Notre Dame Fighting Irish at BYU Cougars 2026
24
VS
28
| Status: Final | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | T |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2
Notre Dame Fighting Irish
|
3 | 7 | 6 | 8 | 24 |
8
BYU Cougars
|
7 | 14 | 0 | 7 | 28 |
- Game Stats
- Notre Dame Stats
- BYU Stats
- Highlights
| Notre Dame Fighting Irish | Game Stats | BYU Cougars |
|---|---|---|
| 376 | Total Yards | 360 |
| 261 | Passing Yards | 239 |
| 27/49 | Comp - Att | 24/37 |
| 5.30 | Yards Per Pass | 6.50 |
| 115 | Rushing Yards | 121 |
| 30 | Rushing Attempts | 30 |
| 3.80 | Yards Per Rush | 4 |
| 22 | First Downs | 23 |
| 8-19 | Third Down Attempts - Conversions | 8-12 |
| 4-4 | Fourth Down Attempts / Conversions | 0-1 |
| 4-40 | Penalties - Yards | 4-35 |
| 1 | Turnovers | 2 |
| 1 | Fumbles Lost | 1 |
| 0 | Interceptions | 1 |
| 30:58 | Time of Possession | 29:02 |
Notre Dame Fighting Irish DEFENSIVE
| Player | TOT | SOLO | SACK | TFL | PD | HRRY | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Loghan Thomas
|
1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
DJ McKinney
|
2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Adon Shuler
|
3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Keon Keeley
|
2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Tionne Gray
|
2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Leonard Moore
|
5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Spencer Porath
|
1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Drayk Bowen
|
8 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Jaiden Ausberry
|
3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Luke Talich
|
8 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Kyngstonn Viliamu-Asa
|
2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
James Flanigan
|
1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Jason Onye
|
3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Armel Mukam
|
1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Bryce Young
|
5 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Boubacar Traore
|
1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Francis Brewu
|
2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Christian Gray
|
3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Jaylen Sneed
|
7 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Joey O'Brien
|
1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Notre Dame Fighting Irish FUMBLES
| Player | FUM | LOST | REC |
|---|---|---|---|
CJ Carr
|
1 | 1 | 0 |
Bubba Frazier
|
0 | 0 | 1 |
Notre Dame Fighting Irish INTERCEPTIONS
| Player | INT | YDS | TD |
|---|---|---|---|
Jayden Sanders
|
1 | 0 | 0 |
Notre Dame Fighting Irish KICKING
| Player | FG | FG% | LONG | XP | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Spencer Porath
|
3/3 | 100.0 | 46 | 1/1 | 10 |
Notre Dame Fighting Irish PASSING
| Player | C/ATT | YDS | AVG | TD | INT | QBR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
CJ Carr
|
27/49 | 261 | 5.3 | 0 | 0 | 70.3 |
Notre Dame Fighting Irish PUNTING
| Player | NO | YDS | AVG | TB | IN20 | LONG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Jasper Scaife
|
4 | 202 | 50.5 | 0 | 1 | 60 |
Notre Dame Fighting Irish RECEIVING
| Player | REC | YDS | AVG | TD | LONG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Micah Gilbert
|
3 | 31 | 10.3 | 0 | 13 |
Jaden Greathouse
|
8 | 125 | 15.6 | 0 | 38 |
Jack Larsen
|
4 | 23 | 5.8 | 0 | 7 |
Nolan James Jr.
|
3 | 18 | 6.0 | 0 | 7 |
|
James Flanigan
|
1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
|
CJ Carr
|
1 | -5 | -5.0 | 0 | 0 |
Jordan Faison
|
6 | 64 | 10.7 | 0 | 18 |
Aneyas Williams
|
1 | 5 | 5.0 | 0 | 5 |
Notre Dame Fighting Irish RUSHING
| Player | ATT | YDS | AVG | TD | LONG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Aneyas Williams
|
3 | 8 | 2.7 | 0 | 6 |
Jonaz Walton
|
5 | 17 | 3.4 | 1 | 7 |
|
CJ Carr
|
6 | 13 | 2.2 | 0 | 5 |
|
Nolan James Jr.
