Brian Kelly surpassed Knute Rockne for quite loads of all-time instructing wins at Notre Dame Saturday with a convincing prefer over Wisconsin at Soldier Field.
Kelly’s prefer became the 106th of his occupation with the Combating Irish. Rockne had held the narrative since 1930.
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Notre Dame outscored Wisconsin 31-3 in the fourth quarter to pull away for a 41-13 prefer, and avid gamers infamous by giving Kelly a Gatorade bathtub.
Chris Tyree returned a kickoff 96 yards for a landing, and Notre Dame returned two interceptions of Wisconsin quarterback Graham Mertz for TDs.
NOTRE DAME TAKES LEAD WITH TD VS. WISCONSIN, FANS DEBATE WHETHER IT WAS CATCH
Notre Dame QB Jack Coan went 15-for-29 with a landing circulation, and his alternative, Drew Pyne, became 6-for-8 with a landing circulation. Kevin Austin Jr. caught both scores, ending with six catches for 76 yards.
Kelly talked to FOX Sports activities’ Tom Rinaldi concerning the quite quite loads of of passing Rockne and what it meant to him earlier than the game. Kelly mentioned he didn’t know how many wins he had till final season. He mentioned his field in Notre Dame history as of now might well per chance be the one who’s gained basically the most video games but has but to suppose home a national championship.
Wisconsin dropped to 1-2 on the season. Mertz became 18-for-41 passing for 240 yards, his first landing circulation since November and 4 interceptions.
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Notre Dame meets Cincinnati next week in a game between two groups seeking spots in the College Football Playoff. Wisconsin plays Michigan.
