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Notre Dame at Washington

Saturday, October 25, 2008

Notre Dame beat Washington 33–⁠7. It was their seventh meeting; after it, Notre Dame led the series 7–⁠0.

AwayNotre Dame7–⁠6 in 2008
33
HomeWashington0–⁠12 in 2008
7

Final at Husky Stadium, SeattleTV: ESPN2Attendance 70,437

At kickoff
55°F, partly cloudy, wind 9 mph from the northwestWeather: NOAA NCEI Integrated Surface Database; Boeing Fld/King County International Airport (KBFI), 12 km from the stadium, seven minutes before kickoff

Scoring by quarter

TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
Notre Dame14310633
Washington00077

Standouts

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Player stats

Notre Dame

PassingC/AttYdsTDInt
Jimmy Clausen14/2620111
Evan Sharpley1/2600
RushingCarYdsTDLong
James Aldridge1384218
Armando Allen Jr.1562010
Jonas Gray961019
Harrison Smith135035
ReceivingRecYdsTDLong
Michael Floyd4107151
Golden Tate347033
Duval Kamara222012
Robby Parris319011

Washington

PassingC/AttYdsTDInt
Ronnie Fouch11/259810
RushingCarYdsTDLong
Terrance Dailey82408
David Freeman51608
D’Andre Goodwin21407
Paul Homer1202
ReceivingRecYdsTDLong
D’Andre Goodwin747111
Cody Bruns121021
Charles Hawkins Jr.112012
Paul Homer1909
InterceptionsIntYdsTD
Nate Williams100

From CollegeFootballData’s box score. Names lead to each player’s page. ★ a career high on file.

Team stats

Notre DameWashington
459Total yards124
229Passing yards139
252Rushing yards26
7.4Yards per pass3.9
5.1Yards per rush1.1
25First downs9
6–⁠14Third downs5–⁠14
2–⁠6Fourth downs0–⁠0
1Turnovers0
7–⁠55Penalties5–⁠50
22:32Possession13:03

Efficiency

Notre DameWashington
41%Success rate26%
0.05EPA per play−0.06
1.04Explosiveness1.02
0.20Rushing EPA0.01
−0.14Passing EPA−0.10
30%Passing-down success18%
−0.06First-down EPA−0.17
0.02Second-down EPA−0.23
0.18Third-down EPA0.31

From CollegeFootballData.com: each offense’s efficiency, and the havoc each defense caused. The better side of each line is bold.

Before kickoff

Our ratings going in

Our ratings (scores only)

Notre Dame 65% to win. Elo’s favorite won.

Every drive

Washington end zoneNotre Dame end zoneQ1 WashingtonPunt, 3 playsQ1 Notre DameTouchdown pass, 3 playsQ1 WashingtonPunt, 3 playsQ1 Notre DameTouchdown run, 7 playsQ1 WashingtonPunt, 9 playsQ1 Notre DameInterception, 11 playsQ2 WashingtonPunt, 3 playsQ2 Notre DameField goal, 5 playsQ2 WashingtonPunt, 3 playsQ2 Notre DameTurnover on downs, 10 playsQ2 WashingtonPunt, 5 playsQ2 Notre DameTurnover on downs, 7 playsQ2 WashingtonEnd of halfQ3 Notre DameTouchdown run, 5 playsQ3 WashingtonPunt, 6 playsQ3 Notre DameField goal, 9 playsQ3 WashingtonPunt, 3 playsQ3 Notre DameTouchdown run, 10 playsQ4 WashingtonPunt, 3 playsQ4 Notre DameTurnover on downs, 8 playsQ4 WashingtonTouchdown pass, 10 playsQ4 Notre DameEnd of game, 4 plays
Solid bars scored; an outline in the other team’s color marks points the defense scored. Washington drives left to right, Notre Dame right to left.
  1. Q1 WashingtonPunt, 3 plays, 2 yards
  2. Q1 Notre DameTouchdown pass, 3 plays, 63 yards
  3. Q1 WashingtonPunt, 3 plays, 5 yards
  4. Q1 Notre DameTouchdown run, 7 plays, 70 yards
  5. Q1 WashingtonPunt, 9 plays, 9 yards
  6. Q1 Notre DameInterception, 11 plays, 16 yards
  7. Q2 WashingtonPunt, 3 plays, 6 yards
  8. Q2 Notre DameField goal, 5 plays, 15 yards
  9. Q2 WashingtonPunt, 3 plays, 2 yards
  10. Q2 Notre DameTurnover on downs, 10 plays, 30 yards
  11. Q2 WashingtonPunt, 5 plays, 14 yards
  12. Q2 Notre DameTurnover on downs, 7 plays, 29 yards
  13. Q2 WashingtonEnd of half, 0 yards
  14. Q3 Notre DameTouchdown run, 5 plays, 61 yards
  15. Q3 WashingtonPunt, 6 plays, 5 yards
  16. Q3 Notre DameField goal, 9 plays, 37 yards
  17. Q3 WashingtonPunt, 3 plays, 8 yards
  18. Q3 Notre DameTouchdown run, 10 plays, 60 yards
  19. Q4 WashingtonPunt, 3 plays, 4 yards
  20. Q4 Notre DameTurnover on downs, 8 plays, 31 yards
  21. Q4 WashingtonTouchdown pass, 10 plays, 69 yards
  22. Q4 Notre DameEnd of game, 4 plays, 27 yards

