Notre Dame Football 2024: Week 1 Review VS Texas A&M Aggies
The No. 7 Notre Dame Fighting Irish kicked off their 2024 season with a hard-fought 23-13 victory over the No. 20 Texas A&M Aggies at Kyle Field. The win marked a promising start for the Irish, while the Aggies struggled to find their footing.
Data Story: Notre Dame's Defensive Dominance
The Irish's stifling defense held the Aggies to a mere 246 yards, with quarterback Conner Weigman managing only 100 yards passing. The Aggies' lone touchdown came on a 1-yard run by Le'Veon Moss with about 12 minutes left in the game.
Jeremiyah Love Seals the Deal
The game's decisive moment came when Jeremiyah Love broke a tie with a 21-yard touchdown run with 1:54 left, securing the Irish's win. Love's run capped off a night where the Irish's running game proved to be the difference-maker.
The win marked a significant milestone for Notre Dame, with many praising head coach Marcus Freeman's scheming and coaching. Meanwhile, the Aggies face questions about their offense heading into SEC play.
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