Notre Dame at Wake Forest

Saturday, September 22, 2018

No. 8 Notre Dame beat Wake Forest 56–⁠27. It was their fifth meeting; after it, Notre Dame led the series 5–⁠0 as played.

Away8Notre Dame12–⁠1 in 2018
56
HomeWake Forest7–⁠6 in 2018
27

Final at Allegacy Federal Credit Union Stadium, Winston-SalemTV: ABCAttendance 31,092

At kickoff
84°F, clear, calmWeather: NOAA NCEI Integrated Surface Database; Smith Reynolds Airport (KINT), 3 km from the stadium, six minutes before kickoff
Officials
Referee Duane Heydt; umpire James Hyson; head linesman John Hoffman; line judge Colin Formulak; side judge Tony Tarantini; field judge Harry Tyson; back judge Gary Dancewicz; center judge Warren GillisGame officials: stats.ncaa.org box scores, via SportsDataverse

Scoring by quarter

TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
Notre Dame72121756
Wake Forest3107727

Standouts

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Player stats

Notre Dame

PassingC/AttYdsTDInt
Ian Book25/3432520
Phil Jurkovec0/2000
RushingCarYdsTDLong
Jafar Armstrong898230
Ian Book1043311
Avery Davis943012
Tony Jones Jr.739114
ReceivingRecYdsTDLong
Michael Young166066
Alize Mack661024
Chase Claypool451135
Chris Finke441015
DefenseTklTFLSacksInt
Alohi Gilman9000
Drue Tranquill8210
Jalen Elliott80.50.50
Daelin Hayes7200
Adetokunbo Ogundeji60.50.50
Julian Okwara53.510
Troy Pride Jr.4001

Wake Forest

PassingC/AttYdsTDInt
Sam Hartman12/2411000
Jamie Newman4/72901
RushingCarYdsTDLong
Cade Carney1379023
Jamie Newman873115
Christian Beal-Smith1034016
Matt Colburn1032117
ReceivingRecYdsTDLong
Greg Dortch656018
Scotty Washington224018
Kendall Hinton323013
Steven Claude115015
DefenseTklTFLSacksInt
Chuck Wade8000
Cameron Glenn7000
Essang Bassey7000
Carlos Basham Jr.5110
Willie Yarbary5100

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

Team stats

Notre DameWake Forest
566Total yards398
325Passing yards139
241Rushing yards259
9.0Yards per pass4.5
6.0Yards per rush4.2
28First downs27
4–⁠9Third downs11–⁠21
1–⁠2Fourth downs0–⁠0
1Turnovers1
4–⁠37Penalties3–⁠23
26:00Possession34:00
3Sacks (by defense)1

Efficiency

Notre DameWake Forest
61%Success rate39%
0.36EPA per play0.10
0.98Explosiveness1.11
0.40Rushing EPA0.18
0.33Passing EPA0.00
33%Passing-down success34%
0.12First-down EPA−0.33
0.67Second-down EPA0.27
0.66Third-down EPA0.67
13%Havoc by its defense9%

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 and the line, going in

Our ratings (scores only)

Notre Dame 59% to win. Elo’s favorite won.

The line

Notre Dame −6.5, over/under 59.5.

The last line on file before kickoff: the consensus line when the books publish one, otherwise a single major sportsbook’s.

Before kickoff, the win chances were Notre Dame 67%, Wake Forest 33%. CollegeFootballData.com’s estimate from the point spread.

