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No. 16 Notre Dame defeated NC State 36-7, extending their winning streak to four games, with strong performances from quarterback C.J. Carr and a dominant second-half defense, while NC State struggled with turnovers and offensive production.
Notre Dame football team defeated NC State 36-7, with a strong second-half performance highlighted by CJ Carr's 342 passing yards, multiple touchdowns, and a dominant defensive effort that included three interceptions and a safety, securing their fourth consecutive win.
Freshman quarterback CJ Carr was selected to the Week 5 Davey O'Brien Great 8 and the Midseason Watch List after leading Notre Dame to a dominant 56-13 victory over Arkansas, setting several school records with 354 passing yards and four touchdowns in just three quarters.
Freshman quarterback CJ Carr was named Manning Award Star of the Week after leading Notre Dame to a 56-13 victory over Arkansas, setting several school records with 354 passing yards and four touchdowns in just three quarters, and leading all freshmen nationally in key passing metrics.
Notre Dame is set to give quarterback CJ Carr more freedom in their upcoming game against Texas A&M after a promising debut that showed his potential to lead the team effectively.
Notre Dame's football team showed resilience in a close loss to Miami, highlighting a promising future with quarterback CJ Carr, but issues with offensive line performance and conservative playcalling need addressing for better results.
Notre Dame's football team suffered a disappointing loss to Miami, with key issues including underutilization of star player Love, offensive line struggles, and a promising performance from quarterback CJ Carr, suggesting room for improvement as the season progresses.
Week 1 of college football featured a close Notre Dame loss to Miami with promising debut from quarterback CJ Carr, a dominant performance by Illinois' Gabe Jacas, and a uniform controversy involving Northwestern and Tulane, which also saw Northwestern's challenging start with quarterback Preston Stone throwing four interceptions.
No. 6 Notre Dame and No. 10 Miami face off in a highly anticipated season opener, with both teams debuting new quarterbacks—CJ Carr for Notre Dame and Carson Beck for Miami—amidst uncertainties. Notre Dame's strong defense and running game are expected to be key, while Miami aims to break through with its talent and physicality. The game is crucial for both teams' CFP aspirations, with Notre Dame favored to control the game through their defense and ground attack.
CJ Carr, a highly-rated high school quarterback and grandson of Michigan coaching legend Lloyd Carr, has been named the starting quarterback for Notre Dame for the 2025-26 season after a competitive fall camp. Carr, who has limited in-game experience but has shown promise in spring games, committed to Notre Dame over several top programs and has a strong football lineage. He quickly rose from QB4 to QB1 and is viewed as the quarterback of the future for the Irish.
CJ Carr won the starting quarterback position for Notre Dame in 2025, narrowly beating out Kenny Minchey after a highly competitive and closely watched battle that involved spring and fall camp performances, with Carr ultimately demonstrating superior late-season performance and decision-making.
The article emphasizes the urgency for Notre Dame's coaching staff to decisively name a starting quarterback between C.J. Carr and Kenny Minchey before the season opener, arguing that prolonged indecision hampers team readiness and mental preparation, and highlighting the importance of making a clear choice to move forward confidently.
Notre Dame's quarterback competition between Kenny Minchey and CJ Carr remains close, with recent insights into Minchey's potential suggesting a competitive race that could go either way.
Notre Dame commit CJ Carr impressed at the Elite 11 Finals pro day, with 17 of his 20 throws deemed accurate and a score of 44, tied for third-best on the evening. Charles Power, the director of scouting and rankings at On3, listed Carr at No. 5 in his Day 2 top performers article, praising his technical polish, steady performance, and reliable mechanics. Carr's arm strength was in the middle of the pack, but his consistent throwing motion and rhythm helped him stand out among the top quarterback prospects.