Helmets lay on the turf as Notre Dame University players celebrate. (John J. Kim / Chicago Tribune)
Notre Dame quarterback Everett Golson talks with a reporter. (John J. Kim / Chicago Tribune)
Notre Dame tight end Ben Koyack (18) is mobbed by teammates after he caught the game-winning touchdown. (John J. Kim / Chicago Tribune)
Notre Dame tight end Ben Koyack catches the ball in the end zone as Stanford strong safety Jordan Richards defends with a minute left in the game. (John J. Kim / Chicago Tribune)
Stanford defensive backs coaches Duane Akina yells at a referee after a call in the fourth quarter. (John J. Kim / Chicago Tribune)
Notre Dame running back Cam McDaniel is tackled after a rush in the fourth quarter. (John J. Kim / Chicago Tribune)
Notre Dame running back Cam McDaniel rushes in the fourth quarter. (John J. Kim / Chicago Tribune)
Stanford receiver Ty Montgomery is tripped up in the fourth quarter. (John J. Kim / Chicago Tribune)
Notre Dame receiver Will Fuller collides with Stanford defenders Jordan Richards (8) and Alex Carter (25) in the fourth quarter. (John J. Kim / Chicago Tribune)
Notre Dame cornerback Cole Luke (36) and linebacker Joe Schmidt (38) celebrate Luke’s interception in the fourth quarter. (John J. Kim / Chicago Tribune)
A Notre Dame University fan is bundled up while watching the game. (John J. Kim / Chicago Tribune)
Stanford running back Kelsey Young is tackled by Notre Dame defenders in the third quarter. (John J. Kim / Chicago Tribune)
Stanford running back Remound Wright runs for a touchdown in the fourth quarter. (John J. Kim / Chicago Tribune)
Stanford running back Christian McCaffrey makes a reception in the second quarter. (John J. Kim / Chicago Tribune)
Stanford running back Barry Sanders (26) rushes in the second quarter. (John J. Kim / Chicago Tribune)
Stanford running back Barry Sanders (26) runs from the scrum as teammate Kyle Murphy (79) takes a face mask in the second quarter. (John J. Kim / Chicago Tribune)
Notre Dame quarterback Everett Golson runs from the defense of Stanford linebacker Kevin Anderson in the second quarter. (John J. Kim / Chicago Tribune)
Notre Dame quarterback Everett Golson throws in the first quarter. (John J. Kim / Chicago Tribune)
Notre Dame cornerback Cole Luke intercepts a pass intended for Stanford receiver Ty Montgomery in the first quarter. (John J. Kim / Chicago Tribune)
Notre Dame cornerback Cole Luke intercepts a pass intended for Stanford receiver Ty Montgomery in the first quarter. (John J. Kim / Chicago Tribune)
Stanford quarterback Kevin Hogan is tackled by Cole Luke in the first quarter. (John J. Kim / Chicago Tribune)
Kelsey Young of Stanford is tackled by a Notre Dame defender in the first quarter. (John J. Kim / Chicago Tribune)
Chris Brown of Notre Dame reaches the end zone after a reception for a touchdown in the second quarter. (John J. Kim / Chicago Tribune)
Chris Brown of Notre Dame runs after a reception for a touchdown in the second quarter. (John J. Kim / Chicago Tribune)
Quarterback Everett Golson of Notre Dame looks to pass in the second quarter. (John J. Kim / Chicago Tribune)
Quarterback Everett Golson of Notre Dame looks to pass in the second quarter. (John J. Kim / Chicago Tribune)
Kevin Hogan of Stanford runs for a touchdown in the first quarter. (John J. Kim / Chicago Tribune)
Ronnie Harris of Stanford motions for a Stanford possession after causing Everett Golson of Notre Dame to fumble in the first quarter. (John J. Kim / Chicago Tribune)
Kevin Hogan of Stanford runs for a touchdown in the first quarter. (John J. Kim / Chicago Tribune)
Everett Golson of Notre Dame falls to the turf after fumbling the ball in the first quarter. (John J. Kim / Chicago Tribune)
Ronnie Harris of Stanford causes Everett Golson of Notre Dame University to fumble in the first quarter. (John J. Kim / Chicago Tribune)
A woman grabs a blow-up leprechaun while tailgating before the game. (John J. Kim / Chicago Tribune)
The Notre Dame Marching Band marches past fans before the game. (John J. Kim / Chicago Tribune)
Liza Wise gets help with a poncho by her husband Scott before the game. (John J. Kim / Chicago Tribune)
Margaret Mohr gets help with a poncho by her husband Jack before the game. (John J. Kim / Chicago Tribune)
