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SMU @ Notre Dame, Week 12 · 2026

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GAME DAY

Week 12 · ·

CFB VIBES MODEL (CVM)CVM MODEL

10,000 simulations10k Sims

The Read

Notre Dame opens a 17.5-point favorite. Our model gives Notre Dame a 87% chance.

SeriesNotre Dame leads 10–3 · Notre Dame won the last meeting, 59–6 · 1989

WIN PROBABILITY
ND 87% SMU 13%
PROJECTED FINAL
ND win
87%
One-score game
23%

What's driving the model

Home-field edge ND
Market lean ND
Model projection ND
Each game samples a margin around the market spread and a final total around the market total.
SMU @ Notre Dame

Your sims:Sims: ND 0, SMU 0

HOW THEY GOT HERE

last 3
SPREADND −17.5SMU +17.5
TOTALOver 56.5Under 56.5
MONEYLINEND −950SMU +625

DraftKings · updated Sep 1, 6:27 PM ETNot gambling advice

Notre Dame vs SMU Stats ComparisonNotre Dame vs SMU Stats Comparison

2025 stats
Notre DameNDSMUSMU
42#2PPG32.2#26
17.6#10PA/G20.5#30
459.5#12YDS/G417#30
48.1%#133RD DOWN40.8%#56

2025 season stats and 2026 season ratings. 2026 has not published these numbers yet.

THE VENUE

Notre Dame Stadium
LocationNotre Dame, IN
Capacity80,795
SurfaceTurf
Opened1930
Elevation730 ft

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