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No. 9 Notre Dame Rolls No. 23 Pitt 37-15 Behind Love and Stifling Defense

The result strengthened Notre Dame’s playoff positioning following an 0-2 start.

Overview

  • Jeremiyah Love ran for 147 yards and a touchdown and finished with 167 total yards, opening the scoring with a 56-yard burst.
  • Malachi Fields caught seven passes for 99 yards with touchdown grabs of 25 and 6 yards from C.J. Carr.
  • Notre Dame’s defense delivered a 48-yard pick-six by Tae Johnson and a 100-yard defensive two-point return by Adon Shuler.
  • The Irish outgained Pitt 387-219, recorded four sacks, and limited freshman quarterback Mason Heintschel to 16-of-33 passing for 126 yards with one interception.
  • Carr threw for 212 yards with two touchdowns and two interceptions, including a pick-six, while Pat Narduzzi apologized to Panthers fans after the loss following his pregame remarks.