Week 0
Final
MSU
ND1Q 03:14
0 - 7
D. Kizer 14-yard TD run.
Touchdown
Made XP
1st & Goal
2Q 09:38
8 - 7
D. Corley 38-yard TD catch from T. O'Connor.
Touchdown
2PT Conversion
1st & 10
2Q 00:28
15 - 7
R.J. Shelton 10-yard TD catch from T. O'Connor.
Touchdown
Made XP
1st & Goal
3Q 07:52
22 - 7
G. Holmes 3-yard TD run.
Touchdown
Made XP
1st & Goal
3Q 06:32
29 - 7
LJ Scott 9-yard TD run.
Touchdown
Made XP
1st & Goal
3Q 03:56
36 - 7
G. Holmes 73-yard TD run.
Touchdown
Made XP
2nd & 5
3Q 02:40
36 - 14
E. St. Brown 15-yard TD catch from D. Kizer.
Touchdown
Made XP
3rd & 7
4Q 11:50
36 - 21
D. Kizer 3-yard TD run.
Touchdown
Made XP
2nd & Goal
4Q 06:08
36 - 28
D. Smythe 12-yard TD catch from D. Kizer.
Touchdown
Made XP
2nd & 10
Top Performers
Pass Yds
344
Kizer
ND
Rush Yds
100
Holmes
MSU
Rec Yds
95
Hunter Jr.
ND
Scrim TD
2
Holmes
MSU
Matchup
Pass Rush Rec
2016 Big 10
MSU ND
| Team | W | L | PCT |
|---|---|---|---|
 Ohio State | 11 | 2 | .846 |
 Penn State | 11 | 3 | .786 |
 Wisconsin | 11 | 3 | .786 |
 Michigan | 10 | 3 | .769 |
 Nebraska | 9 | 4 | .692 |
 Minnesota | 9 | 4 | .692 |
 Iowa | 8 | 5 | .615 |
 Northwestern | 7 | 6 | .538 |
 Indiana | 6 | 7 | .462 |
 Maryland | 6 | 7 | .462 |
 Purdue | 3 | 9 | .250 |
 Illinois | 3 | 9 | .250 |
 Michigan State | 3 | 9 | .250 |
 Rutgers | 2 | 10 | .167 |
| Team | W | L | PCT |
|---|---|---|---|
 BYU | 9 | 4 | .692 |
 Army | 8 | 5 | .615 |
 Notre Dame | 4 | 8 | .333 |
 UMass | 2 | 10 | .167 |
Game Summary
The Notre Dame Fighting Irish fell to the Michigan State Spartans, 36 to 28, on September 17, 2016.
Game Info
September 17, 2016
Notre Dame Stadium
South Bend, Indiana
75°
6 mph W
| Passing | Comp | Yds | Avg | TD | Int | Sck | Rtg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
T. O'Connor #7 | 19/26 | 241 | 9.3 | 2 | 1 | 0-0 | 168.6 |
| Passing | Comp | Yds | Avg | TD | Int | Sck | Rtg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
D. Kizer #14 | 20/37 | 344 | 9.3 | 2 | 1 | 2-11 | 144.6 |
| Rushing | Att | Yds | Avg | TD | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
G. Holmes #24 | 13 | 100 | 7.7 | 2 | 73 |
LJ Scott #3 | 22 | 98 | 4.5 | 1 | 23 |
T. O'Connor #7 | 10 | 43 | 4.3 | 0 | 6 |
R.J. Shelton #12 | 3 | 16 | 5.3 | 0 | 7 |
P. Line #42 | 1 | 3 | 3.0 | 0 | 3 |
D. Terry #6 | 2 | 2 | 1.0 | 0 | 2 |
| Rushing | Att | Yds | Avg | TD | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
J. Adams #33 | 12 | 29 | 2.4 | 0 | 7 |
T. Folston #25 | 4 | 14 | 3.5 | 0 | 9 |
D. Kizer #14 | 9 | 14 | 1.6 | 2 | 14 |
| Receiving | Rec | Yds | Avg | TD | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
D. Corley #9 | 4/6 | 88 | 22.0 | 1 | 38 |
R.J. Shelton #12 | 8/9 | 80 | 10.0 | 1 | 23 |
M. Madaris #88 | 2/2 | 40 | 20.0 | 0 | 33 |
J. Price #82 | 2/2 | 24 | 12.0 | 0 | 23 |
P. Line #42 | 2/2 | 6 | 3.0 | 0 | 3 |
LJ Scott #3 | 1/1 | 3 | 3.0 | 0 | 3 |
F. Davis III #18 | 0/1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Receiving | Rec | Yds | Avg | TD | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
T. Hunter Jr. #16 | 5/8 | 95 | 19.0 | 0 | 47 |
E. St. Brown #6 | 4/7 | 83 | 20.8 | 1 | 48 |
CJ Sanders #3 | 2/5 | 53 | 26.5 | 0 | 34 |
KJ Stepherson | 2/3 | 42 | 21.0 | 0 | 23 |
C. Claypool #83 | 1/2 | 33 | 33.0 | 0 | 33 |
J. Adams #33 | 4/4 | 17 | 4.3 | 0 | 12 |
D. Smythe #80 | 1/3 | 12 | 12.0 | 1 | 12 |
C. Holmes #15 | 1/1 | 9 | 9.0 | 0 | 9 |
M. Boykin #81 | 0/1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Fumbles | Fum | Lost | Rec |
|---|---|---|---|