Every drive

Wake Forest end zoneNotre Dame end zoneQ1 Notre DamePunt, 4 playsQ1 Wake ForestPunt, 3 playsQ1 Notre DameTurnover on downs, 6 playsQ1 Wake ForestMissed FG, 12 playsQ1 Notre DameFumble, 2 playsQ1 Wake ForestField goal, 4 playsQ1 Notre DameTouchdown, 6 playsQ1 Wake ForestField goal, 12 playsQ2 Notre DameTouchdown, 10 playsQ2 Wake ForestPunt, 3 playsQ2 Notre DameTouchdown, 2 playsQ2 Wake ForestTouchdown, 10 playsQ2 Notre DameTouchdown, 4 playsQ2 Wake ForestPunt, 5 playsQ2 Notre DamePunt, 5 playsQ2 Wake ForestTurnover on downs, 11 playsQ3 Wake ForestPunt, 4 playsQ3 Notre DameTouchdown, 9 playsQ3 Wake ForestPunt, 6 playsQ3 Notre DameTouchdown, 7 playsQ3 Wake ForestInterception, 1 playQ3 Notre DameTouchdown, 3 playsQ3 Wake ForestTouchdown, 9 playsQ3 Notre DameTouchdown, 11 playsQ4 Wake ForestTouchdown, 13 playsQ4 Notre DamePunt, 5 playsQ4 Wake ForestPunt, 3 playsQ4 Notre DameEnd of game, 2 plays
Solid bars scored; an outline in the other team’s color marks points the defense scored. Wake Forest drives left to right, Notre Dame right to left.
  1. Q1 Notre DamePunt, 4 plays, 11 yards
  2. Q1 Wake ForestPunt, 3 plays, 0 yards
  3. Q1 Notre DameTurnover on downs, 6 plays, 21 yards
  4. Q1 Wake ForestMissed FG, 12 plays, 47 yards
  5. Q1 Notre DameFumble, 2 plays, 11 yards
  6. Q1 Wake ForestField goal, 4 plays, 1 yard
  7. Q1 Notre DameTouchdown, 6 plays, 75 yards
  8. Q1 Wake ForestField goal, 12 plays, 54 yards
  9. Q2 Notre DameTouchdown, 10 plays, 80 yards
  10. Q2 Wake ForestPunt, 3 plays, −8 yards
  11. Q2 Notre DameTouchdown, 2 plays, 4 yards
  12. Q2 Wake ForestTouchdown, 10 plays, 75 yards
  13. Q2 Notre DameTouchdown, 4 plays, 75 yards
  14. Q2 Wake ForestPunt, 5 plays, 16 yards
  15. Q2 Notre DamePunt, 5 plays, 17 yards
  16. Q2 Wake ForestTurnover on downs, 11 plays, 67 yards
  17. Q3 Wake ForestPunt, 4 plays, 3 yards
  18. Q3 Notre DameTouchdown, 9 plays, 74 yards
  19. Q3 Wake ForestPunt, 6 plays, 13 yards
  20. Q3 Notre DameTouchdown, 7 plays, 71 yards
  21. Q3 Wake ForestInterception, 1 play, 0 yards
  22. Q3 Notre DameTouchdown, 3 plays, 47 yards
  23. Q3 Wake ForestTouchdown, 9 plays, 75 yards
  24. Q3 Notre DameTouchdown, 11 plays, 75 yards
  25. Q4 Wake ForestTouchdown, 13 plays, 79 yards
  26. Q4 Notre DamePunt, 5 plays, 23 yards
  27. Q4 Wake ForestPunt, 3 plays, 3 yards
  28. Q4 Notre DameEnd of game, 2 plays, −4 yards

