BYU at Notre Dame - 2022 Matchup Preview
BYU logo   BYU Cougars vs Notre Dame Fighting Irish  Notre Dame logo
Saturday, October 8th 2022 (7:30 PM EDT)
Notre Dame -4 (51.0)
Notre Dame 28 - BYU: 20  (FBS Independents)

 
Cougars (8 - 5) (5 - 7 - 0)
Coach Kalani Sitake (48 - 29)
Avg Score : 31 - 19 (28 - 22 on Road)
'22 Opponents: (Elite: ) (Good: ) (Avg: ) (Bad: 0)
ND coming off BYE
BYU is playing their 6th straight game
Our Line: -6  (SP+ ND -12)
Projected Score: BYU: 24 - ND: 32 (56)
ND Win prob: 62% | Cover: 49%
BYU Travel: 2184 miles, 1 hrs ahead
Fighting Irish (9 - 4) (7 - 6 - 0)
Coach Marcus Freeman (0 - 1)
Avg Score : 42 - 18 (45 - 18 @ Home)
'22 Opponents: (Elite: ) (Good: ) (Avg: ) (Bad: 0)
 
BYU's 2022 Schedule
DateMatchupSpreadTotalResultO/UCover
Sat 9/3 BYU at South Florida-11.058.5W 50 - 21OY
Sat 9/10 BYU vs Baylor-2.554.5W 26 - 20UY
Sat 9/17 BYU at Oregon+3.558.0L 20 - 41ON
Sat 9/24 BYU vs Wyoming-21.550.0W 38 - 24ON
Thu 9/29 BYU vs Utah State-26.060.0W 38 - 26ON
Sat 10/8 BYU vs Notre Dame+4.051.0L 20 - 28UN
Sat 10/15 BYU vs Arkansas-1.066.5L 35 - 52ON
Sat 10/22 BYU at Liberty-7.058.0L 14 - 41UN
Fri 10/28 BYU vs East Carolina-3.064.0L 24 - 27UN
Sat 11/5 BYU at Boise State+9.554.5W 31 - 28OY
BYE WEEK
Sat 11/19 BYU vs Utah Tech-23
Sat 11/26 BYU at Stanford-6.057.5W 35 - 26OY
Sat 12/17 BYU vs SMU+4.565.0W 24 - 23UY

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Predictions for BYU's Schedule
Notre Dame's 2022 Schedule
DateMatchupSpreadTotalResultO/UCover
Sat 9/3 Notre Dame at Ohio State+17.058.5L 10 - 21UY
Sat 9/10 Notre Dame vs Marshall-20.548.0L 21 - 26UN
Sat 9/17 Notre Dame vs California-13.541.5W 24 - 17UN
Sat 9/24 Notre Dame at North Carolina+2.555.0W 45 - 32OY
BYE WEEK
Sat 10/8 Notre Dame vs BYU-4.051.0W 28 - 20UY
Sat 10/15 Notre Dame vs Stanford-16.553.5L 14 - 16UN
Sat 10/22 Notre Dame vs UNLV-26.046.5W 44 - 21ON
Sat 10/29 Notre Dame at Syracuse+1.048.0W 41 - 24OY
Sat 11/5 Notre Dame vs Clemson+3.543.5W 35 - 14OY
Sat 11/12 Notre Dame vs Navy-17.040.5W 35 - 32ON
Sat 11/19 Notre Dame vs Boston College-20.042.0W 44 - 0OY
Sat 11/26 Notre Dame at USC+4.063.5L 27 - 38ON
Fri 12/30 Notre Dame vs South Carolina-5.050.5W 45 - 38OY

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Predictions for Notre Dame's Schedule
Important Stats (2021)
 Teams                  Off Explosive.Off SuccessPPGRush SuccessOL Yds Per AttRush YPGPass SuccessPass YPGOff ScoreZoneDef Explosive.Def SuccessDef PPGRunD SuccessPass D SuccessDef ScoreZonePenalty YPGTO PGDef TO PG
BYU.3650%31.452%3.2918949%2644.24.2347%19.146%47%4.0741.50.91.5
ND.2643%4241%2.8614446%2824.33.139%17.638%40%2.949.41.22.1
 Teams                  Off Explosive.Off SuccessPPGRush SuccessOL Yds Per AttRush YPGPass SuccessPass YPGOff ScoreZoneDef Explosive.Def SuccessDef PPGRunD SuccessPass D SuccessDef ScoreZonePenalty YPGTO PGDef TO PG
BYU0%0%000%000%0%0%0000
ND0%0%000%000%0%0%0000



