Notre Dame Fighting Irish Slappy Awards: Best Play of 2018-2019

By Paul Walsh | Apr 25, 2019

ARLINGTON, TEXAS - DECEMBER 29: The Notre Dame Fighting Irish mascot reacts during the College Football Playoff Semifinal Goodyear Cotton Bowl Classic against the Clemson Tigers at AT&T Stadium on December 29, 2018 in Arlington, Texas. (Photo by Kevin C. Cox/Getty Images) /

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Book to Boykin 2.0 Against Pittsburgh

SOUTH BEND, IN – OCTOBER 13: Miles Boykin #81 of the Notre Dame Fighting Irish catches a touchdown pass against Dane Jackson #11 of the Pittsburgh Panthers to take the lead in the second half at Notre Dame Stadium on October 13, 2018 in South Bend, Indiana. (Photo by Quinn Harris/Getty Images) /

A 35 yard touchdown pass from Ian book to Miles Boykin late in the fourth quarter that led to a win for the Irish. It was the first time during the season that Ian Book and the Notre Dame offense seemed to be stifled. The play proved that the Irish could work through adversity and come out on top. This play was all the more important as Notre Dame aimed to stay undefeated and did so with the help of this play late in the game.

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