Carr passes for 2 TDs, James adds pair of rushing scores in No. 5 Notre Dame's 35-13 win over Navy

FOXBOROUGH, Mass. -- , CJ Carr passed for 210 yards and two touchdowns , and Nolan James Jr . added TD runs of 52 and 23 yards to help No. 5 Notre Dame pull away for its ninth straight victory over Navy 35-13 Saturday. James finished with nine carries for 107 yards. Jonaz Walton added a 3-yard touchdown run, and Jerome Bettis Jr . had a 31-yard TD catch for the Fighting Irish (7-1), who successfully bounced back after their road loss at BYU two weeks ago. “We continue to try to come in with the mindset of one play at a time and try to be at our best when our best is needed,” Carr said. Notre Dame finished with 426 yards, its fifth time amassing 400-plus yards this season. Navy was held to 56 total yards in the second half. Quarterback Jackson Gutierrez rushed 28 times for 110 yards for the Midshipmen (2-6), who haven’t won a game in the long-running series since 2016.