|
16 | 77 | 4.8 | 1 | 26 |
BYU Cougars DEFENSIVE
| Player | TOT | SOLO | SACK | TFL | PD | HRRY | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Braxton Lindsey
|
1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Kendal Wall
|
0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Evan Johnson
|
3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Jayven Williams
|
3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Therrian Alexander III
|
1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Keanu Tanuvasa
|
2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Cade Uluave
|
9 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
Tommy Prassas
|
3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Isaiah Glasker
|
6 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
Siale Esera
|
2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Nusi Taumoepeau
|
3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Hunter Clegg
|
2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Justin Kirkland
|
2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Miles Hall
|
2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Bodie Schoonover
|
3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Faletau Satuala
|
5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Matthias Leach
|
2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Jake Clifton
|
2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Raider Damuni
|
7 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Tausili Akana
|
2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Ace Kaufusi
|
2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
BYU Cougars FUMBLES
| Player | FUM | LOST | REC |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Jayven Williams
|
0 | 0 | 1 |
Cannon DeVries
|
1 | 1 | 0 |
BYU Cougars KICKING
| Player | FG | FG% | LONG | XP | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Matthias Dunn
|
0/0 | 0.0 | 0 | 4/4 | 4 |
BYU Cougars KICKRETURNS
| Player | NO | YDS | AVG | LONG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Cannon DeVries
|
1 | 23 | 23.0 | 23 | 0 |
BYU Cougars PASSING
| Player | C/ATT | YDS | AVG | TD | INT | QBR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Kyler Kasper
|
1/1 | 15 | 15.0 | 1 | 0 | -- |
Bear Bachmeier
|
23/36 | 224 | 6.2 | 1 | 1 | 92.0 |
BYU Cougars PUNTING
| Player | NO | YDS | AVG | TB | IN20 | LONG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Fuller Shurtz
|
3 | 116 | 38.7 | 0 | 2 | 45 |
BYU Cougars PUNTRETURNS
| Player | NO | YDS | AVG | LONG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Cannon DeVries
|
2 | 24 | 12.0 | 23 | 0 |
BYU Cougars RECEIVING
| Player | REC | YDS | AVG | TD | LONG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Jojo Phillips
|
3 | 25 | 8.3 | 0 | 11 |
Journee Tonga
|
1 | 12 | 12.0 | 0 | 12 |
Roger Saleapaga II
|
1 | 2 | 2.0 | 0 | 2 |
Walker Lyons
|
5 | 49 | 9.8 | 1 | 18 |
Preston Rex
|
2 | 4 | 2.0 | 0 | 3 |
|
Bear Bachmeier
|
1 | 15 | 15.0 | 1 | 15 |
|
Kyler Kasper
|
6 | 66 | 11.0 | 0 | 28 |
Legend Glasker
|
5 | 66 | 13.2 | 0 | 26 |
BYU Cougars RUSHING
| Player | ATT | YDS | AVG | TD | LONG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Journee Tonga
|
3 | 6 | 2.0 | 0 | 3 |
|
Legend Glasker
|
2 | 9 | 4.5 | 0 | 11 |
|
Fuller Shurtz
|
1 | -4 | -4.0 | 0 | 0 |
|
Preston Rex
|
10 | 66 | 6.6 | 0 | 23 |
Team
|
1 | -1 | -1.0 | 0 | 0 |
|
Bear Bachmeier
|
13 | 45 | 3.5 | 2 | 6 |
Game Highlights
1:25
BYU holds on, takes down Notre Dame in a thriller
1:13
Notre Dame's Boubacar Traore ejected for targeting on 1st drive of game
0:11
Spencer Porath makes 46-yard field goal
0:34
Jayden Sanders snags a big-time INT for Notre Dame
1:11
Walker Lyons makes diving TD grab to give BYU late lead
0:42
Nolan James Jr. finds pay dirt to give Notre Dame a lead
0:06
Spencer Porath kicks 31-yard field goal
0:47
Notre Dame stuffs BYU on fourth down after failed fake punt
0:19
Jonaz Walton plows into the end zone to reclaim a lead for Notre Dame
0:24
Jonaz Walton finds the end zone for 3-yard TD
0:29
Bear Bachmeier keeps it himself to put BYU on the board
0:41
BYU's trickery pays off for a wild Cougars TD
1:27
Notre Dame QB CJ Carr fumbles while trying to spike ball and BYU recovers
0:30
Micah Gilbert makes an awesome one-handed grab for a Notre Dame 1st down
0:37
Bear Bachmeier dives across the goal line for this 2nd rushing TD
0:11
Spencer Porath makes 39-yard field goal
Scoring Plays
1ST QUARTER
Touchdown
9:21 · 1
Bear Bachmeier 5 Yd Run (Matthias Dunn Kick)
11 plays, 75 yards, 5:39
ND
BYU
0
7
Field Goal
5:06 · 1
Spencer Porath 46 Yd Field Goal
9 plays, 46 yards, 4:15
ND
BYU
3
7
2ND QUARTER
Touchdown
10:37 · 2
Nolan James Jr. 8 Yd Run (Spencer Porath Kick)
12 plays, 84 yards, 5:45
ND
BYU
10
7
Touchdown
5:52 · 2
Bear Bachmeier 15 Yd pass from Kyler Kasper (Matthias Dunn Kick)
10 plays, 75 yards, 4:45
ND
BYU
10
14
Touchdown
1:29 · 2
Bear Bachmeier 1 Yd Run (Matthias Dunn Kick)
8 plays, 72 yards, 2:50
ND
BYU
10
21
3RD QUARTER
Field Goal
3:17 · 3
Spencer Porath 31 Yd Field Goal
10 plays, 28 yards, 4:06
ND
BYU
13
21
Field Goal
0:11 · 3
Spencer Porath 39 Yd Field Goal
4 plays, 3 yards, 1:29
ND
BYU
16
21
4TH QUARTER
Touchdown
9:31 · 4
Jonaz Walton 3 Yd Run (Jonaz Walton Run for Two-Point Conversion)
9 plays, 68 yards, 4:40
ND
BYU
24
21
Touchdown
1:47 · 4
Walker Lyons 6 Yd pass from Bear Bachmeier (Matthias Dunn Kick)
10 plays, 55 yards, 3:56
ND
BYU
24
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