Time: 3:30 PM ET (NBC)
Venue: Notre Dame Stadium, Moose Krause Circle, South Bend, IN 46616
Capacity: 80,795
Weather Forecast (South Bend, IN)
Kickoff: 84°F, partly sunny
End of Game: ~77°F, clear skies
Rain Chance: <5%
Wind: 6–8 mph
Impact: Warm but favorable conditions; no major weather disruptions expected
Injury Report
Boise State Broncos
WR Quinton Brown – Questionable (nose)
OL Roger Carreon – Questionable (knee)
DB Jaden Mickey – Out (concussion)
Notre Dame Fighting Irish
TE Ethan Barbour – Out (ankle)
OL Earnest Greene III – Out (back)
WR Thomas Blackshear – Out (undisclosed)
Key Player Matchups
Quarterbacks:
Boise State: Maddux Madsen – 1,129 yds, 9 TD, 1 INT, 60.3% comp
Notre Dame: CJ Carr – 1,091 yds, 9 TD, 2 INT, 68.3% comp
Running Backs:
Boise State: Dylan Riley – 360 yds, 5 TD
Notre Dame: Jeremiyah Love – 341 yds, 5 TD
Receivers:
Boise State: LaTrell Caples – 240 yds, 2 TD
Notre Dame: Malachi Fields – 275 yds, 1 TD
Defensive Leaders:
Boise State: Ty Benefield – 31 tackles, 1 INT
Notre Dame: Boubacar Traore – 3 sacks; Jalen Stroman – 19 tackles
Recent Team Form
Boise State (3-1, Mountain West):
W 47-14 vs Appalachian State
W 49-37 @ Air Force
W 51-14 vs Eastern Washington
L 34-7 @ South Florida
Notre Dame (2-2, Independent):
W 56-13 @ Arkansas
W 56-30 vs Purdue
L 41-40 vs Texas A&M
L 27-24 @ Miami (FL)
Team Records
Boise State: 3-1 overall
Notre Dame: 2-2 overall
Series History
All-Time: First-ever meeting between Boise State and Notre Dame.
Note: Both programs are among the winningest in FBS history (Boise State #1 in win % since 2000, Notre Dame #5 all-time).
Betting Trends
Notre Dame: 2-2 ATS in 2025; 4-0 O/U (all games OVER)
Boise State: 3-1 ATS; 3 of 4 games OVER
Situational: Notre Dame 17-1 SU in last 18 October games vs unranked foes
Boise State: 3-0 ATS in last 3 October road games
Historical Betting Results
No prior head-to-head meetings.
Boise State: 12-2 in 2024, reached CFP.
Notre Dame: 14-2 in 2024, CFP runner-up.
Projected Score: Notre Dame 45, Boise State 24
Game Odds
Boise State Broncos 62.5
Notre Dame Fighting Irish – 21
Odds Courtesy of Sports Odd Direct as of Friday, October 3, 2025
