GAME 10 FLORIDA STATE SEMINOLES GAME INFORMATION 2018 SCHEDULE (9-0) Saturday, November 10 Notre Dame Stadium Date ND Rk Opp Rk Opponent Location TV Time/Score 7:30 p.m. ET Notre Dame, IN Sep. 1 12/11 14/14 Michigan Notre Dame, IN W, 24-17 Capacity 77,622 // FieldTurf Sep. 8 8/8 Ball State Notre Dame, IN W, 24-16 NBC (national) Mike Tirico (play-by-play) Sep. 15 8/8 NR/RV Vanderbilt Notre Dame, IN W, 22-17 NBCSports.com Doug Flutie (analysis) NBC Sports Live Extra app Kathryn Tappen (sideline) Sep. 22 8/8 at Wake Forest Winston-Salem, NC W, 56-27 Sep. 29 8/8 7/7 Stanford Notre Dame, IN W, 38-17 Oct. 6 6/7 24/23 at Virginia Tech Blacksburg, VA W, 45-23 JMI/Legends (54 affiliates) Paul Burmeister (play-by-play) SiriusXM (Channel 129) Ryan Harris (analysis) Oct. 13 5/5 Pittsburgh Notre Dame, IN W, 19-14 96.1 FM, 101.5 FM & 960 AM (South Bend) Jack Nolan (sideline) Oct. 27 3/3 vs. Navy San Diego, CA W, 44-22 Notre Dame Ticket Exchange Notre Dame Ticket Exchange Nov. 3 4/3/3 RV/RV at Northwestern Evanston, IL W, 31-21 powered by VividSeats.com powered by VividSeats.com Nov. 10 4/3/3 Florida State Notre Dame, IN 7:30 p.m. THE SERIES Nov. 17 19/13/13 Syracuse Bronx, NY 2:30 p.m. Nov. 24 at USC Los Angeles, CA TBA All-Time FSU Leads 6-2 Last: FSU 31-27 (Oct. 18, 2014) Rankings: CFP/AP/Coaches (current for upcoming opponents, at time of game for past opponents) | All times Eastern At ND FSU Leads 2-1 Last: FSU 37-0 (Nov. 1, 2003) COUNTDOWN TO KICKOFF THE COACHES 4,930 The estimated number of round-trip miles the Irish will travel to Newark (Syracuse) and Los Angeles Head Coach At School Overall vs. Opponent (USC) by plane for remaining 2018 road trips. ND Brian Kelly *57-33 (ninth year) *228-90-2 (28th year) 0-2 1993 No. 2 Notre Dame defeated No. 1 Florida State 31-24 on Nov. 13, 1993 at Notre Dame Stadium, in a FSU Willie Taggart 4-5 (first year) 51-55 (ninth year) 0-0 contest dubbed “The Game of Century.” 74.5 Ian Book ranks first among all quarterbacks in the FBS this season with a 74.5 completion WHAT'S INSIDE WHAT'S INSIDE percentage over his seven games played under center. 2 Covering the Irish 30 2018 Opponent Game-by-Game Stats 10 Of the four ranked teams Northwestern has faced in 2018, Notre Dame earned the largest margin of victory (10 points) over the Wildcats in last Saturday’s victory. 3 Alphabetical Roster 31 2018 Team Game-by-Game Comparison 9TH Notre Dame and Florida State are set to clash for the ninth time in series history this Saturday. 4 Numerical Roster & Pronunciations 32 2018 Game Highs In seven of the nine meetings between Notre Dame and Florida State, at least one of the two teams 5-12 Game Notes 33 2018 Conversions & Time of Possession 8 have been ranked in the top eight of the Associated Press poll. The Irish are ranked third entering 13 On This Date 34 2018 Red Zone Stats Saturday’s game. 13 Irish in the NFL 35-36 2018 Game-by-Game Participation 7 Six of the first eight games in the Notre Dame-Florida State series have been decided by seven points or less, with the outcome of five of those six games still in doubt until the final minute. 14 Florida State Seminoles 37 2018 Game-by-Game All-Purpose Yards 6 Justin Yoon sits just six field goals shy of breaking the Notre Dame career field goals record held by 14 Irish Connections 38 2018 Game-by-Game Passing Kyle Brindza. Yoon has connected on 52 career field goals entering Saturday’s game at Notre Dame Stadium. 14 Irish vs. The ACC 39 2018 Game-by-Game Rushing & Receiving 5 Ian Book completed his first five passes against Navy on Oct. 27 to run his total passes completed 15 Top 25 Polls 39 2018 Game-by-Game Returns streak to 15 straight dating back to the end of the Pittsburgh game on Oct. 13, the second-longest streak by an Irish quarterback. 15 Opponent Update 40 2018 Game-by-Game Tackles & TFLs 4 Notre Dame is one of four remaining undefeated teams in the FBS after the first 10 weeks of the 16 Brian Kelly 41 2018 Sacks & Game-by-Game Fumbles 2018 season. 17 The Record When... 42-43 2018 NCAA Ranking Summaries 3 Notre Dame has held three of its last five opponents under 250 total yards of offense (Northwestern, Pittsburgh and Stanford). 18 Career Starts 44 Turnover Battle 2 Notre Dame and Alabama are the only remaining undefeated teams that have exclusively played FBS 18-19 Honors & Awards & Starter Sheet 44 Drive Charts competition through 10 weeks of the 2018 season. 20-23 The Last Time 44 Third Down Conversions by Distance 1ST Notre Dame has been the first team to score in seven of its nine wins this season, with the Irish trailing only Wake Forest and Pittsburgh at any point in 2018. 