Overview
- Notre Dame piled up 502 total yards as freshman quarterback C.J. Carr went 13-of-16 for 218 yards and three touchdowns.
- Jeremiyah Love rushed for 94 yards, including a spinning 48-yard score, and Marcus Freeman said he views Love as a Heisman Trophy candidate.
- Navy played without injured starter Blake Horvath, with Braxton Woodson starting as the Midshipmen were held to 10 points and 228 yards.
- Freeman said sacks leader Boubacar Traore was a healthy scratch based on the option-focused matchup rather than an injury.
- According to Pro Football Focus, 54 players saw offensive or defensive snaps as freshman kicker Erik Schmidt converted all seven extra points.