Anytime you beat an opponent 70-7, it’s going to be viewed as a blowout win, but what Notre Dame did to Syracuse was a bit different.
The Irish raced out to a 35-0 first quarter lead, and never looked back, setting multiple program records along the way. We all saw how impressive Notre Dame looked on Saturday, and Parker Fleming of CFB-graphs.com shared the Net Success Rates of Week 13, and the Irish blew out the rest of college football.
AdvertisementAdvertisementAdvertisementNotre Dame’s win over Syracuse was the most impressive win of the weekend according to their metrics. Its NSR was almost +.500, with the second closest win being just over +.300.
Fleming explains how Net Success Rate is measured, and it boils down to how successful a team is a moving the football. Notre Dame absolutely dominated in this area, and it bodes very well for what could be coming in the next few weeks with the College Football Playoff.
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This article originally appeared on Fighting Irish Wire: This stat shows that Notre Dame had the most dominant win of Week 13
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