South Carolina State Bulldogs vs Notre Dame Fighting Irish Betting Prediction, College Basketball Predictions, November 11, 2026
South Carolina State Bulldogs vs Notre Dame Fighting Irish Betting Prediction, College Basketball Predictions, November 11, 2026
South Carolina State Bulldogs vs Notre Dame Fighting Irish Betting Prediction: records, recent results, team stats and our winner pick.
South Carolina State Bulldogs vs Notre Dame Fighting Irish Betting Prediction: quick answers
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Who is the pick? | Notre Dame Fighting Irish to win |
| Game date | November 11, 2026 |
| Tipoff | Nov 11, 7:00 PM ET / Nov 11, 5:00 PM MT |
| Venue | Purcell Pavilion |
| Game setting | Notre Dame Fighting Irish at home |
| Type of prediction | Outright winner only |
| Research checked | November 10, 2026 |
Our South Carolina State Bulldogs vs Notre Dame Fighting Irish Betting Prediction favors Notre Dame Fighting Irish. The main reason is the stronger previous-season scoring balance. This is a early-season preview, so the distinction between last year’s production and this year’s personnel matters. The 2025–26 results below provide a baseline, while the 2026–27 roster information helps identify the people available to carry the plan into a new season.
The central question in South Carolina State Bulldogs vs Notre Dame Fighting Irish Betting Prediction is whether Notre Dame Fighting Irish can create useful possessions without giving South Carolina State Bulldogs extra chances.
The market format is straightforward: select the team expected to win, with no required winning margin. Our college basketball betting guide explains the basic choices. You can find the matchup at YouWager; this preview does not claim that a specific price is available or attach the selection to an invented line.
South Carolina State Bulldogs vs Notre Dame Fighting Irish Betting Prediction: recent head-to-head history
No completed meeting between South Carolina State Bulldogs and Notre Dame Fighting Irish appears in the checked 2024–25 and 2025–26 national schedules. It does not mean the programs have never met.
Our South Carolina State Bulldogs vs Notre Dame Fighting Irish Betting Prediction gives current personnel more weight than a result produced by a different lineup. The familiar categories in basketball still provide the framework—shooting, possession, rebounding and foul management—but the people executing those tasks can change sharply from one November to the next. A historical win is useful context rather than a substitute for that comparison.
South Carolina State Bulldogs vs Notre Dame Fighting Irish Betting Prediction: trends to read correctly
Current season results
South Carolina State Bulldogs vs Notre Dame Fighting Irish Betting Prediction: South Carolina State Bulldogs this season
| Date | Opponent | Site | Result | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 09, 2026 | Chicago State Cougars | Away | Win | 82–67 |
| Nov 06, 2026 | South Carolina Upstate Spartans | Away | Win | 78–70 |
| Nov 02, 2026 | Morris Hornets | Home | Win | 94–55 |
For South Carolina State Bulldogs vs Notre Dame Fighting Irish Betting Prediction, South Carolina State Bulldogs went 3-0 in the completed games listed here. Read the opponents and venues before treating that small sample as a trend.
South Carolina State Bulldogs vs Notre Dame Fighting Irish Betting Prediction: Notre Dame Fighting Irish this season
| Date | Opponent | Site | Result | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 09, 2026 | Eastern Illinois Panthers | Home | Win | 94–70 |
| Nov 05, 2026 | Mercyhurst Lakers | Home | Win | 83–56 |
| Nov 01, 2026 | Villanova Wildcats | Neutral | Win | 74–72 |
For South Carolina State Bulldogs vs Notre Dame Fighting Irish Betting Prediction, Notre Dame Fighting Irish went 3-0 in the completed games listed here. Read the opponents and venues before treating that small sample as a trend.
South Carolina State Bulldogs vs Notre Dame Fighting Irish Betting Prediction: fixed betting odds
| Market | Selection | Line | American price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Moneyline | South Carolina State Bulldogs | — | N/A |
| Moneyline | Notre Dame Fighting Irish | — | N/A |
| Spread | South Carolina State Bulldogs | N/A | N/A |
| Spread | Notre Dame Fighting Irish | N/A | N/A |
| Total | Over | N/A | N/A |
| Total | Under | N/A | N/A |
For South Carolina State Bulldogs vs Notre Dame Fighting Irish Betting Prediction, the fixed figures are a comparison snapshot, not confirmed YouWager prices. N/A means a price or line wasn’t verified. The winner pick still stands on the matchup evidence below.