Play by play

1st quarter6 drives, then Notre Dame 14, Washington 0
Washington Punt, 3 plays
14:471st & 10 at own 32Ronnie Fouch pass incomplete to Terrance Dailey.
14:352nd & 10 at own 32Ronnie Fouch rush for 2 yards to the Wash 34.
14:023rd & 8 at own 34Ronnie Fouch pass incomplete to Devin Aguilar.
13:534th & 8 at own 34Jared Ballman punt for 29 yards, downed at the NDame 37.
Notre Dame Touchdown pass, 3 plays
13:451st & 10 at own 37Armando Allen Jr rush for 10 yards to the NDame 47 for a 1ST down.
13:151st & 10 at own 47Armando Allen Jr rush for 2 yards to the NDame 49.
12:352nd & 8 at own 49Jimmy Clausen pass complete to Michael Floyd for 51 yards for a TOUCHDOWN. Brandon Walker extra point GOOD.Notre Dame 7, Washington 0
12:35Ryan Burkhart kickoff for a loss of 3 yards returned by Jordan Polk for 16 yards to the Wash 22.
Washington Punt, 3 plays
12:151st & 10 at own 22Terrance Dailey rush for 8 yards to the Wash 30.
11:302nd & 2 at own 30Ronnie Fouch sacked by Pat Kuntz and Harrison Smith for a loss of 8 yards to the Wash 22.
11:103rd & 10 at own 22Ronnie Fouch pass complete to D’Andre Goodwin for 5 yards to the Wash 27.
Notre Dame Touchdown run, 7 plays
10:251st & 10 at own 30Armando Allen Jr rush for 7 yards to the NDame 37.
10:042nd & 3 at own 37Armando Allen Jr rush for 2 yards to the NDame 37, Notre Dame penalty 10 yard holding accepted.
9:552nd & 11 at own 29Jimmy Clausen pass complete to Michael Floyd for 32 yards to the Wash 39 for a 1ST down.
9:301st & 10 at opp 39Jimmy Clausen pass incomplete.
9:162nd & 10 at opp 39Washington penalty 15 yard pass interference accepted.
8:451st & 10 at opp 24Armando Allen Jr rush for no gain to the Wash 24.
8:452nd & 10 at opp 24Armando Allen Jr rush for 3 yards to the Wash 21.
7:483rd & 7 at opp 21Golden Tate rush for 21 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.Notre Dame 13, Washington 0
7:48Brandon Walker extra point GOOD.Notre Dame 14, Washington 0
7:48Ryan Burkhart kickoff for 67 yards returned by Jordan Polk for 19 yards to the NDame 30, Washington penalty 10 yard holding accepted.
Washington Punt, 9 plays
7:151st & 10 at own 12Terrance Dailey rush for 2 yards to the Wash 14.
6:502nd & 8 at own 14D’Andre Goodwin rush for 7 yards to the Wash 21.
6:393rd & 1 at own 21Ronnie Fouch rush for 2 yards to the Wash 23 for a 1ST down.
6:221st & 10 at own 23Ronnie Fouch pass incomplete to Devin Aguilar.
6:142nd & 10 at own 23Terrance Dailey rush for 3 yards to the Wash 26.
5:343rd & 7 at own 26Ronnie Fouch rush for 7 yards to the Wash 33 for a 1ST down.
5:101st & 10 at own 33Ronnie Fouch pass incomplete to Michael Gottlieb.
5:002nd & 10 at own 33Terrance Dailey rush for no gain to the Wash 33.
4:203rd & 10 at own 33Ronnie Fouch sacked by Harrison Smith for a loss of 12 yards to the Wash 21.
3:524th & 22 at own 21Jared Ballman punt for 28 yards, returned by Golden Tate for 1 yard to the Wash 48.
Notre Dame Interception, 11 plays
