NC State Wolfpack vs Notre Dame Fighting Irish Betting Prediction and Pick, Week 7
NC State Wolfpack vs Notre Dame Fighting Irish Betting Prediction and Pick, Week 7. Place a bet on this CFB football game with the best odds.
NC State Wolfpack vs Notre Dame Fighting Irish Betting Prediction
Now we have the NC State Wolfpack vs Notre Dame Fighting Irish Betting Prediction for both teams.
Looking at the matchup holistically, this game shapes up as a test of NC State’s offensive discipline against Notre Dame’s overall balance and efficiency. The Wolfpack have the firepower to keep this close if they can minimize penalties and sustain drives, but Notre Dame’s superior offensive execution and proven track record in October games (6-0 ATS in their last six) suggest they’ll find a way to pull away late. NC State’s defense ranks outside the top 75 in several key categories, including yards per play allowed and passing defense, which could spell trouble against Notre Dame’s top-25 offense. Expect the Wolfpack to keep things competitive early, but Notre Dame’s combination of offensive depth, home-field dominance, and late-game control should prove too much to handle.
NC State Wolfpack vs Notre Dame Fighting Irish Betting Prediction: NC State
The NC State Wolfpack come into this matchup with flashes of offensive explosiveness but inconsistent results against the spread. They’ve been a tough team to gauge, as their offense ranks in the top 50 nationally for both scoring (33.8 PPG) and yards per play (6.65), yet they’ve struggled to cover in key spots, going just 2-6 ATS as the underdog in their last eight games. Quarterback play has been efficient, with the Wolfpack averaging 282.3 passing yards per game and spreading the field effectively with a balanced rushing attack behind them. However, penalties and turnovers have been recurring issues, and their defense has given up big plays through the air—something that could be exposed against an elite passing team like Notre Dame. The Wolfpack’s offense tends to start hot, especially in the first half, averaging nearly 20 points before halftime, but maintaining that intensity against the Fighting Irish’s defensive adjustments will be their biggest challenge.
NC State Wolfpack vs Notre Dame Fighting Irish Betting Prediction: NC State Trends
- After 20 games, North Carolina State has a record of 7-13 against the spread.
- Four out of the last five games that North Carolina State has played have seen the total go over.
- Overall, North Carolina State has a record of 4-2 in its previous six games.
- The total has been over in seven of the last seven games that North Carolina State has played away from home.
- When it comes to its last five games against opponents from the Independents (FBS) conference, North Carolina State has a record of 0-5 against the spread.
- Eleven of the eleven games that North Carolina State has played in week 7 have resulted in the total being calculated as UNDER.
- In its previous 15 games played on a Saturday, North Carolina State has a record of 5-10 against the spread.
- In its last eight games, North Carolina State has a record of 2-6 against the spread while playing as the underdog.
NC State Last 10 Games
| Date | Opponent | Score | Spread | Total | Moneyline |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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10/04/25
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CAM
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W 56-10
|
W-42.5
|
O61.5
|
W-20000
|
|
9/27/25
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VT
|
L 23-21
|
L-7.5
|
U56.5
|
L-390
|
|
9/20/25
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@DUK
|
L 45-33
|
L+3.0
|
O57.5
|
L+108
|
|
9/11/25
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@WF
|
W 34-24
|
W-6.5
|
O56.5
|
W-192
|
|
9/06/25
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UVA
|
W 35-31
|
W-2.5
|
O51.5
|
W-128
|
|
8/28/25
|
ECU
|
W 24-17
|
L-19.5
|
U57.5
|
W-420
|
|
12/28/24
|
ECU
|
L 26-21
|
L-5.0
|
U59.5
|
L-205
|
|
11/30/24
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@NC
|
W 35-30
|
W-4.0
|
O55.5
|
W-150
|
|
11/21/24
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@GT
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L 30-29
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W+6.5
|
O54.5
|
L+198
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|
11/09/24
