Notre Dame player stats
Every 2008 category, best line first.
Passing
2 players
| Player | C/ATT | YDS | AVG | TD | INT | PCT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jimmy ClausenQB | 268–440 | 3172 | 7.2 | 25 | 17 | 60.9% |
| Evan SharpleyQB | 3–5 | 18 | 3.6 | 0 | 0 | 60.0% |
Rushing
8 players
| Player | CAR | YDS | AVG | TD | LONG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Armando Allen Jr.? | 134 | 585 | 4.4 | 3 | 21 |
| Robert Hughes? | 112 | 382 | 3.4 | 4 | 18 |
| James AldridgeFB | 91 | 357 | 3.9 | 3 | 19 |
| Jonas GrayRB | 21 | 90 | 4.3 | 0 | 19 |
| Golden TateWR | 5 | 37 | 7.4 | 1 | 24 |
| Evan SharpleyQB | 4 | 1 | 0.3 | 0 | 2 |
| Eric MaustP | 1 | -8 | -8.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jimmy ClausenQB | 54 | -73 | -1.4 | 0 | 10 |
Receiving
9 players
| Player | REC | YDS | AVG | TD | LONG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Golden TateWR | 58 | 1080 | 18.6 | 10 | 69 |
| Michael FloydWR | 48 | 719 | 15.0 | 7 | 51 |
| Armando Allen Jr.? | 50 | 355 | 7.1 | 2 | 41 |
| Kyle RudolphTE | 29 | 340 | 11.7 | 2 | 29 |
| Duval KamaraWR | 20 | 206 | 10.3 | 1 | 28 |
| Robert Hughes? | 14 | 93 | 6.6 | 0 | 15 |
| Robby ParrisWR | 9 | 50 | 5.6 | 0 | 12 |
| Will YeatmanTE | 2 | 6 | 3.0 | 0 | 4 |
| James AldridgeFB | 3 | 1 | 0.3 | 0 | 6 |
Interceptions
5 players
| Player | INT | YDS | AVG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gary GrayCB | 2 | 65 | 32.5 | 0 |
| Kyle McCarthyS | 2 | 10 | 5.0 | 0 |
| Raeshon McNeilCB | 2 | 47 | 23.5 | 0 |
| Robert BlantonCB | 2 | 47 | 23.5 | 1 |
| Kerry NealOLB | 1 | 2 | 2.0 | 0 |
Kicking
2 players
| Player | FG | PCT | LONG | XP | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brandon WalkerPK | 14–24 | 58.3% | 48 | 39–39 | 81 |
| David RufferPK | 0–0 | — | 0 | 0–1 | 0 |
Punting
1 player
| Player | NO | YDS | AVG | TB | IN 20 | LONG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Eric MaustP | 54 | 2218 | 41.1 | 0 | 0 | 54 |
Punt returns
6 players
| Player | NO | YDS | AVG | TD | LONG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Golden TateWR | 24 | 116 | 4.8 | 0 | 42 |
| Armando Allen Jr.? | 12 | 66 | 5.5 | 0 | 22 |
| Mike AnelloCB | 1 | 28 | 28.0 | 0 | 28 |
| Toryan SmithLB | 1 | 14 | 14.0 | 1 | 14 |
| Scott SmithLB | 1 | 6 | 6.0 | 0 | 6 |
| Raeshon McNeilCB | 1 | 3 | 3.0 | 0 | 3 |
⚠ INT under Passing is thrown. Under Interceptions it is taken away — two different events, one abbreviation, which is why they are separate blocks rather than neighbouring columns. SACKS and TFL can be halves, because a shared one is credited to both players.