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Notre Dame at Texas A&M

Aug 31, 2024 • Completed

Season 2024RegularWeek 1

Away

Notre Dame

FBS Independents

Final Score

23 - 13

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Texas A&M

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Game Pulse

Immediate edge indicators from the box score.

Total Yards

Texas A&M246
Notre Dame356

Passing Yards

Texas A&M100
Notre Dame158

Rushing Yards

Texas A&M146
Notre Dame198

Turnovers

Texas A&M2
Notre Dame0

Game Conditions

Temperature89°F
Wind5 mph E

Humidity

56%

Precipitation

0.00 in

Player Game Leaders

Top individual performers and full player box data.

Passing

Riley Leonard

Notre Dame

YDS: 158

Rushing

Jeremiyah Love

Notre Dame

YDS: 91

Receiving

Beaux Collins

Notre Dame

YDS: 62

Tackles

Will Lee III

Texas A&M

TOT: 9

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Box Score Comparison

Possession Split

Texas A&M28:25
Notre Dame31:35

Stat Dominance

Team comparison across key performance areas

Game Story

Notre Dame beats Texas A&M 23-13

Standard

Notre Dame defeated Texas A&M 23-13 in Week 1 of the 2024 regular slate, finishing with a 356-246 edge in total yards, and scoring 0 passing touchdowns and 2 rushing touchdowns.

Notre Dame set the terms early in a game that finished 23-13. Randy Bond 34 yd FG GOOD came with {'seconds': 7, 'minutes': 11} left in the first quarter, giving Texas A&M the first major swing.

Notre Dame's box score carried the story: 356 total yards, 198 rushing yards, and 158 passing yards. Texas A&M finished with 246 total yards, including 146 on the ground and 100 through the air.

Notre Dame converted 2-12 on third down, went 1-2 on fourth down, the turnover count was 0-2, Notre Dame led 6-6 at halftime. The explosive highlight was Jadarian Price run for 47 yds for a TD (Mitch Jeter KICK).

Key Moments

  • Field Goal Good

    Randy Bond 34 yd FG GOOD (Texas A&M led 3-0 over Notre Dame).

  • Field Goal Good

    Mitch Jeter 46 yd FG GOOD (Notre Dame led 3-3 over Texas A&M).

  • Field Goal Good

    Mitch Jeter 26 yd FG GOOD (Notre Dame led 6-6 over Texas A&M).

  • Field Goal Good

    Randy Bond 49 yd FG GOOD (Texas A&M led 6-3 over Notre Dame).

  • Rushing Touchdown

    Jadarian Price run for 47 yds for a TD (Mitch Jeter KICK) (Notre Dame led 13-6 over Texas A&M).

  • Rushing Touchdown

    Jeremiyah Love run for 21 yds for a TD (Mitch Jeter KICK) (Notre Dame led 20-13 over Texas A&M).

Stat Callouts

  • Final score

    23-13

    Notre Dame defeated Texas A&M.

  • Total yards

    356-246

    Notre Dame held the yardage advantage.

  • Rushing yards

    198

    Notre Dame averaged 5.8 yards per rush attempt.

  • Passing yards

    158

    Notre Dame averaged 5.3 yards per pass attempt.

  • Third downs

    2-12

    Notre Dame's conversion rate helped sustain possessions.

  • Opponent third downs

    4-13

    Texas A&M's offense worked through that conversion rate.

  • Turnovers

    0-2

    Turnover totals are listed winner first.

Analysis

Game Breakdown

StatisticTexas A&MNotre Dame
Total Yards246356
Passing Yards100158
Rushing Yards146198
First Downs1718
Third Down Efficiency4-132-12
Fourth Down Efficiency0-21-2
Total Penalties (Yards)6-5511-99
Turnovers20
Completions / Attempts12-3018-30
Rushing Attempts3834
Passing TDs00
Rushing TDs12
Kicking Points711
Possession Time28:2531:35
Data sourced from NCAA game stats archive (2024)