For South Carolina State Bulldogs vs Notre Dame Fighting Irish Betting Prediction, the checked 2025–26 results for South Carolina State Bulldogs show 10-22 overall in 32 recorded games, 6-5 in the listed home games and 3-16 in the listed away games. There were 6 games decided by five points or fewer, with 3 wins in that group. These are straight-up results from the stated coverage, not an against-the-spread record. They describe the past schedule rather than a current 2026–27 winning streak.
For South Carolina State Bulldogs vs Notre Dame Fighting Irish Betting Prediction, the checked 2025–26 results for Notre Dame Fighting Irish show 13-18 overall in 31 recorded games, 10-7 in the listed home games and 2-9 in the listed away games. There were 10 games decided by five points or fewer, with 4 wins in that group. These are straight-up results from the stated coverage, not an against-the-spread record. They describe the past schedule rather than a current 2026–27 winning streak.
Those trends need context because a short sequence is sensitive to the opponents and venues in it. The statistical idea of sample variability is useful here. A hot shooting night against one opponent should not automatically become an expectation against another. Our handicapping guide provides a broader way to organize the evidence without confusing a descriptive trend with a guarantee.
South Carolina State Bulldogs vs Notre Dame Fighting Irish Betting Prediction: the statistical baseline
| Previous-season measure | South Carolina State Bulldogs | Notre Dame Fighting Irish |
|---|---|---|
| Checked 2025–26 games | 32 | 31 |
| Record in those games | 10-22 | 13-18 |
| Points per game in those results | 67.1 | 74.5 |
| Points allowed per game in those results | 78.8 | 75.3 |
| Regular-season stat-feed games | 32.0 | 31.0 |
| Field-goal percentage | 41.2 | 44.5 |
| Three-point percentage | 33.7 | 35.6 |
| Free-throw percentage | 66.9 | 69.7 |
| Rebounds per game | 31.0 | 36.6 |
| Offensive rebounds per game | 11.1 | 11.1 |
| Assists per game | 12.1 | 12.3 |
| Turnovers per game | 14.8 | 11.5 |
| Steals per game | 7.0 | 4.5 |
| Blocks per game | 3.9 | 2.2 |
The table supports South Carolina State Bulldogs vs Notre Dame Fighting Irish Betting Prediction by keeping the results record separate from the statistical feed. The results can include postseason games; the shooting and possession figures are from the 2025–26 regular-season feed. Where the national feed contains only a small subset for a smaller program, it is not presented as a complete season split. None of these numbers is described as a new-season average. The current game listing can be checked through the matchup schedule.
South Carolina State Bulldogs vs Notre Dame Fighting Irish Betting Prediction: South Carolina State Bulldogs last 10 games
| Date | Site | Opponent | W/L | Team score–opponent score | Season |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 09, 2026 | Away | Chicago State Cougars | W | 82-67 | 2026–27 |
| Nov 06, 2026 | Away | South Carolina Upstate Spartans | W | 78-70 | 2026–27 |
| Nov 02, 2026 | Home | Morris Hornets | W | 94-55 | 2026–27 |
| Mar 13, 2026 | Neutral | Howard Bison | L | 61-78 | 2025–26 |
| Mar 12, 2026 | Neutral | Norfolk State Spartans | W | 88-82 | 2025–26 |
| Mar 05, 2026 | Away | North Carolina Central Eagles | W | 80-64 | 2025–26 |
| Mar 02, 2026 | Away | Delaware State Hornets | W | 61-59 | 2025–26 |
| Feb 28, 2026 | Away | Maryland Eastern Shore Hawks | L | 57-69 | 2025–26 |
| Feb 25, 2026 | Home | Morgan State Bears | L | 83-90 | 2025–26 |
| Feb 21, 2026 | Away | Norfolk State Spartans | L | 71-90 | 2025–26 |
The results window for South Carolina State Bulldogs contains 10 verified games, with a 6-4 record, 75.5 points scored and 72.4 allowed per game. For South Carolina State Bulldogs vs Notre Dame Fighting Irish Betting Prediction, these are historical completed results, not ten games already played in the new season. The season column identifies the relevant campaign.
