Regular season ·
Marshall beat Notre Dame
Records are after this game. Rankings are the AP poll before it.
Marshall beat No. 8 Notre Dame by 5 points.
Notre Dame was No. 8 in the AP poll before the game; Marshall was not ranked.
How the game turned
Q4 14:57 Marshall 12, Notre Dame 15
Marshall 18% to win
Buchner 1-yd TD run, two-point try good, Notre Dame goes ahead 15-12
Big moments
- 1Q2 14:18 · Marshall 6, Notre Dame 0Marshall's win chance rose from 18% to 20%.Laborn 4-yd TD run, Marshall goes ahead 6-0
- 2Q2 3:00 · Marshall 6, Notre Dame 7Marshall's win chance fell from 27% to 17%.Buchner 1-yd TD run, Notre Dame goes ahead 7-6
- 3Q2 0:15 · Marshall 9, Notre Dame 7Verhoff 21-yd field goal, Marshall goes ahead 9-7
- 4Q4 14:57 · Marshall 12, Notre Dame 15Marshall's win chance fell from 59% to 18%.Buchner 1-yd TD run, two-point try good, Notre Dame goes ahead 15-12
- 5Q4 5:16 · Marshall 19, Notre Dame 15Marshall's win chance rose from 31% to 66%.Colombi 3-yd TD pass to Miller, Marshall goes ahead 19-15
Marshall's lowest chance to win was 7 percent. Win chance is our own calculation from the play-by-play, with each game's start set from the pregame expectation.
The biggest swing
With 14:57 left in the 4th quarter, Notre Dame's chance to win went from 41 percent to 83 percent when Notre Dame scored a touchdown.
The score went from Marshall 12, Notre Dame 7 to Marshall 12, Notre Dame 15.
The play: Buchner 1-yd TD run, two-point try good, Notre Dame goes ahead 15-12.
What happened next
Notre Dame was No. 8 before the game and out of the next AP poll.
Marshall's next game: L 31-34 at Bowling Green, Sep 17
7 days laterNotre Dame's next game: W 24-17 vs California, Sep 17
7 days later
Related pages
Scores, dates and the stage: ESPN. Win chance: our curve from play-by-play; the turn is its largest one-play change that moved with the score.