In these cases, the average was taken. Head coach Brian Kelly was named AP Coach of the Year. Stanford would punt on its next drive, as would Notre Dame, keeping the lead at 24–14 for the Irish. Initially, he struggled, but found his footing down the stretch in wins against Purdue and Miami. Under-recruited and overlooked, Notre Dame quarterback Ian Book has turned the Fighting Irish offense into a high-powered attack while throwing for 2,468 yards and 19 touchdowns this year. The unexpected personnel loss within the program eventually spread to the roster, as running backs C.J. The Hokies would not get much on their ensuing drive, however, as junior defensive ends Julian Okwara and Khalid Kareem took Hokie freshman quarterback Ryan Willis down for an 11-yard sack, forcing Virginia Tech to settle for another Brian Johnson field goal, this one from 43 yards out. Yoon would become Notre Dame's all-time leading scorer by converting an extra point later in the game, etching his name into the Fighting Irish history books. The Irish did not do much offensively in the fourth quarter, but the Wolverines again turned the ball over on downs to return possession to Notre Dame. No. This extended Notre Dame's lead to 21–6 early in the third quarter. Such pressure would not come on this drive, though, as the Cardinals ended a 13-play, 41-yard drive that took almost 4 minutes off the clock with a missed 46-yard field goal by Hagee, giving it right back to the Irish. Notre Dame, known for its selectivity when it comes to recruiting quarterbacks, identified Jurkovec as a priority target last fall. What does this mean for Brandon Wimbush and the Irish quarterback situation in 2018? Wimbush went 3 of 8 for 52 yards, while Book was 14 of 19 for 164 yards with two touchdowns — both in the final eight minutes. On the very next play from scrimmage, Costello was picked off by senior linebacker Te'von Coney, as Costello became so flustered by the pressure that the Irish continued to apply up front, allowing Coney to record his first career interception. When Book lined up under center at the Stanford 35, he proceeded to easily senior tight end Alizé Mack, who somehow ended up as wide open as could be, and he marched into the end zone, extending the Irish lead to 38–17. A day before the Blue-Gold Game was arguably more exciting for Irish fans and especially Notre Dame students, as the 2018 Notre Dame Football Shirt was revealed in front of the Hammes Notre Dame Bookstore at the Eck Center. Notre Dame was fueled by a rare 52-yard punt return by senior receiver Chris Finke, giving the Irish the ball on the Wake 4-yard line. Wimbush wasn’t as fortunate during the latter part of the season. After forcing a Michigan punt, the Irish again drove down the field in 7 plays, this time covering 96 yards in 3:07. Quarterback Brandon Wimbush led the offense for the first three games, after which he was benched in favor of Ian Book. The Cardinals pushed through a 19-play, 85-yard drive that took almost 7 minutes and culminated in a field goal by Morgan Hagee, cutting Notre Dame's lead to 7–3, which would hold up until the end of the 1st quarter. On 3rd and 3 on the Vanderbilt 5, junior backup quarterback Ian Book came into the game to deliver a strike to fifth year tight end Nic Weishar, which was ruled short of the line to gain, but Wimbush then took the quarterback dive to give the Irish a fresh set of downs on the 2-yard line. It was a mad scrum to get on top of the football and the Commodores had a couple of chances to turn this miscue into a touchdown, but eventually junior cornerback Julian Love fell on the football in the end zone for a touchback, bringing the ball out to the 20 yard line and giving possession to Notre Dame. - Notre Dame (QB) Every Sports Reference Social Media Account. The Irish came out firing to start the fourth quarter, as Wimbush completed passes to senior receivers Miles Boykin and Chris Finke and tight end Alizé Mack, as well as what was probably his best throw of the day on a fly route that ended up in the hands of Jones Jr. for a 32-yard gain. In 2016, Kizer and Zaire battled for the starting spot. “That’s our job here at Notre Dame. Notre Dame would simply run out the clock on this drive, and a 63-yard mammoth of a punt by fifth year punter and captain Tyler Newsome, who received the game ball after the game from Coach Kelly for his amazing game, essentially sealed the deal and put this one in the books as the Irish barely eked out a home win against an underrated Vanderbilt squad. The following former Notre Dame players were selected in the 2018 NFL Draft: Notre Dame signed 21 recruits during college football's second-ever early signing period (December 20–22) before inking an additional six on National Signing Day. “So you know, he’s a quarterback at Notre Dame and so there’s high expectations. Quarterback Ian Book, a projected late rounder, went in the fourth round (No. Win–loss records. 