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Love's 3 TDs Power Irish Rout: 70-7
23 Nov
Summary
- Jeremiyah Love rushed for 171 yards and three touchdowns.
- Notre Dame set a modern-era scoring record with 70 points.
- Irish scored 21 points before offense took the field.
No. 9 Notre Dame delivered a record-breaking performance, overwhelming Syracuse with a 70-7 victory. Jeremiyah Love was a key player, contributing 171 rushing yards and three touchdowns to the lopsided score. The Fighting Irish established a new modern-era scoring record, surpassing their previous high.
The game saw Notre Dame score an astonishing 21 points before their offense took the field, thanks to defensive and special teams plays. This early surge propelled them to a record 35 points in the first quarter and a 49-0 halftime lead, both school bests.
Syracuse, hampered by injuries, struggled throughout the game, allowing their highest point total in over a century. The win marked Notre Dame's ninth consecutive victory, solidifying their status as a potential College Football Playoff contender.
