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Analytics Driven Recap: Notre Dame Fighting Irish VS Duke Blue Devils

After a long offseason that saw the world explode and the Notre Dame Fighting Irish join a conference, Notre Dame Football and analytics driven recaps are back. These articles will be published on Tuesdays following every game this season, giving you a different numbers-driven perspective on Notre Dame football. If this is your first time reading, please follow this link to the first installment of our 2019 recaps for a one paragraph explanation of the stats you will be using to understand Notre Dame football on the highest plain of enlightenment.

Starting with three straight three and outs is not advisable for increasing your win probability, but Clark Lea and the defense held strong to keep Duke from taking a strong grip while the Irish offense floundered.