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Notre Dame Fighting Irish 45
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North Carolina Tar Heels 32
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Match Report

Pyne clicks as Notre Dame powers past North Carolina

— Drew Pyne threw three touchdown passes and Notre Dame finally clicked on offense in a 45-32 victory over North Carolina on Saturday.

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Last five matches

DateOppResultCompetition
11/7/26 vs Miami Hurricanes W 31-24 NCAAF
10/31/26 @ Navy Midshipmen W 35-13 NCAAF
10/17/26 @ BYU Cougars L 24-28 NCAAF
10/10/26 vs Stanford Cardinal W 58-7 NCAAF
10/3/26 @ North Carolina Tar Heels W 37-26 NCAAF
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Team Stats

ND UNC
35
1st Downs
18
8-14
3rd down efficiency
6-14
0-1
4th down efficiency
2-2
576
Total Yards
367
289
Passing
301
24/34
Comp/Att
17/32
8.5
Yards per pass
9.4
287
Rushing
66
51
Rushing Attempts
28
5.6
Yards per rush
2.4
5-46
Penalties
9-64
1
Turnovers
1
1
Fumbles lost
1
0
Interceptions thrown
0
38:13
Possession
21:47

Highlights

01:00 Notre Dame's fumble recovery leads to a TD Watch on ESPN 00:24 Drake Maye connects with Josh Downs for a UNC TD Watch on ESPN 00:34 Pyne connects with Mayer for Notre Dame TD Watch on ESPN 00:43 Pyne connects with Styles to put Notre Dame ahead Watch on ESPN

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