M. Nicholson #9 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
K. Willis #27 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Fumbles | Fum | Lost | Rec |
|---|---|---|---|
CJ Sanders #3 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
M. Boykin #81 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Defense | Tkl-Solo | TFL | Sacks | Int | FF | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
A. Dowell #5 | 1-1 | 1 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
J. Reschke #28 | 1-1 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
R.J. Shelton #12 | 1-1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
R. Williams #99 | 1-1 | 1 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Defense | Tkl-Solo | TFL | Sacks | Int | FF | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
D. Studstill #14 | 0-0 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Kicking | FG | XP | Pts | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|
M. Geiger #4 | 0/0 | 4/4 | 0 | 0 |
| Kicking | FG | XP | Pts | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|
J. Yoon #19 | 0/0 | 4/4 | 0 | 0 |
| Punting | No | Yds | Avg | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|
J. Hartbarger #5 | 7 | 266 | 38.0 | 42 |
| Punting | No | Yds | Avg | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|
T. Newsome #85 | 6 | 302 | 50.3 | 71 |
| Kick Return | No | Yds | Avg | Long | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
D. Stewart Jr. #25 | 1 | 26 | 26.0 | 0 | 0 |
D. Williams #22 | 2 | 16 | 8.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kick Return | No | Yds | Avg | Long | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
CJ Sanders #3 | 1 | 20 | 20.0 | 0 | 0 |
D. Williams #2 | 2 | 40 | 20.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Punt Return | No | Yds | Avg | Long | TD |
|---|
| Punt Return | No | Yds | Avg | Long | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
CJ Sanders #3 | 2 | 9 | 4.5 | 6 | 0 |
M. Boykin #81 | 1 | -2 | -2.0 | -2 | 0 |
| Passing | Comp | Yds | Avg | TD | Int | Sck | Rtg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
T. O'Connor #7 | 19/26 | 241 | 9.3 | 2 | 1 | 0-0 | 168.6 |
| Rushing | Att | Yds | Avg | TD | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
G. Holmes #24 | 13 | 100 | 7.7 | 2 | 73 |
LJ Scott #3 | 22 | 98 | 4.5 | 1 | 23 |
T. O'Connor #7 | 10 | 43 | 4.3 | 0 | 6 |
R.J. Shelton #12 | 3 | 16 | 5.3 | 0 | 7 |
P. Line #42 | 1 | 3 | 3.0 | 0 | 3 |
D. Terry #6 | 2 | 2 | 1.0 | 0 | 2 |
| Receiving | Rec | Yds | Avg | TD | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
D. Corley #9 | 4/6 | 88 | 22.0 | 1 | 38 |
R.J. Shelton #12 | 8/9 | 80 | 10.0 | 1 | 23 |
M. Madaris #88 | 2/2 | 40 | 20.0 | 0 | 33 |
J. Price #82 | 2/2 | 24 | 12.0 | 0 | 23 |
P. Line #42 | 2/2 | 6 | 3.0 | 0 | 3 |
LJ Scott #3 | 1/1 | 3 | 3.0 | 0 | 3 |
F. Davis III #18 | 0/1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Fumbles | Fum | Lost | Rec |
|---|---|---|---|
M. Nicholson #9 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
K. Willis #27 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Defense | Tkl-Solo | TFL | Sacks | Int | FF | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
A. Dowell #5 | 1-1 | 1 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
J. Reschke #28 | 1-1 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
R.J. Shelton #12 | 1-1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
R. Williams #99 | 1-1 | 1 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kicking | FG | XP | Pts | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|