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DUK
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W 29-19
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L-5.5
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U48.5
|
L-196
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NC State Wolfpack vs Notre Dame Fighting Irish Betting Prediction: NC State Offense
Overall
| NCSU Offense | Off. Rank | Stat | Def. Rank | ND Defense |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 33.83 | 45 | Points Scored | 70 | 23.60 |
| 282.33 | 26 | Passing Yards | 116 | 258.00 |
| 165.33 | 62 | Rushing Yards | 42 | 116.20 |
| 31:14 | 49 | Time on Field | 75 | 30:21 |
| 67.33 | 54 | Number of Plays | 83 | 67.80 |
| 6.65 | 25 | Yards Per Play | 73 | 5.52 |
Scoring
| NCSU Offense | Off. Rank | Stat | Def. Rank | ND Defense |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 33.83 | 45 | Points Scored | 70 | 23.60 |
| 9.83 | 16 | First Quarter | 42 | 3.40 |
| 10.83 | 40 | Second Quarter | 135 | 13.60 |
| 9.17 | 23 | Third Quarter | 15 | 2.00 |
| 4.00 | 118 | Fourth Quarter | 36 | 4.60 |
Passing
| NCSU Offense | Off. Rank | Stat | Def. Rank | ND Defense |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 282.33 | 26 | Passing Yards | 116 | 258.00 |
| 32.67 | 49 | Pass Attempts | 122 | 35.40 |
| 23.83 | 21 | Pass Completions | 88 | 20.20 |
| 1.50 | 56 | Sacks | 78 | 2.00 |
| 8.50 | 100 | Sack Yards | 78 | 14.80 |
| 11.85 | 65 | Yards Per Pass | 117 | 12.77 |
Rushing
| NCSU Offense | Off. Rank | Stat | Def. Rank | ND Defense |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 165.33 | 62 | Rushing Yards | 42 | 116.20 |
| 34.67 | 83 | Rush Attempts | 41 | 32.40 |
| 4.77 | 48 | Yards Per Rush | 43 | 3.59 |
Turn Overs
| NCSU Offense | Off. Rank | Stat | Def. Rank | ND Defense |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.83 | 95 | Interceptions | 5 | 1.60 |
| 0.83 | 47 | Fumbles | 98 | 0.80 |
| 0.33 | 48 | Fumbles Lost | 118 | 0.20 |
| 1.17 | 65 | Total Turnovers | 27 | 1.80 |
| 5.50 | 48 | Penalties | 4 | 9.00 |
| 50.33 | 58 | Penalty Yards | 5 | 76.80 |
Drives & Special Teams
| NCSU Offense | Off. Rank | Stat | Def. Rank | ND Defense |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31:14 | 49 | Time on Field | 75 | 30:21 |
| 67.33 | 54 | Number of Plays | 83 | 67.80 |
| 6.65 | 25 | Yards Per Play | 73 | 5.52 |
| 3.50 | 55 | Punts | 92 | 4.00 |
| 45.86 | 31 | Punt Average | 23 | 40.27 |
| 30.50 | 124 | Return Yards | 12 | 22.20 |
NC State Wolfpack vs Notre Dame Fighting Irish Betting Prediction: Notre Dame
Notre Dame, meanwhile, has been one of the most reliable teams in college football over the past two seasons, both straight up and against the spread. The Irish are 13-4 overall in their last 17 games and 8-1 ATS at home, demonstrating consistency and discipline under pressure. Their offense, averaging 40.8 points per game and ranking 12th nationally in yards per play (7.26), is one of the most dynamic in the country. The Fighting Irish have been particularly effective in the first half, where they often build commanding leads behind an efficient passing game that averages nearly 15 yards per completion. Defensively, they’ve been stingy against the run but somewhat vulnerable in the secondary—something NC State’s aerial attack might try to exploit early. However, Notre Dame’s ability to force turnovers, control time of possession, and adjust in the second half makes them extremely difficult to beat, especially at home where the crowd and conditions play in their favor.
NC State Wolfpack vs Notre Dame Fighting Irish Betting Prediction: Notre Dame Trends
- The overall record for Notre Dame in its last 17 games is 13-4.
- There have been six of Notre Dame’s most recent seven games in which the total has been over.
- Overall, Notre Dame has a record of 16-3 in its last 19 games.
- In its last nine games played at home, Notre Dame has a winning record of 8-1 against the spread.
- Out of its last seven games against opponents from the Atlantic Coast conference, Notre Dame has a record of 6-1 against the spread.
- Over the course of the last ten games that Notre Dame has played against teams that are members of the Atlantic Division, the total has been above nine times.
- In its last six games played in the month of October, Notre Dame has a perfect 6-0 record against the spread.
- All five of Notre Dame’s most recent seven games played in week 7 have resulted in the total going UNDER.
