✦ NEWS & NOTES
Fifth-year senior wide receiver John Goodman missed last week's game against Stanford with an undisclosed injury, but is expected to play against BYU.
week for an undisclosed injury and could have played in an emergency situation if needed versus Stanford. He is projected to be ready this week. • Entering this weekend's action, Notre Dame is the lone team in the 120-team Football
PHOTO BY BILL PANZICA
MISCELLANEOUS NOTES • On the injury front, fifth-year senior wide receiver John Goodman had an epidural last
victories this season against Purdue (20-17), Michigan (13-6) and Stanford (20-13 in over- time). Last year, the Irish defeated Pitt (15-12), Wake Forest (24-17) and Boston College (16-14). The lone defeat during that time came at the hands of Florida State (18-14) in the Champs Sports Bowl. • The Brigham Young Cougars have won four games against top-five opponents in school
Bowl Subdivision that has defeated three teams that had been ranked in the Associated Press top 25 (Michigan State, Michigan and Stanford). • The Irish are 6-1 in their last seven games decided by one touchdown or less, with
history. The last time BYU defeated a top-five team was a 14-13 win over No. 3 Oklahoma in 2009. With a 4-8 record against top-five foes, the Cougars other wins include No. 3 Pittsburgh (1984, the year BYU won the national title), No. 4 Air Force (1985) and No. 1 Miami (1990).
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