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Notre Dame defeats Stanford 58-7 to extend winning streak to 16

No. 3 Notre Dame extended its winning streak to 16 games with a dominant 58-7 victory over Stanford at Notre Dame Stadium. The win moves the Fighting Irish to a 6-0 record for the season.

Freshman running back Jonaz Walton set a program record for rushing yards by a true freshman, totaling 181 yards on 13 carries. His performance included a 97-yard touchdown run, which stands as the third-longest offensive play in the history of Notre Dame Stadium. Walton also added a 40-yard touchdown run.

Quarterback C. J. Carr contributed significantly to the offense, completing 14 of 20 passes for 181 yards and three touchdowns, while also rushing for 41 yards. Other notable scorers included Nolan James Jr., who recorded two touchdowns, and Aneyas Williams, who caught a 70-yard touchdown pass.

The Notre Dame defense established control early when Boubacar Traore forced a fumble on the game’s opening play. Traore also recorded an interception during the contest. Stanford, now 2-4, scored its only touchdown in the third quarter via a three-yard pass from Davis Warren to Benji Blackburn.

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Boubacar Traore · C. J. Carr · Jonaz Walton · Notre Dame · South Bend · Stanford

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  • [○ 1 SOURCE] Jonaz Walton finished the game with 181 rushing yards. www.winnipegfreepress.com
  • [○ 1 SOURCE] Notre Dame extended its overall winning streak to 16 games. www.winnipegfreepress.com
  • [○ 1 SOURCE] Freshman Jonaz Walton scored on a 97-yard run, the third longest offensive play in Notre Dame Stadium history. www.winnipegfreepress.com
  • [○ 1 SOURCE] Notre Dame defeated Stanford with a final score of 58-7. www.winnipegfreepress.com
  • [● 2 SOURCES] Jonaz Walton scored a 40-yard touchdown run late in the game. www.winnipegfreepress.com
  • [○ 1 SOURCE] Boubacar Traore forced a fumble on the first play of the game.
  • [○ 1 SOURCE] All 16 of Notre Dame's consecutive wins have been by double-digit margins. www.winnipegfreepress.com
  • [○ 1 SOURCE] Boubacar Traore recorded an interception in the second quarter.