Notre Dame Fighting Irish vs Stanford Cardinal

College Football

#9Notre Dame

10-2

49-20

Final

Stanford

4-8

Stanford Stadium

Drive chart

Drives

End Of Quarter
Touchdown
Touchdown
Touchdown
End Of Quarter
Field Goal

Team	1	2	3	4	T
ND	14	21	7	7	49
STAN	0	3	3	14	20

Who won: Notre Dame 49-20

The Notre Dame Fighting Irish beat the Stanford Cardinal 49-20 on Saturday, November 29, 2025 at Stanford Stadium. The Notre Dame outscored the Stanford 21-3 in the 2nd quarter. CJ Carr led the Notre Dame in passing yards (17/27, 205 YDS, 2 TD). Elijah Brown led the Stanford in passing yards (18/37, 204 YDS, 1 TD, 1 INT).

Every player rated

Chirp Rating, 3.0 to 10.0

Team stats

NDSTAN

241st Downs16

11-183rd down efficiency8-19

3-34th down efficiency3-4

524Total Yards312

337Passing226

23/36Comp/Att20/40

9.4Yards per pass5.7

187Rushing86

38Rushing Attempts30

4.9Yards per rush2.9

3-35Penalties3-23

0Turnovers1

0Fumbles lost0

0Interceptions thrown1

30:35Possession29:25

Player of the game

Aneyas Williams

ND · 10 CAR, 83 YDS, 2 TD, 40 REC YDS

8.1

Win probability

100%ND final

NDSTAN

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Play by play

Q4 0:00ND
End of game
End of 4th quarter.
Q4 10:00
Fumble! Turnover
Shotgun #8 K.Minchey rush middle for 9 yards loss to the STAN15 fumbled by #8 K.Minchey at STAN10 recovered by UND #85 J.Larsen at STAN15, End Of Play
K. Minchey · 5/8, 48 YDS · 3rd & 5 · 3rd & 5 at STAN 6
Q4 0:26
6 yd completion to J. Larsen
No Huddle-Shotgun #8 K.Minchey pass complete short right to #85 J.Larsen caught at STAN12, for 6 yards to the STAN06 (#51 S.Mattingly), out of bounds
K. Minchey · 5/8, 48 YDS · 2nd & 11 · 2nd & 11 at STAN 12
Q4 0:59
Stuffed for a loss of 1
Shotgun #23 N.James Jr. rush middle for 1 yard loss to the STAN12 (#51 S.Mattingly)
N. James Jr. · 2 CAR, 2 YDS · 1st & 9 · 1st & 9 at STAN 11
Q4 1:12
FLAG
15 yd run
No Huddle-Shotgun #8 K.Minchey rush left for 15 yards gain to the STAN22 (#15 D.Utu), 1ST DOWN, PENALTY STAN Targeting (#15 D.Utu) 11 yard from STAN22 to STAN11, 1ST DOWN
K. Minchey · 2 CAR, 6 YDS · 3rd & 7 · 3rd & 7 at STAN 37
Q4 1:21
Incomplete to M. Gilbert
No Huddle-Shotgun #8 K.Minchey pass incomplete deep left to #14 M.Gilbert thrown to STAN00 broken up by #28 S.Neely III
K. Minchey · 5/8, 48 YDS · 2nd & 7 · 2nd & 7 at STAN 37
Q4 1:53
3 yd run
No Huddle-Shotgun #23 N.James Jr. rush right for 3 yards gain to the STAN37 (#57 K.Briehler)
N. James Jr. · 2 CAR, 2 YDS · 1st & 10 · 1st & 10 at STAN 40
Q4 2:00ND
Timeout
Timeout Notre Dame, clock 02:00
Q4 2:19
8 yd completion to M. Gilbert
No Huddle-Shotgun #8 K.Minchey pass complete short right to #14 M.Gilbert caught at STAN43, for 8 yards to the STAN40 (#98 Z.Buckey), 1ST DOWN
K. Minchey · 5/8, 48 YDS · 3rd & 5 · 3rd & 5 at STAN 48
