Notre Dame defense, RB Audric Estime push Irish past Cal in miscue-filled afternoon
SOUTH BEND, Ind. — Notre Dame’s passing game misfired for most of the day, to offensive coordinator Tommy Rees’ understandable chagrin. Snapping the ball sometimes became an Irish worry, the most basic part of an offense suddenly concerning. Third downs were repeatedly compounded with false starts. But when Notre Dame needed an efficient, game-winning drive, all those offensive worries disappeared.


