Finally, we have The Athletic’s Pete Sampson, who also has the Irish winning big.
“Notre Dame’s offense doesn’t feel quite ready to bully an overmatched opponent, at least not yet. But the Irish defense won’t let the Cardinal breathe, even with Daniels expected to return at quarterback. Notre Dame shouldn’t sweat its return after the weekend off,” Sampson says.
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