3:491st & 10 at opp 48Jimmy Clausen pass incomplete.
3:332nd & 10 at opp 48Robert Hughes rush for 9 yards to the Wash 39.
2:553rd & 1 at opp 39Robert Hughes rush for no gain to the Wash 39.
2:364th & 1 at opp 39Timeout NOTRE DAME, clock 02:36.
2:364th & 1 at opp 39Timeout WASHINGTON, clock 02:36.
2:294th & 1 at opp 39James Aldridge rush for 2 yards to the Wash 37 for a 1ST down.
1:581st & 10 at opp 37Jimmy Clausen pass incomplete to Golden Tate, broken up by Matt Mosley.
1:402nd & 10 at opp 37Jimmy Clausen pass complete to Robert Hughes for 5 yards to the Wash 32.
1:003rd & 5 at opp 32Robert Hughes rush for 9 yards to the Wash 23 for a 1ST down.
0:151st & 10 at opp 23Robert Hughes rush for 1 yard to the Wash 22.
Q2 14:452nd & 9 at opp 22Golden Tate rush for a loss of 10 yards to the Wash 32.
Q2 14:083rd & 19 at opp 32Jimmy Clausen pass incomplete to Michael Floyd.
Q2 13:594th & 19 at opp 32Jimmy Clausen pass intercepted by Nate Williams at the Wash 1, returned for no gain to the Wash 1.
2nd quarter6 drives, then Notre Dame 17, Washington 0
Washington Punt, 3 plays
13:401st & 10 at own 1Paul Homer rush for 2 yards to the Wash 3.
13:152nd & 8 at own 3Terrance Dailey rush for 4 yards to the Wash 7.
12:333rd & 4 at own 7Ronnie Fouch pass incomplete to Devin Aguilar.
12:224th & 4 at own 7Jared Ballman punt for 33 yards, returned by Golden Tate for 10 yards to the Wash 7, Washington penalty 5 yard illegal formation accepted.
Notre Dame Field goal, 5 plays
12:221st & 10 at opp 25Jimmy Clausen pass complete to Michael Floyd for 12 yards to the Wash 13 for a 1ST down.
11:201st & 10 at opp 13Armando Allen Jr rush for 3 yards to the Wash 10.
11:202nd & 7 at opp 10Jimmy Clausen pass incomplete.
11:143rd & 7 at opp 10Jimmy Clausen pass incomplete to Kyle Rudolph.
11:104th & 7 at opp 10Brandon Walker 28 yard field goal GOOD.Notre Dame 17, Washington 0
11:10Ryan Burkhart kickoff for 57 yards returned by Jordan Polk for 10 yards to the Wash 23.
Washington Punt, 3 plays
10:301st & 10 at own 23Terrance Dailey rush for 2 yards to the Wash 25.
10:122nd & 8 at own 25Ronnie Fouch pass incomplete.
10:083rd & 8 at own 25Ronnie Fouch pass incomplete to Jermaine Kearse.
9:504th & 8 at own 25Jared Ballman punt for 38 yards, returned by Golden Tate for 3 yards to the NDame 40.
Notre Dame Turnover on downs, 10 plays
9:401st & 10 at own 40Armando Allen Jr rush for 6 yards to the NDame 46.
9:002nd & 4 at own 46Armando Allen Jr rush for 2 yards to the NDame 48.
8:243rd & 2 at own 48James Aldridge rush for 5 yards to the Wash 47 for a 1ST down.
7:531st & 10 at opp 47James Aldridge rush for 15 yards to the Wash 32 for a 1ST down.
7:201st & 10 at opp 32James Aldridge rush for 4 yards to the Wash 28.
6:402nd & 6 at opp 28Jimmy Clausen pass complete to Golden Tate for 7 yards to the Wash 21 for a 1ST down.
6:171st & 10 at opp 21Notre Dame penalty 10 yard holding accepted.
5:471st & 20 at opp 31Jimmy Clausen pass incomplete to Michael Floyd.
