How to Watch Notre Dame vs. NC State: Time, TV Channel, Live Stream – October 11, 2025

Jeremiyah Love and the Notre Dame Fighting Irish (3-2) will take on Daylan Smothers and the NC State Wolfpack (4-2) on Saturday at 3:30 p.m. ET, in a matchup between two excellent rushers. Tune in to Peacock to see this matchup live.

Keep up with college football all season on FOX Sports. Learn more about the Notre Dame Fighting Irish and the NC State Wolfpack.

How to Watch Notre Dame vs. NC State

• When: Saturday, October 11, 2025 at 3:30 p.m. ET
• Location: Notre Dame Stadium in South Bend, Indiana
• TV Channel: Peacock
• Live Box Score: FOX Sports

Notre Dame's 2025 Schedule

Notre Dame 2025 Stats & Insights

• Notre Dame ranks 77th in total defense this year (374.2 yards allowed per game), but has been shining on the offensive side of the ball, ranking 25th-best in the FBS with 461.6 total yards per game.
• Notre Dame sports the 25th-best offense this season in terms of passing yards (283 passing yards per game), but ranks 22nd-worst on defense (258 passing yards allowed per game).
• The Fighting Irish have the 68th-ranked defense this season (23.6 points allowed per game), and they've been better on the other side of the ball, ranking 13th-best with 40.8 points per game.
• The Fighting Irish are averaging 178.6 rushing yards per game on offense this season (48th in the FBS), and they are allowing 116.2 rushing yards per game (42nd) on the defensive side of the ball.
• Notre Dame ranks 64th in third-down defense this year (37.7% third-down conversion rate allowed), but has been thriving on the offensive side of the ball, ranking 20th-best in the FBS with a 50.9% third-down percentage.
• The Fighting Irish have forced nine total turnovers (22nd in the FBS) this season and have turned it over four times (18th in the FBS) for a turnover margin of +5, the 17th-best in college football.

Notre Dame 2025 Key Players

NC State's 2025 Schedule

NC State 2025 Stats & Insights

• In terms of total offense, NC State ranks 32nd in the FBS (447.7 total yards per game) and 78th defensively (375 total yards allowed per game).
• With 282.3 passing yards per game on offense, NC State ranks 26th in the FBS. On defense, it ranks 98th, giving up 243.2 passing yards per contest.
• In terms of points scored the Wolfpack rank 45th in the FBS (33.8 points per game), and they are 76th on defense (25 points allowed per game).
• The Wolfpack rank 62nd in the FBS with 165.3 rushing yards per game on offense, and they rank 57th with 131.8 rushing yards given up per contest on defense.
• NC State has been struggling on third down, ranking 24th-worst with a 44.1% third-down conversion percentage allowed per game. It has been more effective offensively, posting a 42.5% third-down rate (54th-ranked).
• The Wolfpack have not done well in terms of turnovers, as their turnover margin of -4 is 23rd-worst in the FBS.

NC State 2025 Key Players

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