Notre Dame defeats Michigan State in Week 3 matchup

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Last updated Sep 20, 2026

Notre Dame defeats Michigan State in Week 3 matchup
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Notre Dame football secured a 27-10 victory over Michigan State on September 19, 2026. The Irish struggled offensively, especially in their running game, but solid defensive efforts helped maintain their lead against a tenacious Spartans squad. Quarterback CJ Carr performed efficiently, connecting mostly with Micah Gilbert for significant yardage. Despite issues in the offense, Notre Dame managed to emerge victorious, indicating areas for improvement as they progress through the season.

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  • Notre Dame wins 27-10 against Michigan State.
  • Quarterback CJ Carr connects with Micah Gilbert for 170 yards.
  • Irish defense performs well, limiting Spartans' offensive play.
  • Running game struggles, with Nolan James emerging as lead back.
  • Focus shifts to addressing offensive issues as season progresses.
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Notre Dame football got its third win of the year, as it defeated upset minded Michigan State. Here are immediate reactions to the victory.

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