5:332nd & 20 at opp 31Jimmy Clausen pass complete to James Aldridge for 1 yard to the Wash 30.
4:513rd & 19 at opp 30Jimmy Clausen pass incomplete to Michael Floyd.
4:514th & 19 at opp 30Timeout NOTRE DAME, clock 04:51.
4:454th & 19 at opp 30Jimmy Clausen pass incomplete to Robby Parris.
Washington Punt, 5 plays
4:301st & 10 at own 30David Freeman rush for 8 yards to the Wash 38.
4:002nd & 2 at own 38David Freeman rush for 2 yards to the Wash 40 for a 1ST down.
3:361st & 10 at own 40David Freeman rush for 2 yards to the Wash 42.
2:552nd & 8 at own 42David Freeman rush for 2 yards to the Wash 44.
2:323rd & 6 at own 44Ronnie Fouch pass incomplete.
2:214th & 6 at own 44Jared Ballman punt for 33 yards out-of-bounds.
Notre Dame Turnover on downs, 7 plays
2:051st & 10 at own 23Jimmy Clausen pass complete to Robby Parris for 11 yards to the NDame 34 for a 1ST down.
1:511st & 10 at own 34Jimmy Clausen pass incomplete.
1:412nd & 10 at own 34Jimmy Clausen pass complete to Michael Floyd for 12 yards to the NDame 46 for a 1ST down.
1:151st & 10 at own 46Jimmy Clausen pass complete to Robby Parris for 3 yards to the NDame 49.
0:532nd & 7 at own 49Jimmy Clausen pass incomplete to Michael Floyd.
0:303rd & 7 at own 49Jimmy Clausen rush for no gain to the NDame 49.
0:034th & 7 at own 49Notre Dame penalty 5 yard delay of game accepted.
0:014th & 12 at own 44James Aldridge rush for 8 yards to the Wash 48.
Q3 15:00Jared Ballman kickoff for 64 yards returned by George West Jr for 33 yards to the NDame 39.
3rd quarter5 drives, then Notre Dame 27, Washington 0
Notre Dame Touchdown run, 5 plays
14:451st & 10 at own 39Jimmy Clausen pass complete to Duval Kamara for 12 yards to the Wash 49 for a 1ST down.
14:171st & 10 at opp 49Jimmy Clausen pass complete to Golden Tate for 33 yards to the Wash 16 for a 1ST down.
13:451st & 10 at opp 16Jimmy Clausen pass complete to Robby Parris for 5 yards to the Wash 11.
13:212nd & 5 at opp 11Jimmy Clausen pass complete to Golden Tate for 7 yards to the Wash 4 for a 1ST down.
12:551st & goal at opp 4James Aldridge rush for 4 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.Notre Dame 23, Washington 0
12:55Brandon Walker extra point GOOD.Notre Dame 24, Washington 0
12:55Ryan Burkhart kickoff for 57 yards returned by Jordan Polk for 11 yards to the Wash 24.
Washington Punt, 6 plays
12:551st & 10 at own 24Washington penalty 5 yard accepted.
12:361st & 15 at own 19Ronnie Fouch pass complete to D’Andre Goodwin for 4 yards to the Wash 23.
12:062nd & 11 at own 23D’Andre Goodwin rush for 7 yards to the Wash 30.
11:373rd & 4 at own 30Ronnie Fouch pass complete to D’Andre Goodwin for 8 yards to the Wash 38 for a 1ST down.
11:071st & 10 at own 38David Freeman rush for 2 yards to the Wash 40.
10:252nd & 8 at own 40Ronnie Fouch sacked by Brian Smith for a loss of 11 yards to the Wash 29.
9:563rd & 19 at own 29Ronnie Fouch pass incomplete to Jermaine Kearse.
