Notre Dame Fighting Irish quarterback Ian Book nailed a Louisville Cardinals cheerleader in the face with the football Monday night during the team’s 35-17 win.

With Notre Dame leading, Book attempted to throw the ball away instead of taking a sack. He launched the ball and nailed a cheerleader in the nose.

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The woman appeared to be shaken up on the errant throw.

She later tweeted that Book had messed up her nose.

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Book finished the game with 193 passing yards, a touchdown pass and apparently one inflicted injury helping Notre Dame to their first win of the season.