Dominant Defense: Notre Dame is Among the Best in the Nation

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How good is Notre Dame's defense? ☘️ Throughout the 2024 season and playoff quarterfinal, Notre Dame is:

First in pass efficiency defense (99.88)
First in turnovers gained (31)
First in defensive touchdowns (6)
Second in scoring defense (13.6)
Third in fumbles recovered (13)
Fourth in interceptions (18)
Fifth in pass defense (167.4)
Fifth in red zone defense (0.686)
Fifth in third down defense (0.299)
Fifth in fourth down defense (0.333)
Eighth in total defense (295.4)

☘️🏈💚💪 --Tara Adams

Source: Notre Dame Athletics