BYU vs Notre Dame Fighting 10/8/22 - College Football Picks & Predictions

Last Updated: 10/07/2022 at 11:39 AM ET

BYU vs Notre Dame Fighting 10/8/22 - College Football  Picks & Predictions

The BYU Cougars will visit Allegiant Stadium in Las Vegas, NV for a neutral site matchup with the Notre Dame Fighting Irish this week. BYU comes into this game ranked number 16 in the nation at 4-1 overall riding a two game win streak after a 12 point win against Utah State. The BYU offense was on full display against Utah State as the Cougars compiled 397 yards and 280 through the air to score 38 points in the victory.

Jaren Hall controlled the game under center for BYU completing 17 of 27 passes for 274 yards and three scores, Christopher Brooks led all BYU ballcarriers with 90 yards and one score on 11 catches and Kody Epps added 86 yards and one touchdown on five catches as well.

The Notre Dame Fighting Irish have struggled through the first couple of weeks of the season with a 2-2 record overall after a 13 point win against North Carolina a few weeks ago. Offensively Notre Dame had their best game of the season against North Carolina with more than 570 total yards of offense including 289 through the air to score 45 points in the game.

Drew Pyne orchestrated the Notre Dame offense completing 24 of 34 passes for 289 yards and three scores. Audric Estime led the way on the ground with 134 yards and two touchdowns on 17 carries and Chris Tyree added 80 yards and one touchdown on 15 carries as well.

The BYU Cougars come into this game with only one loss ranked in the top 20 and will look to continue their tear. Look for BYU to control a mediocre Notre Dame team as the Cougars pull off the upset win. Take BYU to do enough in Las Vegas to get the win and cover. Final Score Prediction, BYU wins and cover 38-27.

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