Notre Dame player stats
Every 2016 category, best line first.
Passing
4 players
| Player | C/ATT | YDS | AVG | TD | INT | PCT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DeShone KizerQB | 212–361 | 2925 | 8.1 | 26 | 9 | 58.7% |
| Malik ZaireQB | 11–23 | 122 | 5.3 | 1 | 0 | 47.8% |
| Chris FinkeWR | 1–2 | 4 | 2.0 | 0 | 0 | 50.0% |
| Torii Hunter Jr.WR | 0–1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0% |
Rushing
8 players
| Player | CAR | YDS | AVG | TD | LONG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Josh AdamsRB | 158 | 933 | 5.9 | 5 | 74 |
| DeShone KizerQB | 129 | 472 | 3.7 | 8 | 49 |
| Tarean FolstonRB | 77 | 334 | 4.3 | 2 | 54 |
| Dexter WilliamsRB | 39 | 200 | 5.1 | 3 | 59 |
| Malik ZaireQB | 20 | 34 | 1.7 | 0 | 12 |
| C.J. SandersWR | 4 | 22 | 5.5 | 0 | 12 |
| Chase ClaypoolWR | 1 | 9 | 9.0 | 0 | 9 |
| Josh AndersonRB | 1 | 4 | 4.0 | 0 | 4 |
Receiving
15 players
| Player | REC | YDS | AVG | TD | LONG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Equanimeous St. BrownWR | 58 | 961 | 16.6 | 9 | 79 |
| Torii Hunter Jr.WR | 38 | 521 | 13.7 | 3 | 47 |
| Kevin StephersonWR | 25 | 462 | 18.5 | 5 | 54 |
| C.J. SandersWR | 24 | 293 | 12.2 | 2 | 34 |
| Josh AdamsRB | 21 | 193 | 9.2 | 1 | 44 |
| Chris FinkeWR | 10 | 122 | 12.2 | 2 | 31 |
| Durham SmytheTE | 9 | 112 | 12.4 | 4 | 31 |
| Corey HolmesWR | 11 | 96 | 8.7 | 0 | 18 |
| Chase ClaypoolWR | 5 | 81 | 16.2 | 0 | 33 |
| Miles BoykinWR | 6 | 81 | 13.5 | 1 | 25 |
| Tarean FolstonRB | 8 | 66 | 8.3 | 0 | 17 |
| Nic WeisharTE | 3 | 47 | 15.7 | 0 | 18 |
| Dexter WilliamsRB | 4 | 16 | 4.0 | 0 | 7 |
| DeShone KizerQB | 1 | 4 | 4.0 | 0 | 4 |
| Mike McGlincheyOL | 1 | -4 | -4.0 | 0 | -4 |
Defense
41 players
| Player | TOT | SOLO | TFL | SACKS | QB HUR | PD | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nyles MorganLB | 88 | 49 | 6.0 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Drue TranquillLB | 79 | 54 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| James OnwualuLB | 77 | 39 | 12.5 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 0 |
| Te'von ConeyLB | 61 | 33 | 1.5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Isaac RochellDL | 56 | 29 | 7.5 | 1 | 6 | 1 | 0 |
| Greer MartiniLB | 55 | 30 | 7.5 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Cole LukeCB | 48 | 35 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 |
| Julian LoveCB | 45 | 32 | 2.0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 |
| Jarron JonesDL | 44 | 26 | 10.5 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 0 |
| Devin StudstillS | 38 | 28 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jerry TilleryDL | 37 | 19 | 3.5 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| Asmar BilalLB | 28 | 13 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Andrew TrumbettiDL | 25 | 10 | 0.5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Donte VaughnCB | 22 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 |
| Avery SebastianS | 17 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Nicco FertittaS | 17 | 8 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Nick ColemanS | 17 | 13 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Jalen ElliottS | 13 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Daelin HayesDL | 12 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Troy Pride Jr.CB | 12 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Chase ClaypoolWR | 11 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Daniel CageDL | 10 | 5 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Jay HayesDL | 10 | 2 | 0.5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Jamir JonesDL | 8 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jonathan BonnerDL | 7 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| Shaun CrawfordCB | 6 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dexter WilliamsRB | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Elijah TaylorDL | 4 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Julian OkwaraDL | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ashton WhiteDB | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| C.J. SandersWR | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Chris FinkeWR | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Drew ReckerS | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Quenton NelsonOL | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Durham SmytheTE | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Josh AdamsRB | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Justin YoonPK | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nic WeisharTE | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Pete MokwuahDL | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scott DalyLS | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Spencer PerryS | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Interceptions
7 players
| Player | INT | YDS | AVG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cole LukeCB | 2 | 14 | 7.0 | 0 |
| Devin StudstillS | 1 | 30 | 30.0 | 0 |
| Donte VaughnCB | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 |
| Drue TranquillLB | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 |
| Jonathan JonesLB | 1 | 5 | 5.0 | 0 |
| Julian LoveCB | 1 | 2 | 2.0 | 0 |
| Shaun CrawfordCB | 1 | 22 | 22.0 | 0 |
Fumbles
14 players
| Player | FUM | LOST | REC |
|---|---|---|---|
| DeShone KizerQB | 5 | 3 | 0 |
| C.J. SandersWR | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Chris FinkeWR | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Durham SmytheTE | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Equanimeous St. BrownWR | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Josh AdamsRB | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Kevin StephersonWR | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Miles BoykinWR | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Tarean FolstonRB | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Troy Pride Jr.CB | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| James OnwualuLB | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Jarron JonesDL | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Julian LoveCB | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Nyles MorganLB | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Kicking
1 player
| Player | FG | PCT | LONG | XP | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Justin YoonPK | 13–17 | 76.5% | 40 | 44–46 | 83 |
Punting
2 players
| Player | NO | YDS | AVG | TB | IN 20 | LONG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tyler NewsomeP | 54 | 2347 | 43.5 | 0 | 0 | 71 |
| DeShone KizerQB | 1 | 37 | 37.0 | 0 | 0 | 37 |
Kick returns
3 players
| Player | NO | YDS | AVG | TD | LONG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| C.J. SandersWR | 29 | 725 | 25.0 | 2 | 93 |
| Chris FinkeWR | 5 | 85 | 17.0 | 0 | 26 |
| Dexter WilliamsRB | 4 | 67 | 16.8 | 0 | 24 |
Punt returns
4 players
| Player | NO | YDS | AVG | TD | LONG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| C.J. SandersWR | 10 | 125 | 12.5 | 0 | 40 |
| Chris FinkeWR | 9 | 70 | 7.8 | 0 | 23 |
| Miles BoykinWR | 1 | -2 | -2.0 | 0 | -2 |
| Troy Pride Jr.CB | 1 | -2 | -2.0 | 0 | -2 |
⚠ 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.