Notre Dame Fighting Irish vs. Stanford Cardinal: 2021 Week 13 Recap

Quick answer

Notre Dame Fighting Irish defeated Stanford Cardinal 45–14 in Week 13, 2021. Final score: Notre Dame Fighting Irish 45, Stanford Cardinal 14.

Game summary

Line score

Final score and points by quarter.

Team	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	Final
Notre Dame Fighting Irish	6	15	6	12	45
Stanford Cardinal	0	0	6	6	14

Stars of the game

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

Passing

• Jack Coan (87) — 0.0 yds · 2 TD · +0.31 EPA/play +9.81 EPA
• Tyler Buchner (87) — 0.0 yds · -1.07 EPA/play -1.07 EPA
• Tanner McKee (24) — 0.0 yds · 1 TD · -0.22 EPA/play -5.80 EPA

Rushing

• Kyren Williams (87) — 0.0 yds · 2 TD -0.02 EPA
• Austin Jones (24) — 0.0 yds · 1 TD +0.18 EPA
• E.J. Smith (24) — 0.0 yds +0.04 EPA

Receiving

• Michael Mayer (87) — 9 rec · 0.0 yds +0.23 EPA
• Kevin Austin Jr. (87) — 6 rec · 0.0 yds +1.39 EPA
• Michael Wilson (24) — 4 rec · 0.0 yds -0.60 EPA

Quarterback report card

Attempts, efficiency, and EPA.

Player	Team	Att	Cmp%	Yds	TD	EPA/play	Total EPA
Jack Coan	87	32	81.2%	0	2	+0.31	+9.81
Tyler Buchner	87	1	100.0%	0	0	-1.07	-1.07
Tanner McKee	24	26	69.2%	0	1	-0.22	-5.80

Team EPA comparison

Stat	ND	STAN
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	87	7	0	+2.41	Ended
Q1	24	3	0	-2.19	Punt
Q1	87	5	0	-2.35	Punt
Q1	24	4	0	-1.85	Punt
Q1	87	1	0	+1.59	Pass TD
Q1	87	4	0	+2.73	Ended
Q1	24	3	0	-3.03	Missed FG
Q2	87	3	0	-0.20	Punt
Q2	24	7	0	-0.01	Punt
Q2	87	1	0	+0.89	Rush TD
Q2	87	9	0	+2.74	Ended
Q2	24	2	0	-0.95	Punt
Q2	87	0	0	—	Field goal
Q2	87	3	0	-1.23	Ended
Q2	24	2	0	-4.44	Fumble
Q2	87	1	0	+0.59	Pass TD

Biggest EPA swings

1. Q3 · Notre Dame Fighting Irish · Jack Coan pass intercepted Jonathan McGill return for 23 yds to the NDame 13 (-7.16 EPA)
2. Q2 · Notre Dame Fighting Irish · Jack Coan pass complete to Braden Lenzy for 15 yds to the Stanf 4 for a 1ST down STANFORD Penalty, Illegal Use of Hands (2 Yards) to the Stanf 2 for a 1ST down (+5.93 EPA)
3. Q4 · Stanford Cardinal · Tanner McKee pass complete to Benjamin Yurosek for 49 yds for a TD, (Joshua Karty KICK) (+5.68 EPA)
4. Q2 · Stanford Cardinal · Tanner McKee sacked by Rylie Mills for a loss of 13 yards to the Stanf 23 Tanner McKee fumbled, forced by Rylie Mills, recovered by NDame Justin Ademilola , return for 0 yards (-5.42 EPA)
5. Q4 · Notre Dame Fighting Irish · Kyren Williams run for 12 yds for a TD, (Jonathan Doerer KICK) (+3.32 EPA)
6. Q3 · Notre Dame Fighting Irish · Kyren Williams run for 2 yds to the NDame 27 (-3.32 EPA)
7. Q3 · Notre Dame Fighting Irish · Jack Coan pass complete to Kevin Austin Jr. for 61 yds to the Stanf 2 for a 1ST down (+3.27 EPA)
8. Q3 · Notre Dame Fighting Irish · Joshua Karty kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback (-3.27 EPA)

Key takeaways

• Notre Dame Fighting Irish controlled the final (45–14) in Week 13.
• Passing edge: Jack Coan (87) — 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 Stanford Cardinal?

Notre Dame Fighting Irish 45, Stanford Cardinal 14 in Week 13 of the 2021 college football season.

Who won Notre Dame Fighting Irish vs Stanford Cardinal?

Notre Dame Fighting Irish won with a final score of 45–14.

Where can I find the Notre Dame Fighting Irish vs Stanford Cardinal box score?

See EPA, scoring timeline, and full play-by-play on FantasyHQ CFB Analytics: /cfb-analytics?game=401282711.

Who led Notre Dame Fighting Irish vs Stanford Cardinal in passing?

Jack Coan (87) 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 Stanford Cardinal in FantasyHQ CFB Analytics Box & Scores.