Top takeaways from Notre Dame’s 35-17 win over Louisville Monday night

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    Top takeaways from Notre Dame’s 35-17 win over Louisville Monday night

    Notre Dame came away a winner on the road against Louisville Monday night, but it the victory wasn’t without some concerning elements for the Fighting Irish. Louisville, on the other hand, has some positive things to take away from the tough loss at home. The final score was 35-17 in favor of Brian Kelly’s squad, but the Cardinals kept it much closer than anyone anticipated. These are the top takeaways from Monday night’s college football action. Notre Dame doesn’t look like the No. 9 team in the nation It wasn’t surprising that the Fighting Irish were ranked No. 9 overall entering the season. But on Monday night against Louisville, Notre Dame looked, quite frankly, really bad for the first half of the game. Defensively, Notre Dame was gashed on the ground early as the front line got pushed off the line while linebackers and safeties attacked from poor angles. Granted, this unit stiffened up as the game wore on, but in no way was it a dominant performance. Offensively, the offensive line struggled to keep Ia

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