do and I know what I have been doing and I just have to continue to expand at that. "Last year was pretty good. Obvi- ously, we were about four points away from being an undefeated regular- season team. And with that, I've just got to make sure that I can develop off that and if I get better — the next national championship. "As long as I continue to have the confidence in myself and once again continue to develop, hopefully it will be an easier decision." "It's never been a frustration thing for me," Zaire added. "I feel like what BLUE 17, GOLD 7 April 16, 2015 ✦ Attendance: 28,061 Notre Dame Stadium ✦ South Bend, Ind. 1st 2nd 3rd 4th Tot. Gold 0 7 0 0 7 Blue 7 3 0 7 17 FIRST QUARTER Blue Gold BLUE Williams 16-yard run (Chereson kick) 7:06 7 0 Drive: 8 plays, 75 yards, 4:09 SECOND QUARTER GOLD Zaire 13-yard run (Yoon kick) 6:06 7 7 Drive: 5 plays, 92 yards, 1:51 BLUE Chereson 22-yard field goal 0:27 10 7 Drive: 15 plays, 65 yards, 5:39 FOURTH QUARTER BLUE VanGorder 2-yard run (Yoon kick) 1:45 17 7 Drive: 13 plays, 69 yards, 8:45 GOLD BLUE Total First Downs 11 17 Rushing 2 6 Passing 8 10 Penalty 1 1 Rushing Attempts 14 31 Yards Gained Rushing 53 110 Yards Lost Rushing 11 11 Net Yards Rushing 42 99 Net Yards Passing 151 193 Passes Attempted 24 28 Passes Completed 10 18 Had Intercepted 0 0 Percent Completion 41.7% 64.3% Yards Per Attempt 6.3 6.9 Yards Per Completion 15.1 10.7 Total Offensive Plays 38 59 Total Net Yards 193 292 Average Gain Per Play 5.1 4.9 Fumbles: No.-Lost 1-0 0-0 Penalties: No.-Yards 2-20 3-25 Punts: No.-Yards 4-208 3-161 Average Per Punt 52.0 53.7 Average Net Punt 52.0 53.7 Punt Returns: No.-Yards 0-0 0-0 Kickoff Returns: No.-Yards 0-0 0-0 Interception Returns: No.-Yards 0-0 0-0 Fumble Returns: No.-Yards 0-0 0-0 Miscellaneous Yards 0 0 Possession Time 31:24 16:28 Third-Down Conversions 3-9 6-13 Percentage 33.3% 46.2% Fourth-Down Conversions 1-1 2-2 Percentage 100.0% 100.0% Sacks By: No.-Yards 0-0 0-0