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Game Summary

On October 10, 2026, Notre Dame defeated Stanford 58-7 at Notre Dame Stadium in South Bend. Freshman Jonaz Walton ran for 181 yards and touchdowns of 97 and 40 yards, setting a program record for rushing yards by a true freshman in a game.

C.J. Carr completed 14 of 20 passes for 181 yards with three touchdowns, including a 70-yard score to Aneyas Williams. Nolan James Jr. ran for 73 yards and two touchdowns. Boubacar Traore forced a fumble on the opening snap against Davis Warren and later added an interception as the Irish held Stanford to 202 total yards.

Stanford scored on a three-yard pass from Warren to Benji Blackburn late in the third quarter after a 52-yard strike to Caden High. Notre Dame improved to 6-0 and extended its winning streak to 16 games, all by double digits. The Cardinal fell to 2-4 and lost their 14th consecutive road game while allowing five Notre Dame touchdowns of 30 or more yards.

Attendance 77,622

Line

Q1Q2Q3Q4T
STAN00707
ND142371458

Scoring

  1. 1 · 13:06 · NDNolan James Jr. 2 Yd Run (Spencer Porath Kick)0–7
  2. 1 · 2:55 · NDJaden Greathouse 3 Yd pass from CJ Carr (Spencer Porath Kick)0–14
  3. 2 · 14:48 · NDJonaz Walton 97 Yd Run (Spencer Porath PAT failed)0–20
  4. 2 · 12:27 · NDSpencer Porath 33 Yd Field Goal0–23
  5. 2 · 7:05 · NDNolan James Jr. 31 Yd Run (Spencer Porath Kick)0–30
  6. 2 · 3:26 · NDAneyas Williams 70 Yd pass from CJ Carr (Spencer Porath Kick)0–37
  7. 3 · 4:37 · NDElijah Burress 30 Yd pass from CJ Carr (Micah Drescher Kick)0–44
  8. 3 · 2:43 · STANBenji Blackburn 3 Yd pass from Davis Warren (Emmet Kenney Kick)7–44
  9. 4 · 13:47 · NDJonaz Walton 40 Yd Run (Micah Drescher Kick)7–51
  10. 4 · 3:00 · NDJavian Osborne 3 Yd Run (Micah Drescher Kick)7–58

Team stats

STANND
3rd down efficiency2-118-13
Total Yards202598
Passing144237
Rushing58361
Turnovers30
Possession22:5037:10

Leaders

  • ND · Passing YardsCJ Carr · 14/20, 181 YDS, 3 TD
  • ND · Rushing YardsJonaz Walton · 13 CAR, 181 YDS, 2 TD
  • ND · Receiving YardsAneyas Williams · 1 REC, 70 YDS, 1 TD
  • ND · SacksBoubacar Traore · 1
  • ND · TacklesDrayk Bowen · 6
  • STAN · Passing YardsDavis Warren · 12/22, 144 YDS, 1 TD, 1 INT
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