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Rewatch Notes | Notre Dame Defense vs Clemson

The explosive passing plays were a problem, but how Notre Dame shut down Travis Etienne was a problem for Clemson. That and typically great situational defense helped the Irish get the win
November 9, 2020
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If someone told you before the game that DJ Uiagalelei would throw from 439 yards (10.0 per attempt) and that Clemson would score 33 points in regulation, I can’t think of a single person who would have predicted Notre Dame was going to win the game.

On the other side of that, if someone told you Travis Etienne was going rush for 1.6 yards per carry, average 7.1 yards per reception, and have only one play of 20 yards or more, you’d say the Irish would win big.

Well, both happened.

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