Week 7 slate
Week 7Sat, Oct 17 · 7:30 PM ETLaVell Edwards Stadium, ProvoPrime time
#2Notre Dame
ND · 6-0
74%
Win probability
#8BYU
BYU · 5-0
26%
Win probability
NDBYU
Spread
ND -10.5
Moneyline
ND -395 / BYU +310
Total
O/U 46.5
Weather
63.9°F · 1.2 mph · Clear
Venue
LaVell Edwards Stadium · Provo
Kickoff
Sat, Oct 17 · 7:30 PM ET
From the booth
Unbeaten Notre Dame heads to Provo to face an unbeaten BYU squad in a statement nonconference matchup Saturday night. The Fighting Irish are rolling with 6 straight wins and a dominant 48.0 points per game over their last 3, while the Cougars sit at 5-0 with a lockdown defense holding opponents to 14.3. Our model has Notre Dame at 74%, backed by the betting market laying 10.5 points and the Irish's season-long strength edge.
Why the model leans ND
- Favors Notre Dame: ND+0.18Vegas point spread
- Favors Notre Dame: ND+0.11Betting-market win probability
- Favors Notre Dame: ND+0.01Offensive EPA/play, last 5 games