8 Notre Dame beat Wake Forest 56-27 on Saturday. Of Notre Dame’s 302 total yards against Michigan, senior quarterback Brandon Wimbush produced 229 of them, with 170 passing yards and 59 rushing. Picking up where he left off, Book made some magical throws again, starting off the drive with a solid 21-yard completion to Claypool. After the Cardinals took over on downs, though, it did not take long for the Irish to get the ball back, as junior safety Jalen Elliot picked off a tipped pass by Ball State quarterback Riley Neal, and on the very next play, junior running back Tony Jones Jr. rushed into the end zone from 31 yards out to extend the Irish lead to 14–3. When asked how much money he could have made off his name, image and likeness as Notre Dame’s starting quarterback from the beginning of the 2017 season to the beginning of the 2018 … The game started off in exactly the manner that most expected–with Notre Dame scoring just 1:52 into the game. While he’s working on those things, competition will be brewing. As the Wolverines open up against his alma mater in Notre Dame, with the presumed starter Shea Patterson, Quinn expects the Michigan offense to take a step forward — though that might not equate to a victory in Week One. That’s because a signal-caller was the first to commit in 2021 with Tyler Buchner (March 18, 2019), Drew Pyne in 2020 (April 16, 2018) and Phil Jurkovec in 2018 (May 16, 2016) — even prior to their junior seasons in high school. Plus, Wimbush had missed two bowl practices with migraines, giving Book an opportunity for more first-team reps. Book also gave Notre Dame a better chance to open the passing game, the area where Wimbush struggled. The Irish then finished up their winter conditioning program led by Matt Balis, in just his second year on the coaching staff, before heading into spring practices. Book then connected with Finke for 12 yards to put the ball at the Wake 1, and on the very next play, Book would waltz in to the end zone again for his third rushing touchdown of the afternoon, giving the Irish a 56–20 lead. Notre Dame quarterback Brandon Wimbush announced Tuesday he is transferring to UCF. Although Notre Dame's defense seemed to be handing Ball State opportunities on a silver platter with its inconsistency, it was not until early in the 4th quarter when the Cardinals finally capped off a 13-play, 79-yard drive with a Riley Neal 10-yard touchdown pass to Nolan Givan, putting Ball State within two scores of the Irish at a 24–13 deficit. Reddit; Pocket; ... Just the No. Zaire earned the starting spot, but was replaced by DeShone Kizer after he broke his ankle in Week 2. He returned for a fifth year and led the Irish to a 10-2 record, a November win over then-No. The #6 Irish hit a bit of lull in the first half, but they turned it on in the second half, fueled by Dexter Williams' 97-yard touchdown run, and went on to demolish the #24 Virginia Tech Hokies 45–23 on the road, in one of the loudest primetime atmospheres in all of college football at Lane Stadium. This is the biggest win by the Irish over Navy since 2012, when Notre Dame won 50-10. In a decision tough to wrap one's head around, Notre Dame decided to go for it but Wimbush's pass to Claypool was just a bit off target, so yet another Irish drive stalled near the red zone. The second half was a completely different story. ESPN grades are on a 100-point scale. Book has inserted himself into the discussion, freshman Avery Davis impressed Kelly during bowl preparation and incoming freshman Phil Jurkovec from Pine-Richland High in Gibsonia, Pa., is expected to challenge them all as soon as he arrives in South Bend this summer. SOUTH BEND — Notre Dame begins the new year with controversy at its most important position. This is when all hell broke loose for a second–junior long snapper John Shannon bounced the ball to fifth-year captain and punter Tyler Newsome, who appeared baffled by the disarray, being taken down by some Hokie coverage men near midfield, setting up Virginia Tech with prime field position. Vanderbilt was looking like it might indeed pull off the upset, especially after getting the benefit of a pass interference penalty against the Irish defense on 4th and 10, allowing the Commodores a fresh set of downs. Notre Dame won by a score of 24–17. The Irish seemed to potentially be getting something going again offensively, but then Wimbush threw his third interception of the game, this one to Ray Wilborn in Ball State territory, giving Ball State a legitimate chance to put substantial pressure on Notre Dame. Notre Dame won all eight of Book’s 2018 starts and reached the College Football Playoff. Trevor Lawrence was the quarterback the Irish did battle with back in 2018, but he will miss this game due to a positive COVID-19 test last week. It would get even worse for the Hokies. Virginia Tech would punt quickly on its next drive too, but would get the ball right back on the plus-side of the field by Reggie Floyd intercepting an Ian Book pass. On the first play of the second quarter, Sciba converted a 39-yard field goal, his second of the day, to make it a 7–6 game. Wimbush struggled to maintain consistency in the passing game this season, completing 49.8 percent of his passes. Said drive then featured a substantial 9-yard run by Wimbush followed up by him firing completions to Finke and senior receiver Miles Boykin, which set up Jones Jr. for his second touchdown run of the game, this one a 1-yard walk-in. Ke'Shawn Vaughn would start off the drive with a nice run and Vanderbilt's passing game really got going on this drive, led by NFL prospect Kyle Shurmur's connections