Play by play

1st quarter8 drives, then Notre Dame 7, Wake Forest 3
Notre Dame Punt, 4 plays
15:001st & 10 at own 35Darren Ford kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
14:531st & 10 at own 25Ian Book pass complete to Alize Mack for 12 yds to the NDame 37 for a 1ST down
14:251st & 10 at own 37Tony Jones Jr. run for 1 yd to the NDame 38
13:552nd & 9 at own 38Ian Book pass complete to Tony Jones Jr. for 2 yds to the NDame 40
13:303rd & 7 at own 40Book, Ian pass complete to Austin Jr., Kevin for 10 yards to the 50 yardline, PENALTY NOTREDAME ineligible downfield on pass 5 yards to the NOTREDAME35, NO PLAY.
13:003rd & 12 at own 35Ian Book run for 1 yd to the NDame 36
12:444th & 11 at own 36Tyler Newsome punt for 43 yds, fair catch by Greg Dortch at the WFrst 21
Wake Forest Punt, 3 plays
12:381st & 10 at own 21Sam Hartman pass incomplete to Alex Bachman
12:272nd & 10 at own 21Sam Hartman pass complete to Greg Dortch for no gain to the WFrst 21
12:113rd & 10 at own 21Sam Hartman pass incomplete to Alex Bachman
12:054th & 10 at own 21Dom Maggio punt for 33 yds, fair catch by Chris Finke at the NDame 46
Notre Dame Turnover on downs, 6 plays
12:001st & 10 at own 46Ian Book pass complete to Chase Claypool for 5 yds to the WFrst 49
11:342nd & 5 at opp 49Tony Jones Jr. run for 14 yds to the WFrst 35 for a 1ST down
11:091st & 10 at opp 35Ian Book pass incomplete to Chris Finke
11:002nd & 10 at opp 35Tony Jones Jr. run for 2 yds to the WFrst 33
10:283rd & 8 at opp 33Ian Book pass incomplete to Alize Mack
10:214th & 8 at opp 33Ian Book pass incomplete to Chris Finke
Wake Forest Missed FG, 12 plays
10:131st & 10 at own 33Matt Colburn run for 4 yds to the WFrst 37
9:572nd & 6 at own 37Sam Hartman run for 2 yds to the WFrst 39
9:303rd & 4 at own 39Sam Hartman pass complete to Greg Dortch for 11 yds to the 50 yard line for a 1ST down
9:051st & 10 at the 50Cade Carney run for 5 yds to the NDame 45
8:532nd & 5 at opp 45Sam Hartman run for 2 yds to the NDame 43
8:383rd & 3 at opp 43Cade Carney run for 8 yds to the NDame 35 for a 1ST down
8:211st & 10 at opp 35Sam Hartman pass incomplete to Alex Bachman
8:122nd & 10 at opp 35Cade Carney run for 11 yds to the NDame 24 for a 1ST down
7:561st & 10 at opp 24Cade Carney run for no gain to the NDame 24
7:342nd & 10 at opp 24Sam Hartman run for a loss of 1 yard to the NDame 25
7:043rd & 11 at opp 25Sam Hartman run for 5 yds to the NDame 20
6:334th & 6 at opp 20Nick Sciba 38 yd FG MISSED
Notre Dame Fumble, 2 plays
6:301st & 10 at own 20Ian Book run for 11 yds to the NDame 31 for a 1ST down
6:001st & 10 at own 31Michael Young run for a loss of 1 yard to the NDame 13 Michael Young fumbled, forced by Nasir Greer, recovered by WFrst Ryan Smenda Jr. , return for 17 yds to the NDame 13
Wake Forest Field goal, 4 plays
5:531st & 10 at opp 13Sam Hartman run for 1 yd to the NDame 12
5:292nd & 9 at opp 12Sam Hartman pass incomplete
5:233rd & 9 at opp 12Sam Hartman pass incomplete to Greg Dortch
5:184th & 9 at opp 12Nick Sciba 30 yd FG GOODWake Forest 3, Notre Dame 0
Notre Dame Touchdown, 6 plays
5:184th & 9 at own 35Darren Ford kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
