Notre Dame defeats Michigan State 27-10 amidst rainy conditions

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Last updated Sep 20, 2026

Notre Dame defeats Michigan State 27-10 amidst rainy conditions
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Notre Dame secured a 27-10 victory against Michigan State on September 19, 2026, at Notre Dame Stadium. Despite a strong start, the game tightened after both teams exchanged touchdowns. CJ Carr's late rushing touchdown and an interception by Adon Shuler solidified the Irish's win, which kept the Megaphone Trophy in South Bend. Notre Dame running back Nolan James rushed for over 120 yards, while Micah Gilbert had a standout performance with 170 receiving yards.

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  • Notre Dame scored first with a field goal and followed with a touchdown.
  • Michigan State cut the lead to 17-10 before Notre Dame extended it.
  • CJ Carr rushed for a touchdown in the fourth quarter.
  • Adon Shuler intercepted a pass to thwart Michigan State's effort late in the game.
  • Micah Gilbert recorded 8 catches for 170 yards.
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Notre Dame got a fight from Michigan State, but the Irish delivered the knockout blows needed to win the game.

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