The newest listed result was a win against Chicago State Cougars on Nov 09, 2026: 82-67 from the perspective of South Carolina State Bulldogs. In the latest 5 games of this window, the record is 4-1, with scoring averages of 80.6 for and 70.4 against. The strongest margin in the displayed set was 94-55 against Morris Hornets; the toughest was 71-90 against Norfolk State Spartans.
South Carolina State Bulldogs vs Notre Dame Fighting Irish Betting Prediction: Notre Dame Fighting Irish last 10 games
| Date | Site | Opponent | W/L | Team score–opponent score | Season |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 09, 2026 | Home | Eastern Illinois Panthers | W | 94-70 | 2026–27 |
| Nov 05, 2026 | Home | Mercyhurst Lakers | W | 83-56 | 2026–27 |
| Nov 01, 2026 | Neutral | Villanova Wildcats | W | 74-72 | 2026–27 |
| Mar 07, 2026 | Away | Boston College Eagles | L | 69-77 | 2025–26 |
| Mar 04, 2026 | Home | Stanford Cardinal | L | 78-86 | 2025–26 |
| Feb 28, 2026 | Home | NC State Wolfpack | W | 96-90 | 2025–26 |
| Feb 24, 2026 | Home | Duke Blue Devils | L | 56-100 | 2025–26 |
| Feb 21, 2026 | Away | Pittsburgh Panthers | L | 68-73 | 2025–26 |
| Feb 14, 2026 | Home | Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets | W | 89-74 | 2025–26 |
| Feb 10, 2026 | Away | SMU Mustangs | L | 81-89 | 2025–26 |
The results window for Notre Dame Fighting Irish contains 10 verified games, with a 5-5 record, 78.8 points scored and 78.7 allowed per game. For South Carolina State Bulldogs vs Notre Dame Fighting Irish Betting Prediction, these are historical completed results, not ten games already played in the new season. The season column identifies the relevant campaign.
The newest listed result was a win against Eastern Illinois Panthers on Nov 09, 2026: 94-70 from the perspective of Notre Dame Fighting Irish. In the latest 5 games of this window, the record is 3-2, with scoring averages of 79.6 for and 72.2 against. The strongest margin in the displayed set was 83-56 against Mercyhurst Lakers; the toughest was 56-100 against Duke Blue Devils.
South Carolina State Bulldogs vs Notre Dame Fighting Irish Betting Prediction: offense, defense and possessions
The first matchup question in South Carolina State Bulldogs vs Notre Dame Fighting Irish Betting Prediction is how South Carolina State Bulldogs and Notre Dame Fighting Irish handle the ball before the defense is set.
The second question in South Carolina State Bulldogs vs Notre Dame Fighting Irish Betting Prediction is who finishes possessions on the glass. One defensive stop does not help if the offense immediately gets a second attempt.
The direct shooting comparison puts South Carolina State Bulldogs at 46.8% effective field-goal shooting and Notre Dame Fighting Irish at 52.3%. The difference is 5.5 percentage points, favoring Notre Dame Fighting Irish. Meanwhile, the previous turnover averages were 14.8 for South Carolina State Bulldogs and 11.5 for Notre Dame Fighting Irish.
South Carolina State Bulldogs: what the baseline says
The checked 2025–26 results for South Carolina State Bulldogs cover 32 completed games and a 10-22 record. In that set, the scoring averages are 67.1 points for and 78.8 points against. Postseason games are included in the results record where they were played. For this early-season game against Notre Dame Fighting Irish, those figures describe the previous team.
The shooting baseline for South Carolina State Bulldogs was 41.2% from the field and 33.7% from three in the 2025–26 regular-season statistical feed. That outside percentage makes shot selection important; volume alone would not establish a reliable scoring plan.
