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Irish Run Past Carolina

Jonaz Walton ran for 120 yards and CJ Carr threw four touchdown passes as Notre Dame held off pesky North Carolina by 37-26. With Walton leading the way in a breakout performance, the Fighting Irish racked up 241 yards rushing. Carr was his usual efficient self. He completed 21 of 29 passes for 234 yards…

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Irish Visit Rested Tar Heels

Notre Dame (4-0) completes a two-game road trip on Saturday as the Fighting Irish battle the North Carolina Tar Heels. Coach Bill Belichick’s squad was idle last week following a 2-1 start. The Irish remain the third ranked team in the country after a 49-10 drubbing of Purdue. This week’s game will be nationally televised…

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Irish Offense Emerges at UNC

Notre Dame found a rhythm after a slow start and built a 45-20 lead early in the fourth quarter, only to get sloppy down the stretch before securing a 45-32 victory over North Carolina. The Fighting Irish physically dominated the Tar Heels after spotting them a 7-0 advantage in the first period. Audric Estime led…

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Williams Stiff-Arms Carolina

Kyren Williams’ 91-yard scoring run early in the fourth quarter gave Notre Dame some breathing room and the Fighting Irish held on for a 44-34 victory on Saturday night over a potent North Carolina squad. Both offenses stormed up and down the field most of the night. Carolina used explosive plays to score while Notre…

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Irish Host High-Scoring Carolina

Notre Dame plays its second consecutive home game under the lights on Saturday as the Fighting Irish (6-1) host the North Carolina Tar Heels (4-3). Notre Dame won last year’s game on the road by 31-17 with a solid defensive effort against a very explosive offense. They will travel back to North Carolina next season…

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