M. Geiger #4 | 0/0 | 4/4 | 0 | 0 |
| Punting | No | Yds | Avg | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|
J. Hartbarger #5 | 7 | 266 | 38.0 | 42 |
| Kick Return | No | Yds | Avg | Long | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
D. Stewart Jr. #25 | 1 | 26 | 26.0 | 0 | 0 |
D. Williams #22 | 2 | 16 | 8.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Punt Return | No | Yds | Avg | Long | TD |
|---|
| Passing | Comp | Yds | Avg | TD | Int | Sck | Rtg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
D. Kizer #14 | 20/37 | 344 | 9.3 | 2 | 1 | 2-11 | 144.6 |
| Rushing | Att | Yds | Avg | TD | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
J. Adams #33 | 12 | 29 | 2.4 | 0 | 7 |
T. Folston #25 | 4 | 14 | 3.5 | 0 | 9 |
D. Kizer #14 | 9 | 14 | 1.6 | 2 | 14 |
| Receiving | Rec | Yds | Avg | TD | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
T. Hunter Jr. #16 | 5/8 | 95 | 19.0 | 0 | 47 |
E. St. Brown #6 | 4/7 | 83 | 20.8 | 1 | 48 |
CJ Sanders #3 | 2/5 | 53 | 26.5 | 0 | 34 |
KJ Stepherson | 2/3 | 42 | 21.0 | 0 | 23 |
C. Claypool #83 | 1/2 | 33 | 33.0 | 0 | 33 |
J. Adams #33 | 4/4 | 17 | 4.3 | 0 | 12 |
D. Smythe #80 | 1/3 | 12 | 12.0 | 1 | 12 |
C. Holmes #15 | 1/1 | 9 | 9.0 | 0 | 9 |
M. Boykin #81 | 0/1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Fumbles | Fum | Lost | Rec |
|---|---|---|---|
CJ Sanders #3 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
M. Boykin #81 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Defense | Tkl-Solo | TFL | Sacks | Int | FF | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
D. Studstill #14 | 0-0 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Kicking | FG | XP | Pts | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|
J. Yoon #19 | 0/0 | 4/4 | 0 | 0 |
| Punting | No | Yds | Avg | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|
T. Newsome #85 | 6 | 302 | 50.3 | 71 |
| Kick Return | No | Yds | Avg | Long | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
CJ Sanders #3 | 1 | 20 | 20.0 | 0 | 0 |
D. Williams #2 | 2 | 40 | 20.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Punt Return | No | Yds | Avg | Long | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
CJ Sanders #3 | 2 | 9 | 4.5 | 6 | 0 |
M. Boykin #81 | 1 | -2 | -2.0 | -2 | 0 |
6 plays,
31 yd,
01:50
0-0
12 plays,
37 yd,
05:39
0-0
9 plays,
87 yd,
04:24
0-7
8 plays,
53 yd,
04:02
0-7
3 plays,
-8 yd,
02:06
0-7
4 plays,
44 yd,
02:29
8-7
1 play,
19 yd,
00:11
8-7
3 plays,
5 yd,
01:08
8-7
5 plays,
20 yd,
03:05
8-7
11 plays,
92 yd,
04:43
15-7
3 plays,
25 yd,
00:23
15-7
3 plays,
0 yd,
00:51
15-7
6 plays,
15 yd,
01:28
15-7
10 plays,
60 yd,
04:53
22-7
2 plays,
0 yd,
00:33
22-7
3 plays,
39 yd,
00:47
29-7
3 plays,
4 yd,
02:02
29-7
2 plays,
78 yd,
00:41
36-7
4 plays,
65 yd,
01:05
36-14
6 plays,
19 yd,
03:32
36-14
9 plays,
80 yd,
02:23
36-21
6 plays,
10 yd,
03:58
36-21
8 plays,
54 yd,
01:45
36-28
3 plays,
5 yd,
01:44
36-28
3 plays,
-2 yd,
00:48
36-28
7 plays,
59 yd,
03:30
36-28
501
Total Yds
390
241
Pass Yds
333
260
Rush Yds
57
13
Total Drives
13
78
Total Plays
64
6.4
Yards Per Play
6.1
9.3
Yards Per Pass
8.5
5
Yards Per Rush
2.3
37:57
Possession
22:03
29
Biggest Lead
7
23
1st Downs
20
12
Passing 1st Downs
14
10
Rushing 1st Downs
4
1
1st Downs from Penalties
2
9/18
3rd Down
4/11
1/1
4th Down
1/1
7
Punts
6
1
Turnovers
3
1
Interceptions Thrown
1
0
Fumbles Lost
2
3
Penalties
4
2.0
Sacks
0.0
2
Tackles For Loss
0
0
D/ST TD
0
