UNC hosts No. 3 Notre Dame in highly anticipated college football matchup
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Oct 3, 2026, 2:10 AM
Last updated Oct 3, 2026

The North Carolina Tar Heels face No. 3 Notre Dame on Saturday at Kenan Memorial Stadium. Coming off a bye week, UNC looks to rebound after a recent loss to Clemson. Notre Dame, with championship aspirations, enters the game undefeated and has outscored opponents significantly this season. Staff predictions lean heavily towards a Notre Dame victory, reflecting the challenges UNC may face against a top-tier defense. The matchup will showcase UNC's offensive capabilities against Notre Dame's formidable challenge.
- •UNC returns home after a bye week
- •Notre Dame is unbeaten and ranked No. 3
- •Staff predictions favor Notre Dame significantly
- •UNC aims to bounce back from a tough loss
- •Game set for Saturday at Kenan Memorial Stadium
- 2:10 AMYahoo Sports — Staff predictions for UNC football vs. Notre Dame
"Here's who we believe will win between UNC football and Notre Dame.
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