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Notre Dame at Alabama

Jan 8, 2013 • Completed • Neutral Site

DISCOVER BCS NATIONAL CHAMPIONSHIP

Season 2012PostseasonWeek 1

Away

Notre Dame

FBS Independents

Final Score

14 - 42

NDA

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Alabama

SEC

Game Pulse

Immediate edge indicators from the box score.

Total Yards

Alabama529
Notre Dame302

Passing Yards

Alabama264
Notre Dame270

Rushing Yards

Alabama265
Notre Dame32

Turnovers

Alabama0
Notre Dame1

Game Conditions

Temperature72°F
Wind5 mph N

Humidity

82%

Precipitation

0.00 in

Player Game Leaders

Top individual performers and full player box data.

Passing

Everett Golson

Notre Dame

YDS: 270

Rushing

Eddie Lacy

Alabama

YDS: 140

Receiving

DaVaris Daniels

Notre Dame

YDS: 115

Tackles

No tackles data.

Full Player Box

Box Score Comparison

Possession Split

Alabama38:13
Notre Dame21:47

Stat Dominance

Team comparison across key performance areas

Game Story

Alabama routs Notre Dame 42-14

Blowout

Alabama finished ahead of Notre Dame 42-14 on Jan 8, 2013 at neutral site. The result came in week 1 of the 2012 season.

Alabama finished ahead of Notre Dame 42-14 on Jan 8, 2013 at neutral site. The result came in week 1 of the 2012 season.

Alabama built the decisive edge with a 28-point margin, turning the box score into a comfortable win.

The statistical profile was led by total yards: Alabama 529; Notre Dame 302. Another key split was passing yards: Alabama 264; Notre Dame 270.

Stat Callouts

  • Total yards

    Alabama 529; Notre Dame 302

  • Passing yards

    Alabama 264; Notre Dame 270

  • Rushing yards

    Alabama 265; Notre Dame 32

  • Turnovers

    Alabama 0; Notre Dame 1

  • First downs

    Alabama 28; Notre Dame 16

  • Possession time

    Alabama 38:13; Notre Dame 21:47

  • Third downs

    Alabama 8-13; Notre Dame 2-8

  • Completions-attempts

    Alabama 20-28; Notre Dame 21-36

Analysis

Game Breakdown

StatisticAlabamaNotre Dame
Total Yards529302
Passing Yards264270
Rushing Yards26532
First Downs2816
Third Down Efficiency8-132-8
Fourth Down Efficiency1-10-1
Total Penalties (Yards)4-403-35
Turnovers01
Completions / Attempts20-2821-36
Rushing Attempts4519
Passing TDs41
Rushing TDs21
Kicking Points62
Possession Time38:1321:47
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Data sourced from NCAA game stats archive (2012)