Q4 2:56
5 yd completion to E. Burress
No Huddle-Shotgun #8 K.Minchey pass complete short right to #17 E.Burress caught at STAN49, for 5 yards to the STAN48, End Of Play
K. Minchey · 5/8, 48 YDS · 2nd & 10 · 2nd & 10 at ND 47
Q4 3:09
Incomplete to J. Larsen
No Huddle-Shotgun #8 K.Minchey pass incomplete short right to #85 J.Larsen thrown to UND46
K. Minchey · 5/8, 48 YDS · 1st & 10 · 1st & 10 at ND 47
Q4 3:37
14 yd completion to M. Gilbert
Shotgun #8 K.Minchey pass complete short middle to #14 M.Gilbert caught at UND45, for 14 yards to the UND47 (#26 C.Garland), 1ST DOWN
K. Minchey · 5/8, 48 YDS · 2nd & 10 · 2nd & 10 at ND 33
Q4 3:48
Incomplete to E. Burress
No Huddle-Shotgun #8 K.Minchey pass incomplete deep right to #17 E.Burress thrown to STAN34 broken up by #26 C.Garland
K. Minchey · 5/8, 48 YDS · 1st & 10 · 1st & 10 at ND 33
Q4 3:54
Kickoff returned 13 yds
#13 E.Kenney kickoff 45 yards to the UND20 #42 C.Mullins return 13 yards to the UND33 (#28 S.Neely III)
E. Kenney · 2/2 FG
TOUCHDOWNQ4 4:00
Touchdown! 3 yd catch
M. Brown · 5 REC, 41 YDS
No Huddle-Shotgun #17 C.Mirer pass complete short left to #25 M.Brown caught at UND00, for 3 yards to the UND00 TOUCHDOWN, clock 04:00, 1ST DOWN #13 E.Kenney kick attempt good (H: #37 A.Flintoft, LS: #93 P.Warford) #13 E.Kenney kick attempt good (H: #37 A.Flintoft, LS: #47 A.Chavez)
ND 49 - 20 STAN
Q4 4:04STA
Timeout
Timeout Stanford, clock 04:04
Q4 4:21
19 yd completion to S. Roush
No Huddle-Shotgun #17 C.Mirer pass complete short right to #86 S.Roush caught at UND09, for 19 yards to the UND03 (#3 J.Sneed)
C. Mirer · 2/3, 22 YDS · 2nd & Goal · 2nd & Goal at ND 22
Q4 5:01
Sacked for a loss of 4
Shotgun #17 C.Mirer sacked for loss of 7 yards to the UND22 (#34 D.Bowen, #42 C.Mullins)
C. Mirer · 2/3, 22 YDS · 1st & Goal · 1st & Goal at ND 15
Q4 5:22STA
FLAG
Flag: penalty
PENALTY STAN False Start (#71 E.Ugorji) 5 yards from UND10 to UND15. NO PLAY
1st & Goal · 1st & Goal at ND 10
Q4 5:26STA
Timeout
Timeout Stanford, clock 05:26
Q4 5:28
30 yd run
No Huddle-Shotgun #17 C.Mirer rush left for 30 yards gain to the UND10 (#15 L.Moore), 1ST DOWN. #7 J.Stroman injured on the play
C. Mirer · 2 CAR, 23 YDS · 3rd & 8 · 3rd & 8 at ND 40
Q4 5:41
Incomplete to M. Brown
Shotgun #17 C.Mirer pass incomplete short middle to #25 M.Brown thrown to UND33 broken up by #44 J.Tuihalamaka
C. Mirer · 2/3, 22 YDS · 2nd & 8 · 2nd & 8 at ND 40
Q4 6:20
2 yd run
No Huddle-Shotgun #33 C.Tabb rush middle for 2 yards gain to the UND40 (#93 J.Dawson)
C. Tabb · 11 CAR, 32 YDS · 1st & 10 · 1st & 10 at ND 42
Q4 6:26STA
Timeout
Timeout Stanford, clock 06:26
Q4 6:29
3 yd run
No Huddle-Shotgun #26 S.Irvin rush middle for 3 yards gain to the UND42 (#56 E.Hughes), 1ST DOWN
S. Irvin · 10 CAR, 29 YDS · 3rd & 2 · 3rd & 2 at ND 45