Week 12 · 2026
SMU at #4 Notre Dame
Sat 11/21/2026 07:30 PMNotre Dame StadiumNotre Dame pregame89% — Pregame win probability: 89% for Notre Dame. Notre Dame favored.
SMU
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6–2
#4 Notre Dame
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7–1
Attendance
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not yet reported
Neither team has played this game, so these are the seasons each brings into it — where they have attacked, and what opponents have managed in the same places. ⚠ The dots are the durable half: where a team throws and runs holds up week to week, while how well it worked swings on the opponent. Read the counts first and the rates as context.
Passing
SMU attacking · vs what Notre Dame has allowed
8 games of offense · 8 against Notre Dame
Notre Dame attacking · vs what SMU has allowed
8 games of offense · 8 against SMU
Rushing
SMU attacking · vs what Notre Dame has allowed
8 games of offense · 8 against Notre Dame
Notre Dame attacking · vs what SMU has allowed
8 games of offense · 8 against SMU
⚠ Both halves are 2026 to date. The defensive side is not a separate observation: it is what this team’s opponents have done to it, summed over the season.
Previous 10 meetings vs. SMU
Notre Dame 7–3 vs SMU
- 1989 · wk 11SMU 6 @ Notre Dame 59
- 1986 · wk 11SMU 29 @ Notre Dame 61
- 1984 · wk 16Notre Dame 20 @ SMU 27
- 1958 · wk 4Notre Dame 14 @ SMU 6
- 1957 · wk 13Notre Dame 54 @ SMU 21
- 1956 · wk 2Notre Dame 13 @ SMU 19
- 1955 · wk 2SMU 0 @ Notre Dame 17
- 1954 · wk 12Notre Dame 26 @ SMU 14
- 1953 · wk 12SMU 14 @ Notre Dame 40
- 1951 · wk 5SMU 27 @ Notre Dame 20
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