Washington State Cougars 14–40 Notre Dame Fighting Irish: Final Score & Recap | Week 9, 2009

Quick answer

Notre Dame Fighting Irish defeated Washington State Cougars 40–14 in Week 9, 2009. Final score: Washington State Cougars 14, Notre Dame Fighting Irish 40.

Game summary

Notre Dame Fighting Irish rolled past Washington State Cougars 40–14 in Week 9 of the 2009 season.

Scoring: 7 touchdowns, 2 field goals across 9 plays.
Passing leader: Jimmy Clausen (87.0) — 0.0 pass yds, 2 TD, +0.33 EPA/play.
Rushing leader: Robert Hughes — 0.0 yds, 1 TD.
Receiving leader: Kyle Rudolph — 0 rec, 0.0 yds.

Line score

Final score and points by quarter.

Team	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	Final
Washington State Cougars	0	0	0	0	14
Notre Dame Fighting Irish	0	0	0	0	40

Scoring Map

Each pin marks a score on the field — TDs in the end zone, field goals near the kick line.

WSUWashington State Cougars

+3OPP 12

NDNotre Dame Fighting Irish

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Scoring timeline

9 scores

Chronological scoring plays — scroll to follow the game.

87.0
Q1TD
DKDuval Kamara
Points+6
Yard line
OPP EZ
Score
0-0
Jimmy Clausen pass complete to Duval Kamara for 7 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.
87.0
Q1FG
Points+3
Yard line
OPP 12
Score
0-0
Nick Tausch 29 yard field goal GOOD.
87.0
Q2TD
GTGolden Tate
Points+6
Yard line
OPP EZ
Score
0-0
Jimmy Clausen pass complete to Golden Tate for 50 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.
265.0
Q2TD
JKJared Karstetter
Points+6
Yard line
OPP EZ
Score
0-0
Jeff Tuel pass complete to Jared Karstetter for 11 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.
87.0
Q2TD
RHRobert Hughes
Points+6
Yard line
OPP EZ
Score
0-0
Robert Hughes rush for 1 yard for a TOUCHDOWN.
87.0
Q2TD
GTGolden Tate
Points+6
Yard line
OPP EZ
Score
0-0
Golden Tate rush for 16 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.
87.0
Q3FG
Points+3
Yard line
OPP 6
Score
0-0
Nick Tausch 23 yard field goal GOOD.
265.0
Q4TD
JKJared Karstetter
Points+6
Yard line
OPP EZ
Score
0-0
Jeff Tuel pass complete to Jared Karstetter for 8 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.
87.0
Q4TD
JGJohn Goodman
Points+6
Yard line
OPP EZ
Score
0-0
Dayne Crist pass complete to John Goodman for 64 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.

Stars of the game

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

Passing

Jimmy Clausen (87.0) — 0.0 yds · 2 TD · +0.33 EPA/play +9.55 EPA
Dayne Crist (87.0) — 0.0 yds · 1 TD · -0.39 EPA/play -2.76 EPA
Jeff Tuel (265.0) — 0.0 yds · 2 TD · -0.20 EPA/play -4.62 EPA

Rushing

Robert Hughes (87.0) — 0.0 yds · 1 TD +0.06 EPA
Theo Riddick (87.0) — 0.0 yds +0.11 EPA
Jonas Gray (87.0) — 0.0 yds -0.42 EPA

Receiving

Kyle Rudolph (87.0) — 0 rec · 0.0 yds +0.06 EPA
Robert Hughes (87.0) — 0 rec · 0.0 yds +0.89 EPA
Golden Tate (87.0) — 1 rec · 0.0 yds +1.79 EPA

Quarterback report card

Attempts, efficiency, and EPA.

Player	Team	Att	Cmp%	TD	EPA/play	Total EPA
Jimmy Clausen	87.0	29	6.9%	2	+0.33	+9.55
Dayne Crist	87.0	7	14.3%	1	-0.39	-2.76
Jeff Tuel	265.0	23	8.7%	2	-0.20	-4.62

Team EPA comparison

Stat	WSU	ND
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	EPA	Result
Q1	265.0	1	+0.97	Ended
Q1	87.0	1	+1.77	Pass TD
Q1	87.0	5	+3.39	Ended
Q1	265.0	3	-2.52	Punt
Q1	87.0	6	-1.74	Punt
Q1	265.0	3	-3.00	Punt
Q1	87.0	0	—	Field goal
Q1	87.0	10	-0.86	Ended
Q1	265.0	3	-3.08	Punt
Q2	87.0	6	+6.55	Pass TD
Q2	265.0	1	+2.54	Pass TD
Q2	265.0	6	+3.38	Ended
Q2	87.0	1	+1.25	Rush TD
Q2	87.0	7	+2.23	Ended
Q2	265.0	3	+0.06	Punt
Q2	87.0	1	+1.88	Rush TD

Biggest EPA swings

Q2 · 87.0 · Jimmy Clausen pass complete to Golden Tate for 50 yards for a TOUCHDOWN. (+6.71 EPA)
Q4 · 87.0 · Dayne Crist pass complete to John Goodman for 64 yards for a TOUCHDOWN. (+5.0 EPA)
Q4 · 265.0 · Jeff Tuel pass intercepted by Ian Williams at the WshSt 27, returned for no gain to the WshSt 27. (-4.53 EPA)
Q3 · 265.0 · Jeff Tuel pass intercepted by Robert Blanton at the NDame 30, returned for no gain to the NDame 30. (-4.24 EPA)
Q3 · 87.0 · Patrick Rooney kickoff for 67 yards returned by Theo Riddick for 21 yards to the NDame 24. (-3.17 EPA)
Q2 · 265.0 · Jeff Tuel pass complete to Jared Karstetter for 11 yards for a TOUCHDOWN. (+2.54 EPA)
Q3 · 87.0 · Dayne Crist pass complete to Kyle Rudolph for 5 yards to the WshSt 5. (-2.16 EPA)
Q2 · 265.0 · Jeff Tuel pass complete to Tony Thompson for 15 yards to the NDame 16 for a 1ST down. (+2.11 EPA)

Key takeaways

Notre Dame Fighting Irish controlled the final (40–14) in Week 9.
Passing edge: Jimmy Clausen (87.0) — yds, 2 TD.
EPA edge: WSU at EPA/play.
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Frequently asked questions

What was the final score of Washington State Cougars vs Notre Dame Fighting Irish?

Washington State Cougars 14, Notre Dame Fighting Irish 40 in Week 9 of the 2009 college football season.

Who won Washington State Cougars vs Notre Dame Fighting Irish?

Notre Dame Fighting Irish won with a final score of 14–40.

Where can I find the Washington State Cougars vs Notre Dame Fighting Irish box score?

See EPA, scoring timeline, and full play-by-play on FantasyHQ CFB Analytics: /cfb-analytics?game=293040087.

Who led Washington State Cougars vs Notre Dame Fighting Irish in passing?

Jimmy Clausen (87.0) led passers with 0.0 yards and 2 touchdowns.

Full analytics box score

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