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Rewatch Notes | Notre Dame Defense vs North Carolina

On the surface, 32 points and three passing plays of 40-yards or more feels like it should have been a recipe for disaster against UNC. It wasn't because Notre Dame's run defense and ability to contain Drake Maye didn't allow it to be
September 26, 2022
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On the surface, 32 points and giving up three passing plays of 40-yards or more would have seemed like a recipe for disaster for the Notre Dame defense. I guess it could have been if they hadn’t played so well outside of those three explosive passing plays.

This was a game where the numbers in the box score weren’t close to an accurate reflection of what the Irish put together on film.

Notre Dame’s run defense was fantastic.

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