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National Championship Game: Tennessee Volunteers vs. Notre Dame Fighting Irish

January 24, 2021
61°
Arizona Stadium (Tucson, AZ) Attendance: 55,675 (100%)
Volunteers 7 7 0 7 - 21
Fighting Irish 7 14 7 3 - 31

Scoring Summary

(Qtr 1) Volunteers: 3-3-ND 29 (10:22) 11-Jonathan Demartini pass complete to 2-Charles Shackleford for 29 yards. TOUCHDOWN! Extra point GOOD by 7-Stewart Schulz. ND 0 TEN 7
(Qtr 1) Fighting Irish: 2-10-TEN 19 (4:22) 32-James Rorie ran for 19 yards. TOUCHDOWN! Extra point GOOD by 11-Paul Stanley. ND 7 TEN 7
(Qtr 2) Fighting Irish: 3-4-TEN 4 (13:46) 12-Leslie Jacques pass complete to 34-Tony Jones for 4 yards. TOUCHDOWN! Extra point GOOD by 11-Paul Stanley. ND 14 TEN 7
(Qtr 2) Volunteers: 2-6-ND 10 (3:06) 11-Jonathan Demartini pass complete to 6-John Kelly for 10 yards. TOUCHDOWN! Extra point GOOD by 7-Stewart Schulz. ND 14 TEN 14
(Qtr 2) Fighting Irish: 2-2-TEN 2 (0:52) 7-Brandon Wimbush pass complete to 16-Quincy Brown for 2 yards. TOUCHDOWN! Extra point GOOD by 11-Paul Stanley. ND 21 TEN 14
(Qtr 3) Fighting Irish: 2-8-TEN 8 (10:33) 7-Brandon Wimbush pass complete to 3-Chris Sanders for 8 yards. TOUCHDOWN! Extra point GOOD by 11-Paul Stanley. ND 28 TEN 14
(Qtr 4) Volunteers: 1-1-ND 1 (6:29) 11-Jonathan Demartini pass complete to 6-John Kelly for 1 yards. TOUCHDOWN! Extra point GOOD by 7-Stewart Schulz. ND 28 TEN 21
(Qtr 4) Fighting Irish: 4-9-TEN 13 (1:02) 11-Paul Stanley 30 yard field goal is GOOD. ND 31 TEN 21

Team Statistics

Fighting Irish Volunteers
First Downs 21 16
- Rushing 6 1
- Passing 15 15
- Penalty 0 0
Total Net Yards 402 361
- Offensive Plays 79 69
- Yards Per Play 5.09 5.23
Net Rushing Yards 123 50
- Rushing Attempts 29 12
- Yards Per Rush 4.24 4.17
Net Passing Yards 279 311
- Att/Comp/Int 46 / 25 / 3 50 / 24 / 1
- Gross Passing Yards 310 349
- Sacks/Yards Lost 4 / 31 7 / 38
- Yards Per Pass Play 5.58 5.46
- Yards Per Completion 12.40 14.54
Fumbles/Lost 0 / 0 1 / 0
3rd Down Conversions 9 / 16 5 / 14
- Avg YTG on 3rd Down 8.3 7.7
4th Down Conversions 0 / 0 1 / 3
Penalties/Yards 5 / 40 2 / 10
Punt Returns/Yards 2 / 4 0 / 0
Kick Returns/Yards 1 / 27 2 / 50
Int Returns/Yards 1 / 0 3 / 0
2pt Conversions 0 / 0 0 / 0
Red Zone Visits 5 2
- Red Zone TDs/FGs 4 / 1 2 / 0
Avg Drive Start OWN 30 OWN 29
Time of Possession 32:48 27:14

Drive Charts

Notre Dame Fighting Irish

Qtr Start Poss From Plays Yards Result
1 15:00 2:09 OWN 25 5 18 Interception
1 10:16 5:59 OWN 18 10 82 Touchdown
1 1:51 3:09 OPP 46 7 46 Touchdown
2 10:00 4:43 OWN 17 8 24 Interception
2 3:02 2:14 OWN 25 11 75 Touchdown
3 14:35 4:05 OWN 31 9 69 Touchdown
3 6:20 1:26 OWN 29 3 1 Interception
3 3:14 0:51 OWN 5 3 6 Punt
3 2:03 3:49 OWN 15 7 37 Punt
4 10:07 0:18 OWN 6 3 0 Punt
4 6:25 2:08 OWN 25 5 13 Punt
4 2:04 1:05 OPP 25 6 12 Field Goal
4 0:52 0:52 OPP 41 2 0 Game

