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Mids, Irish both fight problems

Published 10/30/07

You've heard the paradox about when an irresistible force meets an immovable object.

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A completely opposite equation may manifest itself on Saturday at Notre Dame Stadium.

Notre Dame's offense has been far from a force, ranking among the worst in the Football Bowl Subdivision in all key categories. The Fighting Irish are last (119th out of 119 teams) in total offense (187.6 yards per game) and second-to-last in scoring offense (10 points per game).

Meanwhile, the Navy defense has proven a very movable object, ranking among the nation's worst in every important department. The Midshipmen are giving up an average of 38.1...

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