5:101st & 10 at own 25Avery Davis run for a loss of 2 yards to the NDame 23
4:412nd & 12 at own 23Ian Book pass complete to Avery Davis for 6 yds to the NDame 29
4:173rd & 6 at own 29Ian Book pass complete to Alize Mack for 8 yds to the NDame 37 for a 1ST down
3:541st & 10 at own 37Ian Book pass complete to Alize Mack for 9 yds to the NDame 46
3:352nd & 1 at own 46Ian Book pass complete to Alize Mack for 24 yds to the WFrst 30 for a 1ST down
3:061st & 10 at opp 30Jafar Armstrong run for 30 yds for a TD, (Justin Yoon KICK)Notre Dame 7, Wake Forest 3
Wake Forest Field goal, 12 plays
3:061st & 10 at own 35Jonathan Doerer kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
2:581st & 10 at own 25Cade Carney run for 4 yds to the WFrst 29
2:382nd & 6 at own 29Cade Carney run for 21 yds to the 50 yard line for a 1ST down
2:211st & 10 at the 50Sam Hartman pass incomplete to Brandon Chapman
2:132nd & 10 at the 50Cade Carney run for 2 yds to the NDame 48
1:523rd & 8 at opp 48Sam Hartman pass complete to Greg Dortch for 9 yds to the NDame 39 for a 1ST down
1:281st & 10 at opp 39Sam Hartman pass complete to Brandon Chapman for 5 yds to the NDame 34
1:092nd & 5 at opp 34Sam Hartman run for 3 yds to the NDame 31
0:553rd & 2 at opp 31Cade Carney run for 3 yds to the NDame 28 for a 1ST down
0:351st & 10 at opp 28Greg Dortch run for 6 yds to the NDame 22
0:202nd & 4 at opp 22Cade Carney run for 1 yd to the NDame 21
0:003rd & 3 at opp 21Sam Hartman run for no gain to the NDame 21
Q2 14:564th & 3 at opp 21Nick Sciba 39 yd FG GOODNotre Dame 7, Wake Forest 6
2nd quarter8 drives, then Notre Dame 28, Wake Forest 13
Notre Dame Touchdown, 10 plays
14:564th & 3 at own 35Darren Ford kickoff for 65 yds , Michael Young return for 20 yds to the NDame 20
14:361st & 10 at own 20Ian Book pass complete to Chris Finke for 9 yds to the NDame 29
14:202nd & 1 at own 29Jafar Armstrong run for 20 yds to the NDame 49 for a 1ST down
14:151st & 10 at own 49Ian Book pass complete to Chris Finke for 5 yds to the WFrst 46
13:352nd & 5 at opp 46Ian Book pass complete to Chris Finke for 15 yds to the WFrst 31 for a 1ST down
13:081st & 10 at opp 31Ian Book pass complete to Avery Davis for 9 yds to the WFrst 22
12:532nd & 1 at opp 22Avery Davis run for 10 yds to the WFrst 12 for a 1ST down
12:271st & 10 at opp 12Ian Book pass complete to Alize Mack for 3 yds to the WFrst 9
12:012nd & 7 at opp 9Ian Book pass incomplete to Alize Mack
11:503rd & 7 at opp 9Ian Book pass complete to Miles Boykin for 6 yds to the WFrst 3
11:294th & 1 at opp 3Timeout WAKE FOREST, clock 11:29
11:254th & 1 at opp 3Ian Book pass complete to Brock Wright for 3 yds for a TD, (Justin Yoon KICK)Notre Dame 14, Wake Forest 6
Wake Forest Punt, 3 plays
11:254th & 1 at own 35Jonathan Doerer kickoff for 64 yds , Greg Dortch return for 17 yds to the WFrst 18
11:081st & 10 at own 18Sam Hartman run for a loss of 3 yards to the WFrst 15
10:422nd & 13 at own 15Matt Colburn run for 4 yds to the WFrst 19
10:303rd & 9 at own 19Sam Hartman sacked by Drue Tranquill for a loss of 9 yards to the WFrst 10
