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Game Day Central: Stanford Cardinal vs. No. 11 Notre Dame football

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From left to right: Notre Dame RT Aamil Wagner, QB Riley Leonard, WR Beaux Collins and RB Jadarian Price. (Mike Miller, Blue & Gold)

No. 11 Notre Dame (4-1) is looking to extend its winning streak to four on Saturday in a rivalry matchup against the Stanford Cardinal (2-3, 1-2). Blue & Gold gets you ready with what you need to know before today’s tilt.

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GAME DAY INFORMATION

Date: Oct. 12, 2024
Site: Notre Dame Stadium in South Bend
Kickoff: 3:30 p.m. ET
Television: NBC/Peacock
Radio: Notre Dame IMG affiliates
Series facts: The Irish are 22-14 against the Cardinal, winning four of the last five games for the Legends
Trophy. The average score in those five matchups has been Notre Dame 39.6, Stanford 18.8.
Head coaches: Stanford — Troy Taylor (5-12, second season); Notre Dame — Marcus Freeman (23-9,
third season).
Noting Stanford: The Cardinal last played in a bowl game six years ago, when it won the 2018 Sun Bowl
14-13 over Pittsburgh … Through Week 6, Stanford ranked 91st out of 134 FBS teams in scoring defense at 27.2 points allowed per game and 104th in scoring offense at 23.0 points per game … Junior quarterback Ashton Daniels accounted for most of the rushing offense, leading the team with 50 carries for 250 yards (5.0 yards per attempt) through five games … Kicking is a strength for Stanford, with senior Emmet Kenney making 8 of 9 field goal attempts through five contests … Stanford’s only draft pick in 2024 was also a kicker, Joshua Karty, who went in the sixth round to the Los Angeles Rams.

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GAME PREDICTIONS

Vegas line: Notre Dame -22.5 …. Over/under 45.5
Oddshark prediction: ND 45, Stanford 9

Tyler Horka: ND 38, Stanford 10
Jack Soble: ND 34, Stanford 13
Todd D. Burlage: ND 40, Stanford 10
Steve Downey: ND 31, Stanford 7
Kyle Kelly: ND 30, Stanford 20
Mike Singer: ND 36, Stanford 10

Full staff predictions article

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