Notre Dame Fighting Irish @ Northwestern Wildcats
9-0, 3-0 Away
31
9-0, 3-0 Away
Final
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7 | 0 | 14 | 10 | 31 | |
| 0 | 7 | 0 | 14 | 21 |
5-4, 2-4 Home
21
5-4, 2-4 Home
Game Leaders
343
I. BookQB
22/34, 2 TD
343
141
C. ThorsonQB
16/29, 1 TD
141
56
D. WilliamsRB
19 CAR, 1 TD
56
93
I. BowserRB
23 CAR
93
130
C. ClaypoolWR
8 REC
130
35
C. GreenWR
3 REC
35
2.5
J. OkwaraDE
2.5
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None
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10
T. ConeyLB
6 SOLO
10
10
T. WhillockDB
5 SOLO
10
Team Stats
464
Total Yards
249
1
Turnovers
0
25
1st Downs
16
8-58
Penalties
0-0
5/14
3rd Down
5/15
3/3
4th Down
2/4
29:36
Possession
30:24
Game Information
Evanston, IL
ESPN
1st Quarter
Touchdown
6:28 - 1st
7
ND
0
NW
Dexter Williams 1 Yd Run (Justin Yoon Kick)
14 plays, 79 yards, 5:33
2nd Quarter
Touchdown
8:04 - 2nd
7
ND
7
NW
Clayton Thorson 1 Yd Run (Charlie Kuhbander Kick)
18 plays, 73 yards, 8:36
3rd Quarter
Touchdown
7:28 - 3rd
14
ND
7
NW
Miles Boykin 20 Yd pass from Ian Book (Justin Yoon Kick)
11 plays, 80 yards, 3:51
Touchdown
2:33 - 3rd
21
ND
7
NW
Michael Young 47 Yd pass from Ian Book (Justin Yoon Kick)
6 plays, 98 yards, 2:09
4th Quarter
Field Goal
13:05 - 4th
24
ND
7
NW
Justin Yoon 43 Yd Field Goal
5 plays, 29 yards, 2:17
Touchdown
11:16 - 4th
24
ND
14
NW
Riley Lees 27 Yd pass from Clayton Thorson (Charlie Kuhbander Kick)
6 plays, 70 yards, 1:49
Touchdown
7:05 - 4th
24
ND
21
NW
Clayton Thorson 1 Yd Run (Charlie Kuhbander Kick)
5 plays, 17 yards, 1:51
Touchdown
2:45 - 4th
31
ND
21
NW
Ian Book 23 Yd Run (Justin Yoon Kick)
10 plays, 89 yards, 4:20
Data is currently unavailable.
Win Probability
--ND
--NW
According to ESPN Analytics
2025 Standings
FBS
| FBS Independents | CONF | OVR |
|---|---|---|
| Notre Dame | 0-0 | 10-2 |
| UConn | 0-0 | 9-4 |
FBS
| Big Ten Conference | CONF | OVR |
|---|---|---|
| Indiana | 9-0 | 16-0 |
| Ohio State | 9-0 | 12-2 |
| Oregon | 8-1 | 13-2 |
| USC | 7-2 | 9-4 |
| Michigan | 7-2 | 9-4 |
| Iowa | 6-3 | 9-4 |
| Washington | 5-4 | 9-4 |
| Illinois | 5-4 | 9-4 |
| Minnesota | 5-4 | 8-5 |
| Nebraska | 4-5 | 7-6 |
| Northwestern | 4-5 | 7-6 |
| UCLA | 3-6 | 3-9 |
| Penn State | 3-6 | 7-6 |
| Rutgers | 2-7 | 5-7 |
| Wisconsin | 2-7 | 4-8 |
| Michigan State | 1-8 | 4-8 |
| Maryland | 1-8 | 4-8 |
| Purdue | 0-9 | 2-10 |
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