9:294th & 18 at own 10Dom Maggio punt for 46 yds , Chris Finke returns for 52 yds to the WFrst 4
Notre Dame Touchdown, 2 plays
9:231st & goal at opp 4Ian Book pass incomplete to Alize Mack
9:192nd & goal at opp 4Tony Jones Jr. run for 4 yds for a TD, (Justin Yoon KICK)Notre Dame 21, Wake Forest 6
Wake Forest Touchdown, 10 plays
9:192nd & 10 at own 35Jonathan Doerer kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
9:111st & 10 at own 25Sam Hartman pass incomplete to Alex Bachman
9:042nd & 10 at own 25Cade Carney run for 23 yds to the WFrst 48 for a 1ST down
8:391st & 10 at own 48Sam Hartman run for 5 yds to the NDame 47
8:152nd & 5 at opp 47Sam Hartman sacked by Jalen Elliott and Adetokunbo Ogundeji for a loss of 1 yard to the NDame 48
8:003rd & 6 at opp 48Hartman, Sam pass incomplete, PENALTY NOTREDAME roughing passer (Bonner, Jonathan) 15 yards to the NOTREDAME33, NO PLAY, 1ST DOWN WAKEFOREST.
7:551st & 10 at opp 33Cade Carney run for no gain to the NDame 33
7:342nd & 10 at opp 33Sam Hartman pass complete to Greg Dortch for 6 yds to the NDame 27
7:143rd & 4 at opp 27Sam Hartman pass complete to Greg Dortch for 12 yds to the NDame 15 for a 1ST down
6:581st & 10 at opp 15Sam Hartman pass incomplete to Alex Bachman
6:492nd & 10 at opp 15Cade Carney run for 1 yd to the NDame 14
6:313rd & 9 at opp 14Hartman, Sam pass incomplete to Dortch, Greg, PENALTY NOTREDAME pass interference (Coleman, Nick) 12 yards to the NOTREDAME2, NO PLAY, 1ST DOWN WAKEFOREST.
6:261st & goal at opp 2Matt Colburn run for 2 yds for a TD, (Nick Sciba KICK)Notre Dame 21, Wake Forest 13
Notre Dame Touchdown, 4 plays
6:261st & 10 at own 35Darren Ford kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
6:151st & 10 at own 25Ian Book pass complete to Jafar Armstrong for 7 yds to the NDame 32
5:562nd & 3 at own 32Ian Book pass incomplete to Avery Davis
5:313rd & 3 at own 32Ian Book pass complete to Michael Young for 66 yds to the WFrst 2 for a 1ST down
5:241st & goal at opp 2Ian Book run for 2 yds for a TD, (Justin Yoon KICK)Notre Dame 28, Wake Forest 13
Wake Forest Punt, 5 plays
5:241st & 10 at own 35Jonathan Doerer kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
5:191st & 10 at own 25Sam Hartman pass incomplete to Kendall Hinton
5:192nd & 10 at own 25WAKE FOREST Penalty, False Start (Jake Benzinger) to the WFrst 20
5:102nd & 15 at own 20Matt Colburn run for 17 yds to the WFrst 37 for a 1ST down
4:461st & 10 at own 37Matt Colburn run for a loss of 1 yard to the WFrst 36
4:192nd & 11 at own 36Sam Hartman run for 3 yds to the WFrst 39
3:463rd & 8 at own 39Sam Hartman pass complete to Kendall Hinton for 2 yds to the WFrst 41
3:124th & 6 at own 41Dom Maggio punt for 29 yds, downed at the NDame 30
Notre Dame Punt, 5 plays
3:081st & 10 at own 30Ian Book pass incomplete to Chase Claypool
3:022nd & 10 at own 30Tony Jones Jr. run for 13 yds to the NDame 43 for a 1ST down
2:391st & 10 at own 43Ian Book sacked by Carlos Basham Jr. for a loss of 4 yards to the NDame 39
2:392nd & 14 at own 39Timeout NOTRE DAME, clock 02:39
2:292nd & 14 at own 39Ian Book run for 8 yds to the NDame 47
1:593rd & 6 at own 47Ian Book pass incomplete to Miles Boykin
