Week 16 · 2012
#1 Notre Dame at #2 Alabama
Mon 01/07/2013 08:30 PMHard Rock StadiumNeutral site
#1 Notre Dame
14
12–1
#2 Alabama
42
13–1
Attendance
80,120
reported
Notre Dame11 drives · 2 scoring · avg start own 20
Alabama10 drives · 6 scoring · avg start own 23
1st quarter | |||||
| 15:00 | ALA | own 18goal line | 8 plays, 82 yd | Touchdown +7 ALA | 0–7 |
| 12:03 | ND | own 25own 33 | 5 plays, 8 yd | Punt | 0–7 |
| 11:03 | ALA | own 39goal line | 12 plays, 61 yd | Touchdown +7 ALA | 0–14 |
| 6:14 | ND | own 20own 35 | 6 plays, 15 yd | Punt | 0–14 |
| 4:22 | ALA | own 20goal line | 10 plays, 80 yd | Touchdown +7 ALA | 0–21 |
2nd quarter | |||||
| 14:56 | ND | own 25opp 11 | 5 plays, 36 yd | On downs | 0–21 |
| 13:20 | ALA | own 39own 36 | 5 plays, -3 yd | Turnover | 0–21 |
| 11:10 | ND | own 8own 37 | 5 plays, 29 yd | Punt | 0–21 |
| 9:03 | ALA | own 13own 41 | 7 plays, 28 yd | Punt | 0–21 |
| 6:51 | ND | own 4own 34 | 7 plays, 30 yd | Punt | 0–21 |
| 3:43 | ALA | own 29goal line | 12 plays, 71 yd | Touchdown +7 ALA | 0–28 |
| 0:31 | ND | own 19own 25 | 3 plays, 6 yd | End of period | 0–28 |
3rd quarter | |||||
| 15:00 | ND | own 25opp 14 | 6 plays, 39 yd | Turnover | 0–28 |
| 13:11 | ALA | own 3goal line | 12 plays, 97 yd | Touchdown +7 ALA | 0–35 |
| 7:34 | ND | own 15goal line | 12 plays, 85 yd | Touchdown +7 ND | 7–35 |
| 4:08 | ALA | own 14goal line | 16 plays, 86 yd | Touchdown +7 ALA | 7–42 |
4th quarter | |||||
| 11:27 | ND | own 25goal line | 12 plays, 75 yd | Touchdown +7 ND | 14–42 |
| 7:51 | ALA | own 25own 28 | 5 plays, 3 yd | Punt | 14–42 |
| 5:54 | ND | own 37own 30 | 4 plays, -7 yd | Punt | 14–42 |
| 4:19 | ALA | own 32opp 1 | 6 plays, 19 yd | Punt | 14–42 |
| 1:07 | ND | own 20own 21 | 2 plays, 1 yd | End of period | 14–42 |
Field position is where the drive started and ended, from the offense’s point of view. Score is Notre Dame–Alabama after the drive.
Previous 6 meetings vs. Notre Dame
Alabama 1–5 vs Notre Dame
- 1987 · wk 12Alabama 6 @ Notre Dame 37
- 1986 · wk 6Notre Dame 10 @ Alabama 28
- 1980 · wk 12Notre Dame 7 @ Alabama 0
- 1976 · wk 11Alabama 18 @ Notre Dame 21
- 1974 · wk 15Alabama 11 @ Notre Dame 13
- 1973 · wk 15Alabama 23 @ Notre Dame 24
Previous 3 meetings vs. Nick Saban
Notre Dame 0–3 vs Nick Saban
- 1999 · wk 4Michigan State 23 @ Notre Dame 13
- 1998 · wk 3Notre Dame 23 @ Michigan State 45
- 1997 · wk 5Michigan State 23 @ Notre Dame 7
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