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Notre Dame Ends Army's 13-Game Streak; Love Scores 3 TDs in 49-14 Win

Nov 24, 2024, 03:01 AM

Notre Dame, ranked No. 6, ended No. 18 Army's undefeated season with a decisive 49-14 victory at Yankee Stadium on Saturday night. The Fighting Irish dominated both offensively and defensively, outgaining the Black Knights 258-85 in the first half and leading 28-7 at halftime. Notre Dame had 12 plays of 10 or more yards in the first half, while Army had none. Running back Jeremiyah Love scored three touchdowns, tying a school record with his 11th consecutive game with a rushing touchdown. The Irish offense showcased near-perfect balance, accumulating 275 rushing yards and 115 passing yards. Notre Dame held Army to just 136 rushing yards, a significant drop from Army's average of 334.9 rushing yards per game. Army, which had allowed just 93 total points in its first nine games, struggled against Notre Dame's potent offense. The loss snapped Army's 13-game winning streak. Earlier this season, Notre Dame also defeated Navy 51-14, highlighting their dominance over armed forces teams.