with Kalija Lipscomb. He’s also — I think we saw if you do not play him in the option game, he is extremely capable of pulling it and being effective in the run game. Although the game was not in doubt for nearly all of the second half, this contest began fairly rocky for the Irish. Wake Forest simply would not have an answer for the Notre Dame defense on its next drive, as true freshman quarterback Sam Hartman would be sacked by fifth-year senior and captain Drue Tranquill, giving the Irish the ball back. The #12 Notre Dame Fighting Irish took care of business against their bitter rival #14 Michigan Wolverines, 24–17 in perhaps the most raucous atmosphere ever at Notre Dame Stadium. In the midst of this defensive stranglehold that the Irish strengthened on the Cardinal in the fourth quarter, Notre Dame's offense also soared and built up a lead that would put the game out of reach. Wimbush appeared to have completed a 26-yard touchdown pass to Boykin later in the drive, but it was called back due to a Notre Dame penalty, meaning that the Irish would need to settle for a 48-yard field goal by senior kicker Justin Yoon. The Hokies looked strong offensively on their next drive, with Willis completing a 3-yard touchdown pass to Damon Hazelton, making it a one-point contest at 17–16 going into the half. Ball State then punted the football back to Notre Dame again, but Wimbush returned possession to the Cardinals with his first of three interceptions on the day, this one to Josh Miller. Notre Dame had every opportunity to put this game away throughout but a 3-and-out on its next drive kept Ball State in it, especially when Hagee converted on a 49-yard field goal to bring Ball State to within one possession at 24–16. After Stanford's second consecutive punt, however, Notre Dame conjured up its signature drive of the game. After a solid kick return by freshman C'Bo Flemister on his first collegiate touch, senior quarterback Brandon Wimbush unleashed a 27-yard completion to senior receiver Chris Finke on the game's first play from scrimmage, which was then followed up by a 42-yard scamper by sophomore running back Jafar Armstrong to set up the Irish with 1st and Goal on the Ball State 5 yard line. “Ian is extremely accurate as a passer,” Kelly said. Pitt had yet another opportunity to make it much tougher for the Irish in the fourth quarter, but it could not do it and had to punt yet again. However, rather than make an outside hire to replace Elko, Brian Kelly chose to stay in-house, elevating linebackers coach Clark Lea to defensive coordinator. Notre Dame would score on this drive, as Book connected with Boykin for a nice 19-yard completion and Jones, Jr. manufactured a few runs, with senior running back Dexter Williams capping off the drive with a 45-yard touchdown run in his very first carry of the season. The Demon Deacons showed some more bright spots on its next possession that totaled 10 plays and 75 yards in just 2:53, ending with a Matt Colburn touchdown run, which moved the game back to within one possession. When Notre Dame got the ball back, it wasted no time in taking the lead for good. Notre Dame would then stop Navy on 4th and 2, forcing a turnover on downs, and not giving up any points on the turnover. 1 dual-threat QB recruit in the class of 2018. Later in the drive, Book found Boykin all alone for an easy pass down the left sideline, which he easily ran to the house, totaling 40-yard touchdown play and a 31–16 Notre Dame lead. Kelly said the game plan all along for the Citrus Bowl was to play both quarterbacks. … He had 30 touchdowns this year — 30 touchdowns. Sophomore receiver Michael Young Jr. bursted out for a 48-yard kickoff return to the Notre Dame 49, but the drive would consist solely of runs by Wimbush and Jones Jr., and Yoon would uncharacteristically miss a 32-yard field goal to give the Commodores a chance to drive the length of the field to win the game. 133 overall. The Shirt would then be sold immediately following its reveal, with many cheerful fans and students alike walking out of The Bookstore, proudly donning The Shirt just minutes after it was revealed. The Irish would use the blowout to their advantage in the form of allotting playing time to some of their freshmen, including running back Jahmir Smith and quarterback Phil Jurkovec, and Notre Dame would be marching onward to victory again and to a 4–0 start, leaving Winston-Salem with smiles on their faces after their 56–27 trouncing of the Wake Forest Demon Deacons. He said he wasn’t ready to have that discussion. Notre Dame, coming off a 10–3, Citrus Bowl-winning season in 2017, began the year ranked 12th in the AP Poll. The Notre Dame defense took the field first to start off this contest for a change, and it limited the Stanford offense to no yards on a 3-and-out. Notre Dame would get all the way down to the 2-yard line, but Vanderbilt's defense stood tall and the Irish also suffered a false start penalty, prompting senior kicker Justin Yoon to put the ball through the uprights to give the Irish a 3–0 lead. As a junior in 2018, Book hit on 214-of-314 passes for a Notre Dame single-season record of 68.2% as the Irish went 12-1 with a spot in the College Football Playoff. Michigan did return the following kickoff for a touchdown, but Notre