| TEAM | 1Q | 2Q | 3Q | 4Q | OT | FINAL | |
 | Northwestern (4-3) | 7 | 10 | 13 | 6 | 0 | 36 |  |
Notre Dame (6-2) | 7 | 13 | 9 | 3 | 0 | 32 |
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| Team Statistics | NW | ND |
| First Downs | 26 | 23 |
| Rushing | 8 | 9 |
| Passing | 16 | 13 |
| Penalty | 2 | 1 |
| 3rd-down Efficiency | 7-15 | 6-15 |
| 4th-down Efficiency | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Total Net Yards | 448 | 539 |
| Total plays | 66 | 76 |
| Average gain | 6.8 | 7.1 |
| Net Yards Rushing | 162 | 216 |
| Rushes | 33 | 35 |
| Average per rush | 4.9 | 6.2 |
| Net Yards Passing | 286 | 323 |
| Completed-attempted | 20-33 | 23-40 |
| Yards per pass | 8.7 | 8.1 |
| Sacked-yards lost | 0-0 | 1-12 |
| Had intercepted | 2 | 2 |
| Punts-average | 5-37.2 | 4-38.8 |
| Return Yardage | 186 | 237 |
| Punts-returns | 1-3 | 3-32 |
| Kickoffs-returns | 6-163 | 6-205 |
| Interceptions-returns | 2-20 | 2-0 |
| Penalties-yards | 4-15 | 5-34 |
| Fumbles-lost | 2-1 | 2-2 |
| Touchdowns | 5 | 3 |
| Rushing | 2 | 1 |
| Passing | 3 | 1 |
| Extra Points | 3-3 | 2-2 |
| Field Goals | 1-1 | 4-4 |
| Red Zone Efficiency | 5-5-100% | 6-8-75% |
| Time Of Possession | 29:16 | 30:44 |
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| First Quarter |
| ND | TD | 07:01 | 7-0 | Lars Jarrett 1 YD Run (Sheldon Hill Kick). |
| NW | TD | 03:54 | 7-7 | Mark Bruno 10 YD Pass from Agustin Jacobson (Brady Inman Kick). |
| Second Quarter |
| ND | FG | 14:45 | 10-7 | Sheldon Hill 30 YD |
| NW | FG | 11:29 | 10-10 | Brady Inman 43 YD |
| ND | TD | 11:14 | 17-10 | 90 YD Kickoff Return by Austin Kavanaugh (Sheldon Hill Kick). |
| NW | TD | 08:33 | 17-17 | Garret Wright 17 YD Pass from Agustin Jacobson (Brady Inman Kick). |
| ND | FG | 00:21 | 20-17 | Sheldon Hill 33 YD |
| Third Quarter |
| ND | FG | 11:42 | 23-17 | Sheldon Hill 32 YD |
| NW | TD | 09:50 | 24-23 | Kai Bateman 7 YD Run (Brady Inman Kick). |
| ND | TD | 06:11 | 29-24 | Jesse Liddiard 18 YD Pass from Jameson Stevens (2 Pts Failed) |
| NW | TD | 03:38 | 30-29 | Mark Bruno 6 YD Pass from Agustin Jacobson (2 Pts Failed) |
| Fourth Quarter |
| ND | FG | 06:11 | 32-30 | Sheldon Hill 37 YD |
| NW | TD | 03:05 | 36-32 | David Myers 6 YD Run (2 Pts Failed) |
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| NW PUNTING |
| NO | AVG | NET | I-20 | TB | LG |
| P M. Milam | 5 | 37.20 | 30.80 | 1 | 0 | 52 |
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| ND PUNTING |
| NO | AVG | NET | I-20 | TB | LG |
| P A. Leigh | 4 | 38.80 | 38.00 | 0 | 0 | 53 |
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| Player of the Game |
 | Agustin Jacobson, Quarterback |
| CP/AT | Yards | TD | INT | RUSH |
| 20/33 | 286 | 3 | 2 | -1 |
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| Game Information |
| Attendance: 80,795 |
| Temperature: 58 |
| Weather: Light rain |
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