Book throws 5 TDs as No. 9 Notre Dame routs Bowling Green
Ian Book threw five touchdown passes and had only four incomplete passes in a little more than two quarters of work as No. 9 Notre Dame rolled over Bowling Green 52-0 on Saturday.
NCAA - Football
FINAL
Bowling Green Falcons
0
Notre Dame Fighting Irish
52
| 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BGSU | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| ND | 21 | 14 | 10 | 7 | 52 |
Notre Dame Stadium · 77,622 att.
Match Report
Last five matches
| Date | Opp | Result | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| 11/10/26 | vs Kent State Golden Flashes | W 33-28 | NCAAF |
| 10/31/26 | @ Western Michigan Broncos | L 10-23 | NCAAF |
| 10/24/26 | @ Buffalo Bulls | L 24-31 | NCAAF |
| 10/17/26 | vs Ball State Cardinals | L 31-32 | NCAAF |
| 10/10/26 | vs Sacramento State Hornets | W 38-10 | NCAAF |
| Full Schedule | |||
Play by Play
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Touchdown 6:56 0-52
C'Bo Flemister 1 Yd Run (Harrison Leonard Kick)
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Touchdown 2:23 0-45
Avery Davis 7 Yd pass from Phil Jurkovec (Harrison Leonard Kick)
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Field Goal 7:12 0-38
Jonathan Doerer 27 Yd Field Goal
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Touchdown 1:24 0-35
Javon McKinley 25 Yd pass from Ian Book (Jonathan Doerer Kick)
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Touchdown 6:49 0-28
Chase Claypool 8 Yd pass from Ian Book (Jonathan Doerer Kick)
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Touchdown 4:44 0-21
Chase Claypool 34 Yd pass from Ian Book (Jonathan Doerer Kick)
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Touchdown 6:51 0-14
Cole Kmet 21 Yd pass from Ian Book (Jonathan Doerer Kick)
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Touchdown 9:32 0-7
Tommy Tremble 17 Yd pass from Ian Book (Jonathan Doerer Kick)
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ND
6 plays, 22 yards, 4:30 · End of Game
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BGSU 4:30
3 plays, 3 yards, 2:26 · Punt
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ND 6:56
12 plays, 79 yards, 5:50 · Touchdown
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Touchdown 6:56 0-52
C'Bo Flemister 1 Yd Run (Harrison Leonard Kick)
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BGSU 12:46
6 plays, 21 yards, 4:37 · Punt
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ND 2:23
6 plays, 75 yards, 1:48 · Touchdown
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Touchdown 2:23 0-45
Avery Davis 7 Yd pass from Phil Jurkovec (Harrison Leonard Kick)
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BGSU 4:11
6 plays, 16 yards, 3:01 · Punt
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ND 7:12
6 plays, 68 yards, 1:42 · Field Goal
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Field Goal 7:12 0-38
Jonathan Doerer 27 Yd Field Goal
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BGSU 8:54
12 plays, 52 yards, 6:06 · Missed FG
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BGSU 0:01
7 plays, 41 yards, 1:23 · Interception
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ND 1:24
6 plays, 78 yards, 3:03 · Touchdown
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Touchdown 1:24 0-35
Javon McKinley 25 Yd pass from Ian Book (Jonathan Doerer Kick)
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BGSU 4:27
6 plays, 16 yards, 2:22 · Punt
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ND 6:49
4 plays, 53 yards, 1:27 · Touchdown
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Touchdown 6:49 0-28
Chase Claypool 8 Yd pass from Ian Book (Jonathan Doerer Kick)
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BGSU 8:16
7 plays, 44 yards, 3:06 · Downs
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ND 11:22
6 plays, 21 yards, 2:14 · Punt
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BGSU 13:36
14 plays, 27 yards, 6:08 · Punt
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ND 4:44
4 plays, 50 yards, 1:20 · Touchdown
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Touchdown 4:44 0-21
Chase Claypool 34 Yd pass from Ian Book (Jonathan Doerer Kick)
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BGSU 6:04
3 plays, -1 yard, 0:47 · Punt
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ND 6:51
3 plays, 46 yards, 0:59 · Touchdown
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Touchdown 6:51 0-14
Cole Kmet 21 Yd pass from Ian Book (Jonathan Doerer Kick)
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BGSU 7:50
3 plays, -4 yards, 1:42 · Punt
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ND 9:32
6 plays, 80 yards, 1:58 · Touchdown
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Touchdown 9:32 0-7
Tommy Tremble 17 Yd pass from Ian Book (Jonathan Doerer Kick)
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BGSU 11:30
3 plays, 3 yards, 1:41 · Punt
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ND 13:11
3 plays, 6 yards, 1:49 · Punt
Showing the last 30 of 30 events.
Team Stats
BGSU
ND
14
1st Downs
27
8-19
3rd down efficiency
8-11
0-2
4th down efficiency
0-0
228
Total Yards
573
110
Passing
340
15/27
Comp/Att
21/27
4.1
Yards per pass
12.6
118
Rushing
233
42
Rushing Attempts
34
2.8
Yards per rush
6.9
6-39
Penalties
1-5
1
Turnovers
0
0
Fumbles lost
0
1
Interceptions thrown
0
33:20
Possession
26:40
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