Notre Dame beats Michigan State to improve to 3-0 in 2026 season
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Sep 20, 2026, 10:34 PM
Last updated Sep 20, 2026

Notre Dame secured a victory against Michigan State on September 19, 2026, advancing to a 3-0 record this season. The Fighting Irish displayed resilience and determination in a hard-fought matchup, overcoming a challenging Spartans team known for their physical style of play. Key performances included Nolan James, who emerged as a significant offensive threat, and Micah Gilbert, who had a standout game contributing to the passing attack. The defense featured notable plays from Talich, who recorded a sack and an interception. Notre Dame aims to build on this momentum as they prepare for upcoming challenges.
- •Nolan James established himself as Notre Dame's lead running back.
- •Micah Gilbert excelled as a key receiver against Michigan State.
- •Talich made impactful defensive plays, including a sack and interception.
- •Notre Dame improves to 3-0 in the season.
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