Notre Dame scores 62 in win over UMass in 2015 matchup
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On September 26, 2015, the Notre Dame Fighting Irish defeated the Massachusetts Minutemen 62-27 at Notre Dame Stadium. The Irish showcased a potent offense, accumulating 681 total yards, with C.J. Prosise leading the charge with two rushing touchdowns. Notre Dame's defense also made key plays, particularly a pivotal moment with a 50-yard punt return touchdown by C.J. Sanders that extended their lead. The win marked Notre Dame's highest scoring output since 1996 and highlighted their dominance on the ground, rushing for 457 yards in the game.
- •Notre Dame scored 62 points in the matchup against UMass.
- •C.J. Prosise rushed for 149 yards and two touchdowns.
- •The Irish amassed 681 total offensive yards.
- •Notre Dame's defense contributed significant plays, including a key punt return for a touchdown.
- •This game marked the first time since 1996 that Notre Dame reached 62 points.
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"In 2015, the floodgates in South Bend opened for the Notre Dame offense in a 62-27 win over UMass.
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