The 16th-ranked Stanford Cardinal continued one of their best starts in recent memory, downing the Notre Dame Fighting Irish to go to 4-0 for the first time in almost a quarter-century.
Stanford Vs. Notre Dame: Punts, Pick Define Third Quarter In South Bend
The third quarter of Stanford-Notre Dame featured three punts, one interception, and three combined snaps in the red zone.
Those snaps were all Stanford’s, and the Cardinal got a field goal on that drive to go up 19-6, but virtually nothing else of note has happened in South Bend since Andrew Luck’s first quarter touchdown pass.
Read Article >Stanford Vs. Notre Dame: Steady Luck Helps Cardinal Increase Lead
Stanford’s nearly doubled up Notre Dame in total yardage and points. Andrew Luck remains the reason why.
Luck has 176 passing yards at the half as the Cardinal lead 16-6. Stanford is 7-of-9 on third downs, thanks mostly to Luck’s arm, and the Fighting Irish appear more or less incapable of stopping him.
Read Article >Stanford Vs. Notre Dame: Andrew Luck Shines In First Quarter
Andrew Luck is going to be a Heisman candidate no matter what happens at Notre Dame today, but more play like his first quarter may make the Stanford quarterback a front-runner.
Luck threw for 57 yards and a touchdown in the first quarter, lofting that TD to a spot only Cody Fleener could catch off of his back foot.
Read Article >Stanford Vs. Notre Dame: Who Ya Got?
SB Nation’s Spencer Hall examines rooting interests for the casual fan in Saturday’s Stanford-Notre Dame game:
Read Article >Stanford Vs. Notre Dame: Scouting The Cardinal
SB Nation’s Rakes of Mallow examines the Stanford team coming to town Saturday:
Read Article >Stanford Vs. Notre Dame: Back In Time
SB Nation’s Rule Of Tree takes a look back at the last time the Cardinal won in South Bend:
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