Notre Dame Fighting Irish vs. Air Force Falcons: 2006 Week 11 Recap

Quick answer

Notre Dame Fighting Irish defeated Air Force Falcons 39–17 in Week 11, 2006. Final score: Notre Dame Fighting Irish 39, Air Force Falcons 17.

Game summary

Line score

Final score and points by quarter.

Team	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	Final
Notre Dame Fighting Irish	18	0	6	6	39
Air Force Falcons	0	0	0	0	17

Stars of the game

Top passers, rushers, and receivers from cfbfastR play-by-play.

Passing

• Shaun Carney (2005) — 0.0 yds · 2 TD · +0.76 EPA/play +14.39 EPA
• Brady Quinn (87) — 0.0 yds · 4 TD · +0.08 EPA/play +1.73 EPA
• Jim Ollis (2005) — 0.0 yds · -0.39 EPA/play -0.39 EPA

Rushing

• Chad Hall (2005) — 0.0 yds -0.19 EPA
• Darius Walker (87) — 0.0 yds · 1 TD +0.44 EPA
• Shaun Carney (2005) — 0.0 yds -0.14 EPA

Receiving

• Jeff Samardzija (87) — 1 rec · 0.0 yds +0.44 EPA
• Mark Root (2005) — 0 rec · 0.0 yds +1.84 EPA
• Rhema McKnight (87) — 1 rec · 0.0 yds +1.16 EPA

Quarterback report card

Attempts, efficiency, and EPA.

Player	Team	Att	Cmp%	Yds	TD	EPA/play	Total EPA
Shaun Carney	2005	19	10.5%	0	2	+0.76	+14.39
Brady Quinn	87	21	19.0%	0	4	+0.08	+1.73
Jim Ollis	2005	1	0.0%	0	0	-0.39	-0.39
Justin Handley	2005	1	0.0%	0	0	-0.47	-0.47

Team EPA comparison

Stat	ND	AFA
Plays	0	0
EPA / play	—	—
Total EPA	—	—
Success rate	—	—
Pass EPA / play	—	—
Rush EPA / play	—	—
Yards	0	0

Drive chart

Key possessions and results.

Qtr	Offense	Plays	Yards	EPA	Result
Q1	2005	3	0	+0.81	Ended
Q1	87	9	0	+1.98	Pass TD
Q1	2005	5	0	-2.13	Field goal
Q1	87	1	0	+0.33	Pass TD
Q1	87	6	0	+3.30	Ended
Q1	2005	3	0	-2.50	Punt
Q1	87	5	0	+1.52	Punt
Q2	2005	15	0	-1.21	Ended
Q2	2005	14	0	+6.30	Pass TD
Q3	2005	15	0	+3.56	Ended
Q3	87	9	0	+3.55	Pass TD
Q3	2005	6	0	-0.87	Punt
Q4	2005	4	0	-2.32	Ended
Q4	87	3	0	-1.35	Punt
Q4	2005	7	0	+0.39	Ended
Q4	87	6	0	-3.95	Ended

Biggest EPA swings

1. Q3 · Air Force Falcons · Shaun Carney pass complete to Beau Suder for 12 yards for a TOUCHDOWN. (+4.17 EPA)
2. Q4 · Notre Dame Fighting Irish · Geoffrey Price punt for 58 yards, returned by Chris Thomas for 23 yards to the AFA 30. (-4.15 EPA)
3. Q1 · Notre Dame Fighting Irish · Air Force penalty 15 yard roughing the kicker accepted, no play. (+3.74 EPA)
4. Q4 · Air Force Falcons · Shaun Carney pass complete to Mark Root for 43 yards to the NDame 18 for a 1ST down. (+3.56 EPA)
5. Q1 · Notre Dame Fighting Irish · Brady Quinn pass complete to Jeff Samardzija for 51 yards for a TOUCHDOWN. (+3.42 EPA)
6. Q4 · Air Force Falcons · Shaun Carney sacked by John Ryan at the NDame 16 for a loss of 7 yards. (-3.38 EPA)
7. Q2 · Air Force Falcons · Shaun Carney rush for 15 yards to the AFA 46 for a 1ST down. (+3.27 EPA)
8. Q4 · Air Force Falcons · Shaun Carney pass complete to Mark Root for 41 yards to the NDame 14 for a 1ST down. (+3.04 EPA)

Key takeaways

• Notre Dame Fighting Irish controlled the final (39–17) in Week 11.
• Passing edge: Shaun Carney (2005) — yds, 2 TD.
• EPA edge: ND at EPA/play.
• Full EPA, scoring map, and play-by-play live in CFB Analytics Box & Scores.

Frequently asked questions

What was the final score of Notre Dame Fighting Irish vs Air Force Falcons?

Notre Dame Fighting Irish 39, Air Force Falcons 17 in Week 11 of the 2006 college football season.

Who won Notre Dame Fighting Irish vs Air Force Falcons?

Notre Dame Fighting Irish won with a final score of 39–17.

Where can I find the Notre Dame Fighting Irish vs Air Force Falcons box score?

See EPA, scoring timeline, and full play-by-play on FantasyHQ CFB Analytics: /cfb-analytics?game=263152005.

Who led Notre Dame Fighting Irish vs Air Force Falcons in passing?

Shaun Carney (2005) led passers with 0.0 yards and 2 touchdowns.

Full analytics box score

Explore every snap, drive chart, and the interactive scoring map for Notre Dame Fighting Irish at Air Force Falcons in FantasyHQ CFB Analytics Box & Scores.