Notre Dame scored its most points since 1932 in a 70-7 blowout of Syracuse, holding the Orange out of the end zone until the dying seconds of a triumphant Senior Day in South Bend.
The Irish led 21-0 before their offense touched the ball, thanks to pick-sixes by safety Jalen Stroman and cornerback Leonard Moore that bookended a blocked punt returned 22 yards for a touchdown by Luke Talich.
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Here are three takeaways from the blowout.
Jeremiyah Love runs wild
If Jeremiyah Love doesn’t head to New York for the Heisman Trophy ceremony in December, it’s only because voters stopped watching Notre Dame too soon.
Against Syracuse, Love carried the ball eight times for 171 yards and three touchdowns, leaving him 90 yards short of Notre Dame’s single-season rushing
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