Boise State at Notre Dame Game Matchup
Boise State logo Boise State Broncos at Notre Dame Fighting IrishNotre Dame logo
Saturday, October 4th 2025 (12:00 AM EDT)
Notre Dame Stadium - Notre Dame, IN

 
Broncos (0 - 0) (0 - 0 - 0)
Coach Spencer Danielson (15 - 2)
Avg Score : 37 - 23 (34 - 25 on Road)
Record Prediction: 0.1 - 0.9 (#116)
'25 Opponents: (Elite: 1) (Good: 0) (Avg: 0) (Bad: 0)
Our Line: Notre Dame -20    (SP+ -14)
PPG only: BSU: 26 - ND: 29 (55)
BSU Win prob: 49% | Cover: 49%
BSU Travel: 1520 miles, 2 hrs behind
Fighting Irish (0 - 0) (0 - 0 - 0)
Coach Marcus Freeman (33 - 10)
Avg Score : 36 - 16 (34 - 12 @ Home)
Record Prediction: 10.9 - 1.1 (#1)
'25 Opponents: (Elite: 2) (Good: 4) (Avg: 4) (Bad: 2)
 
Boise State's 2025 Schedule
DateMatchupSpreadTotalResult
BYE WEEK
Sat 10/4 Boise State at Notre Dame
Total: Elite: 1, Good: 0, Avg 0, Bad 0, Poor 0
Played: Elite: 0, Good: 0, Avg 0, Bad 0, Poor 0
Future: Elite: 1, Good: 0, Avg 0, Bad 0, Poor 0
Wins: Elite: 0, Good: 0, Avg: 0, Bad: 0, Poor: 0
Losses: Elite: 0, Good: 0, Avg: 0, Bad: 0, Poor: 0
Notre Dame's 2025 Schedule
DateMatchupSpreadTotalResult
Sun 8/31 Notre Dame at Miami
BYE WEEK
Sat 9/13 Notre Dame vs Texas A&M
Sat 9/20 Notre Dame vs Purdue
Sat 9/27 Notre Dame at Arkansas
Sat 10/4 Notre Dame vs Boise State
Sat 10/11 Notre Dame vs NC State
Sat 10/18 Notre Dame vs USC
BYE WEEK
Sat 11/1 Notre Dame at Boston College
Sat 11/8 Notre Dame vs Navy
Sat 11/15 Notre Dame at Pittsburgh
Sat 11/22 Notre Dame vs Syracuse
Sat 11/29 Notre Dame at Stanford
Total: Elite: 2, Good: 4, Avg 4, Bad 1, Poor 1
Played: Elite: 0, Good: 0, Avg 0, Bad 0, Poor 0
Future: Elite: 2, Good: 4, Avg 4, Bad 1, Poor 1
Wins: Elite: 0, Good: 0, Avg: 0, Bad: 0, Poor: 0
Losses: Elite: 0, Good: 0, Avg: 0, Bad: 0, Poor: 0

BSU's OC Dirk Koetter vs ND's DC Chris Ash     ND's OC Mike Denbrock vs BSU's DC Erik Chinander

Important Stats (2024)
 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
BSU#3 (.36)48% (12)37.349% (18)3.22 (39)23448% (12)2044.83 (5)#59 (.16)38% (26)22.639% (32)37% (30)3.33 (26)39.80.61.1
ND#8 (.32)47% (23)36.147% (27)3.31 (25)18147% (22)1604.8 (6)#1 (-.02)36% (8)15.543% (73)29% (1)2.75 (4)42.40.81.8
 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
BSU0%0%000%000%0%0%0000
ND0%0%000%000%0%0%0000



Overall Stats 2024
 Teams                  GamesPPGPPG H/RSuccess RatePts PerOppTO1stD PGTotalYds PGRushYds PGPassYdsPGRYPARun RatePass RateRun SuccessPass SuccessHavoc RateTotal PPA
BSU Offense1437.334.348.3%4.830.6224372342046.555%44%49%48%12%.36
ND Defense1615.51236.4%2.751.8 - - - - - 51%48%43%29%19%-.02
 Teams                  GamesPPGPPG H/RSuccess RatePts PerOppTO1stD PGTotalYds PGRushYds PGPassYdsPGRYPARun RatePass RateRun SuccessPass SuccessHavoc RateTotal PPA
BSU Defense1422.624.538.2%3.331.1 - - - - - 43%57%39%37%20%.16
ND Offense1636.133.747%4.80.8173411811606.353%47%47%47%11%.32

