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Oct. 15, 2012 Issue

Blue & Gold Illustrated: America's Foremost Authority on Notre Dame Football

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UNDER THE DOME their title run. Five of those teams allowed five rushing scores or fewer. The Irish aren't title contenders yet, but they are on the right path. Team Alabama Utah Notre Dame TCU LSU Florida State Cincinnati Miami RUSHING TD ALLOWED SINCE THE START OF 2011 Total 6 8 8 10 10 11 13 22 Notre Dame. The Crimson Tide have surrendered three scores on the ground in each of the last two sea- sons. TCU gave up its first rushing touchdown of the year during the last week of September and is the only other team to join Notre Dame and Alabama still in single digits. Notre Dame's streak of keeping runners out of the end zone dates back to the second quarter of the TIME SINCE LAST RUSHING TD (As Of Oct. 1, 2012) 393:04 Notre Dame Let our customer service department Moving? know your new address! Call us 1-800-421-7751 227:31 Iowa State Brigham Young 180:50 103:41 Texas Tech Notre DameFootball Tickets BEST SELECTION & PRICES www.NotreDameTickets.com 24 years in business BUY ✦ SELL ✦ TRADE Call 1-800-925-2500 Only No. 1 Alabama has allowed fewer rushing touchdowns since the start of the 2011 season than team's 16-14 win over Boston College last November. That's more than six complete games. Iowa State has the second-longest streak. The Cyclones haven't allowed a rushing score since the first half of their season opener this year.

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