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The first round of the 12-team College Football Playoff begins Friday night in South Bend when No. 7 Notre Dame hosts No. 10 Indiana. The Fighting Irish are making their third appearance in the CFP, while playoff-newcomer Indiana is in the midst of its best season in program history.
Notre Dame is coming off a 49-35 win over USC last month. After losing to Northern Illinois in Week 2, the Fighting Irish won 10 consecutive games to punch their ticket to the CFP. Notre Dame has notable wins over Texas A&M, Louisville, Navy, Army and USC.
First-year coach Curt Cignetti has brought life to the Indiana program. The Hoosiers reached the 10-win mark for the first time in program history and ended the regular season with a 66-0 win over Purdue to finish 11-1. Indiana’s lone loss came against Ohio State on the road last month.
Here is everything you need to know ahead of Notre Dame’s matchup against Indiana.
How to watch Notre Dame vs. Indiana live
Date: Friday, Dec. 20 | Time: 8 p.m. ET
Location: Notre Dame Stadium — South Bend, Indiana
TV: ESPN | Live stream: fubo (Try for free)
Notre Dame vs. Indiana: Players to watch
Riley Leonard, QB, Notre Dame: Leonard is a dynamic dual-threat capable of making plays with his legs. The Duke transfer threw for 2,092 yards and 16 touchdowns in his first season at Notre Dame, but it’s the plays he made on the ground — particularly in the red zone — that stand out. Leonard ran the ball 124 times for 721 yards and 14 touchdowns.
Kurtis Rourke, QB, Indiana: The Ohio transfer threw for…
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Author : Cameron Salerno
Publish date : 2024-12-19 21:04:00
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