Regular season ·
Texas A&M beat Notre Dame
Records are after this game. Rankings are the AP poll before it.
No. 16 Texas A&M beat No. 8 Notre Dame by 1 point.
How the game turned
Q4 0:13 Texas A&M 41, Notre Dame 40
Texas A&M 79% to win
Reed 11-yd TD pass to Boerkircher, Texas A&M goes ahead 41-40
Big moments
- 1Q1 13:06 · Texas A&M 0, Notre Dame 7Texas A&M's win chance fell from 19% to 13%.Johnson return TD, blocked, Notre Dame goes ahead 7-0
- 2Q1 6:30 · Texas A&M 7, Notre Dame 14Texas A&M's win chance fell from 14% to 13%.Price 7-yd TD run, Notre Dame goes ahead 14-7
- 3Q2 1:11 · Texas A&M 28, Notre Dame 24Texas A&M's win chance rose from 25% to 39%.Moss 1-yd TD run, Texas A&M goes ahead 28-24
- 4Q3 8:17 · Texas A&M 28, Notre Dame 31Texas A&M's win chance fell from 34% to 24%.Price 17-yd TD run, Notre Dame goes ahead 31-28
- 5Q4 14:01 · Texas A&M 31, Notre Dame 34Texas A&M's win chance fell from 31% to 25%.Burnette 39-yd field goal, Notre Dame goes ahead 34-31
- 6Q4 9:06 · Texas A&M 34, Notre Dame 34Texas A&M's win chance rose from 28% to 34%.Bond 45-yd field goal, ties it 34-34
- 7Q4 2:53 · Texas A&M 34, Notre Dame 40Texas A&M's win chance fell from 30% to 21%.Love 12-yd TD run, two-point try fails, Notre Dame goes ahead 40-34
- 8Q4 0:13 · Texas A&M 41, Notre Dame 40Texas A&M's win chance rose from 26% to 79%.Reed 11-yd TD pass to Boerkircher, Texas A&M goes ahead 41-40
Texas A&M's lowest chance to win was 8 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 0:13 left in the 4th quarter, Texas A&M's chance to win went from 26 percent to 79 percent when Texas A&M scored a touchdown.
The score went from Texas A&M 34, Notre Dame 40 to Texas A&M 41, Notre Dame 40.
The play: Reed 11-yd TD pass to Boerkircher, Texas A&M goes ahead 41-40.
What happened next
Notre Dame's next game: W 56-30 vs Purdue, Sep 20
7 days laterTexas A&M's next game: W 16-10 vs Auburn, Sep 27
14 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.

