Audric Estime
Audric Estimé (born September 6, 2003) is an American football running back for the Notre Dame Fighting Irish.
| Notre Dame Fighting Irish – No. 7 | |
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| Position | Running back |
| Class | Junior |
| Personal information | |
| Born: | September 6, 2003 Nyack, New York, U.S. |
| Height | 5 ft 11 in (1.80 m) |
| Weight | 227 lb (103 kg) |
| Career history | |
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| Bowl games | |
| High school | Saint Joseph Regional High School (Montvale, New Jersey) |
Early years
Raised in Nyack, New York, Estime attended Saint Joseph Regional High School in Montvale, New Jersey. As a senior, he had 1,857 rushing yards and 22 touchdowns and was the NJ.com Football Player of the Year.[1] He originally committed to Michigan State University to play college football before switching to the University of Notre Dame.[2][3]
College career
Estime spent his true freshman year at Notre Dame as a backup to Kyren Williams and had seven rushes for 60 yards.[4][5] In 2022, he took over as the starting running back.[6][7]
During the 2022 season, Estime served as the primary running back. He finished the regular season with 825 yards on 142 carries with 11 rushing touchdowns.
On December 30, 2022, Estime rushed for 95 yards on 14 carries in Notre Dame’s 45–38 victory in the TaxSlayer Gator Bowl vs South Carolina
Statistics
| Year | Team | Games | Rushing | Receiving | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GP | GS | Att | Yds | Avg | Lng | TD | Rec | Yds | Avg | Lng | TD | ||
| 2021 | Notre Dame | 12 | 0 | 7 | 60 | 8.6 | 21 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022 | Notre Dame | 13 | 2 | 156 | 920 | 5.9 | 46 | 11 | 9 | 135 | 15.0 | 36 | 1 |
| Career | 25 | 2 | 163 | 980 | 6.0 | 46 | 11 | 9 | 135 | 15.0 | 36 | 1 | |
References
- NJ.com, Patrick Lanni | NJ Advance Media for (December 10, 2020). "Audric Estime of St. Joseph (Mont.) is N.J.'s football Player of the Year for 2020". nj.
- Solari, Chris. "Michigan State football loses RB commit Audric Estime to Notre Dame". Detroit Free Press.
- Tartaglia, Greg. "Audric Estime, St. Joseph star running back, signs with Notre Dame". North Jersey Media Group.
- Audric Estime has a chip on his shoulder. Can Irish RB use it to prove himself in 2022?
- Hansen, Eric. "Estime brings a bigger body and big dreams to Notre Dame football freshman class". Notre Dame Insider.
- "Late-night texts help Audric Estime forgive himself for first Notre Dame fumble". Notre Dame Insider.
- Stires, Sean. "Audric Estime Brings Talent – And Hype – To The Notre Dame Backfield". Sports Illustrated Notre Dame Fighting Irish News, Analysis and More.