SMU Mustangs vs Notre Dame Fighting Irish prediction

College Football · Saturday, November 21 · 7:30 PM EST

SMU Mustangs
@
Notre Dame Fighting Irish

Advanced matchup research

Recent completed games and recorded pregame spreads. Historical trends are not model projections.

SMU Mustangs

Last 20 record14–6
Points / game32.2
Allowed / game22.6
ATS record10–9–1
ATS cover rate53%
L 7–49W 51–28L 27–30W 59–20W 23–13

Notre Dame Fighting Irish

Last 20 record18–2
Points / game41.7
Allowed / game15.8
ATS record4–5–0
ATS cover rate44%
W 31–24W 35–13L 24–28W 58–7W 37–26

ATS is calculated from the latest available spread recorded before kickoff. Pushes are excluded from cover percentage; games without pregame odds are not counted.

Season advanced team comparison

Observed current-season team averages, records and rankings. Not modeled player projections.

SMU Mustangs

Season record7-2
Power rank#18
Scored / game37.0
Allowed / game22.9
Yards / game537.0
Pass yards / game323.8
Rush yards / game154.8
Yards allowed / game333.0

Notre Dame Fighting Irish

Season record7-1
Power rank#7
Scored / game40.4
Allowed / game13.4
Yards / game407.7
Pass yards / game256.8
Rush yards / game186.0
Yards allowed / game193.0

Key players and recent season averages

Completed-game statistics only; availability differs by sport.

PlayerTeamGPPass yds/GRush yds/GRec yds/G
Kevin JenningsSMU9309.314.7—
Ty HawkinsSMU358.524.0—
Kendrick RaphaelSMU9—84.420.4
Christian RhodesSMU4—39.011.0
Dramekco GreenSMU5—30.027.8
Yamir KnightSMU9—2.069.6
Yannick SmithSMU8——65.1
Jalen CooperSMU9——54.1
CJ CarrND8231.112.3-5.0
Noah GrubbsND444.0——
Jonaz WaltonND7—68.123.3
Nolan James Jr.ND8—64.917.5
Aneyas WilliamsND8—41.418.2
Jordan FaisonND8——62.1
Micah GilbertND8——53.8
Jerome Bettis Jr.ND4——42.5
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