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run on Notre Dame's next possession, barrel- ing to within a yard of the end zone to set up a Tyler Eifert touchdown catch. Kelly dialed up two jump ball plays to the senior tight end in a row, and on the second one he bodied the Wake Forest cornerback and hung on to the ball as he fell out of the back of the end zone. Fifth-year senior wide receiver John Goodman continued the final sea- son sendoff with a 50- yard touchdown catch to cap an impressive first quarter. Golson nearly tripped on a play- Wake Forest 0 Notre Dame 21 Notre Dame Stadium ✦ South Bend, Ind. 1st Nov. 17, 2012 ✦ Attendance: 80,795 3rd NOTRE DAME 38, WAKE FOREST 0 2nd 0 10 ND Wood 68-yard run (Brindza kick) 13:15 0 7 FIrST QuArTer ND Eifert 2-yard pass from Golson (Brindza kick) 9:10 Drive: 4 plays, 91 yards, 1:45 ND Goodman 50-yard pass from Golson (Brindza kick) 4:28 Drive: 8 plays, 52 yards, 2:51 ND Jones 34-yard pass from Golson (Brindza kick) 6:17 Drive: 6 plays, 78 yards, 2:24 SecoND QuArTer ND Brindza 25-yard field goal 1:34 0 31 Drive: 6 plays, 51 yards, 1:13 Drive: 6 plays, 75 yards, 2:52 ND G. Atkinson III 9-yard run (Brindza kick) 3:30 ThIrD QuArTer Drive: 7 plays, 80 yards, 3:44 0 38 4th 0 0 Tot. 0 38 WFu ND 0 7 0 14 0 21 0 28 Total First Downs Rushing Passing Penalty action fake, but steadied himself in time to see Goodman breaking free behind the Demon Dea- cons' secondary. "Everett played the best game of his life, and it just shows how much he's grown as a person and as a player," said Goodman, who has rushing Attempts WFu ND 9 2 7 0 23 6 Yards Gained rushing Yards Lost rushing Net Yards rushing Net Yards Passing Passes Attempted Passes Completed Had Intercepted Yards Per Completion Total offensive Plays Total Net Yards Percent Completion Yards Per Attempt Average Gain Per Play Fumbles: No.-Lost Penalties: No.-Yards Punts: No.-Yards Average Per Punt Average Net Punt Interception returns: No.-Yards Fumble returns: No.-Yards Miscellaneous Yards Possession Time Punt returns: No.-Yards Kickoff returns: No.-Yards Third-Down conversions Percentage Sacks By: No.-Yards Fourth-Down conversions Percentage 65.7% 61.1% 4.4 10.1 6.7 16.5 60 66 209 584 3.5 8.8 2-1 0-0 3-28 5-31 10-388 4-147 38.8 36.8 37.5 36.8 0-0 4-13 6-106 1-17 1-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0 55 221 154 363 35 36 23 22 0 25 30 68 229 13 17 0 8 1 30:31 29:29 4-15 7-13 26.7% 53.8% 0-1 0-0 0.0% 0.0% 0-0 1-9 0