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Notre Dame's starting defense has scored more touchdowns than they've allowed through four games and they dominated a Purdue offense that had been cooking before they met the Irish
September 26, 2026
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There’s only so many more adjectives that can be used to describe Notre Dame’s defense that I haven’t used already. Even without multiple starters and playing a true freshman at safety, they continue to amaze with how well they’ve performed.

The starting defense has scored more touchdowns (three) than they’ve allowed (two) through four games.

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