Additional Stats 2024
 Teams                  GamesPossession Time1st Downs PG3rd Down %4th Down %Penalties PGPenalty Yds PGOff TO PGDef TO PGTFL PGSacks PGD/ST TDsAvg Field Pos
Boise State1429:2521.649%71%4.539.80.61.17.43.6330.1
Notre Dame1624:3416.839%76%4.842.40.81.842.1533.2
Run Game Stats (2025)
 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
BSU Offense1455% (31)49% (18)36.2233.56.542 (3).32 (6)3.22 (39)86% (3)7% (10)1.22 (5)
ND Defense1651% (81)43% (73) - - - - .1 (58)2.9 (48)67% (30)10% (57)0.85 (12)
 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
BSU Defense1443% (3)39% (32) - - - - .13 (72)2.8 (34)62% (12)15% (3)1.1 (113)
ND Offense1653% (48)47% (27)28.6181.36.342 (3).36 (2)3.31 (25)73% (71)8% (28)1.3 (1)

Pass Game Stats (2025)
 Teams                  GamesPassPlay RatePassPlay SuccessComp PGAtt PGYds PGYds PAYds PCTDs    Ints    PassPlays PPAPassPlays ExplPassDowns RatePassDowns Succ RatePassDowns PPADB HavocPassDowns Expl
BSU Offense1444% (103)48% (12)1727.1203.97.51222 (46)4 (1).41 (11)1.5 (118)29% (23)35% (28).37 (57)6% (58)1.9 (112)
ND Defense1648% (56)29% (1) - - - - - - 18 (4)-.15 (1)1.6 (67)34% (28)27% (24).1 (2)8% (6)1.6 (2)
 Teams                  GamesPassPlay RatePassPlay SuccessComp PGAtt PGYds PGYds PAYds PCTDs    Ints    PassPlays PPAPassPlays ExplPassDowns RatePassDowns Succ RatePassDowns PPADB HavocPassDowns Expl
BSU Defense1457% (133)37% (30) - - - - - - 7 (104).18 (42)1.7 (96)36% (11)30% (62).41 (105)6% (84)2.3 (124)
ND Offense1647% (87)47% (22)14.922.4159.97.210.820 (58)6 (10).29 (51)1.3 (133)28% (20)32% (60).45 (22)3% (6)2.1 (50)

Boise State's Power Ratings
Boise State's Power Rating: 10.83 #35
Boise State's Offense Rating: 23.80 #17
Boise State's Defense Rating: 12.97 #64
2025 Talent Rating: 666.00 #75
Blue Chip Ratio: 3% #69
Boise State's 2025 Expected Record: 0.1 - 0.9
Boise State's 2025 Overall SP+ Rating: 9.5 #31
Boise State's Offense SP+ Rating: 35.3 #15
Boise State's Defense SP+ Rating: 25.8 #52

Boise State's SP+ Ratings
Boise State's 2025 Overall SP+ Rating: 9.5 #31
Boise State's Offense SP+ Rating: 35.3 #15
Boise State's Defense SP+ Rating: 25.8 #52

Average Talent
Average Mountain West Talent Rating is 462.82
Average Power Five Talent: 862.84
Average FBS Talent: 688.93

Power Ratings Matchup
Boise State: 10.83   Notre Dame: 30.69

SP+ Ratings Matchup
Boise State: 9.5   Notre Dame: 23.4




Notre Dame's Power Ratings
Notre Dame's Power Rating: 30.69 #6
Notre Dame's Offense Rating: 27.27 #9
Notre Dame's Defense Rating: -1.42 #6
2025 Talent Rating: 1100.00 #4
Blue Chip Ratio: 50 #9
Notre Dame's 2025 Expected Record: 10.9 - 1.1

Notre Dame's SP+ Ratings
Notre Dame's 2025 Overall SP+ Rating: 23.4 #5
Notre Dame's Offense SP+ Rating: 37.3 #10
Notre Dame's Defense SP+ Rating: 13.9 #8

Average Talent
Average FBS Independents Talent Rating is 701.33
Average Power Five Talent: 862.84
Average FBS Talent: 688.93


Boise State Scoring
Offense: 37.3 PPG
Offense on Road: 34.3
Defense: 22.6 PPG
Defense on Road: 24.5