1:524th & 6 at own 47Tyler Newsome punt for 40 yds, punt out-of-bounds at the WFrst 13
Wake Forest Turnover on downs, 11 plays
1:441st & 10 at own 13Matt Colburn run for 5 yds to the WFrst 18
1:152nd & 5 at own 18Matt Colburn run for a loss of 3 yards to the WFrst 15
1:153rd & 8 at own 15Timeout NOTRE DAME, clock 01:15
1:073rd & 8 at own 15Sam Hartman pass complete to Steven Claude for 15 yds to the WFrst 30 for a 1ST down
1:011st & 10 at own 30Sam Hartman pass incomplete to Steven Claude
0:542nd & 10 at own 30Sam Hartman pass complete to Scotty Washington for 18 yds to the WFrst 48 for a 1ST down
0:451st & 10 at own 48Sam Hartman pass incomplete to Scotty Washington
0:362nd & 10 at own 48Sam Hartman pass complete to Greg Dortch for 18 yds to the NDame 34 for a 1ST down
0:301st & 10 at opp 34Sam Hartman pass incomplete to Scotty Washington
0:252nd & 10 at opp 34Matt Colburn run for 5 yds to the NDame 29
0:253rd & 5 at opp 29Timeout WAKE FOREST, clock 00:25
0:193rd & 5 at opp 29Sam Hartman run for 4 yds to the NDame 25
0:024th & 1 at opp 25Timeout NOTRE DAME, clock 00:02
0:024th & 1 at opp 25NOTRE DAME Penalty, Running Into Kicker (5 Yards) to the NDame 20 for a 1ST down
0:001st & 10 at opp 20Nick Sciba 38 yd FG MISSED
3rd quarter8 drives, then Notre Dame 49, Wake Forest 20
Wake Forest Punt, 4 plays
15:001st & 10 at own 35Jonathan Doerer kickoff for 62 yds , Greg Dortch return for 19 yds to the WFrst 22
14:551st & 10 at own 22Sam Hartman pass complete to Alex Bachman for 12 yds to the WFrst 34 for a 1ST down
14:501st & 10 at own 34Matt Colburn run for no gain to the WFrst 34
14:002nd & 10 at own 34Matt Colburn run for a loss of 1 yard to the WFrst 33
13:163rd & 11 at own 33Sam Hartman sacked by Julian Okwara for a loss of 8 yards to the WFrst 25
13:044th & 19 at own 25Dom Maggio punt for 49 yds, fair catch by Chris Finke at the NDame 26
Notre Dame Touchdown, 9 plays
12:551st & 10 at own 26Avery Davis run for 12 yds to the NDame 38 for a 1ST down
12:331st & 10 at own 38Jafar Armstrong run for 3 yds to the NDame 41
12:152nd & 7 at own 41Ian Book pass complete to Chase Claypool for 4 yds to the NDame 45
12:003rd & 3 at own 45Jafar Armstrong run for 5 yds to the 50 yard line for a 1ST down
11:301st & 10 at the 50Ian Book pass complete to Jafar Armstrong for 8 yds to the WFrst 42
10:502nd & 2 at opp 42Tony Jones Jr. run for 4 yds to the WFrst 38 for a 1ST down
10:261st & 10 at opp 38Ian Book pass complete to Tony Jones Jr. for 30 yds to the WFrst 8 for a 1ST down
10:001st & goal at opp 8Tony Jones Jr. run for 1 yd to the WFrst 7
9:462nd & goal at opp 7Ian Book pass complete to Chase Claypool for 7 yds for a TD, (Justin Yoon KICK)Notre Dame 35, Wake Forest 13
Wake Forest Punt, 6 plays
9:462nd & 9 at own 35Jonathan Doerer kickoff for 62 yds , Greg Dortch return for 11 yds to the WFrst 14
9:271st & 10 at own 14Cade Carney run for no gain to the WFrst 14
9:112nd & 10 at own 14Sam Hartman run for 9 yds to the WFrst 23
8:533rd & 1 at own 23Sam Hartman pass complete to Brandon Chapman for 2 yds to the WFrst 25 for a 1ST down
8:291st & 10 at own 25Sam Hartman run for a loss of 1 yard to the WFrst 24
