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Marshall Thundering Herd vs Notre Dame Fighting Irish Recap - Thundering Herd Win 26-21

Khalan Laborn scampered through the Notre Dame defense for 163 yards as Marshall handed the Fighting Irish a 26-21 defeat on Saturday at Notre Dame Stadium.

Bettors who backed the Thundering Herd were also rewarded, as they covered the closing number as an underdog of +20.5 at sportsbooks. Over-Under bettors saw the total score go UNDER the closing total of 48.0.

Khalan Laborn rushed for 163 yards, while Talik Keaton added 30 yards in the win. Jayden Harrison and Caleb McMillan added 38 and 24 receiving yards respectively.

Tyler Buchner rushed for 44 yards for Notre Dame, while Audric Estime added 33 yards. Drew Pyne threw for 20 yards for the Fighting Irish, while receivers Michael Mayer and Lorenzo Styles had 103 and 69 yards respectively.

Marshall outgained Notre Dame 364-351 yards in the game, while the battle of first downs was won 22-21 by the Fighting Irish.

Notre Dame lost the time of possession battle 30:47-29:13, leaving their defense on the field more than they wanted.

Marshall looks to continue their winning ways next game with a battle against Bowling Green. Notre Dame will aim to get back on the winning track vs. California.