Notre Dame dominates Purdue with 49-10 victory in West Lafayette

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Last updated Sep 26, 2026

Notre Dame dominates Purdue with 49-10 victory in West Lafayette
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Notre Dame secured a commanding 49-10 victory over Purdue at Ross-Ade Stadium on September 26, 2026. The Fighting Irish established an early lead by scoring four consecutive touchdowns, including two from quarterback CJ Carr to receiver Micah Gilbert. Notre Dame’s defense was dominant, forcing a fumble that resulted in a touchdown. By halftime, the score was 35-0, eliminating any doubt about the game’s outcome. Carr finished the game 14 of 22 for 237 yards, with three touchdown passes and a rushing touchdown.

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  • •Notre Dame scored 35 points by halftime.
  • •CJ Carr threw three touchdowns and rushed for one.
  • •Purdue's only touchdown came in the final seconds.
  • •The game was part of the Shillelagh Trophy rivalry.
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Notre Dame had little trouble in taking care of Purdue on the road with another blowout victory.

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