9:484th & 19 at own 29Jared Ballman punt for 31 yards, fair catch by Golden Tate at the NDame 40.
Notre Dame Field goal, 9 plays
9:401st & 10 at own 40Jimmy Clausen sacked by Everrette Thompson for a loss of 4 yards to the NDame 36.
9:032nd & 14 at own 36Notre Dame penalty 10 yard holding accepted, no play.
9:032nd & 24 at own 26Timeout NOTRE DAME, clock 09:03.
8:522nd & 24 at own 26Jimmy Clausen pass complete to Duval Kamara for 10 yards to the NDame 36.
8:153rd & 14 at own 36Jimmy Clausen rush for 1 yard to the NDame 37.
7:304th & 13 at own 37Harrison Smith rush for 35 yards to the Wash 28 for a 1ST down.
7:041st & 10 at opp 28James Aldridge rush for 18 yards to the Wash 10 for a 1ST down.
6:401st & goal at opp 10James Aldridge rush for 1 yard to the Wash 9.
5:502nd & goal at opp 9James Aldridge rush for 4 yards to the Wash 5.
4:453rd & goal at opp 5Jimmy Clausen sacked by Donald Butler for a loss of 18 yards to the Wash 23.
4:314th & 0 at opp 23Brandon Walker 42 yard field goal GOOD.Notre Dame 27, Washington 0
4:31Ryan Burkhart kickoff for 64 yards returned by Quinton Richardson for 14 yards to the Wash 20.
Washington Punt, 3 plays
4:101st & 10 at own 20Ronnie Fouch pass complete to D’Andre Goodwin for 3 yards to the Wash 23.
4:102nd & 7 at own 23Terrance Dailey rush for no gain to the Wash 23.
3:043rd & 7 at own 23Ronnie Fouch pass incomplete.
3:044th & 7 at own 23Notre Dame penalty 5 yard offside defense accepted.
2:564th & 2 at own 28Jared Ballman punt for 32 yards, fair catch by Barry Gallup Jr at the NDame 40.
Notre Dame Touchdown run, 10 plays
2:301st & 10 at own 40Armando Allen Jr rush for 6 yards to the NDame 46.
2:002nd & 4 at own 46Armando Allen Jr rush for 7 yards to the Wash 47 for a 1ST down.
1:151st & 10 at opp 47Armando Allen Jr rush for 3 yards to the Wash 44.
0:542nd & 7 at opp 44Armando Allen Jr rush for 10 yards to the Wash 34 for a 1ST down.
0:151st & 10 at opp 34Armando Allen Jr rush for 1 yard to the Wash 33.
Q4 14:352nd & 9 at opp 33Armando Allen Jr rush for no gain to the Wash 33, Washington penalty 15 yard personal foul accepted for a 1ST down.
Q4 14:191st & 10 at opp 18James Aldridge rush for 3 yards to the Wash 15.
Q4 13:402nd & 7 at opp 15James Aldridge rush for 1 yard to the Wash 14.
Q4 13:083rd & 6 at opp 14James Aldridge rush for 11 yards to the Wash 3 for a 1ST down.
Q4 12:331st & goal at opp 3James Aldridge rush for 3 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.Notre Dame 33, Washington 0
Q4 12:33David Ruffer extra point MISSED.
Q4 12:33Ryan Burkhart kickoff for 61 yards returned by Quinton Richardson for 18 yards to the Wash 27.
4th quarter4 drives, then Notre Dame 33, Washington 7
Washington Punt, 3 plays
12:331st & 10 at own 27Ronnie Fouch sacked by Morrice Richardson for a loss of 10 yards to the Wash 17.
12:332nd & 20 at own 17Terrance Dailey rush for 5 yards to the Wash 22.
12:333rd & 15 at own 22Ronnie Fouch pass complete to Terrance Dailey for 9 yards to the Wash 31.
