- Matchup: NC State Wolfpack vs Notre Dame Fighting Irish
- Date: Saturday, October 11, 2025
- Venue: Notre Dame Stadium, Notre Dame, IN
- Broadcast: Peacock
- Spread: Fighting Irish favored by 22.5 points
- Total Points (Over/Under): 62
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The Notre Dame Fighting Irish (3-2) are set to face the NC State Wolfpack (4-2) at Notre Dame Stadium on Saturday, October 11, 2025. The Wolfpack enter this contest as 22.5-point underdogs, according to Vegas odds. The total points for this game are projected at 62.
This season, the NC State Wolfpack enters with a 4-2 record. In their previous game, the Wolfpack significantly defeated the Campbell Fighting Camels, winning 56-10. Defensively, NC State allowed only 67 rushing yards on 33 attempts, averaging a mere 2.0 yards per carry. The Wolfpack permitted 20 completions out of 32 attempts, totaling 121 passing yards, which translates to a completion percentage of 62.5%. Ultimately, they executed 60 plays for a remarkable total of 607 yards. On the ground, NC State recorded 236 yards from 26 attempts, boasting an impressive average of 9.1 yards per rush.
<pDefensively, NC State ranks 78th in the country for points allowed, with an average of 25.0 per game. Opponents average 4.3 yards per carry, totaling 131.8 rushing yards each game. In total, they have let up 791 rushing yards across 6 games. Through the air, the Wolfpack have surrendered 1,459 yards, ranking 125th nationally, with opponents averaging 243.2 passing yards and boasting a completion percentage of 64.9%. Overall, NC State has allowed 375.0 yards per game, placing them 77th in Division 1 football, having conceded 8 touchdown passes and 9 rushing touchdowns.The Fighting Irish enter this matchup with a 3-2 record. In their last outing, they secured a victory against the Boise State Broncos, ending the game at 28-7. Notre Dame’s defense allowed 34 rushing attempts for just 100 yards (2.9 yards per attempt). The pass defense recorded a completion percentage of 59.5%, giving up 215 yards on 22 completions out of 37 attempts. Overall, Notre Dame accumulated 389 yards while running 54 plays at an average of 7.2 yards per play. They rushed effectively, collecting 200 yards from 31 attempts at an average of 6.5 yards per carry.
On offense, the Notre Dame Fighting Irish average 461.6 yards per game, positioning them 23rd in college football. The team has incurred 230 penalty yards from 29 infractions, ranking 86th in Division 1. They average 178.6 rushing yards per game, with a total of 893 rushing yards this season. Additionally, Notre Dame has thrown 2 interceptions and lost 2 fumbles while achieving 119 first downs. In scoring, the Fighting Irish rank 13th nationally, averaging 40.8 points per game. They have recorded 1,415 passing yards, averaging 283.0 passing yards per game, which places them 25th in the country.
Defensively, Notre Dame has given up 586 rushing yards (117.2 yards per game) and 6 rushing touchdowns this year. They have allowed 7 touchdown passes and a total of 258.0 passing yards per game, ranking 116th in Division 1. So far this season, the Fighting Irish defense has surrendered 118 points, recorded 1 fumble, and generated 8 interceptions. With a total of 338 defensive plays, they sit at 62nd in college football, allowing 23.6 points per game, which ranks them 70th nationally.
Who will emerge victorious in this exciting Wolfpack vs. Fighting Irish college football clash?
Prediction: Bet on the Wolfpack +22.5
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