Dublin,
Aug 26, 2023
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In a dominant display of athleticism and strategy, Notre Dame overwhelmed Navy with a 42-3 victory at Aviva Stadium in Dublin, Ireland. The Fighting Irish quarterback Sam Hartman commanded the field, completing 19 of 23 passes for 251 yards and four touchdowns, as reported by FOX Sports. Hartman’s precision passing and leadership showcased new heights for Notre Dame's offensive unit.
From the onset, Notre Dame's aggressive play-calling and balanced attack were evident. Hartman connected with Jaden Greathouse for a 35-yard touchdown in the second quarter, setting a relentless pace the Midshipmen couldn’t match. Navy, despite its renowned resilience, struggled to penetrate Notre Dame’s defensive lines, settling for a lone field goal by Evan Warren in the fourth quarter. The Irish solidified their status as a formidable force, underlined by key contributions from running back Audric Estimé, who rushed 16 times for 95 yards and a touchdown, amplifying their ground game effectiveness.
Audric Estimé (Notre Dame)
Audric Estimé's 1-yard touchdown dive capped off a methodical opening drive, setting the tone for Notre Dame's aggressive offense early in the contest.
Jadarian Price (Notre Dame)
Jadarian Price burst through Navy’s defensive line for a 19-yard touchdown, further demonstrating Notre Dame's ability to control the game on the ground.
Sam Hartman (Notre Dame)
Sam Hartman threw a 35-yard strike to Jaden Greathouse, exploiting a misaligned Navy secondary to put Notre Dame ahead 21-0.
Sam Hartman (Notre Dame)
With 17 seconds left in the half, Hartman found Jayden Thomas for a 14-yard touchdown, securing a commanding 28-0 lead going into halftime.
Sam Hartman (Notre Dame)
Adding to his impressive performance, Hartman connected again with Jaden Greathouse for a 20-yard touchdown, maintaining Notre Dame's offensive momentum.
Sam Hartman (Notre Dame)
Hartman’s final touchdown pass, a 25-yard throw to Deion Colzie, sealed the 42-3 triumph, epitomizing Notre Dame’s dominant outing.
Evan Warren (Navy)
Evan Warren salvaged some pride for Navy with a 31-yard field goal, preventing a complete shutout.
Sam Hartman (Notre Dame, QB)
With an outstanding performance, Sam Hartman completed 19 of 23 passes for 251 yards and four touchdowns, demonstrating exceptional precision and leadership. His efforts earned praise from experts on FOX Sports as 'one of the most impressive debuts in Notre Dame's recent history.'
Audric Estimé (Notre Dame, RB)
Audric Estimé powered through Navy’s defense, rushing 16 times for 95 yards and a touchdown, exemplifying the physical dominance of Notre Dame's offensive line. His first-quarter touchdown set the tone for the game.
Jaden Greathouse (Notre Dame, WR)
Freshman Jaden Greathouse showcased remarkable playmaking abilities, catching three passes for 68 yards and two touchdowns, proving to be a reliable target for Hartman. His performance was highlighted by a 35-yard touchdown catch.
Jayden Thomas (Notre Dame, WR)
Jayden Thomas was Hartman’s go-to receiver in critical moments, with four receptions for 63 yards and a touchdown. His 14-yard touchdown just before halftime solidified Notre Dame's lead.
Evan Warren (Navy, K)
Evan Warren’s 31-yard field goal in the fourth quarter prevented a shutout, demonstrating nerves of steel in a challenging game for Navy.
Navy Midshipmen vs. Notre Dame Fighting Irish - Final Score - August 26, 2023 | FOX Sports
Navy Midshipmen vs. Notre Dame Fighting Irish Live Score and Stats - August 26, 2023 Gametracker - CBSSports.com
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Notre Dame Football Highlights: Sam Hartman, Irish Shine In Route Of Navy // UHND.com
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Notre Dame Fighting Irish
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