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Notre Dame's Jerome Bettis Jr. Scores First Career Touchdown Against Navy

Notre Dame's Jerome Bettis Jr. Scores First Career Touchdown Against Navy
Other Sports · 16:42:23 - Tuesday, 3 November 2026

Notre Dame Fighting Irish wide receiver Jerome Bettis Jr. recorded his first collegiate touchdown in the team's game against Navy. The freshman, wearing number 8, reached the end zone for the first time in his career during the matchup.

The touchdown came as part of Notre Dame's offensive effort against the Midshipmen. Bettis Jr., son of Pro Football Hall of Famer Jerome Bettis, has been developing within the Fighting Irish receiving corps this season.

Fighting Irish Wire reported on the milestone play, noting the significance of the first career score for the young wideout. The game took place as part of Notre Dame's 2026 schedule.

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