Overall Stats 2021
 Teams                  GamesPPGPPG H/RSuccess RatePts PerOppTO1stD PGTotalYds PGRushYds PGPassYdsPGRYPARun RatePass RateRun SuccessPass SuccessHavoc RateTotal PPA
BYU Offense1331.427.550.3%4.240.9234531892645.152%47%52%49%14%.36
ND Defense1317.61839%2.92.1 - - - - - 48%52%38%40%17%.1
 Teams                  GamesPPGPPG H/RSuccess RatePts PerOppTO1stD PGTotalYds PGRushYds PGPassYdsPGRYPARun RatePass RateRun SuccessPass SuccessHavoc RateTotal PPA
BYU Defense1319.121.846.5%4.071.5 - - - - - 51%49%46%47%16%.23
ND Offense134244.743.4%4.331.2224261442824.145%55%41%46%17%.26

Additional Stats 2021
 Teams                  GamesPossession Time1st Downs PG3rd Down %4th Down %Penalties PGPenalty Yds PGOff TO PGDef TO PGTFL PGSacks PGD/ST TDsAvg Field Pos
BYU1329:1723.246%67%5.141.50.91.54.91.5128.5
Notre Dame1329:5322.242%53%5.649.41.22.16.53.2428.5
Run Game Stats (2022)
 Teams                  GamesRun Play RateRun Play SuccessRush Att PGRush Yds PGRush Yds Per AttRushing TDsRun Pred Pts AddedOL Yds Per Att3rd/4th & ShortFront 7 HavocRun Play Explosivness
BYU Offense1352%52%36.91895.130.343.2978%9%1.1
ND Defense1348%38% - - - - .092.8773%12%1.02
 Teams                  GamesRun Play RateRun Play SuccessRush Att PGRush Yds PGRush Yds Per AttRushing TDsRun Pred Pts AddedOL Yds Per Att3rd/4th & ShortFront 7 HavocRun Play Explosivness
BYU Defense1351%46% - - - - .193.0771%9%1
ND Offense1345%41%34.7143.74.123.132.8667%11%0.97

Pass Game Stats (2022)
 Teams                  GamesPassPlay RatePassPlay SuccessComp PGAtt PGYds PGYds PAYds PCTDs    Ints    PassPlays PPAPassPlays ExplPassDowns RatePassDowns Succ RatePassDowns PPADB HavocPassDowns Expl
BYU Offense1347%49%19.529.9264.18.813.6265.41.627%31%.295%2
ND Defense1352%40% - - - - - - 15.111.434%26%.226%2.1
 Teams                  GamesPassPlay RatePassPlay SuccessComp PGAtt PGYds PGYds PAYds PCTDs    Ints    PassPlays PPAPassPlays ExplPassDowns RatePassDowns Succ RatePassDowns PPADB HavocPassDowns Expl
BYU Defense1349%47% - - - - - - 15.281.328%30%.337%1.9
ND Offense1355%46%22.234.6282.58.212.73010.371.732%34%.436%2.1

BYU's Power Ratings
BYU's Power Rating: NR
BYU's Offense Rating: NR
BYU's Defense Rating: NR
2022 Talent Rating:  #107
Blue Chip Ratio: 0% NR
BYU's 2022 Expected Record: -
BYU's 2022 Overall SP+ Rating: -1.4  #72
BYU's Offense SP+ Rating: 34.3  #35
BYU's Defense SP+ Rating: 34.8  #103

Average Talent
Average Big 12 Talent Rating is 0
Average Power Five Talent: 0
Average FBS Talent: 715.76

Power Ratings Matchup
BYU:    Notre Dame: 5.15

SP+ Ratings Matchup
BYU: -1.4   Notre Dame: 10.3




Notre Dame's Power Ratings
Notre Dame's Power Rating: 5.15 NR
Notre Dame's Offense Rating: NR
Notre Dame's Defense Rating: NR
2022 Talent Rating:  #10
Blue Chip Ratio: 0 NR
Notre Dame's 2022 Expected Record: -
Notre Dame's 2022 Overall SP+ Rating: 10.3  #35
Notre Dame's Offense SP+ Rating: 30.5  #56
Notre Dame's Defense SP+ Rating: 21.4  #36

Average Talent
Average FBS Independents Talent Rating is 0
Average Power Five Talent: 0
Average FBS Talent: 715.76


BYU Scoring
Offense: 31.4 PPG
Offense on Road: 27.5
Defense: 19.1 PPG
Defense on Road: 21.8