8:082nd & 11 at own 24Jamie Newman run for 3 yds to the WFrst 27
7:553rd & 8 at own 27Jamie Newman pass incomplete
7:404th & 8 at own 27Dom Maggio punt for 50 yds , Chris Finke returns for 6 yds to the NDame 29
Notre Dame Touchdown, 7 plays
7:331st & 10 at own 29Book, Ian pass incomplete to Austin Jr., Kevin, PENALTY WAKEFOREST pass interference (Taylor, Ja’Sir) 15 yards to the NOTREDAME44, NO PLAY, 1ST DOWN NOTREDAME.
7:191st & 10 at own 44Jafar Armstrong run for 9 yds to the WFrst 47
6:512nd & 1 at opp 47Ian Book run for 5 yds to the WFrst 42 for a 1ST down
6:291st & 10 at opp 42Ian Book pass incomplete to Kevin Austin Jr.
6:132nd & 10 at opp 42Jafar Armstrong run for 28 yds to the WFrst 14 for a 1ST down
5:531st & 10 at opp 14Ian Book run for 11 yds to the WFrst 3 for a 1ST down
5:301st & goal at opp 3Jafar Armstrong run for 2 yds to the WFrst 1
5:152nd & goal at opp 1Jafar Armstrong run for 1 yd for a TD, (Justin Yoon KICK)Notre Dame 42, Wake Forest 13
Wake Forest Interception, 1 play
5:152nd & 8 at own 35Jonathan Doerer kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
5:051st & 10 at own 25Jamie Newman pass intercepted Troy Pride Jr. return for no gain to the WFrst 47
Notre Dame Touchdown, 3 plays
4:571st & 10 at opp 47Ian Book pass complete to Chase Claypool for 35 yds to the WFrst 12 for a 1ST down
4:251st & goal at opp 5Avery Davis run for 7 yds to the WFrst 5 for a 1ST down WAKE FOREST Penalty, Face Mask (3 yards) (Nate Mays) to the WFrst 2 for a 1ST down
4:181st & goal at opp 2Ian Book run for 2 yds for a TD, (Justin Yoon KICK)Notre Dame 49, Wake Forest 13
Wake Forest Touchdown, 9 plays
4:181st & 10 at own 35Jonathan Doerer kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
4:101st & 10 at own 25Christian Beal-Smith run for 3 yds to the WFrst 28
3:432nd & 7 at own 28Jamie Newman pass complete to Scotty Washington for 6 yds to the WFrst 34
3:273rd & 1 at own 34Jamie Newman run for 11 yds to the WFrst 45 for a 1ST down
3:001st & 10 at own 45Christian Beal-Smith run for 1 yd to the WFrst 46
2:302nd & 9 at own 46Jamie Newman run for 6 yds to the NDame 48
2:003rd & 3 at opp 48Jamie Newman run for 9 yds to the NDame 39 for a 1ST down
1:291st & 10 at opp 39Christian Beal-Smith run for 2 yds to the NDame 37
1:022nd & 8 at opp 37Jamie Newman run for 14 yds to the NDame 23 for a 1ST down
0:441st & 10 at opp 23Kendall Hinton run for 23 yds for a TD, (Nick Sciba KICK)Notre Dame 49, Wake Forest 20
Notre Dame Touchdown, 11 plays
0:441st & 10 at own 35Darren Ford kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
0:351st & 10 at own 25Avery Davis run for 7 yds to the NDame 32
0:152nd & 3 at own 32Avery Davis run for 3 yds to the NDame 35 for a 1ST down
Q4 14:551st & 10 at own 35Ian Book run for 6 yds to the NDame 41
Q4 14:212nd & 4 at own 41Ian Book pass complete to Kevin Austin Jr. for 6 yds to the NDame 47 for a 1ST down
Q4 13:561st & 10 at own 47Ian Book pass complete to Kevin Austin Jr. for 29 yds to the WFrst 24 for a 1ST down
Q4 13:341st & 10 at opp 24Avery Davis run for 4 yds to the WFrst 20
Q4 12:522nd & 6 at opp 20Ian Book pass complete to Alize Mack for 5 yds to the WFrst 15