Tennessee Volunteers

Qtr Start Poss From Plays Yards Result
1 12:51 2:35 OWN 46 5 54 Touchdown
1 4:17 2:26 OWN 25 7 21 Downs
2 13:42 3:43 OWN 26 8 29 Punt
2 5:17 2:15 OWN 34 4 66 Touchdown
2 0:49 0:49 OWN 25 2 1 Half
3 15:00 0:25 OWN 25 3 0 Punt
3 10:29 4:10 OWN 25 9 53 Missed FG
3 4:54 1:40 OWN 37 5 22 Punt
3 2:23 0:20 OWN 40 3 0 Punt
4 13:14 3:07 OWN 20 7 32 Punt
4 9:49 3:24 OWN 49 6 51 Touchdown
4 4:17 2:13 OWN 5 9 20 Downs
4 0:59 0:07 OWN 16 1 0 Interception

Rushing Stats

Notre Dame Fighting Irish

Name Att Yds Avg Lng 10+ TDs
James Rorie 11 70 6.36 19 3 1
Dexter Williams 13 46 3.54 16 2 0
C.J. Holmes 3 7 2.33 4 0 0
Leslie Jacques 2 0 0.00 0 0 0

Tennessee Volunteers

Name Att Yds Avg Lng 10+ TDs
Marquez Callaway 9 34 3.78 18 1 0
Randy Robinson 3 16 5.33 10 1 0

Passing Stats

Notre Dame Fighting Irish

Name Att Comp Yds Sk/Yd TDs Lng Int Rate
Leslie Jacques 28 14 198 3 / 23 1 30 2 55.36
Brandon Wimbush 18 11 112 1 / 8 2 29 1 92.82

Tennessee Volunteers

Name Att Comp Yds Sk/Yd TDs Lng Int Rate
Jonathan Demartini 48 24 349 6 / 31 3 37 1 86.20
Carl Lewis 2 0 0 1 / 7 0 - 0 39.58

Receiving Stats

Notre Dame Fighting Irish

Name Rec Yds Avg Lng TDs
Tony Jones 6 84 14.00 30 1
Equanimeous St. Brown 4 54 13.50 25 0
Chase Claypool 3 46 15.33 25 0
Brock Wright 2 44 22.00 29 0
Dexter Williams 4 40 10.00 15 0
Quincy Brown 3 14 4.67 7 1
Durham Smythe 1 12 12.00 12 0
James Rorie 1 8 8.00 8 0
Chris Sanders 1 8 8.00 8 1

Tennessee Volunteers

Name Rec Yds Avg Lng TDs
William Brock 10 193 19.30 37 0
Charles Shackleford 5 77 15.40 29 1
Gary Teegarden 2 30 15.00 17 0
John Kelly 4 29 7.25 15 2
Marquez Callaway 3 20 6.67 11 0

Blocking Stats

Notre Dame Fighting Irish

Name PassBlk RunBlk SkAlld TklAlld
Alexander Martin 56 31 1 1
Robert Hainsey 47 29 1 2
Josh Adams 14 17 1 2
Chase Claypool 0 11 0 1
Donald Vann 0 1 0 0
Lincoln Feist 3 0 0 0
Drew Tranel 4 2 0 0
Shayne Simon 3 1 0 0
Brian Ball 0 1 0 0
Devin Studstill 0 2 0 2
C.J. Holmes 1 0 0 0
Dexter Williams 13 1 0 0
Equanimeous St. Brown 0 4 0 0
Chris Sanders 0 2 0 0
Tony Jones 0 12 0 1
Jonathan Jones 4 2 0 0
Quincy Brown 1 8 0 0
Sam Muster 30 15 0 1
Terry Coney 0 1 0 1
Julian Love 0 1 0 0
Durham Smythe 6 30 0 0
Parker Boudreaux 12 5 0 0
Brock Wright 6 18 0 2
Aaron Banks 29 23 0 5
Quentin Nelson 44 27 0 0
Gregory McAllister 15 8 0 0
Mike McGlinchey 55 35 0 2
James Rorie 16 8 0 0
Julian Okwuona 2 0 0 0

