MATCHUP ODDS
SPREAD
TO WIN
TOTAL
3
Notre Dame Fighting Irish
ND
11
BYU Cougars
BYU
CHANCE TO WIN
Team to win likelihood based on moneyline
ND 78%
-441
BYU 22%
+340
FOX FACTS
4
INSIGHT
The Fighting Irish have recorded 5 team fumbles recovered against in NCAA Division 1, the most in the NCAAFB for the 2026 regular season.
INSIGHT
When in NCAA Division 1, the Fighting Irish have 5 forced fumbles, the most in the NCAAFB for the 2026 regular season.
INSIGHT
The Cougars have recorded 29 rushing first downs in NCAA Division 1, the 10th most in the NCAAFB for the 2026 regular season.
PLAYER NEWS
Micah Gilbert ND #14 · WR
Gilbert scored only his second career college touchdown, this one against Rice on Saturday in Notre Dame's dominating 52-0, victory over on Saturday.
Jordan Faison ND #6 · WR
Faison had a quiet day with only 54 yards on four catches but did collect a pair of touchdowns as the Irish dominated Rice, 52-0, on Saturday.
Nolan James Jr. ND #2 · RB
James scored on a pair of one-yard touchdowns as Notre Dame went to the sophomore in the red zone as he only tallied 29 rushing yards on six carries as the Irish dominated Rice, 52-0, on Saturday.
STANDINGS
BIG 12
INDEPENDENTS (FBS)
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