South Carolina Gamecocks vs Notre Dame Fighting Irish

TaxSlayer Gator Bowl

9-4

Final

	1	2	3	4	T
Notre Dame ND	7	10	14	14	45
South Carolina SC	21	3	7	7	38

South Carolina GamecocksSouth CarolinaSC

8-5

Buchner accounts for 5 TDs, Notre Dame wins Gator Bowl 45-38

— Notre Dame's Tyler Buchner accounted for seven of the 11 touchdowns in the highest-scoring Gator Bowl in history. Two of them he'd like to forget.

Dec 30, 2022, 09:04 pm - AP

Play-By-Play

1st Quarter

Touchdown

11:48 - 1st

Xavier Legette 13 Yd pass from Spencer Rattler (Mitch Jeter Kick)

10 plays, 75 yards, 3:12

Touchdown

5:54 - 1st

Tyler Buchner 15 Yd Run (Blake Grupe Kick)

10 plays, 50 yards, 3:37

Touchdown

2:27 - 1st

Hunter Rogers 23 Yd pass from Kai Kroeger (Mitch Jeter Kick)

9 plays, 75 yards, 3:27

Touchdown

0:44 - 1st

DQ Smith 47 Yd Interception Return (Mitch Jeter Kick)

5 plays, 19 yards, 1:43

2nd Quarter

Field Goal

8:36 - 2nd

Blake Grupe 37 Yd Field Goal

12 plays, 56 yards, 7:08

Field Goal

5:18 - 2nd

Mitch Jeter 45 Yd Field Goal

10 plays, 48 yards, 3:18

Touchdown

5:06 - 2nd

Logan Diggs 75 Yd pass from Tyler Buchner (Blake Grupe Kick)

1 play, 75 yards, 0:12

3rd Quarter

Touchdown

10:28 - 3rd

Tyler Buchner 11 Yd Run (Blake Grupe Kick)

5 plays, 68 yards, 2:21

Touchdown

8:31 - 3rd

Xavier Legette 42 Yd pass from Spencer Rattler (Mitch Jeter Kick)

5 plays, 67 yards, 1:57

Touchdown

0:31 - 3rd

Braden Lenzy 44 Yd pass from Tyler Buchner (Blake Grupe Kick)

1 play, 44 yards, 0:08

4th Quarter

Touchdown

12:41 - 4th

Logan Diggs 39 Yd Run (Blake Grupe Kick)

7 plays, 73 yards, 2:13

Touchdown

7:42 - 4th

O'Donnell Fortune 100 Yd Interception Return (Mitch Jeter Kick)

6 plays, 53 yards, 3:27

Touchdown

1:38 - 4th

Mitchell Evans 16 Yd pass from Tyler Buchner (Blake Grupe Kick)

12 plays, 80 yards, 6:04

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--ND

--SC

According to ESPN Analytics

FBS

FBS Independents	CONF	OVR
Notre Dame	0-0	10-2
UConn	0-0	9-4

FBS

Southeastern Conference	CONF	OVR
Ole Miss	7-1	13-2
Georgia	7-1	12-2
Texas A&M	7-1	11-2
Alabama	7-1	11-4
Texas	6-2	10-3
Oklahoma	6-2	10-3
Vanderbilt	6-2	10-3
Missouri	4-4	8-5
Tennessee	4-4	8-5
LSU	3-5	7-6
Kentucky	2-6	5-7
Florida	2-6	4-8
Auburn	1-7	5-7
Mississippi State	1-7	5-8
South Carolina	1-7	4-8
Arkansas	0-8	2-10

NCAAF News

Source: Big 12 in no rush to pull lawsuit over Sorsby eligibility

The Big 12 presidents and chancellors haven't rushed to pull the league's recently filed federal lawsuit because there are still questions about Texas Tech quarterback Brendan Sorsby's NFL future and any possible legal retribution, a source told ESPN.

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Buchner accounts for 5 TDs, Notre Dame wins Gator Bowl 45-38

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