Tennessee Volunteers

Name PassBlk RunBlk SkAlld TklAlld
David Tate 18 9 2 2
Charles Myers 56 16 2 2
Edward Geter 65 15 1 1
Raymond Storm 61 16 1 2
William Fernandez 65 17 1 1
James Haskett 0 2 0 0
Mark Grantham 4 0 0 0
John Kelly 1 3 0 0
Daniel Wilson 0 1 0 0
Chad Stoffel 1 2 0 0
Keith Avitia 4 2 0 1
Bryon Farina 0 1 0 0
Marc Foster 0 1 0 0
Arden Walker 0 3 0 0
James Harbison 0 2 0 0
Casey Carter 17 7 0 0
Charles Shackleford 2 15 0 1
Boris Gladden 6 1 0 0
Joseph Tapscott 7 0 0 0
Craig Bohner 12 2 0 0
Jamal Williams 0 3 0 0
Marquez Callaway 7 3 0 0
William Brock 0 15 0 0
Robert Phillips 57 17 0 1
Gary Teegarden 9 11 0 0
MaLeik Gatewood 0 1 0 0
DeAngelo Jackson 0 3 0 0
Bill Wu 0 2 0 1
Randy Robinson 3 2 0 0

Interception Stats

Notre Dame Fighting Irish

Name Int Yds Avg TDs
Terry Coney 1 0 0.00 0

Tennessee Volunteers

Name Int Yds Avg TDs
James Harbison 2 0 0.00 0
Bill Wu 1 0 0.00 0

Fumble Stats

Notre Dame Fighting Irish

Name Fumb Recov Force TDs
Jerry Tillery 0 0 1 0

Tennessee Volunteers

Name Fumb Recov Force TDs
Jonathan Demartini 1 1 0 0

Punting

Notre Dame Fighting Irish

Name Punts Yds Avg Net Lng In 20
Timothy Shuler 4 205 51.25 44.75 57 1

Tennessee Volunteers

Name Punts Yds Avg Net Lng In 20
Gary Fuentes 5 199 39.80 39.40 48 2

Kicking

Notre Dame Fighting Irish

Name FG 40+ 50+ Lng XP
Paul Stanley 1 / 1 0 / 0 0 / 0 30 4 / 4

Tennessee Volunteers

Name FG 40+ 50+ Lng XP
Stewart Schulz 0 / 1 0 / 0 0 / 0 - 3 / 3

Punt Return

Notre Dame Fighting Irish

Name Ret Yds Avg Lng TDs
Chris Sanders 2 4 2.0 4 0

Tennessee Volunteers

Kick Return

Notre Dame Fighting Irish

Name Ret Yds Avg TDs
C.J. Holmes 1 27 27.0 0

Tennessee Volunteers

Name Ret Yds Avg TDs
Marquez Callaway 2 50 25.0 0

Defensive Stats

Notre Dame Fighting Irish

Name Tackles Sacks
Julian Love 6 0
Nick Watkins 5 0
David Adams 4 0
Nick Coleman 4 0
Jay Elliott 4 0
Martin Greer 4 0
Donald Vann 3 3
Shaun Crawford 2 0
Brian Ball 2 0
Jerry Tillery 2 2
Andrew Trumbley 1 0
Dalton Hayes 1 1
Equanimeous St. Brown 1 0
Dexter Williams 1 0
Nicky Fertitta 1 0
Tony Jones 1 0
Terry Coney 1 0
Shayne Simon 1 0
Lincoln Feist 1 1

Tennessee Volunteers

Name Tackles Sacks
James Haskett 7 0
Jamal Williams 6 0
Keith Avitia 5 0
James Harbison 5 0
Chad Stoffel 4 1
Bill Wu 4 0
Marc Foster 4 0
DeAngelo Jackson 3 2
Daniel Wilson 3 0
MaLeik Gatewood 3 0
Kahlil McKenzie 3 0
Bryon Farina 3 0
Arden Walker 2 1
Curtis Midkiff 2 0
Bobby Osborne 1 0
Charles Shackleford 1 0