Notre Dame fans storm field after Clemson wins between COVID-19 spikes


Notre Dame’s double overtime on No. 1 ranked Clemson ended on a terrifying note on a restless Saturday evening.

The pandemonium erupted after the No. 4-ranked Fighting Irish won 47-40, as thousands of students in the stands rushed to the ground in a scary crowd scene, many of whom were either not wearing masks properly or not wearing them.

Tig quarterback Trevor Larens was already playing with a shorthand with a sideland recovering from Covid-19.

South Band, Ind. Attendance at the game was 11,011 and was limited to students, faculty, university staff and the families of the players.

Notre Dame fans rallied after beating Clemson
Notre Dame fans rallied after beating Clemson.Getty Images

The announcer told the fans to leave the field but after many minutes the chaos continued.

“One night I’ll never forget, no matter how old I am, but I know I will always remember this game,” said Ian Book, a quarterback at Notre Dame. “Just a special moment. When the fans attacked the field, it was really nice. It was really fun. “

“It was a great experience for me, everyone came running,” said Crane Williams, running back.

“I really liked the energy,” added receiver Avery Davis.

The scene was specifically on the Notre Dame campus and around the United States in the case of the Spiking COVID-19 case. The president of the university issued a statement ahead of the game urging students to “re-introduce” and at the same time warned of “caution and a significant and significant increase in cases here on campus.”

ESPN Accordingly, the university recorded 138 positive tests from Tuesday to Thursday.

St. Joseph County Deputy Health Officer Dr. Mark Fox, “Allow to win, but this is relevant.” Tweeted in reply. “At least there’s a mask and all the undergrads have been tested this week!”

After the game, it turned out that Notre Dame head coach Brian Kelly had actually warned his players that it would happen during the team’s walkout.

Notre Dame Fighting Irish coach Brian Kelly
Notre Dame Fighting Irish coach Brian KellyIcon Sportswire by Getty Images

“I’ll let you know,” Kelly told her team. “When we win this thing, the fans will flock to the field.”

“Coach Kelly told us before the game that it would happen,” Williams said. “He told us to get a quick entry after the game.”

“Coach Kelly, you also call him a prophet,” said linebacker Jeremiah Owsu-Koramoh. “Prophet Kelly.”

Notre Dame’s team has already taken action to erupt in September which postponed their Wake Forest matchup until December.

“Like Kovid, we got off the field and got to the tunnel,” Kelly said. “Now I will beat them all in the tunnel. So it didn’t go so well, but they reminded me that I told them that, so my progressing skills were much better today. “

Notre Dame (-0-0) will face Boston College Ledge (-3- on) next week while Clemson (-1-1) will face Florida State (1-5) on November 21.

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