Notre Dame takes down No. 16 BYU 28-20 in Las VegasDrew Pyne was 22 of 28 for 262 yards with three touchdowns, Michael Mayer hauled in 11 passes for 118 yards and two scores and Notre Dame defeated No. 16 Brigham Young 28-20 on Saturday night.
Pyne throws for 2 TDs as Notre Dame beats Cal 24-17Drew Pyne passed for two touchdowns and 150 yards in his first career start and Notre Dame overcame numerous mistakes to beat California 24-17 Saturday to give Irish coach Marcus Freeman his first victory.
Week 3 Preview: 'Bama, Baylor out to avoid more Sun upsetsThere may be no reason to put second-ranked Alabama and No. 17 Baylor on upset alert even though both are playing Sun Belt Conference teams in Week 3.
Notre Dame QB Buchner expected to miss season with injuryNotre Dame quarterback Tyler Buchner is expected to miss the rest of the regular season with an injury to his nonthrowing shoulder that will need surgery.
Marshall upsets No. 8 ND 26-21; Freeman to 0-3 for IrishSteven Gilmore returned an interception 37 yards for a touchdown late in the fourth quarter and Khalan Labron ran for 163 yards as Marshall shocked No. 8 Notre Dame 26-21.
No. 1 Alabama tops preseason AP Top 25; Ohio St, 'Dawgs nextAlabama is No. 1 in the preseason AP Top 25 for the second straight season.
College football, XFL, Australian Open headline ESPN slateThree huge matchups to kick off the college football season, the XFL, a new Australian Open agreement and two new “30 for 30” documentaries were announced by ESPN as part of its presentation to advertisers in New York.
New coach, old pain: Notre Dame unravels in Fiesta lossA promising young coach, a souped-up passing game and a couple turnover gifts from Oklahoma State’s offense weren’t enough to end Notre Dame’s January postseason misery.
Notre Dame promotes Freeman, 35, to replace Kelly as coachNotre Dame has promoted defensive coordinator Marcus Freeman to replace Brian Kelly as head coach of the Fighting Irish.
