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Notre Dame at BYU Predictions & Picks – Fighting Irish To Deliver In College Football Top-10 Clash
- Notre Dame are tipped to cover spread and extend their 6-0 record
- A strong Irish defense is expected to limit BYU’s offense in this matchup
- Analysts forecast Notre Dame to win by double digits on the road
Notre Dame at BYU Predictions & Picks
Notre Dame are tipped to cover as they maintain their perfect record.
This tough Fighting Irish defense can slow down Bear Bachmeier and the BYU offense, while the offense makes enough plays to deliver the victory and the cover.
- Notre Dame are 6-0 this season
- Notre Dame are 4-2-0 ATS through six games
- The Under has cashed in 3 of BYU’s last 4 games
- The two defenses are allowing a combined 26 points per game
Head To Head
- Notre Dame lead the all-time series 7-2
- Notre Dame won 28-20 when the two teams last met in October 2022
Notre Dame Form
Notre Dame head out on the road having posted a perfect record through the first six weeks of the season.
The Fighting Irish kicked off the campaign with a 41-13 blowout of Wisconsin at Lambeau Field.
They followed that up with a 52-0 shutout of Rice at home, and then beat Michigan State 27-10 before heading out on the road for their next two games.
Notre Dame blew out the Boilermakers at Purdue, 49-10, and followed that up with a hard-earned 37-26 victory when they visited North Carolina.
The Fighting Irish then made it six-in-a-row last weekend, as they returned home to crush Stanford, 58-7.
BYU Form
BYU also enter this big top-10 matchup boasting a perfect record, having won all five of their games so far.
The Cougars opened the season with a 63-7 blowout of an overmatched Utah Tech team, and then kicked off their Big 12 slate with a 28-17 win over Arizona.
They then went out on the road for their next two games, starting with a 41-23 non-conference victory at Colorado State.
BYU backed that up after a weekend off, as they travelled to Texas to take down TCU, 17-10.
The Cougars then made it five-in-a-row, and went 3-0 in conference action, as they beat Iowa State 24-10 last time out.
Verdict
BYU are off to a strong start and have played some good football, but Notre Dame are on another level to any team they have faced.
The Fighting Irish will be keen to make a statement on the road, and we are backing them to do that with a double-digit win.
The Fighting Irish will be keen to make a statement on the road, and we are backing them to do that with a double-digit win.
Leigh Copson
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