Rice Owls vs. Notre Dame Fighting Irish
Sep 12, 2026
FINAL
Box Score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| RICE | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| ND | 21 | 21 | 10 | 0 | 52 |
Game Recap
C.J. Carr throws for 4 touchdowns as No. 3 Notre Dame routs visiting Rice 52-0. C.J. Carr threw for four touchdowns and No. 3 Notre Dame overpowered visiting Rice early on the way to a 52-0 victory on Saturday.
Scoring Summary
RICEND
Q114:46Boubacar Traore 24 Yd Fumble Return (Spencer Porath Kick).07- Q110:30Jordan Faison 25 Yd pass from CJ Carr (Spencer Porath Kick).014
- Q13:51Jordan Faison 11 Yd pass from CJ Carr (Spencer Porath Kick).021
- Q213:43Nolan James Jr. 1 Yd Run (Spencer Porath Kick).028
- Q24:26Nolan James Jr. 1 Yd Run (Spencer Porath Kick).035
- Q21:17Micah Gilbert 39 Yd pass from CJ Carr (Spencer Porath Kick).042
- Q311:41Cooper Flanagan 2 Yd pass from CJ Carr (Spencer Porath Kick).049
- Q34:21Spencer Porath 36 Yd Field Goal.052
Game Drives
1st Quarter
- Fumble Return Touchdown — 2 plays, -1 yard, 0:1407
- Fumble — 5 plays, 13 yards, 3:1007
- Touchdown — 3 plays, 38 yards, 1:06014
- Punt — 3 plays, -12 yards, 2:32014
- Touchdown — 7 plays, 58 yards, 4:07021
- Punt — 3 plays, 0 yards, 2:13021
2nd Quarter
- Touchdown — 8 plays, 64 yards, 2:55028
- Punt — 6 plays, 17 yards, 4:49028
- Punt — 7 plays, 21 yards, 2:59028
- Fumble — 3 plays, -7 yards, 1:00028
- Touchdown — 2 plays, 6 yards, 0:29035
- Punt — 3 plays, 4 yards, 2:24035
- Touchdown — 2 plays, 38 yards, 0:42042
- End Of Half — 3 plays, 20 yards, 1:17042
3rd Quarter
- Touchdown — 6 plays, 75 yards, 3:19049
- Punt — 3 plays, -1 yard, 2:19049
- Field Goal — 10 plays, 49 yards, 5:01052
- Punt — 3 plays, 2 yards, 1:32052
4th Quarter
- Downs — 12 plays, 59 yards, 5:46052
- Fumble — 12 plays, 75 yards, 6:09052
- End of Game — 9 plays, 54 yards, 5:54052
Team Stats
Game Details
Saturday, September 12, 2026 · 3:30 PM
Notre Dame Stadium · Notre Dame, IN
attendance: 77,622 (96.1%)
spread: ND -44.5
over/under: 54.5