24 2018 Team Statistics 45 Big Plays & Explosive Runs 25-28 2018 Individual Season & Career Stats 46-47 Explosive Passes & Longest Plays * Actual records are 78-34 (.696) and 249-91-2 (.731). Excludes 21 wins and two postseason appearances later vacated under 29 2018 Team Game-by-Game Stats 48-49 Scoring Drives discretionary NCAA penalty; actual records were 12-1 in 2012 and 9-4 in 2013. @NDFootball /NDFootball @NDFootball @NDFBRecruiting COVERING THE IRISH GAME 10 – FLORIDA STATE SEMINOLES | 2 COACHING STAFF GAMEDAY LOCATIONS UND.COM/PRESSBOX Coach Position Location In an effort to move toward an environmentally friendly press box, the majority of gameday Brian Kelly Head Coach Sideline media materials will be available digitally at UND.com/pressbox. This includes weekly game Clark Lea Defensive Coordinator/Linebackers Press Box notes from both teams, game statistics, postgame notes, press conference transcripts from Chip Long Offensive Coordinator/Tight Ends Sideline both coaches and audio recordings of postgame interviews with Notre Dame student- Mike Elston Defensive Line Sideline athletes. Flip cards will be provided to all media, but paper copies of any other material must Autry Denson Running Backs Sideline be requested in-person at the press box copy room. Jeff Quinn Offensive Line Sideline Todd Lyght Defensive Backs Sideline ISBAN AUDITORIUM Terry Joseph Defensive Backs Sideline Brian Polian Special Teams Coordinator Sideline The Isban Auditorium is located in the Guglielmino Athletics Complex, northeast of the Joyce Del Alexander Wide Receivers Sideline Center and directly north of the LaBar Practice Complex. Access to the auditorium is through the main entrance on the west side of “The Gug”. Parking is available in the Baseball Lot, just Tom Rees Quarterbacks Press Box south of the LaBar Practice Complex and Alumni Stadium (soccer). FIGHTING IRISH MEDIA COMMUNICATIONS STAFF BRIAN KELLY AVAILABILITY Director of Football Michael Bertsch Email [email protected] Media Relations Sunday Recap of previous Time 2-2:30 p.m. ET Office 574-631-8642 day’s game Location Teleconference Cell 574-532-4154 Assistant Director Michael Scholl Email [email protected] Notes Contact Michael Bertsch Archive transcript on UND.com Secondary Football Office 574-631-4780 Women’s Tennis Cell 574-876-6248 Monday None Assistant Director Matt Paras Email [email protected] Tuesday Press conference Time Noon ET Credentialing Office 574-631-9471 preview of upcoming Location Isban Auditorium Women’s Soccer game Baseball Guglielmino Athletics Complex Assistant Director Joanne Norell Email [email protected] Notes Video and transcript archive on Football Gameday Magazine Sr. Editor Office 574-631-3397 UND.com. Satellite available. Fencing Coordinates: Galaxy 19 C; Transponder: Assistant Director Tony Jones Email [email protected] 2 Slot # 1, 6MHz; Symbol Rate: 3.9787; Football Notes/Statistics Data Rate: 5.500; FEC: 3/4; Downlink: Softball Office 574-631-1762 3725 - Vertical (Available from 11:45 Assistant AD Aaron Horvath Email [email protected] a.m.-12:45 p.m. ET) Strategic Communications Thursday Post-Practice Press Time Approx. 6:30 p.m. ET Office 574-631-8978 Conference Director of Communications Dan Colleran Email [email protected] Location Isban Auditorium Hockey Guglielmino Athletics Complex Office 574-631-7519 Women’s Golf Notes Video archive on UND.com Associate Director Alan Wasielewski Email [email protected] Men’s Basketball Friday None Office 574-631-8458 Rowing Saturday Post-Game Notes Video and transcript archive on Associate Director Josh Bates Email [email protected] Press Conference UND.com Women’s Basketball Men’s Golf Office 574-631-6453 Associate Director Sarah Higgins Email [email protected] Social Media Secondary Women’s Basketball Office 574-485-9874 STUDENT-ATHLETE AVAILABILITY Assistant Director Robby Hamman Email [email protected] Wednesday Post-Practice Time Approx. 6:45 p.m. ET Men’s Soccer Player Interviews Location Isban Auditorium Men’s Lacrosse Office 574-631-8032 Secondary Men’s Basketball Guglielmino Athletics Complex Assistant Director Pat Durant Email [email protected] Notes Requests submitted to Michael Volleyball Bertsch by 5 p.m. Sunday Women’s Lacrosse Office 574-485-4521 Secondary Hockey Saturday Post-Game Notes Audio archive on Communications Assistant Katherine Harvath Press Conference UND.com/pressbox Cross Country/Track & Field Swimming & Diving Email [email protected] Men’s Tennis Senior Admin. Assistant Carol Copley Email [email protected] Office 574-631-7516 @NDFootball /NDFootball @NDFootball @NDFBRecruiting ALPHABETICAL ROSTER GAME 10 – FLORIDA STATE SEMINOLES | 3 No.Name Pos.