ncaaf Game Recap
Fighting Irish Down NC State 45-24 - Match Report
Audric Estime ran for 134 yards as Notre Dame handled NC State by a score of 45-24 on Saturday at Carter-Finley Stadium.
Notre Dame was a favorite by -7.0 points and came through with an ATS victory for bettors. The game went OVER the consensus closing total of 49.5.
Audric Estime rushed for 134 yards, while Jadarian Price added 31 yards in the win. Holden Staes and Chris Tyree added 115 and 68 receiving yards respectively.
Jordan Houston rushed for 26 yards for NC State, while Brennan Armstrong added 26 yards. Brennan Armstrong threw for 260 yards for the Wolfpack, while receivers Juice Vereen and Keyon Lesane had 65 and 53 yards respectively.
NC State was outgained by Notre Dame 456-344 yards in Saturday's match, while the important battle of first downs was won 20-16 by the Wolfpack.
NC State lost the time of possession battle 32:53-27:07, leaving their defense on the field more than they wanted.
Next game, Notre Dame takes its act home to face Central Michigan looking for another win. For NC State, they head home to face VMI.