BYU's 2022 Record
Record: 8 - 5
Record vs Spread: 5 - 7 - 0
Over/Under Record: 7 - 6
Record on Road: 3 - 2
Record vs Spread on Road: 3 - 2 - 0
Record as Dog vs Spread: 2 - 2 - 0
Record as Road Dog vs Spread: 1 - 1 - 0
Projected Score
Notre Dame 32
BYU 24

Projected Total Points: 56
Notre Dame Scoring
Offense: 42 PPG
Offense at Home: 44.7
Defense: 17.6 PPG
Defense at Home: 18

Notre Dame's 2022 Record
Record: 9 - 4
Record vs Spread: 7 - 6 - 0
Over/Under Record: 8 - 5
Record at home: 4 - 2
Record vs Spread at home: 2 - 4 - 0
Record as Fav vs Spread: 2 - 4 - 0
Record as Home Fav vs Spread: 1 - 4 - 0


YearDateHomeScoreAwayScoreSpreadCoverTotalO/U
202210/08Notre Dame28BYU20Notre Dame -4Notre Dame51.0Under
201311/23Notre Dame23BYU13Notre Dame -1Notre Dame0
201210/20Notre Dame17BYU14
200510/22Notre Dame49BYU23
200409/04BYU20Notre Dame17
200311/15Notre Dame33BYU14
TeamWinsCoversO/U
Notre Dame520 Overs
BYU101 Unders

WinsCoversFavsDogs
Home Teams6 - 02 - 02 - 00 - 0
Road Teams0 - 60 - 20 - 00 - 2

(#) BYU at (#) ND
Overall StatsOvr
CategoryCatBYUND
Net PPPPPPNRNR
Power RatePwrNRNR
SP+SP+ #72 #35
Perf GradeGrade #33 #18
OffenseOff #6 #16
DefenseDef #99 #44
Spec TeamsST #24 #6
TalentTal #107 #10
Blue ChipsBC%NRNR
BYU on Offense
CategoryCat
BYU OffND Def
PPPOffPPPNRNR
Perf GradePerf #6 #44
SuccessSucNRNR
ExplosiveExpNRNR
PPAPPANRNR
PowerPwrNRNR
SP+SP+ #35 #36
Pts POPPONRNR
HavocHavNRNR
BYU Run Game
CategoryCat
BYU OffND Def
Run GameRun #70 #53
Run SuccessRSucNRNR
Run ExplRExpNRNR
PPAExpNRNR
Run BlockR Blk #12 -
OL YdsOLYNRNR
Stuff RateStuffNRNR
TackleTak -  #7
BYU Pass Game
CategoryCat
BYU OffND Def
Pass GamePass #18 #50
Pass SuccessPSucNRNR
Pass ExplPExlNRNR
PPAExpNRNR
Pass Rush/BlockP Blk #1 #39
F7 HavocF7NRNR
DB HavocDBNRNR
Notre Dame on Offense
CategoryCatND OffBYU Def
PPPDefPPPNRNR
Perf GradePerf #16 #99
SuccessSucNRNR
ExplosiveExpNRNR
PPAPPANRNR
PowerPwrNRNR
SP+SP+ #56 #103
Pts POPPONRNR
HavocHavNRNR
Notre Dame Run Game
CategoryCat
ND OffBYU Def
Run GameRun #58 #113
Run SuccessRSucNRNR
Run ExplRExpNRNR
PPAExpNRNR
Run BlockR Blk #5 -
OL YdsOLYNRNR
Stuff RateStuffNRNR
TackleTak -  #57
Notre Dame Pass Game
CategoryCatND OffBYU Def
Pass GamePass #73 #63
Pass SuccessPSucNRNR
Pass ExplPExlNRNR
PPAExpNRNR
Pass Block/RushP Blk #33 #98
F7 HavocF7NRNR
DB HavocDBNRNR
Program Comparison
ND 5 Year Profile: Declining Top 25 Contenders
'22 Profile: Down to Average P4

BYU 5 Year Profile: Declining Below Avg P4
'22 Profile: Down to Top G5

Weather Forecast
Playing in Allegiant Stadium
Conditions:
Temp: 0°
Rematch from Week 6
Notre Dame -4.0 (51.0)
Notre Dame won vs BYU this year (28-20)

No Matchups Past 4 Years
  
BYU's OC Aaron Roderick (in his second season)
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BYU's DC Ilaisa Tuiaki (in his second season)
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ND's OC Tommy Rees (in his second season)
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ND's DC Al Golden (in his first season)
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