Sunday, October 08, 2006

Quinn, Walker shine as Notre Dame cruises past Stanford 31-10

SOUTH BEND, Indiana -- Brady Quinn and Darius Walker have Notre Dame off to its best start in eight years.Quinn threw for three touchdowns and Walker ran for more than100 yards and a TD as the 12th-ranked Fighting Irish rolled to a31-10 victory over Stanford.Quinn completed 27-of-37 passes for 232 yards for Notre Dame,which is 5-1 for the first time since 1998 after its sixthstraight victory over Stanford."There aren't many quarterbacks who can play the game the way heplays the game," Notre Dame coach Charlie Weis said of Quinn."Most quarterbacks want to lay up to a couple good guys theyhave and throw it over and over again. This offense doesn'twork like that and I thought he was pretty well on today." [espn.com]

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