The calculated effective field-goal percentage for South Carolina State Bulldogs is 46.8%, and 32.9% of field-goal attempts came from three-point range. Effective field-goal percentage gives extra credit to a made three.
At the foul line, South Carolina State Bulldogs averaged 22.7 attempts per game and converted 66.9%. Strong drives and good post position create different pressure from a player leaning into difficult contact. Notre Dame Fighting Irish need to defend without repeatedly sending a capable shooter to the stripe.
The ball-movement profile shows 12.1 assists and 14.8 turnovers per game for South Carolina State Bulldogs, with an assist-to-turnover ratio of 0.8. Those are team figures, so they do not identify one guard as responsible for every decision.
Rebounding gives South Carolina State Bulldogs another way to influence possessions. The previous regular-season feed lists 31.0 total rebounds per game, including 11.1 on offense and 19.9 on defense. Still, Notre Dame Fighting Irish need to finish each defensive stand with the ball.
For defensive disruption, South Carolina State Bulldogs recorded 7.0 steals and 3.9 blocks per game.
Notre Dame Fighting Irish: what the baseline says
The checked 2025–26 results for Notre Dame Fighting Irish cover 31 completed games and a 13-18 record. In that set, the scoring averages are 74.5 points for and 75.3 points against. Postseason games are included in the results record where they were played. For this early-season game against South Carolina State Bulldogs, those figures describe the previous team.
The shooting baseline for Notre Dame Fighting Irish was 44.5% from the field and 35.6% from three in the 2025–26 regular-season statistical feed.
The calculated effective field-goal percentage for Notre Dame Fighting Irish is 52.3%, and 43.5% of field-goal attempts came from three-point range. Effective field-goal percentage gives extra credit to a made three.
At the foul line, Notre Dame Fighting Irish averaged 19.8 attempts per game and converted 69.7%. Strong drives and good post position create different pressure from a player leaning into difficult contact. South Carolina State Bulldogs need to defend without repeatedly sending a capable shooter to the stripe.
The ball-movement profile shows 12.3 assists and 11.5 turnovers per game for Notre Dame Fighting Irish, with an assist-to-turnover ratio of 1.1. Those are team figures, so they do not identify one guard as responsible for every decision.
Rebounding gives Notre Dame Fighting Irish another way to influence possessions. The previous regular-season feed lists 36.6 total rebounds per game, including 11.1 on offense and 25.5 on defense. Still, South Carolina State Bulldogs need to finish each defensive stand with the ball.
For defensive disruption, Notre Dame Fighting Irish recorded 4.5 steals and 2.2 blocks per game.
2026–27 personnel and roster context
South Carolina State Bulldogs: current roster reference
| 2026–27 roster reference | Position | Height | Class |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bryce Adams | F | 6′ 8″ | Sophomore |
| Christian Barnes | PG | 5′ 11″ | Freshman |
| Ja’Caiden Cone | G | 6′ 3″ | Freshman |
| Clayton Everett Jr. | G | 6′ 5″ | Freshman |
| Brian Harris | G | 6′ 8″ | Junior |
| Derwin Hodge Jr. | F | 6′ 10″ | Sophomore |
| Braylon Jackson | G | 6′ 5″ | Junior |
| DeShaun Jackson Jr. | PG | 6′ 2″ | Junior |
| Andre NGomabie | F | 6′ 10″ | Sophomore |
| Chris Parker | F | 6′ 6″ | Junior |
| Jayden Pretty | F | 6′ 7″ | Junior |
| Treven Raymon | F | 6′ 9″ | Freshman |
| Mitchell Taylor | G | 6′ 3″ | Junior |
| Teon Tindal | F | 6′ 7″ | Sophomore |
| Noah Treadwell | G | 6′ 5″ | Sophomore |
The current roster feed lists Erik Martin as head coach for South Carolina State Bulldogs. The table gives the listed players, positions, heights and classes. A name on the roster also does not establish a particular minute load.
