Notre Dame suffered its fourth loss of the regular season Saturday evening, falling, 27-20, at the hands of then-eighth-ranked Stanford in Palo Alto, Calif. 

The Irish were in it until the bitter end due to a gutty performance from their defense, but the team was ultimately hindered by two Tommy Rees interceptions on consecutive drives late in the fourth quarter. 

So, what exactly did we learn about Notre Dame during its loss to Stanford? 

Let's explore that question. 

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