Here’s how Notre Dame’s 2021 opponents fared in week two of the college football season:
Result: Lost, 20-17, to FCS Jacksonville State
Current record: 0-2
PFF team rank: 73rd (out of 130)
The Florida State Seminoles lost their first ever game to an FCS opponent on a last second 59-yard touchdown pass. PFF graded their overall performance as a 73.4; their previous game against the Irish was graded 70.9.
Defensive end Jermaine Johnson II was the team’s best graded player, according to PFF. He had 11 tackles, 2 1⁄2 sacks and hurried Jacksonville State’s quarterback three other times.