Q4 12:443rd & 1 at opp 15Avery Davis run for 2 yds to the WFrst 13 for a 1ST down
Q4 12:181st & 10 at opp 13Avery Davis run for no gain to the WFrst 13
Q4 11:472nd & 10 at opp 13Ian Book pass complete to Chris Finke for 12 yds to the WFrst 1 for a 1ST down
Q4 11:271st & goal at opp 1Ian Book run for 1 yd for a TD, (Justin Yoon KICK)Notre Dame 56, Wake Forest 20
4th quarter4 drives, then Notre Dame 56, Wake Forest 27
Wake Forest Touchdown, 13 plays
11:271st & 10 at own 35Jonathan Doerer kickoff for 64 yds , Christian Beal-Smith return for 20 yds to the WFrst 21
11:001st & 10 at own 21Christian Beal-Smith run for 6 yds to the WFrst 27
10:452nd & 4 at own 27Jamie Newman run for 7 yds to the WFrst 34 for a 1ST down
10:231st & 10 at own 34Christian Beal-Smith run for 16 yds to the 50 yard line for a 1ST down
9:511st & 10 at the 50Jamie Newman pass incomplete to Kendall Hinton
9:432nd & 10 at the 50Jamie Newman pass complete to Kendall Hinton for 13 yds to the NDame 37 for a 1ST down
9:061st & 10 at opp 37Jamie Newman run for 8 yds to the NDame 29
8:312nd & 2 at opp 29Christian Beal-Smith run for 1 yd to the NDame 28
7:483rd & 1 at opp 28Christian Beal-Smith run for 2 yds to the NDame 26 for a 1ST down
7:201st & 10 at opp 26Jamie Newman pass complete to Kendall Hinton for 8 yds to the NDame 18
6:472nd & 2 at opp 18Christian Beal-Smith run for 4 yds to the NDame 14 for a 1ST down
5:581st & 10 at opp 14Christian Beal-Smith run for a loss of 3 yards to the NDame 17
5:242nd & 13 at opp 17Christian Beal-Smith run for 2 yds to the NDame 15
4:533rd & 11 at opp 15Jamie Newman run for 15 yds for a TD, (Nick Sciba KICK)Notre Dame 56, Wake Forest 27
Notre Dame Punt, 5 plays
4:533rd & 11 at own 35Darren Ford kickoff for 60 yds for a touchback
4:441st & 10 at own 25Jahmir Smith run for 4 yds to the NDame 29
4:202nd & 6 at own 29Jahmir Smith run for 12 yds to the NDame 41 for a 1ST down
3:571st & 10 at own 41Phil Jurkovec pass incomplete
3:502nd & 10 at own 41Phil Jurkovec run for 7 yds to the NDame 48
3:273rd & 3 at own 48Phil Jurkovec pass incomplete to Brock Wright
3:214th & 3 at own 48Tyler Newsome punt for 18 yds, punt out-of-bounds at the WFrst 34
Wake Forest Punt, 3 plays
3:151st & 10 at own 34DeAndre’ Delaney run for 1 yd to the WFrst 35
2:282nd & 9 at own 35DeAndre’ Delaney run for no gain to the WFrst 35
1:403rd & 9 at own 35Jamie Newman pass complete to DeAndre’ Delaney for 2 yds to the WFrst 37
0:534th & 7 at own 37Dom Maggio punt for 44 yds, fair catch by Chris Finke at the NDame 19
Notre Dame End of game, 2 plays
0:361st & 10 at own 19TEAM run for a loss of 2 yards to the NDame 17
0:002nd & 12 at own 17TEAM run for a loss of 2 yards to the NDame 15

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.

Officially, Notre Dame leads 5–⁠0; as played, 6–⁠0 in six meetings, counting the one since this game.

Recent meetings
2023Notre Dame 45, Wake Forest 7
2018Notre Dame 56, Wake Forest 27
2017Notre Dame 48, Wake Forest 37
2015Notre Dame 28, Wake Forest 7
2012Notre Dame 38, Wake Forest 0
2011Notre Dame 24, Wake Forest 17

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