Boise State's 2025 Record
Record: 0 - 0
Record vs Spread: 0 - 0 - 0
Record on Road: 0 - 0
Record vs Spread on Road: 0 - 0 - 0
Projected Score
Notre Dame 29
Boise State 26

Projected Total Points: 55
Notre Dame Scoring
Offense: 36.1 PPG
Offense at Home: 33.7
Defense: 15.5 PPG
Defense at Home: 12

Notre Dame's 2025 Record
Record: 0 - 0
Record vs Spread: 0 - 0 - 0
Record at home: 0 - 0
Record vs Spread at home: 0 - 0 - 0


YearDateHomeScoreAwayScoreWinnerSpreadCoverTotalO/U
TeamWinsCoversO/U
Notre Dame000 Overs
Boise State000 Unders

WinsCoversFavsDogs
Home Teams0 - 00 - 00 - 00 - 0
Road Teams0 - 00 - 00 - 00 - 0

(#35) Boise State Info

Preseason ratings
Power Rating: 10.83 #35
Offense Rating: 23.80 #17
Defense Rating: 12.97 #64
Overall SP+ Rating: 9.5 #31
Offense SP+ Rating: 35.3 #15
Defense SP+ Rating: 25.8 #52
Talent Rating: 666.00 #75
Blue Chip Ratio: 3% #69
Expected Record: 0.1 - 0.9

Boise State     Ratings Matchup     Notre Dame
Power #35
#6
Off #17
#9
Def #64
#6
Talent #75
#4
SP+ #31
#5
SP+ Off #15
#10
SP+ Def #52
#8

Weather Forecast
Playing in Notre Dame Stadium
Conditions:
Temp: 0°

Team Information
Injuries: BSU | ND
Depth Chart: BSU | ND
Rosters: BSU | ND
(#6) Notre Dame Info

Preseason ratings
Power Rating: 30.69 #6
Offense Rating: 27.27 #9
Defense Rating: -1.42 #6
Overall SP+ Rating: 23.4 #5
Offense SP+ Rating: 37.3 #10
Defense SP+ Rating: 13.9 #8
Talent Rating: 1100.00 #4
Blue Chip Ratio: 50 #9
Expected Record: 10.9 - 1.1





  
Boise State's OC Dirk Koetter
Player NameCOMPATTPCTYDSTDINTYPA
Maddux Madsen24739662%30182367.6
Max Cutforth22100%13006.5
Player NameCARYDSTDYPCLONG
Maddux Madsen5722153.949
Malik Sherrod6019643.348
Sire Gaines2015617.838
Dylan Riley2213526.164
Player NameRECYDSTDYPCLONG
Matt Lauter48629713.153
Latrell Caples38473512.436
Austin Bolt16196412.344
Chase Penry14164011.742
Notre Dame's OC Mike Denbrock
Player NameCOMPATTPCTYDSTDINTYPA
Steven Angeli243667%268307.4
Malachi Fields2367%510017.0
Player NameCARYDSTDYPCLONG
Jeremiyah Love1631124176.998
Jadarian Price12074676.270
Aneyas Williams3421926.458
Kedren Young2111615.512
Player NameRECYDSTDYPCLONG
Malachi Fields55808514.745
Jaden Greathouse42592414.154
Will Pauling4240739.728
Jordan Faison30356111.944

Boise State's DC Erik Chinander
Top DefTackTFLSACKSPRESSPD
Ty Benefield825013
Zion Washington674006
A'Marion McCoy6020112
Marco Notarainni608433
SacksTackTFLSACKSPRESSPD
Jayden Virgin40161050
Braxton Fely249610
Marco Notarainni608433
Andrew Simpson4511300
Pass DTackTFLSACKSPRESSPD
A'Marion McCoy6020112
Zion Washington674006
Jeremiah Earby341006
Notre Dame's DC Chris Ash
Top DefTackTFLSACKSPRESSPD
Drayk Bowen784122
Adon Shuler593025
Jaiden Ausberry566121
Jaylen Sneed516320
SacksTackTFLSACKSPRESSPD
Donovan Hinish344441
Jared Dawson197400
Boubacar Traore126320
Junior Tuihalamaka326331
Pass DTackTFLSACKSPRESSPD
Leonard Moore4820111
Christian Gray353009
DeVonta Smith301015