Dame still held a substantial 21–10 lead at the half. Book threw one interception in the third quarter, but didn’t let it affect him. The good news was compounded a week later, as Notre Dame closed out National Signing Day with the nation's 10th-ranked recruiting class, per 247sports.com. On 2nd and Goal from that spot, junior running back Tony Jones Jr. ran the ball up the gut, putting the Irish up 21–6. ... started 16 games for the Fighting Irish but was replaced three games into the 2018 season by … Stanford would then match Notre Dame's touchdown drive with one of its own, as Cardinal running back Bryce Love broke a few tackles to run 39 yards for a touchdown, tying the game at 7 apiece. But their 2018 fourth round pick, Rick Leonard, quickly washed out. Williams rattled off an explosive 13-yard run, and then Book found Boykin on two consecutive plays–the first being a pivotal 12-yard completion with Boykin making a solid catch near the sidelines for a first down on 3rd and 5, and the second being what very well may have been the best throw that Book has made thus far in his Notre Dame career, as one could not have placed it in Boykin's hands in a better spot than Book threw it to him for a 35-yard touchdown reception and a 19–14 Irish lead. Wimbush made 15+ yard completions on consecutive passes to junior receiver Chase Claypool and senior receiver Miles Boykin, before sophomore running back Jafar Armstrong ran the ball up the middle for 13 yards and the first Notre Dame touchdown of the 2018 season. Then, after a 10-yard holding penalty on senior left guard Trevor Ruhland, filling in for injured fifth-year captain Alex Bars, Book wasted no time getting all of these lost yards by firing a dime to Finke for 26 yards and a first down. The next drive would prove to be crucial for the momentum of the game as a whole. 8 Notre Dame throws the Book at Wake Forest, wins 56-27 Ian Book rushed for three touchdowns and threw for two more, and No. Kareem almost got to Willis on his initial rush, but after being brought down to the ground, he got back up and stripped the ball from Willis, allowing junior cornerback Julian Love to pick it up and take it to the house for a 42-yard scoop 'n score. San Francisco moved down from No. Following the 1–1 start, the Irish reeled off seven consecutive wins—including a 49–14 annihilation of arch-rival USC at night and a 35–14 drubbing of NC State—that earned Brian Kelly's program a #3 ranking in the initial 2017 College Football Playoff rankings. It seemed to get worse for Notre Dame as sophomore receiver Michael Young Jr. was hit and lost the football after catching a screen pass, giving Wake Forest another prime scoring opportunity in the red zone. The Hokies eventually punted to open up the second half and pinned the Irish down at their own 5. However, the luck of the Irish ran out, as the team found itself on the losing end of a 41–8 humiliation against the Miami Hurricanes in a primetime game at Hard Rock Stadium. The Irish would not fare much better on their ensuing offensive possession, though, as their attempts to run out the clock to a victory would not work, forcing a 4th and 1 that Notre Dame would go for, but Book's roll out did not work, giving the ball back to the Panthers with a chance to drive downfield to win the game. Book then replaced Wimbush again, and Book threw a touchdown pass that Weishar hauled in, putting the Irish up 22–10 after the failed two-point conversion attempt. So we are just very deep at the quarterback position and very fortunate that we have him.”. In fact, it managed a mind-boggling −23 yards on its final three drives combined, as its offensive line had absolutely no answers for the relentless Irish front seven. If the Panthers could manufacture a semblance of an offense, then they might have had a chance to win the game, but junior defensive end Khalid Kareem sacked Pitt quarterback Kenny Pickett for a 14-yard loss, and then Pitt suffered a penalty before Pickett's intended receiver caught the ball well out of bounds on 4th and 29 from the Pitt 19, effectively ending the game, allowing the Irish to march out of Notre Dame Stadium with a 19–14 win in what ended up being a much closer game than many predicted. Notre Dame now … The Irish kept the trend going of starting fast by embarking on a 12-play, 78-yard touchdown drive, gobbling up the first 5:36 of the game. Golson ended up transferring to Florida State in the offseason. The Michigan offense did conjure up a fairly impressive 80-yard touchdown drive in less than 3:00 to put some pressure on the Irish, and the Wolverines indeed had the ball with 1:48 remaining in regulation in a one-possession game, but Tillery made sure that Notre Dame would keep marching onward to victory, sacking Patterson and forcing a fumble that senior linebacker and tackling machine Te'von Coney gobbled up to effectively end the game in the greatest way possible, a 24–17 Irish win. In his Notre Dame career, the 6-0, 206lb quarterback completed 63.8% of his passes for 8,948 yards, 72 touchdowns and 20 interceptions. The Pittsburgh Panthers are the ultimate "trap game" opponent, which was apparent from the get-go at Notre Dame Stadium on this chilly but sunny fall afternoon. 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