10:304th & 6 at own 31Jared Ballman punt for 30 yards, fair catch by George West Jr at the NDame 39.
Notre Dame Turnover on downs, 8 plays
10:161st & 10 at own 39Jonas Gray rush for 11 yards to the 50 yard line for a 1ST down.
9:501st & 10 at the 50Jonas Gray rush for 3 yards to the Wash 47.
7:002nd & 7 at opp 47Evan Sharpley rush, fumbled, recovered by NDame Evan Sharpley at the Wash 46, Evan Sharpley for no gain, to the Wash 46.
8:303rd & 6 at opp 46Jonas Gray rush for 10 yards to the Wash 36 for a 1ST down.
7:481st & 10 at opp 36Jonas Gray rush for 1 yard to the Wash 35.
7:002nd & 9 at opp 35Jonas Gray rush for a loss of 1 yard to the Wash 36.
7:003rd & 10 at opp 36Evan Sharpley pass incomplete to George West Jr.
6:134th & 10 at opp 36Evan Sharpley pass complete to George West Jr for 6 yards to the Wash 30.
Washington Touchdown pass, 10 plays
5:451st & 10 at own 31Ronnie Fouch pass complete to Cody Bruns for 21 yards to the NDame 48 for a 1ST down.
5:361st & 10 at opp 48Ronnie Fouch pass incomplete to D’Andre Goodwin.
5:362nd & 10 at opp 48Timeout WASHINGTON, clock 05:36.
5:282nd & 10 at opp 48Ronnie Fouch pass complete to D’Andre Goodwin for 11 yards to the NDame 37 for a 1ST down.
5:031st & 10 at opp 37Ronnie Fouch pass incomplete.
4:562nd & 10 at opp 37Ronnie Fouch pass incomplete.
4:483rd & 10 at opp 37Ronnie Fouch pass complete to Charles Hawkins Jr. for 12 yards to the NDame 25 for a 1ST down.
4:141st & 10 at opp 25Ronnie Fouch pass complete to D’Andre Goodwin for 10 yards to the NDame 15 for a 1ST down.
3:301st & 10 at opp 15Ronnie Fouch pass complete to Paul Homer for 9 yards to the NDame 6.
3:042nd & 1 at opp 6Ronnie Fouch pass incomplete to Quinton Richardson.
2:563rd & 1 at opp 6Ronnie Fouch pass complete to D’Andre Goodwin for 6 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.Notre Dame 33, Washington 6
2:56Ryan Perkins extra point GOOD.Notre Dame 33, Washington 7
2:56Jared Ballman kickoff for 70 yards returned by Jonas Gray for 4 yards to the NDame 4.
Notre Dame End of game, 4 plays
2:301st & 10 at own 4Jonas Gray rush for 5 yards to the NDame 9.
1:452nd & 5 at own 9Jonas Gray rush for 4 yards to the NDame 13.
1:453rd & 1 at own 13Jonas Gray rush for 9 yards to the NDame 13, Notre Dame penalty 10 yard holding accepted.
0:203rd & 2 at own 12Jonas Gray rush for 19 yards to the NDame 31 for a 1ST down.

Play-by-play from CollegeFootballData.com, as its scorers wrote it. The clock is the time left in the quarter; the spot is from the side of the team with the ball.

The series

Every Notre Dame–Washington game

Notre Dame leads 8–⁠0 in eight meetings, counting the one since this game.

Recent meetings
2009Notre Dame 37, Washington 30
2008Notre Dame 33, Washington 7
2005Notre Dame 36, Washington 17
2004Notre Dame 38, Washington 3
1996Notre Dame 54, Washington 20
1995Notre Dame 29, Washington 21

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