- Over the past twelve games that have been played on Saturdays, Notre Dame has a record of 10-2 against the spread.
Notre Dame Last 10 Games
| Date | Opponent | Score | Spread | Total | Moneyline |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
10/04/25
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BOISE
|
W 28-7
|
W-15.5
|
U53.5
|
W-780
|
|
9/27/25
|
@ARK
|
W 56-13
|
W-12.5
|
O58.5
|
W-225
|
|
9/20/25
|
PUR
|
W 56-30
|
W-25.5
|
O48.5
|
W-4500
|
|
9/13/25
|
TXAM
|
L 41-40
|
L-7.0
|
O49.5
|
L-240
|
|
8/31/25
|
@MFL
|
L 27-24
|
L-1.5
|
U53.5
|
L-118
|
|
1/20/25
|
OSU
|
L 34-23
|
L+9.5
|
O46.5
|
L+315
|
|
1/09/25
|
@PSU
|
W 27-24
|
W-1.5
|
O47
|
W-121
|
|
1/02/25
|
@UGA
|
W 23-10
|
W+1.0
|
U44.5
|
W-104
|
|
12/20/24
|
IU
|
W 27-17
|
W-8.5
|
U51.5
|
W-305
|
|
11/30/24
|
@USC
|
W 49-35
|
W-3.5
|
O56.5
|
W-164
|
NC State Wolfpack vs Notre Dame Fighting Irish Betting Prediction: Notre Dame Offense
Overall
| NCSU Defense | Def. Rank | Stat | Off. Rank | ND Offense |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25.00 | 77 | Points Scored | 13 | 40.80 |
| 243.17 | 100 | Passing Yards | 25 | 283.00 |
| 131.83 | 57 | Rushing Yards | 49 | 178.60 |
| 28:45 | 49 | Time on Field | 71 | 29:38 |
| 66.50 | 75 | Number of Plays | 108 | 63.60 |
| 5.64 | 84 | Yards Per Play | 12 | 7.26 |
Scoring
| NCSU Defense | Def. Rank | Stat | Off. Rank | ND Offense |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25.00 | 77 | Points Scored | 13 | 40.80 |
| 7.50 | 111 | First Quarter | 19 | 9.60 |
| 8.50 | 97 | Second Quarter | 10 | 14.80 |
| 4.67 | 69 | Third Quarter | 33 | 8.40 |
| 4.33 | 33 | Fourth Quarter | 54 | 8.00 |
Passing
| NCSU Defense | Def. Rank | Stat | Off. Rank | ND Offense |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 243.17 | 100 | Passing Yards | 25 | 283.00 |
| 36.17 | 125 | Pass Attempts | 95 | 27.40 |
| 23.50 | 127 | Pass Completions | 76 | 19.00 |
| 1.50 | 107 | Sacks | 50 | 1.40 |
| 9.83 | 35 | Sack Yards | 62 | 11.80 |
| 10.35 | 37 | Yards Per Pass | 8 | 14.89 |
Rushing
| NCSU Defense | Def. Rank | Stat | Off. Rank | ND Offense |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 131.83 | 57 | Rushing Yards | 49 | 178.60 |
| 30.33 | 22 | Rush Attempts | 62 | 36.20 |
| 4.35 | 93 | Yards Per Rush | 40 | 4.93 |
Turn Overs
| NCSU Defense | Def. Rank | Stat | Off. Rank | ND Offense |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.50 | 102 | Interceptions | 32 | 0.40 |
| 0.17 | 136 | Fumbles | 114 | 1.40 |
| 0.00 | 132 | Fumbles Lost | 67 | 0.40 |
| 0.50 | 129 | Total Turnovers | 29 | 0.80 |
| 7.17 | 36 | Penalties | 59 | 5.80 |
| 68.50 | 24 | Penalty Yards | 53 | 49.00 |
Drives & Special Teams
| NCSU Defense | Def. Rank | Stat | Off. Rank | ND Offense |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 28:45 | 49 | Time on Field | 71 | 29:38 |
| 66.50 | 75 | Number of Plays | 108 | 63.60 |
| 5.64 | 84 | Yards Per Play | 12 | 7.26 |
| 4.67 | 63 | Punts | 8 | 1.80 |
| 41.19 | 38 | Punt Average | 43 | 44.99 |
| 86.17 | 119 | Return Yards | 39 | 71.20 |
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