Notre Dame Fighting Irish: current roster reference
| 2026–27 roster reference | Position | Height | Class |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tommy Ahneman | C | 6′ 10″ | Sophomore |
| Devin Brown | G | 6′ 6″ | Sophomore |
| Jake Burow | G | 6′ 3″ | Freshman |
| Luke Devine | F | 6′ 7″ | Sophomore |
| Yoro Diallo | F | 6′ 9″ | Senior |
| Logan Duncomb | C | 6′ 10″ | Senior |
| Logan Imes | G | 6′ 4″ | Senior |
| Brady Koehler | F | 6′ 10″ | Sophomore |
| Ethan Roberts | G | 6′ 5″ | Senior |
| Bryce Ruglass Dortch | F | 6′ 9″ | Junior |
| Jonathan Sanderson | G | 6′ 3″ | Freshman |
| Braeden Shrewsberry | G | 6′ 4″ | Senior |
| Nick Shrewsberry | G | 6′ 5″ | Freshman |
| Braeden Smith | G | 6′ 0″ | Senior |
| Gan-Erdene Solongo | C | 7′ 0″ | Freshman |
| Brady Stevens | G | 6′ 4″ | Junior |
The current roster feed lists Micah Shrewsberry as head coach for Notre Dame Fighting Irish. The table gives the listed players, positions, heights and classes. A name on the roster also does not establish a particular minute load.
The roster information gives South Carolina State Bulldogs vs Notre Dame Fighting Irish Betting Prediction a necessary new-season check.
Game setting and the likely paths to a win
The setting for South Carolina State Bulldogs vs Notre Dame Fighting Irish Betting Prediction is Purcell Pavilion. The listed tipoff is Nov 11, 7:00 PM ET / Nov 11, 5:00 PM MT.
The preferred script in South Carolina State Bulldogs vs Notre Dame Fighting Irish Betting Prediction has Notre Dame Fighting Irish generating repeated useful possessions instead of needing an unusual run of steals or contested three-pointers.
The main risk to South Carolina State Bulldogs vs Notre Dame Fighting Irish Betting Prediction is that this game reveals a different level of organization from the one suggested by the previous-season baseline.
That is why the winner opinion is kept separate from a specific betting price. Our moneyline betting guide explains the format. At YouWager, the final game status and any confirmed availability changes should be checked before deciding whether to place a wager. Nothing in this preview turns the pick into a guaranteed score or a reason to chase an earlier loss.
Common questions about this matchup
Are these new-season statistics?
No. The historical results and statistical baselines are labeled 2025–26. The roster reference is labeled 2026–27 where that roster is available. Exhibition results are not silently blended into a regular-season record.
Does the pick require a certain winning margin?
No. South Carolina State Bulldogs vs Notre Dame Fighting Irish Betting Prediction selects Notre Dame Fighting Irish to win the game outright. It does not require a point-spread cover and does not attach the pick to an unverified total. The betting school guides explain how those markets differ. A team can be the preferred winner while its current price is still a separate decision.
What should be checked again before tipoff?
Confirmed availability changes and the final game listing matter most. A different primary ball handler or an unavailable interior defender could change the matchup more than a small difference in last year’s average. The handicapping guide adds background on evaluating the market, while this preview keeps the focus on the two teams and the winner.
South Carolina State Bulldogs vs Notre Dame Fighting Irish Betting Prediction: three things to watch
Start with shot quality in South Carolina State Bulldogs vs Notre Dame Fighting Irish Betting Prediction.
Next, count the possessions that end without a shot. In South Carolina State Bulldogs vs Notre Dame Fighting Irish Betting Prediction, South Carolina State Bulldogs can narrow the gap if it forces bad passes and turns those mistakes into quick points.
Finally, look at who comes away with the ball after the first miss. For South Carolina State Bulldogs vs Notre Dame Fighting Irish Betting Prediction, a strong rebounding stretch can keep a team in the game even if it starts cold. Watch whether help defenders get back to their box-outs after a drive.
South Carolina State Bulldogs vs Notre Dame Fighting Irish Betting Prediction: final pick
The selection is Notre Dame Fighting Irish after weighing the available scoring history, the roster context and the setting.
The matchup can be followed at YouWager as game day approaches. Research was checked November 10, ahead of the November 11 slate, with earlier-season results clearly identified rather than presented as current form.
Our prediction: Notre Dame Fighting Irish to win.