Stanford 21
(3-3, 2-1 Pac-12)
Notre Dame 28
(4-1)
2:43 PM ET, October 4, 2008
Notre Dame Stadium, NOTRE DAME, IN
Top Performers
Passing: J. Clausen (ND) - 347 YDS, 3 TD
Rushing: T. Gerhart (STAN) - 13 CAR, 104 YDS, 1 TD
Receiving: M. Floyd (ND) - 5 REC, 115 YDS, 1 TD
Scoring Summary
| FIRST QUARTER | STAN | ND | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | TD | 07:56 | Armando Allen Jr 21 Yd Pass From Jimmy Clausen (Brandon Walker Kick) | 0 | 7 |
| SECOND QUARTER | STAN | ND | |||
 | TD | 10:51 | Toby Gerhart 1 Yd Run (Aaron Zagory Kick) | 7 | 7 |
| TD | 06:12 | Armando Allen Jr 3 Yd Run (Brandon Walker Kick) | 7 | 14 |
| TD | 03:40 | Michael Floyd 48 Yd Pass From Jimmy Clausen (Brandon Walker Kick) | 7 | 21 |
| THIRD QUARTER | STAN | ND | |||
| TD | 04:30 | Kyle Rudolph 16 Yd Pass From Jimmy Clausen (Brandon Walker Kick) | 7 | 28 |
| FOURTH QUARTER | STAN | ND | |||
| TD | 10:06 | Jim Dray 1 Yd Pass From Tavita Pritchard (Aaron Zagory Kick) | 14 | 28 |
| TD | 06:00 | Doug Baldwin 10 Yd Pass From Tavita Pritchard (Aaron Zagory Kick) | 21 | 28 |
Team Stat Comparison
| STAN | ND | |
|---|---|---|
| 1st Downs | 20 | 20 |
3rd down efficiency | 2-9 | 4-14 |
4th down efficiency | 0-1 | 2-3 |
| Total Yards | 343 | 430 |
| Passing | 182 | 347 |
Comp-Att | 18-28 | 29-40 |
Yards per pass | 6.5 | 8.7 |
| Rushing | 161 | 83 |
Rushing Attempts | 37 | 27 |
Yards per rush | 4.4 | 3.1 |
| Penalties | 9-56 | 8-75 |
| Turnovers | 4 | 0 |
Fumbles lost | 1 | 0 |
Interceptions thrown | 3 | 0 |
| Possession | 26:40 | 33:20 |
| Stanford Passing | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| C/ATT | YDS | AVG | TD | INT | |
| T. Pritchard | 18/28 | 182 | 6.5 | 2 | 3 |
| Team | 18/28 | 182 | 6.5 | 2 | 3 |
| Notre Dame Passing | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| C/ATT | YDS | AVG | TD | INT | |
| J. Clausen | 29/40 | 347 | 8.7 | 3 | 0 |
| Team | 29/40 | 347 | 8.7 | 3 | 0 |
| Stanford Rushing | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CAR | YDS | AVG | TD | LG | |
| T. Gerhart | 13 | 104 | 8.0 | 1 | 27 |
| A. Kimble | 10 | 61 | 6.1 | 0 | 20 |
| D. Howell | 3 | 15 | 5.0 | 0 | 11 |
| M. Thomas | 2 | 9 | 4.5 | 0 | 11 |
| T. Pritchard | 9 | -28 | -3.1 | 0 | 6 |
| Team | 37 | 161 | 4.4 | 1 | 27 |
| Notre Dame Rushing | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CAR | YDS | AVG | TD | LG | |
| A. Allen Jr | 9 | 33 | 3.7 | 1 | 12 |
| H. Smith | 1 | 23 | 23.0 | 0 | 23 |
| R. Hughes | 8 | 14 | 1.8 | 0 | 6 |
| J. Aldridge | 5 | 9 | 1.8 | 0 | 6 |
| J. Clausen | 4 | 4 | 1.0 | 0 | 8 |
| Team | 27 | 83 | 3.1 | 1 | 23 |
| Stanford Receiving | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| REC | YDS | AVG | TD | LG | |
| R. Whalen | 8 | 91 | 11.4 | 0 | 27 |
| D. Baldwin | 3 | 42 | 14.0 | 1 | 15 |
| A. Gunder | 4 | 34 | 8.5 | 0 | 14 |
| C. Fleener | 1 | 12 | 12.0 | 0 | 12 |
| A. Kimble | 1 | 2 | 2.0 | 0 | 2 |
| J. Dray | 1 | 1 | 1.0 | 1 | 1 |
| Team | 18 | 182 | 10.1 | 2 | 27 |
| Notre Dame Receiving | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| REC | YDS | AVG | TD | LG | |
| M. Floyd | 5 | 115 | 23.0 | 1 | 48 |
| K. Rudolph | 5 | 70 | 14.0 | 1 | 24 |
| A. Allen Jr | 7 | 66 | 9.4 | 1 | 21 |
| D. Grimes | 7 | 60 | 8.6 | 0 | 23 |
| G. Tate | 3 | 30 | 10.0 | 0 | 19 |
| R. Hughes | 1 | 4 | 4.0 | 0 | 4 |
| D. Kamara | 1 | 2 | 2.0 | 0 | 2 |
| Team | 29 | 347 | 12.0 | 3 | 48 |
| Notre Dame Interceptions | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| INT | YDS | TD | |
| K. McCarthy | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| D. Bruton | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| P. Kuntz | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Team | 3 | 2 | 0 |
| Stanford Kick Returns | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| NO | YDS | AVG | LG | |
| A. Kimble | 2 | 50 | 25.0 | 26 |
| D. Howell | 2 | 41 | 20.5 | 22 |
| J. Stewart | 1 | 20 | 20.0 | 20 |
| Team | 5 | 111 | 22.2 | 26 |
| Notre Dame Kick Returns | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| NO | YDS | AVG | LG | |
| A. Allen Jr | 3 | 54 | 18.0 | 24 |
| G. Tate | 1 | 18 | 18.0 | 18 |
| Team | 4 | 72 | 18.0 | 24 |
| Stanford Punt Returns | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| NO | YDS | AVG | LG | |
| D. Baldwin | 4 | 46 | 11.5 | 38 |
| Team | 4 | 46 | 11.5 | 38 |
ATTENDANCE: 80,795
